See also

Family of John Markham and Emma Maria Rands

Husband: John Markham

  • Name:

  • John Markham2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Markham (1827?- )

  • Mother:

  • Sophia Mitchell Frazer (1831- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • general labourer then a horseman and farm labourer4,5,6,7,8

  • Birth:

  • 12 Sep 1870

  • Levington, Suffolk, England2,4,5,6,7,8,9,10

  • Baptism:

  • 20 Nov 1870 (age 0)

  • St. Peter's Church, Church Lane, Levington, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of William Markham (labourer) and Sophia of Levington

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 6 mns)

  • Levington, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Sophia, brothers George and Walter, and sisters Mary, Sarah and Amy. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 10)

  • Levington Green, Levington, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents William and Sophia, and brothers George, Walter, William, James and Alfred. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 20)

  • The Street, Levington, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a general labourer and living in three rooms with his parents William and Sophia, sister Mary, brothers George, Walter, James and Alfred, and niece Edith. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 30)

  • The Street, Levington, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a horseman on a farm and living in four rooms with his widowed mother Sophie, and brothers George and Alfred. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 40)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a farm labourer and living in four rooms with his wife Emma, sons William and George, and daughter Ethel. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 50 yrs 8 mns)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • widowed head of the household working as a horseman for Mr E Winch a farmer of Shotley and living in three rooms with sons William and George. Born in Levington Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 69)

  • below Church, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • a widowed farm horseman living with his son William, daughter-in-law Alberta, granddaughter Patricia, and a closed record (presumably granddaughter Ruth). Born on 12th September 1870

  • Death:

  • Q2 1947 (age 77)

  • Samford "Registration District", Suffolk, England11

Wife: Emma Maria Rands

  • Name:

  • Emma Maria Rands1,12,13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • cook14

  • Birth:

  • 4 Apr 1881

  • Shotley, Suffolk, England6,12,13,14,15

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Aug 1887 (age 6)

  • St. Mary's Church, Frogs Alley, Shotley, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter of Frederick Rands (labourer) and Dinah of Shotley

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 10)

  • Church Green, Shotley, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • daughter attending school living in four rooms with her parents Frederick and Dinah, brothers Frederick, Robert, George and Thomas, and sisters Ellen and Kate. Born in Shotley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 19)

  • The Lodge, River Hill, Bramford, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a domestic cook and living with Donald and Annie Warnes and family, and another servant sister Ellen. Born in Shotley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 30)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband John, sons William and George, and daughter Ethel. Born in Shotley Suffolk and married for nine years with four children, three of whom are still living

  • Death:

  • Q1 1920 (age 38)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England16

Child 1: William John Markham

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Son: William John Markham

  • Name:

  • William John Markham17,18

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Bill

  • Spouse:

  • Alberta Parker (1909-1942)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer and a horseman7,8

  • Birth:

  • 2 Sep 1901

  • Shotley, Suffolk, England6,7,8,17,18

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents John and Emma, brother George, and sister Ethel. Born in Shotley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 8 mns)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a farm labourer for Mr E Winch a farmer of Shotley and living in three rooms with his widowed father John, and brother George. Born in Shotley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 38)

  • below Church, East Bergholt, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • a married farm horseman living with his widowed father John, his wife Alberta, daughter Patricia, and a closed record (presumably daughter Ruth). Born on 2nd September 1901

  • Death:

  • Apr 1988 (age 86)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England18

Child 2: Ethel Mary Markham

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Daughter: Ethel Mary Markham

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Spouse: Harry Gale Sampson

  • Name:

  • Ethel Mary Markham19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse (1):

  • Harry Gale Sampson (1896-1937)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Richard Jack Chilver (1915-1979)

  • Birth:

  • 11 Jan 1903

  • Claydon, Suffolk, England6,19,20,21,22

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 8)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents John and Emma, and brothers William and George. Born in Claydon Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 5 mns)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England20

  •  

  • married lodger living in four rooms with her grandparents Frederick and Dinah Rands, brother-in-law Harry Daw, sister Kate Daw, and her husband Harry. Born in Claydon Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 36)

