Edith Emma (White) Field (1882 - 1960)

Born 4 Jan 1882 in Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England

Ancestors

Wife of George Charles Field — married 11 Sep 1905 in Christ Church, Paddington, London, England

Descendants

Died 19 Mar 1960 at age 78 in Wembley, Middlesex, England

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Edith (White) Field was born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England.

Biography

Edith Emma White, daughter of Robert White and Frances Howard born on 4 Jan 1882 and this was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1882 in the Kings Lynn district.^[1]
In the 1891 census Edith (age 7), Scholar, was the daughter of Robert White in Norfolk, England.^[2]
In the 1901 census Edith (age 19), Cook Domestic, was single, the servant of Edwin Dunn in King's Lynn St Margaret, Norfolk, England.^[3]
Edith's marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1905 in the Paddington district.^[4]
In the 1911 census Edith (age 29) was the wife of George Field in Paddington, London, England.^[5]
In the 1939 register Edith (age 55), Unpaid Domestic Duties, was the widowed head of household at 2 Grittleton Ave, Wembley, Middlesex, England.^[6]
Edith's death on 19 Mar 1960 (age 78) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1960 in the Willesden district.^[7]and her obituary was published on 31 March 1960 in the Harrow Observer and Gazette.^[8]
Probate was granted on Edith's estate on 9 August 1960 in London, England.^[9]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 11 April 2023)
   White, Edith Emma (Mother's maiden name: Howard).
   GRO Reference: 1882 Jan-Feb-Mar in Kings Lynn Volume 04B Page 359.
2. ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
   citing PRO RG 12, Norfolk county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: 44Q7-ZT2 (accessed 11 April 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Edith E White (7) daughter, Scholar, in household of Robert White (41) in Norfolk, England, United Kingdom in Kings Lynn registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in Norfolk, England.
3. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
   citing King's Lynn subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: XSFN-KM7 (accessed 11 April 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Edith White (19), single servant, Cook Domestic, in household of Edwin Dunn (54) in King's Lynn St Margaret in Kings Lynn registration district in Norfolk, England. Born in King'S Lynn, Norfolk.
4. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriage Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 11 April 2023)
   White, Edith Emma.
   GRO Reference: 1905 Jul-Aug-Sep in Paddington Volume 1a Page 81.
5. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
   citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: XWLW-GXV (accessed 11 April 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Edith Field (29), wife, in household of George Field (27) in Paddington registration district in London, England. Born in Kings Lynn, Norfolk.
6. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/953h; Line Number: 1; Schedule Number: 186; Sub Schedule Number: 1
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #11489295 (accessed 11 April 2023)
   Edith E Field (born 4 Jan 1884), widowed, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at 2, Wembley, Middlesex, England.
7. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales Death Index"
   FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 11 April 2023)
   Field, Edith E. (Age at death: 78).
   GRO Reference: 1960 Jan-Feb-Mar in Willesden Volume 5f Page 224.
8. ↑ Obituary: "UK and Ireland, Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
   Harrow Observer and Gazette; Publication Date: 31 Mar 1960; Publication Place: Harrow, London, England; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/793221367/?article=f3c254a8-275c-4c82-8848-c4e8134fa0f8&focus=0.36144534,0.043751694,0.46702918,0.22046039&xid=3355
   Ancestry uk Record 62221 #1072703217 (accessed 11 April 2023)
   Name: Edith Emma Field; Gender: Female; Death Age: 78; Birth Date: abt 1882; Residence Place: 2 Grittleton-Avenue, Monks Park; Death Date: 19 Mar 1960; Obituary Date: 31 Mar 1960; Obituary Place: Harrow, London, England; Newspaper Title: Harrow Observer and Gazette; Child: K. R. Field.
9. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
   Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1904 #16740314 (accessed 11 April 2023)
   Edith Emma Field probate on 9 Aug 1960 in London, England. Died 19 Mar 1960 in Middlesex, England.