Biography:
Lina May Sear
03/05/1883 –30/05/1964
Lina May Sear
LINA SEAR: 1883 - 1964
Lina May Norris was born on 3 May 1880 in Slapton, Buckinghamshire to Edwin Norris, an iron worker and Emma Sear, née Sayell. By 1881 the family had moved to Berkhamsted and lived in Middle Row, Kitsbury Road Berkhamsted and Lina was christened in Berkhamsted on 10 October 1883. She had 5 siblings Sarah, Katie, Arthur, Bertie and Sydney. In 1901 the family were still living in Kitsbury Road, although Lina isn’t listed there at the time the census was taken and as she married Frederick Sear in October 1903 in Fulham, London, perhaps she had gone to work there.
Lina and Frederick had one daughter, Doris Hilda May, born in 1905. Frederick died in 1939. Lina survived until 30 May 1964 when she died in St Albans. She is buried in Rectory Lane Cemetery with her husband.
in the cemetery
LINA SEAR: 1883 – 1964
Lina May Norris was born on 3 May 1880 in Slapton, Buckinghamshire to Edwin Norris, an iron worker and Emma Sear, née Sayell. By 1881 the family had moved to Berkhamsted and lived in Middle Row, Kitsbury Road Berkhamsted and Lina was christened in Berkhamsted on 10 October 1883. She had 5 siblings Sarah, Katie, Arthur, Bertie and Sydney. In 1901 the family were still living in Kitsbury Road, although Lina isn’t listed there at the time the census was taken and as she married Frederick Sear in October 1903 in Fulham, London, perhaps she had gone to work there.
Lina and Frederick had one daughter, Doris Hilda May, born in 1905. Frederick died in 1939. Lina survived until 30 May 1964 when she died in St Albans. She is buried in Rectory Lane Cemetery with her husband.






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