Family History

Susan Scrivener (1851–1901)

Susan was born on 28 Dec, 1851 in the parish of Sharnbrook in Bedfordshire, Englanda1, the daughter of George Scrivener (1821–1896)★, a mason, and Lucy Doughty (1819–1898)★, a servant. She is Stephanie's great great grandmother.

Susan was recorded in the 1861 census at 6 Church Lane in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, Englandb1 with her father George, now a coal agent, mother Lucy and two siblings Mary Anne and Thomas.

By the time of the 1871 census she was living at 7 Down Street in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, Englandc1 with her father George, mother Lucy and brother Thomas.

She married John Dunmore (1849–1935)★, a railway official, on 18 Mar, 1873 in Sharnbrooka2 . They went on to have six children:–

Susan was recorded in the 1881 census at Up Street in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, Englandh1 with her husband John, now a shoemaker and letter carrier and four children Frank Dunmore, Bertie George Dunmore (1874–1945), Emily Ada Dunmore (1877–1894) and Annie Lucy Dunmore (1879–1881).

By the time of the 1891 census she was living at Down Street in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, Englandk1 with her husband John, now a boot maker and three children Emily Ada Dunmore, Helen Susan Dunmore (1882–1923) and Lavinia Margaret Dunmore (1887–1964).

In the 1901 census she was living at 3 West Avenue in Knighton, Leicestershire, Englandm1 with her husband John, now a tram conductor and three children Bertie George Dunmore, a cardboard box manufacturer, Helen Susan Dunmore, a telephone operator and Lavinia Margaret Dunmore.

Susan died at the age of forty-nine on 21 Nov, 1901 at 3 West Avenue in Leicester, Leicestershire, Englanda3,p1. Her death was attributed to diabetesa3.

She was buried on an unknown date in Welford Road Cemetery in Leicester, Leicestershire, Englandp1 She was survived by her husband John, now a shoemaker.

Timeline

1851
28 Dec
Born in Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England. The informant was her father George Scrivener (1821–1896)★.a1
1861
7 Apr
Recorded in the 1861 census at 6 Church Lane, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire.b1
1871
2 Apr
Recorded in the 1871 census living at 7 Down Street, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire.c1
Occupation recorded as dressmaker.c1
1873
18 Mar
Married John Dunmore★ in Sharnbrook.a2
Recorded as living in Sharnbrook.a2
1874
5 Jan
Son, Bertie George Dunmore (1874–1945), born in Sharnbrook.
1875
30 Oct
Her son, Frank Dunmore (1875–1957)★, born in Sharnbrook. She was the informant.a4
7 Dec
Recorded as residing in Sharnbrook.a4
1877
7 Oct
Daughter, Emily Ada Dunmore (1877–1894), baptised at St. Peter's Church, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England.d3
1879
11 May
Daughter, Annie Lucy Dunmore (1879–1881), baptised at St. Peter's Church, Sharnbrook.d4
1881
3 Apr
Recorded in the 1881 census living at Up Street, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire.h1
Jul-Sep
Daughter, Annie Lucy Dunmore (1879–1881), died in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England.e3
1882
30 Jul
Daughter, Helen Susan Dunmore (1882–1923), baptised at St. Peter's Church, Sharnbrook.d5
1887
24 Jul
Daughter, Lavinia Margaret Dunmore (1887–1964), baptised at St. Peter's Church, Sharnbrook.d6
1891
5 Apr
Recorded in the 1891 census residing at Down Street, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire.k1
1894
Jul-Sep
Daughter, Emily Ada Dunmore (1877–1894), died in Bedford.e2
1898
7 Feb
Mother, Lucy Doughty (1819–1898)★, died at Thompson Street, New Bradwell, Buckinghamshire, England.a5
1901
31 Mar
Recorded in the 1901 census residing at 3 West Avenue, Knighton, Leicestershire.m1
21 Nov
Died at the age of forty-nine at 3 West Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. The informant was her husband John.a3,p1

