Elsie Ramsden

Elsie Ramsden 

Born: 4 September 1896, Spilsby 

Father: John Ramsden (b. 1870)

Mother: Emmeline Ramsden (b. 1867)

Brothers: John Minice Ramsden (b. 1895)

Sisters: May Ramsden (b. 1894), Ida Ramsden (b. 1902)

In 1901 – 

She is at Wainfleet Road, Skegness. Her father is listed as ‘Draper Assistant’. Elsie, her mother, her siblings (May and John) and her grandmother, Lucy Poole (b. 1839), are unlisted. 

In 1911 –

She is at Arder Villas, Drummond Road, Skegness. Her father is listed as ‘Draper’s Assistant’. Her sister, May, is listed as ‘Stationer’s Apprentice’. Her brother, John, is listed as ‘Grocer’s Apprentice’. Elsie, her mother and sister, Ida, are unlisted. 

In 10/14 –

Not a P.T.

Camb. Senior 1913.

In 10/16 – 

Appointed to Stamford Boys.

In 1921 – 

She is at 12 West Hill Road, Luton as a boarder. The head of the household, John Moody (b. 1866), is listed as ‘Engineer Foreman’. His wife, Emily Moody (b. 1868), is unlisted. His son, Arthur Moody (b. 1897), is listed as ‘Architect Draughtsman’. Elsie is listed as a boarder and ‘Teacher’. 

In 1939 –

She is at 60 Waller Avenue, Luton. Elsie is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. 

d.         17 May 1941, Skegness 

RAMSDEN, Elsie of 60 Waller Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, spinster died 17 May 1941 at The Cottage Hospital, Skegness, Lincolnshire. Administration Lincoln 18 September to John Minice Ramsden, chauffeur. Effects £579,18s, 4d.