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Henry Willam Hollington1

M, #10126, b. 17 April 1911, d. January 1970
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherCharles Hollington (b. 15 July 1874, d. 9 February 1949)
MotherEmily Alice Merton (b. 22 November 1874, d. 18 July 1949)

Biography

Birth17 April 1911Henry Willam Hollington was born on 17 April 1911 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.1
DeathJanuary 1970He died in January 1970 in Romford, Essex, England, aged 58.1
Last Edited 25 October 2019

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 58, Havering, London, Jan 1970, vol 5c 119.

Charles Patmor Cheasley1

M, #10127, b. 17 August 1903, d. 2 November 1970

Parents

MotherHarriet Emily Cheasley (b. 1880)

Family: Annie Sophia Hollington (b. 11 January 1907, d. 3 January 1986)

SonBryan Charles Cheasley+ (b. 19 April 1933, d. 22 January 1987)
SonDennis Ernest Cheasley (b. 16 August 1935, d. 13 November 1995)
SonEric Edwin Cheasley+ (b. 10 June 1937, d. 1 October 1985)
SonAlan John Cheasley+
DaughterPamela V Cheasley+
DaughterChristine V Cheasley+

Biography

Birth17 August 1903Charles Patmor Cheasley was born on 17 August 1903 in 17 Goodliffe Street, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Baptism16 September 1903He was baptized on 16 September 1903 in St Savior's Church, Poplar, London, England.3
Marriage27 September 1930He married Annie Sophia Hollington, daughter of Charles Hollington and Emily Alice Merton, on 27 September 1930 in St Andrew's Church, Romford, Essex, England.4
Residence1965Charles Patmor Cheasley and Annie Sophia Hollington lived in 260 Cross Road, Romford, Essex, England.5
Death2 November 1970He died on 2 November 1970 in 260 Cross Road, Romford, Essex, England, aged 67.6
Last Edited 28 March 2022

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Charles P Cheasley & Annie S Hollington, Romford, Essex, Jul-Sep 1930, vol 4a 1556.
  2. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, birth, Charles Patmor Cheasley, father not recorded, mother Harriet Emily Cheasley, no 350, Bromley, poplar.
  3. [S48] Parish Register, birth & bapt., Charles Patmore Cheasley, parents Charles & Harriet, St Savior, Poplar, no 4195, p 62.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, marriage; Charles Patmore Cheasley, 27, father Charles Ernest Patmore Cheasley, & Annie Sophia Hollington, 23, father Charles, St Andrew, Romford, Essex, cert no 450, & Jul-Sep 1930, vol 4a 1556.
  5. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, London Electoral Register, Romford, Havering, 1965, p 3.
  6. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 67, Oct-Dec 1979, vol 5c 295.

Bryan Charles Cheasley1

M, #10128, b. 19 April 1933, d. 22 January 1987
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherCharles Patmor Cheasley (b. 17 August 1903, d. 2 November 1970)
MotherAnnie Sophia Hollington (b. 11 January 1907, d. 3 January 1986)

Family: Jean Mabel Bugg (b. 7 March 1935, d. 8 August 2004)

DaughterVanessa Jean Cheasley
SonKenneth Bryan Arthur Cheasley+
DaughterDesmond Charles Cheasley
DaughterLynette J Cheasley

Biography

Birth19 April 1933Bryan Charles Cheasley was born on 19 April 1933 in Romford, Essex, England.2
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Annie Sophia Hollington in Norwich Road, Scole, Norfolk, England, together with Dennis Ernest Cheasley and Eric Edwin Cheasley.3
Witness29 September 1939Bryan Charles Cheasley lived with Annie Sophia Hollington in 'High House', Norwich Road, Scole, Norfolk, England, together with Dennis Ernest Cheasley.4
Marriage17 October 1953Bryan Charles Cheasley married Jean Mabel Bugg on 17 October 1953 in Colchester, Essex, England.5
Death22 January 1987He died on 22 January 1987 in 1 Halstead House, Dartfields, Romford, Essex, England, aged 53.6,1
NoteHe is the father/grandfather of 3 matches to Cheasley descendants of the Brettons/Brittons of Sible Hedingham.7
Last Edited 15 June 2022

Citations

  1. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place.
  2. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Romford, Essex, Apr 1933, vol 4a 661, mother Hollington.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., resident with the Clark family, evacuees? 2 blanked lines.
  4. [S124] 1939 register, 2 blanked lines. with Clark family.
  5. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Bryan C Cheasley & Jean M Dugg, Colchester, Essex, Oct-Dec 1953, vol 4a 1010.
  6. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 53, Havering, London, Jan 1987, vol 13 332.
  7. [S128] DNA online records, 2017, This person is the father and grandfather to several matches of the Cheaseley family at low levels; Ken is at 9cM.

