Catherine Agnes (Brigstocke) Schwabe (1870 - 1929)

Born 1870 in Frankfurt, Germany

Ancestors

Wife of Sidney John Powell — married about 1902 in Cairo, Egypt

Wife of Eric Schwabe — married 5 May 1921 in Reno, Nevada, United States

Died Apr 1929 at about age 59 in California, United States

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Biography

Catherine was born in 1870. She was the daughter of Claudius Brigstocke and Gwelia Nicolini. She passed away in 1929.

Student Register

Name: Mrs Catherine Agnes Brigstocke

[Mrs] [S. T Powell]

Admission Age: 17

Admission Date: 17 Jan 1888

College: Royal Holloway College

Session Place: London, England

Relative: Claudius Buchanan Brigstocke ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ Certificate: "London, England, Royal Holloway and Bedford College Student Registers, 1849-1931"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61821 #20306 (accessed 2 April 2022)
   Name: Mrs Catherine Agnes Brigstocke [Mrs] [S. T Powell]; Admission Age: 17; Admission Date: 17 Jan 1888; College: Royal Holloway College; Session Place: London, England; Relative: Claudius Buchanan Brigstocke.

Birth Consular Registration , Frankfort number 5. 526

Education Schumann Conservatoire, Frankfurt, Germany

Occupation Piano Teacher in Frankfurt , Germany

Marriage 1901-1905 to Sidney John powell at Consular Marriage, Cairo, Egypt. divorced 31.1.1924 after her Marriage in Reno, Usa

Marriage to Eric Anthony Sykes ( nee Schwabe) took place 1st Baptist Chapel, Reno, Nevada and then at Consular Marriage in Shanghai number 18.120 on 25.3.1924

Lived 1919 at Reno, Nevada, USA Lived 1922 in the Old Chinese Style House at 54 rue Ghisi, Shanghai Lived 1928 on Vancouver Island, Canada