Jessie Jones

Jessie Edith Emily Jones 

Day Student

Born: 11 March 1882, Lewisham 

Father: James Jones (b. 1856)

Mother: Annie Jones (b. 1857)

Brothers: Harold Thomas J Jones (b. 1887), Frederick James H Jones (b. 1893)

Sisters: Alice Lilian Annie Jones (b. 1884) [LDTC 1906]

In 1891 – 

She is at Kneller Road, Lewisham, London. Her father is listed as ‘Bricklayer’. Jessie, her mother and siblings (Lilian and Harold) are unlisted. 

In 1901 – 

She is at 46 Braxfield Road, Lewisham. Her father is listed as ‘Builders General Foreman’. Her mother and siblings (Harold and James) are unlisted. Jessie and her sister, Lilian, are listed as ‘Pupil Teachers’. Joshua Carbine (b. 1834), her parents uncle, is listed as ‘Army Pensioner’. 

In 10/03 – 

PT at Kender St. Board Infants, Hatcham, S.E.

In 10/05 – 

Appointed to London Council. £80.

In 10/06 – 

Address is 40 Whitbread Road, Brockley, London, S.E.

In 04/08 – 

Address is 40 Whitbread Road, Brockley, London, S.E.

In 1911 – 

She is at 40 Whitbread Road, Brockley. Her mother is an unlisted widow. Jessie and her sister, Lilian, are listed as ‘Assistant Teacher London Country Council’. Her brother, Harold, is listed as ‘Taxi Driver B M C Company’. Her brother, James, is listed as ‘Clerk Junior Port of London Authority’. Her mother’s uncle, Joshua Cabin (b. 1834) is listed as ‘Army Pensioner’. There is a servant, Lavina Lacey (b. 1897).  

In 10/14 – 

Attended Conference Re-Union in 1914.

In 1921 – 

She is at 40 Whitbread Road, Brockley. Her mother is an unlisted widow. Jessie and her sister, Lilian, are listed as ‘Teacher’. Her brother, Frederick, is listed as ‘Accountants Articled Clerk’. Her cousin, George W Howlett (b. 1903), is listed as ‘Clerk’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 16 Chase Court Gardens, The Ridgeway, Enfield. Mary H Holmden (b. 1876) is listed as ‘Wholesale Meat Salesman’. Ada A Holmden (b. 1875) is unlisted. Esther I Fisher (b. 1906) is listed as ‘Domestic Shop’. Jessie is listed as ‘Head Mistress’. 

d.         4 March 1963, Stratton 

JONES, Jessie Edith Emily of 57 Victoria Road, Bude, Cornwall, spinster died 4 March 1963. Probate Bodmin 9 April to Frederick James Howlett Jones, chartered accountant. Effects £2277, 4s, 11d.