Grace Searby

Grace Winifred Searby 

Born: 25 June 1888, Camberwell 

Father: George Searby (b. 1844)

Mother: Elizabeth Searby (b. 1844)

Brothers: William Searby (b. 1872), Harry Searby (b. 1876)

Sisters: Margaret Elizabeth Searby (b. 1873), Helen Mary Searby (b. 1878), Alice May Searby (b. 1881), Violet Atkinson Searby (b. 1883) [LDTC 1906], Katherine Searby (b. 1885) [LDTC 1908]

Marriage:        5 September 1914, Camberwell 

Husband:         Harold Malcolm Binsted 

                        b. 21 December 1887 

                        Insurance Official 

In 1891 – 

She is at Barry Road, London. Her father is listed as ‘Clerk Hosiers’. Her sister, Margaret, is listed as ‘Milliners Apprentice’. Grace, her mother and siblings (Harry, Helen, Alice, Violet and Katherine) are unlisted. Her grandmother, Margaret Atkinson (b. 1811), is listed as ‘Living on Own Means’. There is a servant, Marie Simon (b. 1871).

In 1901 – 

She is at 136 Barry Road, Camberwell, London. Her father is listed as ‘Hosiers Clerk’. Her brother, Harry, is listed as ‘Stock Brokers Clerk’. Her sisters, Violet and Katherine, are listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Grace, her mother and sister, Margaret, are unlisted.

In 10/07 – 

PT at Nunhead Infant School, Peckham.

Qualification: Dist. in English.

In 10/09 – 

Appointed to Heber Road Girls', E. Dulwich, London. £90.

In 04/10 – 

Address is 136 Barry Road, East Dulwich, London, S.E.

In 1911 – 

She is at 136 Barry Road, London. Her father is listed as widower and ‘Hosiers Clerk’. Her sister, Margaret, is unlisted. Her brother, Harry, is listed as ‘Stock Brokers Clerk’. Her sister, May, is listed as ‘Invoice Clerk’. Grace and Katherine are listed as ‘Teachers’. 

In 10/14 – 

Marries Malcolm Binsted on 05.09.14 at Dulwich. Add: Biscobel, Sandy Lane, Wallington, Surrey.

In 1921 – 

She is at Hayburn Wyke Hotel, Cloughton. Her husband is listed as ‘Assurance Clerk’. Grace is unlisted.

In 1939 – 

She is at 40 Latimer Road, Darlington, Durham. Her husband is listed as ‘Insurance Official’. Grace, Nora Peacock (b. 1906) and Ann Peacock (b. 1937) are unlisted. 

d.         1957, Surrey Mid Eastern