Name: Winifred Cuthbertson
Burial Number: 1729
Gender: Female
Occupation: High School Teacher
Distinction: High School Teacher
Born: 23/07/1875
Died: 10/11/1940
Buried: 13/11/1940
Story
Winifred was born in Tottenham, Middlesex, the daughter of Francis and Anne Matilda. She was baptised at St Ann’s Church, Tottenham on 29th January 1876. Winifred was one of four sisters who all became teachers. Her father, Francis was a Professor of Mathematics at the City of London School. He died suddenly in 1889. The family lived at 89 Lordship Park, Stoke Newington from the early 1880’s until late 1939. Winifred studied at Bedford College, part of the University of London. In 1899 she gained a BA in Arts and Logic. She taught at a local secondary school and continued to live with her widowed mother and siblings. By 1939, Winifred had retired and was in poor health. She moved to Worthing, living at 24 Mill Road but died on 10th November 1940. Probate was granted on 7th February 1941 to Lionel Mould Gurney Cuthbertson analytical chemist and Oswald Victor Baldwin solicitor. Effects £644 10s 6d.
Researcher: Carol Sullivan
The Grave
Location in Cemetery
Area: NB Row: 20 Plot: 1
Exact Location (what3words): wasp.logic.fills
Ashes or Urn: Unknown
Headstone
Description:
EndowedGrave: Keep tidy. Supply spring and autumn flowering plants
Inscription:
In loving memory of our dear sisters Winifred Beatrice Cuthbertson who passed away suddenly on 10th Nov 1940 age 65 and Matilda Blanche Cuthbertson who peacefully passed away on 6th April 1941 aged 76 Also of our beloved brother Lionel Mould Gurney Cuthbertson who quietly passed away on 5th April 1949 aged 77
Further Information
Birth
Name: Winifred Beatrice Cuthbertson
Gender: Female
Born: 23/07/1875
Town: Tottenham
County: Middlesex
Country: England
Marriage
Maiden Name: Not applicable
No marriage information is available for this burial record.Information at Death
Date of Death: 10/11/1940
Cause of death: Unknown
Address line 1: 24
Address line 2: Mill Road
Town: Worthing
County: Sussex
Country: England
Obituary
No obituary has been entered.
Personal Effects
Money left to others: £644 10 s 6 d
Current value of effects: £25339.00
Census Information
1881
89 Lordship Park, Stoke Newington.
Francis aged 47, professor of mathematics City of London school. Anne aged 35. Mathilde aged 16. Edith aged 14. Francis aged 13. Lionel aged 9. Winifred aged 5. Albert aged 3. Bertha aged 1. Plus 2 servants.
1891
89 Lordship Park, Stoke Newington.
Anne aged 45, widow, own means. Matilda aged 26, teacher of English and Science. Edith aged 20, student. Lionel aged 19, chemist’s apprentice. Winifred aged 15. Albert aged 13. Bertha aged 10. Plus 1 servant.
1901
89 Lordship Park, Stoke Newington.
Anne aged 55, private means. Matilda aged 36, private school mistress. Edith aged 34, private school mistress. Lionel aged 29, manager White Lead Works. Winifred aged 25. Albert aged 22, hatter’s assistant. Bertha aged 20.
1911
89 Lordship Park, Stoke Newington.
Anne aged 65, private means. Edith aged 44, asst. mistress secondary school. Winifred aged 35, asst. mistress secondary school. Bertha aged 30, asst. mistress secondary school.
1921
Westward Hotel, Westcliffe Parade, Southend on Sea, Essex.
Winifred Beatrice Cuthbertson, 45yrs, Schoolmistress, Visitor.
1939
Mildmay Hospital, Newington Green.
Winifred aged 64, patient, retired High School teacher.
