See also

Family of George Southorn and Elizabeth Hopkins

Husband: George Southorn

  • Name:

  • George Southorn

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Southorn (1831-1897)

  • Mother:

  • Catherine Reynolds Horton (1834-1927)

  • Note:

  • SOUTHORN George of Haddon House 174 Knighton Church Road Leicester died 6 January 1940; Probate Leicester 23 February to Catherine Louisa Greasley (wife of Harold Jarvis Greasley) and Ralph Macaulay Branson incorporated accountant. Effects £7443 18s. 11d. Resworn £8030 13s. 5d.

  • Birth:

  • 7 Mar 1859

  • West Haddon, Northamptonshire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1859 (age 0)

  • 1859 Mar Qtr, Daventry, 3b/115

  • Census (1):

  • 1861 (age 1-2)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1871 (age 11-12)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (3):

  • 1881 (age 21-22)

  • Stone mason, 38 Roslyn St, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire

  • Census (4):

  • 1891 (age 31-32)

  • Grocer, 38 Rosslyn St, Leicester

  • Census (5):

  • 1901 (age 41-42)

  • General mason, Haddon House, Dunbar Road, Leicester

  • Occupation (1):

  • 6 Aug 1907 (age 48)

  • Stonemason (on son Albert's marriage cert.)

  • Census (6):

  • 1911 (age 51-52)

  • Monumental mason, 28 Fosse Rd N, Leicester

  • Occupation (2):

  • 1939 (age 79-80)

  • Retired monumental mason, 174 Knighton Church Road, Leicester

  • Death:

  • 6 Jan 1940 (age 80)

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

Wife: Elizabeth Hopkins

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Hopkins

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Charles Hopkins (1831-1883)

  • Mother:

  • Rebecca Dorothea Wortley (1832-1912)

  • Note 1:

  • SOUTHORN Elizabeth of Haddon House 174 Knighton Church Road Leicester widow died 25 March 1946. Probate Leicester 4 June to Catherine Louisa Greasley (wife of Harold Jarvis Greasley) and Ralph Macauley Branson incorporated accountant. Effects £5107 4s. 1d.

  • Note 2:

  • Thanks to Howard W Wortley for identifying Elizabeth's parents for me. He writes:

    "George Southorn stone mason married Elizabeth Hopkins. Elizabeth's mother was Rebecca Dorothea Wortley, aunt of my GGF. The small house in Roslyn Street still exists and so does the rather larger 'Haddon House'.

    One of the Leicester Southorns is on the list of 'the Few' RAF 1940."

    E-mail, 18.12.2011

  • Birth:

  • 10 Jun 1858

  • St Margarets, Leicestershire

  • Baptism:

  • 5 Aug 1858 (age 0)

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Census (1):

  • 1861 (age 2-3)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1871 (age 12-13)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (3):

  • 1901 (age 42-43)

  • Wife in household

  • Census (4):

  • 1911 (age 52-53)

  • Wife in household (married 30 years, 9 children, 5 living, 4 dead)

  • Death fact:

  • 1946 (age 87-88)

  • GRO Reference: 1946 M Quarter in LEICESTER Volume 07A Page 341 (aged 87)

  • Death:

  • 25 Mar 1946 (age 87)

  • Haddon House, 174 Knighton Church Road, Leicester, Leicestershire

Child 1: Albert Edward Alexander Southorn

  • Name:

  • Albert Edward Alexander Southorn

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Mary Smalley (1883-1966)

  • Children:

  • George Albert Southorn (1911-2006)

  • Note:

  • SOUTHORN Albert Edward Alexander of 174 Knighton Church Road Leicester died 9 April 1947. Probate Leicester 31 May to Catherine Louisa Greasley (wife of Harold Jarvis Greasley). Effects £734 1s. 5d.

  • Birth:

  • 28 May 1882

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1882 (age 0)

  • 1882 Sep Qtr, Leicester, 7a/189

  • Census:

  • 1901 (age 18-19)

  • Stonemason apprentice, living with parents

  • Occupation (1):

  • 6 Aug 1907 (age 25)

  • Stonemason, 1 Dunbar Road, Leicester (on marriage cert.)

  • Occupation (2):

  • 1939 (age 56-57)

  • Hosiery warehouseman, 174 Knighton Church Road, Leicester (divorced)

  • Death fact:

  • 1947 (age 64-65)

  • GRO Reference: 1947 J Quarter in LEICESTER Volume 03A Page 522 (aged 64)

  • Death:

  • 9 Apr 1947 (age 64)

  • 174 Knighton Church Road, Leicester, Leicestershire

Child 2: Lilian Dorothea Southorn

  • Name:

  • Lilian Dorothea Southorn

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Francis John Smith (1884- )

  • Note:

  • SMITH Lilian Dorothea of Kathleen Rutland House 117 Hinckley Road Leicester Forest East Leics died 20 March 1986. Probate Oxford 12 May. £53676.

