Violet Lynn

Violet Emily Lynn 

Born: 28 February 1884, Wisbech

Father: John Lynn (b. 1841)

Mother: Amelia Victoria Lynn (b. 1844)

Brothers: Robert Gray Lynn (b. 1877), William H Lynn (b. 1879), Thomas Russell Lynn (b. 1881)

In 1891 – 

She is at Farm House, Church Road, Norfolk. Her father is listed as ‘Marker Gardener and Farmer’. Her brother, Robert, is listed as ‘Marker Gardener Assistant’. Violet, her mother and siblings (William and Thomas) are unlisted. 

In 1901 – 

She is at Westmeadowgate, Emneth, Norfolk. Her father is listed as ‘Farmer’. Her brothers, William and Thomas, are listed as ‘Farmers Son’. Her mother is unlisted. Violet is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her cousin, Ernest H Rose (b. 1868), is listed as ‘Accountant’.

In 10/04 – 

PT at Emneth National, Wisbech. 

In 10/06 – 

Appointed to Oxford. £75.

In 10/08 – 

Address is 13 Manton Street, Cowley Road, Oxford.

In 10/10 – 

Appointed to Holy Cross School, Holywell, Oxford. Head.

In 1911 – 

She is at 33 Cowley Road, Oxford as a boarder. Frederick George Tanner (b. 1858) is listed as ‘Joiner and Cabinet Maker’. His wife and children are unlisted. Violet is listed as ‘Trained Certificated Head School Mistress’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at Church Road, Emneth. Her mother is listed as ‘Fruit Grower’. Violet is unlisted.

In 00/42 – 

Death recorded as suddenly on 26.12.1941. 

d.         26 December 1941, Oxford

LYNN, Violet Emily of 9 Merewood Avenue, Headington, Oxfordshire, spinster died 26 December 1941. Probate Norwich 16 March to Thomas Russell Lynn, retired farmer and Lilian Matilda Gable, married woman. Effects £4034, 2s, 8d.