Edward Poland (buried 1885)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Poland
First name: 
Edward
Other Christian names: 
Gender: 
Male
Burial number: 
104
Born: 
0/8/1847
Died: 
19/04/1885
Buried: 
22/04/1885
Occupation: 
Gardener Labourer, Tailor, Inn Keeper
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
SWS
Cemetery row: 
8
Cemetery plot: 
20
what3words location: 
https://what3words.com/dragon.inform.shaky
Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Headstone description: 
Buried with Arthur and Mary Bowstead
Headstone inscription: 
Arthur Kaye Bowstead priest born July 21 1857 fell asleep June 29 1938 "Lord all pitying, Jesu blest, Grant them thine eternal rest" In loving memory of Mary Wilgress Bowstead born May 23rd 1862 at rest April 22nd 1925

Life story

Life story

Edward Poland was born in Worthing in 1847, he was baptised on 8th August. His father, John, 44yrs, was a Farm Labourer, his mother, Ann Poland, nee Blann, 45yrs. He had 3 older siblings, Nancy 13, Ann 11, and John 8. When Edward was 13yrs, he was a Garden Labourer, he lived with his father, Edward, now a Carter by trade, and his mother, Ann, 58yrs at Heene House, Heene Lane. In 1869 when he was 19yrs, Edward married Martha Mitchell in Chichester, Sussex, and in 1870 their son, Frank William was born. Edward was a Tailor, but he took over as Innkeeper at the King and Queen Inn at 8, Brunswick Road, Worthing, where Edward described himself as a Tailor and Beerhouse Keeper in the 1871 census. Edward's grandfather, William Poland, d.1854, had also been the licensee of this public house. On 10th October 1877 Martha Poland died from Tuberculosis, aged 30yrs. Edward then married Sarah White in 1878 in the New Forest, Hampshire and in 1881 they had a daughter, Ellen. Edward remained a Beerhouse Keeper at the King and Queen public house, Brunswick Road. On 9th December 1884 Edward's son, Frank William, died from Tuberculosis, aged 14yrs. Edward Poland died on 19th April 1885, aged 37yrs. His death certificate gave the cause of death as "Haematemesis Exhaustion" (Tuberculosis)

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/08/1847
Marriage
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Martha
Spouse one last name: 
Mitchell
Marriage one date: 
00/00/1869
Marriage one address: 
Chichester, Sussex, England
Marriage 2
Spouse two first names: 
Sarah
Spouse two last name: 
White
Marriage two date: 
00/00/1878
Marriage two address: 
New Forest, Hampshire, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
19/04/1885
Age (at time of death): 
37
Cause of death: 
Haematemesis Exhaustion (Tuberculosis)
Address at time of death: 
King and Queen, Brunswick Road, Worthing, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1851 census: 

living in Heene, Worthing - Edward Poland, 3yrs, is youngest of 4 siblings, Nancy 13, Ann 11, and John 8; his father, John, 47yrs, is a Farm Labourer and his mother, Ann, 48yrs

1861 census: 

Living at Heene House, Heene Lane, Worthing - Edward, 13yrs, is a Garden Labourer, living with father, John, 57yrs, a Carter, and mother, Ann, 58yrs,

1871 census: 

Living at 8, Brunswick Road, WorthingEdward, 23yrs, is a Tailor and Beerhouse Keeper, Martha also 23yrs and baby son, Frank William, 11months

1881 census: 

Living at King and Queen, Brunswick Road - Edward, 33yrs, is a Beerhouse Keeper, living with his second wife, Sarah, 34yrs, Frank William, 10yrs. and baby Ellen 8months. They employ 1 general servant