Edith Wand

Edith Wand 

Born: 9 August 1886, Lincoln 

Father: John Wand (b. 1860)

Mother: Elizabeth Wand (b. 1860)

Brothers: Bertie Hebb Wand (b. 1897)

Marriage:        12 April 1917, Lincoln 

Husband:         James Arthur Pilling 

                        b. 2 April 1889 

                        Clerk in Holy Orders 

Issue – 

#1 Anthony Luke St. John Pilling (b. 18 October 1919)

In 1901 – 

She is at 22 Lindum Avenue, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Striker in Foundry’. Edith, her mother and brother, Bertie, are unlisted. There is a boarder, John Wilman (b. 1884), listed as ‘Music Shop Assistant’. 

In 10/05 – 

PT at S. Swithin's, Lincoln.

In 10/07 – 

Appointed to Riby Grove C. E. School, Nr. Grimsby. £75.

In 04/09 – 

Address is 22 Lindum Avenue, Lincoln. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 22 Lindum Avenue, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Labourer at Furnaces’. Her mother is unlisted. Her brother, Bertie, is listed as ‘Milk Boy’. Edith is listed as ‘Trained Certified Assistant Teacher’. 

In 10/17 – 

Marries James Arthur Pilling, B.A. on 12.04.17 at Lincoln. Add: 16 Claremont Street, Lincoln.

In 05/20 – 

Birth to Arthur Luke St. John on St. Luke's Day 1919 at 16 Claremont Street, Lincoln.

In 1921 – 

She is at Gosberton, Spalding. Her husband is listed as ‘Clerk in Holy Orders Vicar Gosberton Church’. Edith is listed as ‘Certificated Trained Assistant Mistress’. Her son, Arthur, and a visitor, Frederick Holmes (b. 1905), are unlisted. There is a visitor, Charles William Wright (b. 1902), is listed as ‘Undertaker’. There is a servant, Ruth Williamson (b. 1901).

In 1939 – 

She is at Stone Gate, Cowbit, Lincolnshire. Her husband is listed as ‘Clerk in Holy Orders’. Edith is unlisted. Her son, Anthony, is listed as ‘Incapacitated’. 

d.         1984, Spilsby