Family of James Arthur Shepherd and Edyth Madge Caley

Husband: James Arthur Shepherd

Name:
James Arthur Shepherd^1,2,3
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
wood machinist⁴
Birth:
30 Mar 1916
Kelvedon, Essex, England^2,3,4,5,6
death index says born 30th March 1914
Baptism:
7 Jul 1916 (age 0)
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Street, Kelvedon, Essex, England³
son of James Arthur Shepherd (clerk) and Bessie of Station Road Kelvedon, born 30th March 1916
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 5 yrs 3 mns)
Trews Cottages, Kelvedon, Essex, England⁵
son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents James and Bessie, and sister Bessie. Born in Kelvedon Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 23)
The Briars, Halstead Road, Fordham, Essex, England⁴
a married wood machinist and special constable living with his wife Edyth, a closed record (presumably son John), and daughter Audrey. Born on 30th March 1916
Death:
20 Mar 1974 (age 57)
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England^6,7
Probate:
16 Oct 1974
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England⁷
of Field Cottage Colchester Road St. Osyth Essex died 20th March 1974, administration of £4,974 (~£44,000 in 2017)

Name:
Edyth Madge Caley^8,9
Sex:
Female
Father:
George Robert Caley (1873-1953)
Mother:
Emily Partner (1876-1966)
Birth:
10 Feb 1915
Chelmsford, Essex, England^4,8,9,10,11
Baptism:
21 Mar 1915 (age 0)
All Saints Church, Church Lane, Writtle, Essex, England⁹
daughter of George Robert Caley (cowman) and Emily of Waterhouse Farm, born on 10th February 1915
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 6 yrs 4 mns)
Waterhouse Farm, Rainsford Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, England¹⁰
daughter as Madge attending school and living in five rooms with her parents George and Emily, brothers Robert and Fred, sister Audrey, cousin Bert Caley, and a boarder. Born in Chelmsford Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 24)
The Briars, Halstead Road, Fordham, Essex, England⁴
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband James, a closed record (presumably son John), and daughter Audrey. Born on 10th February 1915
Administrator:
7 Jun 1966 (age 51)
Edyth Madge Caley was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Emily Partner on Tuesday on 7 June 1966 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Death:
Jun 1992 (age 77)
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England¹¹

Name:
Audrey Emily Bessie Shepherd^12,13,14
Sex:
Female
Birth:
10 Jul 1937
Uxbridge "Registration District", Middlesex, England^4,12
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 2)
The Briars, Halstead Road, Fordham, Essex, England⁴
under school age and living with her parents James and Edyth, and a closed record (presumably twin brother John). Born on 10th July 1937
Death:
10 Oct 2011 (age 74)
Essex "Registration District", Essex, England^13,14
Probate:
1 Mar 2013
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England¹⁴
grant and will, died 10th October 2011

1.: England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Lexden 1937 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1723. Cit. Date: 27 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). Braintree 1916 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1665. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

3.: Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Kelvedon St. Mary the Virgin baptisms 1881-1940 ref:D/P 134/1/11 image:72 page:138 entry:1104. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

4.: UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1580A page:9 line:31 letter code:DDNN. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

5.: England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9238 registration district:201 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6, 7 schedule:100. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

6.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1974 quarter:1 volume:4a page:2151. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

7.: UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1974 page:8045 no:741008961H. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

8.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chelmsford 1915 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1322. Cit. Date: 26 January 2023.

9.: Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Writtle All Saints baptisms 1907-1928 ref:D/P 50/1/19 image:22 page:38 entry:300. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

10.: England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:8983 registration district:194 sub-district:2 enumeration district:14, 15 schedule:203. Cit. Date: 26 January 2023.

11.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1992 quarter:2 register:692 volume:9 page:2230. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

12.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Uxbridge 1937 quarter:3 volume:3a page:127. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

13.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Essex 2011 quarter:4 district:4631O entry:505669858. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

14.: UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 2013 no:4007925. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

15.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Essex 2020 quarter:2 district:4631A entry:520581985. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.