Lucy Richardson

Lucy Richardson 

Born: 1867, East Retford 

Baptised: 22 February 1867, Retford 

Father: Henry Richardson (b. 1830)

Mother: Lucy Richardson (b. 1829)

In 1871 – 

She is at Moorgate, Clarborough. Her father is listed as ‘Market Gardener’. Her mother is listed as ‘Straw Bonnet Maker’. Lucy is unlisted.

In 1881 – 

She is at Moorgate Queens Head, Clarborough. William Curzon (b. 1824) is listed as ‘Inn Keeper’. Lucy, her mother, Hannah Curzon (b. 1846) and Thomas Thompson (b. 1798) are unlisted.

In 1891 – 

She is at Moorgate, Clarborough, East Retford. Her mother is listed as widow and ‘Retired Milliner’. Lucy is listed as ‘School Mistress’. Eliza Ann Pearson (b. 1873), is listed as lodger and ‘Assistant School Mistress’. 

In 04/98 – 

Appointed to Norwich School.

In 1901 – 

She is at Victoria Street, Lakenham, Norwich. Lucy is listed as ‘Board School Teacher’. Ada Preston (b. 1876) [LDTC 1897] is listed as ‘Church School Teacher’. 

In 10/01 – 

Address is 6 Victoria Street, St. Stephen's, Norwich. 

Her record card suggests she marries and become Mrs. Sweeetman but nothing more definitive found.