Facts

Birth
28 Dec 1851
Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire, England
Baptism
(not known)
Death
21 Nov 1901
3 West Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Burial
unknown
Welford Road Cemetery, Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Names and variations
Susan Scrivenera4,a1,a2,c1
Susan Dunmorea4,a3,d1,d2,d3,d4,d5,d6,a2,h1,k1,m1,p1
Susan Scrivnerb1

Citations and Notes

General Register Office of England and Wales
a1: Birth entry for Susan Scrivener, Bedford, Jan-Mar Qtr 1852, Vol 3b, Page 287, No 482 (more details...)
a2: Marriage entry for John Dunmore and Susan Scrivener, Bedford, Jan-Mar Qtr 1873, Vol 3B, Page 479, No 206; Certified copy obtained 5 Apr 2005 (more details...)
a3: Death entry for Susan Dunmore, Leicester, Oct-Dec Qtr 1901, Vol 7A, Page 167, No 31; Digital image (more details...)
a4: Birth entry for Frank Dunmore, Bedford, Oct-Dec Qtr 1875, Vol 3b, Page 305, No 21 (more details...)
a5: Death entry for Lucy Scrivener, Newport Pagnell, Jan-Mar Qtr 1898, Vol 03A, Page 529, No 110; Digital image (more details...)
1861 England and Wales Census
b1: Class RG9, Piece 986, Folio 30, Page 27, Schedule 145 (more details...)
1871 England and Wales Census
c1: Class RG10, Piece 1538, Folio 21, Page 1, Schedule 6 (more details...)
England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
d1: Baptism entry for Bertie George Dunmore, Sharnbrook, 19 Jul 1874, FHL Film Number 1279179 (more details...)
d2: Baptism entry for Frank Dunmore, Sharnbrook, 26 Mar 1876, FHL Film Number 1279179 (more details...)
d3: Baptism entry for Emily Ada Dunmore, Sharnbrook, 7 Oct 1877, Page 58, Item 9, FHL Film Number 1279179 (more details...)
d4: Baptism entry for Annie Lucie Dunmore, Sharnbrook, 11 May 1879, FHL Film Number 1279179
d5: Baptism entry for Ellen Susan Dunmore, Sharnbrook, 30 Jul 1882, Page 69, Item 9, FHL Film Number 1279179 (more details...)
d6: Baptism entry for Lavinia Margaret Dunmore, Sharnbrook, 24 Jul 1887, Page 76, Item 9, FHL Film Number 1279179 (more details...)
FreeBMD
e1: Marriage entry for Bertie G Dunmore and Beatrice Coles, Leicester, Apr-Jun Qtr 1924, Vol 7a, Page 800
e2: Death entry for Emily Ada Dunmore, Age 17, Bedford, Jul-Sep Qtr 1894, Vol 3b, Page 161
e3: Death entry for Annie Lucie Dunmore, Age 2, Bedford, Jul-Sep Qtr 1881, Vol 3b, Page 161
e4: Death entry for Helen S Dunmore, Age 40, Leicester, Jul-Sep Qtr 1923, Vol 7a, Page 218
Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration
f1: Probate entry for Bertie George Dunmore, 24 Nov 1945, Leicester (more details...)
f2: Probate entry for Helen Susan Dunmore, 15 Oct 1923, Leicester (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. Edmund, Northampton, Northamptonshire
g1: Marriage entry for Frank Dunmore and Johanna Clarke, 1 Jun 1901, No 468 (more details...)
1881 England and Wales Census
h1: Class RG11, Piece 1615, Folio 30, Page 29, Schedule 150 (more details...)
1891 England and Wales Census
k1: Class RG12, Piece 1245, Folio 20, page 13, Schedule 80 (more details...)
1901 England and Wales Census
m1: Class RG13, Piece 3003, Folio 124, Page 7, Schedule 39 (more details...)
Find a Grave
p1: Memorial ID 217790069, John Dunmore, 5 Jul 1935 (more details...)