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Matilda DYER (1849-1935)

Matilda DYER, daughter of Watson DYER (1819?-1894) and Elizabeth Sparks MILLER (1812?-1862), was born Q1 1849 in Berechurch, Essex.1,2 She appeared in the census on 30 March 1851 in Berechurch aged 2.3 The address was: Mersea Road, Berechurch, Essex. She appeared in the census on 7 April 1861 in Fingringhoe, Essex aged 12.4 The address was: Black Heath Cottages, Fingringhoe, Essex. On 2 April 1871 she was a Domestic Servant in Fingringhoe.5 She appeared in the census on 2 April 1871 in Fingringhoe aged 22.5 The address was: Black Heath Cottages, Fingringhoe, Essex. She married George William GRIMWOOD Q1 1877 in Colchester, Essex.6 She appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Fingringhoe aged 32.7 The address was: Black Heath Cottages, Fingringhoe, Essex. She appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Berechurch aged 42.8 The address was: Hall Road, Berechurch, Essex. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Berechurch aged 52.9 The address was: Hall Road, Berechurch, Essex. She appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Colchester aged 62.2 The address was: 85 Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex. She died on 14 August 1935 in Colchester aged 86.10,11 The address was: 85 Canterbury Road, Colchester, Essex. She was buried on 17 August 1935 in Colchester.12 The address was: Colchester Cemetery and Crematorium, Mersea Road, Colchester, Essex. Grave I.2.90. Matilda had her estate probated on 23 January 1936 in Holborn, London.11 The address was: Probate Department, Principal Registry, 42-49 High Holborn, London. The Effects were £285.

 

George William GRIMWOOD and Matilda DYER had the following children:

 

Annie Elizabeth GRIMWOOD (1878-1965)

Ellen Matilda GRIMWOOD (1878-1929) (known as 'Nellie')

Elizabeth GRIMWOOD (1880?-1923) (known as 'Lizzie')

Francis George GRIMWOOD (1884-1939) (known as 'Frank')

Sources

1Index of Births 1849 Q1 (DYER, Matilda).
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1849 Mar Colchester Vol 12 Pg 68
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Source: Index of Births 1849 Q1 (DYER, Matilda)

2Census 1911 Colchester, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William) (RG14PN10290 RG78PN543 RD198 SD1 ED6 SN114).
The National Archives.
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Source: Census 1911 Colchester, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William)

3Census 1851 Berechurch, Essex (DYER, Watson) (HO107 Pc-1781 Fo-115 Pg-4).
The National Archives.
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Source: Census 1851 Berechurch, Essex (DYER, Watson)

4Census 1861 Fingringhoe, Essex (DYER, Matilda) (RG9 Pc-1102 Fo-6 Pg-6).
The National Archives.
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Source: Census 1861 Fingringhoe, Essex (DYER, Matilda)

5Census 1871 Fingringhoe, Essex (DYER, Matilda) (RG10 Pc-1690 Fo-50 Pg-14).
The National Archives.
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Source: Census 1871 Fingringhoe, Essex (DYER, Matilda)

6Index of Marriages 1877 Q1 (DYER, Matilda).
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1877 Mar Colchester Vol 4a Pg 349
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Source: Index of Marriages 1877 Q1 (DYER, Matilda)

7Census 1881 Fingringhoe, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William) (RG11 Pc-1795 Fo-19 Pg-9).
The National Archives.
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Source: Census 1881 Fingringhoe, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William)

8Census 1891 Berechurch, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William) (RG12 Pc-1406 Fo-116 Pg-3; RG12 Pc-1406 Fo-116 Pg-4).
The National Archives.
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Source: Census 1891 Berechurch, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William)

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Source: Census 1891 Berechurch, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William)

9Census 1901 Colchester, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William) (RG13 Pc-1706 Fo-7 Pg-6).
The National Archives.
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Source: Census 1901 Colchester, Essex (GRIMWOOD, George William)

10Index of Deaths 1935 Q3 (DYER, Matilda).
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1935 Sep Colchester Vol 4a Pg 732 (GRIMWOOD, Matilda)
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Source: Index of Deaths 1935 Q3 (DYER, Matilda)

11Probate Index 1936 (DYER, Matilda).
GOV.UK.
Entry GRIMWOOD, Matilda
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Source: Probate Index 1936 (DYER, Matilda)

12Colchester Cemetery and Crematorium, via email, on 2nd January 2015