Emmeline Wharton

Emmeline Wharton 

Born: 1853, Chesterfield 

Baptised: 30 June 1867, Chesterfield 

Father: Joseph Wharton (b. 1823)

Mother: Ann Wharton (b. 1818)

Brothers: William Henry Wharton (b. 1855)

Sisters: Alice Wharton (b. 1852), Mary Ann Warton (b. 1857)

In 1861 – 

She is at Spital Bridge, Hasland. Her father is listed as ‘Machine Maker Master’. Emmeline, her mother and siblings (Alice, William and Mary) are unlisted.

In 1871 – 

She is at Hady Hill, Spital Bridge. Her father is listed as ‘Mechanical Engineer and Machinist Master – Employing 6 Men and 3 Boys’. Her sister, Alice, is listed as ‘Milliner’. Emmeline is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her brother, William, is listed as ‘Engine Fitter Apprentice’. 

In 1881 – 

She is at Board School House, Brimington. Emmeline is listed as ‘Certificated Teacher’. Emilie Hoyle (b. 1856) is listed as ‘Certificated Teacher’. 

In 1891 – 

She is at Christ Church School House, Chapel Street, Sussex. Emmeline and Elsie G Price (b. 1858) are listed as ‘Certificated Teacher’. Her relative, Lilian Wharton (b. 1881), is unlisted.

In 04/98 – 

Address is Spital, Chesterfield.

In 1901 – 

She is at Stables Hall, Burton Lazars. Emmeline is listed as ‘Certificated Teacher’.

In 1911 – 

She is at 23 Butts, Coventry. Sarah Ann Sedgley (b. 1849) is unlisted. Eliza Maria Gopsill (1853) [LDTC 1874] is listed as ‘Head Teacher Dispossessed’. Emmeline is listed as ‘Head Teacher Disabled’. 

d.         16 April 1921, Chesterfield 

WHARTON, Emmeline of Ashover, Derbyshire, spinster died 16 April 1921. Administration Derby 18 June to Mary Anne Wharton, spinster. Effects £2032, 4s, 1d.