See also

Family of Bertie Stephen Stevens and Beatrice May Humphrey

Husband: Bertie Stephen Stevens

  • Name:

  • Bertie Stephen Stevens3 4 5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Henry Samuel Stevens (1864-1928)

  • Mother:

  • Charlotte Jane Pearl (1865-1935)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • milkman (milk rounds/salesman), general labourer then a railway platelayer6 7 8

  • Birth:

  • 21 Feb 1895

  • Bosmere "Registration District", Suffolk, England3 9 6 7 8

  •  

  • 1901, 1911 and 1921 census say born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7)

  • 481 Bramford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • son living with his parents Henry and Jane, and brothers George, William, Charles and Harry. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Apr 1902 (age 7)

  • All Saints Church, Chevallier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son of Henry Stevens (labourer) and Jane of 481 Bramford Road, baptised with brothers William, Charles and Harry

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • 481 Bramford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a milk seller and living in six rooms with his parents Henry and Jane, brothers William, Harry, and Charles, and his widowed adopted grandfather George Francis. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 26 yrs 4 mns)

  • 481 Bramford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son and an unemployed general labourer for Great Eastern Railway at the Permanent Way Depot Ipswich living in six rooms with his parents Henry and Jane, and brother Charles. Born in Ipswich

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 44)

  • 89 Eastgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • a married platelayer for L.N.E.R. (London and North East Railway) (heavy worker) living with his wife Beatrice, son Gerald, daughter Olive, and four closed records (presumably sons Peter and John, and daughters Dorothy and Gladys). Born on 21st February 1895

  • Death:

  • Q2 1950 (age 55)

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England5

Wife: Beatrice May Humphrey

  • Name:

  • Beatrice May Humphrey10 11 1 2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant12

  • Birth:

  • 26 Dec 1902

  • Great Whelnetham, Suffolk, England10 13 12 8 14

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Sicklesmere which is next to Great Whelnetham

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Feb 1903 (age 0)

  • St. Thomas a Becket Church, Stanningfield Rod, Great Whelnetham, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • daughter of George Humphries (labourer) and Lavinia

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 8)

  • 9 Nowton Road, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in eight rooms with her parents George and Lavinia, brothers Henry, William, George,. Charles, Kimberley and John, and sister Frances. Born in Great Whelnetham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 18 yrs 6 mns)

  • Nowton Hall, Nowton, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • an unmarried general domestic servant living in fourteen rooms with George and Edith Orbell, and another servant. Born in Sicklesmere Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 36)

  • 89 Eastgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Bertie, son Gerald, daughter Olive, and four closed records (presumably sons Peter and John, and daughters Dorothy and Gladys). Born on 26th December 1902

  • Death:

  • Dec 1986 (age 83-84)

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England14

Child 1: Phyllis Katherine Stevens

  • Name:

  • Phyllis Katherine Stevens15 16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1926

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England15

  • Death:

  • Q4 1928 (age 2)

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England16

Child 2: Gerald Henry Stevens

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Son: Gerald Henry Stevens

  • Name:

  • Gerald Henry Stevens17 18

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Vera Ellen Farrow (1928-2009)

  • Birth:

  • 4 Jul 1927

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England17 8 18

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 12)

  • 89 Eastgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • attending school and living with his parents Bertie, sister Olive, and four closed records (presumably bothers Peter and John, and sisters Dorothy and Gladys). Born on 4th July 1927

  • Death:

  • 15 Oct 1990 (age 63)

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England18 19

  • Probate:

  • 7 Jan 1991

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England19

  •  

  • of 62 Oaks Road Bury St. Edmunds died 15th October 1990, probate not exceeding £115,000 (~£231,000 in 2017)

Child 3: Harry Bertram Stevens

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Son: Harry Bertram Stevens

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Spouse: Joy Sylvia Churchyard

Child 4: Olive Doreen Stevens

  • Name:

  • Olive Doreen Stevens23

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Roy Lewis Johnson (1926-2002)

  • Birth:

  • 18 Sep 1930

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England24 23 8 25

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 9)

  • 89 Eastgate Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • attending school and living with her parents Bertie, brother Gerald, and four closed records (presumably bothers Peter and John, and sisters Dorothy and Gladys). Born on 18th September 1930 and married a Johnson at a later date

  • Death:

