CFHS code : PL511
Parish : St Paul
Inscription : In Loving Memory of MARTHA CAROLINE PAPWORTH b Jan 6th 1862 d April 17th 1925 also of INGLE GEORGE PAPWORTH d May 22nd 1936 aged 71
Monument : Headstone (fallen)/Kerb stones
Above information from Cambridge Family History Society Survey
Monument
Inscription
Martha Caroline Papworth (née Dimmock) (6 January 1862 – 17 April 1925)
Martha was born in Stretham, a village between Cambridge and Ely and was the daughter of agricultural labourer John Dimmock and his wife Sarah. In 1881 she was working as a general servant for engraver Adam Morris at 15 Rose Crescent, before marrying Ingle Papworth in 1890. Ingle worked as a railway cleaner and they lived at 48 Kingston Street (1891). By 1901 they were living at Ely House, 46 Cavendish Road and he was documented as being a railway stoker, the couple were also raising their two nephews (13 year old Frederick Dimmock and 11 year old Albert Dimmock). They were still living at Ely House in 1911 but later moved to 47 Mill Road.
Ingle George Papworth (1864 – 22 May 1936)
Ingle was born in Over, Cambridgeshire and was the son of Richard and Sarah. He grew up at Church End (1871) then Swavesey Road (1881) and Richard Papworth was an agricultural labourer. In 1881 Ingle was living in Over and working as an agricultural labourer like his father, before going to work on the railway. He married Martha when he was c.26 years old and after her death married widow Bertha Ann Underwood (née Radford) (1871-) in 1928. The couple stayed living at 47 Mill Road until at least 1930 and then retired to live at Chez Nous, Wilingham Road in Over where Ingle died in 1936.
Source:
Ancestry
by Claire Martinsen
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