See also

Family of George Alfred Leader and Sarah Savill

Husband: George Alfred Leader

  • Name:

  • George Alfred Leader2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Leader (1845?-1921)

  • Mother:

  • Eliza Baker (1845?-1921)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer, cordite presser then a nursery worker5,6,7,8,9

  • Birth:

  • 4 May 1870

  • Stowupland, Suffolk, England2,5,6,7,8,9,10,11

  •  

  • 1891, 1901 and 1921 census say born in Stowmarket

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 10 mns)

  • Bethells Cottages, Stowupland, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Eliza, and brother Albert. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Feb 1874 (age 3)

  • St. Peter and St. Mary's Church, Church Walk, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of William Leader (tile maker) and Eliza of Stowmarket, sister Tessa was received into the Church at the same time

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 10)

  • Westgate, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England11

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents William and Eliza, brothers Albert and William, and sisters Tessa and Eliza. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 20)

  • Melbourne Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son as Alfred G Leader working as a labourer and living with his parents William and Eliza, brothers William, Ernest and Robert, and sisters Jane and Annie. Born in Stowmarket Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 30)

  • 50 Queens Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a danger houseman in the cordite section of the Royal Gunpowder factory and living in in three rooms with his wife Sarah, and sons George and Stanley. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 40)

  • 38 Sidney Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a hydraulic press hand cordite Government powder and living in four rooms with his wife Sarah, and sons George and Stanley. Born in Stowmarket Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 51 yrs 1 mn)

  • 89 Holmwood Road, Freezy Water, Enfield, Middlesex, England8

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a charge hand in the cordite press house of the Royal Gunpowder Factory Waltham Abbey and living in five rooms with his wife Sarah, and son George. Born in Stowmarket Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 69)

  • 89 Holmwood Road, Freezy Water, Enfield, Middlesex, England9

  •  

  • a married and retired nursery worker and old age pensioner living with his wife Sarah. Born on 4th May 1870

  • Death:

  • Q3 1943 (age 73)

  • Edmonton "Registration District", Middlesex, England4

Wife: Sarah Savill

  • Name:

  • Sarah Savill1,12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 29 Sep 1871

  • Enfield, Middlesex, England6,7,8,9,12,13,14

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 9)

  • Lancaster Cottages, Horseshoe Place, Enfield, Middlesex, England13

  •  

  • daughter as Sarah Saville attending school and living with her parents Arthur and Harriet, sisters Harriet, Eliz, Elizabeth, Emma and Kate, and brother Henry. Born in Enfield Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 19)

  • 3 Cedar Villas, Enfield, Middlesex, England14

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Arthur and Harriet, sisters Eliz, Emma and Kate, brother Arthur, and a visitor. Born in Enfield Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 29)

  • 50 Queens Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in in three rooms with her husband George, and sons George and Stanley. Born in Enfield Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 39)

  • 38 Sidney Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband George, and sons George and Stanley. Born in Enfield Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 49 yrs 9 mns)

  • 89 Holmwood Road, Freezy Water, Enfield, Middlesex, England8

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in five rooms with her husband George, and son George. Born in Enfield Town Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 68)

  • 89 Holmwood Road, Freezy Water, Enfield, Middlesex, England9

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband George. Born on 29th September 1871

  • Death:

  • Q2 1942 (age 70)

  • Edmonton "Registration District", Middlesex, England15

Child 1: George Arthur Reginald Leader

  • Name:

  • George Arthur Reginald Leader16,17

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Kate Carter (1894-1967)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • nursery hand then a cordite worker8,18

  • Birth:

  • 2 Nov 1897

  • Enfield, Middlesex, England6,7,8,16,17,18

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 3)

  • 50 Queens Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • son living in in three rooms with his parents George and Sarah, and brother Stanley. Born in Enfield Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 13)

  • 38 Sidney Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents George and Sarah, and brother Stanley. Born in Enfield Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 23 yrs 7 mns)

  • 89 Holmwood Road, Freezy Water, Enfield, Middlesex, England8

  •  

  • married son working as a nursery hand growing cucumbers for Mr O Escher of Holly Lodge Windmill Lane Cheshunt and living in five rooms with his parents George and Sarah. Born in Enfield Washam Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 41)

  • 117 Central Avenue, Ponders End, Middlesex, England18

  •  

  • a married cordite worker at RGPF (Royal Gun Powder Factory) Waltham Abbey (heavy worker) living with his wife Kate, and son Reginald. Born on 2nd November 1897

  • Death:

  • Q1 1979 (age 81)

  • Redbridge "Registration District", Greater London, England17

Child 2: Stanley Victor Leader

  • Name:

  • Stanley Victor Leader19,20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Emily Truston (1898-1989)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Winifred May Rogers (1911-1995)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • soldier then a nurseryman21,22

  • Birth:

  • 30 Oct 1899

  • Waltham Abbey, Hertfordshire, England6,7,19,21,22

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Waltham Cross Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • 50 Queens Road, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • son living in in three rooms with his parents George and Sarah, and brother George. Born in Waltham Abbey Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 11)

  • 38 Sidney Road, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents George and Sarah, and brother George. Born in Waltham Cross Hertfordshire

  • Military Service:

  • frm 17 Apr 1919 to 16 Jul 1921 (age 19 yrs 170 dys)

  • British Army Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment as a private no:1321723

  •  

  • he was employed testing small arms, born in Waltham Cross Middlesex, wife Emily Truston living at 7 Canonbury Grove Canonbury N.1

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 8 mns)

  • 7 Canonbury Grove, Canonbury, London, England21

  •  

  • married head of the household serving as a soldier and living in one room with his wife Emily. Born in Waltham Cross Hertfordshire

  • Medals:

  • 1921 (app)23

  •  

  •  

  • Chevron 1 Blue, and the India General Service medal and clasp

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 39)

  • 3 Rushy Mead Cottages, Old Nazeing Road, Nazeing, Essex, England22

  •  

  • a married nurseryman working on glasshouse food production and living with his wife Winifred. Born on 30th October 1899

  • Death:

  • 1 Oct 1952 (age 52)

  • Ampthill "Registration District", Bedfordshire, England20,24

  • Probate:

  • 1 Nov 1952

  • Probate Registry, Peterborough, Soke of Peterborough, England24

  •  

  • of 10 Cherry Trees Bedford Road Henlow Bedfordshire died 1st October 1952, administration of effects of £522 8s 11d (~£15,000 in 2017) to Winifred Mary Leader widow

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2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1870 quarter:2 volume:4a page:551. Cit. Date: 16 March 2021.

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Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Stowmarket St. Peter and St. Mary baptisms entry:449. Cit. Date: 26 October 2023.

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6.

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7.

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UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0754A page:7 line:24 letter code:BEDL. Cit. Date: 26 October 2023.

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