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1841 CENSUS | 1841 CENSUS | ||
| − | Wardrobes Farm. James Grace 51,widower, Mary Grace 40, sister single, Oliver James 7, Mortimer Kelson 6, Emma Brodie 35, single, of independent means | + | [[Wardrobes Farm]]. [[James Grace]] 51,widower, [[Mary Grace]] 40, sister single, [[Oliver James Grace]] 7, Mortimer Kelson 6, '''Emma Brodie''' 35, single, of independent means |
'''MARRIED''' at St. Marylebone, London | '''MARRIED''' at St. Marylebone, London | ||
| − | 1846. Emma Brodie, daughter of Alexander Brodie, clergyman dec’d, married James Grace, widower of Princes Risborough, son of Thomas Grace. | + | 1846. Emma Brodie, daughter of Alexander Brodie, clergyman dec’d, married James Grace, widower of Princes Risborough, son of [[Thomas Grace]]. |
EASTBOURNE 1851 CENSUS | EASTBOURNE 1851 CENSUS | ||
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'''DEATH & PROBATE''' | '''DEATH & PROBATE''' | ||
| − | Emma Grace died 3<sup>rd</sup> November 1890 at Eastbourne. Executors, William Brodie of Eastbourne & Frederick Brodie of Isle of Wight, brothers. £10,852 – 16 – 8d. Re-sworn February 1891, £11,018 – 8 – | + | Emma Grace died 3<sup>rd</sup> November 1890 at Eastbourne. Executors, William Brodie of Eastbourne & Frederick Brodie of Isle of Wight, brothers. £10,852 – 16 – 8d. Re-sworn February 1891, £11,018 – 8 – 3d Loosley Row and Lacey Green were fortunate in that, after the Enclosures of Princes Risborough in 1823, certain residents, having the means, set out to benefit the villages.{{Person |
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Revision as of 15:29, 24 October 2021
Research by Joan West
EMMA GRACE, nee BRODIE
1841 CENSUS
Wardrobes Farm. James Grace 51,widower, Mary Grace 40, sister single, Oliver James Grace 7, Mortimer Kelson 6, Emma Brodie 35, single, of independent means
MARRIED at St. Marylebone, London
1846. Emma Brodie, daughter of Alexander Brodie, clergyman dec’d, married James Grace, widower of Princes Risborough, son of Thomas Grace.
EASTBOURNE 1851 CENSUS
Emma’s mother is head of house, widow of a clergyman, with Emma, married, 3 sisters, and a brother, all single, 6 house servants and a coachman.
DEATH of JAMES GRACE James Grace died 1857.
1861 CENSUS Eastbourne. Emma Grace, 55, widow.
1862. EMMA GRACE FOUNDATION FORMED
1871 CENSUS Eastbourne. Emma’s sister Anna Hall, 67, is head of house, with Emma Grace 63. Also 3 servants.
1881 CENSUS Walters Ash, 3rd cottage from The Wheel, Emma Grace, 76, widow, 76, gentlewoman.
DEATH & PROBATE
Emma Grace died 3rd November 1890 at Eastbourne. Executors, William Brodie of Eastbourne & Frederick Brodie of Isle of Wight, brothers. £10,852 – 16 – 8d. Re-sworn February 1891, £11,018 – 8 – 3d Loosley Row and Lacey Green were fortunate in that, after the Enclosures of Princes Risborough in 1823, certain residents, having the means, set out to benefit the villages.