Ada(h) Bostridge

Ada(h) Annie Bostridge

Born: 1868, Aston

Baptised: 11 October 1868, Ashted 

Father: William Bostridge (b. 1829)

Mother: Amelia Bostridge (b. 1831)

Brothers: Charles Henry Bostridge (b. 1860), Samuel Burdett Bostridge (b. 1866)

Sisters: Elizabeth Mary Bostridge (b. 1872)

Marriage:        1892, Aston 

Husband:         Eli Money 

                        b. 1868

                        Builder

In 1871 – 

She is at Claverdon Street, Aston. Her father is listed as ‘Gun Works Labourer’. Ada, her mother and siblings (Charles and Samuel) are unlisted.

In 1881 – 

She is at 7 Cato Street, Aston. Her father is listed as ‘Scripture Reader’. Adah, her mother and siblings (Charles, Samuel and Elizabeth) are unlisted.

In 1891 – 

She is at The Village, Whaplode, Holbeach as a boarder. Robert Hollis (b. 1827) is listed as ‘Clerk in Holy Orders’. John J Needham (b. 1848) is listed as a boarder and ‘Carpenter’. Elizabeth Needham (b. 1847) is listed as a boarder and ‘Housekeeper’. Rebecca Mabel Needham (b. 1883) is unlisted. Ada is listed as a boarder and ‘School Mistress’. There is a servant, Louisa Martha Earl (b. 1872). 

In 1901 – 

She is at Jubilee Buildings, 1 Gravelly Hill, Erdington. Her mother is an unlisted widow. Adah is listed as a widow. Adah and her sister, Elizabeth, are listed as ‘Tobacconists’. Her brother, Charles, is listed as ‘Carpenter’. There is a servant, Amy Fisher (b. 1884). 

In 1911 – 

She is at 11 Gravelly Hill, Erdington. Ada is listed as a widow and ‘Tobacconist’. Her sister, Elizabeth, is unlisted. There is a servant, Laure Wells (b. 1894). 

In 1921 – 

She is at 11 Gravelly Hill, Birmingham. Ada is listed as ‘Retail Tobacconist’. Her sister, Elizabeth, is listed as ‘Assistant’. There is a boarder, William Thomas Austin (b. 1895), listed as ‘Motor Driver’. 

In 00/26 – 

Death recorded as 29.03.26.

d.         29 March 1926, Birmingham North 

MONEY, Adah Annie of 11 Gravelly Hill, Erdington, Birmingham widow died 29 March 1926. Probate Birmingham 10 June to Elizabeth Mary Bostridge, spinster. Effects £1,389, 14s, 6d.