Dennis Ernest Cheasley1

M, #10129, b. 16 August 1935, d. 13 November 1995
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherCharles Patmor Cheasley (b. 17 August 1903, d. 2 November 1970)
MotherAnnie Sophia Hollington (b. 11 January 1907, d. 3 January 1986)

Biography

Birth16 August 1935Dennis Ernest Cheasley was born on 16 August 1935 in Romford, Essex, England.1
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Annie Sophia Hollington in Norwich Road, Scole, Norfolk, England, together with Bryan Charles Cheasley and Eric Edwin Cheasley.2
Witness29 September 1939Dennis Ernest Cheasley lived with Annie Sophia Hollington in 'High House', Norwich Road, Scole, Norfolk, England, together with Bryan Charles Cheasley.3
Death13 November 1995Dennis Ernest Cheasley died on 13 November 1995 in Romford, Essex, England, aged 60.4
Last Edited 25 October 2019

Citations

  1. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Romford, Essex, Jul 1935, vol 4a 731, mother Hollington.
  2. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., resident with the Clark family, evacuees? 2 blanked lines.
  3. [S124] 1939 register, 2 blanked lines. with Clark family.
  4. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 60, Havering, london, Nov 1995, HC77 2341C 243.

Eric Edwin Cheasley1

M, #10130, b. 10 June 1937, d. 1 October 1985
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherCharles Patmor Cheasley (b. 17 August 1903, d. 2 November 1970)
MotherAnnie Sophia Hollington (b. 11 January 1907, d. 3 January 1986)

Family: Ann Lee (b. 18 November 1938, d. 12 February 2016)

DaughterTheresa E Cheasley
DaughterYvonne L Cheasley
SonMark E Cheasley
SonSteven J Cheasley
SonClive Andrew Cheasley
SonDaryl Lee Cheasley

Biography

Birth10 June 1937Eric Edwin Cheasley was born on 10 June 1937 in Romford, Essex, England.2
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Annie Sophia Hollington in Norwich Road, Scole, Norfolk, England, together with Bryan Charles Cheasley and Dennis Ernest Cheasley.3
MarriageJuly 1957Eric Edwin Cheasley married Ann Lee in July 1957 in Alton, Hampshire, England.4
Death1 October 1985He died on 1 October 1985 in 39 Saville Crescent, Bordon, Hampshire, England, aged 48.5,1
Last Edited 29 November 2021

Citations

  1. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place.
  2. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Romford, Essex, Jul 1937, vol 4a 602, mother Hollington.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., resident with the Clark family, evacuees? 2 blanked lines.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Eric C Cheasley & Ann Lee, Alton, Hants., Jul-Sep 1957, vol 6b 177.
  5. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 48, Alton, Hants., Oct 1985, vol 20 4.

Pamela V Cheasley1

F, #10131
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherCharles Patmor Cheasley (b. 17 August 1903, d. 2 November 1970)
MotherAnnie Sophia Hollington (b. 11 January 1907, d. 3 January 1986)

Family: Kenneth Douglas Thirkettle (b. January 1929, d. 4 March 2010)

SonIan Eric Thirkettle

Biography

MarriageOctober 1970Pamela V Cheasley married Kenneth Douglas Thirkettle in October 1970 in Havering, Essex, England.2
Last Edited 29 November 2021

Citations

  1. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Romford, Essex, Jul 1943, vol 4a 804, mother Hollington.
  2. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Kenneth D Thirkettle & Pamela V Cheasley, Havering, Essex, Oct-Dec 197o, vol 5c 84.

