Alice Semper

Alice Semper 

Born: 12 October 1889, Lincoln 

Baptised: 17 November 1889, Dunston 

Father: William Semper (b. 1847)

Mother: Ann Semper (b. 1852)

Brothers: Edward Semper (b. 1877), Charles Semper (b. 1885), John Semper (b. 1887)

Sisters: Mary A Semper (b. 1880), Elizabeth Semper (b. 1883)

Marriage:        1924, Nocton 

Husband:         John Bain 

                        b. 1889 

                        Shop Assistant in 1921

In 1891 –

She is at Metheringham Lane, Dunston, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Carter’. Her brother, Edward, is listed as ‘Farm Labourer’. Alice, her mother and siblings (Mary, Elizabeth, Charles and John) are unlisted. 

In 1901 – 

She is at Metheringham Lane, Dunston. Her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Alice is unlisted. 

In 10/08 – 

PT at Dunston C. E. School, Lincoln.

Qualification: Dist. in Hist. & Geog.

In 10/10 – 

Appointed to Tickton, Beverley. £75.

Address is Tickton, Yorkshire. 

In 1911 – 

She is at Tickton, Beverley as a boarder. Eliza Smith (b. 1838) is listed as ‘Retired Pensioned’. There is a servant, Alice Cook (b. 1874). Alice is listed as ‘Teacher’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at Dildrum Farm, Welton. Her brothers, Edward and Charles, are listed as ‘Farmers’. Her brother, John, is listed as ‘Assisting Brother in General Farm Work’. George Semper (b. 1894) is listed as visitor and ‘Timber Faller’. Her sister, Elizabeth, and her nephew, Basil Edward Semper (b. 1912), are unlisted. Alice is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. 

d.         26 December 1968, Morningside 

SEMPER or BAIN Alice of 66 Blackford Avenue, Edinburgh died 26 December 1968. Confirmation Sealed London 7 May.