Bertha Hastings (Boullen) Shelmerdine (abt. 1858 - 1933)

Born about May 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire, England

Ancestors

Wife of Frank Thompson Shelmerdine — married 1884 in Altrincham, Cheshire, England

Died 1933 at about age 74 in Romford, Essex, England

Biography

Bertha Hastings Boullen, ^[1] daughter of William Boullen and Elizabeth Efford Wade, ^[2] was born in about May 1858 in Manchester, Lancashire. ^[1][2] She married Frank Thompson Shelmerdine in about May 1884, their marriage was registered in Altrincham, Cheshire. ^[3] She passed away in 1933.

Residence
On 2 April 1871 in Sale, Cheshire, with her parents William Boullen and Elizabeth Boullen, her siblings Charles Boullen aged 20, Annie Boullen aged 18, Mary Boullen aged 17, William Boullen aged 10, Ernest Boullen aged 8, Thomas Boullen aged 6 and Emily Boullen aged 2, her grandmother Hannah Wade and a servant Ann Summers aged 11. ^[2]

On 3 April 1881 in Doveston Road, Ashton Upon Mersey, Cheshire, with her father William Boullen, her siblings Hannah E. Boullen aged 28, Mary E. Boullen aged 26, William G. Boullen aged 20, Thomas H. Boullen aged 16 and Emily F. Boullen aged 12 and a visitor Charles H. Perrin aged 2. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26YK-BNP : 1 October 2014), Bertha Hastings Boullen, 1858; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Manchester, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBXL-XN7 : 29 April 2019), Bertha Bouller in entry for William Bouller, 1871.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DJQ-JQR : 13 December 2014), Bertha Hastings Boullen, 1884; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1884, quarter 2, vol. 8A, p. 298, Altrincham, Cheshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q272-DZZJ : 13 December 2017), Bertha H Boullen in household of William Boullen, Ashton Upon Mersey, Cheshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 55, Piece/Folio 3504/88, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,020.

Lloyd Road, East Ham, Essex; 1891 Census

Frank T Shelmerdine Head 63 Master Mariner, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Bertha H Shelmerdine Wife 32 Lanarkshire, Scotland

Frank E Shelmerdine Son 1 Cheshire

Emma Eliz Heaher Servant 13 Cheshire

Emily Frances Boullen Visitor 22 Merchants Daughter, Lanarkshire, Scotland

East Ham, Essex; 1901 Census

Frank T Shelmedens Head 43 SUPERENTENDENT AT DKS, Manchester, Lancashire

Bertha H Shelmedens Wife 42 Manchester, Lancashire

Bertha E Shelmedens Daughter 16 Liverpool, Lancashire

Frank E Shelmedens Son 11 Liverpool, Lancashire

Forest Gate, Essex; 1911 Census

Frank Thompson Shelmerdine Head 53 ASST MARINE SUPERENTENDENT, SLEAMSHIP CMPNY, Manchester Hulme, Lancashire

Bertha Hastings Shelmerdine Wife 52 Manchester, Lancashire

Bertha Efford Shelmerdine Daughter 26 DOMESTIC ECONOMY TEACHER, Liscard, Cheshire

Frank Ernest Shelmerdine Son 21 BANK CLERK, Liscard, Cheshire

Name: Bertha H Shelmerdine Event Type: Death Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Year: 1933 Registration District: Romford County: Essex Event Place: Romford, Essex, England Age (available after 1866): 75 Birth Year (Estimated): 1858 Volume: 4A Page: 529 Line Number: 8 BMD Death Index

Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 02 August 2020), memorial page for Bertha Hastings Boullen Shelmerdine (1858–29 Oct 1933), Find A Grave: Memorial #191810862, citing City of London Cemetery and Crematorium, Newham, London Borough of Newham, Greater London, England ; Maintained by Rosemary (contributor 48010142) .

Spouse:

Frank Thompson Shelmerdine 1857–1942

Children

Frank Ernest Shelmerdine 1890–1926