Birth: October-December 1865 St Andrew, Plymouth, Devon, UK
Father: Frederick William Bourne 1830-1905
Mother: Mary Horwill (Horswell) c1838-1873
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: April-June 1898 Lewisham, London, UK
Husband: Herbert William Horwill 1864-1952
Death: October-December 1949 Hailsham, East Sussex, UK
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Birth of Kate Florence Bourne in FreeBMD in October-December 1865 in Plymouth (5b 264).
Her brother and sister were also born in Plymouth in 1867 and 1869.
In the 1871 census as Kate F Bourne aged 5, born in Plymouth, Devon, and living with her parents (Frederick W and Mary), brother (Frederick E), three sisters (Annie E, Edith R and Mary F), a governess (Mary A Perkin aged 35, born in Tavistock, Devon and single), and a servant (Amelia L Hill aged 38, born in Plymouth, Devon and single) at 26 Herbert Street, Hoxton, New Town, Shoreditch, London.
Her mother died in Shoreditch in 1873 and her father married Adelaide Chalcraft in Shoreditch in 1876.
In the 1881 census as Kate F Bourne aged 15, born in Plymouth, Devon, and living with her father (Fredk W) stepmother (Adelaide), brother (Fredk E), two sisters (Annie E and Edith R), aunt (Ann E Bourne), and a servant (Alice Griffin aged 14, and born in Clapham, Surrey) at 14 Belmont Rd, Wandsworth, London.
In the 1891 census as Kate Florence Bonine (sic - in the index, correct on the original), aged 25, born in St Andrew, Plymouth, Devon, single, a clark in the civil service and living with her father (Fredk Wan), (step)mother (Adelaide), sister (Annie Eliza), a boarder (Arthur Joseph Muder aged 26, born in Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, single, and a student of theology) and a servant (Emma Fairman aged 24, born in Bexley Heath, Kent and single) at 15 Orlando Road, Clapham, London.
Marriage of Kate Florence Bourne and Herbert William Horwill in FreeBMD in April-June 1898 in Lewisham (1d 2106).
I cannot find an entry in the 1901 census and suspect she was with her husband in Australia.
In the 1911 census as Kate Florence Horwill aged 45, born in Lynmouth, Devon, married for 12 years, no children and living with her husband (Herbert William), a visitor (Mary Katherine Honey - her neice) and a servant (Kate Mc Grath aged 34, born in Punjab, India and single) at 31 The Avenue, Kew Gardens, Richmond, Surrey.
Entry in Ancestry UK, Outward Passenger Lists, 1890-1960 for for Herbert Horwill aged 58, a journalist departed Liverpool on 22 September 1922 for Montreal, Canada on Empire of Britain, Canadian Pacific Railway address St John's Lodge, King Henry's Road, NW3 accompanied by his wife Mary (sic) aged 57 - was this Kate?.
Entry in Ancestry Border Crossings: From Canada to U.S., 1895-1956 for Kate Florence Horwell aged 57 and a h'wife arriving 29 September 1922 at Quebec, Canada on Empress Britain from Liverpool living in London, nearest relative her brother-in-law J H Horwell, Rosanne, ? Lane, Potters Bar, M'sex and travelling to Washington DC, accompanied by her husband Herbert Horwell.
Entry in Ancestry All UK Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960 results for Kate Horwill aged 56 and a housewife arriving in London on 9 October 1924 from New York via Plymouth on Saxonia, Cunard Steamship Company Ltd adress Ealing Common W, accompanied by her husband Herbert Horwill.
Entry in Ancestry All New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 results for Kate Florence Horwill aged 38 years, wife arrived on 24 February 1904 on the SS Etruria from Liverpool, address 43 Lafayette Place, New York accompanied by her husband He5bert Wm Horwill. She had been in New York in 1903 for 1 year and 8 months, had $50, and was not a polygamist, anarchist etc.
There are three entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Herbert William Horwill address 159 King Henry's Road, Hampstead and Holborn, Camden in 1918 to 1922, other occupant Kate Florence Horwill (wife?) and another family.
Death of Kate F Horwill in FreeBMD in October-December 1949 aged 83 in Hailsham (5h 263).
Kate Florence Bourne was the daughter of Frederick William Bourne, husband of Adelaide Chalcraft, my fifth cousin three times removed. I assume there was a relationship between her mother and husband.
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