Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
Powys-Lybbe Forbears - Person Sheet
NameFlorence Hamilton 
[4, 1871 PRO Ref No RG 10 157], [4, 1881 PRO ref RG11 - 2566], [4, 1901 PRO Ref 13/2459, for Dunboyne, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Glos], [3, Her death aged 85, Q2 of 1945, Winchester dist, vol 2c, p. 97]
[4, 1871 PRO Ref No RG 10 157], [4, 1881 PRO ref RG11 - 2566], [4, 1901 PRO Ref 13/2459, for Dunboyne, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Glos], [3, Her death aged 85, Q2 of 1945, Winchester dist, vol 2c, p. 97]Birth2 Apr 1860, Corfu Island, Greece
Death28 Apr 1945, 12 Fordington Road, Winchester, Hants
General2nd dau. d.unm. & sp.
FatherMajor General Thomas de Courcy Hamilton VC (1825-1908)
MotherMary Ann Louisa Baynes (1831-1913)
Notes for Florence Hamilton
In the 1901 census she was single, living with her parents at Dunboyne, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Glos, aged 40 and born in Corfu as a British Subject.
In the 1871 census she was aged 10, born in Corfu, at school and living with her mother at 48 Devonshire St, London.
It looks like she never married.
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In 1939 she was in Winchester:
12 Fordington Road , Winchester M.B., Hampshire, England
FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB SEX OCCUPATION MARITAL STATUS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER
Florence De C Hamilton 02 Apr 1860 Female Private Means Single 25 1
Alice E Petty 20 Feb 1878 Female Companion Help Single 25 2
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No death record on FreeBMD up to 1915. But she was living in c. 1937: cf my mother’s comments in Notes for Florence’s sister Charlotte Annie Hallifax née Hamilton.
This looks like her death:
Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
Deaths Jun 1945 (96%)
Hamilton Florence 85 Winchester 2c 97
The only other Florence death on FreeBMD up to c. 1945 who were born c. 1860 have an initial for a second forename so could not be her.
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In the 1871 census she was aged 10, born in Corfu, at school and living with her mother at 48 Devonshire St, London.
It looks like she never married.
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In 1939 she was in Winchester:
12 Fordington Road , Winchester M.B., Hampshire, England
FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB SEX OCCUPATION MARITAL STATUS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER
Florence De C Hamilton 02 Apr 1860 Female Private Means Single 25 1
Alice E Petty 20 Feb 1878 Female Companion Help Single 25 2
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No death record on FreeBMD up to 1915. But she was living in c. 1937: cf my mother’s comments in Notes for Florence’s sister Charlotte Annie Hallifax née Hamilton.
This looks like her death:
Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
Deaths Jun 1945 (96%)
Hamilton Florence 85 Winchester 2c 97
The only other Florence death on FreeBMD up to c. 1945 who were born c. 1860 have an initial for a second forename so could not be her.
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Will notes for Florence Hamilton
Her probate index:
HAMILTON Florence of 12 Fordington-road Winchester spinster died 22 April 1945 Probate Winchester 28 June to Oswald Ernest Hallifax D.S.O. captain R.N. and Margaret Cuffe Kelly Hallifax (wife of said Oswald Ernest hallifax).
Effects £7958 6s. 9d.
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HAMILTON Florence of 12 Fordington-road Winchester spinster died 22 April 1945 Probate Winchester 28 June to Oswald Ernest Hallifax D.S.O. captain R.N. and Margaret Cuffe Kelly Hallifax (wife of said Oswald Ernest hallifax).
Effects £7958 6s. 9d.
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