See also

Mabel Parmenter (1875-1942)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • nursemaid then a cook3,4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • 18 Dec 1875

  • Tonbridge, Kent, England1,3,4,5,6,7

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 5)

  • 60 Vale Road, Tonbridge, Kent, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Osgood and Mary, sisters Florence and Evelyn, brothers Osgood, Walker, Dudley and Aubrey, and her widowed grandmother Sarah Parmenter. Born in Tunbridge (sic) Kent

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 12)

  • 1 Ildersley Grove, West Dulwich, London, England3

  •  

  • a servant working as a nursemaid and living with Arthur and Katharine Pearce and family, and another servant. Born in Tunbridge Kent

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 25)

  • Ildersley, Marius Road, Upper Tooting, London, England4

  •  

  • unmarried servant working as a domestic cook and living with Arthur and Katharine Pearce and family. Born in Tonbridge Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 35)

  • Bramfield, 2 Abbeville Road, Clapham, London, England5

  •  

  • unmarried servant working as a domestic cook and living in seventeen rooms with Edwin and Winifred Clark-Jones, a visitor, and another servant. Born in Tonbridge Kent

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 63)

  • 1 St. Matthews Gardens, Hastings, Sussex, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried domestic cook living with Winifred Clark-Jones and family, another servant, and five evacuees. Born on 18th December 1875

  • Death:

  • 14 Sep 1942 (age 67)

  • Kent and Sussex Hospital, Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England2,8

  • Probate:

  • 17 Oct 1942

  • Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales8

  •  

  • a widow (she was a spinster) of Park Farm Maresfield Uckfield Sussex died 14th September 1942 at Kent and Sussex Hospital Tunbridge Wells, administration of effects of £130 3s 1d (~£4,800 in 2017) to Osgood Richard Parmenter (brother) a retired ball maker

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tunbridge 1876 quarter:1 volume:2a page:629. Cit. Date: 9 January 2022.

2.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tonbridge 1942 quarter:3 volume:2a page:1066. Cit. Date: 18 August 2022.

3.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:461 folio:110 page:29 schedule:71. Cit. Date: 18 August 2022.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:472 folio:32 page:7 schedule:51. Cit. Date: 18 August 2022.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:2276 class:RG78 piece:77 registration district:26 sub-district:4 enumeration district:26 schedule:334. Cit. Date: 18 August 2022.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:2487F page:25 line:24 letter code:EIBS. Cit. Date: 18 August 2022.

7.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:919 folio:38 page:17 schedule:300. Cit. Date: 1 February 2022.

8.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Llandudno 1942 page:199. Cit. Date: 18 August 2022.