See also

Family of Robert Reginald Prentice and Dorothy Bessie Lockyer

  • Husband:

  • Robert Reginald Prentice (1899-1980)

  • Wife:

  • Dorothy Bessie Lockyer (1904-1963)

  • Marriage:

  • Q4 1933

  • Wareham "Registration District", Dorset, England1

Husband: Robert Reginald Prentice

  • Name:

  • Robert Reginald Prentice2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • James Prentice (1871-1920)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Rebecca Goodchild (1873-1954)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • cowman / stockman5,6

  • Birth:

  • 9 Apr 1899

  • Somersham, Suffolk, England2,4,5,6,7,8

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Offton Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 19 Aug 1900 (age 1)

  • All Saints Church, Church Hill, Holbrook, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of James Prentice (labourer) and Alice Rebecca of Holbrook

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • Wherstead Road, Wherstead, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents James and Alice, half-sister Minnie, and brothers James and Alfred. Born in Somersham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 11)

  • Stowmarket Road, Needham Market, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son as Reginald living in five rooms with his parents James and Alice, brothers James and Alfred, and sister May. Born in Somersham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 22 yrs 2 mns)

  • Home Farm, Elfridleigh, Plympton St. Mary, Devon, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried boarder as Reginald working as a herdsman (cowman) and living in six rooms with John and Bessie Groves. Born in Offton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 40)

  • Lenton Farm, Atworth, Wiltshire, England6

  •  

  • a married stockman living with his wife Dorothy, a closed record and four others. Born on 9th April 1899

  • Administrator:

  • 19 Dec 1963 (age 64)

  •  

     

    Robert Reginald Prentice was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Dorothy Bessie Lockyer on Thursday on 19 December 1963 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • 6 Jul 1980 (age 81)

  • Wantage "Registration District", Oxfordshire, England4,9

  • Probate:

  • 11 Aug 1980

  • Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England9

  •  

  • of 15 Maude House Charlton Wantage Oxfordshire died 6th July 1980, administration of £3,803 (~£15,000 in 2017)

Wife: Dorothy Bessie Lockyer

  • Name:

  • Dorothy Bessie Lockyer1,10

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 14 Jun 1904

  • Lytchett-Matravers, Dorset, England6,10,11,12

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 6)

  • Mount Pleasant Hill, Briantspuddle, Dorset, England11

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in four rooms with her parents Tom and Bessie, brother Maurice, and a boarder. Born in Lytchett Dorset

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 0 mns)

  • The Rectory, Station Road, Moreton, Dorset, England12

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a childrens nurse and living in ten rooms with the Rev. George Morrow and family. Born in Mathavers (sic) Dorset

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 35)

  • Lenton Farm, Atworth, Wiltshire, England6

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Robert, a closed record and four others. Born on 14th June 1904

  • Death:

  • 20 Oct 1963 (age 59)

  • Surrey "North Western Registration District", Surrey, England13,14

  • Probate:

  • 19 Dec 1963

  • Probate Registry, London, England14

  •  

  • of Rosemount Southwood Avenue Ottershaw Surrey (wife of Robert Reginald Prentice) died 20th October 1963, administration of effects of £303 10s (~£5,800 in 2017) to the said Robert Reginald Prentice gardener

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Wareham 1933 quarter:4 volume:5a page:769. Cit. Date: 17 August 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). Bosmere 1899 quarter:2 volume:4a page:939. Cit. Date: 15 August 2023.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Holbrook All Saints 1900 entry:584. Cit. Date: 15 August 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). Wantage 1980 quarter:3 volume:20 page:2471. Cit. Date: 18 August 2023.

5.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:10571 registration district:275 sub-district:2 enumeration district:4, 5, 6 schedule:39. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:7143H page:6 line:29 letter code:WSCJ. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

7.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1772 folio:167 page:11 schedule:11. Cit. Date: 15 August 2023.

8.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10776 class:RG78 piece:582 registration district:211 sub-district:2 enumeration district:10 schedule:307. Cit. Date: 15 August 2023.

9.

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). Oxford 1980 page:6944 no:802807598D. Cit. Date: 18 August 2023.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Poole 1904 quarter:3 volume:5a page:269. Cit. Date: 18 August 2023.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:12327 class:RG78 piece:700 registration district:262 sub-district:4 enumeration district:5 schedule:40. Cit. Date: 18 August 2023.

12.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:10216 registration district:262 sub-district:4 enumeration district:5, 6, 7, 8 schedule:79. Cit. Date: 18 August 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). Surrey North Western 1963 quarter:4 volume:5g page:684. Cit. Date: 18 August 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). London 1963 page:832. Cit. Date: 18 August 2023.