Ethel Ryley

Ethel May Ryley 

Born: 29 May 1879, Norwich 

Baptised: 17 August 1879, Heigham 

Father: John Ryley (b. 1838) 

Mother: Mary A Ryley (b. 1844)

Brothers: Egbert Wylde Ryley (b. 1881), Augustine P Ryley (b. 1881)

Sisters: Constancia Mary Ryley (b. 1882)

In 1881 – 

She is at Cambridge Street, Norwich Heigham, Norwich. Her mother, Ethel and her siblings (Egbert and Augustine) are unlisted. There is a visitor, Florence E Green (b. 1866), is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’.

In 1891 – 

She is at Cowper House, Cowper Road, East Derehame, Norfolk. Her father is listed as ‘Inspector of Weights and Measures’. Her mother, Ethel and her siblings (Egbert, Augustine and Constancia) are unlisted. 

In 10/99 – 

PT at National School, East Dereham. 

In 1901 –

She is at 35 London Road, East Dereham, Norfolk. Her father is listed as ‘County Inspector Weights & Wild Scores’. Her mother is unlisted. Ethel is listed as ‘Assistant Mistress Board School’. Her brother, Augustine, is listed as ‘Apprentice Book Seller Shop’. Her sister, Constancia, is listed as ‘Drapers Shop Assistant’. 

In 10/04 – 

Address is Lynton House, East Dereham. 

In 1911 –

She is at The Cabin, East Dereham, Norfolk. Her father is listed as ‘Inspector of Weights and Measures for the County of Norfolk’. Her mother is unlisted. Ethel is listed as ‘Teacher East Dereham’. Her brother, Augustine, is listed as ‘Merchant’. Constancia is listed as ‘Hospital Nurse’.

In 1921 – 

She is at Norwich Road, East Dereham. Her father is listed as ‘Inspector of Weights and Measures’. Ethel is listed as ‘School Teacher’. There is a servant, Edith Annie Kirk (b. 1903).

In 1939 –

She is at The Cabin, East Dereham, Norfolk. Ethel is listed as ‘School Mistress’. Flora Parish (b. 1911) is listed as ‘Orthopaedic Masseuse’. Monica Horne (b. 1906) is listed as ‘Tea Room Proprietress and Ambulance Driver’. 

d.         23 December 1944, Thornbury  

RYLEY Ethel May of 33 Theatre Street, East Dereham, Norfolk, spinster died 23 December 1944 at The Hospital, Berkeley, Gloucestershire. Probate Gloucester 05 February to David Russell Acheson M.B., Medical Practitioner and Denis Ryley, College Lecturer. Effects £2619, 6s, 10d.