See also

Family of Harry Overett and Charlotte Hall

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1883 marriage Harry Overett to Charlotte Hall

Husband: Harry Overett

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1861 baptism Harry Overett

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1876 Harry Overett Ipswich Journal 12 February 1876 page 5

  • Name:

  • Harry Overett1 4 5 6 7

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Henry Overett (1830?-1918)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Anne Baker (1825?-1876)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • butcher and slaughterman8 9 10 11

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1861

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England1 4 12 9 10 11

  • Baptism:

  • 30 Nov 1863 (age 1-2)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England5 7

  •  

  • son of Henry Overett (butcher) and Mary Ann of Angel Lane

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 10)

  • Market Place, Framlingham, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Henry and Mary Ann, brothers George and Charley, and sister Annie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Inquest Appearance:

  • 8 Feb 1876 (age 14)

  • Framlingham, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • about the death of his mother Mary Ann Overett (Sue's second great grandmother) as he was with her when she fell to her death in the cellar. A verdict of Accidental Death was recorded

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 18)

  • Chicago Cottage, Angel Lane, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a butcher and living with his widowed father Henry, brothers George and Charles, daughter Ann, and a visitor Mary Ann Burrows with her son William and daughter Margaret. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 31)

  • Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a butcher and living with his wife Charlotte, step-son Frederick, sons Harry, William and Reginald, and daughters Florence and Ellen. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 40)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a butcher slaughterman and living with his wife Charlotte, sons Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and daughters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 2 Jan 1906 (age 45)

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England6 14

  • Burial:

  • Jan 1906

  • Woodbridge Cemetery, Warren Hill Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England14

Wife: Charlotte Hall

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1872 baptism Charlotte Hall

  • Name:

  • Charlotte Hall1 15 16 3

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • housekeeper then a midwife17 18

  • Executive Summary:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Charlotte was a mid-wife with many "upper class" clients and was a small stout woman. When she died her body had to be passed out of the bedroom window

  • Birth:

  • 21 Nov 1858

  • Wickham Market, Suffolk, England15 19 20 16 17 10 11 21 22

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 2)

  • Dallinghoo Road, Wickham Market, Suffolk, England19

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents John and Charlotte, sisters Caroline, Mary, Maria and Ellen, and brother William. Born in Wickham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 12)

  • Dallinghoo Road, Wickham Market, Suffolk, England20

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents John and Charlotte, brother George, and sisters Maria, Ellen, Emily, Julia, Amelia and Florence. Born in Wickham Market Suffolk. Note road name was given as Heffers Lane which is the historical name for Dallinghoo Road

  • Baptism:

  • 9 May 1872 (age 13)

  • All Saints Church, Crown Lane, Wickham Market, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • daughter of John Hall (postboy) and Charlotte of Heffers Lane, born 21st November 1858

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 22)

  • Ivy Cottage, Bridge Street, Wickham Market, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • unmarried servant working as a housekeeper and living with widowed Robert Garrod and family. Born in Wickham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 31)

  • Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Harry, sons Frederick, Harry, William and Reginald, and daughters Florence and Ellen. Born in Wickham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 41)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Harry, sons Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and daughters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Wickham Market Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 51)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • widowed head of the household living in six rooms with sons Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and daughters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Wickham Market Suffolk and married for twenty-five years with twelve children, all of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 62 yrs 7 mns)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • widowed mother living in five rooms with her sons William, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and daughter Bessie. Born in Wickham Market Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 7 Jan 1928 (age 69)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England23 14

  • Burial:

  • Jan 1928

  • Woodbridge Cemetery, Warren Hill Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England14

Child 1: Florence Lottie Overett

  • Name:

  • Florence Lottie Overett24 8 25

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Husband:

  • William Croft Harvey (1885-1950)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • parlourmaid26

  • Birth:

  • 4 Nov 1883

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England24 8 25 10 27 26 28

  • Baptism:

  • 13 Jul 1884 (age 0)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England8 25

