See also

Family of Richard Arthur Thompson and Lilian May Williams

  • Husband:

  • Richard Arthur Thompson (1918-1995)

  • Wife:

  • Lilian May Williams (1918-1984)

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1947

  • Ilford "Registration District", Essex, England1

Husband: Richard Arthur Thompson

  • Name:

  • Richard Arthur Thompson2 3 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Arthur Horace Thompson (1892-1966)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Ada Bibbing (1888-1964)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • stock exchange clerk5

  • Birth:

  • 1 Sep 1918

  • Leytonstone, Essex, England2 6 5 4

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Sep 1918 (age 0)

  • St. Margaret of Antioch Church, 15 Woodhouse Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son of Arthur Horace (railway clerk) and Alice Ada of 105 Cheneys Road

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 2 yrs 9 mns)

  • 105 Cheneys Road, Cann Hall, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son living in six rooms with his parents Arthur and Alice, brother Sydney, and sister Bessie. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 21)

  • 84 Palmeston Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried and unemployed stock exchange clerk living with his parents Arthur and Alice, brothers Sydney and Jack, sister Bessie, a closed record (presumably brother William), and his widowed grandfather Frank Bibbing. Born on 1st September 1918

  • Death:

  • 3 Oct 1995 (age 77)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England4 7

  • Probate:

  • 14 Nov 1995

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • of 4 Cumberland Court Oaks Drive Colchester died 3rd October 1995, probate of £166,459 (~£292,000 in 2017)

Wife: Lilian May Williams

  • Name:

  • Lilian May Williams8 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • GPO telegraphist9

  • Birth:

  • 25 May 1918

  • Hackney "Registration District", London, England8 10 9

  • Census absence:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 3)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 21)

  • 796 Longbridge Road, Barking, Essex, England9

  •  

  • an unmarried GPO telegraphist living with her parents George and Elizabeth. Born on 25th May 1918 and married a Thompson at a later date

  • Death:

  • Dec 1984 (age 66)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England10

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ilford 1947 quarter:2 5a page:841. Cit. Date: 26 October 2025.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). West Ham 1918 quarter:3 volume:4a page:442. Cit. Date: 25 October 2025.

3.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Leytonstone St. Margaret of Antioch baptisms 1911-1914 ref:WF/L84/4 RBp 4 image:77 page:148 entry:1181. Cit. Date: 26 October 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). Colchester 1995 quarter:4 district:4694A register:A65C entry:50 date:1095. Cit. Date: 26 October 2025.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1061D page:4 line:29 letter code:CCFK. Cit. Date: 25 October 2025.

6.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:8580 registration district:188 sub-district:9 enumeration district:22 schedule:322. Cit. Date: 25 October 2025.

7.

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 1995 week:50 no:9551515027Z. Cit. Date: 26 October 2025.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1918 quarter:2 volume:1b page:541. Cit. Date: 26 October 2025.

9.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1053E page:22 line:27 letter code:CCCV. Cit. Date: 26 October 2025.

10.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1984 quarter:4 register:1284 volume:9 page:2142. Cit. Date: 26 October 2025.