Elsie Chamberlin

Elsie Hird Chamberlin 

Born: 18 March 1896, Boston

Father: Richard Herbert Chamberlin (b. 1864) – in 1901&1911 listed as ‘Board Schoolmaster’

Mother: Annie Elizabeth Chamberlin (b. 1862) – in 1901&1911 listed as ‘Board Schoolmistress’

Sisters: Beatrice Mary Chamberlin (b. 1894), Kate Elizabeth Chamberlin (b. 1901)  

In 1901 – 

She is at Ferry Road, Bardney. Her grandfather, George Brumpton (b. 1826), is listed as widower and ‘Bootmaker’. Elsie and her aunt, Eliza A Brumpton (b. 1858), are unlisted. 

In 1911 –  

She is at school at Ingelow House, Boston. 

In 10/15 – 

PT at Tower Road Council, Boston.

Qualification: Prelim. Cert. 1915, Distinctions in History and Geography.

In 10/17 – 

Appointed to Nansen St. Infants, Openshaw, Manchester. 

In 1921 – 

She is at Arthingworth, Market Harborough. Her mother is unlisted. Elsie is listed as ‘Elementary School Mistress’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at Old Rectory, Church Walk, Spilsby. Harry Haw (b. 1885) is listed as ‘Poultry Farmer’. Ethel M Haw (b. 1884) is unlisted. Elsie is listed as ‘School Teacher’. 

d.         9 July 1985, Leicester Central

CHAMBERLIN, Elsie Hird of St Catherines Home, 165 Glenfield Road, Leicester died 9 July 1985. Probate Oxford 5 August not exceeding £40,000