Alan John Cheasley1

M, #10132
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherCharles Patmor Cheasley (b. 17 August 1903, d. 2 November 1970)
MotherAnnie Sophia Hollington (b. 11 January 1907, d. 3 January 1986)

Biography

MarriageJanuary 1966Alan John Cheasley married Evelyn L Robinson in January 1966 in West Ham, Essex, England.2
DNA Tested
Last Edited 2 July 2022

Citations

  1. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Romford, Essex, Jan 1942, vol 4a 930, mother Hollington.
  2. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Alan J Chesley & Evelyn L Robinson, West Ham, Essex, Jan-Mar 1966, vol 5e 1493.

Christine V Cheasley1

F, #10133
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherCharles Patmor Cheasley (b. 17 August 1903, d. 2 November 1970)
MotherAnnie Sophia Hollington (b. 11 January 1907, d. 3 January 1986)

Biography

MarriageJanuary 1967Christine V Cheasley married Raymond D James in January 1967 in Havering, Essex, England.2
DNA Tested
Last Edited 2 July 2022

Citations

  1. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Romford, Essex, Oct 1946, vol 5a 856, mother Hollington.
  2. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; christine V Cheasley & Raymond D James; Havering, Essex, Jan-Mar 1967, vol 5c 101.

Kenneth Douglas Thirkettle1

M, #10134, b. January 1929, d. 4 March 2010

Biography

BirthJanuary 1929Kenneth Douglas Thirkettle was born in January 1929 in Billericay, Essex, England.2
MarriageOctober 1970He married Pamela V Cheasley, daughter of Charles Patmor Cheasley and Annie Sophia Hollington, in October 1970 in Havering, Essex, England.1
Death4 March 2010Kenneth Douglas Thirkettle died on 4 March 2010 in Brentwood, Essex, England, aged 81.3
Last Edited 29 November 2021

Citations

  1. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Kenneth D Thirkettle & Pamela V Cheasley, Havering, Essex, Oct-Dec 197o, vol 5c 84.
  2. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Billericay, Essex, Jan-Mar 1929, vol 4a 1052, mother Fellows.
  3. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 81, Brentford, Essex, CM15.

Harriet Emily Cheasley1

F, #10135, b. 1880

Family:

SonCharles Patmor Cheasley+ (b. 17 August 1903, d. 2 November 1970)

Biography

Birth1880Harriet Emily Cheasley was born in 1880 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.1
Last Edited 26 October 2019

Citations

  1. [S1] Copies of B, M, & D Certificates, birth, Charles Patmor Cheasley, father not recorded, mother Harriet Emily Cheasley, no 350, Bromley, poplar.

Martha Atkins1

F, #10136, b. March 1878, d. April 1934

Family: Henry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)

DaughterMartha Merton+ (b. 9 July 1897, d. 3 November 1981)
DaughterEmily Alice Merton+ (b. 16 August 1898, d. December 1975)
SonHenry William Merton (b. 7 February 1900, d. 24 January 1953)
SonJoseph John Merton+ (b. 9 October 1904, d. October 1979)
DaughterEthel Agnes Merton+ (b. 9 September 1906, d. August 1999)
SonFrederick George Merton+ (b. 5 June 1909, d. 19 November 1972)
SonGeorge John Merton (b. 12 May 1912, d. 1 December 2000)
SonWilliam Merton (b. 15 May 1914, d. 16 February 2003)
DaughterPrescilla Rose Merton+ (b. 4 April 1916, d. 4 October 1988)

Biography

BirthMarch 1878Martha Atkins was born in March 1878 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Name-Marr25 December 1896Her married name was Merton.1
Marriage25 December 1896She married Henry William Merton, son of William Henry Merton and Emily Palmer, on 25 December 1896 in St Leonards Church, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.1
Residence30 March 1901Martha Atkins and Henry William Merton lived in 21 Empson Street, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton, Emily Alice Merton, and Henry William Merton.3
Residence2 April 1911Martha Atkins and Henry William Merton lived in 12 Empson Road, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton, Emily Alice Merton, Henry William Merton, Joseph John Merton, Ethel Agnes Merton, and Frederick George Merton.4
DeathApril 1934Martha Atkins died in April 1934 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, aged 56.5
Last Edited 27 October 2019

Citations

  1. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Henry William Murton, 20, father William Henry (dec.), & Martha Atkins, 19, father George John, St Leonards, Bromlye, London, no 280 p 140.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poplar, London, Jan-Mar 1878, vol 1c 613.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S17] BMD indices, death, age 56, Poplar, London, Apr-Jun 1934, vol 1c 309.

