Ada Matilda (Pasby) Massey (1872 - abt. 1947)

Born 6 Jan 1872 in Upper Norwood, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died about Aug 1947 at about age 75 in Dartford, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Ada Matilda Pasby, daughter of William Clayton Pasby and Fanny Burton, ^{[1] [2]} was born on 6 January 1872 in Upper Norwood, Surrey. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5]} She was baptised on 10 October 1875 at St Matthew's church, Brixton, Surrey. ^{[1] [6]} She died in about August 1947, her death being registered in Dartford, Kent. ^[7]

Occupation
29 September 1939, Housekeeper. ^[5]

Residence
On 3 April 1881 at 9 Sussex Street, Lambeth, Surrey, with her parents William Pasby and Fanny Pasby, her siblings Mary J. Pasby aged 12, Walter E. Pasby aged 7, Marie E. Pasby aged 6 and Fanny E. Pasby aged 1 and a lodger John W. Barrett aged 24. ^{[2] [8]}

On 2 April 1911 at 45 Overton Road, Abbey Wood, Kent, with her "husband" John William Massey and their daughters Violet Lillian Massey aged 14 and Ada Beatrice Massey aged 12. ^{[4] [9]}

On 29 September 1939 at 1 Regimental Cottages, Hendon, Middlesex, with her brother Walter Pasby. ^[5]

Research Notes

Although Ada had 2 children with John Massey and in the 1911 census they claimed to have been married for 16 years, ^[4] no actual record of a marriage has been found.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906 London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906/Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906; Reference Number: p85/mtw1/004 Record for Ada Matilda Pasby Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry uk Record LMAbirths #1911015
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} 1881 England Census Class: RG11; Piece: 615; Folio: 26; Page: 46 Record for Ada M. Pasty Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry uk Record uki1881 #20788339
3. ↑ FreeBMD England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915 1872 Jan-Feb-Mar Croydon 2a 230 Record for Ada Matilda Pasby https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=rVbeVCD2%2FvQxWjCOsYd96Q&scan=1
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} 1911 England Census Class: RG14; Piece: 3759; Schedule Number: 256 Record for Ada Matilda Massey Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry uk Record 1911England #41359123
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} 1939 England and Wales Register The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/816C Record for Ada Massey Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry uk Record 1939UKRegister #10520055
6. ↑ England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992, database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: QG8Z-JF1V : 16 March 2018), Ada Matilda Pasby, 10 Oct 1875; citing Baptism, , London Metropolitan Archives, England; FHL microfilm 1,041,523.
7. ↑ England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: QVCW-9KCV : 4 September 2014), Ada M Massey, 1947; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Dartford, Kent, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
8. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1881, database with images, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: Q27Q-2Y86 : 11 December 2017), Ada M Pasty in household of William Pasty, Lambeth, London,Surrey, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 46, Piece/Folio 615/26, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,311.
9. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1911, database, FamilySearch (FamilySearch Record: XWDZ-VY1 : 28 June 2019), Ada Matilda Massey in household of John William Massey, Erith, Kent, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.