Florence Ada Thorpe

1901 - 1990  (89 years)

• Name	Florence Ada Thorpe
  Birth	3 Apr 1901	61 St Mary's Lane, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  	THORPE, FLORENCE ADA PARKIN GRO Reference: 1901 J Quarter in ECCLESALL BIERLOW Volume 09C Page 46 First name(s)Florence Ada Last nameThorpe Birth registration year1901 Registration quarter2 Mother's maiden name- DistrictEcclesall Bierlow CountyYorkshire CountryEngland Volume9C Page408 Record setEngland & Wales Births 1837-2006 CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records SubcategoryCivil Births Collections fromGreat Britain, England First name(s)Florence Ada Last nameThorpe Birth year1901 Birth date03 Apr 1901 Baptism year1901 Baptism date21 Apr 1901 PlaceSheffield, St Mary Father's first name(s)Harry Mother's first name(s)Florence OccupationMachinist Residence61 St Mary's Lane CountyYorkshire (West Riding) CountryEngland Record setYorkshire Baptisms CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryParish Baptisms Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom Sheffield & District Family History Society Transcriptions © Sheffield & District Family History Society First name(s)Florence Ada Last nameThorpe Birth year1901 Birth date03 Apr 1901 Baptism year1901 Baptism date21 Apr 1901 Baptism placeSheffield, St Mary, Bramall Lane DenominationAnglican Father's first name(s)Harry Father's last name- Mother's first name(s)Florence Priscilla CountyYorkshire (West Riding) CountryEngland ArchiveSheffield Archives & Local Studies Archive referencePR-56-1-5 Page208 Record setYorkshire Baptisms CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryParish Baptisms Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom Transcription © Findmypast First name(s)Florence Ada Last nameHigham SexFemale Birth day3 Birth month4 Birth year1901 Death quarter3 Registration month8 Death year1990 DistrictRotherham Register number890 CountyYorkshire Volume3 Page683 CountryEngland Record setEngland & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryCivil Deaths & Burials Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England © Findmypast
  		I83467 - Birth & Baptism Florence Ada Thorpe 03041901-21041901 I83467 - Birth & Baptism Florence Ada Thorpe 03041901-21041901
  Christening	21 Apr 1901	St Mary, Bramall Lane, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England   [1]
  	First name(s)Florence Ada Last nameThorpe Birth year1901 Birth date03 Apr 1901 Baptism year1901 Baptism date21 Apr 1901 PlaceSheffield, St Mary Father's first name(s)Harry Mother's first name(s)Florence OccupationMachinist Residence61 St Mary's Lane CountyYorkshire (West Riding) CountryEngland Record setYorkshire Baptisms CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryParish Baptisms Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom Sheffield & District Family History Society Transcriptions © Sheffield & District Family History Society First name(s)Florence Ada Last nameThorpe Birth year1901 Birth date03 Apr 1901 Baptism year1901 Baptism date21 Apr 1901 Baptism placeSheffield, St Mary, Bramall Lane DenominationAnglican Father's first name(s)Harry Father's last name- Mother's first name(s)Florence Priscilla CountyYorkshire (West Riding) CountryEngland ArchiveSheffield Archives & Local Studies Archive referencePR-56-1-5 Page208 Record setYorkshire Baptisms CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryParish Baptisms Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom Transcription © Findmypast
  		I83467 - Birth & Baptism Florence Ada Thorpe 03041901-21041901 I83467 - Birth & Baptism Florence Ada Thorpe 03041901-21041901
  Gender	Female
  Census	29 Sep 1939	80 Paddock Crescent, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England   [4]
  	Relationship      First name(s)      Last name(s)      Birth date      Sex      Marital status      Occupation      Schedule      Schedule sub number      Head      Albert E      Higham      28 Jun 1898      Male      Married      Stainless Normaliser      237      1 Wife      Florence Ada      Harrison      01 Apr 1901      Female      Married      Unpaid Domestic Duties      237      2 Unknown      Florence Priscilla      Thorpe      08 Jan 1871      Female      Widowed      Unpaid Domestic Duties      237      3 Unknown      Albert Gordon      Higham      03 Jan 1925      Male      Single      Post Boy      237      4 -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -
  		UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_3558_3558J_022 UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_3558_3558J_022
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939	80 Paddock Crescent, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England   [4]
  	Unpaid Domestic Duties
