George Andrews (buried 1879)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Andrews
First name: 
George
Other Christian names: 
Gender: 
Male
Children: 
No
Burial number: 
47
Born: 
0/0/1817
Died: 
21/08/1879
Buried: 
28/08/1879
Occupation: 
Shoemaker;
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
George Andrews (buried 1879) headstone
Cemetery area: 
EB
Cemetery row: 
5
Cemetery plot: 
38
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Endowed grave: 
No
Headstone inscription: 
In loving memory of George Andrews who died August 21st 1879 aged 62 years "O death where is thy sting, O grave where is thy victory" Also of Ann wife of the above who died June 5th 1891
Grave location map

Life story

Life story

George was born in Ferring, Sussex, the son of George and Leah. By 1841, the family were living in Angmering where George worked as a shoemaker. On 11th June 1848, George married Ann Naldrett at St Nicholas church, Brighton. The couple moved to Worthing, lodging in New Town, now Clifton Road. They had no children. By 1861, George and Ann were living in Chapel Road, Worthing before moving to Broadwater Street next to the baker's shop. George died on 21st August 1879. No probate.

Ann is remembered on George's stone. She was born in Pulborough, Sussex, the daughter of Charles and Ann. She was baptised at Pulborough on 9th October 1825. In 1841, she was listed as a servant in the house of Harriet Cragg in Lower Street, Pulborough. After George died, Ann moved to 90 High Street, Worthing working as an ironer. Her relative Charles Naldrett lived there and worked as a stableman. By 1891, she was living at 20 Anglesea Street, Worthing working as a laundress. Ann died on 5th June 1891 in Ealing, Middlesex. She had relatives in the area. She was buried in Ealing cemetery.

Burial researcher: 
Carol Sullivan

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/00/1817
Marriage
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Ann
Spouse one last name: 
Naldrett
Marriage one date: 
11/06/1848
Marriage one address: 
Brighton, Sussex, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
21/08/1879
Age (at time of death): 
62
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Broadwater Street, Worthing, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1841 census: 

Angmering Village, Sussex

George aged 45, agricultural labourer. Leah aged 50. George aged 20, shoemaker. Eliza aged 15.

1851 census: 

9 New Town (Clifton Road) Worthing

George aged 34, shoemaker. Ann aged 26. Lodging with Thomas Rolfe, retired stonemason.

1861 census: 

Malthouse Cottage, Chapel Road, Worthing

George aged 43, shoemaker. Ann aged 37. John Greenfield aged 23, lodger, maltster journeyman.

1871 census: 

Broadwater Street, next to the baker's shop

George aged 54, shoemaker. Ann aged 47. Mary tribe aged 13, niece (daughter of Ann's sister Caroline).