Biography:
Fanny Pearce
1856 –1935
Fanny Pearce
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Unmarked grave Fanny Pearce (née Edwards) (1856-1935)
Fanny was born in 1856 in Tring to Mary Edwards and her husband Thomas, a grocer. She went into domestic service and married widower George Pearce, the Berkhamsted cemetery keeper, in 1892 in Amersham. He was 15 years her senior.
George jnr. was born in 1894 in Berkhamsted and in 1901 the family lived at 25, High Street.
George died in 1908 and is buried with his first wife, Ann, in plot x136.
In 1911 Fanny was living at 25, High Street with George jnr., a grocer’s assistant, and widowed step-son William, a nurseryman, and his daughter Annie Louisa.
The 1921 census shows her at the same address living with step-son William, a labourer in Lane’s Nurseries, and her widowed brother-in-law John Hedges, an eighty two year old invalid.
Fanny died April 1935 at 25, High Street aged 79.
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Unmarked grave Fanny Pearce (née Edwards) (1856-1935)
Fanny was born in 1856 in Tring to Mary Edwards and her husband Thomas, a grocer. She went into domestic service and married widower George Pearce, the Berkhamsted cemetery keeper, in 1892 in Amersham. He was 15 years her senior.
George jnr. was born in 1894 in Berkhamsted and in 1901 the family lived at 25, High Street.
George died in 1908 and is buried with his first wife, Ann, in plot x136.
In 1911 Fanny was living at 25, High Street with George jnr., a grocer’s assistant, and widowed step-son William, a nurseryman, and his daughter Annie Louisa.
The 1921 census shows her at the same address living with step-son William, a labourer in Lane’s Nurseries, and her widowed brother-in-law John Hedges, an eighty two year old invalid.
Fanny died April 1935 at 25, High Street aged 79.
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