STORR, Hon. Elizabeth, née Blake (1877-1967)

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Paul Theroff

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May 9, 2026, 8:47:11 AM (yesterday) May 9
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This is another one which is not news, but the death date was unknown to me, and information attached to the page may be of interest to some readers.

Hon. Elizabeth Lucy Eily Blake Storr

Birth
    25 Aug 1877
    County Galway, Ireland
Death
    9 Jan 1967 (aged 89)
    East Cowes, Isle of Wight Unitary Authority, Isle of Wight, England
Burial
    Cremated. Specifically: Cremated at East Cowes Crematorium

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/292898436/elizabeth-lucy_eily-storr


Her husband:

Major Leycester Penrhyn Storr

Birth
    19 Oct 1880
    Great Horkesley, Colchester Borough, Essex, England
Death
    29 Mar 1918 (aged 37)
    Pozieres, Département de la Somme, Picardie, France
Monument
    Pozieres Memorial
    Pozieres, Département de la Somme, Picardie, France


Attached to the page are a newspaper clipping of her obituary, as well as one of her birth, which gives a birth date of 25 August 1877 (whereas I had seen 23 August in some source).

Also, there is a list of her children with the death dates of four of them:

Marguerite Storr 1908-1974
Leila Theodosia Storr 1909-1990
Winifred Frances Blanche Eily Storr 1911-1991
Jane Storr 1916-
Elizabeth June Storr 1918-1990

Paul Theroff

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May 9, 2026, 8:48:30 AM (yesterday) May 9
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Erroll Augustus Joseph Henry BLAKE, 4th Lord Wallscourt (22 Aug 1841-22 Jul 1918); m.1st 7 Feb 1874 Lady Jane Harriet Charlotte Stanhope (29 Jul 1853-8 Sep 1889); m.2nd 25 Jan 1896 Ethel Mary Palliser
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1.Charles William Joseph Henry, 5th Lord Wallscourt (12 Jan 1875-27 May 1920); m.11 Dec 1897 Mrs Ellen Boisset, née Mayo
2.Erroll Wyndham Lincoln (21 Dec 1875-28 Apr 1910)
3.Elizabeth Honoria (23 Aug 1877-10 Sep 1880)
4.Elizabeth Lucy Eily (23 Aug 1877 [25 Aug 1877, per birth announcement on findagrave page]-9 Jan 1967); m.30 Apr 1907 Leycester Penrhyn Storr (19 Oct 1880-k.a.29 Mar 1918)
5.Margaret Phyllis (19 Jun 1883-26 Jul 1910); m.24 Jun 1908 William Edward Ffarington, of Worden Hall (8 Nov 1886-28 Feb 1909)
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