Fanny Lester

1872 - 1945  (72 years)

• Name	Fanny Lester
  Birth	22 Feb 1872	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christening	24 Mar 1872	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [4]
  	Name: Fanny Lester Baptism date: 24 Mar 1872 Baptism place: Branston, St Saviour County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Father's name: William Mother's name: Sarah Abode: Branstone Quality, Trade, or Profession: Labourer Archive reference: D5914/1/1
  Gender	Female
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [2]
  	Address: Branstone Road
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England   [5]
  	Address: Stainsby House, Wood Lane
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891  [5]
  	Scullery maid, domestic
  Residence	31 Mar 1901	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [6]
  	Address: Village Street
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [7]
  Residence	19 Jun 1921	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [8]
  	Address: Main Road
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [3]
  	Address: 71 Main Street
  Death	1945	Lichfield, Staffordshire, England   [9]
  Person ID	I13365	Gilbert
  Last Modified	12 Mar 2023

  
  

  Father	William Lester,   b. 1844, Yoxall, Staffordshire, England d. 1906, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ann Mewis,   b. 7 Sep 1846, Branston, Staffordshire, England d. 1939, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	18 May 1870	Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
  Family ID	F9179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Richard Smith,   b. 1870, Fradley, Staffordshire, England d. 1937, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1895	Branston, Staffordshire, England   [10, 11, 12]
  	Marriage date: 25 Dec 1895 Marriage place: Branston, St Saviour County: Staffordshire Denomination: Anglican Groom: Richard Smith, 25, S S Michael and All Angels Walsall, Father - Richard Smith, Labourer Bride: Fanny Lester, 23, Branstone, Father - William Lester, Platelayer Witnesses: Arthur Lester, Annie Smith Archive reference: D5914/1/3 Page: 43
  Children	1. Sydney Smith,   b. 26 Aug 1897, Branston, Staffordshire, England d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Rosa Smith,   b. 17 Oct 1898, Branston, Staffordshire, England d. 8 Oct 1954, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 55 years) + 3. Harold Smith,   b. 26 Jul 1900, Branston, Staffordshire, England d. 1966, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age 65 years) + 4. Frances Annie Smith,   b. 12 Jun 1903, Branston, Staffordshire, England d. 1987, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire, England (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F9241	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 22 Feb 1872 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Christening - 24 Mar 1872 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Branstone Road - 3 Apr 1881 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Stainsby House, Wood Lane - 5 Apr 1891 - Horsley Woodhouse, Derbyshire, England Marriage - 25 Dec 1895 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Village Street - 31 Mar 1901 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - 2 Apr 1911 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: Main Road - 19 Jun 1921 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Residence - Address: 71 Main Street - 29 Sep 1939 - Branston, Staffordshire, England Death - 1945 - Lichfield, Staffordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Location       : City/Town       : District/Borough       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S129] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Births) - England and Wales, Lester, Fanny; Mother's Maiden Surname: Mewis; GRO Reference: 1872 M Quarter in BURTON UPON TRENT Volume 06B Page 407 (accessed 8 Sep 2020). [S5] 1881 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Lester, Fanny; Birth year: 1872; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branstone; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG11; Piece: 2761; Folio: 56; Page: 16 (accessed 9 Sep 2020). [S237] 1939 Register (FindMyPast), Smith, Fanny; 22 Feb 1872; District: Tutbury R.D.; County: Staffordshire (accessed 9 Sep 2020). [S193] Staffordshire Baptisms (FindMyPast), Lester, Fanny; Baptism year: 1872; Father's name: William; Mother's name: Sarah; Baptism place: Branston, St Saviour (accessed 9 Nov 2020). [S6] 1891 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Leston, Fanny; Birth year: 1872; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Belper; Parish: Horsley Woodhouse; Town: Horsley Woodhouse; County: Derbyshire; Ref: RG12; Piece: 2742; Folio: 107; Page: 33 (accessed 27 Dec 2021). [S7] 1901 Census (FindMyPast) England, Wales and Scotland, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Smith, Fanny; Birth year: 1872; Birth town: Branstone; Birth county: Staffordshire; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branstone; Town: Branstone; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG13; Piece: 2641; Folio: 49; Page: 16 (accessed 9 Sep 2020). [S8] 1911 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Smith, Fanny; Birth year: 1872; Birth place: Branstone Staff; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branston; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG14PN16793 RG78PN1042 RD365 SD4 ED6 SN87 (accessed 9 Sep 2020). [S9] 1921 Census (FindMyPast) England and Wales, (The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey), Smith, Fanny; Birth year: 1872; Birth place: Branston, Staffordshire, England; Reg dist: Burton upon Trent; Parish: Branston; County: Staffordshire; Ref: RG15 PN12860 RD365 RS4 ED6 SN96 (accessed 12 Mar 2023). [S180] General Register Office (England and Wales), GRO Online Index (Deaths) - England and Wales, Smith, Fanny; Age: 73; GRO Reference: 1945 D Quarter in LICHFIELD Volume 06B Page 390 (accessed 9 Sep 2020). [S262] General Register Office (England and Wales), UK BMD (FindMyPast) Marriage index, Smith, Richard - Lester, Fanny; 1895; Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire; D Quarter; Volume: 6B; Page: 634 (accessed 9 Sep 2020). [S282] UK BMD (StaffordshireBMD) Marriages, Smith, Richard - Lester, Fanny; 1895; Region: East Staffordshire; Marriage Venue: Branston, St Saviour (accessed 9 Sep 2020). [S199] Staffordshire Marriages (FindMyPast), Smith, Richard - Lester, Fanny; 1895; Marriage place: Branston, St Saviour (accessed 11 Oct 2020).