Family of Arthur Edward Farrow and Edna Barbara Coupland

Husband: Arthur Edward Farrow

Arthur Edward Farrow, 1943, age 30

Name:
Arthur Edward Farrow² ³
Sex:
Male
Father:
Arthur Farrow (1881-1950)
Mother:
Grace Luff-Rolfe (1890-1969)
Occupation:
missionary⁴
Birth:
20 Sep 1913
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England² ⁵ ⁶ ⁴ ³
1921 census says born in Ipswich Suffolk
Baptism:
7 Jul 1914 (age 0)
All Saints Church, Chevallier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England⁵
son of Arthur Farrow (fitter and turner) and Grace of 284 Bramford Lane, baptised with sisters Grace and Gladys, born 20th September 1913
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 7 yrs 9 mns)
284 Bramford Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England⁶
son attending school and living in six rooms with his mother Grace, sisters Grace an Gladys, and brother John. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 26)
Newbold Missionary College, Stretton under Fosse, Warwickshire, England⁴
an unmarried student born 20th September 1913. Note that his future wife Barbara was also studying there
Witness:
19 Sep 1942 (age 28)
Arthur Edward Farrow witnessed the marriage of Bob Mee and Gwendolen Eileen Farrow on Saturday on 19 September 1942 at All Saints Church, Chevallier Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Death:
Q3 1979 (age 65-66)
Bolton "Registration District", Greater Manchester, England³

Edna Barbara Coupland

Name:
Edna Barbara Coupland⁷ ¹
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
17 Apr 1920
Sculcoates "Registration District", East Riding of Yorkshire, England⁷ ⁸ ⁴
1921 census says born in Hull
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 1 yr 2 mns)
6 Eton Terrace, Providence Row, Sculcoates, East Riding of Yorkshire, England⁸
daughter as Barbara living in four rooms with her parents Ernest and Hilda, brother Charles, and grandmother Rebecca Cockerill. Born in Hull
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 19)
Newbold Missionary College, Stretton under Fosse, Warwickshire, England⁴
an unmarried student as Barbara born 17th April 1920 and married a Farrow at a later date. Note that her future husband Arthur was also studying there
Death:
Q1 2009 (age 88)
Bolton "Registration District", Lancashire, England⁹

1.: England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Watford 1943 quarter:2 volume:3a page:2960. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

2.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1913 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1551. Cit. Date: 1 February 2026.

3.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bolton 1979 quarter:3 volume:38 page:105. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

4.: UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 5731F page:3 line:34 letter code:QFFN. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

5.: Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich All Saints baptisms 1887-1922 page:301 entry:2409. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

6.: England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9406 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration-district:14 schedule:211. Cit. Date: 1 February 2026.

7.: England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Sculcoates 1920 quarter:2 volume:9d page:285. Cit. Date: 2 February 2026.

8.: England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:23728 registration district:521 sub-district:8 enumeration-district:11 schedule:82. Cit. Date: 3 February 2026.

9.: England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bolton 2009 quarter:1 register:1C005 entry:100. Cit. Date: 3 February 2026.