Name: Josephine Woolley
Burial Number: 0728
Gender: Female
Born: 00/00/1879
Died: 12/10/1913
Buried: 16/10/1913
Story
Josephine was born in 1879 to Joseph and Sarah Woolley. Joseph was appointed Consul for Jamaica by the Queen in 1868; he was to reside at Kensington. He is described as a Gentleman.
In 1881 Josephine is living with her family at 78 Cambridge Gardens, Kensington. Her Father is now receiving a retiring income from dividends.
Josephine’s Father died in 1884 in Kensington, and in 1891 Josephine is living with her uncle, Charles Ellis at Cavendish House Park Road, Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire.
In 1901 Josephine’s Mother Sarah had moved to 24 St Michael’s Place, Brighton. Josephine is back living with her Mother and Siblings.
In 1911 the family have moved to 1 Belsize Road Worthing.
Josephine died on 1st October 1913 at ‘Edenhurst’ 1 Belsize Road of Addison’s disease (disorder of the adrenal glands). Her Mother was in attendance. She left £3373 11s 10d (£198,980 in today’s money) to her Brother Jasper Maxwell Woolley.
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The Grave
Location in Cemetery
Area: NES Row: 2 Plot: 1
Exact Location (what3words): rides.panel.rocks
Ashes or Urn: Unknown
Headstone
Description:
No description of the headstone has been added.
Inscription:
In loving memory of Josephine Mary Woolley died at Worthing Oct 12th 1913 aged 34 years "Requiescat in Pace"
Further Information
Birth
Name: Josephine Mary Woolley
Gender: Female
Born: 00/00/1879
Town: Kensington
County: London
Country: England
Marriage
Maiden Name: Not applicable
No marriage information is available for this burial record.Information at Death
Date of Death: 12/10/1913
Cause of death: Addison's disease (disorder of the adrenal glands)
Address line 2: 1
Address line 3: Belsize Road
Town: Worthing
County: Sussex
Country: England
Obituary
No obituary has been entered.
Personal Effects
Money left to others: £3373 11 s 10 d
Current value of effects: £198980
Census Information
1881
78 Cambridge Gardens Kensington
Joseph Woolley (head) 56, Sarah M (Wife) 37, Jasper M (Son) 8, Madeline F (Daughter) 6, Lionel M (Son) 4, Reginald M (Son) 3, Josephine M (Daughter) 2, Baby not christened (Daughter) under 1 month, plus 3 servants.
1891
Covington House, Park Road, Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire
Living with her uncle Charles Ellis
1901
24 St Michael’s Place, Brighton
Sarah Maria Woolley (Head) 58, Madeline (Daughter) 26, Lionel M (Son) 24, Reginald M (Son) 23, Josephine M (Daughter) 22, Eva (Daughter) 20, plus 2 servants
1911
1 Belsize Road Worthing
Sarah Maria Woolley (Head) 68, Madeline Francis (Daughter) 36, Josephine Mary (Daughter) 32, Eva Maria (Daughter) 30, plus 2 servants
