See also

Family of John Avery Brown and Lilian Doris Stokes

  • Husband:

  • John Avery Brown (1894-1941)

  • Wife:

  • Lilian Doris Stokes (1904-1967)

  • Children:

  • Doris May Brown (1927-1984)

  • Status:

  • Divorced

  • Marriage:

  • Q2 1927

  • Islington "Registration District", London, England1

  • Divorce:

  • 27 Nov 19392

  •  

Husband: John Avery Brown

  • Name:

  • John Avery Brown1,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • messenger, typewriter cleaner and a Royal Navy seaman5,6

  • Birth:

  • 25 Aug 1894

  • Marylebone, London, England3,5,7

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • 79 Allcroft Road, Gospel Oak, London, England7

  •  

  • son living in two rooms with his parents John and Clara, and brother Arthur. Born in Marylebone London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • 40 Dale Road, Gospel Oak, London, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a messenger and living in two rooms with his parents John and Clara, and brother Arthur. Born in St. Marylebone London

  • Military Service:

  • frm 25 Aug 1912 to 9 May 1923 (age 18-28)

  • Royal Navy able seaman no:J.183486

  •  

  • a typewriter cleaner who was born in Marylebone on 25th August 1894. He was 5' 7½" tall, with a chest of 34", brown hair, blue eyes, a fresh complexion, a mole on right hip and a scar on his right knee. He served as an able seaman until he was invalided out

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 45)

  • The Bexley Hospital, Old Bexley Lane, Dartford, Kent, England8

  •  

  • a married patient described as an electrician's labourer and born in 1895

  • Death:

  • 20 Mar 1941 (age 46)

  • The Bexley Hospital, Old Bexley Lane, Dartford, Kent, England4,9

  • Probate:

  • 13 Oct 1941

  • Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales9

  •  

  • of The Mental Hospital Bexley Kent died 20th March 1941, administration (limited) of effects of £571 19s 9d (~£22,100 in 2017) to The Public Trustee

Wife: Lilian Doris Stokes

  • Name:

  • Lilian Doris Stokes10

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Charles Walker Stokes (1882-1942)

  • Mother:

  • Emma Bertha Butcher (1883-1967)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • waitress11

  •  

  • in a private club

  • Birth:

  • 29 Mar 1904

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England10,11,12

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • 195 Cavendish Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her parents Charles and Emma, sister Violet, and brother Leonard. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 35)

  • 22 Almedia Street, Islington, London, England11

  •  

  • married dining club waitress living with Thomas and Mary Brennan and family. Born on 29th March 1904 and married a Morgan at a later date

  • Death:

  • 8 May 1967 (age 63)

  • Enfield "Registration District", Greater London, England13,14

  • Probate:

  • 24 Jul 1967

  • Probate Registry, Norwich, Norfolk, England14

  •  

  • of 10 Lowther Drive Enfield Middlesex died 8th May 1967, administration of £859 (~£13,900 in 2017) to Anthony Charles Morgan sales representative

Child 1: Doris May Brown

  • Name:

  • Doris May Brown15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Reginald Stanley Topple Rodwell (1926-2015)

  • Birth:

  • 28 Aug 1927

  • St. Pancras "Registration District", London, England15,16,17

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 12)

  • 117 Fletcher Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • attending school and living with her grandparents Charles and Emma Stokes. Born on 28th August 1927 and married a Rodwell at a later date

  • Death:

  • 29 Jul 1984 (age 56)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England17,18

  • Probate:

  • 8 Oct 1984

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • of 23 Bodiam Road Ipswich died 29th July 1984, probate not exceeding £40,000 (~£119,000 in 2017)

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Islington 1927 quarter:2 volume:1b page:644. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.

2.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Dersley and Cracknell Tree by trish3512. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Marylebone 1894 quarter:3 volume:1a page:516. Cit. Date: 2 June 2021.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dartford 1941 quarter:1 volume:2a page:2302. Cit. Date: 2 June 2021.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:757 class:RG78 piece:26 registration district:9 sub-district:4 enumeration district:13 schedule:488. Cit. Date: 2 June 2021.

6.

FindMyPast British Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1924 Transcription, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:ADM 188/683/18348 no:J.18348. Cit. Date: 2 June 2021.

7.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:154 folio:97 page:15. Cit. Date: 2 June 2021.

8.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1700F page:13 line:26 letter code:DHHC. Cit. Date: 2 June 2021.

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). London 1941 page:645. Cit. Date: 2 June 2021.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1904 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1060. Cit. Date: 29 May 2021.

11.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0271J page:8 line:3 letter code:ALGS. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.

12.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10829 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:4 schedule:233. Cit. Date: 29 May 2021.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Enfield 1967 quarter:2 volume:5b page:232. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.

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). Norwich 1967 page:515. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). St Pancras 1927 quarter:3 volume:1b page:107. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.

16.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6608J page:4 line:17 letter code:TVOB. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1984 quarter:3 register:784 volume:10 page:2394. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.

18.

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 1984 page:7993 no:8451511286Z. Cit. Date: 1 June 2021.