Ada Swaby (o/w Swabey)

Ada Swaby (o/w Swabey) 

Born: 20 August 1876, Lincoln 

Father: George Swaby (b. 1853)

Mother: Eliza Swaby (b. 1852)

Sisters: Annie Swaby (b. 1880), Beatrice Swaby (b. 1888)

In 1881 –

She is at 36 Cross Street, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Iron Turner’. Ada, her mother and sister, Annie, are unlisted. 

In 1891 –

She is at Thesiger Street, Lincoln. Her father is listed as ‘Foreman Iron Turner’. Ada, her mother and sisters, Annie and Beatrice, are unlisted.

In 10/96 – 

PT at S. Andrew's Infant School, Lincoln. 

In 10/98 – 

Appointed to Sheffield Board School. Salary £70.

In 1901 – 

She is at 20 Sheaf Gardens, Sheffield as a boarder. The head of the house is Albert Gillott (b. 1862) listed as a ‘Joiner’. His wife, Teresa (b. 1865), and daughter, Magdalene (b. 1891, are unlisted. There is another boarder, Alice Berry (b. 1875), listed as ‘Schoolmistress (Church)’. Ada is listed as ‘School Teacher (Board)’. 

In 04/04 – 

Address is 454 Nethergreen, Ranmoor, Sheffield. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 3 Poplar Grove, London as a boarder. The head of the house, Nathan Jacobi (b. 1868), is listed as ‘Tobacconist Shop Keeper’. His wife, Martha (b. 1876), and sons, Erland (b. 1899) and Berthold (b. 1900), are unlisted. Carl Maurice Hacker (b. 1889) is a boarder listed as ‘Clerk in Office’. George S Mackenzie (b. 1882) is a boarder listed as ‘Engineering Inspector’. Ada is listed as ‘Elementary Teacher’. 

d.         23 September 1938, Lincoln

SWABEY, Ada of 9 Boultham Avenue, Lincoln, spinster died 23 September 1938. Probate Lincoln 15 December to Beatrice Swabey, spinster. Effects £416, 17s, 8d.