Kathleen Cecilia (Fea) Lumsdaine (1877 - 1950)

Born 1877 in Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina

Ancestors

Wife of George Gordon Sandys Lumsdaine — married 1899 in Rosario, Argentina

Died 1950 at about age 73 in Goring, Oxfordshire, England [uncertain]

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Biography

Kathleen Cecilia Fea was born the 6th of July 1877, and was baptised 21st of July 1878. She was the daughter of John Brooke Fea (accountant) and Florence Maud (Gunn) Fea.^[1]

In 1891 she was boarding at a "Ladies School" in Bromley

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription

Oakhurst, Kingswood Road, Beckenham, Bromley, Kent, England

Household Members

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place

Jane Kirby Head Widow Female 62 1829 Principal Of Ladies School Ireland

Jane Kirby Daughter Single Female 39 1852 Teacher Of Music Marylebone, Middlesex, England

Mary Kirby Daughter Single Female 36 1855 Teacher Of English St John's Wood, Middlesex, England

Kate Kirby Daughter Single Female 34 1857 Teacher Of School English Guildford, Surrey, England

Ethel Davies Governess Single Female 28 1863 Teacher Of English Woodley, Cheshire, England

Ethel M L Anderson Visitor Single Female 19 1872 - India

Maria Maddra Boarder Single Female 15 1876 Scholar Hull, Yorkshire, England

Kathleen N ( C) Fea Boarder Single Female 13 1878 Scholar Argentine Republic/British

Annie V Hector Boarder Single Female 12 1879 Scholar Ceylon

Constance C Hector Boarder Single Female 10 1881 Scholar Ceylon

Caroline ? Servant Married Female 52 1839 Cook Domestic Croydon, Surrey, England

Sarah Ann Pengelley Servant Married Female 27 1864 Parlour Maid Chessington, Surrey, England

Maud A Johnson Servant Single Female 16 1875 Housemaid Mottingham, Kent, England

On 25th November, 1899, in Rosario, Argentina, she married George Gordon Sandys Lumsdaine,age 32, born Berwickshire Scotland, son of Francis Gordon Sandys Lumsdaine Alice (Cattley) Lumsdaine. He is shown as Estanciero (landwner), both living in El Trebol (Spanish for "the Clover"). Witnesses were Francis Bradney, Kathleen's sister Florence Elsie Chapman, and Florence's brother in law Alfred Palmer Chapman.^[2]

Kathleen Lumsdaine is shown on several passenger lists

Sept 1909, Liverpool to Buenos Aires, on the Southern Cross (with R S Lumsdaine, male, under 12)

Sept 1929, Southampton to Buenos Aires, on the Alcantara (with Elsie Lumsdaine, born 1911)

Nov 1932, Southampton to Buenos Aires, on the Asturias

Sept 1947, London to Buenos Aires, on the Deseado

She died in England in 1950

Name: Kathleen C Sandys-Lumsdaine

Event Type: Death

Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun

Registration Year: 1950

Registration District: Henley

County: Oxfordshire

Event Place: Henley, Oxfordshire, England

Age (available after 1866): 76

Birth Date (available after June quarter 1969):

Birth Year (Estimated): 1874

Volume: 6B

Page: 785

Line Number: 46

Citing this Record:

"England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVC6-TJ8M : 4 September 2014), Kathleen C Sandys-Lumsdaine, 1950; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Henley, Oxfordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

The Probate record says she died in Berkshire, but Goring is in Oxfordshire

Lumsdaine Kathleen Cecilia Sandys of 605 Chelsea Cloisters Sloaneavenue London S.W.3 widow died 26 April 1950 at The Thames Bank Nursing Home Goring Berkshire Probate London 16 October to Kathleen Christobel Lumsden (wife of William Vernon Lumsden) and Elspeth Cecily McLellan (wife of Edward McLellan). Effect L771 7 s 1d^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Bautismos en la Iglesia Anglicana San Bartolomé, Rosario, 1878–1881
2. ↑ Rosario, Iglesia San Bartolomé: matrimonios 1895-1901
3. ↑ Find My Past Probate Record

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