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Rachel FLETCHER

1910 – 1975 · 199 Upper Aughton Road, Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire
👶 Birth19 Nov 1910199 Upper Aughton Road, Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire 📍 Find My Past 📎 View
Her death certificate records birth as 19 Dec 1905, Southport and 1939 NHS Register as 17 Aug 1910 but they must be mistakes.

Most likely birth was 19/11/1910 at 199 Upper Aughton Road, Birkdale to Arthur Fletcher, Bricklayer's Labourer and Alice Fletcher (formerly Norris).
Informant: X The mark of Alice FLETCHER, mother, 199 Upper Aughton Road, Southport

Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
FLETCHER, RACHEL NORRIS
GRO Reference: 1910 D Quarter in ORMSKIRK Volume 08B Page 816
🏛️ George V accedes to the throne
⛪ Baptism05 Feb 1911St Peter Parish Church, Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire 📍 Baptism Records 📎 View
🏛️ National Insurance Act
🏠 Lived02 Apr 1911 (1)Southport Infirmary, Scarisbrick New Road, Southport, Lancashire 📍
Patient in hospital 1911 Census
🏠 Lived1921 (11)20 Compton (Chatham) Road, Birkdale, Southport, Lancashire 📍 1921 Census 📎 View
🏛️ Irish Free State established
🏠 Lived1933 (23)61 Banastre Road, Southport, Lancashire 📍
On Electoral Roll from 1933 until at least 1967 (last date checked).
🏛️ Great Depression
🏠 Lived1939 (29)61 Banastre Road, Southport, Lancashire 📍 📎 View
🏛️ Second World War
💼 Occupation1942 (32)Daily Help Birth Certificate
💼 Occupation1944 (34)Daily Cleaner Birth Certificate
🏛️ D-Day — Allied invasion of Normandy
🏠 Lived1975 (65)91 Leyland Road, Southport, Lancashire 📍 Death Certificate
✝️ Death11 Sep 1975 (65)Promenade Hospital, Southport, Lancashire 📍
Bronchopneumonia Find My Past 📎 View
🪦 Burial17 Sep 1975 (65)Duke Street Cemetery, Dukes Street, Southport, Lancashire 📍
Grave 1011 Section 19 Burial Records 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View
Original grave owner was Margaret Dewhurst.
Note different spellings of Rachel.

The headstone reads:

IN LOVING MEMORY
OF
RACHAEL FLETCHER
DIED 11TH SEPT. 1975
BELOVED MOTHER OF
MARGARET AND CHRIS

ALSO ARTHUR
BROTHER OF THE ABOVE
DIED 23RD FEB 1992
AGED 71 YEARS.

AND MARGARET EVELINE
DEWHURST
DAUGHTER OF RACHEL
DIED 22ND JAN 1999
AGED 56 YEARS.
WORTHY OF EVERLASTING
LOVE.
Children
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b. 1942, Christiana Hartley Maternity Hospital, Curzon Road, Southport, Lancashire, PR8 6PL · d. 1999, Southport & Ormskirk Hospital, Town Lane, Kew, Southport, Lancashire · m. John DEWHURST
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b. 1944, Christiana Hartley Maternity Hospital, Curzon Road, Southport, Lancashire, PR8 6PL · d. 2022, Bing House Nursing Home, 30 Promenade, Southport, Lancashire
Notes
Never married. According to her son Chris, who had been told by his sister, his mother had several miscarriages.
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