See also

Family of Oscar James Sparke and Hilda Mary Edwards

  • Husband:

  • Oscar James Sparke (1892-1983)

  • Wife:

  • Hilda Mary Edwards (1893-1962)

  • Children:

  • Muriel Vera Sparke (1919-2004)

  • Marriage:

  • Q2 1918

  • Godstone "Registration District", Surrey, England1,2

Husband: Oscar James Sparke

  • Name:

  • Oscar James Sparke3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Father:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • railway clerk5,6

  • Birth:

  • 6 Aug 1892

  • Orpington, Kent, England3,4,5,6,7,8

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • Chiselhurst Road, Orpington, Kent, England7

  •  

  • son living with his parents James and Lola, sisters Madeline and Vera, and brother Rupert. Born in Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 18)

  • 6 Medina Terrace, Whyteleaf, Surrey, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried boarder working as a railway clerk and living in five rooms with Charles and Mary Capelin and another boarder. Born in Orpington Kent

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • 38 Meadow Walk, Maidstone, Kent, England6

  •  

  • a married Southern Railway clerk living with his wife Hilda, daughter Muriel and a closed record (presumably daughter June). Born on 6th August 1892

  • Death:

  • Q3 1983 (age 91)

  • Hastings and Rother "Registration District", East Sussex, England8

Wife: Hilda Mary Edwards

  • Name:

  • Hilda Mary Edwards3,9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • George Abel Edwards (1849?-1918)

  • Mother:

  • Emma Sully (1853-1913)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant10

  • Birth:

  • 6 Feb 1893

  • Blindley Heath, Surrey, England3,6,9,11

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • Hunters Hill Cottage, Godstone Road, Blindley Heath, Surrey, England11

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents George Abel and Emma, brothers Harry and Walter. Born in Bly Hth Godstone

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 19)

  • 16 Pelham Street, Kensington, London, England10

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a parlourmaid and living in eleven rooms with Ada Wray, a visitor and a cook

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 46)

  • 38 Meadow Walk, Maidstone, Kent, England6

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Oscar, daughter Muriel and a closed record (presumably daughter June). Born on 6th February 1893

  • Death:

  • Q3 1962 (age 69)

  • Battle "Registration District", East Sussex, England12

Child 1: Muriel Vera Sparke

  • Name:

  • Muriel Vera Sparke13,14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shorthand typist6

  • Birth:

  • 26 Mar 1919

  • Maidstone "Registration District", Kent, England6,13,14

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 20)

  • 38 Meadow Walk, Maidstone, Kent, England6

  •  

  • an unmarried shorthand typist living with her parents Oscar and Hilda, and a closed record (presumably sister June). Born on 26th March 1919

  • Death:

  • Sep 2004 (age 85)

  • Hastings and Rother "Registration District", East Sussex, England14

Note on Husband: Oscar James Sparke

parents James Pitcher Sparke (b c1863) and Mary Ann Lola Montez Francis (b c1860)

Sources

1.

Colin Edwards - Suffolk Edwards Database. Godstone Registration District, Surrey. England.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Godstone 1918 quarter:2 volume:2a page:477. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

3.

Colin Edwards - Suffolk Edwards Database.

4.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bromley 1892 quarter:3 volume:2a page:458. Cit. Date: 31 July 2017.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3267 class:RG78 piece:123 registration district:38 sub-district:1 enumeration district:24 schedule:267. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1746D page:8 line:33 letter code:DIAU. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

7.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:691 folio:150 page:39. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

8.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hastings and Rother 1983 quarter:3 volume:18 page:832. Cit. Date: 31 July 2017.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Godstone 1893 quarter:1 volume:2a page:208. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

10.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:114 class:RG78 piece:4 registration district:2 sub-district:1 enumeration district:27 schedule:7. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

11.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:630 folio:122 page:30. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Battle 1962 quarter:3 volume:5h page:2. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maidstone 1919 quarter:2 volume:2a page:1183. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hastings and Rother 2004 quarter:3 district:456/1 register:B88A entry:279 date:0904. Cit. Date: 17 July 2019.