See also

Family of Leonard Dollimore and Caroline Meekins

Husband: Leonard Dollimore

  • Name:

  • Leonard Dollimore2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Samuel Dollimore (1837- )

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Fennemore (1844?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer and stoker then a metroploitan police constable5,6,7

  • Birth:

  • 4 Mar 1885

  • Bushey, Hertfordshire, England2,3,5,6,7,8

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 5th March 1885

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Mar 1885 (age 0)

  • St. Matthews Church, Eastbury Road, Oxhey, Hertfordshire, England3

  •  

  • son of Samuel Dollemore (labourer) and Sarah formerly Fennimore of Capel Road, born on 4th March 1885

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • 91 Fearnley Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England8

  •  

  • son living with his parents Samuel and Sarah, sisters Elizabeth, Mary and Jessie, brothers Albert and George, and widowed grandfather Samuel Fennimore. Born in Bushey Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • 79 Fearnley Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a labourer stoker and living with his widowed mother Sarah, and sister Jessie. Born in Bushey Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • 79 Farley Road, Catford, London, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household as Leonard Dolamore working as a metropolitan police constable and living in four rooms with his wife Caroline and daughter Nelly. Born in New Bushey Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • 243 Torridon Road, Catford, London, England7

  •  

  • a widowed police constable in the Metropolitan Police Reserve living alone. Born on 5th March 1885

  • Death:

  • 29 Oct 1944 (age 59)

  • Lewisham "Registration District", Greater London, England4,9

  • Probate:

  • 4 Dec 1944

  • Probate Registry, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England9

  •  

  • of 243 Torridon Road Catford Kent died 29th October 1944, administration (with will) of effects of £414 10s 8d (~£15,000 in 2017) to Nelly Florence Davis (wife of Arthur Frederick Davis)

Wife: Caroline Meekins

  • Name:

  • Caroline Meekins1,10,11

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Carrie

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant11

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1883

  • Poslingford, Suffolk, England6,10,11,12

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7)

  • Wentford, Poslingford, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Charles and Husley (sic), brothers Eli, William, George, Samuel, Ernest, John and Arthur, and sister Mary Ann. Born in Poslingford Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • Snow Hill, Clare, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • unmarried daughter as Carrie Meakins working as general domestic servant and living with her parents Charles and Hasley (sic), and brothers Eli, George, John and Arthur. Born in Poslingford Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 27)

  • 79 Farley Road, Catford, London, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband Leonard and daughter Nelly. Born in Poslingford with Clare Suffolk and married for two years with one child who is still living

  • Death:

  • 13 Sep 1932 (age 49)

  • Lewisham "Registration District", London, England13,14

  • Probate:

  • 6 Dec 1932

  • Probate Registry, London, England14

  •  

  • of 80 Honley Road Catford Kent (wife of Leonard Dolamore) died 13th September 1932, administration of effects of £293 3s 6d (~£13,000 in 2017) to the said Leonard Dolamore police constable

Child 1: Nelly Florence Dolamore

  • Name:

  • Nelly Florence Dolamore15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Arthur F Davis ( - )

  • Birth:

  • 4 Jul 1909

  • Catford, London, England6,15,16

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 1)

  • 79 Farley Road, Catford, London, England6

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her Leonard and Caroline. Born in Catford Kent

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 30)

  • Mickleburgh, Mytchett Road, Mytchett Surrey, England17

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with two closed records (presumably daughters Beryl and Marian) and her son Alan. Born on 4th July 1909

  • Administrator:

  • 4 Dec 1944 (age 35)

  •  

     

    Nelly Florence Dolamore was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Leonard Dollimore on Monday on 4 December 1944 at the Probate Registry, Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England

  • Death:

  • 6 Sep 1996 (age 87)

  • Ringwood and Fordingbridge "Registration District", Hampshire, England16,18

  • Probate:

  • 13 Nov 1996

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England18

  •  

  • grant and will, died 6th September 1996

Child 2: Doris Alice Dolamore

  • Name:

  • Doris Alice Dolamore19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Cecil E King ( - )

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1916

  • Lewisham "Registration District", Greater London, England19

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England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Lambeth 1908 quarter:2 volume:1d page:798. Cit. Date: 28 October 2021.

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 1885 quarter:2 volume:3a page:515. Cit. Date: 28 October 2021.

3.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Hertfordshire Baptisms Oxhey page:32 entry:249. Cit. Date: 30 October 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). Lewisham 1944 quarter:4 volume:1d page:650. Cit. Date: 29 October 2021.

5.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1318 folio:94 page:7 schedule:41. Cit. Date: 28 October 2021.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:2783 class:RG78 piece:95 registration district:29 sub-district:3 enumeration district:34 schedule:365. Cit. Date: 28 October 2021.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0391J page:3 line:26 letter code:AOKD. Cit. Date: 29 October 2021.

8.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:119 folio:63 page:13. Cit. Date: 28 October 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). Wakefield 1944 page:695. Cit. Date: 29 October 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). Risbridge 1883 quarter:2 volume:4a page:579. Cit. Date: 29 October 2021.

11.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1740 folio:55 page:5 schedule:36. Cit. Date: 29 October 2021.

12.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1438 folio:87 page:2 schedule:7. Cit. Date: 29 October 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). Lewisham 1932 quarter:3 volume:1d page:847. Cit. Date: 29 October 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). London 1932 page:134. Cit. Date: 29 October 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). Lewisham 1909 quarter:3 volume:1d page:1101. Cit. Date: 28 October 2021.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ringwood and Fordingbridge 1996 quarter:3 district:4981 register:20 entry:173 date:0996. Cit. Date: 29 October 2021.

17.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1898B/014/22 letter code:DMMO. Cit. Date: 29 October 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). Winchester 1996 no:9652425640. Cit. Date: 29 October 2021.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lewisham 1916 quarter:4 volume:1d page:1811. Cit. Date: 28 October 2021.