See also

Family of Frederick William Parrish and Vera Edith Nunn

  • Husband:

  • Frederick William Parrish (1920- )

  • Wife:

  • Vera Edith Nunn (1921-2014)

  • Status:

  • Divorced

  • Marriage:

  • 20 Dec 1941

  • St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Green, Bramford, Suffolk, England1 2

  •  

  • Frederick a bachelor of 3 High View Villas Henniker Road Bramford working as an optical mechanic and son of Frederick Parish deputy foreman cleaner. Vera a spinster of 3 Pitcairn Road Ipswich working as a store supervisor and daughter of Sidney Nunn a house decorator. Married by banns and witnessed by Sidney Augustus Nunn and Frederick Parish

Husband: Frederick William Parrish

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St Matthew 18 04 2017

  • Name:

  • Frederick William Parrish3 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Frederick Parish (1893-1964)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Ann Elizabeth Wade (1897-1936)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • opticians assistant then an optical mechanic5 2

  • Birth:

  • 3 Jun 1920

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England3 4 5

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Jul 1920 (age 0)

  • St. Matthew's Church, Mill Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son of Fred Parish and Mary Ann of 6 Handford Road, born on 3rd June 1920

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 19)

  • 3 High View Villa, Henniker Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried opticians assistant and a member of the St. Johns Ambulance Brigade living with his father Frederick, his step-mother Alice, and a closed record (presumably sister Joy). Born on 3rd June 1920

Wife: Vera Edith Nunn

  • Name:

  • Vera Edith Nunn6 1 2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shop assistant then supervisor7 2

  • Birth:

  • 24 Feb 1921

  • Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England6 8 9 7

  •  

  • 1939 register says born 23rd February 1921

  • Baptism:

  • 12 May 1921 (age 0)

  • St. George's Church, Church Lane, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England8

  •  

  • daughter od Sidney Augustus Nunn (shop assistant) and Beatrice of Ely Road Littleport, born on 24th February 1921

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 3 mns)

  • High Street, Littleport, Cambridgeshire, England9

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents Sidney and Beatrice, sister Marjorie, and her grandmother Annie Joslyn. Born in Littleport Cambridgeshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 18)

  • 3 Pitcairn Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried chain store shop assistant living with her married mother Beatrice, and her sister Marjorie. Born on 23rd February 1921 and married a Parrish at a later date

  • Death:

  • 22 Nov 2014 (age 93)

  • Suffolk "Registration District", Suffolk, England10 11 12

  • Cremation:

  • 10 Dec 2014

  • Ipswich Crematorium, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • died 22nd November 2014 aged 93

  • Probate:

  • 17 Jun 2015

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • grant and will, died 22nd November 2014

Note on Marriage

Divorce assumed as Vera remarried in 1972

Note on Husband: Frederick William Parrish

Unsure what happened to Frederick after the assumed divorce from Vera, cannot identify another marriage or a death record? need more information

Note on Wife: Vera Edith Nunn

After the assumed divorce from Frederick, Vera married Bert William Baldry (1912-1985) in the first quarter of 1972 in the Ipswich registration district13 14

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Gipping 1941 quarter:4 volume:4a page:3175. Cit. Date: 10 November 2025.

2.

Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1949, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Bramford St. Mary marriages 1938-1945 page:33 entry:65. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1920 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2188. Cit. Date: 10 November 2025.

4.

Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich St. matthew baptisms 1913-1924 page:78 entry:695. Cit. Date: 10 November 2025.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6640A page:13 line:35 letter code:TXFG. Cit. Date: 10 November 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). Ely 1921 quarter:1 volume:3b page:870. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6599D page:24 line:17 letter code:TVAP. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.

8.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Cambridgeshire Baptisms Littleport. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.

9.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:8188 registration district:184 sub-district:4 enumeration district:1, 2 schedule:38. Cit. Date: 11 November 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). Suffolk 2014 quarter:4 district:7481C entry:511178816. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.

11.

Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Crematorium 2014. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.

12.

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 2015 no:4489688. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.

13.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1972 quarter:1 volume:4b page:2181. Cit. Date: 11 November 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). Ipswich 1985 quarter:4 register:1185 volume:10 page:2678. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.