Florence Williams

Florence Annie Williams 

Born: 3 February 1881, Stafford

Baptised: 16 March 1881, Stafford 

Father: Meshach Williams (b. 1853)

Mother: Elizabeth Williams (b. 1852)

Brothers: Thomas Williams (b. 1883)

In 1881 – 

She is at 7 Tixall Road, Castle Church, Staffordshire. Her father is listed as ‘Drapers Assistant’. Florence and her mother are unlisted. 

In 1891 – 

She is at New Garden Street, Castle Church, Staffordshire. Her father is listed as ‘Travelers Clerk’. Florence, her mother and brother, Thomas, are unlisted. There are two boarders: Florence Graper (b. 1867), a ‘Milliner’, and Ino Bernard Cooks (b. 1858), a ‘Telegraphist’. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 15 South Road, Handsworth, West Bromwich, Staffordshire. Her uncle, Edwin Williams (b. 1862), is listed as ‘Commercial Clerk’. Her aunt, Mary J Williams (b. 1857), is unlisted. Her cousins: Edwin J Williams (b. 1892), Thomas S Williams (b. 1893) and Sydney H Williams (b. 1895) are unlisted. Florence is listed as ‘School Teacher’.  

In 10/01 – 

Not a P.T. 

In 10/03 – 

Appointed to Birmingham Board. £70.

In 10/05 – 

Address is 36 Cannon Hill Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 84 Willows Crescent, Balsall Heath, Birmingham as a boarder. The head of the house, Martha Hatfield, is an unlisted widow. Her daughter, Edith Mary Hatfield (b. 1881), is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. Florence is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. Emilie Gertrude Salt (b. 1882), a boarder, is listed as ‘Elementary School Teacher’. 

In 1921 – 

She is at 21 Alexandra Road, Stafford. Her father is listed as ‘Manager of Wine and Spirit Department’. Her mother is unlisted. Florence and a visitor, Emma Poole (b. 1861), are listed as ‘Elementary School Mistress Certificated’. 

Nothing more definitive found