Brian Cullen, Author at Friends of Horton Cemetery

PETERSON, Sophia

Brian CullenFebruary 15, 2022February 16, 2022

b.1858-d.1915 Buried Horton Estate Cemetery. Indicated age at death is shown as 56 years. Sophia Peterson was born in the 2nd Quarter of 1858 in the District of Lambeth and...

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SEARS, Emma

Brian CullenFebruary 14, 2022February 14, 2022

b.1865-d.1914 Known Facts Emma Sears died at the age of about 49 whilst a patient at Manor Asylum, Epsom, Surrey. Her alleged age suggested a birth about 1865. Her death...

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HOPE, Julia

Brian CullenFebruary 6, 2022April 7, 2022

b.1867-d.1915 Julia was an Asylum Patient who died and was then buried in the Horton Estate Cemetery, on the 8th July 1915. Her age was stated as 41 years. There...

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WALTER, Mary Elizabeth

Brian CullenFebruary 6, 2022April 7, 2022

b.1886-d.1906 Mary was born in the Wandsworth District of London. The surname recorded is shown as Walters not Walter, although the mother’s maiden name confirms this is the correct birth....

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McCLOUD, David Drummond

Brian CullenFebruary 6, 2022October 26, 2022

b.1878-d.1906 PREAMBLE David is recorded in the Horton Estate Cemetery Record as having been buried on the 13th December 1906 in Grave 920. His death age is stated as 27....

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HOLTON, Emma

Brian CullenFebruary 5, 2022April 7, 2022

b.1882-d.1914 The sad story of Emma of whom we know very little. She was born without speech and spent most of her life away from her family, perhaps only knowing...

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DICK, Andrea Elder

Brian CullenOctober 28, 2021November 5, 2021

b.1874 - d.1915 Andrea was born in the 4th Quarter of 1874 in the Registration District of Prescot, which is near Liverpool.In 1881 she was living with her parents and...

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ALAIS, Sarah Elizabeth

Brian CullenOctober 28, 2021October 24, 2022

b. 1874 - d.1914 Early Years Sarah Elizabeth Norris was born in the 4th Quarter of 1874 in the District of Eastry in Kent. Eastry is a town slightly inland...

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DORLEY, Harriet

Brian CullenSeptember 29, 2021November 12, 2021

b.1830/5-d.1913 Introduction Harriet was born in the early 1830s in Ramsholt. This is a small village in East Suffolk. It is best known for its 13th century Church of St...

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GODFREY, Susannah

Brian CullenSeptember 29, 2021November 12, 2021

b.1860-d.1914 Introduction Susannah Godfrey. This is the name recorded in the Burial Records of Horton Estate Cemetery. It shows that Susannah, who had been a patient in Manor Asylum, was...

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VAHID, Henrietta

Brian CullenSeptember 17, 2021October 3, 2021

b.1873-d.1915 A story full of mysteries and unanswered questions Henrietta Vahid was buried in Horton Estate Cemetery at Epsom in Grave number 1789b on the 28th of May 1915. Her...

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JUDD, Minnie Marie Ann

Brian CullenAugust 23, 2021October 8, 2021

b.1885 - d.1906 Minnie’s birth was registered in the 1st Quarter of 1885 in the District of Fulham. She was born on the 11th January at her parent’s home at...

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EVANS, Ida Ellen

Brian CullenFebruary 25, 2021October 8, 2021

b. 1876 - d. 1913 1870s Born Ida Ellen Jacobs, Ida's birth was registered in the 1st Quarter of 1876 in the Registration District of Oundle. Her actual birthplace was...

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KILMINSTER, George Thomas

Brian CullenFebruary 25, 2021October 17, 2022

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FRESTON, Catherine Louisa

Brian CullenFebruary 25, 2021October 25, 2022

b. 1829 - d. 1914 Intro Catherine Louisa Edward’s precise date of birth is not known but she was baptised on the 24th August 1829 in Stroud, Gloucestershire. It is...

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MEAD, Daisy

Brian CullenFebruary 25, 2021October 28, 2022

b. 1878 - d. 1914 Intro Daisy was living in the Manor Asylum when she died. She was said to be 35 years of age at death on the 12th...

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BOWDERY, Agnes Bessie

Brian CullenJanuary 26, 2021October 27, 2022

b.1844-d.1914 Agnes Bessie Corke was born in the 4th Quarter of 1844 in the Registration District of Camberwell, London, although her actual birth place was probably Peckham. The parents of...

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WILSON, Eleanor Lydia Kate

Brian CullenJanuary 20, 2021October 5, 2021

b.1865 - d.1914 Eleanor Emily Lydia Kate Maule was born on the 11th October 1865 at Westminster, London. She was the daughter of William and Susan Maule. Eleanor was baptised...