NameWickham FLOWER
Birth12 Dec 1835, Hunter St., Bloomsbury, London, England
Baptism2 Jun 1836
Death19 Sep 1904, Hambledon, Surrey, England
OccupationSolicitor
Spouses
Birth16 Jun 1842, Daughty St., Bloomsbury, London England
Baptism21 Dec 1842, Old St. Pancras, Camden, London
Death20 Jan 1920, Kensington, London, England
Marriage23 Apr 1862, Shirley, Surrey, England
Notes for Wickham FLOWER
from a family member
Parish records Bloomsbury St. George, Camden, Middlesex
Born December 12, 1835, baptism June 1, 1836 Wickham Flower, parents John Wickham Flower and Frances Flower, Hunter Street, father is a solicitor.
In the 1851 census High Street Grammar School, Tunbridge, Kent.
Boarder, Wickham Flower, age 15, Croydon, Surrey.
The head was James Ina Weldon, Clergyman (no Curate), Schoolmaster.
In the 1861 census Park Hill House, Croydon, Surrey.
Head John W. Flower, age 53, solicitor, born Cripplegate, Middlesex.
Wife Mary Flower, age 36, born Leamington Wiltshire. [Note Mary must be a second wife as she is much too young to be Wickam and John’s mother.]
Son Wickam Flower, unmarried, age 25, solicitor, born St. Georges Bloomsbury, Middlesex.
Son John Flower, unmarried, age 22, articled clerk to solicitor, born St. Georges Bloomsbury.
Daughter Alice Flower, age 14, scholar, born Croydon Surrey.
5 servants.
In the 1901 census 20 Chelsea Emb? Gardens (No. 1 ???), South Chelsea, London.
Head Wickam Flower, age 65, solicitor ?????, born London. 3 servants.
In the July to September 1904 death index, Wickham Flower, age 68, Hambleton, Surrey, volume 2a, page 92.
National Probate Calendar
Wickham Flower of Great Tangley-manor Wonersh Guildford died 19 September 1904 Probate London 22 October 1904 to Sarah Jane Lefroy (wife of reverend Anthony William Hamon Lefroy) Archibald Bence Bence Jones barrister-at-law Henry Kemp-Welch esquire and sir Colin Campbell Scott Moncrieff K.C.M.G., retired colonel in H.M. army. Effects 100 pounds. Resworn 1105 pounds 18 shillings 3 pence.
Notes for Elizabeth Weston (Spouse 1)
from a family member
Parish records Old St.Pancras, Camden
Baptism December 21 1842 Elizabeth Weston Walton, parents Charles and Elizabeth Walton, Duaghty? St.?, father’s occupation solicitor, born June 16, 1842
In the 1861 census Addiscombe Rd, Croydon, Surrey.
Head Charles Walton, age 48, Solicitor, born Wapping, Middlesex. Wife Eliza Ledgard Walton, age 46, born Ramsgate.
Daughter Elizabeth Weston Walton, unmarried, age 18, born London, Middlesex.
Son William Walton, age 16, born Croydon.
Son Fras. Marshall Walton, age 14, Scholar (Private), born Croydon.
Visitor Fanny Gisby, unmarried, age 35, born Ramsgate. [Probably a relation to Eliza] 3 servants.
In the 1871 census Brighton Rd., Healing? Cote?Croydon, Surrey.
Head Wickham Flower, age 35, Solicitor, born Bloomsbury, London.
Wife Elizabeth W. Flower, age 28, born Bloomsbury London.
3 servants
In the 1881 census Old Swan House, Chelsea, London.
Head Wickham Flower, age 45, Solicitor, born London, Middlesex.
Wife Elizabeth W. Flower, age 38, born London, Middlesex.
5 servants
In the 1891 census Great Tangley Manor, Wonersh, Surrey.
Head Wickham Flower, age 55, Solicitor, born St Georges Bloomsbury, London.
Wife Elizabeth W. Flower, age 48, born London.
Visitor Archibald Jones, age 37, Solicitor, born St Georges Hanover, London.
3 servants.
In the 1901 census 40 Brompton Square, Brompton, Kensington, London.
Head Elizabeth Weston Flower, married, age 59, born Daughty St., London.
Visitor Josephine Scoones?, single, age 38, born Wimbleton, Surrey.
3 servants.
In the 1911 census 50 Egerton Crescent, Kensington, London S.W..
Head Elizabeth Weston Flower, age 68, widow, married 42 years, no children born alive, born Bloomsbury, London.
3 servants a cook, parlour maid and housemaid.
The house had 10 rooms.
In the London Electoral Registers 1918
50 Egerton Crescent, Kensington
Elizabeth Weston Flower
In the January to March, 1920 death index, Elizabeth W. Flower, age 77, Kensington, London, volume 1a, page 109.
National Probate Calendar
Elizabeth Weston Flower of 50 Egerton-crescent Middlesex widow died 20 January 1920 Probate London 28 April to Emery Walker esquire. Effects 7225 pounds 10 shillings 2 pence.