See also

Family of Bob Mee and Gwendolen Eileen Farrow

  • Husband:

  • Bob Mee (1916-2006)

  • Wife:

  • Gwendolen Eileen Farrow (1922-1979)

  • Marriage:

  • 19 Sep 1942

  • All Saints Church, Chevallier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England1 2

  •  

  • Bob a bachelor of 333 Bramford Road Ipswich working as a draughtsman and son of Arthur Alfred Mee an engineer. Gwendolen a spinster of 284 Bramford Lane Ipswich working as a telephonist and daughter of Arthur Farrow a turner. Married by banns and witnessed by Arthur Farrow, Eric Arthur Mee and Lucy Ellen Mee

Husband: Bob Mee

  • Name:

  • Bob Mee3 1 2 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • draughtsman2 5

  • Birth:

  • 26 Jul 1916

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England3 6 5 4

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 11 mns)

  • 293 Bramford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son living in five rooms with his parents Arthur and Lucy, sisters Helen, Joyce, Peggy and Pansy, brothers Jack and Bert, and widowed grandfather Arthur Mee. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 23)

  • 293 Bramford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried jig and tool draughtsman living with his parents Arthur and Lucy, sisters Helen, Peggy and Pansy, and brothers Jack and Eric. Born on 26th July 1916

  • Death:

  • 23 Mar 2006 (age 89)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England4 7 8

  • Cremation:

  • 31 Mar 2006

  • Ipswich Crematorium, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  • Interred:

  • 7 Apr 2006

  • New Cemetery, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • with his wife Gwendolen and presumably son Roger. Died 23rd March 2006 aged 89

  • Probate:

  • 6 Jul 2006

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • grant and will, died 23rd March 2006

Wife: Gwendolen Eileen Farrow

  • Name:

  • Gwendolen Eileen Farrow10

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Arthur Farrow (1881-1950)

  • Mother:

  • Grace Luff-Rolfe (1890-1969)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • telephone operator / telephonist11 2

  • Birth:

  • 10 Nov 1922

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

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 11th November 1923

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 16)

  • 284 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • an unmarried stockbrokers telephone operator living with her parents Arthur and Grace, brother John, and two closed records (presumably brother Kenneth and sister Greta). Born on 11th November 1923 and married a Mee at a later date

  • Death:

  • 27 Feb 1979 (age 56)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England12 13

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  • Cremation:

  • 6 Mar 1979

  • Ipswich Crematorium, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  • Interred:

  • 8 May 1979

  • New Cemetery, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • of Suffolk died 27th February 1979 aged 56

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1942 quarter:3 volume:4a page:3062. Cit. Date: 1 February 2026.

2.

Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns 1754-1949, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich All Saints marriages 1940-1949 page:72 entry:144. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

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 1916 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1838. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 2006 quarter:1 district:7471A register:A42B entry:153 date:0306. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 6600E page:6 line:33 letter code:TVAW. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

6.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9401 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration-district:9 schedule:291. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

7.

Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Crematorium 2006. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

8.

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 2006 no:2197899. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

9.

Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich New Cemetery 2006 plot:TR/3/2327. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1922 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1611. Cit. Date: 1 February 2026.

11.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 6600A page:12 line:17 letter code:TVA. Cit. Date: 1 February 2026.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1979 quarter:1 volume:10 page:2891. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

13.

Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich New Cemetery 1979 plot:TR/3/2327. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

14.

Ibid. Ipswich Crematorium 1979. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.