See also

Family of Thomas William Thurston and Alice Harriet Page

Husband: Thomas William Thurston

  • Name:

  • Thomas William Thurston1,2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm and general labourer5,6,7,8,9

  • Birth:

  • 13 Feb 1867

  • Blaxhall, Suffolk, England2,5,6,7,8,9,10

  • Baptism:

  • 20 Dec 1868 (age 1)

  • St. Peter's Church, Church Road, Blaxhall, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of Mary Anne Thurston (labourer) of Blaxhall

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 4)

  • Mill Common, Blaxhall, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • step-son attending school and living with his step-father Benjamin Ceble (actually Keeble), his mother Mary Ann, half-sisters Ann, Betsy and Eliza, half-brother Ellis, and brother William. Born in Blaxhall Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 14)

  • Mill Common, Blaxhall, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • wife's son working as an agricultural labourer and living with his step-father Benjamin Keeble, his mother Mary Ann, half-brothers Ellis, Henry and Jonathan, half-sister Betsy, and brother William. Born in Blaxhall Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 24)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 33)

  • 2 Canham Villas, High Street, Walton, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a general labourer and living in two rooms with his wife Alice, (step-)son Alfred Page, and son Stanley. Born in Blaxhall Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 44)

  • 3 Chapel Cottages, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household aged 38 which seems an error working as a labourer and living in five rooms with his wife Alice, (step-)son Alfred Page, son Stanley, daughters Jessie, Ada and Rosalie, and a boarder. Born in Blaxhall Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 53 yrs 4 mns)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England8

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a garden labourer for Mr. Thurnby of St. Botolphs Street Colchester and living in six rooms with his wife Louisa, step-daughters May Wheat, Rose Waite, Edith Wheat and Violet Wheat, daughters Jessy and Rose, and step-granddaughter Violet Waite. Born in Blaxhall Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 72)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England9

  •  

  • a married and retired butchers labourer living with his wife Louisa, son-in-law Albert Wheat, his daughter Jessie, two closed records (presumably grandson Frederick and granddaughter Louisa), granddaughter Jessie Wheat, Violet Meadows, a closed record, and her son Gerald Wheat. Born on 13th February 1867

  • Death:

  • Q4 1944 (age 76)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England4

Wife: Alice Harriet Page

  • Name:

  • Alice Harriet Page11

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • James Page (1847?-1884)

  • Mother:

  • Martha Brown (1846-1929)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant12

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1873

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England6,7,11,12,13

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 7)

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents James and Martha, and sisters Catherine, Florence and Jessie. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 17)

  • 108 Leonard Street, Shoreditch, London, England12

  •  

  • an unmarried general domestic servant living with George and Elizabeth Newland and their family, and another servant. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 26)

  • 2 Canham Villas, High Street, Walton, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married wife working as a laundress and living in two rooms with her husband Thomas, and sons Alfred Page and Stanley Thurston. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 35)

  • 3 Chapel Cottages, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, England7

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband Thomas, sons Alfred Page and Stanley, daughters Jessie, Ada and Rosalie, and a boarder. Born in Nacton Suffolk and married for fifteen years with fourteen children, five of whom are still living

  • Death:

  • Q3 1913 (age 41)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England14

Child 1: Florence Mabel Thurston

  • Name:

  • Florence Mabel Thurston15,16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1896

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England15

  • Death:

  • Q2 1896 (age 0)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England16

Child 2: Thomas Thurston

  • Name:

  • Thomas Thurston17,18

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1898

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England17

  • Death:

  • Q1 1898 (age 0)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England18

Child 3: George Thurston

  • Name:

  • George Thurston19,20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1899

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England19

  • Death:

  • Q1 1899 (age 0)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England20

Child 4: Stanley Thomas Thurston

  • Name:

  • Stanley Thomas Thurston21,22,23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Edith Mary Harvey (1888-1973)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • general labourer24

  • Birth:

  • 17 Dec 1899

  • Walton, Suffolk, England6,7,21,22,23,24

  •  

  • 1939 census says born on 24th December 1898

  • Baptism:

  • 6 May 1900 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Ferry Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • son of Thomas Thurston (bricklayer's labourer) and Alice Harriet of Walton, born on 17th December 1899

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • 2 Canham Villas, High Street, Walton, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son living in two rooms with his parents Thomas and Alice, and half-brother Alfred Page. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 10)

  • 3 Chapel Cottages, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Thomas and Alice, half-brother Alfred, sisters Jessie, Ada and Rosalie, and a boarder. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 39)

  • 164 Magdalen Street, Colchester, Essex, England24

  •  

  • a married general labourer living with his wife Edith, daughter Stella, and a closed record (presumably son Nolan). Born on 24th December 1898

  • Death:

  • Jan 1990 (age 90)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England23

Child 5: Jessie May Thurston

  • Name:

  • Jessie May Thurston25

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Albert Edward Wheat (1901-1976)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Nov 1901

  • Walton, Suffolk, England7,8,9,25,26

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • 3 Chapel Cottages, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in five rooms with her parents Thomas and Alice, half-brother Alfred, brother Stanley, sisters Ada and Rosalie, and a boarder. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 7 mns)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England8