Martha Merton1

F, #10137, b. 9 July 1897, d. 3 November 1981
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Family: Henry Bennett (b. 20 January 1900)

DaughterLilian May Bennett (b. January 1926)
SonColin Joseph Bennett (b. 13 November 1938, d. August 1996)

Biography

Birth9 July 1897Martha Merton was born on 9 July 1897 in Plaistow, Essex, England.2
Witness30 March 1901She lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 21 Empson Street, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Emily Alice Merton and Henry William Merton.3
Witness2 April 1911Martha Merton lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 12 Empson Road, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Emily Alice Merton, Henry William Merton, Joseph John Merton, Ethel Agnes Merton, and Frederick George Merton.4
Name-MarrJanuary 1925Her married name was Bennett.5
MarriageJanuary 1925Martha Merton married Henry Bennett in January 1925 in Poplar, London, England.5
Residence29 September 1939She and Henry Bennett lived in Leyton, Essex, England.6
Death3 November 1981She died on 3 November 1981 in Langhorne Hospital, Plaistow, Essex, England, aged 84.1
Last Edited 7 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 83, Waltham Forest, London, Oct-Dec 1981, vol 15 1012.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, West Ham, Essex, Jul-Sep 1897, vol 4a 201.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage, Poplar, London, Jan-Mar 1925, vol 1c 628.
  6. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., 2 blanked lines.

Emily Alice Merton1

F, #10138, b. 16 August 1898, d. December 1975
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Family: Charles Edmund Edward Little (b. 9 October 1898, d. January 1956)

DaughterEmily Alice Little+ (b. 5 July 1923, d. April 1996)

Biography

Birth16 August 1898Emily Alice Merton was born on 16 August 1898 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Witness30 March 1901She lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 21 Empson Street, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton and Henry William Merton.3
Witness2 April 1911Emily Alice Merton lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 12 Empson Road, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton, Henry William Merton, Joseph John Merton, Ethel Agnes Merton, and Frederick George Merton.4
Name-Marr21 February 1921Her married name was Little.5
Marriage21 February 1921Emily Alice Merton married Charles Edmund Edward Little on 21 February 1921 in St Andrew's Church, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.5,6
DeathDecember 1975She died in December 1975 in Plaistow, London, England, aged 77.1
Last Edited 7 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 77, Newham, London, Oct-Dec 1975, vol 1 1764.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poplar, London, Jul-Sep 1898, vol 1c 635.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S48] Parish Register, marriag; Charles Edward Little, 22, father Charles Chinnery, & Emily Alice Merton, 22, father Henry William, St Andres, Bromley, London, no 353, p 177.
  6. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Emily A Merton & Charles E Little, Poplar, London, Jan-Mar 1921, vol 1c 681.

Henry William Merton1

M, #10139, b. 7 February 1900, d. 24 January 1953
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Biography

Birth7 February 1900Henry William Merton was born on 7 February 1900 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Witness30 March 1901He lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 21 Empson Street, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton and Emily Alice Merton.3
Witness2 April 1911Henry William Merton lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 12 Empson Road, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton, Emily Alice Merton, Joseph John Merton, Ethel Agnes Merton, and Frederick George Merton.4
Death24 January 1953Henry William Merton died on 24 January 1953 in 6 Pier Road, Gravesend, Kent, England, aged 52.1,5
Last Edited 9 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 52, Dartford, Kent, Jan-Mar 1953, vol 5b 499.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poplar, London, Jan-Mar 1900, vol 1c 645.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place, probate to Joseph John Merton.

