Birth: July 1868 Harting, Sussex, UK
Father: George Haw (Hair, Hale) Seward 1835-1909
Mother: Ann (Anne, Annie) Chalcraft 1842-1885
Christening: 10 July 1868 Harting, Sussex, UK
Marriage: July-September 1902 Kensington, London, UK
Husband: Victor Brodie Jepson 1868-1928
Death: April-June 1909 Christchurch, Hampshire, UK
Bessie Elaine Jepson 1904-1980
Doris Ann Jepson 1906-1984
Birth of Flora Mildred Seward in FreeBMD in July-September 1868 in Midhurst (2b 357).
Christening of Flora Mildred Seward in the IGI on 10 July 1868 in Harting, Sussex, parents George Haw and Anne Seward.
In the 1871 census as Flora Mildred Seward aged 3, born in Harting, Sussex, and living with her parents (George Han and Ann Lenard - sic, in the index, Seward on the original, spelling correct in the index for the children), her brother (George Ernest), two sisters (Edith Mary and Helena Annie), uncle (William Henry Chalcraft) and six servants (Robert Bishop aged 26, born in Garlington, Somerset and a groom, Jane Coles aged 25, born in Froxfield, Hampshire and a cook, Mary Smith aged 22 and born in Alton, Hampshire, Harriet Conrt (Court) aged 22 and born in Petersfield, Hampshire, Betsy Prior aged 14 and born in Harting, Sussex, all housemaids, and Kenny Brightwell aged 11, born in Stedham, Sussex and a gardener, all single) at Manor Farm, Harting, Sussex.
In the 1881 census as Flora M. Seweard (sic - on the original) aged 12, born in Hasting (sic) Petersfield, and living with her parents (George H and Ann), two sisters (Edith M and Helena A), and two servants (Annie Croice aged 22 and born in Liss, and Jane Coleis aged 16 and born in Petersfield, Hampshire, both single) at Hill Brow, Liss, Hampshire.
Her mother died in Wandsworth in 1885.
In the 1891 census as Flora M Seward aged 23, born in Harling (sic - on the orginal), Sussex, single, no stated employment, and living with her widowed father (George H), brother (Leslie D) and sister (Edith M) in at 18 Hamilton Terrace, Twickenham, Middlesex.
In the 1901 census as Flora M Seward aged 29, born in Harting, Sussex, single and a servant (conpanion) living with Bessie Jepson (aged 28, born in Dartford, Kent, single, and living on her own means - first cousin of Flora's future husband), a boarder (Leslie A Seward - Flora's brother) and two other servants (Elizabeth Clark aged 20 and born in St Ives, Huntingdonshire, and Isabel S Wilks aged 28 and born in Newent, Gloucestershire, both single) at 58 Cheniston Gardens, Kensington, London.
Marriage of Flora Mildred Seward and Victor Brodie Jepson in FreeBMD in July-September 1902 in Kensington (1a 325).
Her two daughters were born in Walsingham in 1904 (the first was named after Bessie Jepson who died in Walsingham just before the birth) and 1906.
Death of Flora Mildred Jepson in FreeBMD in April-June 1909 aged 40 in Christchurch (2b 407).
Flora Mildred Seward was my seventh cousin once removed.
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