  • Birth:

  • 9 Oct 1886

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Baptism:

  • 21 Nov 1886 (age 0)

  • St Peter, Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1886 (age 0)

  • 1886 Dec Qtr, Leicester, 7a/223

  • Census:

  • 1901 (age 14-15)

  • Dressmaker apprentice, living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1986 (age 99-100)

  • GRO Reference: DOR Q1/1986 in LEICESTERSHIRE CENTRAL (6001E) Volume 6 Page 2210

  • Death:

  • 20 Mar 1986 (age 99)

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

Child 3: Caroline Elizabeth Southorn

  • Name:

  • Caroline Elizabeth Southorn

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1891

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1891 (age 0)

  • 1891 Mar Qtr, Leicester, 7a/254

  • Census:

  • 1901 (age 9-10)

  • Living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1908 (age 16-17)

  • GRO Reference: 1908 S Quarter in LEICESTER Volume 07A Page 127 (aged 17)

  • Death:

  • 1908 (age 16-17)

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

Child 4: George Charles Southorn

  • Name:

  • George Charles Southorn

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1891

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1891 (age 0)

  • 1891 Mar Qtr, Leicester, 7a/254

  • Death fact:

  • 1891 (age 0)

  • 1891 Sep Qtr, Leicester, 7a/107 (aged 0)

  • Death:

  • 1891 (age 0)

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

Child 5: Florence Mabel Southorn

  • Name:

  • Florence Mabel Southorn

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Note:

  • SOUTHORN Florence Mabel of Haddon House Knighton Church Road Leicester spinster died 8 March 1937. Probate Leicester 11 May to George Southorn retired stone mason and Elizabeth Southorn (wife of the said George Southorn). Effects £2236 16s. 6d.

  • Birth:

  • 1892

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1892 (age 0)

  • 1892 Sep Qtr, Leicester, 7a/238

  • Census (1):

  • 1901 (age 8-9)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1911 (age 18-19)

  • Living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1937 (age 44-45)

  • GRO Reference: 1937 M Quarter in LEICESTER Volume 07A Page 457 (aged 44)

  • Death:

  • 8 Mar 1937 (age 44-45)

  • Haddon House, Knighton Church Road, Leicester, Leicestershire

Child 6: George Southorn

  • Name:

  • George Southorn

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Helen Jean Lovell (1896-1962)

  • Note:

  • SOUTHORN George of Abbey House Stokes Drive Leicester died 6 August 1978. Probate Nottingham 31 August. £2517.

  • Birth:

  • 18 Apr 1897

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1897 (age 0)

  • 1897 Jun Qtr, Leicester, 7a/255

  • Census (1):

  • 1901 (age 3-4)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1911 (age 13-14)

  • Living with parents

  • Occupation:

  • 1939 (age 41-42)

  • Master monumental mason, 466 Welford Road, Leicester

  • Death fact:

  • 1978 (age 80-81)

  • 1978 Sep Q, Leicester Central, 6/1358

  • Death:

  • 6 Aug 1978 (age 81)

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

Child 7: Catherine Louisa Southorn

  • Name:

  • Catherine Louisa Southorn

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Harold Jarvis Greasley (1898-1981)

  • Note:

  • GREASLEY Catherine Louisa of Florence Nightingale Nursing Home Aylestone died 4 January 1993. Probate Oxford 20 April £314901.

  • Birth:

  • 20 Jul 1899

  • Leicester, Leicestershire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1899 (age 0)

  • 1899 Sep Qtr, Leicester, 7a/254

  • Census (1):

  • 1901 (age 1-2)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1911 (age 11-12)

  • Living with parents

  • Death fact:

  • 1993 (age 93-94)

  • 1993 Jan, Leicester, I9C, 6001I, 22

  • Death:

  • 4 Jan 1993 (age 93)

  • Florence Nightingale Nursing Home, Aylestone, Leicestershire

Note on Husband: George Southorn

SOUTHORN George of Haddon House 174 Knighton Church Road Leicester died 6 January 1940; Probate Leicester 23 February to Catherine Louisa Greasley (wife of Harold Jarvis Greasley) and Ralph Macaulay Branson incorporated accountant. Effects £7443 18s. 11d. Resworn £8030 13s. 5d.

Note on Wife: Elizabeth Hopkins (1)

SOUTHORN Elizabeth of Haddon House 174 Knighton Church Road Leicester widow died 25 March 1946. Probate Leicester 4 June to Catherine Louisa Greasley (wife of Harold Jarvis Greasley) and Ralph Macauley Branson incorporated accountant. Effects £5107 4s. 1d.

Note on Wife: Elizabeth Hopkins (2)

Thanks to Howard W Wortley for identifying Elizabeth's parents for me. He writes:

"George Southorn stone mason married Elizabeth Hopkins. Elizabeth's mother was Rebecca Dorothea Wortley, aunt of my GGF. The small house in Roslyn Street still exists and so does the rather larger 'Haddon House'.

One of the Leicester Southorns is on the list of 'the Few' RAF 1940."

E-mail, 18.12.2011

 

Note on Child 1: Albert Edward Alexander Southorn

SOUTHORN Albert Edward Alexander of 174 Knighton Church Road Leicester died 9 April 1947. Probate Leicester 31 May to Catherine Louisa Greasley (wife of Harold Jarvis Greasley). Effects £734 1s. 5d.

Note on Child 2: Lilian Dorothea Southorn

SMITH Lilian Dorothea of Kathleen Rutland House 117 Hinckley Road Leicester Forest East Leics died 20 March 1986. Probate Oxford 12 May. £53676.

Note on Child 5: Florence Mabel Southorn

SOUTHORN Florence Mabel of Haddon House Knighton Church Road Leicester spinster died 8 March 1937. Probate Leicester 11 May to George Southorn retired stone mason and Elizabeth Southorn (wife of the said George Southorn). Effects £2236 16s. 6d.

Note on Child 6: George Southorn

SOUTHORN George of Abbey House Stokes Drive Leicester died 6 August 1978. Probate Nottingham 31 August. £2517.

Note on Child 7: Catherine Louisa Southorn

GREASLEY Catherine Louisa of Florence Nightingale Nursing Home Aylestone died 4 January 1993. Probate Oxford 20 April £314901.