Joseph John Merton1

M, #10140, b. 9 October 1904, d. October 1979
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Family: Lilian Maud Barreatt (b. 29 March 1908, d. 23 July 1990)

SonKenneth J Merton
DaughterRita Lilian Merton

Biography

Birth9 October 1904Joseph John Merton was born on 9 October 1904 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Witness2 April 1911He lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 12 Empson Road, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton, Emily Alice Merton, Henry William Merton, Ethel Agnes Merton, and Frederick George Merton.3
Marriage7 September 1929Joseph John Merton married Lilian Maud Barreatt on 7 September 1929 in St Andrew's Church, Poplar, London, England.4
Residence29 September 1939He and Lilian Maud Barreatt lived in 59 Davington Road, Barking, Essex, England.5
DeathOctober 1979He died in October 1979 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England, aged ~75.1
Last Edited 9 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 75, Southend on Sea, Essex, Oct-Dec 1979, vol 9 2687.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poplar, London, Oct-Dec 1904, vol 1c 558.
  3. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  4. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Jospeh John Merton, 24, father Henry william, & Lilian Maud Barrratt, 21, father Thomas John, St Andrew, Poplar, London, no 109, p 55.
  5. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., 2 blanked lines.

Ethel Agnes Merton1

F, #10141, b. 9 September 1906, d. August 1999
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Family: George Henry Berry (b. 2 March 1901, d. June 1962)

SonRonald Henry Berry
DaughterShirley E Berry

Biography

Birth9 September 1906Ethel Agnes Merton was born on 9 September 1906 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Witness2 April 1911She lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 12 Empson Road, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton, Emily Alice Merton, Henry William Merton, Joseph John Merton, and Frederick George Merton.3
Name-MarrSeptember 1929Her married name was Berry.4
MarriageSeptember 1929Ethel Agnes Merton married George Henry Berry in September 1929 in Poplar, London, England.4
DeathAugust 1999She died in August 1999 in Barking, Essex, England, aged 92.1
Last Edited 9 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 92, Barking & Dagenham, Essex, Aug 1999, A21 2181 49.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poplar, London, Oct-Dec 1906, vol 1c 532.
  3. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Ethel A Merton & George H Barry, Poplar, London, Jul-Sep 1929, vol 1c 853.

Frederick George Merton1

M, #10142, b. 5 June 1909, d. 19 November 1972
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Family: Queenie Makeler (b. 24 April 1930, d. 8 November 2018)

SonDerek Merton
DaughterLinda P Merton

Biography

Birth5 June 1909Frederick George Merton was born on 5 June 1909 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Witness2 April 1911He lived with Henry William Merton and Martha Atkins in 12 Empson Road, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England, together with Martha Merton, Emily Alice Merton, Henry William Merton, Joseph John Merton, and Ethel Agnes Merton.3
Employment29 September 1939Frederick George Merton was employed as Cannned food goods warehouseman.4
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Prescilla Rose Merton in 55 Rugby Gardens, Barking, Essex, England, together with George John Merton and William Merton.5
MarriageJuly 1952Frederick George Merton married Queenie Makeler in July 1952 in Hackney, London, England.6
Death19 November 1972He died on 19 November 1972 in 43 Northcote Avenue, Southall, Middlesex, England, aged 63.1,7
Last Edited 9 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 63, Ealing, London, Oct-Dec 1972, vol 5b 258.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poplar, London, Jul-Sep 1909, vol 1c 478.
  3. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  4. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  5. [S124] 1939 register, housekeeper for brothers.
  6. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Frederick G Merton & Queenie Makeler, Hackney, London, Jul-Sep 1952, vol 5c 1604.
  7. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place.

George John Merton1

M, #10143, b. 12 May 1912, d. 1 December 2000
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Biography

Birth12 May 1912George John Merton was born on 12 May 1912 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Employment29 September 1939He was employed as Wine & Spirit warhouseman.3
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Prescilla Rose Merton in 55 Rugby Gardens, Barking, Essex, England, together with Frederick George Merton and William Merton.4
Marriage8 June 1940George John Merton married Ellen Wilson on 8 June 1940 in Ilford, Essex, England.5
Divorce Fl19 January 1959He filed for divorce from Ellen Wilson on 19 January 1959 in London, England.6
Death1 December 2000He died on 1 December 2000 in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, England, aged 88.1
Last Edited 11 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 88, Colchester, Essex, Dec 2000, D89C 4691D 1.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poplar, London, Apr-Jun 1912, vol 1c 1009, mother Atkins.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  4. [S124] 1939 register, housekeeper for brothers.
  5. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; George J Merton & Ellen Wilson, Ilford, Essex, Apr-Jun 1940, vol a 2865.
  6. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, divorce; George John Merton & Ellen Merton, nee Wilson, in High Court, Probate Divison, no 2853/6534/58.

