See also

Barnabas Edward Humphrey (1905-1985)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • office boy then a turner of iron and steel3,4

  • Birth:

  • 10 Dec 1905

  • Halstead, Essex, England1,2,3,4,5

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 5)

  • North Stainley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England5

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his mother Ruth, brothers Richard, Cyril and Robyn. Born in Halstead Essex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 15 yrs 6 mns)

  • 123 Thrumpton Lane, Retford, Nottinghamshire, England3

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an office boy for Jenkins & Co engineers of Thrumpton Lane Retford and living in eight rooms with his parents Harcourt and Ruth, and brothers Richard, Cyril, Ronald and Robyn. Born in Halstead Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 147 Thrumpton Lane, Retford, Nottinghamshire, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried general turner in iron and steel living with his brother Rex. Born on 10th December 1905

  • Death:

  • 12 Nov 1985 (age 79)

  • East Retford "Registration District", Nottinghamshire, England2,6

  • Burial:

  • Nov 1985

  • All Hallows Church, All Hallows Street, Retford, Nottinghamshire, England6

  •  

  • born 20th December 1905, died 12th November 1985 and buried with brother Ronald

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Halstead 1906 quarter:1 volume:4a page:869. Cit. Date: 24 March 2024.

2.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). East Retford 1985 quarter:4 register:1185 volume:8 page:138. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

3.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:15639 registration district:426 sub-district:3 enumeration district:9 schedule:81. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

4.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6213D page:7 line:9 letter code:RNFH. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:25863 class:RG78 piece:1494 registration district:487 sub-district:2 enumeration district:16 schedule:39. Cit. Date: 24 March 2024.

6.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Burials, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). England Billion Graves Cemetery Index Retford All hallows. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.