See also

Family of Ernest Grafford Peart and Dorothy Beatrice Mary Searing

  • Husband:

  • Ernest Grafford Peart (1918-1981)

  • Wife:

  • Dorothy Beatrice Mary Searing (1921-2022)

  • Marriage:

  • 25 Oct 1947

  • The Register Office, Marylebone, Hampstead, London, England1 2

  •  

  • was this the Westminster Reg off on Marylebone Road?

Husband: Ernest Grafford Peart

  • Name:

  • Ernest Grafford Peart1 2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Executive Summary:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • From 1959 to 1971 he was Member of the Parliament of Jamaica for the People's National Party, Western Manchester Parish constituency. In 1962 he was elected with 8561 votes. While an MP, he sat on the Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee

     

    In 1972 he was appointed Minister of Labour, followed by Minister of Works from 1976 to 1978. From September 10, 1978 to April 24, 1981 he was High Commissioner (Commonwealth) in London

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • politician and diplomat3

  • Birth:

  • 11 May 1918

  • Mandeville, Middlesex, Jamaica1 3 4

  • Emigration:

  • 1949 (age 30-31)

  • from Jamaica5

  • Death:

  • 24 Apr 1981 (age 62)

  • Mandeville, Middlesex, Jamaica1 3 4

  •  

  • Terri Edwards and Daughma Family Tree have 24th April 1982 as the date of death

Wife: Dorothy Beatrice Mary Searing

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Dorothy Beatrice Mary Searing

  • Name:

  • Dorothy Beatrice Mary Searing1 6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Edmund Searing (1885-1952)

  • Mother:

  • Agnes Ellen Edwards (1882-1957)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • statistics clerk and shorthand typist7

  • Birth:

  • 10 May 1921

  • St. Marylebone "Registration District", London, England1 6 7

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 18)

  • 38 Gascony Avenue, Kilburn, Middlesex, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried statistics clerk and shorthand typist living with her parents Edmund and Agnes. Born on 10th May 1921

  • Military Service:

  • frm 1941 to 1946 (age 19-25)

  • Women's Auxiliary Air Force; RAF Fighter Command Headquarters, Bentley Priory, Stanmore, Middlesex, England5

  • Emigration:

  • 1949 (age 27-28)

  • from Jamaica5

  • Death:

  • 30 Nov 2022 (age 101)

  • Jamaica5 8

Note on Wife: Dorothy Beatrice Mary Searing

 

 

Note Dorothy's husbands Wiki entry has her birth date as 1905, there is no trace of this, in fact 1921 is the only birth record of a person of this name

Sources

1.

Terri Richardson personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 3 July 2007.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Hampstead 1947 quarter:4 volume:5c page:2142. Cit. Date: 5 September 2017.

3.

Wikipedia, (on-line at www.en.wikipedia.org). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ernest_Grafford_Peart. Cit. Date: 5 September 2017.

4.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Daughma Family Tree 2 by Horald Daughma. Cit. Date: 16 March 2021.

5.

Jamaica Starwebsite, (on-line at wwww.jamaica-star.com). 5th December 2022. Cit. Date: 1 December 2025.

6.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Marylebone 1921 quarter:2 volume:1a page:878. Cit. Date: 5 September 2017.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). RG101 piece:0242D page:3 line:29 letter code:AKCI. Cit. Date: 3 January 2023.

8.

Robert Abrahams personal communication. email dated 30th November 2025. Cit. Date: 1 December 2025.