Honoria
Clementina Mary
Merewether
formerly Braddell
Born in Malacca, Penang, Malaysia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Braddell
and Anne Wilhelmina (Lee) Braddell
Sister of
Lydia Mary Braddell, Ada Georgiana Alice (Braddell) Nanson, Thomas de Multon Lee Braddell and Robert Wallace Glen Lee Braddell
Wife of
Edward Marsh Merewether
— married
1883 in Singapore
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Honoria, daughter of Thomas Braddell & Anne, was born on 21 August 1853 and baptised on 17 April 1854 in Malacca, Bengal, India.[1]
In the 1861 census Honsisa (age 7) was the pupil of Emma Turner in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England.[2]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Emma Turner | Head | F | 35 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | ||
| Annie Turner | Daughter | F | 13 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | ||
| Mariea Turner | Daughter | F | 12 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | ||
| Anne Condron | Sister | F | 30 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | ||
| Elizabeth Condron | Sister | F | 27 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | ||
| Mary Condron | Sister | F | 25 | Macclesfield, Cheshire, England | ||
| Honoria C Braddell | Pupil | F | 7 | Ponang | ||
| Ada G M Braddell | Pupil | F | 6 | Ponang |
In the 1871 census Floroia (age 17) was the visitor of Joseph Gimson in Eastbourne, Sussex, England.[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Joseph Gimson | Head | M | 70 | Nottinghamshire England | ||
| Eleanor Gimson | Wife | F | 60 | Nottinghamshire England | ||
| Eloise Gimson | Daughter | F | 26 | London England | ||
| Belina Alice | Servant | F | 16 | Eastbourne, Sussex, England | ||
| Honoria Braddell | Visitor | F | 17 | India | ||
| Ada Braddell | Visitor | F | 15 | India |
In 1883 Honoria married Edward Marsh Merewether. The marriage was mentioned in a newspaper article in Singapore.[4]
Honoria died on 9 January 1938 residing in South Kensington, London, England and her estate was granted probate on 28 February 1938 in London.[5]
- MEREWETHER dame Honoria Clementina Mary of 13 Collinham-place South Kensington London S.W.5 (wife of sir Edward Marsh Merewether) died 9 January 1938 at Mrs. E. Rushworths Nursing Home 5-7 Knaresborough-place South Kensington Administration London 28 February to the said sir Edward Marsh Merewether K.C.M.G. K.C.V.O. Effects £286 10s 9d.
Lady Merewether was buried on 12 January 1938 in Brompton Cemetery, London, London, England.[6]
Her death (age 84) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1938 in the Kensington district.[7]
Sources
- ↑ Baptism: "India, Select Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947", Original data: India, Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 498992, Ancestry uk Record 9899 #548717 (accessed 5 March 2024), Honoria Clementina Mary Braddell baptism on 17 Apr 1854 (born 21 Aug 1853), daughter of Thomas Braddell & Anne, in Malacca, Bengal, India.
- ↑ 1861 Census: "1861 England Census", Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2580; Folio: 35; Page: 4; GSU roll: 542993; ED, institution, or vessel: 2; Household schedule number: 22, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #22673826 (accessed 5 March 2024), Honsisa C Braddill (7) pupil in household of Emma Turner (35) in Macclesfield registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in Ponang.
- ↑ 1871 Census: "1871 England Census", The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1040; Folio: 56; Page: 39; GSU roll: 827480; ED, institution, or vessel: 7g; Household schedule number: 195, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #12880945 (accessed 5 March 2024), Floroia Braddell (17) visitor in household of Joseph Gimson (70) in Eastbourne registration district in Sussex, England. Born in India.
- ↑ Marriage notice: "British Newspaper Marriage Notices", Page: 7, FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 March 2024), Last name: Bradwell; First name(s): Honoria Clementina Mary; Spouse's last name: Mereweather; Spouse's first name(s): Edward Marsh; Publication county: London; Sex: Female; Marriage date: 24 Jan 1883; Publication title: London And China Express; Spouse's sex: Male; Father's last name: Bradwell; Father's first name(s): Thomas; Publication country: England; Marriage country: Singapore; Publication date: 02 Mar 1883; Working title: The London and China Express.; Publication city: London; Spouse's father's last name: Mereweather; Spouse's father's first name(s): W L; Publication region: London.
- ↑ Probate: "England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019", FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 March 2024), Honoria Clementina Mary Merewether probate on 28 Feb 1938 in London. Died 9 Jan 1938 residing in South Kensington, London, England.
- ↑ Burial: "Brompton, London, England, Cemetery Registers, 1840-2012", The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Office of Works and successors: Royal Parks and Pleasure Gardens: Brompton Cemetery Records; Series Number: Work 97; Piece Number: 196, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61801 #188099 (accessed 5 March 2024), Lady Honoria Clementina Mary Merewether burial on 12 Jan 1938 in Brompton Cemetery, London, London, England. Born on about 1854 12 Jan.
- ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 5 March 2024), Merewether, Honoria Clementina Mary (Age at death: 84). GRO Reference: 1938 Jan-Feb-Mar in Kensington Volume 01A Page 124.
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