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Emily <I>Solley</I> West

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Emily Solley West

Birth
Ickham, City of Canterbury, Kent, England
Death
1 Oct 1887 (aged 33)
City of London, Greater London, England
Burial
Wickhambreaux, City of Canterbury, Kent, England Add to Map
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Daughter of James Solley and Mary Solley (nee Baker), James was born in Ash, Kent and he was a farmer of 160 acres, employing men and boys. James and Mary married 3/2/1846 at Worth, Kent and had several children.

Emily was born in 1854, in Ickham, Kent (her birth was registered in Bridge, Kent), and she was baptised on 2nd July 1854, at St Johns Church, Ickham, Kent.

She married Edward Spickett West in Qtr 4, in 1880, in Bridge, Kent, and they had 3 children.
C1. Fanny Mary West born 1882, married George Wheeler on 27/10/1919, at St John, Northfields, Ealing, she died on 26/7/1960, in Herfordshire
C2. Harold Edward West born 1883, he was a surveryor and he died on the 23/8/1915, at Wickhambreaux, Kent
C3. Margaret Emily West born J Qtr-1887 (see attached memorial)

Edward was a school master.

She sadly died a few months after the birth of Margaret, in 1887, aged just 33 years old.

Canterbury Journal, Kentish Times and Farmers' Gazette 15 October 1887
Deaths-West
On the 1st October 1887, Emily, wife of Edward S. West, and second daughter of the late James Solley, of Wickhambreaux, Kent, aged 33 years.

Her death was registered at Strand, London (on the GRO index).
Daughter of James Solley and Mary Solley (nee Baker), James was born in Ash, Kent and he was a farmer of 160 acres, employing men and boys. James and Mary married 3/2/1846 at Worth, Kent and had several children.

Emily was born in 1854, in Ickham, Kent (her birth was registered in Bridge, Kent), and she was baptised on 2nd July 1854, at St Johns Church, Ickham, Kent.

She married Edward Spickett West in Qtr 4, in 1880, in Bridge, Kent, and they had 3 children.
C1. Fanny Mary West born 1882, married George Wheeler on 27/10/1919, at St John, Northfields, Ealing, she died on 26/7/1960, in Herfordshire
C2. Harold Edward West born 1883, he was a surveryor and he died on the 23/8/1915, at Wickhambreaux, Kent
C3. Margaret Emily West born J Qtr-1887 (see attached memorial)

Edward was a school master.

She sadly died a few months after the birth of Margaret, in 1887, aged just 33 years old.

Canterbury Journal, Kentish Times and Farmers' Gazette 15 October 1887
Deaths-West
On the 1st October 1887, Emily, wife of Edward S. West, and second daughter of the late James Solley, of Wickhambreaux, Kent, aged 33 years.

Her death was registered at Strand, London (on the GRO index).

Inscription

In loving memory of
EMILY WEST
Wife of Edward Spicket West
Of this Parish
Died 1st October 1887
Aged 33 years.

"Come unto me all ye that labour and are heavy laden and I will give you rest."

"Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid."

Gravesite Details

Sheilia had her DOD as 1897, which was incorrect (checked the records).



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  • Maintained by: Ninn
  • Originally Created by: Sheilia W.
  • Added: Apr 14, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68385989/emily-west: accessed ), memorial page for Emily Solley West (Apr 1854–1 Oct 1887), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68385989, citing St Andrew Churchyard, Wickhambreaux, City of Canterbury, Kent, England; Maintained by Ninn (contributor 49586026).