Birth: July-September 1851 Aldershot, Hampshire, UK
Father: Thomas Bedford 1812-1898
Mother: Mary Hockley 1813-1894
Christening: 5 October 1851 St. Michael the Archangel, Aldershot, Hampshire, UK
Marriage: 1 April 1891 St James, Rowledge, Hampshire, UK
Husband: Leonard Shrubb 1864-1955
Death: April 1912 Edensor, Station Hill, Farnham, Surrey, UK
Burial: 23 April 1912 St James, Rowledge, Hampshire, UK
Believed none
Birth of Lucy Bedford in FreeBMD in July-September 1851 in Farnham (4 176).
Christening of Lucy Bedford in the IGI on 5 October 1851 at Saint Michael, Aldershot, Hampshire, parents Thomas and Mary Bedford.
Three entries in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for the baptism of Lucy Bedford on 5 October 1851 at Saint Michael in one, Aldershot, Hampshire, parents Thomas and Mary Bedford.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912 for Lucy Bedford on 5 October 1851 at St. Michael the Archangel, Aldershot, Surrey (sic), parents Thomas and Mary Bedford. "Page 3 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Aldershot in the County of Southampton in the Year 1851 [...] 1851 Octr 5th No. 20 Lucy [parents] Thomas [a] Labourer [and] Mary Bedford [of] Aldershot".
Entry in Ancestry Hampshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921 for Lucy Bedford on 5 October 1851 at St. Michael the Archangel, Aldershot, Surrey (sic), parents Thomas and Mary Bedford. "Aldershott 1851 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Aldershot in the County of Southampton in the Year 1851 [...] Oct: 5th No. 20 Lucy [parents] Thomas [a] Labourer [and] Mary Bedford [of] Aldershot".
Her sister was registered in July-September 1853 in Farnham, and baptised on 7 August 1853 at St. Michael the Archangel, Aldershot when they were living in Aldershot.
I cannot locate the family in the 1861 census.
In the 1871 census as Lucy Braford (sic - on the original) aged 19, born in Aldreshott (sic - in the index, Aldershott (sic) on the original) Hampshire, and visiting her brother-in-law (Thomas J Eyre), his daughter (Adelarde L), and a servant (Caroline Fry aged 14 and born in Farnham, Surrey) at 37 Boro (sic - on the original, The Borough), Farnham, Surrey.
In the 1881 census as Lucy Bedford aged 27, born in Aldershot, Hampshire, single, no stated employment and living with her brother-in-law and sister (Thos Jno and Charlotte Eyre), and two neices (Charlotte L. Heratherly aged 11 and born in Aldershot, and Mabel Woodward aged 7 and born in Lymington, Hampshire) at 37 Boro (sic - on the original, The Borough),, Farnham, Surrey.
Marriage of Lucy Bedford and Leonard Shrubb in FreeBMD in April-June 1891 in Alton (2C 309). This was before the census on 5/6 April.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the marriage of Lucy Bedford aged 38, father Thomas Bedford, and Leonard Shrubb on 1 April 1891 at St James, Rowledge, Surrey. "Page 45 1891. Marriage solemnized at St James Church in the Parish of Rowledge in the County of Southampton [No.] 89 April 1st 1891 Leonard Shrubb [aged] 26 [a] Bachelor [and] Builder [of] Rowledge [father] Alfred Shrubb [a] Builder, [and] Lucy Bedford [aged] 38 [a] Spinster [of] Farnham [father] Thomas Bedford [a] Gardener. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the Presence of us, Rose Emily Shrubb [and] William Bedford."
In the 1891 census as Lucy Shrubb aged 37, born in Aldershot, Hampshire, and living with her husband (Leonard) at Thorn? Villa, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey.
In the 1901 census as Lucy Shrubb aged 47, born in Aldershot, Hampshire and living with her husband (Leonard) in the Upper Bourne, Wrecclesham, Frensham, Farnham Rural, Farnham, Surrey.
In the 1911 census as Lucy Shrubb aged 51 (sic in the index, could be 57 on the original), born in Aldeshot, Hampshire, married for 20 years with no children born alive, and living with her husband (Leonard) and two visitors (Charlott Cyre (sic - in the index, Eyre, her sister-in-law? aged 73, born in Aldershot, Hampshire, widowed, and of private means) and a servant (Charlote Coles aged 32, born in Wareham, Dorset and single) in six rooms at Thorne Cottage, Boundstone, Wrecclesham, Farnham, Surrey.
Death of Lucy Shrubb in FreeBMD in April-June 1912 aged 61 in Farnham (2A 175).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1997 for Lucy Shrubb on 23 April 1912 at St James, Rowledge. "Page 51 Burials in the Parish of St. James, Rowledge in the County of Southampton in the year One thousand nine hundred and twelve [...] Lucy Shrubb No. 402 [of] Edensor, Station Hill, Farnham [on] April 23rd 1912 [aged] 61".
There are nineteen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Lucy Bedford.
Note that St James is just in Hampshire although the rest of the Parish is in Surrey.
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