Emma Peasgood

Left 1862

First Name

Emma

Last Name

Peasgood

Date of birth

1843

Biography

Emma Peasgood 

Born: 1843, Stamford 

Father: Thomas Peasgood (b. 1811)

Mother: Frances Peasgood (b. 1816)

Brothers: Robert Peasgood (b. 1841)

Sisters: Elizabeth Peasgood (b. 1839), Carolina Peasgood (b. 1846), Fanny Peasgood (b. 1850)

Marriage:        1 July 1867, Leicester  

Husband:         George Tacey 

                        b. 1845

                        Draper

Issue – 

#1 Thomas George Tacey (b. 4 July 1869) 

#2 Robert George Herbert Tacey (b. 8 April 1872)

In 1851 – 

She is at Stibbington, Stamford. Her father is listed as ‘Ostler’. Emma, her mother and siblings (Elizabeth, Robert, Carolina and Fanny) are unlisted. 

In 1861 –

She is at Napier Street, Leicester as a lodger. John Waggstaff (b. 1823) is listed as ‘Wool Sorter’. His wife and children are unlisted. Emma and Lucy Rusby (b. 1844) are listed as lodgers and ‘Pupil Teacher’. 

In 1871 – 

She is at Fox Street, St Margaret, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Draper’. Emma and her son, Thomas, are unlisted. There is a servant, Betsey Baker (b. 1856). 

In 1881 – 

She is at 21 High Street, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Wholesale Draper’. Emma and her son, Robert, are unlisted. Her sister, Caroline, is listed as ‘Housekeeper’. There is a boarder, Thomas Musk (b. 1860), is listed ‘Drapers Assistant’. There is a servant, Sarah Ann Staley (b. 1863). 

In 1891 – 

She is at Newton Street, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Wholesale Draper’. Emma is unlisted. Her son, Thomas, is listed as ‘Commercial Traveller’. Her son, Robert, is listed as ‘Drapers Assistant’. There is a boarder, Sarah E Hopkins (b. 1861), listed as ‘Elementary Teacher’. There is a servant, Annie Poland (b. 1876). 

In 04/95 - 

Address is Leicester. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 67 Regent Road, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Wholesale Draper’. Emma is unlisted. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 67 Regent Road, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Ladies Underclothing’. Emma is unlisted. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 67 Regent Road, Leicester. Her husband is listed as ‘Wholesale Draper Manufacturer Blouse & Up Clothing’. Emma is unlisted. 

d.  27 February 1932, Leicestershire 

TACEY, Emma of Olive Cottage, Danvers Road, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, widow died 27 February 1932. Probate London 10 March to Thomas George Tacey, draper and Robert George Herbert Tacey, retired cinema proprietor. Effects £294, 1s, 7d. 

Magazines

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Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: April 1895

Documents

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Student Record Card

from 1862
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