  •  

  • daughter of Harry Overett (butcher) and his wife Charlotte, born on 4th November 1883

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7)

  • Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Harry and Charlotte, half-brother Frederick, brothers Harry, William and Reginald, and sister Ellen. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 17)

  • Dallinghoo Road, Wickham Market, Suffolk, England27

  •  

  • unmarried niece living with an aunt and uncle, Joseph and Mary Ann Abbott. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 28)

  • The Cupola, Leiston, Suffolk, England26

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a parlour maid and living with William A Vanneck and five other servants. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 55)

  • Norfolk Dining Rooms, West Street, Harwich, Essex, England28

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband William and four others. Born on 4th November 1883

  • Death:

  • 11 Feb 1953 (age 69)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England29 30

  • Probate:

  • 17 Mar 1953

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England30

  •  

  • a widow of 41 Bredfield Street Woodbridge Suffolk died 11th February 1953, probate of effects of £2,526 19s 10d (~£67,700 in 2017) to Clifford Maurice Sidney Abbott solicitors managing clerk

Child 2: Harry Charles Overett

  • Name:

  • Harry Charles Overett31 8 32

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Wife:

  • Jessie Stripling Harris (1886-1963)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • grocer's porter becoming a bricklayer11 21 33

  • Birth:

  • 16 Jan 1885

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England31 10 11 21 33

  • Baptism:

  • 16 May 1886 (age 1)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England8 32

  •  

  • son of Harry Overett (butcher) and his wife Charlotte of Bredfield Street

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, half-brother Frederick, brothers William and Reginald, and sisters Florence and Ellen. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a grocers porter and living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • married son working as a bricklayer and living in six rooms with his mother Charlotte, brothers William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • 33 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England33

  •  

  • a married bricklayer living with his wife Jessie, son Robert and a closed record (presumably daughter Phyllis). Born on 16th January 1885

  • Death:

  • Q1 1969 (age 84)

  • Samford "Registration District", Suffolk, England34

Child 3: Ellen Overett

  • Name:

  • Ellen Overett35 36 37

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Nell

  • Husband:

  • William Taylor (1876-1956)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Feb 1887

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England35 36 10 11

  • Baptism:

  • 23 May 1888 (age 1)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England36

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  • daughter of Harry Overett (butcher) and his wife Charlotte, born on 6th February 1887

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 4)

  • Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Harry and Charlotte, half-brother Frederick, brothers Harry, William and Reginald, and sister Florence. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 14)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • 33 Handford Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England38

  •  

  • married wife living in one room with her husband William, daughters Dorothy and Ruby, and son Frederick. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk and married for five years with three children, all of whom are still living

Child 4: William Robert Overett

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1894 baptism Mabel, William and Reginald Overett

  • Name:

  • William Robert Overett39 40 41 37 14

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Tonker

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • groom and gardener then a painter and decorator21 22 42

  • Birth:

  • 21 Sep 1888

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England39 43 40 10 41 11 21 22 42

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 2)

  • Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, half-brother Frederick, brothers Harry and Reginald, and sisters Florence and Ellen. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 11 Mar 1894 (age 5)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England43 40 41

  •  

  • son of Harry Overett (butcher) and Charlotte of St. John's Woodbridge, born on 21st September 1888 and baptised with his brother Reginald, and cousin Mabel Eugenie Overett

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 12)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a groom and gardener domestic and living in six rooms with his mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, Reginald, Clement, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 32 yrs 9 mns)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • unmarried son and an out of work painter living in five rooms with his widowed mother Charlotte, brothers Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sister Bessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 51)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England42

  •  

  • an unmarried painter and decorator living with his sister Bessie. Born on 21st September 1888

  • Death:

  • 22 Jan 1961 (age 72)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England44 14

  • Burial:

  • Jan 1961

  • Woodbridge Cemetery, Warren Hill Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England14

Child 5: Reginald Overett

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1894 baptism Mabel, William and Reginald Overett

  • Name:

  • Reginald Overett45 46 47 48

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Wife:

