See also
Husband:
William Brett (1901?-1950)
Wife:
May Ethel Grimwood (1904-1989)
Children:
Marriage:
Q3 1922
Norwich "Registration District", Norfolk, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
1901 (app)2
Death:
24 Aug 1950 (age 49)
Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, St. Stephens Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England2,3
Burial:
Aug 1950
Earlham New Cemetery, Farrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England4
Probate:
28 Sep 1950
Probate Registry, Norwich, Norfolk, England3
of 35 Pilling Park Road Norwich died 24th August 1950 at The Norfolk and Norwich Hospital Norwich, administration of effects of £394 19s 5d (~£12,000 in 2017) to May Ethel Brett widow
Name:
May Ethel Grimwood5
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
box maker6
Birth:
28 May 1904
death index says born on 20th May 1984
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 6)
7 Fishergate Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England7
daughter living in five rooms with her parents William and Annie, brothers Horace and Ernest, and sisters Annie, Laura, Rebecca, Hilda and Alice. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 1 mn)
5 Thoroughfare Yard, Magdalen Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England6
unmarried daughter working as a box maker for Haldinstein box makers of Lomas Yard Fishergate Norwich and living in five rooms with her parents William and Annie, and sisters Laura, Rebecca, Hilda, Alice and Martha. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 35)
89 Barrett Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England8
a married unpaid domestic living with her sons Leslie, Walter, Ronald and David, and a closed record (presumably daughter Evelyn). Born on 28th May 1904
Administrator:
28 Sep 1950 (age 46)
May Ethel Grimwood was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of William Brett on Thursday on 28 September 1950 at the Probate Registry, Norwich, Norfolk, England
Death:
4 Nov 1989 (age 85)
Burial:
Nov 1989
Earlham New Cemetery, Farrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England4
Name:
Sex:
Male
Birth:
25 May 1927
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 12)
89 Barrett Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England8
attending school and living with his mother May, brothers Walter, Ronald and David, and a closed record (presumably sister Evelyn). Born on 25th May 1927
Death:
18 Feb 1989 (age 61)
Burial:
Feb 1989
Earlham New Cemetery, Farrow Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England4
Name:
Sex:
Male
Birth:
9 Jan 1930
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 9)
89 Barrett Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England8
attending school and living with his mother May, brothers Leslie, Ronald and David, and a closed record (presumably sister Evelyn). Born on 9th January 1930
Death:
Sep 1991 (age 61)
Norwich "Registration District", Norfolk, England17
Name:
Sex:
Male
Birth:
13 Apr 1932
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 7)
89 Barrett Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England8
attending school and living with his mother May, brothers Leslie, Walter and David, and a closed record (presumably sister Evelyn). Born on 13th April 1932
Death:
9 Oct 1995 (age 63)
Great Yarmouth "Registration District", Norfolk, England19,20
Probate:
24 Nov 1995
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England20
of 8 Stephenson Close Great Yarmouth Norfolk died 9th October 1995, administration with will not exceeding £145,000 (~£254,000 in 2017)
Name:
Sex:
Male
Birth:
11 Feb 1935
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 4)
89 Barrett Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England8
attending school and living with his mother May, brothers Leslie, Walter and Ronald, and a closed record (presumably sister Evelyn). Born on 11th February 1935
Death:
20 Jan 2010 (age 74)
Unsure about William's birth details as there are many possible records
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Norwich 1922 quarter:3 volume:4b page:378. Cit. Date: 21 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1950 quarter:3 volume:4b page:483. Cit. Date: 24 February 2023.
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). Norwich 1950 page:782. Cit. Date: 24 February 2023.
FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Burials, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Norfolk, Churchyard Graves And Memorial Transcriptions Earlham New Cemetery photograph of gravestone. Cit. Date: 24 February 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1904 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1047. Cit. Date: 16 February 2023.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9705 registration district:225 sub-district:1 enumeration district:45 schedule:18. Cit. Date: 17 February 2023.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:11259 class:RG78 piece:613 registration district:225 sub-district:1 enumeration district:5 schedule:231. Cit. Date: 18 February 2023.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6517D page:24 line:1 letter code:TPNP. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Great Yarmouth 1989 quarter:4 register:1189 volume:10 page:1460. Cit. Date: 25 February 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1923 quarter:3 volume:4b page:166. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1966 quarter:4 volume:4b page:757. Cit. Date: 24 February 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1925 quarter:2 volume:4b page:207. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1927 quarter:2 volume:4b page:142. Cit. Date: 24 February 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1927 quarter:2 volume:4b page:177. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich Outer 1989 quarter:1 register:289 volume:10 page:2176. Cit. Date: 23 February 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1930 quarter:1 volume:4b page:148. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1991 quarter:3 register:991 volume:10 page:1997. Cit. Date: 23 February 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1932 quarter:2 volume:4b page:127. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Great Yarmouth 1995 quarter:4 district:6361A register:A53B entry:96 date:1095. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
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 1995 week:50 no:9581304974R. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1935 quarter:1 volume:4b page:152. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Kings Lynn 2010 quarter:1 district:6371A register:1A010 entry:512664302. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
FindMyPast England and Wales Deaths 2007-2021, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). King's Lynn. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1942 quarter:1 volume:4b page:391. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Norwich 1942 quarter:1 volume:4b page:352. Cit. Date: 22 February 2023.