Edith Archer

Edith Archer 

Born: 26 April 1889, Glanford Brigg

Father: John Archer (b. 1849)

Mother: Mary Archer (b. 1852)

Brothers: Fred Archer (b. 1882)

Sisters: Lucy Archer (b. 1878), Mary Archer (b. 1879), Fanny Archer (b. 1891), John Archer (b. 1894), Frank Archer (b. 1897)

In 1891 – 

She is at South Field. Ulceby. Her father is listed as ‘Farm Foreman’. Edith, her mother, and siblings (Lucy, Mary, Fred and Fanny) are unlisted. There are two farm servants, John Gibson (b. 1872) and Charles Turner (b. 1876). There is a servant, Elizabeth Andrews (b. 1877). 

In 1901 – 

She is at Scampton House Farm, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Foreman on Farm’. Her sister, Lucy, is listed as a servant. Edith, her mother, and her siblings (John and Frank) are unlisted. There are three farm servants, Joseph Brown (b. 1874), Charles Thacker (b. 1880) and William Hockney (b. 1882). 

In 10/09 – 

PT at Branston C. of E., Lincoln.

Qualification: Pass. 

In 1911 – 

She is at LDTC as a Student. 

In 10/11 – 

Appointed Branston Fen School, Lincolnshire. £80.

In 1921 – 

She is at Church View, Branston. Her father is listed as ‘Farm Manager Retired’. Her mother and sister, Lucy, are unlisted. Edith is listed as ‘Assistant Elementary School Teacher’. Her brother, Frank, is listed as ‘Engineers Apprentice’. 

d.         24 October 1971, Branston

ARCHER, Edith of Church View, Church Road, Branston, Lincolnshire died 24 October 1971. Probate Nottingham 1 December. £3159.