Edith Hibbitt (o/w Hibbett)

Edith Mary Hibbitt (o/w Hibbett)

Born: 9 November 1876, Gainsborough

Father: Henry Hibbitt (b. 1845)

Mother: Mary Jane Hibbitt (b. 1845)

Sisters: Alice Maud Hibbitt (b. 1881)

In 1881 –

She is at Front Street, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Headteacher is Parish School’. Her mother is listed as ‘Sewing Mistress Parish School Teacher’. Edith and Alice are unlisted. 

In 1891 –

She is at Front Street, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Her mother is listed as ‘Sewing Mistress’. Edith is listed as ‘Monitress’. Her sister, Alice, is unlisted. Matilda Roberts (b. 1818), her grandmother, is listed as ‘Retired Dressmaker’.

In 10/97 – 

PT at National School, Morton. 

In 10/99 – 

Appointed to James Meadow Board School, Grimbsy. Assistant. Salary £65.

In 04/02 – 

Appointed to Haydon's Road Girls', South Wimbledon. Assistant.

In 04/04 – 

Address is Morton, Gainsborough

In 1911 – 

She is at 211Front Street, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Retired Schoolmaster’. Her mother is unlisted. Edith is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. Her sister, Alice, is listed as ‘Teacher of Music’.

In 1921 – 

She is at 11 Morton Front, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Retired Schoolmaster’. Her mother is unlisted. Edith is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. Her sister, Alice, is listed as ‘Teacher of Music’.

In 1939 – 

She is at  11 Morton Front Street, Gainsborough. She is listed as ‘Head School Mistress Retired’. 

d.         20 March 1955, Lincoln. 

HIBBITT Edith Mary of Morton near Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, spinster, died 20 March 1955 at The Lawn Hospital, Lincoln. Probate Lincoln 23 May to Eric Dyson, solicitor. Effects £2,1787, 7s, 7d.