Name: Frances Waddy
Burial Number: 0177
Gender: Female
Distinction: Dau. of R.N. Captain
Born: 00/00/1819
Died: 23/07/1891
Buried: 27/07/1891
Story
Frances Maria Pritchard was born in North End, Portsea, Hampshire, she was baptised there on 12th February 1819. She was the daughter of John White Pritchard, 31yrs, Captain, Royal Navy, and Frances Maria Appleby, 21yrs, and was 1 of 13 children.
Frances married, aged 26yrs, on 16th June 1845 at St. Mary’s, Portsea, Hampshire. Her husband was Joseph Swan Waddy, of Wexford County, Ireland, a practising solicitor; she moved to Ireland where 6 children were born, Cadwallader b.1846, Frances Maria b.1847, Joseph Swan b.1849, John Edmond b.1850, Ann Margaret b.1856, and Richard William b.1858.
Frances was widowed in 1870 when Joseph died, aged 82yrs, and she returned to England, settling in Worthing, Sussex, at 5, Southview Terrace, Rowlands Road, with her sister, Zillah.
Frances died on 23rd July 1891, aged 72yrs, probate was granted to John Henry Appleby, Esquire, of Fareham, Southampton, effects, £451. Value 2023 – £73,300.
Researcher: Maggi Martin
The Grave
Location in Cemetery
Area: NWS Row: 4 Plot: 8
Exact Location (what3words): evenly.boom.last
Ashes or Urn: Unknown
Headstone
Description:
No description of the headstone has been added.
Inscription:
Sacred to the memory of Frances Maria, widow of Joseph Swan Waddy Esq., died at Worthing July 23rd 1891 "Absent for the body and to be present with the Lord" 11 Cor. v.8
Further Information
Birth
Name: Frances Maria Waddy
Gender: Female
Born: 00/00/1819
Town: Portsea
County: Hampshire
Country: England
Marriage
Maiden Name:Pritchard
Marriage Date: 16/06/1845
Spouse First Name: Joseph
Spouse Second Name: Swan
Spouse Last Name: Waddy
Town of Marriage: Portsea
County of Marriage: Hampshire
Country of Marriage: England
Information at Death
Date of Death: 23/07/1891
Cause of death: Unknown
Address line 2: 5
Address line 3: Southview Terrace, Rowlands Road,
Town: Worthing
County: Sussex
Country: England
Obituary
No obituary has been entered.
Personal Effects
Money left to others: £451 s d
Current value of effects: £73300
Census Information
1841
Living at Marmion Place, Portsea Town, Hampshire. John Pritchard, Hd. 45yrs, Captain R.N., wife, Frances, 41yrs, 5 children, Frances, 20yrs, Edward, 16yrs, Lellat, 13yrs, Horatio, 12yrs, Emma, 2yrs, plus 1 domestic servant.
1891
Living at 5, Southview Terrace, Rowlands Road, Worthing, Sussex. Frances Maria Waddy, Hd. widow, 72yrs, living on own means, sister, Zillah R. widow, 64yrs, friend, Annie Tonkin, 37yrs, grandson, George P. Appleby, 19yrs, Cadet Sandhurst, plus 1 domestic servant.
