Ruth Golling

Ruth Eleanor Golling 

Born: 12 July 1899, Melton Mowbray 

Father: Thomas William Golling (b. 1873) 

Mother: Sarah Golling (b. 1871) (d. 1901) 

Stepmother: Sarah Hannah Golling (b. 1867)  

Half-Brothers: William Henry Golling (b. 1904)  

Marriage:        1946, West Bromwich

Husband:         William Oswald Maitland 

                        b. 6 March 1884 

                        Costing Clerk

In 1901 – 

She is at 11 Mill Street, Melton Mowbray. Her father is listed as widower and ‘Joiner’. Ruth and her maternal grandmother, Susan Bell (b. 1834), are unlisted.

In 1911 –  

She is at Wymondham, Oakham, Rutland. Her father is listed as ‘Builder and Contractor’. Ruth, her stepmother and brother, William, are unlisted. There is a boarder, Cyril Fred Saunders (b. 1893), listed as ‘Apprentice to Carpenter’. 

In 10/17 – 

At Melton Mowbray Council.

Qualification: Oxford Senior 1916.

In 05/20 –

Appointed to Catherine Street Infants, Leicester.

In 1921 – 

She is at Wynmond Lane, Wymondham, Oakham, Rutland. Her father is listed as ‘Builder and Farmer’. Her stepmother is unlisted. Ruth is listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her brother, William, is listed as ‘Builder’s Assistant’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 41 Ruskin Street, West Bromwich. Ruth is listed as ‘Head Mistress’. 

d.         24 December 1955, West Bromwich 

MAITLAND, Ruth Eleanor of 41 Ruskin Street, West Bromwich, Staffordshire (wife of William Oswald Maitland) died 24 December 1955 at Hallam Hospital, West Bromwich. Administration Birmingham 27 February to the said William Oswald Maitland, retired costing clerk. Effects £1947, 0s, 8d.