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Adelaide Sharman

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Damian

Damian Report 14 Jul 2019 17:47

Hi can anyone tell me who Adelaide Sharman born Framsden Suffolk about 1868 married and did she have any children? All i know she was a servant in Kent in the 1901 census (Sherman). Her father was William and her mother was called Ellen. Thank you for reading this post.

Rambling

Rambling Report 14 Jul 2019 17:52

Just for ref while I look

First name(s) Adelaide
Last name Sharman
Birth year 1868
Baptism year 1868
Baptism date 04 Oct 1868
Parish Framsden, St Mary
Place Framsden
Father's first name(s) William
Mothers first name(s) Ellen
Father's occupation Labourer
Residence Framsden
County Suffolk
Country England
Source Suffolk Baptism Index (Part 3)
Entry number 104
Record set Suffolk Baptism Index 1538-1911

Rambling

Rambling Report 14 Jul 2019 17:53

for ref

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Clifden Gardens, Twickenham, Brentford, Middlesex, England


Frederick Wilm Foster Head Married Male 31 1860 Ship Broker Essex, England
Marguerite E C Foster Wife Married Female 25 1866 - Kent, England
Adelaide Sherman Servant Single Female 22 1869 General Servant Domestic Suffolk, England

Choccy

Choccy Report 14 Jul 2019 17:54

possibly -


Deaths Mar 1907

Sharman Adelaide 37 Freebridge L. 4b 227



Maddie

Maddie Report 14 Jul 2019 17:55

??????
Name: Adelaide Sharman
Estimated birth year: abt 1870
Registration Year: 1907
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 37
Registration district: Freebridge Lynn
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Norfolk
Volume: 4b
Page: 227

Rambling

Rambling Report 14 Jul 2019 18:01

Freebridge Adelaide ?1901

901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
Wootton Road, Gaywood, Freebridge Lynn, Norfolk, England


William Sharman Head Married Male 30 1871 - Suffolk, England
Adelaide Sharman Wife Married Female 30 1871 - Essex, England
Mabel Sharman Daughter - Female 11 1890 - Essex, England
Ernest Sharman Brother Single Male 22 1879 - Suffolk, England

Rambling

Rambling Report 14 Jul 2019 18:20



1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census
4, Overbury Avenue, Beckenham, Bromley, Kent, England

Edward H Robson Head Married Male 52 1849 Insurance Broker London, Middlesex, England
Edith Robson Wife Married Female 48 1853 - London, Middlesex, England
Andrew B Robson Nephew Single Male 21 1880 Student London, Middlesex, England
Margaret A Jones Servant Single Female 29 1872 Cook Domestic Caernarvonshire, Wales
Adelaide Sherman Servant Single Female 30 1871 Parlourmaid Domestic Suffolk, England
Bessie A Green Servant Single Female 19 1882 House Maid Domestic Sydenham, Kent, England


This could be that Adelaide, Sherman though not Sharman?

Adelaide Sherman's life in 1939
47 Sunderland Road, Lewisham, London, England

Sherman household
(1 person)
First name(s) Last name(s) Birth year DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number
Adelaide Sherman 1868 15 Aug 1868 Female Unpaid Domestic Single 184 1

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 Jul 2019 18:23

???

Adelaide Sharman
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: Adelaide Sharman
Death Age: 79
Birth Date: abt 1867
Registration Date: Oct 1946
[Nov 1946]
[Dec 1946]
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: Lewisham
Inferred County: London
Volume: 5d
Page: 51



Adelaide Sharman
in the London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965
Name: Adelaide Sharman
Year: 1946
County or Borough: Lewisham
Ward or Division/Constituency: Lewisham
Street address: 135 6'j [ 135 Devonshire Road ]


Other names at that address (probably flats):
Louisa G Rivers, Patrick Quigley, James Pullen, Alice Hobbs, Elsie Hamilton

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 Jul 2019 18:26

Re that 1946 death:


