NameEmma Richardson [3, Their marriage, Q4 of 1885, Croydon dist, vol 2a, p. 433], [4, 1891: RG number: RG12 Piece: 602 Folio: 137 Page: 53], [4, 1911: RG14PN2301 RG78PN78A RD26 SD5 ED16 SN65], [3, Her death at 78, Q3 of 1941, Battersea dist, vol 1d, p. 285], [3, Her birth, Q3 of 1861, Canterbury dist, vol 2a, p. 550]
Birthca Aug 1861, Canterbury, Kent
Deathca Aug 1941, Battersea, Surrey
Spouses
1Arthur Edward Powys [4, 1881, His entry in his parents’ household at Tooting, Surrey], [3, His birth: Q2 of 1858, Chelsea dist, vol 1a, p. 127], [3, His death aged 51, Q2 of 1909, Wandsworth dist, vol 1d, p. 359], [4, 1891: RG number: RG12 Piece: 602 Folio: 137 Page: 53], [4, 1901 Ref: RG13, piece 646, folio 137, p. 18]
Notes for Emma Richardson
She was born in Canterbury, according to the censuses, and the FreeBMD entries for Kent include but one in Canterbury:
Surname First name(s) District Vol Page
Births Sep 1861 (>99%)
RICHARDSON Emma Canterbury 2a 550
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In 1911 she was a widow with two more daughters, Winifred and Gertrude, obviously struggling to make ends meet:
Name Relation Condition/ Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born
POWYS, Emma Head Widow F 49 1862 Canterbury Kent
POWYS, Nellie Ethel Daughter Single F 24 1887 Dressmaker Mitcham Surrey
POWYS, Mabel Gladys Daughter Single F 21 1890 Blouse Specialist Cotliers Wood Merton
POWYS, Winifred Laura Daughter Single F 18 1893 Shop Assistant Drapery Cotliers Wood Merton
POWYS, Gertrude Maude Daughter Single F 15 1896 Dressmaker Balham London
GOOLD, Herbert Charles Boarder Single M 24 1887 Motor Engineer Ascot Berks
GOOLD, Percy Frederick Boarder Single M 20 1891 Motor Engineer Staines Middlesex
RG number: RG14 Piece: 2301 Reference: RG14PN2301 RG78PN78A RD26 SD5 ED16 SN65
Registration District: Wandsworth Sub District: Streatham
EnumerationDistrict: 16
Parish: Wandsworth Borough
Address: 38 Lysias-Road Balham S W
County: London
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Her death:
Surname First name(s) Age District Vol Page
Deaths Sep 1941 (>99%)
Powys Emma 78 Battersea 1d 285
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Will notes for Emma Richardson
No will found for 1941 to 1946.