Christabel Crossland

Christabel Jane Elizabeth Crossland 

Born: 15 February 1885 

Baptised: 26 May 1885, Milford 

Father: Cyril Thomas Crossland (b. 1855)

Mother: Annie Christabel Crossland (b. 1856)

Brothers: Thomas Edward Crossland (b. 1888), Cyril Ene Owin Crossland (b. 1889), Gladwin Norman Crossland (b. 1890)

Sisters: Gladys Maud Crossland (b. 1887)

Marriage:        29 July 1920, Gleadless 

Husband:         Simon Henry Emmett

                        b. 2 February 1890

                        Farmer

In 1891 –

She is at Gleadless Vicarage, Hollinsend, Sheffield. Christabel, her mother and siblings (Gladys, Thomas, Cyril and Gladwin) are unlisted. There is a visitor, Thomas Crossland (b. 1817), listed as ‘Vicar of Nutford, Derbyshire’. There are two servants, Clara Alice Godley (b. 1872) and Mary Jane Hopwell (b. 1872). 

In 1901 – 

She is at Denmark Villas, 57 Hove, Sussex. She is a pupil at Ladies School. 

In 10/04 – 

Examination: Senior Oxford Local. 

In 10/06 – 

Appointed to Neepsend, Sheffield. £75.

In 10/08 – 

Address is School House, Oglourne S. Andrew, Marlborough.

In 04/10 – 

Appointed to Tolpuddle National, W. Doncaster. Head.

In 1911 – 

She is at School House, Tolpuddle, Dorchester. Christabel is listed as ‘Head Mistress Elementary School’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at Froe Cottage, Portscatho, Cornwall. Her husband is listed as ‘Farmers Assistant’. Christabel is listed as ‘School Mistress’.

In 1939 – 

She is at School House, Great Munder, Bury Close, Ware. Her husband is listed as ‘Farmer Retired’. She is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. 

d.         12 March 1974, Carmarthen

EMMETT, Christabel Jane Elizabeth of Tryscrch Mill, Pontantwn, Kidwelly, Carmarthenshire died 12 March 1974. Administration with Will Nottingham 21 June £5555.