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Emily Ada (Giles) Sturrock (1874 - 1950)

Emily Ada (Ada) Sturrock formerly Giles
Born in Croydon, Surrey, England, United kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 25 Dec 1896 in Addiscombe, Surrey, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 75 in Palmers Green, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 17 Aug 2018
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Biography

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Ada (Giles) Sturrock was born in Surrey, England.
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Ada (Giles) Sturrock has English ancestors.

Emily Ada (Giles) Sturrock was born on 24 Aug 1874 in Croydon, Surrey, England, United kingdom. [1] Her parents were Herbert Henry Giles (1846 - 1894) and Eliza (Dence) Giles (1845 - 1912).

Emily, daughter of Herbert Henry & Eliza, was baptised on 8 November 1874 in Cross Road, Croydon Common, St James, Surrey, England.[2]

First name(s) Emily Ada County Surrey Last name Giles Country England Birth year 1874 Archive Surrey History Centre Birth date 24 Aug 1874 Archive reference 2809/1/3 Baptism year 1874 Register type Baptisms Baptism date 08 Nov 1874 Year range 1873-1898 Place Croydon Common, St James Page 26 Residence Cross Road Record set Surrey Baptisms Father's first name(s) Herbert Henry Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Father's occupation Hair Dresser Subcategory Parish Baptisms Mother's first name(s) Eliza Collections from England, Great Britain

Her siblings were...

  1. George John Giles (1869 - 1942)
  2. Ellen Eliza (Giles) Cheek (1871 - 1938)
  3. Herbert Giles (1873 - 1929)
  4. Alice Jane Giles (1876 - 1959)

In the 1881 census Emily (age 6) was the single daughter of Herbt Hy Giles in 72, Cherry Orchd Rd, Croydon, Surrey, England.[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Herbt Hy Giles Head Married M 34 Hairdresser Windsor, Berkshire, England
Eliza Giles Wife Married F 36 Frittenden, Kent, England
Jno Geo Giles Son Single M 11 Scholar Croydon, Surrey, England
Ellen Eliza Giles Daughter Single F 9 Scholar Croydon, Surrey, England
Herbt Giles Son Single M 8 Scholar Croydon, Surrey, England
Emily Ada Giles Daughter Single F 6 Scholar Croydon, Surrey, England
Alice Jane Giles Daughter Single F 4 Scholar Croydon, Surrey, England

In the 1891 census Ada (age 16) was the single servant of Jane White in Coombe Road, Croydon, Surrey, England.[4]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Jane White Wife Married F 60 Durham Deptford
Mary G White Daughter Single F 30 Surrey, England
Avis J White Daughter Single F 22 Sussex, England
Edward A D White Son Single M 17 Surrey, England
Emily Hale Servant Single F 20 Cook Domestic Servant Surrey, England
Ada Giles Servant Single F 16 Housemaid Domestic Servant Croydon, Surrey, England

Emily married Richard Sweeting Sturrock (1874 - 1962) on 25 Dec 1896 in Addiscombe, Surrey, England, United Kingdom. [5]

Their children were...

  1. Herbert Richard Sturrock (1898 - 1961)
  2. Arthur John Sturrock (1901 - 1960)
  3. Sidney Daniel Sturrock (1903 - 1979)
  4. Edwin Charles Sturrock (1910 - 1966)
  5. Alice Violet Ada Sturrock (1911 - )
  6. Frank Norman Sturrock (1913 - 1981)
  7. Leonard Donald Sturrock (1913 - 2002)
  8. Ernest Leslie Robert Sturrock (1915 - 1961).

In the 1901 census Ada (age 26) was the wife of Richard Sturrock in Penrith Road, Tottenham, Middlesex, England.[6]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Richard Sturrock Head Married M 27 Grocer's Manager Stratford, Essex
Ada Sturrock Wife Married F 26 Croydon, Surrey
Herbert R Sturrock Son Single M 3 Tottenham, Middlesex

In the 1911 census Ada (age 36) was the wife of Richard Sweeting Sturrock in Tottenham, Middlesex, England.[7]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Richard Sweeting Sturrock Head Married M 37 Traveller Grocery Forest Gate, Essex
Ada Emily Sturrock Wife Married F 36 Croydon, Surrey
Herbert Richard Sturrock Son M 13 School Tottenham, Middlesex
Arthur John Sturrock Son M 9 School Tottenham, Middlesex
Sidney Daniel Sturrock Son M 7 School Tottenham, Middlesex
Edwin Charles Sturrock Son M 1 Tottenham, Middlesex

Emily was living with her husband and 7 children in Edmonton, Middlesex, England in 1921.

