Born about in Florence, Tuscany, Italy
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of William Henry (Priestly) Priestley
and Augusta Le Poer (Trench) Childers
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died
at about age 80
in Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Profile last modified
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Biography
Florence Letitia Priestly was born in about 1861. She was the only daughter of Reverend William Priestly and Augusta Trench.
Her father William died on 28 September 1861 at about age 30. Her mother remarried, to Reverend Charles Childers on 10 June 1869.
Her stepfather Reverend Charles Childers died on 15 February 1896 at age 89. In his Will he bequeathed to Florence Letitia Priestly the sum of £2,000.
Her mother Augusta died on 10 December 1914 at about age 91 in Florence, Italy.
Florence Letitia Priestly was residing at 6 Via Delle Campora, Florence when she passed away on 5 October 1941, unmarried, at a Nursing home "Ancelle di Maria" in Florence. She was buried at Cimitero Evangelico degli Allori, Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy[1][2]. Cause of death was recorded as Senile cachexy.
Her Will was proved on 22 June 1946 at London to Harold Edward Baker Boulton of no occupation and Constance Isabel Barton Davidson Houston, widow[3]. Effects: £2653 2s. 7d. in England.
Sources
- ↑ The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Miscellaneous Foreign Returns; Class: RG 32; Piece: 27. Source Information: Ancestry.com. UK, Foreign and Overseas Registers of British Subjects, 1628-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/262285426/florence-letitia-priestley: accessed 16 December 2023), memorial page for Florence Letitia Priestley (1861–5 Oct 1941), Find A Grave: Memorial #262285426, citing Cimitero Evangelico degli Allori, Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy; Maintained by lindylou631 (contributor 49254308)
- ↑ "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7X8K-1GT2 : Thu Dec 14 00:10:39 UTC 2023), Entry for Florence Laetitia Priestley and Constance Isabel Barton Davidson Houston, 22 Jun 1946.
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