Alma Smith (buried 1880)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Smith
First name: 
Alma
Other Christian names: 
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
No
Burial number: 
54
Born: 
0/0/1856
Died: 
14/08/1880
Buried: 
14/08/1880
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
Unknown
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
No
Headstone description: 
None Found
Headstone inscription: 
None Found

Life story

Life story

Alma was born in 1856 in Worthing to Samuel and Emily. Samuel worked as an Agricultural Labourer. In 1861 the family lived at 22 South Street, West Tarring. In 1871 Alma moved to Omega Cottage Ann Street Worthing where she worked as a General Servant to Edward Snewin, a builder employing 14 men and 1 boy (The rest of the family were living at no. 1 Cook's Row) Alma died on 14th August 1880 at Heene Worthing, of Consumption which she had suffered from for a year and exhaustion for 1 month, her Mother was in attendance. Her Mother who is now a widow was living at 4 Clump Square, Heene.

Burial researcher: 
Jackie Rooney

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/00/1856

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
14/08/1880
Age (at time of death): 
24
Cause of death: 
Consumption, one year; Exhaustion, 1 month;
Address at time of death: 
Worthing, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1861 census: 

22 South Street West Tarring Samuel Smith (Head) 47, Emily (Wife) 36, Alice (Daughter) 13, Alma (Daughter) 5, Mary (Daughter) 3, Emily (Daughter) 5 months

1871 census: 

Omega Cottage, Ann Street Worthing Alma working as a General Servant

1881 census: 

4 Clump Square Heene Emily Smith (Head) 53, Mary Smith (Daughter) 22, George Smith (Son) 16

Miscellaneous information

Clump Square, Heene Road, Heene Map showing where Alma's mother, sister and brother were living when Alma died.
Clump Square, Heene Road, Heene Map showing where Alma's mother, sister and brother were living when Alma died.
Cooks Row c 1894
Cooks Row c 1894

Alma's family were living here when Alma was working as a General Servant for Edward Snewin a builder, at Omega Cottage, Ann Street, Worthing.