Name: Albert Sopp
Burial Number: 0434
Gender: Male
Occupation: Gardener, Labourer
Born: 00/12/1860
Died: 22/03/1904
Buried: 26/03/1904
Story
Albert was born in Petworth, the son of James and Ann. He was baptised in the town on 6 Jan 1861. By 1881, Albert had moved away from Petworth and moved in with his brother-in-law Frederick Poland in Worthing. Albert stayed with the family until his death and never married. Albert died on 22 Mar 1904 of tuberculosis of the lungs, thickened pleura and heart failure. He was buried at Heene on 26 Mar 1904. No probate.
Researcher: Carol Sullivan
The Grave
Location in Cemetery
Area: EB Row: 1 Plot: 13
Exact Location (what3words): only.couch.habit
Ashes or Urn: Unknown
Headstone
Description:
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Inscription:
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Further Information
Birth
Name: Albert Sopp
Gender: Male
Born: 00/12/1860
Town: Petworth
County: Sussex
Country: England
Marriage
Maiden Name: Not applicable
No marriage information is available for this burial record.Information at Death
Date of Death: 22/03/1904
Cause of death: Tuberculosis of the lungs, thickened pleura and heart failure
Address line 1: Mansfield
Address line 3: Elm Grove
Town: Worthing
County: Sussex
Country: England
Obituary
No obituary has been entered.
Personal Effects
Money left to others: No value recorded
Current value of effects: Not calculated
Census Information
1861
Brinksole Heath, Petworth, Sussex.
James aged 34, ag lab. Ann aged 34. Fanny aged 9. Eliza aged 7. Jane aged 4. James aged 2. Albert aged 4 months.
1871
“Monument House” Petworth, Sussex
James aged 45, labourer. Ann aged 44. Eliza aged 17. Albert aged 10. Elizabeth aged 6. Henry aged 3. Julia aged 1, granddaughter. William Pullin aged 42, lodger, labourer. Charles Bridger aged 47, lodger, labourer.
1881
33 London Road, Worthing
Frederick Poland aged 29, carman employing 1 man. Fanny aged 29. Edith aged 8. Albert Sopp aged 20, brother-in-law, gardener. George Heather aged 23, boarder, labourer.
1891
8 Western Cottages, Worthing
Frederick Poland aged 39, carman. Fanny aged 39. Edith aged 18. Albert Sopp aged 30, brother-in-law, general labourer.
1901
Elm Grove, Worthing
Frederick Poland aged 49, labourer. Fanny aged 49. Albert Sopp aged 40, brother-in-law, labourer. Henry Sopp aged 33, brother-in-law, hire carter. Eliza Sopp aged 47, sister-in-law, laundress.