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Sharpenyhurst (now Sharpenhurst), Itchingfield, Sussex.
William aged 41, farmer of 220 acres employing 4 men and 1 boy. Ellen aged 41. Bernard aged 15. Blanch aged 12. Louisa aged 10. Hubert aged 9. Robert aged 7. Kate aged 6. Frank aged 4. Nimshi aged 2. Plus 2 servants.
Woods Hill Farm, West Chiltington, Sussex.
William aged 51, farmer of 300 acres employing 5 men and 1 boy. Ellen aged 50. William Edgar aged 22. Louisa aged 20. Robert aged 18. Frank aged 14. Nimshi aged 12.
7 Northbrook Cottages, Broadwater, Worthing, Sussex.
Nimshi aged 22, gardener. Frank aged 24, gardener. Living with their sister Blanch and her husband Alan Charman, gardener.
4 Western Place, Worthing.
Nimshi aged 32, gardener. Eliza aged 35. Edith aged 7 months. James Kelsey aged 45, brother-in-law, butler. Stuart Kelsey aged 18, nephew, tailor's assistant. Nellie Charman aged 18, niece. Margaret Everard aged 40, visitor, own means. Bertha Larner aged 45, visitor, own means.
22 Thorn Road, Worthing.
Nimshi aged 42, jobbing gardener. Eliza aged 45. Edith aged 10. Charles William aged 9. Ellen Louisa aged 5. Harriet Haylor aged 25, lodger, laundry maid. John Fleming aged 35, lodger, waiter in hotel. Robert Lockhart aged 14, lodger, greengrocer's assistant.
22 Thorn Road, Worthing, Sussex
First name(s) | Last name | Relationship to head | Sex | Birth year | Age | Birth place | Occupation | Employer |
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Nemshie Gilbert | Greenfield | Head | M | 1868 | 52 | Horsham, Sussex, | Gardener | Own Account |
Eliza | Greenfield | Wife | F | 1867 | 54 | Chichester, Sussex | Home Duties | - |
Edith Elizabeth | Greenfield | Daughter | F | 1900 | 20 | Worthing, Sussex | Grocers Assistant | Worlds Stores Ltd |
Charles William | Greenfield | Son | M | 1902 | 19 | Worthing, Sussex | Taxi Cab Driver | J Searle Garage Proprietor |
Ellen Louisa | Greenfield | Daughter | F | 1905 | 15 | Worthing, Sussex | Grocers Assistant | Clarkes Grocery Stores |
John | Scarse | Boarder | M | 1849 | 72 | Suffolk | Dairyman | Fuente Co Dairymen |
John Giles | Parsonage | Visitor | M | 1906 | 15 | Lancaster, Lancashire | Automobile Engineers Store Keeper | Milne & Russell 1 Brighton Rd, Croydon |
Phyllis | Parsonage | Visitor | F | 1900 | 21 | Lancaster, Lancashire | Nurse Probationer | M A B Queen Marys Hospital Carshalton Surrey |
Alice Maud | White | Visitor | F | 1900 | 20 | Croydon, Surrey | Nurse Probationer | M A B Queen Marys Hospital Carshalton Surrey |
Top Floor Flat, 42 Rowlands Road, Worthing.
Nimshi Greenfield: gardener. Edith Greenfield: Ellen Greenfield: Allen Ansell: house porter.
Death of Mr W. Greenfield
On Thursday Mr F.W. Butler held an inquest at Woodshill Farm, on the body of a farmer named William Greenfield, who had been found hanged in his barn that morning. - Frank Greenfield, son of the deceased, stated that he lived in a cottage at Woodshill Farm. About a quarter past twelve on the previous night he went in search of the deceased as he had not come home. In company with Mr Gardner he found the deceased hanging by the neck, dead. Deceased was 60 years of age. About three weeks ago deceased compained of having pleurisy, but refused to have a doctor. - Cecil Gardner, living at Woollet Farm, West Chiltington, corroberated as to the finding of the body, adding that it was cold and stiff. - Mary Ann Greenfield, wife of Frank Greenfield, saw the deceased about two in the afternoon on Tuesday , when he left a parcel at the house. It had since been opened, and was found to contain a note, £3.11s.1.5d in money, two old watches and some coins. She believed the farm business was a trouble to the deceased. - Ellen Greenfield, wido of the deceased, last saw him between two and three in the afternoon. He never told her much of his affairs, but she knew that he had been troubled about his payments - The Jury returned a verdict of "Suicide while temporarily insane"