See also

Family of Harry Liberty and May Warren

Husband: Harry Liberty

  • Name:

  • Harry Liberty3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Liberty (1837?- )

  • Mother:

  • Eliza Dollimore (1840- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer then a house painter5,6,7

  • Birth:

  • 5 Jun 1882

  • Leavesden, Hertfordshire, England3,4,5,6,7,8

  •  

  • 1891 and 1901 census say born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Baptism:

  • 9 Jul 1882 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, All Saints Crescent, Leavesden Green, Hertfordshire, England4

  •  

  • son of William Liberty (labourer) and Eliza of Leavesden, born on 5th June 1882

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 8)

  • 8 Shaftesbury Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England8

  •  

  • brother-in-law attending school and living with his brother-in-law Henry England, sister Louisa, niece Liberty, brother Arthur, sisters Kate and Minnie, and Caroline Croft and her baby daughter. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 19)

  • 77 Cecil Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • unmarried brother working as a carters labourer and living with his brother William, sister-in-law Emily, nieces Lilian and Violet, and nephews Ernest and Alfred. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 29)

  • 14 Judge Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • a married house painter living in five rooms with his wife May, son Henry, and daughters Irene and Gwendolen. Born in Leavesden Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 57)

  • 16 Osborne Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • a married house painter living with his wife May, daughters Irene and Gwendoline, and his incapacitated sister-in-law Florence Warren. Born on 5th June 1882

  • Death:

  • 27 Dec 1966 (age 84)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England9,10

  • Probate:

  • 17 Feb 1967

  • Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England10

  •  

  • of 16 Osborne Road Watford Hertfordshire died 27th December 1966, probate of £4,017 (~£73,000 in 2017) to Henry Charles Liberty draughtsman

Wife: May Warren

  • Name:

  • May Warren1,2,11,12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Father:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • dressmaker13

  • Birth:

  • 21 Sep 1877

  • Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, England6,7,12,13,14,15

  •  

  • 1901 and 1911 census say born in Chesham Buckinghamshire

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 3)

  • Mill Cottage, Hunton Bridge, Hertfordshire, England14

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Alfred and Mary, sisters Mary, Ada, Amy, Florence and Lily, and brother Frederick. Born in Chesham Bois Buckinghamshire

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 13)

  • Hunton Bridge, Hertfordshire, England15

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her parents Alfred, and sisters Mary, Florence, Ada and Lilly. Born in Chesham Bois Buckinghamshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 23)

  • 17 Acme Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England13

  •  

  • an unmarried daughter working as a dressmaker and living with her widowed mother Mary, and sisters Ada and Lilly. Born in Chesham Buckinghamshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 33)

  • 14 Judge Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband Harry, son Henry, and daughters Irene and Gwendolen. Born in Chesham Buckinghamshire and married for five years with three children, all of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 62)

  • 16 Osborne Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Harry, daughters Irene and Gwendoline, and her incapacitated sister Florence Warren. Born on 21st September 1877

  • Death:

  • Q2 1950 (age 73)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England16

Child 1: Henry Charles Liberty

  • Name:

  • Henry Charles Liberty17,18

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Alberta Vincer (1900-1979)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • draughtsman10

  • Birth:

  • 24 Dec 1905

  • Watford, Hertfordshire, England6,17,18,19

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 5)

  • 14 Judge Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • son living in five rooms with his parents Harry and May, and sisters Irene and Gwendolen. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 10 Sussex Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England19

  •  

  • a married works foreman? milk bottle department? living with his wife Alberta, sons Warren and Douglas, and a closed record (presumably son Peter). Born on 24th December 1905

  • Administrator:

  • 17 Feb 1967 (age 61)

  •  

     

    Henry Charles Liberty was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Harry Liberty on Friday on 17 February 1967 at the Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England

  • Death:

  • Q2 1976 (age 70)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England18

Child 2: Irene May Liberty

  • Name:

  • Irene May Liberty20

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Henry T Sheppard ( - )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • printers warehouse assistant7

  • Birth:

  • 7 Jan 1909

  • Watford, Hertfordshire, England6,7,20,21

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 2)

  • 14 Judge Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • daughter living in five rooms with her parents Harry and May, brother Henry, and sister Gwendolen. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 30)

  • 16 Osborne Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried printers warehouse assistant living with her parents Harry and May, sister Gwendoline, and her incapacitated aunt Florence Warren. Born on 7th January 1909 and married a Sheppard at a later date

  • Death:

  • 20 Apr 1985 (age 76)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England21,22

  • Probate:

  • 24 Sep 1985

  • Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England22

  •  

  • of 38 Horwood Court Hillrise Avenue Watford died 20th April 1985, administration not exceeding £40,000 (~£110,000 in 2107)

Child 3: Gwendolen Mary Liberty

  • Name:

  • Gwendolen Mary Liberty23

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • William Spicer ( - )

  • Birth:

  • 10 Sep 1910

  • Watford, Hertfordshire, England6,7,23,24

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 6 mns)

  • 14 Judge Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • daughter living in five rooms with her parents Harry and May, brother Henry, and sister Irene. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 29)

  • 16 Osborne Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried general w? living with her parents Harry and May, sister Irene, and her incapacitated aunt Florence Warren. Born on 10th September 1910 and married a Spicer at a later date

  • Death:

  • 6 Jun 1975 (age 64)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England24,25

  • Probate:

  • 31 Jul 1975

  • Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England25

  •  

  • of 132 Balmoral Road Watford died 6th June 1975, probate of £14,929 (~£114,000 in 2017)

Child 4: Leslie Douglas Liberty

  • Name:

  • Leslie Douglas Liberty26,27

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Beatrice Lewis (1915-1963)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Gladys May Parrack (1914-2007)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • board slatter milk discs28

  • Birth:

  • 13 May 1916

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England26,27,28

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 23)

  • 13 Yarmouth Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England28

  •  

  • a married board slatter milk discs (not sure what this was) living with his wife Beatrice. Born on 13th May 1916

  • Death:

  • Q4 1976 (age 60)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England27

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FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Marriages, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Hertfordshire banns and marriages Watford St. Andrew. Cit. Date: 17 January 2022.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Watford 1905 quarter:4 volume:3a page:1352. Cit. Date: 17 January 2022.

3.

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FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Hertfordshire Baptisms Leavesden All Saints baptisms page:89 entry:709. Cit. Date: 20 January 2022.

5.

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6.

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7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1637F page:15 line:25 letter code:DEVJ. Cit. Date: 24 January 2022.

8.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1120 folio:38 page:18 schedule:108. Cit. Date: 16 January 2022.

9.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1966 quarter:4 volume:4b page:389. Cit. Date: 25 January 2022.

10.

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England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1441 folio:44 page:21 schedule:400. Cit. Date: 25 January 2022.

15.

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England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1950 quarter:2 volume:4b page:231. Cit. Date: 25 January 2021.

17.

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18.

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19.

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20.

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21.

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22.

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25.

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