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Florence Mary Atkins1

F, #5527, b. 1 March 1889, d. 9 May 1961
Last Edited: 7 Aug 2022

Parents:

Father*: John Atkins1 b. 31 Jan 1862
  • Birth*: Florence Mary Atkins was born on 1 March 1889 at Lewisham, Kent, England, .2,1
  • She was the daughter of John Atkins.1
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Florence Mary Atkins married Edwin Murray Nicolson machinist, plate layer, son of George Nicolson engineer smith and Isabella Murray, circa November 1906 at Woolwich, Kent, England, ; First name(s)     Edwin Murray
    Last name     Nicolson
    Marriage quarter     4
    Marriage year     1906
    Registration month     -
    MarriageFinder™     Edwin Murray Nicolson married one of these peopleFlorence Grover, Ada Tatters
    District     Woolwich
    District number     -
    County     London
    Country     England
    Volume     1D
    Volume as transcribed     1D
    Page number     2250
    Record set     England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Civil Marriage & Divorce
    Collections from     Great Britain, England.2,3
  • (Deceased) Death*: Florence Mary Atkins died on 9 May 1961 at 11 Elmstead Crescent, Welling, Kent, England, , at age 72 cremation record image held.4
  • Cremation*: Her body was cremated Register of Cremations page 73, Cremation Record Woolwich Greenwich and North West Kent Joint Crematorium Committee 1961 ref 10730; Nicholson, Florence Mary, 11 Elmstead Crescent, Welling, 72 years female, widow, died May 1961, person applying for cremation Nicholson Albert Claud, 10 Wadard Terrace, Button Street, Swanley; signatures Dr K C Narkwick St Nicholas Hospital SE18; Dr H O Hutching St Nicholas Hospital SE18; Dr J Standing Medical Refuse; death registered Woolwich South District Plumstead; ashes scattered 17/5/61 [17 May 1961] in Garden of Remembrance B6/NW; ceremony performed by J E Linden, receipt 5875 on 15 May 1961 at Crematorium at Eltham Cemetery, Woolwich, Kent, England, .4
  • Name Variation: Florence Mary Atkins was also known as Nicholls.1
  • Married Name: As of circa November 1906, her married name was Nicolson.2,3
  • (Spouse) Death: Her spouse Edwin Murray Nicolson machinist, plate layer died on 1 December 1942 at 25 Jubilee Road, Woolwich, Kent, England, ; Register of Burials in the burial ground of the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich, Woolwich Cemetery, in the parish of Plumstead in the county of London, in the Year One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty-Two; ref 383 Edwin Murray Nicolson, 60 years, pensioner, died 1st Dec, 25 Jubilee Road, residence Footscray, buried Section II no 733 7th Dec by W J Reynolds, certified by A E Petchey, signed J B Williams.5,6

Census & Directory Entries

Member of Household31 March 1911She was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Murray Nicolson machinist, plate layer in the 1911 census at 71 Wickham Lane, Welling, Bexley, Kent, England, ; Edwin Murray Nicolson, head, 29, married, telephone inspector, Western Electric Co, worker, Plumsted, Kent; Florence Mary Nicolson, wife, married 5 years 3 children born and alive, Lewisham Kent
[71 Mortimer Terrace??].7,8
Head of HouseholdSeptember 1939She was listed as head of household in the 1939 Register at 206 Snowdrop Road, Bexley, Kent, England, . Florence (Mary) Nicholson (Nicholls,Atkins) 01 Mar 1889 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 166 5; also in the household was John Atkins.1

Family:

Edwin Murray Nicolson machinist, plate layer b. 30 Apr 1882, d. 1 Dec 1942
  • (Bride) Marriage*: Florence Mary Atkins married Edwin Murray Nicolson machinist, plate layer, son of George Nicolson engineer smith and Isabella Murray, circa November 1906 at Woolwich, Kent, England, ; First name(s)     Edwin Murray
    Last name     Nicolson
    Marriage quarter     4
    Marriage year     1906
    Registration month     -
    MarriageFinder™     Edwin Murray Nicolson married one of these peopleFlorence Grover, Ada Tatters
    District     Woolwich
    District number     -
    County     London
    Country     England
    Volume     1D
    Volume as transcribed     1D
    Page number     2250
    Record set     England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
    Category     Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory     Civil Marriage & Divorce
    Collections from     Great Britain, England.2,3

Child:

Albert Claude Nicolson9 b. 24 Jul 1914, d. bt Jan 1984 - Mar 1984

Citations

  1. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1939 register Bexley, Kent [Nov 2016].
  2. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1911 census [Jun 2010].
  3. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Edwin Murray Nicolson in 1906
    England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005
    Woolwich, London, England [May 2022].
  4. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) Register of Cremations page 73, Cremation Record Woolwich Greenwich and North West Kent Joint Crematorium Committee 1961 ref 10730 [Mar 2015].
  5. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1939 Register [Nov 2015].
  6. [S62] Website Deceased online (www.deceasedonline.com) Burial Record Woolwich Burial Ground 1942 ref 383 [Mar 2015].
  7. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) [Jun 2010].
  8. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) Edwin Murray Nicolson in 1911
    1911 Census For England & Wales
    71 Wickham Lane Welling, Bexley, Kent, England [May 2022].
  9. [S54] Website findmypast.co.uk (www.findmypast.co.uk) 1939 register Dartford [March 2017].