Ethel Beaumont (buried 1951)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Beaumont
First name: 
Ethel
Other Christian names: 
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
No
Burial number: 
1834
Born: 
5/11/1886
Died: 
31/01/1951
Buried: 
07/02/1951
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
SES
Cemetery row: 
7
Cemetery plot: 
23
Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
No
Headstone inscription: 
In loving memory of my dear husband Charles Beaumont passed away 7th November 1924 aged 70 years and of Anne Eliza his wife died 20th November 1950 also Ethel their daughter died 31st January 1951
Grave location map

Life story

Life story

Ethel Mary Beaumont was born in Croydon on 5th November 1886. Her parents were first cousins, Charles Beaumont, Coal Merchant, and Ann Eliza Beaumont. 

Ethel had 2 brothers, Charles 1885 and Leonard 1889, her sister, Edith 1888 died young. Ethel's family lived above the coal merchant's business in High Street, Worthing, and eventually her two brothers took it over, her father retired, and they moved to a house in Christchurch Road where she lived for the rest of her life. 

Her father died in 1924 and her brother Leonard died two years later from cancer, aged 35yrs.  

Ethel remained single and looked after her invalid mother, who died, aged 89yrs, in 1950. Ethel died, aged 62yrs, on 31st January 1951, at Hopedene, Wordsworth Road, just two months after her mother.                                                                                                                                                                 Probate was granted to Charles Beaumont, Coal Merchant, effects £18210 8s 6d. Value 2020 - £575K.

The Last Will and Testament for Ethel Mary Beaumont was dated 23rd January 1951.

Burial researcher: 
Maggi Martin

Further information

Birth
Gender: 
Female
Date born: 
05/11/1886
Address at birth: 
Worthing, Sussex
Parents
Mother
Mother's name: 
Anne Eliza
Mother's maiden name: 
Beaumont
Mother's burial key: 
1831
Mother's year of birth: 
1861
Mother's year of death: 
1950
Father
Father's name: 
Charles
Father's year of birth: 
1854
Father's year of death: 
1924

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
31/01/1951
Age (at time of death): 
62
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Hopedene, Wordsworth Road, Worthing, Sussex, England
Usual address at death: 
26 Christchurch Road, Worthing, Sussex, England
Personal effects
Executors: 
Charles Beaumont, Brother, 27 Rowlands Road, Worthing (Coal Merchant)
Probate pounds: 
£18,210

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1891 census: 

Living at 49, High Street, Worthing. Charles Beaumont, 37yrs, Coal Merchant, wife, Ann E., 28yrs, 3 children, Charles 5, Ethel 4, Leonard 2, and 1 domestic servant.

1911 census: 

Living at 3, Westbourne Villas, Christchurch Road, Worthing. Charles Beaumont, 56yrs, retired Coal Merchant, wife, Ann Eliza, 47yrs, Charles, 25yrs, Coal Merchant, Ethel, 24yrs, Leonard, 22yrs, Coal Merchant.

1921 census: 

Living at Kaysville, Christchurch Road, Worthing, Sussex.

Charles Beaumont Head Male 1854 67 Coal Merchant, Retired Employer
Anne Eliza Beaumont Wife Female 1862 59 House Duties -
Ethel Beaumont Daughter Female 1887 33 House Duties -
Leonard Beaumont Son Male 1889 32 Insurance Agent Royal London Mutual, 18 Queens Rd, Brighton
1939 register: 

Anne E. Beaumont, widow, 75 yrs., Invalid, and daughter, Ethel, single, 53 yrs., Housekeeper, were at 26, Christchurch Road, Worthing, living on their own means.