  • 1 Dairy House Cottages, Wix, Essex, England21

  •  

  • a married and unpaid domestic living with her husband Richard, daughter Pauline, and two closed records (presumably sons George and Cecil Sampson). Born on 11th January 1903

  • Death:

  • Apr 1987 (age 84)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England22

Child 3: George Edward Markham

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Spouse: Cissie Gladys Foster

  • Name:

  • George Edward Markham23,24

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Florence Lilian Ling (1912-1949)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Cissie Gladys Foster (1915-2001)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • barge mate25

  • Birth:

  • 31 Dec 1906

  • Claydon, Suffolk, England6,7,23,24,25

  •  

  • 1939 register says born 31st December 1907

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents John and Emma, brother William, and sister Ethel. Born in Claydon Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 14 yrs 5 mns)

  • near Church, Shotley, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son out of work and living in three rooms with his widowed father John, and brother William. Born in Claydon Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 32)

  • 37 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England25

  •  

  • a married barge mate mercantile marine living with his wife Florence, and his widowed father-in-law Arthur H Ling. Born on 31st December 1907

  • Death:

  • 1 Nov 1971 (age 64)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England24,26

  • Probate:

  • 8 Dec 1971

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England26

  •  

  • of 27 Derby Close Ipswich died 1st November 1971, administration of £619 (~£7,900 in 2017)

Child 4: Violet Markham

  • Name:

  • Violet Markham27,28

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1908

  • Bosmere "Registration District", Suffolk, England27

  • Death:

  • Q4 1908 (age 0)

  • Bosmere "Registration District", Suffolk, England28

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1901 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1845. Cit. Date: 28 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). Woodbridge 1870 quarter:4 volume:4a page:602. Cit. Date: 14 December 2017.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Levington St. Peter baptisms entry:501. Cit. Date: 25 October 2022.

4.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1476 folio:86 page:4 schedule:25. Cit. Date: 25 October 2022.

5.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1783 folio:23 page:6 schedule:32. Cit. Date: 26 October 2022.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10791 class:RG78 piece:583 registration district:212 sub-district:1 enumeration district:13 schedule:172. Cit. Date: 29 August 2023.

7.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9388 registration district:212 sub-district:1 enumeration district:13, 14 schedule:8. Cit. Date: 29 August 2023.

8.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6652J page:5 line:10 letter code:TXKR. Cit. Date: 20 September 2023.

9.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1758 folio:176 page:9 schedule:24. Cit. Date: 14 February 2024.

10.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1881 folio:182 page:2 schedule:246. Cit. Date: 26 October 2022.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Samford 1947 quarter:2 volume:4b page:807. Cit. Date: 24 September 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). Samford 1881 quarter:2 volume:4a page:707. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.

13.

Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Shotley St. Mary baptisms entry:343. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.

14.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1769 folio:61 page:8 schedule:49. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.

15.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1465 folio:13 page:19 schedule:90. Cit. Date: 24 September 2023.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1920 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1267. Cit. Date: 24 September 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). Samford 1901 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1005. Cit. Date: 28 August 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). Ipswich 1988 quarter:2 register:488 volume:10 page:2641. Cit. Date: 20 September 2023.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1903 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1009. Cit. Date: 28 August 2023.

20.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9388 registration district:212 sub-district:1 enumeration district:13, 14 schedule:195. Cit. Date: 30 August 2023.

21.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1595H page:18 line:27 letter code:DDXV. Cit. Date: 20 September 2023.

22.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1987 quarter:4 register:487 volume:9 page:2038. Cit. Date: 20 September 2023.

23.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1907 quarter:1 volume:4a page:994. Cit. Date: 28 August 2023.

24.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1971 quarter:4 volume:4b page:2544. Cit. Date: 29 August 2023.

25.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6601H page:22 line:32 letter code:TVBH. Cit. Date: 29 August 2023.

26.

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 1971 page:76. Cit. Date: 29 August 2023.

27.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1908 quarter:4 volume:4a page:940. Cit. Date: 28 August 2023.

28.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1908 quarter:4 volume:4a page:500. Cit. Date: 29 August 2023.