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Family of Vernon Woodrow Churchill and Phyllis Hilda Patricia Campton

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1945 marriage certificate Vernon Woodnow Churchill to Phyllis Hilda Patricia Campton

  • Husband:

  • Vernon Woodrow Churchill (1919-1997)

  • Wife:

  • Phyllis Hilda Patricia Campton (1927-1988)

  • Status:

  • Divorced

  • Marriage:

  • 6 Oct 1945

  • Register Office, Devizes, Wiltshire, England1

  •  

  • Vernon a bachelor of Blandford House Park Rapids Minnesota serving as a private (road man) in the U.S. Army and son of William Delpent (sic) Churchill a farmer. Phyllis a spinster of Norville Terrace Upavon working as a N.A.A.F.I. assistant and daughter of Thomas Campton a clerk of works assistant for the Air Ministry. Married by certificate and witnessed by Thomas Campton, Mrs Doris Weeding and Doris Weeding

Husband: Vernon Woodrow Churchill

  • Name:

  • Vernon Woodrow Churchill1 2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 28 Jun 1919

  • Park Rapids, Hubbard County, Minnesota, USA3

  • Death:

  • 1 Dec 1997 (age 78)

  • The Dalles, Wasco, Oregon, USA3

Wife: Phyllis Hilda Patricia Campton

  • Name:

  • Phyllis Hilda Patricia Campton4

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Thomas Campton (1883-1956)

  • Mother:

  • Ellen Sims (1886-1970)

  • Birth:

  • 19 Oct 1927

  • Pewsey "Registration District", Wiltshire, England4 5 6

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 11)

  • Noville Terrace, Upavon, Wiltshire, England5

  •  

  • attending school and living with Henry Woolley, Thomas Jackson, and her parents Thomas and Ellen. Born on 19th October 1927 and married a Churchill then a Noyes at later dates

  • Death:

  • 13 Dec 1988 (age 61)

  • Bedford "Registration District", Bedfordshire, England6 7

  • Probate:

  • 23 Jan 1989

  • Probate Registry, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England7

  •  

  • of 15 Taunton Close Bedford died 13th December 1988, probate not exceeding £70,000 (~£154,000 in 2017)

Note on Marriage

Divorce c1946 assumed as both remarried

Note on Husband: Vernon Woodrow Churchill

after the assumed divorce from Phyllis, Vernon married Betty Florence Butt (1925-2003 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montata, USA then married Alice Lucille Peterson (1923-?)3

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Devizes 1945 quarter:4 volume:5a page:333. Cit. Date: 18 May 2026.

2.

Marriage Certificate. own copy, index:. Cit. Date: 30 May 2026. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

3.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Harrison-Kennedy by dickdharrison. Cit. Date: 30 May 2026.

4.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Pewsey 1927 quarter:4 volume:5a page:188. Cit. Date: 18 May 2026.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:7167D page:8 line:17 letter code:WSPV. Cit. Date: 18 May 2026.

6.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bedford 1988 quarter:4 register:1288 volume:9 page:95. Cit. Date: 18 May 2026.

7.

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). newcastle-upon-Tyne 1989 page:5947 no:8952000507F. Cit. Date: 18 May 2026.