Eleanor Ives

Eleanor Susan Ives 

Born: 1884, St. Neots 

Father: St John Ives (b. 1850)

Mother: Mary H E Ives (b. 1851)

Sisters: Mary Elizabeth Ives (b. 1877), Ennis Louisa Ives (b. 1880)

Aunt: Eleanor Catherine Ives (b. 1856) [LDTC 1877]

In 1891 – 

She is at Valley End Vicarage, Sparrow Row, Chobham. Her father is a ‘Domestic Servant Groom Gardener’. He is serving, Henry M C Price (b. 1837), listed as ‘Vicar of Valley End Chobham’. His wife, Elizabeth Price (b. 1835), and adopted daughter, Henrietta Price (b. 1869), are unlisted. There are two other servants for the Price’s: Jessica Bailey (b. 1874) and Elizabeth Bradley (b. 1872). Eleanor, her mother and sister, Ennis, are unlisted. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 11 Vernon Street, Lincoln as a visitor. Harriett Corsby (b. 1859) and her sisters (Alice M Corsby – b. 1860 and Mary Corsby – b. 1863) are listed as ‘Living on Own Means’. Her niece, Harriett E Corsby (b. 1894), is unlisted. Eleanor, Sarah E Todd (b. 1884) and Ida T Todd (b. 1892) are all visitors and Eleanor and Sarah are listed as ‘Pupil Teachers’. 

In 10/02 – 

PT at Parish Church, Girls', Gainsborough.

In 10/04 – 

Appointed to Parish Church, Gainsborough. £75.

In 10/07 – 

Address is 9 North Marsh Road, Gainsborough. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 15 St Johns Grove, Croydon as a boarder. Sarah Groves (b. 1839), head of the house, is an unlisted widow. Her daughter, Annie Groves (b. 1863), is unlisted. Her daughter, Ethel May Groves (b. 1881), is listed as ‘Shop Assistant Draper’. Eleanor is listed as ‘Assistant Teacher’.  

In 1921 – 

She is at 58 Lodge Road, Croydon, Her father is listed as ‘Gardener Retired’. Eleanor and her sister, Mary, are listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her sister, Ennie, is unlisted. There is a boarder, Leonard George Ives (b. 1862), listed as ‘Book Keeper’.

d.         17 April 1932, Dartford 

IVES, Eleanor Susan of The Rowans, Woolwich Road, Abbey Wood, Kent, spinster died 17 April 1932. Probate Lincoln 28 June to Ennis Louisa Ives, spinster and Arnold William Harrison, auctioneer. Effects £3807, 7s, 11d.