Bessie was born on 16 March 1879.[1] She was the daughter of William John Picot his Majesty's Procureur (Procureur du Roi) of Alderney (appointed 22 August 1899).[2]
In the 1880 census Elizabeth (age 1) was the daughter of Wm. J. Pecot in Iberia, Louisiana, United States.[3]
Name | Sex | Race | Age | Status | Relation | Occupation | Birth Place | Father's birth place | Mother's birth place |
Wm. J. Pecot | M | White | 25 | Married | Head | Missionary ?Farmer | England | England | England |
Alice Pecot | F | White | 16 | Married | Wife | Keep House | Tehiti | Tehiti | Tehiti |
Elizabeth Pecot | F | White | 1 | Single | Daughter | Louisiana | England | Tehiti |
In the 1891 census Bessie (age 12), Scholar, was the grandchild of Elie Picot at 9, Little Street, St Anns, Alderney, Channel Islands.[4]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Elie Picot | Head | Married | F | 68 | Farmer | St Ann's, Alderney |
Elizabeth Picot | Wife | Married | F | 67 | St Ann's, Alderney | |
Elizabeth Rayson | Daughter | Married | F | 40 | Living on her own means | St Ann's, Alderney |
William F Rayson | Son in law | Married | M | 42 | Living on her own means | Pulham, Norfolk, England |
Bessie H Picot | Grandchild | F | 12 | Scholar | United States (Louisiana) | |
Elie Picot | Grandson | M | 9 | West Indies (Hayli [?=Haiti]) | ||
Thomas Angel | Servant | Single | M | 26 | Farm labourer | St Ann's, Alderney |
Bessie married Arthur Sidney Lyne on 7 August 1906 at the Wesley Chapel, Portsmouth, England, [2]their marriage was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1906 in the Portsmouth district.[5]
In the 1911 census Bessie (age 32) was the wife of Arthur Sidney Lyne at 9 the Crescent Hipperholme, Brighouse, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England.[6]
Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
Arthur Sidney Lyne | Head | Married | M | 32 | Wesleyan methodist minister | Cornwall Launceston |
Bessie Herivel Lyne | Wife | Married | F | 32 | United States of America Resident | |
Rowenna Rayson Lyne | Daughter | F | 3 | Somerset Highbridge | ||
Barbara Browning Lyne | Daughter | F | 2 | Somerset Highbridge | ||
Ernest Dennis | Visitor | Single | M | 30 | Wesleyan methodist minister | Cornwall Launceston |
Annie Laura Warburton | Servant | Single | F | 19 | General servant domestic | Somerset Clivedon |
In the 1921 census Bessie (age 42), Home Duties, was the wife of Arthur Sidney Lyne at 9, High Street, Starbeck, Harrogate, Yorkshire (West Riding), England.[7]
Name | Relation | Sex | Status | Age | Birth Place | Occupation | Employer |
Arthur Sidney Lyne | Head | M | 43 | Cornwall, England | Weslyan Minister | ||
Bessie Herivet Lyne | Wife | F | Married | 42 | Louisiana, United States | Home Duties | |
Morinenna Reginald Lyne | Daughter | F | 14 | Highbridge, Somerset, England | |||
Barbara Browniny Lyne | Daughter | F | 12 | Highbridge, Somerset, England | |||
Mary Lyne | Help | F | 25 | Portsmouth, Hampshire, England | Home Duties | Private |
In the 1939 register Bessie (age 60), Unpaid Domestic Duties, was recorded as married at 81 Wood Vale, East Dulwich, Southwark, Camberwell, London, England.[1]
Name | Status | Sex | Birth Date | Occupation |
Arthur S Lyne | Married | M | 28 Jun 1878 | Machinist Master Retired |
Bessie H Lyne | Married | F | 16 Mar 1879 | Unpaid Domestic Duties |
Elizabeth M Rayson | Widowed | F | 05 Nov 1850 | Private Means |
Bessie died on 20 May 1951,[8] her death (age 72) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1951 in the Huddersfield district.[9]
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