See also
Name:
Fanny Georgina Knighton1
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Child:
9 Apr 1837 (age -1)
Present at Burial of her father George Andrew
Although she was only four months old she was probably there with her mother
Birth:
Nov 1837
Address: Green Street
As it was normal practice to baptise children shortly after birth it is assumed that she was born in November.
Baptism:
6 Dec 1837 (age 0)
Parish Church of Charles the Martyr2
Address: Plymouth, Devon
Although her parents names are recorded in the register her father had died in the previous April. However, her mother and two older brothers were almost certainly there.
Census (living with mother):
6 Jun 1841 (age 3)
1841 Census. Living with mother
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 13)
Plymouth, Devon5
Address: 3 Britonside, Charles the Martyr
Georgina who was 13 was a servant to a household which consisted of Silus Lilicrap, his wife Ruth and their daughter Ruth who was 2 years old. On the night of the census they also had 2 visitors. The family shared the house with 3 other families - 2 of 5 persons and the other of 3 persons - making a total occupancy on the night of the census of 19. The size of the house is unknown.
Census (living with mother):
7 Apr 1861 (age 23)
1861 Census. Living with mother
Parent:
13 Mar 1864 (age 26)
Baptism of son Charles Henry
Parent:
11 Mar 1866 (age 28)
Baptism of son Samuel George Knighton
Parent:
13 Dec 1868 (age 31)
Baptism of son Ernest Albert
Parent:
8 Feb 1871 (age 33)
Baptism of son Henry Edward
Parent:
11 Aug 1878 (age 40)
Baptism of son Lewis John
spouse:
12 Aug 1887 (age 49)
Death of spouse Henry
Executor (spouse):
13 Jul 1888 (age 50)
Granted probate on her husband estate6
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 53)
Plymouth, Devon7
Address: 3 John Street
The household consisted of Fanny, and her sons Ernest and Lewis. Although Georgina is described as a lodging house keeper she only has one boarder. However, two other rooms in the house are occupied by widows who have one room each.
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 64)
Plymouth, Devon8
Address: 5 John Street
The household consisted of Georgina and her two sons Ernest and Lewis. The family had three rooms in a 7 room house which they shared with another couple who also had 3 rooms and a widow who had one room.
Death:
17 Nov 1903 (age 65)
Address: 3 John Street
Probate:
9 Jan 1904
London11
Address: 3 John Street, Plymouth
The estate was worth £423 11s.. The beneficiaries are unknown
Spouse:
Children:
Marriage:
17 Oct 1861 (age 23)
Address: Plymouth, Devon
Mary was the sister of the groom and Charles was the brother of the bride. Both the groom's father and the bride's father were dead. However, the couple's mothers were probably present and their siblings may have been.
Census for household:
2 Apr 1871 (age 33)
Plymouth, Devon15
Address: 3 John Street
The household consisted of Henry, his wife Fanny, their children Charles (age 7), Samuel (age 5), Ernest (age 2) and Henry (2 months), and Fanny's mother Mary Musselwhite and brother Charles Knighton. The family shared the house with another family of 3. The size of the house is not known.
Census for household:
3 Apr 1881 (age 43)
Plymouth, Devon16
Address: 3 John Street
The household consisted of Henry, his wife Fanny, and their children Charles (age 17), Samuel (age 15), Ernest (age 12), Henry (age 10), Marion (age 8) and Lewis (age 3), and Fanny's mother Mary Musselwhite and her brother Charles Knighton. The family had the house to themselves but the size is unknown.
1881 England Census for Household of Henry Hodge in Plymouth, Devon, (FMP website). Custom Id: RG11/2194, Folio 5, Page 16, Schedule 74; Fanny Hodge age 43 born in Plymouth, Devon wife of Henry Hodge and sister of Chas G. Knighton. National Archives. Call Number: 11/2194.
Parish Register for Baptism of Fanny Georgina Knighton, Parish Church of Charles the Martyr, Plymouth, Devon, 6 December 1837, Plymouth and West Devon Record Office.
General Register Office, Civil Registration Index (England & Wales) for Birth of Fanny Georgina Knighton, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: , Event Type: Birth, Registration District: Plymouth, Volume: 9, Page: 317; Quarter and Year Oct-Dec 1837Surname KnightonGiven Names Fanny GeoginaRegistration District Plymouth. General Register Office. Call Number: Births.
1881 England Census for Household of Henry Hodge in Plymouth, Devon, (FMP website). Custom Id: RG11/2194, Folio 5, Page 16, Schedule 74; Fanny Hodge age 43 born in Plymouth, Devon wife of Henry Hodge and daughter of Mary A. Musslewhite. National Archives. Call Number: 11/2194.
1851 England Census for Household of Silas Lilicrap in Plmouth, Devon, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: HO107/1870, Folio 277. Page 52, Schedule 232; Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. National Archives. Call Number: HO107/1870.
Grant of Probate: Henry Hodge, 13 July 1888, Principal Probate Registry, Page 1888.
1891 England Census for Household of Georgina Hodge in Plymouth, Devon, Census Type: 1891 England, Census Place: Plymouth, Devon, Folio: 13, Page: 19, (FindMyPast website). Custom Id: RG12/1726. Folio 12, Page 19, Schedule 159; Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. National Archives. Call Number: RG12/1726.
1901 England Census for Household of Georgina Hodge in Plymouth, Devon, (FindMyPast website). Custom Id: RG13/2103, Folio 10, Page 11, Schedule 84; Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. National Archives. Call Number: RG13/2103.
England and Wales Death Registration Index, Fanny Georgina Hodge, Q4 1903, Plymouth, Volume 5b, Page 173, General Register Office.
England & Wales National Probate Calendar: Fanny Geogina Hodge, 9 January 1904, Principal Probate Registry.
Ibid. Wills and Administrations 1904 Habbershaw-Justice Page 167.
Parish Register for Marriage of Henry Hodge and Fanny Georgina Knighton, Charles the Martyr, Plymouth, Devon, 17 October 1861, Plymouth and West Devon Record Office.
General Register Office, Civil Registration Index (England & Wales) for Marriage of Henry Hodge and Fanny Georgina Knighton, (FreeBMD website). Custom Id: Marriages 1861 Q4 Plymouth Vol 5B, Page 375; Cit. Date: Q4 1861. General Register Office. Call Number: Marriages.
1881 England Census for Household of Henry Hodge in Plymouth, Devon, (FMP website). Custom Id: RG11/2194, Folio 5, Page 16, Schedule 74; Name and condition. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. National Archives. Call Number: 11/2194.
1871 England Census for Household of Henry Hodge in Plymouth, Devon, (FMP website). Custom Id: RG10/2116, Folio 41, Page 26, Schedule 162; Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. National Archives. Call Number: RG10/2116.
1881 England Census for Household of Henry Hodge in Plymouth, Devon, (FMP website). Custom Id: RG11/2194, Folio 5, Page 16, Schedule 74; Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. National Archives. Call Number: 11/2194.