Name: Fanny Oakeshott
Burial Number: 0866
Gender: Female
Born: 14/12/1826
Died: 30/04/1917
Buried: 04/05/1917
Story
Fanny Charlotte Fitzroy Berridge was born on 14th December 1826 in London, she was baptised on 6th May 1827 at St. Dunstan, Stepney. Her parents were, William Berridge, Master Mariner, and Jane Berridge, nee Gilbert. She had 3 older brothers, William Dunstan, b.1823, John Gilbert b.1825, and Henry Francis b.1816.
In 1854, Fanny Charlotte, 27yrs, married William Oakeshott, 38yrs, an artist and photographer, at Hackney. They had 4 children, William b.1856, Alice Louise b.1858, Frank b..1861, and Edith Elizabeth b.1865.
Fanny and William lived in Winchester, Hampshire, for most of their married life, and in 1882 Fanny was widowed when William died, aged 65yrs, after seven months of illness. She then lived with her two unmarried daughters, Alice and Edith, firstly in Teddington, Middlesex, and then, Worthing, living at The Priory, Heene, where she died, on 30th April 1917, aged 90yrs.
Researcher: Maggi Martin
The Grave
Location in Cemetery
Area: SWS Row: 1 Plot: 2
Exact Location (what3words): rounds.loans.moral
Ashes or Urn: Unknown
Headstone
Description:
No description of the headstone has been added.
Inscription:
In loving memory of our dearly loved mother Fanny Charlotte Fitzroy Oakeshott born 14th December 1826 passed to life eternal 30th April 1917 . Also of her daughters Alice Louise died 1st Feb 1933 , Edith Elizabeth died 24th Sept 1961 aged 97
Further Information
Birth
Name: Fanny Charlotte Fitz Roy Oakeshott
Gender: Female
Born: 14/12/1826
Town: Stepney
County: London
Country: England
Marriage
Maiden Name:Berridge
Marriage Date: //1854
Spouse First Name: William
Spouse Last Name: Oakeshott
Town of Marriage: Hackney
County of Marriage: London
Country of Marriage: England
Information at Death
Date of Death: 30/04/1917
Cause of death: Unknown
Address line 1: The Priory
Address line 3: Heene Road
Town: Worthing
County: Sussex
Country: England
Obituary
No obituary has been entered.
Personal Effects
Money left to others: No value recorded
Current value of effects: Not calculated
Census Information
1861
Living at 8, St. James Street, Winchester, Hampshire. William Oakeshott, 45yrs, Artist/Photographer, wife, Fanny, 37yrs, 3 children, William 5, Alice 3, Frank 3months, sister, Louisa, 38yrs.
1871
Living at 8, St. James Street, Winchester, Hampshire. William Oakeshott, 55yrs, Annuitant, wife, Fanny Charlotte Fitzroy, 44yrs, 2 daughters, Alice Louise, 12yrs, Edith Elizabeth, 5yrs, plus 1 domestic servant.
1881
Living at Highfield House, 17, Southgate Road, Winchester, Hampshire. William Oakeshott, 65yrs, Retired Photographer, wife, Fanny Charlotte Fitzroy, 54yrs, Alice Louise, 22yrs, Edith Elizabeth, 15yrs, plus 1 domestic servant.
1891
Living at St.Cross Road, Teddington, Middlesex. Fanny C.F. Oakeshott, 65yrs, Hd. Widow, Alice Louise, 32yrs, Edith Elizabeth, 25yrs, plus 1 domestic servant.
1901
Living at The Priory, Heene, Worthing, Sussex. Fanny C. F. Oakeshott, 70yrs, Hd. Widow, living on own means, Alice L., 39yrs, Edith E., 30yrs, both living on own means.
1911
Living at The Priory, Heene, Worthing, Sussex. Fanny Fitzroy Oakeshott, 82yrs, Hd. Widow, living on own means, Alice L., 48yrs, Edith E., 41yrs, both living on own means