See also

Family of Clement Arthur Piper and Ethel Charlotte Mary Frost

Husband: Clement Arthur Piper

  • Name:

  • Clement Arthur Piper3 4 5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Thomas Piper (1858?- )

  • Mother:

  • Mary Ann Frost (1865- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • soldier then a fireman1 6 7 8

  • Birth:

  • 13 Dec 1891

  • Kersey, Suffolk, England3 9 6 7 8

  •  

  • 1911 census says born in Hadleigh Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 14 Feb 1892 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Hill, Kersey, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son of Thomas Piper (dealer) and Mary Ann

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 9)

  • The Street, Kersey, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • son living in three rooms with his parents Thomas and Mary, brothers George, Robert, William, Alan and Frederick, and sisters Elizabeth, Lily and Miriam. Born in Kersey Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • frm 21 Dec 1910 to 20 Dec 1922 (age 19-31)

  • British Army Royal Field Artillery as no:10056481

  •  

  • a labourer born in Kersey Hadleigh Suffolk who served in France in 1914. He married Ethel Charlotte Mary Smith in West Norwood on 18th September 1920 and daughter Sheila Florence Mary was born on 13th October 1925

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 19)

  • Royal Artillery / Cavalry Barracks, Butt Road, Colchester, Essex, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried private serving in the 115th Battery of the Royal Field Artillery. Born in Hadleigh Suffolk

  • Medals:

  • 9 Mar 19201 10

  •  

  •  

  • 1914 Star, British War and Victory medals, driver no:63669 in the Royal Field Artillery

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 29 yrs 6 mns)

  • Wildwood House, 38A Gipsey Road, West Norwood, London, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a L.C.C. fireman for London County Council at Lordship Lane and living in two rooms with his wife Ethel. Born in Kersey Hadleigh Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • School Auxilliary Fire Service, Gipsey Road, West Norwood, London, England8

  •  

  • a married fireman with the London Fire Brigade living with twenty-seven others. Born on 13th December 1891

  • Death:

  • 13 Feb 1958 (age 66)

  • Harborough Road Hospital, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England5 11

  • Probate:

  • 4 Jul 1958

  • Probate Registry, London, England11

  •  

  • of 18 Overstone Village Northamptonshire died 13th February 1958 at Harborough Road Hospital Northampton. administration of effects of £116 5s 4d (~£2,600 in 2017) to Violet Ivy Adelaide Piper widow

Wife: Ethel Charlotte Mary Frost

  • Name:

  • Ethel Charlotte Mary Frost1 2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • George Frost (1860- )

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Elizabeth Smith (1857- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic cook12

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1890

  • West Norwood, London, England13 14 15 12

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7 mns)

  • 26 Eden Road, Norwood, London, England14

  •  

  • daughter living in two rooms with her parents George and Sarah. Born in Norwood London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • 89 Gipsey Road, West Norwood, London, England15

  •  

  • daughter living in three rooms with her parents George and Sarah, sisters Florence and Maud, and brothers George and John. Born in West Norwood Surrey

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • 12 Gladstone Terrace, Bentons Lane, West Norwood, London, England12

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a domestic servant (cook) and living in five rooms with her parents George and Sarah, and brothers George and John. Born in West Norwood London

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 30 yrs 10 mns)

  • Wildwood House, 38A Gipsey Road, West Norwood, London, England7

  •  

  • married housewife doing home duties and living in two rooms with her husband Clement. Born in West Norwood

  • Death:

  • Q2 1927 (age 36)

  • Lambeth "Registration District", London, England16

Child 1: Sheila Florence Mary Piper

  • Name:

  • Sheila Florence Mary Piper1 17

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John N Smith ( - )

  • Birth:

  • 13 Oct 1921

  • West Norwood, London, England1 17 18 19

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 17)

  • The Talbot Inn, Chaddesley Corbett, Worcestershire, England18

  •  

  • unmarried doing paid domestic duties and living with her uncle Robert Piper, aunt Florence, her widowed grandmother Sarah Elizabeth Frost, cousins Olive, John, Peter and Raymond Frost, a closed record (presumably cousin Leonard Frost), and two others. Born on 13th October 1921 and married a Smith at a later date

  • Death:

  • Q3 1971 (age 49)

  • Hereford "Registration District", Herefordshire, England19

Sources

1.

FindMyPast Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Transcription, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). no:1005648 formerly 63669. Cit. Date: 27 July 2025.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Lambeth 1920 quarter:3 volume:1d page:722. Cit. Date: 27 July 2025.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Cosford 1892 quarter:1 volume:4a page:748. Cit. Date: 23 July 2025.

4.

Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Kersey St. Mary baptisms entry:603. Cit. Date: 26 July 2025.

5.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Northampton 1958 quarter:1 volume:3b page:675. Cit. Date: 30 July 2025.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10322 class:RG78 piece:544 registration district:198 sub-district:2 enumeration district:20 schedule:9999. Cit. Date: 30 July 2025.

7.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:2168 registration district:25 sub-district:5 enumeration district:28 schedule:181. Cit. Date: 27 July 2025.

8.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 0368E line:18 page:36 letter code:ANPU. Cit. Date: 30 July 2025.

9.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1749 folio:69 page:2 schedule:10. Cit. Date: 23 July 2025.

10.

Ancestry UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 363 piece:99 Royal Field Artillery. Cit. Date: 27 July 2025.

11.

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 1958 page:615. Cit. Date: 30 July 2025.

12.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:2129 class:RG78 piece:73 registration district:25 sub-district:5 enumeration district:30 schedule:145. Cit. Date: 28 July 2025.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1890 quarter:3 volume:1d page:527. Cit. Date: 28 July 2025.

14.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:418 folio:172 page:14 schedule:90. Cit. Date: 28 July 2025.

15.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:437 folio:8 page:7 schedule:38. Cit. Date: 28 July 2025.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1927 quarter:2 volume:1d page:282. Cit. Date: 28 July 2025.

17.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1921 quarter:4 volume:1d page:773. Cit. Date: 28 July 2025.

18.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 5813B page:4 line:10 letter code:QKHR. Cit. Date: 28 July 2025.

19.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hereford 1971 quarter:3 volume:9a page:33. Cit. Date: 28 July 2025.