See also

Sally Potter (1875-1945)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • general servant, ladies maid then a maternity nurse3 4 5 6

  • Birth:

  • 30 Jul 1875

  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England1 7 3 4 5 6

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 5)

  • 65 Whiting Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents John and Elizabeth, sisters Louise, Grace, Mabel and Violet, and brother Arthur. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 15)

  • 59 Victoria Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • an unmarried general servant living with William and Ellen Truelove and family. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 25)

  • Mayrick Court, Westover Road, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a ladies maid and living with William and Margaret Porter and family, and another servant. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 36)

  • Railway Hotel, 7 Out Northgate, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried maternity nurse living in sixteen rooms with John and Florence Colson and family, and three servants. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 64)

  • 9 College Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried and retired nurse living alone. Born on 30th July 1875

  • Death:

  • Q1 1945 (age 69)

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England2

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1875 quarter:3 volume:4a page:545. Cit. Date: 5 March 2022.

2.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1945 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1450. Cit. Date: 17 September 2022.

3.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1450 folio:152 page:21 schedule:141. Cit. Date: 17 September 2022.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1040 folio:138 page:39 schedule:153. Cit. Date: 17 September 2022.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10612 class:RG78 piece:570 registration district:207 sub-district:2 enumeration district:1 schedule:151. Cit. Date: 17 September 2022.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk).

7.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1842 folio:124 page:35 schedule:1065. Cit. Date: 5 March 2022.