  • 19 Oct 1996 (age 66)

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England24 25

Child 5: Dorothy June Stevens

Child 6: Peter Francis Stevens

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Son: Peter Francis Stevens

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Spouse: Jean Muriel Sargeant

Child 7: Gladys Stacey Stevens

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Daughter: Gladys Stacey Stevens

  • Name:

  • Gladys Stacey Stevens30

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 16 Jun 1936

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England30 31

  • Death:

  • 5 Jul 2021 (age 85)

  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England32 31

Child 8: John N Stevens

  • Name:

  • John N Stevens33

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 21 May 1938

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England33 31

  • Death:

  • 1 Apr 2014 (age 75)

  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England31

Child 10: Brian Richard Stevens

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Son: Brian Richard Stevens

  • Name:

  • Brian Richard Stevens34 35

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Gillian Ann Gifford (1943-2001)

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1943

  • Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England34

  • Death:

  • 20 Sep 2014 (age 70)

  • Suffolk "Registration District", Suffolk, England35 36

  • Probate:

  • 3 Dec 2014

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England36

  •  

  • grant and will, died 20th September 2014

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1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1925 quarter:3 volume:4a page:2379. Cit. Date: 10 August 2025.

2.

Ancestry Parish Marriages and Banns, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1949 Bury St. Edmunds St. James marriages page:50 entry:100. Cit. Date: 19 August 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). Bosmere 1895 quarter:2 volume:4a page:858. Cit. Date: 6 August 2025.

4.

Ancestry Parish Baptisms, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Suffolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924 Ipswich All Saints baptisms page:143 entry:116. Cit. Date: 22 August 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). Bury St. Edmunds 1950 quarter:2 volume:4b page:820. Cit. Date: 19 August 2025.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10806 class:RG78 piece:584 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:8 schedule:77. Cit. Date: 7 August 2025.

7.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9402 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:10 schedule:27. Cit. Date: 9 August 2025.

8.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6659I page:7 line:25 letter code:TYAK. Cit. Date: 13 August 2025.

9.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1774 folio:99 page:22 schedule:147. Cit. Date: 7 August 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). Thingoe 1903 quarter:1 volume:4a page:951. Cit. Date: 19 August 2025.

11.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Great Whelnetham St. Thomas a Becket baptisms. Cit. Date: 19 August 2025.

12.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9317 registration district:207 sub-district:1 enumeration district:10, 11 schedule:19. Cit. Date: 19 August 2025.

13.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10620 class:RG78 piece:570 registration district:207 sub-district:2 enumeration district:9 schedule:135. Cit. Date: 19 August 2025.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1986 quarter:4 register:1286 volume:10 page:2425. Cit. Date: 19 August 2025.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1926 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1550. Cit. Date: 12 August 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). Bury St. Edmunds 1928 quarter:4 volume:4a page:936. Cit. Date: 19 August 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). Bury St. Edmunds 1927 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1437. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1990 quarter:4 register:1090 volume:10 page:2499. Cit. Date: 14 August 2025.

19.

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). Ipswich 1991 page:8106 no:9151500154L. Cit. Date: 14 August 2025.

20.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1929 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1520. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

21.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Suffolk 2014 quarter:2 district:7481G entry:510194428. Cit. Date: 14 August 2025.

22.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Stevens Family Tree by Alan Stevens. Cit. Date: 14 August 2025.

23.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1930 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1409. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

24.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Stevens Family Tree by Alan Stevens. Cit. Date: 13 August 2025.

25.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1996 quarter:4 district:7421A register:A17D entry:228 date:1096. Cit. Date: 13 August 2025.

26.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1932 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1495. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

27.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Suffolk 2014 quarter:2 district:7481E entry:510458393. Cit. Date: 13 August 2025.

28.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1934 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1409. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

29.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Suffolk 2018 quarter:1 district:7481F entry:517060211. Cit. Date: 13 August 2018.

30.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1936 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1437. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

31.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Stevens Family Tree by Alan Stevens. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

32.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Suffolk 2021 quarter:3 district:7481E entry:522449046. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

33.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1938 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1499. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

34.

Ibid. Bury St. Edmunds 1943 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1390. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

35.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Suffolk 2014 quarter:3 district:7481E entry:510867493. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.

36.

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). Ipswich 2014 no:443674. Cit. Date: 12 August 2025.