See also

Family of George Grimwood and Eliza Anne Sporle

Husband: George Grimwood

  • Name:

  • George Grimwood2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Grimwood (1828?-1901)

  • Mother:

  • Maria Lambley (1838-1892)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carter, railway labourer then a quay labourer5,6,7,8

  • Birth:

  • 27 Jun 1867

  • 5 Long Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3,5,6,7,9,10

  •  

  • son of William Grimwood (bricklayer's labourer) and Maria Grimwood formerly Lambly

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 4)

  • 5 Long Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents William and Maria, brother William, and sister Alice. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 14)

  • Mount Pleasant, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a carter and living with his parents William and Maria, brothers William and Arthur, and sisters Alice and Laura. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 23)

  • 37 New Cardinal Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6,11

  •  

  • married son working as a railway labourer and living with his widowed mother (actually aunt) Susan, his wife Eliza, brother (actually cousin) William and his wife Annie, and three lodgers. Born in Ipswich Suffolk son aged 23 married, railway labourer living with his wife, his mother (aunt really), a brother and his wife and three lodgers. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 32)

  • 38 Gibson Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a quay labourer and living in four rooms with his wife Eliza, sons George, Arthur, Henry, Charlie, and daughter Annie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 43)

  • 1 Waterloo Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • widowed head of the household working as a dock labourer (quay) and living in four rooms with his sons Harry and Charles, and daughter Annie. Birth place not known

  • Death:

  • Q2 1918 (age 51)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England4

Wife: Eliza Anne Sporle

  • Name:

  • Eliza Anne Sporle1,12,13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1872

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England6,7,12,14

  • Baptism:

  • 18 Aug 1872 (age 0)

  • St. Mary at Stoke Church, Stoke Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter of Henry Sporle (shoemaker) and Eleanor

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 9)

  • 49 Boars Head Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Henry and Eleanor, brothers Harry, Frederick and George, and sisters Alice, Elvina, and Annie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 19)

  • 37 New Cardinal Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married daughter( actually nephews wife) living with her widowed mother(husbands aunt) Susan Grimwood, her husband George, husbands cousin William and his wife Annie, and three lodgers. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 29)

  • 38 Gibson Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband George, sons George, Arthur, Henry, Charlie, and daughter Annie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

Child 1: George Henry Grimwood

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Son: George Henry Grimwood

  • Name:

  • George Henry Grimwood15

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Helena E Abbott (1892?-1958)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • barman16

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1891

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England7,15,16

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • 38 Gibson Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents George and Eliza, brothers Arthur, Henry and Charlie, and sister Annie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 21)

  • Artillery Barracks, Barrack Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • unmarried and working as a bar assistant. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 3 Jul 1916 (age 29)

  • Somme, France17

  • War Memorial:

  •  

  • Thiepval Memorial, 8 Rue de l'Ancre, Thiepval, Somme, France

  •  

  • no:9371 7th Battalion Suffolk Regiment died 3rd July 1916, husband of Nellie Dean (formerly Grimwood) of 7 Tanners Lane Ipswich

Child 2: Arthur William Grimwood

  • Name:

  • Arthur William Grimwood18

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1893

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England7,18

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7)

  • 38 Gibson Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents George and Eliza, brothers George, Henry and Charlie, and sister Annie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Employment Start:

  • 5 Aug 1909 (age 16)

  • Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

  •  

  • being indentured to the Grimsby and North Sea Steam Trawler Co. Ltd. for 4 years 5 months

  • Death:

  • Nov 1909 (age 16)19

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: at sea by drowning

    when the Jupiter went missing on 27th November 1909

Child 3: Henry William Grimwood

  • Name:

  • Henry William Grimwood8,20,21

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Harry

  • Spouse:

  • Violet Kathleen Everett (1900-1978)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • general labourer then a lorry driver22,23

  • Birth:

  • 15 Feb 1895

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England7,8,20,22,23

  •  

  • 1939 register says born 15th February 1896

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • 38 Gibson Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents George and Eliza, brothers George, Arthur and Charlie, and sister Annie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • 1 Waterloo Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son as Harry living in four rooms with his widowed father George, brother Charles, and sister Annie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 26 yrs 4 mns)

  • 50 Fore Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • a married boarder as Harry and an out of work general labourer for Ed Pashard & Co chemical manufacturers of Ipswich living in four rooms with widowed Alice Mary Smith and family, his wife Victoria, and another boarder. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 44)

  • 57 Harland Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England23

  •  

  • a married and retired and incapacitated lorry driver as Harry living with his wife Violet, and son Douglas. Born on 15th February 1896

  • Death:

  • Q1 1941 (age 45)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England21

Child 4: Charles Isaac Grimwood

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Son: Charles Isaac Grimwood

  • Name:

  • Charles Isaac Grimwood7,24

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Charlie

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1897

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England7,24

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 5)

  • 38 Gibson Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son as Charlie living in four rooms with his parents George and Eliza, brothers George, Arthur and Henry, and sister Annie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 13)

  • 1 Waterloo Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son attending school and living in four rooms with his widowed father George, brother Harry, and sister Annie. Birth place not known

  • Death:

  • 13 Aug 1917 (age 20)

  • France25

  • War Memorial:

  •  

  • Duisans British Cemetery, Rue D'Arras, Étrun, Pas de Calais, France25

  •  

  • private no:200996 serving in the "C" Coy 7th Battalion Suffolk Regiment, son of the late George Grimwood of 1 Waterloo Street Ipswich

Child 5: Annie Elizabeth Grimwood

  • Name:

  • Annie Elizabeth Grimwood26,27

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 22 Dec 1899

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England7,26,27,28

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • 38 Gibson Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents George and Eliza, and brothers George, Arthur, Henry and Charlie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 11)

  • 1 Waterloo Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in four rooms with her widowed father George, and brothers Harry and Charles. Birth place not known

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Mar 1916 (age 16)

  • St. Mary's Church, Bow Road, Stratford, London, England29

  •  

  • Annie Eliza daughter of George Grimwood (dock labourer) and Eliza of 1 Forrest Rise Walthamstow, born 22nd December 1899

  • Census absence:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 39)

  • Rectory, Bathwick Hill, Bath, Somerset, England28

  •  

  • a domestic certified as feeble minded and living with eighteen others. Born 22nd December 1899

  • Death:

  • Aug 1986 (age 86)

  • Scunthorpe "Registration District", Lincolnshire, England27

Note on Husband: George Grimwood

 

Note on Wife: Eliza Anne Sporle

Unsure about Eliza's death but her husband was a widow in the 1911 census, cannot locate a death index record

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