Lilian Underhill

Lilian Kate Underhill

One Year Student 

Born: 29 June 1874, St. Thomas

Baptised: 6 September 1874, Topsham, Devon 

Father: Richard H Underhill (b. 1847)

Mother: Amelia Underhill (b. 1849)

Sisters: Mary Underhill (b. 1881)

In 1881 – 

She is at High Street, Topsham, Devon. Her father is listed as ‘Copper Plate Engraver’. Lilian, her mother and sister, Mary, are unlisted. 

In 1891 –

She is at Fox Terrace, High Street, Topsham, Devon. Her father is listed as ‘Assistant Overseer & Engraver’. Her mother and sister, Mary, are unlisted. Lilian is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. 

In 1901 –

She is at 33 Jubilee Road, Weston Super Mare, Axbridge, Somerset. George Garlick (b. 1831), is head of the house, is unlisted. Matilda Garlick (b. 1851), his wife, is also unlisted. Lilian is a boarder and listed as ‘Assistant Schoolmistress’. 

In 10/01 – 

PT at Exeter British.

In 10/02 – 

Appointed to Weston-Super-Mare. Assistant. £70.

In 10/04 – 

Appointed to Honiton Clyst, Devon. Head.

In 04/05 – 

Address is School House, Honiton, Clyst, Devon. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 15 High Street, Topsham, Devon. Lilian is listed as ‘School Teacher In Private School’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 19 Elmside, Exeter, Devon. Her sister, now Mary Couch, is an unlisted widow. Lilian is listed as ‘Retired Schoolmistress’. Francis Bridge (b. 1911) is unlisted. 

d.         1945, Devon 

UNDERHILL Lilian Kate of 7 Ryll Cottages, Exmouth, Devonshire, spinster died 09 July 1945. Probate Exeter 17 September to Mary Couch, widow. Effects £772, 11s, 4d.