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Ada Homer <I>Homer/Rixon</I> Veasey

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Ada Homer Homer/Rixon Veasey

Birth
Warwickshire, England
Death
1974 (aged 95–96)
West Sussex, England
Burial
East Preston, Arun District, West Sussex, England GPS-Latitude: 50.81275, Longitude: -0.48915
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Ada Homer was an actress who married solicitor Arthur Charles Thomas Veasey (1880-1940).

Ada's father was mine surveyor Charles James Homer (1837-1893) and her mother was Mary Ann Rixon (1856-1942). In a case reported in the Staffordshire Advertiser - Saturday 18 November 1922, it was stated that Homer had two families but remained married to his first wife who died in 1911. His four children with Mary Rixon, were born out of wedlock. Ada was registered at birth as Ada Homer Rixon (ref: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915).

Ada's husband A C T Veasey became an army officer and served in the Gallipoli Campaign during WWI. He stood for parliament after the war in the Isle of Wight, and although popular failed to be elected.

Ada died in a care home in East Preston, called Seacroft in Sea Lane, on the 12 February 1974. Her daughter, Naomi, lived just a short distance from the care home.
Ada Homer was an actress who married solicitor Arthur Charles Thomas Veasey (1880-1940).

Ada's father was mine surveyor Charles James Homer (1837-1893) and her mother was Mary Ann Rixon (1856-1942). In a case reported in the Staffordshire Advertiser - Saturday 18 November 1922, it was stated that Homer had two families but remained married to his first wife who died in 1911. His four children with Mary Rixon, were born out of wedlock. Ada was registered at birth as Ada Homer Rixon (ref: England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915).

Ada's husband A C T Veasey became an army officer and served in the Gallipoli Campaign during WWI. He stood for parliament after the war in the Isle of Wight, and although popular failed to be elected.

Ada died in a care home in East Preston, called Seacroft in Sea Lane, on the 12 February 1974. Her daughter, Naomi, lived just a short distance from the care home.

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  • Created by: ed robbens
  • Added: Jun 8, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190431692/ada_homer-veasey: accessed ), memorial page for Ada Homer Homer/Rixon Veasey (1878–1974), Find a Grave Memorial ID 190431692, citing St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, East Preston, Arun District, West Sussex, England; Maintained by ed robbens (contributor 47986441).