See also

Family of Charles Frederick Pordage and Elsie Flint

Husband: Charles Frederick Pordage

  • Name:

  • Charles Frederick Pordage1,2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • factory caretaker5

  • Birth:

  • 3 Feb 1894

  • Faversham, Kent, England2,5,6

  • Baptism:

  • 11 Mar 1894 (age 0)

  • St. Mary of Charity Church, Church Street, Faversham, Kent, England3

  •  

  • son of Elias Pordage (mariner) and Ellen of New Cottages Standard

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7)

  • 2 New Cottage, Abbey Street, Faversham Within, Kent, England6

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents Elias and Ellen, brothers Albert, Sidney, Frank and Herbert, and sister Alice. Born in Faversham Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 17)

  • H. M. Prison, Longport Street, Canterbury, Kent, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried inmate formerly working as a barge mate. Born in Faversham Kent

  • Military Service:

  • frm 4 Dec 1916 to 19 Aug 1918 (age 22-24)

  • British Army Royal Household battalion as Trooper no:2172 and the Grenadier Guards as no:308818

  •  

  • he was wounded in the left arm and knee on 4th May 1917 and badly wounded in the left hand by bombs from enemy aircraft on 29th September 1917 and was treated in the 2nd Canadian General Hospital in Le Treport before transfer back to England. He was dischrged due to his wounds

  • Medals:

  • 15 Aug 19189

  •  

  •  

  • the Silver War Badge

  • Medals:

  • 1920 (app)10

  •  

  •  

  • Victory and British medals

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 45)

  • 121 Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • a married factory caretaker living with his wife Elsie, and sons Derek and Ronald. Born on 3rd February 1894

  • Death:

  • 6 Jul 1960 (age 66)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England4,11

  • Probate:

  • 16 Aug 1960

  • Probate Registry, London, England11

  •  

  • of 121 Bushey Mill Lane Watford Hertfordshire died 6th July 1960, administration of effects of £703 3s 8d (~£15,000 in 2017) to Elsie Pordage widow

Wife: Elsie Flint

  • Name:

  • Elsie Flint12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Flint (1872-1952)

  • Mother:

  • Martha Maddams (1873-1954)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • confectionary manufacturer13

  • Birth:

  • 30 Nov 1902

  • Watford, Hertfordshire, England5,12,13,14,15

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 8)

  • 46 Cecil Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England14

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in five rooms with her parents William and Martha, brothers William, Albert, Frederick and Thomas, and sisters Lilian, Florence and Francis. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 18 yrs 7 mns)

  • 46 Cecil Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England13

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a confectionary manufacturer for the Watford Manufacturing Company in Watford and living in five rooms with her parents William and Martha, sisters Florence and Francis, and brothers Thomas and Samuel. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 36)

  • 121 Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Charles, and sons Derek and Ronald. Born on 30th November 1902

  • Administrator:

  • 16 Aug 1960 (age 57)

  •  

     

    Elsie Flint was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Charles Frederick Pordage on Tuesday on 16 August 1960 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • 20 Oct 1997 (age 94)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England15,16

  • Probate:

  • 23 Dec 1997

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England16

  •  

  • grant and will, died 20th October 1997

Child 1: Derek Charles Pordage

  • Name:

  • Derek Charles Pordage17,18

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 23 Oct 1927

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England5,17

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 11)

  • 121 Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • attending school and living with his parents Charles and Elsie, and brother Ronald. Born on 23rd October 1927

  • Death:

  • 16 Feb 1974 (age 46)

  • Chelsea "Registration District", Greater London, England18,19

  • Probate:

  • 17 Jun 1974

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England19

  •  

  • of 25 Greenways Abbots Langley Hertfordshire died 1th February 1974, administration of £18,889 (~£169,000 in 2017)

Child 2: Ronald Frederick Pordage

  • Name:

  • Ronald Frederick Pordage20,21

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 6 Jun 1931

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England5,20

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 8)

  • 121 Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • attending school and living with his parents Charles and Elsie, and brother Derek. Born on 6th June 1931

  • Death:

  • Q3 2018 (age 87)

  • Buckinghamshire "Registration District", Buckinghamshire, England21

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Watford 1925 quarter:2 volume:3a page:1904. Cit. Date: 5 February 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). Faversham 1894 quarter:1 volume:2a page:879. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

3.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Kent Baptisms Faversham St. Mary of Charity baptisms 1893-1901 Canterbury Cathedral Archives ref:U3/146/1/9 page:33 entry:263. Cit. Date: 5 February 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). Watford 1960 quarter:3 volume:4B page:234. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1644D page:2 line:1 letter code:DEXL. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:804 folio:124 page:30 schedule:177. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

7.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:4345 registration district:58 sub-district:1 enumeration district:27 schedule:9999. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

8.

FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Faversham News Saturday 13th October 1917 page:3. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

9.

Ancestry UK, Silver War Badge Records, 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

10.

Ancestry UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

11.

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). London 1960 page:666. Cit. Date: 5 February 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). Watford 1903 quarter:1 volume:3a page:782. Cit. Date: 1 February 2023.

13.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:7188 registration district:140 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6 schedule:136. Cit. Date: 1 February 2023.

14.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:7701 class:RG78 piece:380 registration district:140 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:345. Cit. Date: 1 February 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). Watford 1997 quarter:4 district:5361A register:A43D entry:121 date:1097. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

16.

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). Winchester 1997 no:9752431784. Cit. Date: 5 February 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). Watford 1927 quarter:2 volume:3a page:1219. Cit. Date: 5 February 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). Chelsea 1974 quarter:1 volume:5a page:1890. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

19.

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). London 1974 page:7133 no:740119671C. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

20.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1931 quarter:3 volume:3a page:1479. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.

21.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Buckinghamshire 2018 quarter:3 district:3281C entry:517738280. Cit. Date: 5 February 2023.