See also

Family of George Alfred Oakley and Edith Rebecca Welbourn

Husband: George Alfred Oakley

  • Name:

  • George Alfred Oakley2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Oakley (1845?- )

  • Mother:

  • Emma Richardson (1847?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • house decorator and signwriter3,4,5

  • Birth:

  • 17 Nov 1873

  • Watford, Hertfordshire, England2,3,4,5,6,7

  • Baptism:

  • 15 Feb 1874 (age 0)

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England8

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 7)

  • 94 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England9

  •  

  • aged 7, attending school born in Watford, living with parents.

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 17)

  • 102 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an apprentice and living with his parents George and Emma, brother Frank, and sisters Katie, Florence and Mabel. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 26)

  • 102 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England3

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a house decorator and living with his parents George and Emma, brother Frank, and sisters Kate, Florence and Mabel. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 37)

  • 5 Water Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a signwriter and decorator in partnership and living in five rooms with his wife Edith, and sons Bernard and Ronald. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 65)

  • 102 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • a married and retired signwriter living with his wife Edith, sons Ronald and Charles, and his sisters Katie, Florence and Mabel. Born 17th November 1873

Wife: Edith Rebecca Welbourn

  • Name:

  • Edith Rebecca Welbourn1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 4 Apr 1877

  • Grantham, Lincolnshire, England4,5

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 33)

  • 5 Water Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England4

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband George, and sons Bernard and Ronald. Born in Grantham Lincolnshire and married for seven years with two children, both of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 62)

  • 102 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband George, sons Ronald and Charles, and her sisters-in-law Katie, Florence and Mabel. Born 4th April 1877

Child 1: Bernard George Oakley

  • Name:

  • Bernard George Oakley10,11

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Gwendoline Maud Knight (1908-1972)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • bank clerk then manager12,13

  • Birth:

  • 14 Nov 1904

  • Watford, Hertfordshire, England4,10,11,12

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 6)

  • 5 Water Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England4

  •  

  • son living in five rooms with his parents George and Edith, and brother Ronald. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 34)

  • 14 London Road, Langley Broom, Slough, Buckinghamshire, England12

  •  

  • a married bank clerk living with his wife Gwendoline, son Colin and a closed record (probably another child but unsure who as there are many possibilities). Born on 14th November 1904

  • Administrator:

  • 11 Feb 1966 (age 61)

  •  

     

    Bernard George Oakley was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Mabel Oakley on Friday on 11 February 1966 at the Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

  • Death:

  • 12 Oct 1979 (age 74)

  • Chiltern and Beaconsfield "Registration District", Buckinghamshire, England11,14

  • Probate:

  • 18 Feb 1980

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England14

  •  

  • of Glenore Berries Road Cookham Berkshire died 12th October 1979, probate of £25,814 (~£117,000 in 2017)

Child 2: Ronald Herbert Oakley

  • Name:

  • Ronald Herbert Oakley15,16

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • bank clerk then a bank executive5,13

  • Birth:

  • 16 Mar 1906

  • Watford, Hertfordshire, England4,5,15,16

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 5)

  • 5 Water Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, England4

  •  

  • son living in five rooms with his parents George and Edith, and brother Bernard. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 102 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried bank clerk living with his parents George and Edith, brother Charles, and his spinster aunts Katie, Florence and Mabel Oakley. Born 16th March 1906

  • Administrator:

  • 11 Feb 1966 (age 59)

  •  

     

    Ronald Herbert Oakley was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Mabel Oakley on Friday on 11 February 1966 at the Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

  • Death:

  • Dec 1986 (age 80)

  • Bournemouth "Registration District", Dorset, England16,17

  • Probate:

  • 16 Feb 1987

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England17

  •  

  • of 5 Bracken Road Bournemouth Dorset died 8th December 1986, probate of £227,249 (~£594,000 in 2017)

Child 3: Harold Frederick Oakley

  • Name:

  • Harold Frederick Oakley18,19

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1913

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England18

  • Death:

  • Q4 1918 (age 5)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England19

Child 4: Charles William Oakley

  • Name:

  • Charles William Oakley20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • school master13

  • Birth:

  • 22 Jan 1917

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England5,20

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 22)

  • 102 Queens Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried 4th year student at Cambrdige University doing unpaid teaching as part of his training and living with his parents George and Edith, brother Ronald, and his spinster aunts Katie, Florence and Mabel Oakley. Born 22nd January 1917

  • Administrator:

  • 11 Feb 1966 (age 49)

  •  

     

    Charles William Oakley was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Mabel Oakley on Friday on 11 February 1966 at the Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Nottingham 1903 quarter:4 volume:7b page:817. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1873 quarter:4 volume:3a page:402. Cit. Date: 28 November 2020.

3.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1317 folio:96 page:12. Cit. Date: 28 November 2020.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:7708 class:RG78 piece:380 registration district:140 sub-district:2 enumeration district:10 schedule:423. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1640G page:20 line:36 letter code:DEWI. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

6.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

7.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1118 folio:111 page:9. Cit. Date: 28 November 2020.

8.

Ancestry, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). BDM. Cit. Date: February 2010.

9.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1437/1727.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1904 quarter:2 volume:3a page:808. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chiltern and Beaconsfield 1979 quarter:4 volume:19 page:987. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

12.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:2117 page:4 line:15 letter code:DVNP. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

13.

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 1966 page:163. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

14.

Ibid. London 1980 page:6367 no:800201921P. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1906 quarter:2 volume:3a page:848. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bournemouth 1986 quarter:4 register:1286 volume:23 page:165. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

17.

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). Winchester 1987 page:5793 no:8752402391E. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

18.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1913 quarter:4 volume:3a page:1600. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

19.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1918 quarter:4 volume:3a page:1734. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.

20.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1917 quarter:1 volume:3a page:1374. Cit. Date: 29 November 2020.