William Merton1

M, #10144, b. 15 May 1914, d. 16 February 2003
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Biography

Birth15 May 1914William Merton was born on 15 May 1914 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Employment29 September 1939He was employed as Engineer, builer warehouseman.3
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Prescilla Rose Merton in 55 Rugby Gardens, Barking, Essex, England, together with George John Merton and Frederick George Merton.4
MarriageApril 1942William Merton married Edna Mary Hollobon in April 1942 in Farnham, Surrey, England.5
Death16 February 2003He died on 16 February 2003 in Ryde, Isle of Wight, England, aged 88.1
Last Edited 9 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 88, Ryde, Isle of Wight, Feb 2003, A96A 556/1A 284.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Poplar, London, Apr-Jun 1914, vol 1c 997, mother Atkins.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  4. [S124] 1939 register, housekeeper for brothers.
  5. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; William Merton & Edna M Hollobon, Surrey SW, Apr-Jun 1942, vol 2a 1566.

Prescilla Rose Merton1

F, #10145, b. 4 April 1916, d. 4 October 1988
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex

Parents

FatherHenry William Merton (b. 26 August 1876, d. October 1948)
MotherMartha Atkins (b. March 1878, d. April 1934)

Family: John Henry Wicks (b. 13 April 1912, d. December 1987)

DaughterPamela J Wicks
DaughterChristine M Wicks

Biography

Birth4 April 1916Prescilla Rose Merton was born on 4 April 1916 in Bromley-by-Bow, London, England.2
Residence29 September 1939She lived in 55 Rugby Gardens, Barking, Essex, England, together with George John Merton, Frederick George Merton, and William Merton.3
Name-MarrJanuary 1940Her married name was Wicks.4
MarriageJanuary 1940She married John Henry Wicks in January 1940 in West Ham, Essex, England.4
Death4 October 1988She died on 4 October 1988 in Plaistow, Essex, England, aged 72.1
Last Edited 9 December 2021

Citations

  1. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 72, Newham, London, Oct-Dec 1988, vol 15 1334.
  2. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, birth, Poplar, London, Apr-Jun 1916, vol 1c 869, mother Atkins.
  3. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., housekeeper for brothers.
  4. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Priscilla M Merton & John H Wicks, West Ham, Essex, Jan-Mar 1940, vol 4a 386.

Lily Handley1

F, #10146, b. 9 November 1885, d. 27 February 1975

Biography

Birth9 November 1885Lily Handley was born on 9 November 1885 in Maldon, Essex, England.2
Baptism28 February 1886She was baptized on 28 February 1886 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon, Essex, England.3
Residence2 April 1911She lived in 26 Thomas Street, Hanover Square, London, England.4
Employment2 April 1911She was employed as Cook.4
Name-Marr1 June 1912Her married name was Jefferies.1
Marriage1 June 1912She married Frederick Hawkins Jefferies, son of George Jefferies and Mary Ann Wallis, on 1 June 1912 in St Mary's Church, Newington, London, England.1
Residence29 September 1939Lily Handley lived in 22 Mill Road, Maldon, Essex, England, together with Leonard John Jefferies and Ann Dora Morgan.5
Death27 February 1975Lily Handley died on 27 February 1975 in 22 Mill Road, Maldon, Essex, England, aged 89.6,7
Last Edited 10 November 2019

Citations

  1. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Frederick Hawkins Jefferies, 30, father George (dec), & Lily Handley, 26, father Charles John, St Mary, Newington, no 328, p 164.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Maldon, Essex, Oct-Dec 1885, vol 4a 446.
  3. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, birth & bapt., Lily Handley, parents Charles & Elizabeth, St Mary the Virgin, Maldon, Essex.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, servant, Cattle Household.
  5. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales., with mother, & wife.
  6. [S82] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar, unknown publish date, date & place.
  7. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 89, Chelmsford, Essex, Jan-Mar 1975, vol 9 1980.

