Florence Habbijam

Florence Harriet Habbijam 

Born: 7 July 1870, Ecclesall Bierlow 

Baptised: 26 August 1870, Sheffield 

Father: John Habbijam (b. 1831)

Mother: Ellen Habbijam (b. 1834)

Brothers: Frederick Habbijam (b. 1590), Thomas W Habbijam (b. 1863), John H Habbijam (b. 1865)

Sisters: Ann Habbijam (b. 1856), Kate Ellen Habbijam (b. 1867), Sarah Elizabeth Habbijam (b. 1874), Margaret Habbijam (b. 1877)

In 1871 – 

She is at Whitehouse Lane, Hallam. Her father is listed as ‘Brewer’. Elizabeth, her mother and siblings (Ann, Frederick, Thomas, John and Kate) are unlisted.

In 1881 – 

She is at 2 Talbot Place, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Brewer’. Her brother, John, is listed as ‘Clerk Merchants’. Florence, her mother and siblings (Ann, Kate, Sarah and Margaret) are unlisted.

In 1891 –

She is at Talbot Place, Sheffield. Her father is listed as ‘Coal Merchant’. Her mother and sister, Margaret, are unlisted. Her brother, John, is listed as ‘Clerk Steel and File Works’ Florence is listed as ‘Assistant Teacher’. Her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. 

In 10/95 – 

Appointed to Board School, Leeds. Salary £65. Assistant.

In 04/03 – 

Address is 30 Ash Road, Headingley, Leeds.

In 1939 – 

She is at 53 Fossdale Road, Sheffield. Her sister, Ann, is unlisted. Florence and her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘School Teacher Retired’.

d.         18 June 1955, Sheffield 

HABBIJAM, Florence Harriet of 53 Fossdale Road, Sheffield spinster died 18 June 1955. Probate London 31 December to Gordon Habbijam, retired company director, Henry Scott Bradshaw, insurance broker and Thomas Lees, solicitor. Effects £1673, 19s, 9d.