  • Elsie Flegg (1895-1982)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • baker21

  • Birth:

  • 12 Aug 1890

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England45 43 46 10 47 11 21

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7 mns)

  • Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, half-brother Frederick, brothers Harry and William, and sisters Florence and Ellen. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 11 Mar 1894 (age 3)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England43 46 47

  •  

  • son of Harry Overett (butcher) and Charlotte of St. Johns Woodbridge, born on 12th August 1890 and baptised with his brother William and his cousin Mabel Eugenie Overett

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a baker and living in six rooms with his mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Clement, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 24 Jan 1960 (age 69)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England48 49

  • Probate:

  • 15 Mar 1960

  • Probate Registry, London, England49

  •  

  • of 7 Audley Road Colchester died 24th January 1960, probate of effects of £1,686 6s 7d (~£35,300 in 2017) to Elsie Overett widow

Child 6: Clement Overett

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1894 baptism Clement Overett

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1915-18 medal card Clement Overett

  • Name:

  • Clement Overett50 51 52 53

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Wife:

  • Lilian Thurston (1885-1972)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • grocer's porter then a baker, pastry, cake and confectionary cook21 54 55 37

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • Clement rode a motorbike and once carried a three tier wedding cake on it

  • Birth:

  • 7 Dec 1892

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England50 51 52 11 21 54 55 53

  • Baptism:

  • 24 Feb 1894 (age 1)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England51 52

  •  

  • son of Harry Overett (butcher) and Charlotte of St. John's Woodbridge, a private baptism and born on 7th December 1892

  • Received into the Church:

  • 18 Mar 1894 (age 1)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England52

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 18)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England56

  •  

  • unmarried working as a grocers porter and living in six rooms with his mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • btw 19 May 1916 and 15 Jun 1918 (age 23-25)

  • Middlesex Regiment 16th Battalion as private no:G/4289157

  •  

  • being discharged due to wounds

  • Medals:

  • 1920 (app)58

  •  

  •  

  • Victory and British medals

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 28 yrs 6 mns)

  • 12 Cannon Street, Colchester, Essex, England54

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a baker and pastry cook for the Home Made Bread Company of Long Wyre Street Colchester and living in four rooms with his wife Lilian, and their daughter Florence. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 46)

  • 12 Cannon Street, Colchester, Essex, England55

  •  

  • a married cake and confectionary maker living with his wife Lilian, daughter Ruby, and a closed record (presumably son Harry). Born on 7th December 1892

  • Death:

  • 18 Feb 1970 (age 77)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England53 59

  • Probate:

  • 28 Apr 1970

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England59

  •  

  • of 10 Cannon Street Colchester died 18th February 1970, administration of £814 (~£11,000 in 2017)

Child 7: Bertie Overett

  • Name:

  • Bertie Overett60 61 62

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Wife:

  • Florence Helen Rattee (1886-1934)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • jeweller's errand boy, hotel bootman then a chef21 22 63

  • Birth:

  • 12 Dec 1894

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England60 64 61 11 21 22 63

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Feb 1898 (age 3)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England64 61

  •  

  • son of Harry Overett (butcher) and his wife Charlotte, born 12th December 1894

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement and Herbert, and sisters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a jewellers errand boy and living in six rooms with his mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Herbert and Cyril, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Military Beginning:

  • 28 Feb 1916 (age 21)

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England65

  •  

  • joining 12th London Regiment for the period of the war, a fishmonger of 40 Bredfield Street Woodbridge who was 5' 9¼" tall, weighed 146 lbs, chest 33½" with 2" expansion and in good physical health

  • Military Service:

  • 26 Aug 1916 (age 21)

  • was posted to Royal Defence Corps 30065

  • Military Service:

  • 8 Oct 1916 (age 21)

  • was posted to Royal Defence Corps 25065

  •  

  • . There are further entries but too faint to decipher

  • Military Service:

  • 29 Sep 1917 (age 22)

  • -

  •  

  • transferred to the 9th Reserve London leaving Southampton for Le Harve on 2nd January 1918