Adelaide Sharman
in the England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and
Administrations), 1858-1995
Name: Adelaide Sharman
Death Date: 10 Nov 1946
Death Place: Kent, England
Probate Date: 20 Jan 1947
Probate Registry: London, England

Adelaide Sharman of 135 Devonshire Road, Forest Hill, Kent, spinster, died 10 November 1946 at The Hospital, Lewisham, Kent.
Administration London 20 January to Jessie Ellen Sharman spinster.
Effects: £222 3s 7d

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 Jul 2019 18:31

Your Adelaide had a sister Jessie:


Jessie Sharman
in the 1881 England Census
Name: Jessie Sharman
Age: 1
Estimated birth year: abt 1880
Relationship to Head: Daughter
Father: William Sharman
Mother: Ellen Sharman
Gender: Female
Where born: Framsden, Suffolk, England
Civil Parish: Framsden
County/Island: Suffolk
Country: England
Street address: Nr Popes Hole
Registration district: Bosmere
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors:
Piece: 1861
Folio: 14
Page Number: 21
Household Members:
Name Age
William Sharman 44
Ellen Sharman 44
George Sharman 19
Frederick Sharman 18
William Sharman 16
Adelaide Sharman 12
Febe Sharman 7
Caleb Sharman 5
Jessie Sharman 1


Jessie Eleanor Sherman
in the 1911 England Census
Name: Jessie Eleanor Sherman
Age in 1911: 31
Estimated birth year: abt 1880
Relation to Head: Servant
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Framsden, Suffolk, England
Civil Parish: Beckenham
County/Island: Kent
Country: England
Street address: Oak Lawn 77 Bromley Road, Beckenham, Kent
Marital status: Single
Occupation: House Parlourmaid Domestic
Registration district: Bromley
Registration District Number: 42
Sub-registration district: Beckenham
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 68
Piece: 3659


SHARMAN, ELLEN JESSY mms ROSE
GRO Reference: 1879 S Quarter in BOSMERE Volume 04A Page 630

malyon

malyon Report 14 Jul 2019 18:37

Births Sep 1868 (>99%)
SHARMAN Adelaide Bosmere 4a 556

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 14 Jul 2019 18:42

Possibly Jessie's death??

Jessie E Sherman
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: Jessie E Sherman
Death Age: 71
Birth Date: abt 1879
Registration Date: Jul 1950
[Aug 1950]
[Sep 1950]
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Registration district: Bromley
Inferred County: Kent
Volume: 5b
Page: 113

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 14 Jul 2019 19:21

Freebmd should be your first point of reference - for all such queries

https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 15 Jul 2019 07:50

Saw below...

Chris :)

National School Admission Registers & Log-Books 1870-1914 (Find My Past)
First name(s) Adelaide
Last name Sharman
Birth year 1869
Birth date 15 Aug 1869 (1868 on Image)
Event year 1875
School name Helmingham County Primary School
Town Helmingham
County Suffolk
Parent name(s) William Sharman
Book type Admissions
Archive reference 1987/10
Archive Suffolk Record Office, Ipswich
(Parent, William Sharman, occ. labourer. Admission, 25th May, 1875. Last School attended, None)


Burial Register summary

Sharman Adelaide
Burial date 14 November 1946
Location Lewisham

https://www.deceasedonline.com/servlet/GSDOSearch

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 15 Jul 2019 09:40

Sister Jessie in 1939, living alone:

Jessie E Sherman
in the 1939 England and Wales Register
Name: Jessie E Sherman
Gender: Female
Marital status: Single
Birth Date: 2 Jun 1879
Residence Year: 1939
Residence Place: Bromley, Kent, England
Occupation: Private Means
Schedule Number: 257 Ravensbourne Road
Enumeration District: CJMG
Registration district: 42.1
Household Members:
Name
Jessie E Sherman

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 18 Jul 2019 09:50

Related thread about Adelaide's sister Charlotte Elizabeth:

https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1378554