See also

Family of Frederick Garnham and Susan Barber Grimwood

  • Husband:

  • Frederick Garnham (1859-1936)

  • Wife:

  • Susan Barber Grimwood (1864-1933)

  • Children:

  • Frederick Charles Garnham (1885-1960)

  •  

  • Elsie May Garnham (1887-1980)

  •  

  • Alfred Victor Garnham (1889-1889)

  • Marriage Banns:

  • 23 Nov 1884

  • St. Peter's Church, College Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England1

  •  

  • also read on 30th November and 6th December 1884. Frederick a bachelor, Susan a spinster, both of this parish and married on 11th December 1884

  • Marriage:

  • 11 Dec 1884

  • St. Peter's Church, College Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England2 1 3

  •  

  • Frederick a bachelor working as a seaman and son of William Garnham a seaman. Susan a spinster and daughter of Charles Grimwood an engine driver. Both of 37 New Cardinal Street, married by banns and witnessed by Alfred Betts and Elizabeth Bell

Husband: Frederick Garnham

  • Name:

  • Frederick Garnham4 2 3 5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • seaman / mariner then a foundry packer6 3 7 8 9

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1859

  • Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England4 10 11 6 7 8 9

  •  

  • 1881 census say born in Pinmill near Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 1)

  • Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • son as Frederick Garman living with his parents William and Martha, and brothers Ezra and Walter. Born in Chelmondiston Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 11)

  • Chelmondiston, Suffolk, England11

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  • son as Frederick Garman living with his mother Martha, brothers Ezra and Walter, and sisters Louisa and Jane. Born in Chelmondiston Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 21)

  • Western Belle, Woolwich, Kent, England6

  •  

  • unmarried ships mate living with William and James Waters. Born in Pinmill near Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 31)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 41)

  • 9 Ashmere Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a machine packer at an iron foundry and living with his wife Susan, and son Frederick. Born in Chelmondiston Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 51)

  • 35 Belle Vue Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • married father working as a packer for a lawn mower maker and living in six rooms with his wife Susan, son Frederick, and a Persey (sic) Tubb. Born in Chelmondiston

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 61 yrs 9 mns)

  • 35 Belle Vue Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a foundry packer for Ransomes Sims & Jeffries at Waterworks Street Ipswich and living in six rooms with his wife Susan. Born in Chelmondiston Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 27 May 1936 (age 76)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England5 12

  • Burial:

  • 2 Jun 1936

  • Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • died 27th May 1936 aged 78 and buried with his wife Susan

Wife: Susan Barber Grimwood

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Holy Trinity 18 04 2017

  • Name:

  • Susan Barber Grimwood13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Charles Grimwood (1839?-1884)

  • Mother:

  • Susannah Lambley (1823?-1893)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • book binder14

  • Birth:

  • 10 Aug 1864

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England15 13 16 14 7 8 9

  •  

  • birth registered as Susan Barber

  • Baptism:

  • 31 May 1868 (age 3)

  • Holy Trinity Church, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter of Charles Grimwood (labourer) and Susan of Back Hamlet, born 10th August 1864

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 7)

  • Curriers Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Charles and Susan, and brother William. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 11)

  • Back Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter as Lucy working as a book binder and living with her parents Charles and Susan, and brother William. Born in Ipswich Suffolk, (note no trace of a Lucy and age 11 is young for a book binder, so assumed as an alternative name for Susan)

  • Census absence:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 26)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 36)

  • 9 Ashmere Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Frederick, and son Frederick. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 51)

  • 35 Belle Vue Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • married mother and wife living in six rooms with her husband Frederick, son Frederick, and a Persey (sic) Tubb. Born in Ipswich

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 56 yrs 7 mns)

  • 35 Belle Vue Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • married wife living in six rooms with her husband Frederick. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 11 Apr 1933 (age 68)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England17 18

  • Burial:

  • 15 Apr 1933

  • Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • died 11th April 1933 aged 68

Child 1: Frederick Charles Garnham

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St Helen 18 04 2017

  • Name:

  • Frederick Charles Garnham19 20 21

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Ada Alice Clark (1889-1946)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • brass finisher, seaman, driller then an engineers fitter7 8 22 23

  • Birth:

  • 21 Sep 1885

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England19 7 8 22 23

  • Baptism:

  • 6 Dec 1885 (age 0)

  • St. Helen's Church, St. Helens Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England20

  •  

  • son of Frederick Garnham (sailor) and Susan of Alexandra Road

  • Census absence:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 5)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 15)

  • 9 Ashmere Grove, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a brass finisher living with his parents Frederick and Susan. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 25)

  • 35 Belle Vue Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a seaman and living in six rooms with his parents Frederick and Susan, and a Persey (sic) Tubb. Born in Ipswich

  • Military Service:

  • frm 21 Mar 1916 to 11 Apr 1919 (age 30-33)

  • British Army Suffolk Regiment as no:26534 then 66519624

  •  

  • served in France and suffered from coke fume poisoning on 15th May 1917 which long lasting effects. Transferred to the Labour Corps on 24th October 1918

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 34 yrs 6 mns)

  • 6 Goodwin Buildings, Southwark Bridge Road, St. George the Martyr, Surrey, England22

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a driller for Mrs Harvey Corp Engineers Woolwich Ltd Charlton and living in two rooms with his wife Ada. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • Cliff Villa, Cliff Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England23

  •  

  • a married engineers fitter & maintenance living with his wife Ada, and his brother-in-law George Clarke. Born on 21st September 1884

  • Death:

  • Q2 1960 (age 74)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England21

Child 2: Elsie May Garnham

  • Name:

  • Elsie May Garnham25

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • George Robert Wilson (1885-1957)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shop keeper26

  • Birth:

  • 21 May 1887

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England25 27 28 29 30 26 31

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 5th May 1887

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • 1 Lacey Cottages, Lacey Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England27

  •  

  • a visitor living with Thomas and Ellen Atkins and family. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • Floral Terrace, Sun Lane, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England28

  •  

  • a visitor living with Frederick and Ellen Catton. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • 67 Henslow Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England29

  •  

  • married wife living in six rooms with her husband Robert, and daughter Elsie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk and married for two years with one child, who is still living

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 34 yrs 1 mn)

  • 16-20 Queen Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England30

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in five rooms with her husband Robert, daughters Elsie, Muriel and Violet, and a servant. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 52)

  • 62 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England26

  •  

  • a married shopkeeper and housewife living with her husband Robert, daughter Muriel, and son George. Born on 5th May 1887

  • Death:

  • 13 May 1980 (age 92)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England31 32

  • Burial:

  • 19 May 1980

  • Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England32

  •  

  • died 13th May 1980 aged 92 of Ipswich, buried with her husband Robert and daughter Violet

Child 3: Alfred Victor Garnham

  • Name:

  • Alfred Victor Garnham33 34

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 8 Mar 1889

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England33 35

  • Death:

  • 21 Mar 1889 (age 13 dys)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England34 35 36

  • Burial:

  • 26 Mar 1889

  • Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England35 36

  •  

  • of Foxhall Road St. Clement Ipswich, died 21st March 1889 aged 13 days

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