See also

Family of William Richard Millyard and Priscilla Alderton

Husband: William Richard Millyard

  • Name:

  • William Richard Millyard1,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer5

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1876

  • Northwood, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England3,5,6,7

  •  

  • 1891 and 1911 census say born in West Cowes Isle of Wight (Northwood is part of Cowes)

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 4)

  • Park Road, Northwood, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England6

  •  

  • son living with his parents Richard and Elizabeth, sisters Elizabeth and Eliza, and brother Chas. Born in Northwood Hampshire

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 18)

  • Militia Barracks, Broadway, Sandown, Isle of Wight, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried militia artillery gunner, born in Cowes Isle of Wight

  • Military Service:

  • frm 2 Jul 1891 to 18 Nov 1909 (age 15-33)

  • British Army Royal Artillery 2nd C Battery no:RA/854022

  •  

  • being 5' 5½" tall, weighed 119 lbs, had a chest of 33/33½", a fresh complexion, brown eyes and brown hair. Served in India and China and was demoted a few times for crimes such as drunkenness. He was discharged at his own request

  • Medals:

  • 19002

  •  

  •  

  • the China medal

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 24)

  •  

  •  

  • away on military service

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 37)

  • 67 Albion Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a labourer in an iron foundry and living in five rooms with his wife Priscilla. Born in West Cowes Isle of Wight

  • Military Service:

  • frm 25 Aug 1914 to 17 Aug 1916 (age 41)

  • British Army Royal Horse and Field Artillery No 4th Depot no:873408

  •  

  • being 5' 10⅜" tall, weighing 160 lbs, with a chest of 40½", 3" expansion, brown eyes, grey hair and a scar on his left groin. He served with the British Expeditionary Force in France and was discharged as no longer being fit for military service

  • Wounded:

  • 23 Sep 1915 (age 39)

  • Vermelles, Pas-de-Calais, France

  •  

  • receiving gunshot wounds to his right shoulder and right jaw

  • Death:

  • Q1 1937 (age 60)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England4

Wife: Priscilla Alderton

  • Name:

  • Priscilla Alderton9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Alderton (1856?- )

  • Mother:

  • Alice Topple (1859- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • corset maker10

  • Birth:

  • May 1880

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England9,10,11,12

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 10 mns)

  • 20 Albion Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents William and Alice. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 10)

  • 45 Albion Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in four rooms with her parents William and Alice, sisters Jane, Violet and Pink, and brother William. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 20)

  • 14 Fore Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a machine buddy (corsets) and living with her parents William and Alice, sisters Jane, Violet, Pinkie, Cecelia and Elsie, and brothers William and Charles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 31)

  • 67 Albion Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband William. Born in Ipswich Suffolk with two children, both of whom had died

  • Death:

  • Q4 1933 (age 52)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England13

Child 1: Ernest Henry Millyard

  • Name:

  • Ernest Henry Millyard14,15

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1906

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England14

  • Death:

  • Q3 1906 (age 0)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England15

Child 2: Elsie Violet Millyard

  • Name:

  • Elsie Violet Millyard16,17

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1907

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England16

  • Death:

  • Q3 1908 (age 0)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England17

Child 3: Gladys May Millyard

  • Name:

  • Gladys May Millyard18,19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1911

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England18

  • Death:

  • Q3 1911 (age 0)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England19

Child 4: Charles Edward Millyard

  • Name:

  • Charles Edward Millyard20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • valve assembler and fitter21

  • Birth:

  • 2 Feb 1913

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England20,21

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 26)

  • 29 Elmhurst Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • an unmarried gun metal valve assembler and fitter living with his brother William, and his sister-in-law Elsie. Born on 2nd February 1913

  • Death:

  • 9 Jun 1944 (age 31)

  • East Suffolk Hospital, Anglesea Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England22,23

  • Probate:

  • 11 Jul 1944

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England23

  •  

  • of 29 Elmhurst Drive Ipswich died 9th June 1944 at The East Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital Ipswich, probate of effects of £87 15s 4d (~£3,200 in 2017) to Jane Alice Davies (wife of John Chillion Davies)

Child 5: William Richard Millyard

  • Name:

  • William Richard Millyard24,25

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Elsie Marjorie Mulley (1919-1941)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Joan Muriel Southgate (1922-2015)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer21

  • Birth:

  • 10 Nov 1916

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England21,24,25

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 22)

  • 29 Elmhurst Drive, Ipswich, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • a married brewers labourer (heavy worker) living with his brother Charles, and his wife Elsie. Born on 10th November 1916

  • Death:

  • 14 Jan 1984 (age 67)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England25,26

  • Probate:

  • 16 Mar 1984

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England26

  •  

  • of 29 Elmhurst Drive Ipswich died 14th January 1984, probate not exceeding £40,000 (~£119,000 in 2017)

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2.

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3.

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4.

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5.

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6.

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7.

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8.

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11.

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12.

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13.

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14.

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15.

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16.

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17.

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18.

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19.

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20.

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23.

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24.

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25.

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26.

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