  • Military Service:

  • 30 Jan 1918 (age 23)

  • was posted to 1/15th Battalion London Regiment65

  •  

  • and served in the field (presumably France) as a Rifleman

  • Military Ending:

  • 28 Sep 1919 (age 24)

  • London, England65

  •  

  • of 48 Bredfield Street Woodbridge

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 26 yrs 6 mns)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • unmarried son and an out of work hotel bootman for the Crown Hotel living in five rooms with his widowed mother Charlotte, brothers William, Herbert and Cyril, and sister Bessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Medals:

  • 17 Oct 192165

  •  

  •  

  • British War Medal and the Victory Medal as private 474432 of the 9th London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 44)

  • 23 Lower Brook Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England63

  •  

  • a widowed chef living with Saul Rattee and four others. Born on 12th December 1894

  • Death:

  • 28 Jun 1960 (age 65)

  • Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England62 14

Child 8: Bessie Constance Overett

  • Name:

  • Bessie Constance Overett66 64 67 68

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • chemists shop assistant37 22

  • Birth:

  • 26 Nov 1896

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England66 64 67 11 21 22 42

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Feb 1898 (age 1)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England64 67

  •  

  • daughter of Harry Overett (butcher) and his wife Charlotte, born on 26th November 1896

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 4)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Ellen and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 14)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • daughter at home and living in six rooms with her mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sister Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 24 yrs 7 mns)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working at the chemists on Market Hill and living in five rooms with her widowed mother Charlotte, and brothers William, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 42)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England42

  •  

  • unmarried doing unpaid domestic duties and living with brother William. Born on 26th November 1896

  • Death:

  • 20 Feb 1952 (age 55)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England68 14

  • Burial:

  • Feb 1952

  • Woodbridge Cemetery, Warren Hill Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • died 20th February 1952, aged 55

Child 9: Herbert Overett

  • Name:

  • Herbert Overett69 11

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Wife:

  • Elsie Ethel Emma Knappett (1899-1981)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carter

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1898

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England69 11 21 22

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement and Bertie, and sisters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • son attending school and living in six rooms with his mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Cyril, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 23)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • unmarried son and an out of work carter living in five rooms with his widowed mother Charlotte, brothers William, Bertie and Cyril, and sister Bessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 2 Dec 1928 (age 29)

  • Melton, Suffolk, England70 14 37

  •  

  • Cause: in a motorcycle accident

  • Burial:

  • Dec 1928

  • Woodbridge Cemetery, Warren Hill Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • died 2nd December 1928 aged 30

Child 10: Jessie Overett

  • Name:

  • Jessie Overett71

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Husband:

  • William Samuel Cecil Roper (1895-1966)

  • Birth:

  • 25 Aug 1900

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England71 11 21 72 73

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7 mns)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Ellen and Bessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk.

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 10)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sister Bessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 39)

  • 76 Cumberland Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England72

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband, daughter Hilda and a closed record (presumably daughter Marie). Born on 25th August 1900

  • Death:

  • Q1 1992 (age 91)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England73

Child 11: Cyril Overett

  • Name:

  • Cyril Overett74

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Wife:

  • Ivy Ella Frost (1906-1996)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • fish shop assistant22 75

  • Birth:

  • 29 Nov 1901

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England74 21 75 22 76

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • son attending school and living in six rooms with his mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 7 mns)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • unmarried son and a shop assistant for E Jacobs a fish merchant of Thorofare Woodbridge living in five rooms with his widowed mother Charlotte, brothers William, Bertie and Herbert, and sister Bessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 37)

  • 96 Castle Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England75

  •  

  • a married fish shop assistant living with his wife Ivy, a closed record (presumably daughter Daphne) and Doreen Frost born in 1927. Born on 29th November 1901

  • Death:

  • Q4 1979 (age 77-78)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England76

Note on Wife: Charlotte Hall

Charlotte had an illegitimate son Frederick John Hall born in Wickham Market in the 3rd quarter of 1880

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