See also

Family of William John George Hammond and Gertrude Florence Preston

  • Husband:

  • William John George Hammond (1890-1966)

  • Wife:

  • Gertrude Florence Preston (1898-1998)

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1924

  • Brentford "Registration District", Middlesex, England1

Husband: William John George Hammond

  • Name:

  • William John George Hammond2 3 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Hammond (1865-1959)

  • Mother:

  • Betsey Colquhoun (1866-1919)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • jeweller's assistant5 6

  • Birth:

  • 5 Feb 1890

  • Chiswick, Middlesex, England2 3 7 8 5 6

  • Baptism:

  • 16 Mar 1890 (age 0)

  • St. George's Church, High Street, Old Brentford, Middlesex, England3

  •  

  • son of William Page Hammond (signalman) and Betsy of 12 Herne Road Stran-on-the-Green, born 5th February 1890

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1)

  • 12 Hearn Road, Chiswick, Middlesex, England7

  •  

  • son living in three rooms with his parents William and Betsy. Born in Chiswick Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • 63 Brook Road, Brentford, Middlesex, England8

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Belesty (sic), brothers George, John and James, and his widowed grandmother Elizabeth Colquhoun. Born in Chiswick Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 21)

  • 69 Hamilton Road, Brentford, Middlesex, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a jewellers assistant and living in six rooms with his parents William and Betesty (sic), and brothers George, John and James. Born in Chiswick Middlesex

  • Census absence:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 31)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 49)

  • 14 Church Walk, Brentford, Middlesex, England6

  •  

  • a married jeweller's assistant living with his wife Gertrude. Born on 5th February 1890

  • Death:

  • 5 Dec 1966 (age 76)

  • Richmond upon Thames "Registration District", Greater London, England4 9

  • Probate:

  • 2 Jun 1967

  • Probate Registry, London, England9

  •  

  • of 25 Gladstone Avenue Twickenham Middlesex died 5th December 1966, probate of £2,139 (~£35,000 in 2017) to Gertrude Florence Hammond widow

Wife: Gertrude Florence Preston

  • Name:

  • Gertrude Florence Preston10 11 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • Julia Eliza Granville Seabrook (1870-1956)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • telephone operator / telephonist12

  • Birth:

  • 26 Dec 1898

  • Barnes, Surrey, England10 11 13 14 12 6 15

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Mortlake

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Jul 1899 (age 0)

  • St. Michael and All Angels Church, Elm Bank Gardens, Barnes, Surrey, England11

  •  

  • daughter of Arthur Preston (commercial traveller) and Julia Eliza Granville of 21 White Hart Lane, born 26th December 1898

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2)

  • 7 Heath Gardens, Twickenham, Middlesex, England13

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Arthur and Julia, and aunt Hetty Seabrook. Born in Barnes Surrey

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • 94 Heath Road, Twickenham, Middlesex, England14

  •  

  • daughter living in five rooms with her parents Arthur and Julia. Born in Barnes Surrey

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 22 yrs 6 mns)

  • 47 Kent Road, Acton, Middlesex, England12

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a telephonist for the London Telephone Service at the Mayfair Exchange and living in four rooms with her invalided father Arthur, and her mother Julia. Born in Mortlake

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 40)

  • 14 Church Walk, Brentford, Middlesex, England6

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband William. Born on 26th December 1898

  • Administrator:

  • 7 Apr 1959 (age 60)

  •  

     

    Gertrude Florence Preston was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of William Hammond on Tuesday on 7 April 1959 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Administrator:

  • 2 Jun 1967 (age 68)

  •  

     

    Gertrude Florence Preston was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of William John George Hammond on Friday on 2 June 1967 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • Aug 1998 (age 99)

  • Milton Keynes "Registration District", Buckinghamshire, England15

Note on Wife: Gertrude Florence Preston

Gertrude's mother Julia married her husband William's father after both were widowed

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Brentford 1924 quarter:2 volume:3a page:373. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Brentford 1890 quarter:1 volume:3a page:123. Cit. Date: 9 April 2025.

3.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Old Brentford St. George baptisms 1883-1902 page:65 entry:515. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Richmond upon Thames 1966 quarter:4 volume:5d page:858. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:6920 class:RG78 piece:343B registration district:128 sub-district:4 enumeration district:53 schedule:296. Cit. Date: 9 April 2025.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0673E page:12 line:44 letter code:BBAW. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

7.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1034 folio:182 page:14 schedule:84. Cit. Date: 9 April 2025.

8.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1195 folio:71 page:47 schedule:260. Cit. Date: 9 April 2025.

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 1967 page:86. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Richmond Surrey 1899 quarter:1 volume:2a page:439. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

11.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Surrey Baptisms St. Michael Barnes baptisms 1894-1910 Surrey History centre ref:6150/1 page:42 entry:333. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

12.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:6391 registration district:128 sub-district:7 enumeration district:37 schedule:63. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

13.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1189 folio:100 page:2 schedule:10. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

14.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:6851 class:RG78 piece:341 registration district:128 sub-district:2 enumeration district:18 schedule:484. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Milton Keynes 1998 quarter:3 district:3261B register:B21B entry:203 date:0898. Cit. Date: 11 April 2025.