Emily White (buried 1931)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
White
First name: 
Emily
Other Christian names: 
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
Yes
Burial number: 
1482
Born: 
9/6/1842
Died: 
13/02/1931
Buried: 
16/02/1931
Occupation: 
Shop Assistant, Boarding House Keeper.
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
SWS
Cemetery row: 
4
Cemetery plot: 
22
what3words location: 
https://what3words.com/keen.store.spot
Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
No
Headstone description: 
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Headstone inscription: 
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Grave location map

Life story

Life story

Emily was born in Bermondsey, the daughter of Frederick and Emma. She was baptised at St Mary, Newington on 3 Jul 1842. Her father Frederick was a tanner. In 1867. Emily married Benjamin White at St Mary Magdalene, Southwark on 18 Feb. She and Benjamin had seven children, two of which followed their father into the leather trade. After her husband retired, the family moved to Worthing, living at 32 Thorn Road. Emily and her daughters ran this as a boarding house. Her daughter Eliza died in 1929. Emily died c13 Feb 1931 and was buried at Heene on 16 Feb. Her daughter Emily died in 1945 leaving Lucy to run the boarding house. She died in 1960. No Probate.

Burial researcher: 
Carol Sullivan

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
09/06/1842
Parents
Mother
Mother's name: 
Emma
Mother's maiden name: 
Gumm
Mother's year of birth: 
1816
Mother's year of death: 
1849
Father
Father's name: 
Frederick Hinton
Marriage
Maiden name: 
Hinton
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Benjamin
Spouse one last name: 
White
Marriage one date: 
18/02/1867
Marriage one address: 
Southwark, Surrey, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
13/02/1931
Age (at time of death): 
88
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
32 Thorn Road, Worthing, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1851 census: 

Regent Street, Lambeth, Surrey Thomas Deane aged 29, messenger out of employment. Helen aged 42, milliner. Emily Hinton aged 8, niece.

1861 census: 

1 Alfred Place, Lambeth, Surrey Emily aged 18, shop assistant in pianoforte business run by Henry Bartlett.

1871 census: 

œEldon Cottage Willow Walk, Bermondsey, Surrey

Benjamin aged 28, leather dresser. Emily aged 28. Eliza aged 4. Amy Ida aged 2.

1881 census: 

10 Lugard Road, Camberwell, Surrey

Benjamin aged 38, hide factory manager. Emily aged 38. Eliza Ann aged 14. Amy Ida aged 12. Emily Ellen aged 7. Emma Matilda aged 5. Lucy Louisa aged 3. Benjamin John aged 2. Sidney Henry aged 3 months.

1891 census: 

137 Queens Road, Camberwell, Surrey

Benjamin aged 48, manager hide factory. Emily aged 48. Eliza Ann aged 24, living at home. Amy Ida aged 22. Emily Ellen aged 17. Emma aged 15. Lucy aged 13. Benjamin aged 12. Sidney aged 10.

1901 census: 

137 Queens Road, Camberwell, Surrey

Benjamin aged 58, tanner (employer). Emily aged 58. Amy aged 32. Emma aged 25. Lucy aged 23. Benjamin aged 22, tanner. Sidney aged 20, tanner

1911 census: 

225 Queens Road, Peckham, Surrey

Benjamin aged 68, tanner (employer). Emily aged 68. Emily aged 37. Benjamin aged 32, tanner. Frederick Ravensworth Liddle aged 47, son-in-law, drapery commercial traveller. Amy Isa Liddle aged 42, daughter.

1921 census: 

32 Thorn Road, Worthing