See also
Holy Trinity 18 04 2017
Husband:
Henry Robert Benjamin Branch (1887-1940)
Wife:
Children:
Marriage Banns:
2 Jan 1921
Holy Trinity Church, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England1
also read on 9th and 16th January 1921, Henry a bachelor of Felixstowe, Gertrude a spinster of this parish
Marriage Banns:
2 Jan 1921
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Ferry Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England2
Henry a bachelor of this parish, Gertrude a spinster of Holy Trinity Ipswich
Marriage:
30 Jan 1921
Henry a bachelor working as a gardener of Holm Hills Farm Felixstowe and son of Henry Branch a horseman. Gertrude a spinster of 3 Holy Wells Cottages and daughter of the deceased William Garnham. Married by banns and witnessed by William Frances Garnham and Sarah Branch
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
9 Jul 1887
Baptism:
7 Aug 1887 (age 0)
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Ferry Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England6 7
son of Henry Branch (labourer) and Sarah of Felixstowe, born 9th July 1887
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 3)
Quintons Farm, Quinton's Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England11
son as Benjamin living with his parents Henry and Sarah, brother Charles, and sister Louisa. Born in Felixstowe Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 13)
3 Church Cottages, Church Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England12
son as Benjamin living in four rooms with his parents Harry and Sarah, brothers Charles and Albert, and sisters Louisa, Ethel and Florence. Born in Felixstowe Suffolk
Census absence:
2 Apr 1911 (age 23)
Military Service:
British Army Royal Garrison Artillery as Gunner no:71461
a gunner with the 1/1 Kent Heavy Battery
Medals:
22 Mar 192013
Victory and British War medals
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 34 yrs 11 mns)
1 Church Road, Old Felixstowe, Suffolk, England9
married head of the household working as a gardener for Mr. E Clarke Esq of Highrow Felixstowe and living in five rooms with his wife Gertrude. Born in Felixstowe Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 52)
189 Rosehill Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10
a married market gardener living with his wife Gertrude, and son Albert. Born on 9th July 1887
Death:
28 Dec 1940 (age 53)
Burial:
2 Jan 1941
Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14
plot T/30/18
St Margaret 18 04 2017
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
kitchen maid17
Birth:
10 Dec 1891
Baptism:
13 Mar 1892 (age 0)
St. Margaret's Church, Bolton Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16
daughter of William Garnham (gardener) and Alice of Castle Lodge, born on 10th December 1891
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 9)
3 Holywells Cottage, Bishop's Hill, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18
step-daughter living in four rooms with her step-father Arthur Spraggins, her mother Alice, brother William, sister Laura, and a boarder. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 19)
Ipswich Mental Hospital, Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England17
an unmarried servant working as a domestic kitchen maid for Ipswich Borough Council Asylum Service. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 29 yrs 6 mns)
1 Church Road, Old Felixstowe, Suffolk, England9
married wife doing home duties and living in five rooms with her husband Henry. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 47)
189 Rosehill Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10
married doing household duties and living with her husband Henry, and son Albert. Born on 10th December 1891 and married a Kidby at a later date
Death:
26 Feb 1978 (age 86)
Cremation:
7 Mar 1978
Ipswich Crematorium, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England21
Probate:
22 May 1978
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England20
of 189 Rosehill Road died 26th February 1978, administration of £6,031 (~£33,000 in 2017)
Name:
Sex:
Male
Birth:
30 Dec 1928
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 10)
189 Rosehill Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10
attending school and living with his parents Henry and Gertrude. Born on 30th December 1928
Death:
22 Dec 1992 (age 63)
Cremation:
4 Jan 1993
Ipswich Crematorium, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England24
Probate:
19 Feb 1993
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England25
of 189 Rosehill Road Ipswich died 22nd December 1992, administration not exceeding £125,000 (~£235,000 in 2107)
Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1949, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich Holy Trinity Banns 1917-1925 page:47 entry:141. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
Ibid. Felixstowe St. Peter and St. Paul Banns 1915-1945 page:50 entry:149. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1921 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1966. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1949, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich Holy Trinity marriages 1919-1929 page:16 entry:31. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1887 quarter:3 volume:4a page:831. Cit. Date: 12 September 2025.
Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Felixstowe St. Peter and St. Paul baptisms entry:184. Cit. Date: 12 September 2025.
Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Felixstowe St. Peter and St. Paul baptisms 1874-1917 page:23 entry:184. Cit. Date: 12 September 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1940 quarter:4 volume:4a page:2508. Cit. Date: 12 September 2025.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9461 registration district:214 sub-district:1 enumeration district:9, 14 schedule:86. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6611D page:12 line:31 letter code:TVOS. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1475 folio:14 page:21 schedule:123. Cit. Date: 12 September 2025.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1784 folio:6 page:4 schedule:20. Cit. Date: 12 September 2025.
Ancestry UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 329. Cit. Date: 12 September 2025.
Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Old cemetery 1941 internment:19410009 plot:T/30/18. Cit. Date: 12 September 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1892 quarter:2 volume:4a page:865. Cit. Date: 7 September 2025.
Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich St. Margaret baptisms 1876-1906 page:147 entry:1165. Cit. Date: 14 September 2025.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10854 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:31 schedule:9999. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1777 folio:70 page:36 schedule:229. Cit. Date: 8 September 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). hartismere 1978 quarter:1 volume:10 page:2899. Cit. Date: 11 September 2025.
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 1978 page:4697 no:781005153Y. Cit. Date: 11 September 2025.
Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Crematorium. Cit. Date: 11 September 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1929 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1555. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1992 quarter:4 register:1292 volume:10 page:2796. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Crematorium 1993. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
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 1993 week:70 no:9351502804Z. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1930 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1477. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1938 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1164. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.
Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Old Cemetery 1938 internment:19380931 plot:T/11/11. Cit. Date: 10 September 2025.