In the 1939 register Ada, Unpaid Domestic Duties, was married at 41 Chimes Avenue, Edmonton, Southgate M.B., Middlesex, England.[8]

Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
Richard ? Sturrock Married M 04 Dec 1873 Canvasser
Ada E Sturrock Married F 24 Aug 1874 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Leonard ? ? Sturrock Single M 05 May 1913 Welder Sheet Metal

Ada died on 17 July 1950 in Palmers Green, Middlesex, England aged ~75. [9] and her estate passed probate on 24 August 1950 in Palmers Green, London, England. She was of 41, Chimes Avenue, Palmers Green, Middlesex, England died at The North Middlesex Hospital, London, N8. Her administration with will was dated 24 Aug 1950 in London, England to Herbert Richard Sturrock, Clerk and Sidney Danil Sturrock, departmentmental manager. Effects of £139 12s 10d. [10] Probate: [11]

First name(s) Ada Emily County London Last name Sturrock Linked persons Sidney Daniel Sturrock Death year 1950 Country England Death date 17 Jul 1950 Record set England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019 Probate year 1950 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Probate date 24 Aug 1950 Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials Residence town Palmers Green Collections from Great Britain, England


Sources

  1. "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XZZ-F41 : 1 October 2014), Emily Ada Giles, 1874; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Croydon, Surrey, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
  2. Baptism: "Surrey Baptisms"
    Archive: Surrey History Centre; Reference: 2809/1/3; Page: 26
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2022)
    Emily Ada Giles baptism on 8 Nov 1874 (born 24 Aug 1874), daughter of Herbert Henry & Eliza, in Cross Road, Croydon Common, St James, Surrey, England.
  3. 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881"
    Citing p. 19, Piece/Folio 814/84, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,407.
    FamilySearch (accessed 11 December 2021)
    FindMyPast Image
    Emily Ada Giles (6), single daughter in household of Herbt Hy Giles (34) at Cherry Orchd Rd in Croydon registration district. Born in Croydon, Surrey, England.
  4. 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891"
    Citing PRO RG 12, Surrey county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 11 December 2021)
    FindMyPast Image
    Ada Giles (16), single servant in household of Jane White (60) in Croydon registration district. Born in Croydon, Surrey, England.
  5. "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N6Y9-TPP : 10 February 2018), Richard Sweeting Sturrock and Ada Emily Giles, 25 Dec 1896; citing Addiscombe, Surrey, England, reference 122, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,278,814.
  6. 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901"
    Citing Tottenham subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 11 December 2021)
    FindMyPast Image
    Ada Sturrock (26), wife, in household of Richard Sturrock (27) in Edmonton registration district. Born in Croydon, Surrey.
  7. 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
    Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
    FamilySearch (accessed 11 December 2021)
    FindMyPast Image
    Ada Emily Sturrock (36), wife, in household of Richard Sweeting Sturrock (37) in Edmonton registration district. Born in Croydon, Surrey.
  8. 1939 Register: "1939 Register"
    Reference: RG101/0888E/009/41; Piece number: 0888E; Schedule: 120
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2022)
    Ada E Sturrock (born 1874), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at 41 Chimes Avenue, Edmonton, Southgate M.B., Middlesex, England.
  9. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCX-6LDF : 4 September 2014), Ada E Sturrock, 1950; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Edmonton, Middlesex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  10. https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/Calendar#calendar
  11. "England & Wales Government Probate Death Index 1858-2019"
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 14 January 2022)
    Ada Emily Sturrock probate on 24 Aug 1950 in Palmers Green, London, England. Died 17 Jul 1950.




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