Lilian Ellen (Bridges) Anthony (1894 - 1957)

Born 1894 in Lambeth, London, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

Wife of Arthur John Anthony — married 1 Jun 1913 in Islington, London, England

Descendants

Died Mar 1957 at about age 63 in Bexley, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Lilian (Bridges) Anthony was born in Lambeth, Surrey, England.

Lilian Ellen (Emma Elizabeth) Bridges was born in 1894 in Lambeth, London, England to parents James George Bridges and Ellen Elizabeth Cornish. Her birth name was Emma Elizabeth Bridges registered in 1894 Sep Qtr in Lambeth, London, England.^[1]

Lilian E Bridges married Arthur J Anthony in 1913 in Saint Saviour Church, Islington, London, England.^[2] The marriage was registered in Islington, London in the second quarter of the year.^[3]

Lilian and Arthur had five children:

1. Gladys Lilian Ethel (Anthony) Larkin (1913-1997)^[4]
2. Arthur John Anthony (1915-1992)^[5]
3. Eric Sidney Benjamin Anthony (1917-2011)^[6]
4. Bernard Clifford Anthony (1927-2000)^[7]
5. Beryl Ellen Patricia (Anthony) James (1931-)^[8]

In 1921 Lilian Ellen Anthony (age 27) lived in Battersea, London with her husband Arthur John (32) and three children: Gladys Lilian Ethel (8), Arthur John (6), and Eric Sidney Benjamin (4).^[9]

In 1939 Lilian E Anthony (born in 1894) lived at 21 Meadowview Road in Bexley, Kent with her husband Arthur J (1889) and sons Eric B (1917) and Bernard C (1927). Her husband was a clothier and outfitter proprietor.^[10][11]

Lilian E Anthony died in Mar 1957, aged 62 years. Her death was registered in Sidcup, Kent, England in the first quarter of the year.^[12] She was buried at Bexleyheath Cemetery, Bexleyheath, London, England on 21 Mar 1957.^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F9G-XCF : 1 October 2014), Emma Elizabeth Bridges, 1894; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Lambeth, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ London England, Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1938 Lillian Ellen Bridges (daughter of James Bridges) and Arthur John Anthony, 1 Jun 1913, Church of St Saviour, Islington, London, England; database online, Lehi, Utah; Ancestry.com, 2010.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26ZZ-Y9P : 13 December 2014), Lilian E Bridges and null, 1913; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1913, quarter 2, vol. 1B, p. 430, Islington, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZ6-CLHZ : 4 September 2014), Gladys Lilian E Larkin, Mar 1997; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death Registration, Bexley, Kent, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2FT3-R4G : 1 October 2014), Arthur J Anthony, 1915; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Islington, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV85-T3NH : 13 February 2024), Eric S B Anthony, 1942-1942.
7. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZF-3275 : 27 October 2021), Bernard Clifford Anthony, 2000.
8. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVQ7-R3BB : 1 October 2014), Beryl E P Anthony, 1931; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Greenwich, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
9. ↑ "1921 Census Of England & Wales" on findmypast (https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/1921-census-of-england-and-wales)
10. ↑ "1939 Register" on findmypast (https://search.findmypast.com/search-world-records/1939-register)
11. ↑ 1939 England and Wales Register Bexley, Kent, England; Lillian E Anthony, born 19 Jul 1894; living with husband and two sons; database online, Lehi, Utah, Ancestry.com, 2018.
12. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCC-TX5V : 4 September 2014), Lilian E Anthony, 1957; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Sidcup, Kent, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
13. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196320050/lilian_ellen-anthony: accessed March 12, 2024), memorial page for Lilian Ellen Anthony (1895–1957), Find A Grave: Memorial #196320050, citing burial on 21 Mar 1957Bexleyheath Cemetery, Bexleyheath, London Borough of Bexley, Greater London, England.

See also:

• Profile on Ancestry with note that she did not like her birth name of Emma Elizabeth