Ida Holyoak (buried 1940)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Holyoak
First name: 
Ida
Other Christian names: 
Ann
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
Yes
Burial number: 
1724
Born: 
0/0/1858
Died: 
06/04/1940
Buried: 
10/04/1940
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
NES
Cemetery row: 
4
Cemetery plot: 
6
Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Headstone inscription: 
In ever loving memory of Frederic Holyoak who fell asleep 26th January 1920 aged 82 years and of Ida Ann his wife who fell asleep 6th April 1940 aged 82 years "Until the day break"

Life story

Life story

Ida Ann Holyoak (nee Letheby) was born in 1858 in Linz Austria, to William Tucker and Mary Ann Letheby.  William worked as an Insurance Agent, but in 1870 he died. Mary Ann then had to work to support her children so became a Teacher of music.

Ida Ann Letheby married Frederick Holyoak on 22nd April 1885 Lambeth London, and by 1891 the couple are living at 4 Mornington Road, Leyton. Essex.

They had 3 children-

Bertram Letheby, born 1887 Leyton Essex

William J born 1890 Leytonstone Essex

Margaret Marian born 1896 Leytonstone Essex

In 1911 Ida and Frederick are living at 56 Chadwick Road, Leytonstone, Essex, with 2 of their children (Bertram and Margaret) and Frederick's Sister Margaret. Frederick is working as a clerk for the Port of London Authority

Between 1911 and 1920 Ida and Frederick moved to Worthing and lived at Northcote Richmond road Worthing, Sussex.  Frederick died on the 26th January 1920, he left £641 2s 1d (£18625 in 2020) with probate to Ida Ann, his Wife.

After Frederick's death Ida moved to 3 Fairoak Court, High street, West Tarring.

She died on 6th April 1940 whilst staying at Normanton Nursing home, Shelley road, Worthing. She left £1917 8s 1d (£75427 in 2020) with probate to Blanche Ferries (Wife of James Ferries).

Burial researcher: 
Jackie Rooney

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
00/00/1858
Marriage
Maiden name: 
Letheby
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
Frederick
Spouse one last name: 
Holyoak
Marriage one date: 
22/04/1885
Marriage one address: 
Lambeth, London, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
06/04/1940
Age (at time of death): 
82
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Normanton Nursing Home, Shelley Roads, Worthing, Sussex, England
Usual address at death: 
Fairoak Court, High Street, Tarring, Sussex, England
Personal effects
Executors: 
Blanche Ferris
Probate pounds: 
£1,917

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1871 census: 

25 Blackfriars Road Christchurch London

Mary Ann Letheby (Head) age 43, Harriet (Daughter) age 22, William A (Son) age 18, Emily (Daughter) age 16, Eugene (Daughter) age 14, Ida (Daughter) age 12, Hubert (Son) age 10

1881 census: 

153 Elm Park Norwood, Lambeth, London

Mary Ann Letheby (Head) age 54, William A (Son) age 28, Ida Ann (Daughter) age 22, Hubert (Son) age 20, plus 1 servant

1891 census: 

4 Mornington Road, Leyton, Essex

Frederick Holyoak (Head) age 33, Ida Ann (Wife) age 32, Bertram (Son) age 4, William (Son) age 7 months, Mary Ann Lethaby (mother-in-Law) age 64, William A Lethaby (Brother-in-Law) age 38, plus 1 servant

1901 census: 

21 Lorndale Road, Leyton, Essex

Frederick Holyoak (Head) age 43, Ida A (Wife) age 42, Bertram L (Son) age 14,  Margaret (Daughter) age 5

1911 census: 

56 Chadwick Road Leytonstone

Frederick Holyoak (Head) age 53, Ida Ann (Wife) age 52, Bertram Lethaby (Son) age 24, Margaret Marian (Daughter) age 15, Harriet Emma Robinson (Sister) age 57

1921 census: 

Northcote, Richmond Road, Worthing, Sussex

First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age Birth place Occupation Employer
William A Lethaby Head M 1852 69 Liverpool, Lancashire, England Fire Insurance Clerk Retired Norwich Fire Insurance Society Ltd
Ida A Holyoak Sister F 1858 62 Linz, Austria Home Duties -
Margaret M Holyoak Niece F 1895 25 Leytonstone, London, England Home Duties -
Harriet E Holyoak Sister-in-law, sister F 1854 67 City of London, London, England Home Duties -
1939 register: 

3 Fairoak Court, High Street, Tarring

Ida Holyoak age 81, Eugene Morin de Premion age 54