Charlotte Gaston (buried 1914)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Gaston
First name: 
Charlotte
Other Christian names: 
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
Unknown
Burial number: 
739
Born: 
0/0/1863
Died: 
00/04/1914
Buried: 
06/04/1914
Distinction: 
Born in Brighton
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
SWS
Cemetery row: 
1
Cemetery plot: 
21
Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Headstone description: 
Buried with Edward Riches
Headstone inscription: 
In loving memory of Edward James Riches who died 23rd Sept. 1895 aged 34 "The master has been into his garden and plucked one of His choicest flowers"

Life story

Life story

Charlotte Lintott was born in Brighton, Sussex, in 1863. Her parents were John Ray Lintott, 50yrs, Tailor, and Charlotte, 43yrs, nee Cruttenden; she had 3 older siblings, Frances b.1855, John b.1858, and Ann Jane b.1861.

In 1884, aged 21yrs, Charlotte married Edward James Riches, they lived in Croydon where they had 2 sons, Clifford Edward Lintott Riches, 1886, and William Harvey Riches, 1887. Edward was a wholesale glover in 1886 and later became a hosier and hatter.

Charlotte, Edward and their sons, left Croydon after 1891 and moved to Worthing, Sussex, where they lived at 181, Rowlands Road. Charlotte was widowed in 1895 when Edward died of tuberculosis, aged 34yrs. She remained in Worthing, and in 1901 was living at Harveydale, Salisbury Road.

On 20th August 1905, Charlotte married again, her husband, Thomas Gaston, 44yrs, a widower, was a printer, they married at Holy Trinity, Gough Square, City of London, and in 1911 they were living in Barnes, W. London. Charlotte died in Brighton, she was buried at Heene on 6th April 1914, aged 51yrs.

Burial researcher: 
Maggi Martin

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/00/1863
Marriage
Maiden name: 
Lintott
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Edward James
Spouse one last name: 
Riches
Marriage one date: 
00/00/1884
Marriage one address: 
England
Marriage 2
Spouse two first names: 
Thomas
Spouse two last name: 
Gaston
Marriage two date: 
20/08/1905
Marriage two address: 
Holborn, London, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
00/04/1914
Age (at time of death): 
51
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Brighton, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1871 census: 

Living at 19, Malborough Place, Brighton, Sussex. John Lintott. 58yrs, Tailor, wife, Charlotte, 57yrs, 4 children, Frances 16, Milliner, John 13, Ann 9, and Charlotte 8.

1891 census: 

Living at 320, London Road, Croydon. Edward J. Riches, 30yrs, Commercial Traveller, wife, Charlotte, 25yrs, 2 sons, Clifford 5, William 3, nephew, Robert Lintott 1yr., plus 1 domestic servant.

1901 census: 

Living at Harveydale, Salisbury Road, Worthing, Sussex. Charlotte Riches, widow, 38yrs, living on own means, 2 sons, Clifford, 15yrs, Apprentice to Hosier, William, 13yrs, boarder, Minnie Ames, 40yrs, living on own means.

1911 census: 

Living at 24, St. Annes Road, Barnes, W. London. Thomas Gaston, 50yrs, Retired Printer, wife, Charlotte, 48yrs, 2 stepsons, Clifford Edward Lintott Riches, 25yrs, Commercial Traveller, Glove Trade, and William Harvey Riches, 23yrs, Private Means.