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Maggie Maitland Lauderdale (1879-1969)

Individual Events and Attributes

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1894, Register Entry for Baptism of Maggie Maitland Lauderdale

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1969, Grant of Probate for Maggie Maitland Greenfield

  • Birth:

  • 21 Mar 1879

  • Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire1 2 3

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  • The 1901 Census gives her age (22) and place of birth. Her baptismal record gives her date of birth.

  • Census (living with parents):

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 2)

  • 1881 Census - living with parents

  • Present (sibling):

  • 3 Jan 1883 (age 3)

  • Present at the burial of her sister Lucy Maitland

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Jul 1894 (age 15)

  • St Swithin's Church1

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  • Address: Lincoln, Lincolnshire

    Her parents would have been present and her brother Edward and sister Alice were baptised on the same occasion. The reason for the 'group' baptism being performed by the Bishop of Lincoln was that their father Edward had resigned as minister of the Baptist Tabernacle in Grimbsy, moved to Lincoln and been ordained as a Church of England minister.

  • Present (sibling):

  • 29 Jul 1894 (age 15)

  • Present at Baptism of her brother Edward Maitland

  • Present (sibling):

  • 29 Jul 1894 (age 15)

  • Present at Baptism of her sister Alice Maitland

  • Census (living with parents):

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 22)

  • 1901 Census - living with parents

  • Mourner:

  • 2 Jun 1910 (age 31)

  • Maggie Maitland Lauderdale was a mourner at the burial of Edward Lauderdale on 2 June 1910 in Canwick Road Cemetary, Lincoln, Lincolnshire according to the Church of England rite. The mourners included Edward Maitland Lauderdale, Maggie Maitland Lauderdale, John Brown and Sherod Henry Greenfield. The minister at the burial was the Rev. W. Wanstall, Incumbent at St Swithin where Edward was a curate.. The first part of the funeral service was at St Mark's Church, where a large number of parishioners had gathered to pay a last tribute of respect. The service was conducted by Canon Wanstall, assisted by the Revs. W. Rawson, R.D. (the deceased's oldest friend), E. Akenhead (Vicar of St Martin's, T. E. Swanzy, and W. C. Duncan. The other clergy present were the Sub-Dean (Canon Locke), Revs. W. E. Bott, A. Curtois, J.Kaye, and R. Echalas, whilst in the congregation there were also Canon Hodgkinson, Canon Hicks, Canon Wharton, the Revs. A. J. Williams, C. Warren, C. E. Bolam, E. A. Trasenster, J. E. Truman, and others. The choir sang the 90th Psalm, “Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling place in all generations,” and the hymn, “Oh God our Help in Ages Past.” At the close of the service, the organist, Mr E. George, played the Dead March from “Saul.” As the coffin was carried out the choir chanted the Nunc Dimittis. The cortege, which was met at the Church door by a number of Lincoln Freemasons, then proceeded to the cemetery, an open carriage filled with floral tributes preceded the hearse. The chief mourners included: Dr E. Lauderdale (son), Miss Lauderdale and Miss D. Lauderdale (daughters), Mr W. Bygott (brother-in-law), Wing: Mr F. W. Moody (nephew), Cirencester; Mr S. Moody (nephew), Grimsby; Mr J. Brown (nephew), Grimsby; Mr Sherod Greenfield, Moortown; Mr R. Bygott, South Kelery; Messers. Harrison and Rose (churchwardens); Mrs Harrison, Mrs Duncan, and Nurse Keal.

    In spite of the rain there was a numerous attendance at the cemetery, where the service at the graveside was conducted by Canon Wanstall and the Rev. W. Rawson, R.D. After the committal the choir sang the hymn, “Now the labourers task is o'er.” The grave had been lined with moss and ivy by Messrs. Harring, the coffin was of panel oak, with heavy brass furniture, and bore the inscription on the breastplate:

    EDWARD LAUDERDALE

    Died May 29th, 1910

    Aged 69 years

    Mr G.H.Shaw had charge of the funeral arrangements. The following is a list of the wreaths:

    From his loving wife and children; Mr and Mrs Fred Moody and family (Grimsby); Mr and Mrs W. Bygott and family (Wing); Mrs G Brown and family (Grimsby); Mr and Mr R. Bygott (South Kelsey); Mr and Mrs Greenfield and family (Boughton Manor); Rev. J .E. Swanzy, Rev. And Mrs W. E. Duncan, Mr and Mrs E. P. Uttley, Mr and Miss Rea, Miss K. and R. Hill, Miss Norton and Miss Lister, Mrs Weighton and Mr Drury, Miss Jones (South Scarle), Mr and Mrs Frank Norton and family, Mr and Mrs R. C. Minton, Miss Mabel Rea, the Misses Rose, Mr and Mrs Charles Hartley, Mr and Mrs Rayner and family, Mrs and Miss A. Pepper (Dunston Hall), Nurse Keal, Edith and Rose, Mr and Mrs Herbert Wilson, Mr and Mrs Glew, the Vicar and Churchwardens of St Swithin's, Mr and Mrs J. R. Robinson (Grimsby), Dr and Mrs Collier, Witham Lodge of Freemasons, Members of St Mark's Choir, Members of St Mark's Bible Class, Members of St Mark's Institute, District Visitors of St Mark's, Miss Singleton (Grimsby), Winifred and Bertie Uttley, Miss Mills, Sunday School Children, Members of the Mother's Meeting, Dr and Mrs Pewell and family, Mrs and Miss Mason.

