See also
Husband:
William Parish (1891-1967)
Wife:
Loveven Smith (1891-1969)
Children:
Marriage:
Q3 1920
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
28 May 1891
1921 census says born in Stowmarket Suffolk
Baptism:
5 Jun 1892 (age 1)
St. Margaret's Church, Southolt, Suffolk, England3
son of William Parrish (labourer) and Keziah of Worlingworth, baptised with his sister Maria
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 9)
Needham Road, Combs, Suffolk, England8
son living in three rooms with his parents Frederick and Kezia (sic), sisters Jane, Gertrude and Florence, and brothers Frederick, Alfred and Frank. Born in Shelland Suffolk
Military Service:
frm 13 Feb 1911 to 13 Feb 1916 (age 19-24)
British Army Suffolk Regiment 1/5th Battalion as no:11569
being 5' 6" tall with a chest of 36", expansion 2", having a fresh complexion, blue eyes, and brown hair. Called up for embodied service on 5th August 1914 and served at Gallipoli with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force from 30th July 1915 to 10th October 1915 when invalided home with dysentery
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 20)
14 Bridge Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England5
unmarried son working as a labourer at an explosives works and living in six rooms with his parents Frederick and Keziah, brothers Frederick, Alfred and Frank, and sister Florence. Born in Shelland Suffolk
Witness:
19 Jul 1919 (age 28)
William Parish witnessed the marriage of Frederick Parish and Mary Ann Elizabeth Wade on Saturday on 19 July 1919 at St. Matthew's Church, Mill Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 30)
13 Henniker Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
married head of the household working as a general labourer for Vickers Petters Ltd. manufacturers of crude oil engines at Ipswich works and living in two rooms with his wife Loveven. Born in Stowmarket Suffolk
Medals:
25 Mar 19229
1914-15 Star
Witness:
21 Jun 1924 (age 33)
William Parish witnessed the marriage of Frank Parish and Ada Eliza Parker on Saturday on 21 June 1924 at St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Green, Bramford, Suffolk, England
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 48)
149 Henniker Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
a married general labourer on sewer work living with his wife Lovelen, and his son Joseph. Born on 28th May 1891
Death:
28 Dec 1967 (age 76)
Probate:
4 Apr 1968
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10
Name:
Loveven Smith1
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
22 Sep 1891
death index says born in August 1888
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 30 yrs 10 mns)
13 Henniker Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
married wife doing home duties and living in two rooms with her husband William. Born in Chelmsford Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 48)
149 Henniker Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband William, and her son Joseph. Born on 22nd September 1891
Death:
18 Nov 1969 (age 78)
Probate:
15 Jan 1970
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12
of 520 Bramford Lane Ipswich died 18th November 1969, administration of £829 (~£12,000 in 2017)
Name:
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
Birth:
5 Aug 1921
Baptism:
4 Dec 1921 (age 0)
St. Mary the Virgin Church, Church Green, Bramford, Suffolk, England14
son of William parish (engineer) and Loveven of Bramford, born on 5th August 1921
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 18)
149 Henniker Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
an unmarried market gardener living with his parents William and Lovelen. Born on 5th August 1921
Death:
7 Sep 1998 (age 77)
Cremation:
16 Sep 1998
Ipswich Crematorium, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16
a retired scrap metal dealer who died on 7th September 1998 aged 77
Probate:
30 Sep 1998
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England17
grant and will, died 7th September 1998
Lovevens early years are mysterious, possibly because she came from a travelling family. Could she be Evelyn Smith born c1888
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1920 quarter:3 volume:4a page:2886. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1891 quarter:3 volume:4a page:765. Cit. Date: 1 November 2025.
Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Southolt St. Margaret baptisms entry:489. Cit. Date: 12 November 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Samford 1967 quarter:4 volume:4b page:1154. Cit. Date: 12 November 2025.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10691 class:RG78 piece:576 registration district:209 sub-district:3 enumeration district:6 schedule:222. Cit. Date: 1 November 2025.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9373 registration district:211 sub-district:1 enumeration district:5, 6 schedule:90. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6640A page:13 line:5 letter code:TXFG. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1761 folio:34 page:16 schedule:105. Cit. Date: 1 November 2025.
FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive Series:WO 363 regiment:Suffolk no:1156. Cit. Date: 12 November 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 1968 page:266. Cit. Date: 12 November 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 1969 quarter:4 volume:4b page:2791. Cit. Date: 12 November 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 1970 page:277. Cit. Date: 12 November 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1921 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1809. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.
Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Bramford St. Mary baptisms 1884-1924 page:150 entry:1196. Cit. Date: 11 November 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 1998 quarter:3 district:7471A register:A23B entry:112 date:0998. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.
Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Crematorium 1998. Cit. Date: 11 November 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 1998 no:9851516123. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1926 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1581. Cit. Date: 11 November 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 1926 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1711. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.
Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1999, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Bramford St. Mary burials 1862-1947 page:141 entry:1121. Cit. Date: 11 November 2025.