Augusta Tanner

Augusta Adeline Tanner 

Born: 29 August 1878, Rugby

Baptised: 30 July 1879, Rugby 

Father: Albert Edward Tanner (b. 1844)

Mother: Emma Sarah Tanner (b. 1846)

Brothers: Albert Percy Tanner (b. 1875), Aubrey Tanner (b. 1880)

Sisters: Edith Laura Tanner (b. 1872) [LDTC 1893], Leila Isabel Tanner (b. 1873) [LDTC 1895], Evelyn Margaret Tanner (b. 1884), Emma Beatice Tanner (b. 1887)

Marriage:        1915, Warwickshire 

Husband:         William Alexander Charles Guy 

                        b. 4 April 1886

                        Schoolmaster

Issue – 

#1 Richard Kenneth Guy (b. 1916)

In 1881 –

She is at 23 Pennington Street, Rugby. Her father is listed as ‘Stone & Marble Mason’. Augusta, her mother and her siblings (Edith, Leila, Albert and Aubrey) are unlisted. 

In 1891 –

She is at Bridge Street, Rugby. Her father is listed as ‘Stonemason’. Augusta, her mother and siblings (Aubrey, Evelyn and Emma) are unlisted. Her sisters, Edith and Leila are listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her brother, Albert, is listed as ‘Errand Boy Port’. 

In 10/97 – 

PT at S. Matthew's Girls' School, Rugby.

In 10/99 – 

Appointed to Yardley Board School. Salary £80.

In 1901 – 

She is at 47 Avondale Road, Sparkhill, Solihull. Augusta, Charlotte Sheppard (b. 1879) and Ethel Eades (b. 1874) are listed as ‘Elementary School Teachers’. 

In 04/04 – 

Address is 24 Avondale Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham. 

In 10/10 – 

Appointed to Acock's Green Girls', Nr. Birmigham. Head.

In 1911 – 

She is at Yew Tree Farm, Scribners Lane, Hall Green as a visitor. The head of the house, Fred Gillman (b. 1880), is listed as ‘Farmer’. His wife, Mabel Clara (b. 1883), and daughters, Mabel (b. 1907) and Cristabelle (b. 1909) are unlisted. His brother-in-law, Richard Gold (b. 1878), works on his farm. There is a servant, Minnie Davies (b. 1897). Augusta is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. 

In 04/16 – 

Marries Serjeant William A.C. Guy, of the Australian Imperial Force (wounded at Anzac), on 04.11.15 in Birmingham.

In 1921 – 

She is at Anzac, Evesham Road. Her husband is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Augusta is listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Her son, Richard, is unlisted.

In 1939 – 

She is at ‘Anzac’ Church View, Manchester Road, Atherstone. Her husband is listed as ‘Schoolmaster’. Augusta is unlisted. 

d.         24 October 1967, Nuneaton. 

GUY Augusta Adeline of 11 Briars Close, Nuneaton died 24 October 1967. Probate London 9 January. £1973.