Name: Kate Challis
Burial Number: 1959
Gender: Female
Born: 5/9/1872
Died: 07/12/1939
Buried: 15/12/1939
Story
Kate Edith Challis was the daughter of William Henry Joynes and his wife Catherine, née Woodgate. She was born on 5 September 1872 and baptised on 17 November 1872 at Lissom Grove, Westminster. On 27 September 1906 she married Vincent Henry Challis at St Andrews , Streatham. She appears in the 1939 Register, living at ‘ Seabrook’ Nursing Home, 14, Queen’s Road, Worthing, run by Miss Ethel Dearle and Miss Alice Peak with 3 nursing staff. Kate died there in December 1939 aged 67 leaving £12132 14s 6d to her son, Ronald Vincent Challis, of no occupation, and Leonard Albert Taylor, a company director,
Researcher: Angela Levy
The Grave
Location in Cemetery
Area: NWS Row: 6 Plot: 19
Exact Location (what3words): skin.swing.manual
Ashes or Urn: Ashes Only
Headstone
Description:
No description of the headstone has been added.
Inscription:
In sacred memory of my dear husband Vincent Henry Challis died 31st March 1934 aged 64. In God's keeping. Also of his beloved wife Kate Edith Challis died 7th Dec. 1939 aged 67. My dear Father and Mother. Baby Margaret aged 5 days daughter of Ronald and Helen Challis. 15th May 1944
Further Information
Birth
Name: Kate Edith Challis
Gender: Female
Born: 5/9/1872
Town: Westminster
County: London
Country: England
Marriage
Maiden Name:Joynes
Marriage Date: 27/11/1906
Spouse First Name: Vincent
Spouse Second Name: henry
Spouse Last Name: Challis
Town of Marriage: Streatham
County of Marriage: London
Country of Marriage: England
Information at Death
Date of Death: 07/12/1939
Cause of death: Unknown
Address line 1: Seabrook Nursing Home
Address line 2: 14
Address line 3: Queens Road
Town: Worthing
County: Sussex
Country: England
Obituary
No obituary has been entered.
Personal Effects
Money left to others: £12132 14 s 6 d
Current value of effects: Not calculated
Census Information
1881
11, Boscobel Gardens, Marylebone
Harriet Woodgate, 66, head, widow; Kate Joynes, 36, daughter; Cecilia Aberdeen, 29, daughter; W. H. Joynes, 36, son-in-law, Pianoforte Maker; Edwin Aberdeen, 37, son-in-law, engineer; Agnes K Joynes, 15?, grand-daughter, scholar; Kate Edith Joynes, 8, scholar; Harry F Joynes, 7, grandson, scholar; Florence Joynes, 6, grand-daughter, scholar; Herbert Joynes, grandson; William Joynes, 3, grandson; Harold Joynes, 10 months, grandson; Arthur Aberdeen, 10, grandson, scholar; Florence Aberdeen, 9, grand-daughter, scholar; Lillian Aberdeen, 8, grand-daughter, scholar; Cecilia Aberdeen, 2, grand-daughter;
1891
15, Eardley Road, Streatham
William H Joynes, 46, head, piano forte maker; Catherine Joynes, 46, wife; Agnes K Joynes, 22, daughter, M ? maker; Kate E Joynes, 18, daughter, dress maker; Harry Frank Joynes , 17, son, solicitor’s clerk; Florence L Joynes, 16, daughter; Herbert W Joynes, 15, son, clerk; William H Joynes, 13, son, scholar; Harold A Joynes, 10, son, scholar; John B Joynes, 9, son, scholar; Walter F Joynes, 7, son, scholar;
1901
15, Eardley Road, Streatham
William H Joynes, 56, Barclay ? Building Society; Catherine Joynes, 56, wife; Kate E Joynes, 28, daughter; Florence L Joynes, 26, daughter; Harold A Joynes, 20, piano ma,ker; John B Joynes, 19, contractors clerk CC; Walter F Joynes; 19 (sic), piano maker;
1911
‘Brooklyn’, Valencia Road, W Worthing
Vincent Henry Challis, 41, retired architect and surveyor; Kate Edith Challis; 38, wife; Ronald Vincent Challis; 7 months, son;
plus a general servant
1921
‘Penshurst’ Belsize Road, Worthing, Sussex
Vincent Henry Challis (Head) age 51, Kate Edith (Wife) age 48, Ronald Vincent (Son) age 10, William Henry Joynes (Father-in-Law) age 77, plus 1 servant
