When Amy Rebecca Lovegrove was born on 5 February 1891, in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, her father, John Lovegrove, was 44 and her mother, Ellen Catherine Russell, was 36. She married Thomas England on 21 December 1920, in West Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died on 5 December 1973, in her hometown, at the age of 82, and was buried in Cornelian Bay, Tasmania, Australia.