See also

Family of Ernest William Knight Pearce and Ellen Rachel Ranson

  • Husband:

  • Ernest William Knight Pearce (1901-1976)

  • Wife:

  • Ellen Rachel Ranson (1905-1986)

  • Marriage:

  • 12 Aug 1936

  • Croydon "Registration District", Surrey, England1,2

  •  

  • Ernest son of Frank Pearce

Husband: Ernest William Knight Pearce

  • Name:

  • Ernest William Knight Pearce1,3,4,5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 6 Jun 1901

  • Wimbledon, Surrey, England3,5,6

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Oct 1901 (age 0)

  • Wiltshire, England4

  •  

  • son of Mary Pearce

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • Farleigh Wick, Wiltshire, England6

  •  

  • son of wife (step-son) living in five rooms with his step father Frank Annetts, his mother Mary, half-brother Edwin, half-sisters Kathleen and Hilda, and step-uncle Anthony Annetts. Born in Wimbledon Surrey

  • Census absence:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 20)

  •  

  • Death:

  • Q3 1976 (age 75)

  • Croydon "Registration District", Greater London, England5

Wife: Ellen Rachel Ranson

  • Name:

  • Ellen Rachel Ranson7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • George Ranson (1872-1938)

  • Mother:

  • Ellen Jane Rose (1863-1949)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant8

  • Birth:

  • 3 Jan 1905

  • South Norwood., Surrey, England7,8,9,10,11

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 6)

  • Addington Hills, Croydon, Surrey, England9

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in five rooms with her parents George and Ellen, sister Florence, and brother George. Born in South Norwood Surrey

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 3 mns)

  • 1 Hill Top, Shirley Hills Road, Addington Hills, Croydon, Surrey, England8

  •  

  • unmarried daughter as Racheal (sic) working as a domestic servant for T Ryan of Shirley Surrey and living in five rooms with her parents George and Ellen, brother George, and two visitors. Born in South Norwood Surrey

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 34)

  • 1 Hill Top, Shirley Hills Road, Addington Hills, Croydon, Surrey, England10

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her widowed mother Ellen, and brother George. Born on 3rd January 1905

  • Death:

  • 15 Apr 1986 (age 81)

  • Croydon "Registration District", Greater London, England11,12

  • Probate:

  • 23 Jun 1986

  • Probate Registry, Brighton, East Sussex, England12

  •  

  • of 65 Selsdon Park Road Selsdon South Croydon died 15th April 1986, probate of £64,495 (~£169,000 in 2017)

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Croydon 1936 quarter:3 volume:2a page:1745. Cit. Date: 25 April 2023.

2.

Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 25 April 2023.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Kingston on Thames 1901 quarter:2 volume:2a page:369. Cit. Date: 26 April 2023.

4.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Wiltshire. Cit. Date: 26 April 2023.

5.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Croydon 1976 quarter:3 volume:11 page:1742. Cit. Date: 26 April 2023.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:11983 class:RG78 piece:666 registration district:248 sub-district:1 enumeration district:13 schedule:11. Cit. Date: 26 April 2023.

7.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Croydon 1905 quarter:1 volume:2a page:338. Cit. Date: 25 April 2023.

8.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:3371 registration district:39 sub-district:1 enumeration district:1 schedule:136. Cit. Date: 25 April 2023.

9.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3272 class:RG78 piece:124 registration district:39 sub-district:1 enumeration district:1 schedule:101. Cit. Date: 25 April 2023.

10.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:1299B page:19 line:12 letter code:CLLV. Cit. Date: 25 April 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). Croydon 1986 quarter:2 register:486 volume:11 page:1566. Cit. Date: 25 April 2023.

12.

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). Brighton 1986 page:6347 no:8651310021P. Cit. Date: 25 April 2023.