  • Beneficiary:

  • 26 Jul 1910 (age 31)

  • Beneficiary in the will of Edward Lauderdale

  • Census (living with mother):

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 32)

  • 1911 Census. Living with mother

  • Child:

  • 9 Nov 1915 (age 36)

  • Present at Burial of her mother Mary Jane

  • Beneficiary:

  • 6 Jan 1916 (age 36)

  • Beneficiary in the will of Mary Jane Brown

  • Executor:

  • 6 Jan 1916 (age 36)

  • Edward was executor for estate of Mary Jane Brown

  • Daughter's marriage:

  • 13 Jul 1940 (age 61)

  • Marriage of daughter Phyllis to Robert Fulton Walker

  • spouse:

  • 7 Oct 1956 (age 77)

  • Death of spouse Sherod

  • Spouse:

  • 11 Oct 1956 (age 77)

  • Maggie attended the cremation of her spouse Sherod

  • Death:

  • 12 Jan 1969 (age 89)

  • Southport4 5

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  • Address: 72 Cambridge Road

  • Probate:

  • 17 Feb 1969

  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne4

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  • Address: 72 Cambridge Road, Southport

    Her estate was worth £48,596. Who applied for probate and the beneficiaries under her will are unknown.

Marriage

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Daughter: Phyllis Mary Greenfield, 1940, age 28

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St. Martin's Church Lincoln, c.1784

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1911, Register Entry for Marriage of Sherod Henry Greenfield and Maggie Maitland Lauderdale

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1921, 1921 Census for Household of Sherod Henry Greenfield in North Owersby, Lincolnshire

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1939, 1939 Register for Household of Sherod H Greenfield

  • Spouse:

  • Sherod Henry Greenfield (1878-1956)

  • Children:

  • Phyllis Mary Greenfield (1912-1982)

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  • Robert E Greenfield (1928- )

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  • Bernard S Greenfield (1931-1999)

  • Marriage:

  • 5 Jul 1911 (age 32)

  • St Martin's Church6 7

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  • Address: Lincoln, Lincolnshire

    Unusually there were four witness. Two from the groom's family C. Greenfield and M. A. Greenfield who were probably siblings and two from the bride's family - her brother Edward and her sister Ann. The bride's mother Mary was almost certainly there but who else is not known.

  • Census for household:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 38 yrs 4 mns)

  • North Owersby, Lincolnshire8

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  • Address: Crossley Road, Claxby

    The household consisted of Sherod, his wife Maggie and Dorothy Cummington who is described as a general domestic.

  • 1939 Register (Household):

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 60)

  • North Kelsey, Lincolnshire9

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  • Address: The Moor Farm, North Owersby

    The family consisted of Sherod and Maggie, and their three children Phyllis, Robert and Bernard. They also had a servant Nellie Summerfield who is described as being mentally defective on licence from Harmston Hall. However, she must have recovered as the register shows that she married on 9 Aug 1948.

Sources

1.

Parish Register for Baptism of Maggie Maitland Lauderdale, St Swithin, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 29 July 1894, North - East Lincolshire Archives.

2.

England and Wales Birth Registration Index, Maggie Maitland Lauderdale, Q2 1879, Caistor, Vol. 7a, Page 664, General Register Office.

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1901 England Census for Household of Edward Lauderdale, St Martin, Lincoln , (FMP website). Custom Id: RG13/3062, Folio 138, Page 16, Schedule 118; Maggie M. Lauderdale daughter of Edward and Mary Lauderdale age 22 bornn in Great Grimsby. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. National Archives. Call Number: RG13/3062.

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Grant of Probate: Maggie Maitland Greenfield, 17 February 1969, Birmingham Archives, Volume Gabb-Gyuricza Page 259.

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England and Wales Death Registration Index, Maggie M Greenfield, Q1 1969, Southport, Vol. 10f, Page 797 , General Register Office.

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Parish Register for Marriage of Sherod Henry Greenfield and Maggie Maitland Lauderdale, St Swithin, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, 5 July 1911, North - East Lincolshire Archives.

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England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, Sherod H Greenfield and Maggie M Lauderdale, Q3 1911, Lincoln, Vol. 7a, Page 1098, General Register Office.

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1921 England, Wales & Scotland census, Crossley Road, Claxby, North Owersby, Lincolnshire, head of household: Sherod Henry Greenfield, National Archives.

9.

1939 Register: Sherod H. Greenfield, 29 September 1939, National Archives.