See also

Family of Henry William John Nunn and Doris Lily Diaper

  • Husband:

  • Henry William John Nunn (1912-1932)

  • Wife:

  • Doris Lily Diaper (1910-1997)

  • Children:

  • Jean Ellen Nunn (1931-2025)

  • Marriage:

  • Q4 1930

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England1

Husband: Henry William John Nunn

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1914 baptism Henry William John Nunn

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St Clement 18 04 2017

  • Name:

  • Henry William John Nunn2 3 1 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1912

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England2 5

  • Baptism:

  • 28 May 1914 (age 2)

  • St. Clement's Church, Star Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of John Archibald Nunn (lawn mower fitter) and Ellen Jane of 92 Woodhouse Street, baptised with brother Leslie

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 9 yrs 4 mns)

  • 38 Hill Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents John and Ellen, and brother Leslie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q1 1932 (age 20)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England4

Wife: Doris Lily Diaper

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Doris Lily Diaper

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1910 birth certificate Doris Lily Diaper

  • Name:

  • Doris Lily Diaper6 7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • Eliza Ellen Diaper (1884-1951)

  • Birth:

  • 18 Feb 1910

  • The Barracks, Rattlesden, Suffolk, England6 7 8 9 10 11

  •  

  • 1911 and 1921 census say born in Buxhall Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 1)

  • 33 Handford Cut, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • niece living in four rooms with her uncle and aunt Henry and Lilian Scott, cousins Henry and George. Born in Buxhall

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 11 yrs 4 mns)

  • Mill House, Forward Green, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • granddaughter whose father had died attending school and living in four rooms with her grandparents George and Martha Diaper, cousin Bessie Diaper, married aunt Elizabeth Saunders, and cousin G W S Saunders. Born in Buxhall Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 29)

  • Fisher's Farm, Peasenhall, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • a widow doing paid domestic duties and living with widowed Charles Staff, and two closed records (presumably daughter Jean and an unknown). Born on 18th February 1910 and married a Worby at a later date

  • Death:

  • 24 Mar 1997 (age 87)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England11 12 13

  • Cremation:

  • 2 Apr 1997

  • Ipswich Crematorium, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • died 24th March 1997 aged 87

  • Probate:

  • 25 Apr 1997

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • grant and will, died 24th March 1997

Child 1: Jean Ellen Nunn

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gravestone Cecil, Jean. John and Richard Cross from Ipswich BC Everafter

  • Name:

  • Jean Ellen Nunn14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Cecil Victor Cross (1920-2015)

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1931

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England14

  • Death:

  • 13 Feb 2025 (age 93)15 16

  •  

  •  

  • Cause: peacefully at home

  • Cremation:

  • 24 Mar 2025

  • Ipswich Crematorium, Cemetery Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England15 16

  •  

  • at 11:45 am, beloved wife of the late Cecil, treasured mother of the late Stephen and John. Dear aunt to Sarah and Mark. She will be sadly missed by all her friends and neighbours, especially her wonderful carer Sue

  • Interred:

  • 29 Dec 2025

  • Millenium Cemetery, Tuddenham Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • interred with her husband Cecil and sons John and Richard

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1930 quarter:4 volume:4a page:2564. Cit. Date: 23 August 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). Ipswich 1912 quarter:1 volume:4a page:2038. Cit. Date: 25 August 2026.

3.

Ancestry Suffolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich St. Clement baptisms 1907-1920 page:69 entry:548. Cit. Date: 25 August 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 1932 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1437. Cit. Date: 25 August 2026.

5.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9449 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:26 schedule:99. Cit. Date: 25 August 2026.

6.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1910 quarter:1 volume:4a page:925. Cit. Date: 23 August 2026.

7.

Birth Certificate. own copy, GRO digital image. Cit. Date: 23 August 2026. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

8.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10804 class:RG78 piece:584 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:6 schedule:439. Cit. Date: 23 August 2026.

9.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9376 registration district:211 sub-district:1 enumeration district:11, 12, 13 schedule:51. Cit. Date: 23 August 2026.

10.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6629D page:2 line:32 letter code:TXAD. Cit. Date: 23 August 2026.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1997 quarter:2 district:7471B register:B19B entry:5 date:0497. Cit. Date: 24 August 2026.

12.

Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Crematorium 1997. Cit. Date: 24 August 2026.

13.

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 1997 no:9751507848. Cit. Date: 24 August 2026.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1931 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1651. Cit. Date: 23 August 2026.

15.

Ipswich Star web site, (on-line at www.ipswichstar.co.uk). published 26th February 2025. Cit. Date: 24 August 2026.

16.

Ipswich Borough Council Everafter, (on-line at www.ipswichboroughcouncil.discovereverafter.com). Ipswich Millenium Cemetery 2025 plot:ZA/1/141. Cit. Date: 25 August 2026.