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Miriam Elizabeth <I>Borer</I> Howden

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Miriam Elizabeth Borer Howden

Birth
Cudham, London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England
Death
29 Aug 1937 (aged 84)
Lewisham, London Borough of Lewisham, Greater London, England
Burial
Keston, London Borough of Bromley, Greater London, England Add to Map
Plot
F 38
Memorial ID
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Daughter of James Borer and Francis Wiffin, Miriam lived most of her life in London and in Brighton. She was an accomplished harpist and played in the royal palace as a young girl and into her adulthood. She married John "Jack" Edward Howden in Islington, 23 April 1871. They had one daughter, Frances Kate Howden who married Frank Kirton.

Miriam previously had a son, by the name of Enos Mark Lewis Borer, born out of wedlock when she was 15 years old. He was taken from her and emigrated with his new family to New Zealand. To her sorrow,she never saw him again.

Miriam is buried with her husband Jack 1851 - 1927 and a brother James Borer 1833 - 1921. The marker is an "open book with only the left side used. It has Kerbstones.
Daughter of James Borer and Francis Wiffin, Miriam lived most of her life in London and in Brighton. She was an accomplished harpist and played in the royal palace as a young girl and into her adulthood. She married John "Jack" Edward Howden in Islington, 23 April 1871. They had one daughter, Frances Kate Howden who married Frank Kirton.

Miriam previously had a son, by the name of Enos Mark Lewis Borer, born out of wedlock when she was 15 years old. He was taken from her and emigrated with his new family to New Zealand. To her sorrow,she never saw him again.

Miriam is buried with her husband Jack 1851 - 1927 and a brother James Borer 1833 - 1921. The marker is an "open book with only the left side used. It has Kerbstones.

Inscription

In Loving Memory of Miriam Elizabeth Howden. Died 29 Aug 1937 aged 85. Ever in Our Thoughts.

Gravesite Details

Situated at the corner of the L- shaped verandah of the new church hall.



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