Janet Reade

Janet Eleanor Hewitt Reade

Born: 24 August 1890, Lincoln 

Father: Harry Edwin Reade (b. 1866)

Mother: Kate Wallace Reade (b. 1862)

Brothers: Leonard Edwin Reade (b. 1893)

Sisters: Dora Evelyn Reade (b. 1896)

Marriage:        1935, Southampton

Husband:         William Arthur Boys Ferris

                        b. 23 October 1872

                        Tobacco Manufacturer 

In 1891 – 

She is at South View, South Park. Her father is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Her mother is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. There is a servant, Kate Tonge (b. 1872).

In 1901 – 

She is at South Park, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Janet, her mother and siblings (Leonard and Dora) are unlisted. There is a servant, Ellen Baker (b. 1878). 

In 10/10 –  

Qualification: Oxford Senior, 1910.

In 1911 – 

She is at Norwood House, Lincoln as a Student.

In 1921 – 

She is at Scarborough Avenue, Skegness as a boarder. Janet is listed as boarder and ‘Elementary School Teacher’.

In 1939 – 

She is at Flat 4 Western Parade, Portsmouth. Her husband is listed as ‘Tobacco Manufacturer’. Janet is unlisted. 

d.         7 December 1961, Southsea 

FERRIS, Janet Eleanor Hewitt of 11 Queens Gate, Osborne Road, Southsea, Hampshire widow died 7 December 1961 at 24 Culverden Park, Tunbridge Wells. Probate London 28 February to Arthur Charles Wellesley Hands, retired lieutenant colonel H.M army and Richard Trevor Glanville, solicitor. Effects £12,580 12s, 10d.