Birth: 17 September 1872 Horsell, Surrey, UK
Father: Joseph Baigent 1841-1920
Mother: Mary Ann Terry 1840-1899
Christening: 10 November 1872 Horsell, Surrey, UK
Marriage: 4 May 1907 St John the Evangelist, Churt, Surrey, UK
Husband: Alan (Allan) Matthews 1875-1954
Death: 1 July 1958 Green Lane Hospital, Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, UK
None known
Birth of Emily Baigent in FreeBMD in October-December 1972 in Chertsey (2A 41).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Emily Baigent baptised 10 November 1872 in Horsell, Surrey, parents Joseph and Mary Ann Baigent.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1917 for Emily Baigent baptised 10 November 1872 at Horsell, St Mary, parents Joseph and Mary Ann Baigent. "Page 74 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Horsell in the County of Surrey in the Year 1872 [...] 1872 Nov. 10 No. 587 Emily [parents] Joseph [a[ Plasterer [and] Mary Ann Baigent [of] Horsell.
Her sister was born 28 August 1874 and baptised on 27 September 1874, and her brother was born on 29 March 1876 and baptised on 7 May 1876 both at St Mary, Horsell when they were living in Horsell, her second brother was born on 18 April 1878 and baptised on 23 June 1878 at Christ Church, Ottershaw when they were living in Woodham Lane, Addlestone, and second sister was born on 29 March 1880 and baptised on 25 April 1880 at St Paul, Addlestone when they were living in Woodham Lane, Addlestone
In the 1881 census as Emily Bargent (sic - on the original) aged 9, born in Horsell, Surrey, and living with her parents (Joseph and Mary A), brother (Charles) and four sisters (Annie, Lillie, Lucy and Rhoda) at Woodham Lane, Chertsey, Surrey.
In the 1891 census as Emily Bagent aged 18, born in Woking, single and a servant living with Richard M Robinson (aged 39, born in Paddington, London and a warehouseman), his wife (Fanny aged 44 and born in St Georges, London), his son (Henry T aged 11 and born in Brighton, Sussex), his three daughters (Georgian aged 12 and born in Shepherds Bush, London, Mabel aged 7 and born in Notting Hill, London, Olive aged 9 and Notting Hill, London), two boarders (Edward Bunce aged 30, born in Tilehurst, Berkshire, and a farmers brother), and Ada M Ready aged 26, born in Melbourne, Australia, single and no stated employment), and another servant (Anne E Coppins aged 18, born in Brixton, London and single) at 22 Romola Road, Norwood St Mary, London.
In the 1901 census as Emily Baigent aged 28, born in Woodham, Surrey, single, and a domestic cook living with Charles John Furnivall (aged 73, born in Egham, Surrey, and a gentleman living on his own means), his wife (Nancy aged 51 and born in Knaptall (Knaphill), Surrey and another servant (Sophia Elizabeth Barnett aged 30, born in London, Middlesex, single and a housemaid) on The Common, Wonersh, Surrey.
Marriage of Emily Baigent and Allan Matthews in FreeBMD in April-June 1907 in Farnham (2A 253 - the original is illegible, but her husband is on page 255).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Marriages, 1754-1937 for Emmily (sic) Bagent (sic) aged 33 father Joseph Bagent and Allan Matthew (sic) on 4 May 1907 at Churt, St John the Evangelist, with Rushmoor. "Page 18 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of S. John, Churt in the County of Surrey. [No.] 135 May 4 1907 Allan Matthews [aged] 32 [a] Bachelor [and] Clerk [of] Churt [father] Henry Matthews [an] Ex-bailiff, [and] Emily Baigent [aged] 33 [a] Spinster [of] Elstead [father] Joseph Baigent [a] Mechanic. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us Lucy Baigent [and] Joseph Baigent."
In the 1911 census as Emily Matthews aged 38, born in Horsell, Surrey, married for 4 years with no children, and living with her husband (Allan) and father (Joseph Bargent) in four rooms at Woodhanger Cottage, Churt, Surrey.
Four entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Emily Mathews (sic) address Hiawatha, Churt, Frensham, Farnham from 1918 to 1921, other occupant Allan Mathews (husband?).
In the 1921 census as Emily Matthews born in Chertsey, Surrey in 1873 and living with Allan Matthews (husband?) in Farnham, Surrey.
Eleven entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Emily Mathews address Hiawatha, Frensham, Farnham from 1922 to 1932, other occupant Allan Matthews (husband?), and six entries for Emily Matthews address Hiawatha, Frensham, Farnham from 1934 to 1939, other occupant Allan Matthews (husband?).
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Emily Matthews born 17 September 1872, married, and living with Allan Matthews (husband?) at Hiawatha, Churt, Hambledon, Surrey.
Five entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Emily Matthews address Hiawatha, Frensham, Farnham from 1945 to 1951, other occupant Allan Matthews (husband?).
Her husband died on 19 July 1954 at 44 Hale Road Farnham, but his residence was of Hiawatha, Churt; he was buried on 22 July 1954 at St John the Evangelist, Churt, and he left effects of £1992 17s. 9d to to Emily Matthews widow.
Death of Emily Matthews in FreeBMD in July-September 1958 in Surrey SW (5G 775).
Entry in Ancestry in the England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Emily Matthews died 1 July 1958 in Surrey, probate 13 August 1958 in London. "Matthews Emily of Hiawatha Churt near Farnham Surrey widow died 1 July 1958 at Green Lane Hospital Weydon Lane Farnham Probate London 13 August to Reginald George Baigent motor engineer. Effects £1660 8s. 8d.".
There are fifty four entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Emily Baigent.
Entry in Geneanet Community Trees Index for Emily Baigent.
Emily Baigent was the wife of Alan Matthews, my first cousin twice removed.
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