Lucy Kennington

Lucy Kennington 

Born: 1848, Lincoln 

Baptised: 8 April 1848, Dunholme, Lincolnshire.

Father: John Kennington (b. 1816)

Mother: Mary Kennington (b. 1809)

Brothers: James Kennington (b. 1839), Stephen Kennington (b. 1842)

Sisters: Ellen Kennington (b. 1845)

Marriage:        1878, Lincoln

Husband:         George Gibbons 

                        b. 1852

                        Crucibles Traveller  

Issue: 

#1 George Ryle Gibbons (b. 1887)

In 1851 – 

She is at Lincoln Road, Dunholme. Her father is listed as ‘Farmer of 11 Acres’. Lucy,  her mother and siblings: James, Stephen, and Ellen are all unlisted. 

In 1861 – 

She is Cottagers House, Lincoln Lane, Dunholme. Her father is listed as ‘Cottager’. Lucy and her mother are unlisted. 

In 1871 – 

She is at 78 Alms House, Welby, Grantham. She is listed as ‘School Mistress’. 

In 1881 – 

She is at 10 Lamb Street, Ardwick. Her husband is listed as ‘Boiler Fitter’. Lucy is unlisted.

In 1891 – 

She is at 23 Johnson Street, Barton upon Irwell. Her husband is listed as ‘Traveller’. Lucy and her son, George, are unlisted. There is a servant, Robina Wood (b. 1875). 

In 10/96 – 

Address is Welby, Grantham. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 503 Stretford Road, Barton upon Irwell. Her husband is listed as ‘Agent Crucibles’. Lucy and her son, George, are unlisted. Her nephew, Reginald Gibbons (b. 1874), is listed as ‘Railway Clerk’. There is a servant, Annie E Halfpenny (b. 1882). 

In 1911 – 

She is at 503 Stretford Road, Barton upon Irwell. Lucy is an unlisted widow. Her son, George, is listed as ‘Commercial Traveller Crucibles’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 503 Stretford Road, Barton upon Irwell. Lucy is an unlisted widow. Her son, George, is listed as ‘Scrap Metal & General Dealer’. 

d.         10 May 1930, Barton upon Irwell