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Fanny House Lovelock
1863-1936
Fanny House was born in 1863 (birth registered in Easthampstead) the daughter of George and Fanny Lovelock (nee House) who were married in 1861 (marriage registered in Romsey). Fanny never married and was a Dressmaker.
Her mother Fanny was baptised on the 26th June 1831 at St Mary the Virgin, Marlborough, Wiltshire, the daughter of William and Fanny House (nee Moulding) who were married on the 17th October 1813 at St Andrew, Holborn, Middlesex.
Her father George was born in Sandleford, Berkshire, he was baptised in 1835 in Newbury, the son of William and Hannah Lovelock (nee Knapp) who were married in 1824 in Reading.
George and Fanny also had the following children:
George William House born 1861 birth registered in Devizes (died 1861)
Emmeline House born c1865 birth registered in Bradfield
Jane Ellen born 1866 birth registered in Cookham
William Henry born c1871 birth registered in Wantage
Elgar George born 1873 birth registered in Newbury
Mary Ann born 1875 birth registered in Nuneaton (died 1877)
In 1861 Fanny’s parents Fanny (28) and George (27), a Draper were living at 15 Northgate Street, Devizes, Wiltshire.
The 1871 census records Fanny (7) living at Coomb Farm House, Brightwaltham, Berkshire with her parents Fanny (39) and George (37), (a Farm Bailiff to a John Rowles) and her siblings, Jane E (4) and William H (7 months).
In 1881 Fanny (17) her parents Fanny (48) and George (45) and her siblings Emmeline (16), a Dressmaker, Jane E (14), William H (10) and Elgar G (7) were recorded living in Langley Mairsh Buckinghamshire
The 1891 census records Fanny (23) living at 5 Capel Road, Bushey, Hertfordshire with her parents Fanny (50) and George (50) and her sister Emmeline (21) (recorded as Em) (no occupations recorded for any of them).
In 1901 Fanny (37) was living at 1 Claremont Villas, Kingston upon Thames Surrey with her widowed mother Fanny (67) and her brother William H (30), a Butcher’s Assistant.
The 1911 census records Fanny (47 and her mother Fanny (79) an Old Age Pensioner living at 49 Bruce Road, Harlesden, Willesden, Middlesex. Also recorded in the household, as visitors, were her brother Elgar George (37) an Electric Tram Driver, his wife Florence Amy (31) and their son George Elgar Emeney Lovelock (4).
Fanny’s mother Fanny died aged 80 on the 8th March 1913 at 49 Bruce Road, Willesden, her body was brought to Newbury and she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 12th March with her sister Emmeline House (buried 1856) and her brother Cornelius House (buried 1865).
Fanny died aged 73 on the 6th December 1936 in Middlesex, her body was brought to Newbury and she was laid to rest in the Newtown Road Cemetery on the 10th December. (Also mentioned on her headstone are her sisters Jane Ellen Lovelock who died in 1930 and Emmeline House Gristwood who died in 1947)
Probate: 1937 LOVELOCK Fanny House of 49 Bruce-road Harlesden Middlesex spinster died 6th December 1936 Probate London 19th January to Emmeline House Gristwood widow. Effects: £118 19s
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