Lilian Eliza Jefferies1

F, #10147, b. 29 August 1893, d. October 1968
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex
The Jefferies

Parents

FatherGeorge Jefferies (b. 14 October 1853, d. 14 November 1906)
MotherMary Ann Wallis (b. 10 March 1856, d. 5 June 1936)

Family: Arthur William Fenner (b. 16 August 1890, d. 29 October 1955)

SonBernard Vincent Fenner (b. October 1922)

Biography

Birth29 August 1893Lilian Eliza Jefferies was born on 29 August 1893 in Maldon, Essex, England.2,3
Baptism29 October 1893She was baptized on 29 October 1893 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon, Essex, England.2
Employment2 April 1911She was employed as Domestic servant.4
Witness2 April 1911She lived with Mary Ann Wallis in 18 Church Street, Maldon, Essex, England, together with Ada Emily Jefferies, Ernest Jefferies, Charles Wallis Jefferies, Leonard John Jefferies, and Stanley Edwin Jefferies.4
Name-Marr11 January 1919Her married name was Fenner.5
Marriage11 January 1919Lilian Eliza Jefferies married Arthur William Fenner on 11 January 1919 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon, Essex, England.5
DeathOctober 1968She died in October 1968 in Fulham, London, England, aged 75.6
Last Edited 9 February 2020

Citations

  1. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, age & place.
  2. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, birth & bapt., Lilian Eliza Jefferies, parents George & Mary Ann, St Mary the Virgin, Maldon, Essex.
  3. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Maldon, Essex, Oct-Dec 1893, vol 4a 519.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Lisa Eliza Jefferies, 25, father George, & Arthur William Fenner, 28 father Walter John, St Mary the Virgin, Maldon, Essex, Jan-Mar 1919, vol 4a 1123.
  6. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 75, Fulham, London, Oct-Dec 1968, vol 5b 349.

Leonard John Jefferies1

M, #10148, b. 13 February 1896, d. 30 March 1979
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex
The Jefferies

Parents

FatherGeorge Jefferies (b. 14 October 1853, d. 14 November 1906)
MotherMary Ann Wallis (b. 10 March 1856, d. 5 June 1936)

Family: Ann Dora Morgan (b. 5 May 1894)

DaughterRuby Dora Jefferies (b. June 1922, d. 2019)

Biography

Birth13 February 1896Leonard John Jefferies was born on 13 February 1896 in Maldon, Essex, England.2
Baptism28 November 1901He was baptized on 28 November 1901 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon, Essex, England.3
Employment2 April 1911He was employed as Sailor.4
Witness2 April 1911He lived with Mary Ann Wallis in 18 Church Street, Maldon, Essex, England, together with Ada Emily Jefferies, Ernest Jefferies, Charles Wallis Jefferies, Lilian Eliza Jefferies, and Stanley Edwin Jefferies.4
Marriage30 October 1916Leonard John Jefferies married Ann Dora Morgan on 30 October 1916 in Streatham Park, London, England, witnessed by Frederick Hawkins Jefferies.5
Residence1933Leonard John Jefferies and Ann Dora Morgan lived in Fire Brigade Station, Southwark Bridge Road, Southwark, London, England.6
Employment29 September 1939He was employed as Station Manager, London Fire Brigade.7
Witness29 September 1939He lived with Lily Handley in 22 Mill Road, Maldon, Essex, England, together with Ann Dora Morgan.8
Emigration20 June 1947He and Ann Dora Morgan emigrated on 20 June 1947 from Streatham, London, England.9
Death30 March 1979He died on 30 March 1979 in Chelmsford, Essex, England, aged 83.10
Last Edited 9 February 2020

Citations

  1. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, age & place.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Maldon, Essex, Jan-Mar 1896, vol 4a 580.
  3. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt., age 5, Leonard John Jefferies, parents George & Mary Ann, St Mary the Virgin, Maldon, Essex.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Edward John Jefferies, 23, father George (dec), & Ann Dora Morgan, 22, father William, St Alban, Streatham Park, no 432, p 216.
  6. [S103] unknown author, "City Directories, misc.", unknown series, London Electoral registers, Southwark, 1933, p 133.
  7. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  8. [S124] 1939 register, with mother, & wife.
  9. [S61] Passenger lists- Immigration, unknown publish date, on BOAC to Saltcoats, Saskatchewan, Canada, via New York.
  10. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 82, Chelmsford, Essex, Jan-Mar 1979, vol 9 2283.

