At a glanceAt a glanceSurname: MooreFirst name: WilliamOther Christian names: Gender: MaleChildren: YesBurial number: 1389Born: 0/0/1845Died: 21/03/1929Buried: 25/03/1929Occupation: Lace Maker, Wholesale Clothier. Methodist Preacher.Distinction: Methodist PreacherHeene Hallmark: NoCommonwealth War Grave: No The GraveThe graveCemetery area: NESCemetery row: 1Cemetery plot: 19what3words location: https://what3words.com/levels.rents.livesBurial remains: Unknown The headstoneEndowed grave: YesHeadstone description: EndowedGrave: Messrs. Patching keep stonework and lettering in good order for 10/- per annum Keep stonework clean and lettering in order. Not reseponsible for damage to stonework due to subsidenceHeadstone inscription: In ever loving memory of Sarah Ann Moore who entered into rest Jan 22nd 1913 aged 67 loving daughter - devoted wife - good mother "So weary - so tired "Blessed Jesus take me home" In treasured memory of William Moore who entered the homeland March 21st 1929 aged 83 "In Thy presence is fullness of joy" Life storyLife storyWilliam was born in Beeston, Nottinghamshire, the son of John and Susannah. He was baptised in Beeston on 17th August 1845. His family worked in the local lace making industry. William worked as a lacemaker as a young man but moved to London by 1868. He married Sarah Ann Fox, also from Beeston in this year. William found work as a clerk to a clothier and also as a Methodist preacher. The couple lived in Tottenham and had five children, William, Edith, Percy, Sidney and Mabel. By 1911, the family had moved to Worthing, living at "Bramcote" in Winchester Road. Both William and Sarah supported the local Wesleyan church. Sarah died in January 1913. William continued to live at "Bramcote" until his death on 21st March 1929. Probate was granted on 29th May to Edith Moore spinster and Charles Inwood estate agent. Effects £3736 13s 7d.Burial researcher: Carol Sullivan Further informationBirthDate born: 00/00/1845 MarriageMarriage 1Spouse one first names: Sarah AnnSpouse one last name: FoxMarriage one date: 00/00/1868Marriage one address: Kensington, Middlesex, England DeathDeath (details)Date of death: 21/03/1929Age (at time of death): 83Cause of death: UnknownAddress at time of death: Bramcote, Winchester Road, Worthing, Sussex, England Personal effectsProbate pounds: £3,736 Census and miscellaneous informationCensus information1851 census: Nether Street, Beeston, Notts. John aged 43, lace maker. Susannah aged 33. Louisa aged 15, lace mender. Thomas aged 13, errand boy. Edward aged 11, factory boy. William aged 6. Emily aged 4. John aged 2.1861 census: Nether Street, Beeston, Notts. John aged 53, foreman in lace factory. Susannah aged 43. Thomas aged 23, draughtsman. Edward aged 21, lace maker. William aged 16, lace maker. Emily aged 14, lace mender. John aged 12. Anne aged 9.1871 census: 21 Carlton Road, Mile End Old Town. William aged 26, clerk to clothier and local Methodist preacher. Sarah A aged 25.1881 census: 36 The Avenue, Tottenham. William aged 36, commercial clerk. Sarah aged 35. William aged 11. Edith aged 9. Percy aged 6. Sidney aged 1.1891 census: 30 The Avenue, Tottenham. William aged 46, wholesale clothier. Sarah aged 45. Edith aged 19. Percy Edgar aged 16, merchant's clerk. Sidney Malcolm aged 11. Mabel Ethel aged 12.1901 census: 20 Pembury Avenue, Tottenham. William aged 56, wholesale clothier. Sarah aged 55. Edith aged 29, typist. Sidney aged 21, merchant's clerk. Plus 1 servant.1911 census: "Bramcote" Winchester Road, Worthing. William aged 66, warehouseman supplying blankets. Sarah Ann aged 65.1921 census: 15 Winchester Road, Worthing, Sussex First name(s) Last name Relationship to head Sex Birth year Age Birth place Occupation Employer William Moore Head Male 1846 75 Beeston, Nottinghamshire Soft Goods Warehouseman Employer (Retired) Edith Moore Daughter Female 1872 49 Stepney, London Home Duties - Cecilia Ruth Dean Servant Female 1905 15 Camberwell, London General Domestic Servant Private Previous Random burial Next