Mabel Hamm

Mabel Alice Hamm 

Born: 10 April 1882, Falkirk, Scotland 

Baptised: 17 May 1885, Darlington 

Father: Edwin Henry Hamm (b. 1853)

Mother: Jane Hamm (b. 1854)

Brothers: William Henry Hamm (b. 1879), Arthur Edwin Hamm (b. 1891)

Sisters: Ethel Hamm (b. 1881)

Aunt: Sarah Jane Hamm (b. 1845) [LDTC 1864], Louisa Ann Hamm (b. 1847) [LDTC 1867]

Marriage:        12 October 1927, Cork, Ireland

Husband:         Albert Louis Forde 

In 1891 – 

She is at Raby Street, Darlington, Durham. Her father is listed as ‘Printer Compositor’. Mabel, her mother and siblings (William, Ethel and Arthur) are unlisted. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 14 Priory Road Terrace. Her uncle, Giles W Hamm (b. 1843), is listed as ‘Newspaper Manager’. Her aunt, Louisa Ann Hamm (b. 1848), is listed as ‘Head Mistress Girls School’. Mabel is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher Girls School’. There is a servant, Sarah J Waring (b. 1870). 

In 10/02 – 

PT at Spalding National. 

In 10/04 – 

Appointed to Sheffield Council. £70.

In 10/07 – 

Address is 15 Priory Terrace, Spalding. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 15 Priory Road, Spalding. Her aunt, Louisa Ann Hamm (b. 1848), is listed as ‘Retired Elementary Head Mistress’. Mabel is listed as ‘Retired Elementary Assistant Mistress’. Her mother is unlisted. 

In 00/28 – 

Marries Albert Louis Forde on 12.10.27 in Cork.

Nothing more definitive found.