  	Relationship      First name(s)      Last name(s)      Birth date      Sex      Marital status      Occupation      Schedule      Schedule sub number      Head      Albert E      Higham      28 Jun 1898      Male      Married      Stainless Normaliser      237      1 Wife      Florence Ada      Harrison      01 Apr 1901      Female      Married      Unpaid Domestic Duties      237      2 Unknown      Florence Priscilla      Thorpe      08 Jan 1871      Female      Widowed      Unpaid Domestic Duties      237      3 Unknown      Albert Gordon      Higham      03 Jan 1925      Male      Single      Post Boy      237      4 -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -      -
  		UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_3558_3558J_022 UK Cens 1939 - TNA_R39_3558_3558J_022
  _UID	A6ADF836AB2D418295851E9EF9F07D1870BB
  Death	Aug 1990	District Rotherham   [2]
  	First name(s)Florence Ada Last nameHigham SexFemale Birth day3 Birth month4 Birth year1901 Death quarter3 Registration month8 Death year1990 DistrictRotherham Register number890 CountyYorkshire Volume3 Page683 CountryEngland Record setEngland & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryCivil Deaths & Burials Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England © Findmypast
  Person ID	I83467	The Maw Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Father	Harry Thorpe,   b. Abt 1869, Heeley, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Florence Priscilla Parkin,   b. 8 Jan 1871, District Ecclesall Bierlow d. Jan 1947, District Sheffield (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	10 Aug 1890	Christ Church, Pitsmoor, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England   [5, 6]
  	First name(s)Florence Priscilla Last nameParkin Marriage quarter3 Marriage year1890 Registration month- MarriageFinder™Florence Priscilla Parkin married one of these peopleWilliam Sanderson, Harry Thorpe DistrictSheffield District number- CountyYorkshire CountryEngland Volume9C Volume as transcribed9C Page number612 Record setEngland & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records SubcategoryCivil Marriage & Divorce Collections fromGreat Britain, England First name(s)Florence Priscilla Last nameParkin Birth year1870 Age20 Marital statusS Residence69, Rich Street Marriage year1890 Marriage date10 Aug 1890 Marriage placePitsmoor DedicationChrist Church Spouse's first name(s)Harry Spouse's last nameThorpe Spouse's birth year1869 Spouse's age21 Spouse's marital statusB Spouse's occupationMachinist Spouse's residence81, Marcus Street Father's first name(s)Frederick Parkin Father's occupationInsurance Agent Spouse's father's first name(s)George Thorpe Spouse's father's occupationBrass Carter By licence or by bannsB Witness 1Frank Thorpe Witness 2Bertha Thorpe CountyYorkshire (West Riding) CountryEngland ArchiveSheffield Archives & Local Studies Archive referencePR-101-2-13 Event typeMarriages Event year range1887-1892 Page172 Record setYorkshire Marriages CategoryBirth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records SubcategoryParish Marriages Collections fromEngland, Great Britain
  		M29706 - Marriage Harry Thorpe & Florence Priscilla Parkin 10081890 M29706 - Marriage Harry Thorpe & Florence Priscilla Parkin 10081890
  Family ID	F29706	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Albert Edward Higham,   b. 28 Jun 1898, 45 Bradwell Street, Heeley, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England d. Apr-Jun 1975, District Sheffield (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	10 Nov 1923	St Mary, Bramall Lane, Sheffield, , Yorkshire, England   [7, 8]
  	First name(s)Albert E Last nameHigham Marriage quarter4 Marriage year1923 Registration month- MarriageFinder™Albert E Higham married Florence A Thorpe Spouse's last nameThorpe DistrictSheffield District number- CountyYorkshire CountryEngland Volume9C Volume as transcribed9C Page number1101 Record setEngland & Wales Marriages 1837-2005 CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryCivil Marriage & Divorce Collections fromUnited Kingdom, England © brightsolid online publishing ltd First name(s)Albert Edward Last nameHigham Birth year1898 Age25 Residence28 Hermitage Street Marriage year1923 Marriage date10 Nov 1923 Marriage placeSheffield, St Mary, Bramall Lane Spouse's first name(s)Florence Ada Spouse's last nameThorpe Spouse's age22 Spouse's residence61 St Mary Lane Father's first name(s)Thomas Edward Father's last nameHigham Spouse's father's first name(s)Harry Spouse's father's last nameThorpe CountyYorkshire (West Riding) CountryEngland ArchiveSheffield Archives & Local Studies Archive referencePR-56-2-19 Event typeMarriages Event year range1920-1924 Page207 Record setYorkshire Marriages CategoryBirth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers) SubcategoryParish Marriages Collections fromEngland, United Kingdom Transcription © Findmypast
  		M29705 - Marriage Albert Edward Higham & Florence Ada Thorpe 10111923 M29705 - Marriage Albert Edward Higham & Florence Ada Thorpe 10111923
  Children	1. Albert Gordon Higham,   b. 3 Jan 1925   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Living
  Family ID	F29705	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

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