Julia Hampson (buried 1923)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
Hampson
First name: 
Julia
Other Christian names: 
Hayward
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
No
Burial number: 
1124
Born: 
26/2/1842
Died: 
10/06/1923
Buried: 
13/06/1923
Occupation: 
Governess; Lady's Maid
Distinction: 
Governess
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Julia Hampson (buried 1923) headstone
Cemetery area: 
SES
Cemetery row: 
13
Cemetery plot: 
13
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Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Headstone inscription: 
In loving memory of James Travis Hampson born April 27th 1827 died May 10th 1904 Also of Julia Hayward Hampson wife of the above who died June 10th 1923 aged 80 years "she lived for the good of others"

Life story

Life story

Julia Hayward Dyason 1842 - 1923 Governess Julia Hayward Dyason was born on 26th February, 1842 in Ramsgate, Kent. Her father was Isaac Dyason, a bath house owner, and her mother was Elizabeth Illenden Pearce. Julia's siblings were: Isaac, Frances, Elizabeth Parker, George, Roger Huggett, Frederick, Charles Herbert, Augusta Georgiana and Catherine Agnes.

Julia' father died in 1868 and in 1871 Julia was working as a lady's maid for clergyman, John Godding's family in Brighton, Sussex. In 1881 Julia was working at Teddesley House, Walsall as a governess. Julia met and married widower, James Travis Hampson, the owner of Hampson and Scott, a firm of Sadler's Ironmongers. They married in Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex on 21st August 1884. Julia was resident in Heene at the time of her marriage.

In 1891 they lived at Bramber House, Heene, Worthing with Elizabeth's mother, Elizabeth Dyason, visiting them. James died in 1904 and was buried at Heene. Julia lived until her death on 10th June 1923 at  Nettlesworth, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex and was buried 3 days later at Heene. Probate was granted to her step-son-in-law, Frederick James Cotterell, manufacturer and James McAsey, bank official.

Julia's mother, Elizabeth Dyason and her siblings Edward Huggett Dyason and Charles Herbert Dyason are also buried at Heene.

Burial researcher: 
Pat Brownbill

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
26/02/1842
Marriage
Maiden name: 
Dyason
Marriage 1
Spouse one first names: 
John Travis
Spouse one last name: 
Hampson
Marriage one date: 
21/08/1884
Marriage one address: 
Worthing, Sussex, England

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
10/06/1923
Age (at time of death): 
79
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
Nettlesworth, , Hurstpierpoint, Sussex, England
Personal effects
Executors: 
Frederick James Cotterel status: Manufacturer : James McAsey status: Bank Official
Probate pounds: 
£5,882

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1921 census: 

Nettlesworth, Hurstpierpoint, Sussex

Julia aged 79, no occupation. Frances Dyason aged 87, sister, no occupation. Elizabeth Dyason aged 84, sister, no occupation. Plus 3 servants.