See also

Family of Leslie Samuel Browning and Lily Rose Foster

  • Husband:

  • Leslie Samuel Browning (1906-1987)

  • Wife:

  • Lily Rose Foster (1908-1940)

  • Marriage:

  • Q2 1930

  • West Ham "Registration District", Essex, England1

Husband: Leslie Samuel Browning

  • Name:

  • Leslie Samuel Browning2 1 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • milk roundsman then a maintenance foreman4 5

  • Birth:

  • 12 Sep 1906

  • Forest Gate, Essex, England2 6 4 5 3

  •  

  • 1939 register and death index say born 12th September 1905

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4)

  • 70 Upton Park Road, Forest Gate, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son living in six rooms with his parents Thomas and Alice, brothers Fred, Frank, Arthur, Robert, Thomas and Edward, and sister Gladys. Born in Forest Gate Essex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 14 yrs 9 mns)

  • 73 Elmhurst Road, Forest Gate, Essex, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a milk roundsman for H D Porter of Stafford Dairy 270 Katherine Road Forest Gate and living in five rooms with his widowed mother Alice, brothers Frank, Arthur, Thomas and Edward, and sister Gladys. Born in Forest Gate Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 42 Ratcliff Road, East Ham, Essex, England5

  •  

  • a married maintenance foreman at a chemical works living with his wife Lily, four closed records, and his brother-in-law Arthur Foster. Born on 12th September 1905

  • Death:

  • 6 Apr 1987 (age 80)

  • Southend-on-Sea "Registration District", Essex, England3 7

  • Probate:

  • 25 Jun 1987

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England7

  •  

  • of 11 Northern Avenue South Benfleet Essex died 6th April 1987, probate of £70,493 (~£175,000 in 2017)

Wife: Lily Rose Foster

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1908 baptism Lily Rose Foster

  • Name:

  • Lily Rose Foster8 9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Frederick George Charles Foster (1886-1918)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Rose Root (1884-1931)

  • Birth:

  • 2 Oct 1908

  • Forest Gate, Essex, England8 9 10 11 5

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Nov 1908 (age 0)

  • St. Saviour's Church, Macdonald Road, Forest Gate, Essex, England9

  •  

  • daughter of Frederick George Charles Foster (painter) and Alice Rose of 63 Bignold Road, born 2nd October 1908

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 2)

  • 61 Bignold Road, Forest Gate, Essex, England10

  •  

  • daughter living in two rooms with her parents Frederick and Rose, and brother Arthur. Born in Forest Gate Essex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 12 yrs 6 mns)

  • 2 Oakdale Road, Forest Gate, Essex, England11

  •  

  • daughter whose father had died attending school and living in two rooms with her widowed mother Alice, and brothers Arthur and Leonard. Born in Forest Gate Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 30)

  • 42 Ratcliff Road, East Ham, Essex, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties living with her husband Leslie, four closed records, and her brother Arthur Foster. Born on 2nd October 1908

  • Death:

  • Q4 1940 (age 32)

  • Essex "South Western Registration District", Essex, England12

Note on Husband: Leslie Samuel Browning

After Lily's death, Leslie married Ethel M Paice in the East Ham registration district in the third quarter of 194913

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). West Ham 1930 quarter:2 volume:4a page:351. Cit. Date: 7 September 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). West Ham 1906 quarter:4 volume:4a page:209. Cit. Date: 8 September 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). Southend on Sea 1987 quarter:2 register:487 volume:9 page:2688. Cit. Date: 8 September 2026.

4.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:8290 registration district:188 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6 schedule:117. Cit. Date: 8 September 2026.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0998D page:4 line:4 letter code:CAAW. Cit. Date: 7 September 2026.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9375 class:RG78 piece:506 registration district:188 sub-district:2 enumeration district:2 schedule:133. Cit. Date: 8 September 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). Winchester 1987 page:1063 no:8752410062K. Cit. Date: 8 September 2026.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). West Ham 1908 quarter:4 volume:4a page:49. Cit. Date: 7 September 2026.

9.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Forest Gate St. Saviour baptisms 1908-1927 ref:D/P 631/1/8 image:4 page:2 entry:16. Cit. Date: 7 September 2026.

10.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9391 class:RG78 piece:506 registration district:188 sub-district:2 enumeration district:18 schedule:240. Cit. Date: 8 September 2026.

11.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:8286 registration district:188 sub-district:2 enumeration district:2 schedule:90. Cit. Date: 7 September 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). Essex South Wetsern 1940 quarter:4 volume:4a page:487. Cit. Date: 8 September 2026.

13.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). East Ham 1949 quarter:3 volume:5a page:127. Cit. Date: 8 September 2026.