See also

Family of Sydney William Thompson and Beryl Newton Chapman

  • Husband:

  • Sydney William Thompson (1917-1976)

  • Wife:

  • Beryl Newton Chapman (1924-2001)

  • Marriage:

  • 1948

  • Nairobi, Colony and Protectorate of Kenya1

Husband: Sydney William Thompson

  • Name:

  • Sydney William Thompson2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Arthur Horace Thompson (1892-1966)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Ada Bibbing (1888-1964)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • electrical engineer4

  • Birth:

  • 10 Apr 1917

  • Leytonstone, Essex, England2 3 5 4 1

  • Baptism:

  • 15 May 1917 (age 0)

  • St. Columba's Church, Wanstead, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son of Arthur Horace Thompson (railway clerk) and Alice Ada of 189 Cann Hall Road, born on 10th May 1917

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 2 mns)

  • 105 Cheneys Road, Cann Hall, Essex, England5

  •  

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

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 22)

  • 84 Palmeston Road, Buckhurst Hill, Essex, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried electrical engineer (heavy worker) and living with his parents Arthur and Alice, brothers Richard and Jack, sister Bessie, a closed record (presumably brother William), and his widowed grandfather Frank Bibbing. Born on 10th April 1917

  • Death:

  • 3 Apr 1976 (age 58)

  • Nairobi, Ukamba, Kenya1

Wife: Beryl Newton Chapman

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Beryl Newton Chapman, 1944?, age 20

  • Name:

  • Beryl Newton Chapman1 6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 25 Jun 1924

  • Swindon, Wiltshire, England1 6

  • Death:

  • 10 Nov 2001 (age 77)

  • Busselton, Western Australia, Australia1

Note on Wife: Beryl Newton Chapman

Beryl previously married Ivor Leonard Wareham (1921-1994) in Nairobi c1944 and a divorce is assumed1

Sources

1.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Neilson/Roach by elaine_johnston1010. 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 1917 quarter:2 volume:4a page:531. Cit. Date: 25 October 2025.

3.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Wanstead Slip St. Columba baptisms 1915-1930 ref:WF/L84/5 RBp 3 image:15 page:25 entry:221. Cit. Date: 26 October 2025.

4.

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.

5.

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.

6.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Swindon 1924 quarter:3 volume:5a page:44. Cit. Date: 26 October 2025.