Ada
Scarbrough
formerly Emmett
Born in Radford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Charles Henry Emmett
and Constance (Hancock) Emmett
Sister of
Florence (Emmett) Harrison, John Henry Emmett, Arthur Emmett, Ernest Emmett, Ellen (Emmett) Marriott, Alice May (Emmett) Field, Albert Emmett, Constance (Emmett) Barratt and Clarice (Emmett) Boardman
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 82
in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
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Biography
Ada Emmett was born in Radford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England in the quarter ending June 1878. Her parents were Charles Henry Emmett and Constance (Hancock) Emmett.
Ada married Richard Scarborough in the quarter ending March 1898 in the Nottingham registration district.
Ada died in 1960 aged 81 in Nottingham.
1881 Census
Residence: Birkin Ave., Radford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| C Hy Emmett | Head | M | 34 | Loughborough Leicestershire | Lace maker |
| Constance Emmett | Wife | F | 32 | Radford, Nottingham | |
| Florence Emmett | Dau | F | 12 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| J Henry Emmett | Son | M | 9 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| Arthur Emmett | Son | M | 7 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| Ernest Emmett | Son | M | 5 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| Ada Emmett | Dau | F | 2 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| Ellen Emmett | Dau | F | 1 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| Alice May Emmett | Dau | F | 0 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| Robert Hancock | Visitor | M | 29 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | Lace Machinist |
| Alice Hancock | Visitor | F | 28 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| Robt Hancock | Visitor | M | 0 | Radford, Nottinghamshire |
1891 Census
Residence: Outgang Lane, Radford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| Henry Emmett | Head | M | 44 | Leicestershire | Lace maker |
| Constance Emmett | Wife | F | 42 | Nottinghamshire | |
| Florence Emmett | Dau | F | 12 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | |
| John Hy Emmett | Son | M | 19 | Radford, Nottinghamshire | Card Puncher |
| Arthur Emmett | Son | M | 17 | Nottinghamshire | Iron Turner |
| Ernest Emmett | Son | M | 15 | Nottinghamshire | Shop boy |
| Ada Emmett | Dau | F | 12 | Nottinghamshire | |
| Ellen Emmett | Dau | F | 11 | Nottinghamshire | |
| Alice Emmett | Dau | F | 10 | Nottinghamshire | |
| Albert Emmett | Son | M | 7 | Nottinghamshire | |
| Constance Emmett | Dau | F | 5 | Nottinghamshire | |
| Clarice Emmett | Dau | F | 0 | Nottinghamshire |
1901 Census
Residence: Birkin Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| Emma Todd | Head | F | 43 | Nottingham | Lace worker |
| Richard Scarbrough | Son | M | 23 | Derby | Driller cycle trade |
| Ada Scarbrough | Dau in law | F | 22 | Nottingham | Dress Maker |
| Hilda Scarbrough | Grand-dau | F | 2 | Nottingham | |
| William Frettingham | Grand-son | M | 2 | Nottingham |
1911 Census
Residence: Birkin Avenue, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
| Household | Role | Gen | Age | Birthplace | Occupation |
| Richard Scarbrough | Head | M | 33 | Derby | Brass polisher |
| Emma Heaselden | Mother | F | 53 | Nottingham | Lace worker |
| Ada Scarbrough | Wife | F | 32 | Nottingham | Dress Maker |
| Hilda Scarbrough | Dau | F | 12 | Nottingham | |
| Irene Frettingham | Niece | F | 5 | Southampton, Hampshire |
Sources
- Birth
England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed [20 Oct 2022]), database entry for Emmett, Ada (Mother's maiden surname: Hancock). GRO Reference: 1878 J Quarter in Radford Volume 7B Page 253.
- Marriage
"Marriage Index" (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/districts.pl?r=99466361:6208&d=bmd_1653949805: accessed [19 Oct 2022]) FreeBMD, database online for Ada Emmett and Richard Scarbrough, Marriages 1898 Mar Quarter District: Nottingham: 7B Page 301.
- Census 1881
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27K-JDX7 : 12 December 2017), Ada Emmett in household of C Hy Emmett, Radford, Nottinghamshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 20, Piece/Folio 3345/74, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,984.
- Census 1891
"England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4CJJ-1PZ : 1 March 2021), Ada Emmett in household of Henry Emmett, Radford, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Nottinghamshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- Census 1901
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSNM-CNG : 21 May 2019), Ada Scarbrough in household of Emma Todd, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Nottingham North West subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- Census 1911
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWSF-Z2K : 3 July 2019), Ada Scarbrough in household of Richard Scarbrough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- Death
England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed [20 Oct 2022]), database entry for Scarbrough, Ada (Age at death: 81) GRO Reference: 1960 J Quarter in Nottingham, Volume 3C Page 202.
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