See also

Family of Robert William Arthur Lamb and Emma Elizabeth Brown

  • Husband:

  • Robert William Arthur Lamb (1887-1959)

  • Wife:

  • Emma Elizabeth Brown (1897-1973)

  • Children:

  • Robert Alexander Lamb (1923-2005)

  • Marriage:

  • Q4 1921

  • Tendring "Registration District", Essex, England1

Husband: Robert William Arthur Lamb

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1916 attestation Robert William Arthur Lamb

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1920 medals Robert William Arthur Lamb

  • Name:

  • Robert William Arthur Lamb2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Lamb (1862-1943)

  • Mother:

  • Ann Maria Farrow (1862-1941)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • builders labourer then a bricklayer4 5 6

  • Birth:

  • 15 Oct 1887

  • Walton-le-Soken, Essex, England2 7 8 4 5 6

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • Shirley Cottage, Walton-le-Soken, Essex, England7

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his mother Annie, brothers George and John, and lodger and future step-father William Gould. Born in Walton-le-Soken

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • 95 Saville Street, Walton-le-Soken, Essex, England8

  •  

  • step-son as Arthur living with his step-father William Gould, his mother Ann Lamb,half-sister Lillie, and half-brothers Philip, William, Frederick and Harry, and brother George. Born on Walton on Naze

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • 95 Saville Street, Walton-le-Soken, Essex, England4

  •  

  • step-son as Arthur working as a labourer for a builder and living in seven rooms with his step-father William Gould, his mother Annie, half-brothers William, Fred and Harry Gould, and half-sisters Daisy and Hilda. Born in Walton Essex

  • Military Service:

  • frm 12 May 1916 to 5 May 1917 (age 28-29)

  • British Army Royal West Kent Regiment then the Cheshire Regimentas no:G/15164 and 586799

  •  

  • a fitters mate of 95 Saville Street Walton on Naze who was 5' 3½" tall with a chest of 35" and expansion of 3". Served with the Mediterranean Expeditionary Force in Salonica

  • Military Service:

  • frm 6 May 1917 to 14 Dec 1919 (age 29-32)

  • British Army Royal Service Corps as no:M/2805449

  • Medals:

  • 1920 (app)10

  •  

  •  

  • British and Victory medlas

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 33 yrs 7 mns)

  • 95 Saville Street, Walton-le-Soken, Essex, England5

  •  

  • unmarried boarder (step-son) as Arthur working as a bricklayer for P G Oxley a builder in Walton on Naze and living in seven rooms with his parents William and Annie, boarding (half-brother) Fred, visiting Henry Osgood, boarding (sister-in-law) Frances Gould, boarding (half-brother) Harry Gould, boarding (sister) Daisy Gould, boarding (niece) Lillian Gould, and four others. Born in Walton on Naze Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 51)

  • 22 Grove Avenue, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England6

  •  

  • a married bricklayer living with his wife Emma, son Robert, and two others. Born on 15th October 1887

  • Death:

  • 20 Oct 1959 (age 72)

  • Essex County Hospital, Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, England3 11

  • Probate:

  • 19 Nov 1959

  • Probate Registry, London, England11

  •  

  • of 22 Grove Avenue Walton-on-the-Naze Essex died 20th October 1959 at the Essex County Hospital Colchester, administration of effects of £279 4s 10d (~£6,000 in 2017) to Elizabeth Emma Lamb widow

Wife: Emma Elizabeth Brown

  • Name:

  • Emma Elizabeth Brown12 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant13

  • Birth:

  • 3 Feb 1897

  • Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England12 14 13 15 6 16

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 4)

  • 5 Homestead Cottages, Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England14

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents James and Agnes, sister Ethel, brothers Frederick and Walter, and a boarder. Born in Kirby le Soken Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 14)

  • 5 Homestead Cottages, Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England13

  •  

  • daughter working as a servant and living in six rooms with her parents James and Agnes, brothers Frederick and Lewis, and sister Annie. Born in Kirby

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 24 yrs 5 mns)

  • 5 Homestead Cottages, Kirby Le Soken, Essex, England15

  •  

  • unmarried daughter doing home duties and living in five rooms with her parents James and Agnes, brother lewis, and niece Margaret Brown. Born in Kirby Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 42)

  • 22 Grove Avenue, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married doing house duties and living with her husband Robert, son Robert, and two others. Born on 3rd February 1897

  • Administrator:

  • 19 Nov 1959 (age 62)

  •  

     

    Emma Elizabeth Brown was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Robert William Arthur Lamb on Thursday on 19 November 1959 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • Q2 1973 (age 76)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England16

Child 1: Robert Alexander Lamb

  • Name:

  • Robert Alexander Lamb17 18

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 18 Jul 1923

  • Tendring "Registration District", Essex, England17 6 18

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 16)

  • 22 Grove Avenue, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried shop messenger living with his parents Robert and Emma, and two others. Born on 18th July 1923

  • Death:

  • Apr 2005 (age 81)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England18

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Tendring 1921 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1724. Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1887 quarter:4 volume:4a page:486. Cit. Date: 4 June 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). Colchester 1959 quarter:4 volume:4a page:551. Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10235 class:RG78 piece:539 registration district:197 sub-district:2 enumeration district:2 schedule:165. Cit. Date: 4 June 2026.

5.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9140 registration district:197 sub-district:2 enumeration district:10 schedule:149. Cit. Date: 4 June 2026.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1512I page:6 line:33 letter code:DBXI. Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.

7.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1401 folio:108 page:15 schedule:93. Cit. Date: 4 June 2026.

8.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1696 folio:56 page:23 schedule:149. Cit. Date: 4 June 2026.

9.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive Series:WO 363 regiment:West Kent no:G/15164. Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.

10.

Ancestry UK, British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.

11.

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). London 1959 page:581. Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.

12.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1897 quarter:1 volume:4a page:634. Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.

13.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10237 class:RG78 piece:539 registration district:197 sub-district:2 enumeration district:4 schedule:5. Cit. Date: 12 June 2026.

14.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1694 folio:73 page:17 schedule:108. Cit. Date: 12 June 2026.

15.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9138 registration district:197 sub-district:2 enumeration district:4, 5 schedule:271. Cit. Date: 12 June 2026.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1973 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1631. Cit. Date: 12 June 2026.

17.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1923 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1348. Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 2005 quarter:2 district:4691C register:C94C entry:129 date:0405. Cit. Date: 11 June 2026.