  •  

  • unmarried daughter doing house work at home and living in six rooms with her father Thomas, her step-mother Louisa, step-sisters May Wheat, Rose Waite, Edith Wheat and Violet Wheat, sister Rose, and step-niece Violet Waite. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 37)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England9

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her father Thomas Thurston, her mother-in-law Louisa, her husband Albert, two closed records (presumably son Frederick and daughter Louisa), daughter Jessie Wheat, sister-in-law Violet Meadows, a closed record, and nephew Gerald Wheat. Born on 6th November 1901

  • Death:

  • Jun 1988 (age 86)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England26

Child 6: Ada Alice Thurston

  • Name:

  • Ada Alice Thurston27

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1903

  • Trimley Heath, Trimley St. Martin, Suffolk, England7,27

  •  

  • assumed from sister Rosalie's 1921 census entry

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • 3 Chapel Cottages, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in five rooms with her parents Thomas and Alice, half-brother Alfred, brother Stanley, sisters Jessie and Rosalie, and a boarder. Born in Trimley Suffolk

Child 7: Rosalie Lilian Thurston

  • Name:

  • Rosalie Lilian Thurston28

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Rose

  • Spouse:

  • Joseph Davies (1902-1969)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • servant8

  • Birth:

  • 12 Apr 1905

  • Trimley Heath, Trimley St. Martin, Suffolk, England7,28,29

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 5)

  • 3 Chapel Cottages, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in five rooms with her parents Thomas and Alice, half-brother Alfred, brother Stanley, sisters Jessie and Ada, and a boarder. Born in Trimley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 16 yrs 2 mns)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England8

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a servant and general help for Chambers of Wellesley Road Colchester and living in six rooms with her father Thomas, her step-mother Louisa, step-sisters May Wheat, Rose Waite, Edith Wheat and Violet Wheat, sister Jessy, and step-niece Violet Waite. Born in Trimley Heath Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 34)

  • 210 Kingston Road, Gateshead, County Durham, England29

  •  

  • married as Rose doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Joseph, a closed record (presumably one of his children), and daughter Marion. Born on 12th April 1905

  • Death:

  • Q3 1947 (age 42)

  • Gateshead "Registration District", County Durham, England30

  •  

  • as Rose Lily Davies

Child 8: Alice Thurston

  • Name:

  • Alice Thurston31,32

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1906

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England31

  • Death:

  • Q4 1906 (age 0)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England32

Child 9: Charles Thurston

  • Name:

  • Charles Thurston31,32

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1906

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England31

  • Death:

  • Q4 1906 (age 0)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England32

Child 10: William Thurston

  • Name:

  • William Thurston33,34

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1907

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England33

  • Death:

  • Q3 1907 (age 0)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England34

Child 11: Thomas William Thurston

  • Name:

  • Thomas William Thurston35,36

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1908

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England35

  • Death:

  • Q3 1908 (age 0)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England36

Note on Husband: Thomas William Thurston

Following Alice's death Thomas married Louisa Wheat nee Bateman (1869-?) in Colchester Registration District in 19149,37

Note on Wife: Alice Harriet Page

The 1911 census suggests that there were two further children who died young, but was an error as they made errors in both their ages

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England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1896 quarter:1 volume:4a page:993. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Plomesgate 1867 quarter:1 volume:4a page:680. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

3.

SFHS Loes and Orford Baptisms 1813-1900, (own copy, Suffolk Family History Society SFK-BPI-13/P1 2016). Blaxhall St. Peter baptisms entry:137. Cit. Date: 23 January 2023.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1944 quarter:4 volume:4a page:858. Cit. Date: 23 January 2023.

5.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1886 folio:10 page:13 schedule:338. Cit. Date: 23 January 2023.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1784 folio:125 page:10 schedule:61. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

7.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10308 class:RG78 piece:544 registration district:198 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:85. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

8.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:9168 registration district:198 sub-district:1 enumeration district:1 schedule:118. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

9.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1502A page:10 line:10 letter code:DBTA. Cit. Date: 21 January 2023.

10.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1763 folio:14 page:20 schedule:111. Cit. Date: 23 January 2023.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1873 quarter:2 volume:4a page:663. Cit. Date: 6 April 2019.

12.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:243 folio:156 page:18 schedule:64. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

13.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1881 folio:166 page:1 schedule:156. Cit. Date: 14 September 2021.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1913 quarter:3 volume:4a page:703. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1896 quarter:2 volume:4a page:941. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1896 quarter:2 volume:4a page:465. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

17.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1898 quarter:1 volume:4a page:958. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1898 quarter:1 volume:4a page:604. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1899 quarter:1 volume:4a page:987. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

20.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1899 quarter:1 volume:4a page:585. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

21.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1900 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1050. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

22.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Felixstowe St. Peter and St. Paul baptisms entry:1225. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

23.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1990 quarter:1 register:190 volume:9 page:2690. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

24.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1502A page:17 line:40 letter code:DBTA. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

25.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1901 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1069. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

26.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1988 quarter:2 register:688 volume:9 page:2299. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

27.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1903 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1120. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

28.

Ibid. Woodbridge 1905 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1074. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

29.

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32.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1906 quarter:4 volume:4a page:584. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

33.

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34.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1907 quarter:3 volume:4a page:452. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

35.

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36.

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