Stanley Edwin Jefferies1

M, #10149, b. 11 October 1901, d. January 1979
ReferencesThe Brettons/Brittons of Essex
The Jefferies

Parents

FatherGeorge Jefferies (b. 14 October 1853, d. 14 November 1906)
MotherMary Ann Wallis (b. 10 March 1856, d. 5 June 1936)

Family: Mary Ballance (b. 20 October 1908, d. 1 August 1985)

SonRoger Edwin Jefferies
SonThelma Mary Jefferies

Biography

Birth11 October 1901Stanley Edwin Jefferies was born on 11 October 1901 in Maldon, Essex, England.2
Baptism28 November 1901He was baptized on 28 November 1901 in St Mary the Virgin Church, Maldon, Essex, England.3
Witness2 April 1911He lived with Mary Ann Wallis in 18 Church Street, Maldon, Essex, England, together with Ada Emily Jefferies, Ernest Jefferies, Charles Wallis Jefferies, Lilian Eliza Jefferies, and Leonard John Jefferies.4
Marriage3 July 1937Stanley Edwin Jefferies married Mary Ballance on 3 July 1937 in Rugeley, Staffordshire, England.5
Residence29 September 1939He and Mary Ballance lived in 8 Church Street, Maldon, Essex, England.6
Employment29 September 1939He was employed as Lorry Driver's mate.6
DeathJanuary 1979He died in January 1979 in Maldon, Essex, England, aged 77.7
Last Edited 9 February 2020

Citations

  1. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census, age & place.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Maldon, Essex, Oct-Dec 1901, vol 4a 740.
  3. [S65] England & Wales Christening Records; 1538-1975, 2008, bapt., Stanley Edwin Jefferies, parents George & Mary Ann, St Mary the Virgin, Maldon, Essex.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S69] England & Wales Marriages 1538-1940, unknown publish date, marriage; Stanley Edwin Jefferies & Mary Ballance, Litchfield. Staffs.
  6. [S124] The 1939 register for England & Wales.
  7. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 77, Chelmsford, Essex, Jan-Mar 1979, vol 9 2016.

Henry George Hodgetts1

M, #10150, b. October 1862, d. October 1928

Family: Emily Jefferies (b. December 1859, d. 28 December 1946)

SonGeoffrey Ernest Hodgetts+ (b. 4 November 1884, d. January 1940)
DaughterPhyllis Emily Hodgetts (b. October 1887, d. January 1963)
DaughterDaisy Hodgetts+ (b. 6 November 1896, d. 28 September 1972)

Biography

BirthOctober 1862Henry George Hodgetts was born in October 1862 in Elmley Castle, Worcestershire, England.2
Marriage15 December 1881He married Emily Jefferies, daughter of Samuel Jefferies and Maria Hawkins, on 15 December 1881 in St Paul's Church, St Pancras, Middlesex, England.1
Residence30 March 1891Henry George Hodgetts and Emily Jefferies lived in 240 Stafford Street, Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, together with Geoffrey Ernest Hodgetts and Phyllis Emily Hodgetts.3
Employment30 March 1891Henry George Hodgetts was employed as Railway Porter.3
Residence30 March 1901He and Emily Jefferies lived in 9 Rowallen Road, Fulham, London, England, together with Phyllis Emily Hodgetts and Daisy Hodgetts.4
Residence2 April 1911He and Emily Jefferies lived in 65 Filmer Road, Fulham, London, England, together with Phyllis Emily Hodgetts and Daisy Hodgetts.5
DeathOctober 1928He died in October 1928 in Fulham, London, England, aged ~66.6
Last Edited 6 November 2019

Citations

  1. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Henry George Hodgetts, 21, father James, & Emily Jefferies, 22, father Samuel, St Paul, St Pancras, Middlesex, no 47, p 24.
  2. [S17] Indexes to Births, Marriages and Deaths, St. Catherines House, London, birth, Pershore, Worcs., Oct-Dec 1862, vol 6c 334.
  3. [S46] Extracted from the 1891 census.
  4. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  5. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  6. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, unknown publish date, death, age 65, Fulham, London, Oct-Dec 1928, vol 1a 340.