Olivia Baker ^{176,182,183,184,185,217,226,227}

   Cause of her death was Subinvolution (Uterus), Peritonitis, Diphtheria.²²³

  General Notes:

From Kelly's Post Office Directory 1903 (pp350)
NEW FISHBOURNE is a village and parish, at the head of the eastern branch of Chichester harbour, on the road from Chichester to Portsmouth one mile west from Chichester, in the South western division of the county, Box and Stockbridge hundred. Chichester rape, petty sessional division and county court district, Westhampnett union, rural deanery of Boxgrove (third division) and archdeaconry and diocese of Chichester. The church of SS. Peter and Mary is of stone, in the Early English style, and has a belfry containing one bell: there are 200 sittings. The register dates from the year 1589. The living is a rectory, net income £110 with 2 acres of glebe and residence, in the gift of the Lord Chancellor, and held since 1875 by the Rev. Robert Baker M.A of Corpus Christi college, Cambridge. Here is a Primitive Methodist chapel. The Rector's trust account, a sum of £117 in Consols, which produces £3 10s. 2d. yearly, is for fuel for the poor of the parish. Salt Hill Park, the property of Archibald F. Smith esq. is the residence of T. Eustace Poster esq. who is the principal landowner. Capt. Richard Byron is lord of the manor. The soil is rich loam; subsoil, clay and gravel. The chief crops are wheat, barley and oats. The area is 1,294 acres of land, 35 of water and 32 of foreshore; rateable value, £4,451; the population in 1901 was 603.
In 1896, those portions of St. Bartholomew and St. Peter the Great parishes outside Chichester municipal borough, were added to New Fishbourne.

  Research Notes:

Note Robert Baker, Widower, age 60, Master Mariner, born Sussex, Basham living in the same house as John E Chittenden and wife Olivia on the 1881 census in Portsea, Hampshire. This will likely prove out to be the father of Olivia. jca (proved out correct. see 1851 census, for New Fishbourne, Sussex)

August 12, 2005, ordered death registration of Olivia Chittenden, Portsea, June qtr, 1881, vol 2b, page 306. Received ok..
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  Noted events in her life were:

• Residence: Turnpike Road, 1851, New Fishbourne, Sussex, England. ²²⁷

• Residence: 21 Fleet Street, 1861, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. ²²⁶

• Occupation: Dressmaker, 1861, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. ²²⁶

• Residence: Fleet Street, 1864, Portsea, Hampshire, England. ²¹⁷

• Residence: 8 Omega Street, 1868, Southsea, England. ¹⁸⁴

• Residence: 14 Highfield Street, 1871, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. ¹⁸³

• Residence: 22 Raglan Street, 1881, Southsea, Hampshire. ¹⁷⁶

• Residence: 22 Raglan Street, 22 Jun 1881, Southsea, Hampshire. ²²³

Olivia married John Edward Chittenden, son of James Chittenden and Ann Carter, on 26 Dec 1864 in Portsea, Hampshire, England ²¹².^,217 (John Edward Chittenden was born on 6 Jun 1843 in Portsea, Hampshire, England,^{176,182,220,221} died on 27 Jun 1935 in Toronto, Ontario ²²² and was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario ²²².)

  Marriage Notes:

searched for marriage registration index for John Edward Chittenden, in late quarter of 1864 and found:

Chittenden, John Edward,
registration district: Portsea
December qtr, 1864
vol : 2b
page: 776

ordered full copy from GRO August 19, 2005