Edith Powell

Edith Henrietta Mary Powell 

Born: 15 August 1885 

Father: Giles Henry Powell (b. 1862)

Mother: Lucia Annie Seagrove Powell (b. 1863)

Sisters: Constance Maud Powell (b. 1888)

In 1891 – 

She is at Chorlton Road, Hulme. Her father is listed as ‘Civil Engineer’. Edith and her mother are unlisted. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 31 Portland Street, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Living On Own Means’. Edith, her mother and sister, Constance, are unlisted. There are three unlisted visitors, Frances Emery (b. 1887), George Smedley (b. 1867) and Frederick Smedley (b. 1873). 

In 10/06 – 

PT at Practising Schools, Lincoln. 

In 10/08 – 

Appointed to London County Council. £90.

In 04/09 – 

Appointed to Kingsley Street, Girls', Lincoln. £70.

In 10/09 – 

Address is "Riverdale", Tempest Street, Lincoln. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 7 Tempest Street, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Private Means’. Her mother is listed as ‘Mistress at Home’. Her sister, Constance, is listed as ‘Stays at Home to Help Mother’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 7 Tempest Street, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Civil Engineer Retired’. Her mother and sister, Constance, are unlisted. Edith is listed as ‘Trained Certificated Assistant Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 7 Tempest Street, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Civil Engineer Retired’. Her mother and sister, Constance, are unlisted. Edith is listed as ‘Certificated Assistant Teacher’. 

d.         7 February 1966, Lincoln 

POWELL, Edith Henrietta Mary of 7 Tempest Street, Lincoln died 7 February 1966. Administration (with Will) London 20 July. £995.