Elsie Corden

Elsie Corden 

Born: 23 December 1896, Bourne 

Father: George Corden (b. 1868)

Mother: Sarah Ann Corden (b. 1864)

Sisters: May Corden (b. 1895)

Marriage:        29 September 1925, Horncastle 

Husband:         Alfred Bryant 

                        b. 30 October 1885

                        Post Office Sorting Clerk Telegraphist 

In 1901 – 

She is at Morton, Bourne. Her father is listed as ‘Police Constable’. Elsie, her mother and her sister, May, are unlisted. There is a boarder, Walter Wilkinson (b. 1887), listed as ‘Grocers Apprentice’. 

In 1911 –  

She is at 10 The Wong, Horncastle. Her father is listed as ‘Superintendent of Police’. Elsie, her mother and her sister, Elsie, are unlisted.

In 10/15 – 

PT at C. of E. Girls, Horncastle.

Qualification: Prelim. Cert. 1915.

In 10/17 – 

Appointed to Treddennyke, Worcester.

In 1921 – 

She is at South View, Mareham Road, Horncastle. Her mother is unlisted. Elsie is listed as ‘School Mistress’. Her sister, May, is listed as ‘Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 21 Mareham Road, Horncastle. Her husband is listed as’ Post Office Sorting Clerk Telegraphist’. Elsie is unlisted.

d.         22 February 1988, Spilsby 

BRYANT, Elsie of Raithby Hall, Residential Home, Raithby by Spilsby, Lincolnshire died 22 February 1988. Probate Manchester 22 June Not exceeding £70,000