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Blanche Henrietta Rigden  ( 1857 - 1945 )

parents
born in Hougham 1857
christened in
died in Folkestone 1945
buried
grave
effects
occupation Governess
Biography
 1939 D.o.b. stated as 17 Jan 1860 but almost certainly 1857. Seems to be a family trait to under state their ages. 1939 register
Biography

1939
D.o.b. stated as 17 Jan 1860 but almost certainly 1857. Seems to be a family trait to under state their ages.

1939 register
Demography
(Elham Parish only)
YearNamePropertyAddressRelationConOccupationAgeBorn  
1939Blanche H RigdenRigdensThe Square SRetired School Teacher79 
1921Blanche Hentitta RigdenRigdensThe SquareSisterSGoverness Housekeeper62Hougham
1911Blanche Henrietta RigdenRigdensThe SquareSisterSGoverness47Farthingloe Farm Dover Kent
1901Blanche H RigdenRigdensThe SquareDaughterSGeneral Governess40Dover
1891Blanche H RigdenRigdensThe SquareDaughterSGoverness32Hougham
1881Blanche H. RigdenRigdens The SquareDaughterU 24Hougham
1871Blanche H RigdenRigdensThe SquareDaughter  14Kent
Relationships
(Calculated from the demography records)
Name Relation GBornPlaceDiedPlaceOccupation
Margaret Elinor HomewoodPupilF0    
Robert RigdenFatherM1819Elham1890ElhamCarrier
Maria Selina WalmisleyMotherF1825Westminster Middlesex1903ElhamGoverness
Robert Walmisley RigdenBrotherM1852Elham1900ElhamContractor
Maria Amelia RigdenSisterF1853Elham1943ElhamTeacher Of Languages
Isabella Mary RigdenSisterF1854Tilmanstone1924Elham 
Alice Catherine RigdenSisterF1855Tilmanstone1950FolkestoneGoverness
Edward Walmisley RigdenBrotherM1860Folkestone1927Wandsworth SurreyInsurance Agent
Constance Emma RigdenSisterF1864Acrise1938Elham 
Laura Josephine RigdenSisterF1865Acrise1962FolkestoneMusic Teacher
Mabel Josephine WalmisleyNieceF1865Hoxton1940AbingdonMusic Teacher
Norah Mabel Elizabeth RigdenSisterF1869Sibertswold (Shepherdswell)1959FolkestoneGoverness
Alice Laura RigdenDaughter or NieceF1891South Norwood   
Elsie Emily PrebblePupilF1909Swingfield   -
Joan Elizabeth BarnettPupilF1911Peckham London England  -
Melville Stafford NeckPupilM1912Ilford Essex England  -
Ronald Arthur CleavePupilM1914Richmond Surrey England  -
Kathleen Edith BowesPupilF1914Essex England   
Patrick John HillPupilM1916Marylebone London England  -
Margaret Elinor HomewoodPupilF1917Hammersmith London England