See also

Family of Albert Edward Lacey and Sarah Ann Dersley

Husband: Albert Edward Lacey

  • Name:

  • Albert Edward Lacey2,3,4,5,6

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • fitter and turner, Royal Navy seaman then a mechanical engineer3,7,8

  • Birth:

  • 12 Apr 1874

  • Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England4,7,8,9,10

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Feb 1877 (age 2)

  • St. James Church, St. Sepulchre Gate West, Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England5

  •  

  • son of John Lacey (railway inspector) and Emma of Station Yard Doncaster

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 7)

  • Great Northern Railway Station House, Wigford Place, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England9

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents John and Emma, brothers William and Frederick, and sisters Esther and Charlotte. Born in Doncaster Yorkshire

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 17)

  • Great Northern Railway Station House, Wigford Place, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England10

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an engine makers apprentice and living with his parents John and Emma, and brother Frederick. Born in Doncaster Yorkshire

  • Military Service:

  • frm 13 Apr 1896 to 11 Jul 1902 (age 22-28)

  • Royal Navy no:2686957

  •  

  • a fitter and turner who was born in Doncaster Yorkshire on 12th February 1874. He was 5' 5½" tall, with brown hair, hazel eyes, dark complexion with a scar on little finger left hand

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 26)

  •  

  •  

  • presumably at sea with the Royal Navy

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 38)

  • Portsmouth, Hampshire, England11

  •  

  • a married engineer on board Colossus (a 1st class Battleship) which was on trials, so he could have been a civilian. Born in Doncaster Yorkshire

  • Military Service:

  • 1911 (app) (age 36-37)

  • Royal Navy11

  •  

  • Albert's service record ends on 11 Jul 1902 but he appeared to be in the Navy in 1911, was this a second stint or was he a civilian on board as the ship was undergoing trials?

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 47 yrs 4 mns)

  • 105 Hurst Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England8

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a mechanical engineer for Messers W H Allen Son and Co. Ltd. of Queens? Engineering Works Bedford and living in seven rooms with his wife Sarah, daughter Doris, and son Leslie. Born in Doncaster Yorkshire

  • Death:

  • 21 Jun 1934 (age 60)

  • Hastings "Registration District", East Sussex, England6,12

  • Probate:

  • 19 Jul 1934

  • Probate Registry, Lewes, East Sussex, England12

  •  

  • of 58 Warrior Square St. Leonards-on-Sea died 21st June 1934, probate of effects of £1,593 4s 10d (~£79,000 in 2017) to Sarah Ann Lacey widow

Wife: Sarah Ann Dersley

  • Name:

  • Sarah Ann Dersley13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Dersley (1844-1928)

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Ann Barker (1854-1926)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • school teacher then a hotelier14,15,16

  • Birth:

  • 13 Mar 1874

  • Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England8,13,14,15,16,17,18

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 7)

  • Sheffield Terrace, Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England17

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents William and Sarah, sister Louisa, brothers William and Arthur, and three lodgers. Born in Lincoln

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 17)

  • 12 Colegrave Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England14

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as pupil teacher and living with her parents William and Sarah, sisters Louisa and Alice, and brothers Arthur, Albert, Harry, Walter and William. Born in Lincoln City

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 27)

  • 34 Gibbeson Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England15

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a school teacher and living with her parents William and Sarah, sisters Louisa, Alice and Edith, and brothers William, Arthur, Albert, Henry and Walter. Born in Lincoln

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 37)

  • 105 Hurst Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England18

  •  

  • married wife of A E Lacey engineers fitter living in eight rooms with her daughter Doris. Born in Lincoln Lincolnshire and married for eight years with three children, one of whom is still living

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 47 yrs 3 mns)

  • 105 Hurst Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England8

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in seven rooms with her husband Albert, daughter Doris, and son Leslie. Born in Lincoln Lincolnshire

  • Administrator:

  • 19 Jul 1934 (age 60)

  •  

     

    Sarah Ann Dersley was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Albert Edward Lacey on Thursday on 19 July 1934 at the Probate Registry, Lewes, East Sussex, England

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 65)

  • 3 Waverley Court, Hastings, East Sussex, England16

  •  

  • a widowed and retired hotelier living alone. Born on 13th March 1874

  • Death:

  • 6 Apr 1950 (age 76)

  • Hollinghurst Nursing Home, Hastings, East Sussex, England19,20

  • Probate:

  • 26 May 1950

  • Probate Registry, Lewes, East Sussex, England20

  •  

  • a widow of 25 Elphinstone Road Hastings died 6th April 1950 at The Hollinghurst Nursing Home Hastings, probate of effects of £4,360 16s 11d (~£136,000 in 2017) to Leslie Frederick Lacey journalist and Arthur George Smith solicitors clerk

Child 1: John William Albert Lacey

  • Name:

  • John William Albert Lacey21,22

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1903

  • Bedford "Registration District", Bedfordshire, England21

  • Death:

  • Q4 1903 (age 0)

  • Bedford "Registration District", Bedfordshire, England22

Child 2: Constance Victoria Lacey

  • Name:

  • Constance Victoria Lacey23,24

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1905

  • Bedford "Registration District", Bedfordshire, England23

  • Death:

  • Q3 1905 (age 0)

  • Bedford "Registration District", Bedfordshire, England24

Child 3: Doris Lacey

  • Name:

  • Doris Lacey25

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Thomas Arthur Frederick Sexton (1907-1988)

  • Birth:

  • 30 Aug 1906

  • Bedford, Bedfordshire, England8,18,25,26

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 4)

  • 105 Hurst Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England18

  •  

  • daughter living in eight rooms with her mother Sarah. Born in Bedford Bedfordshire

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 14 yrs 10 mns)

  • 105 Hurst Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England8

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in seven rooms with her parents Albert and Sarah, and brother Leslie. Born in Bedford Bedfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 33)

  • 37 Durlston Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England26

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Thomas. Born on 30th August 1906

  • Emigration:

  • 20 Mar 1948 (age 41)

  • from Avonmouth, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England to Kingston, Jamaica27

  •  

  • a housewife of 25 Elphinstone Road Hastings travelling on the SS Cavina of Fyffes Line with her husband Thomas and daughter Susan

  • Immigration:

  • May 1951 (age 44)

  • to Avonmouth, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England from Kingston, Jamaica28

  •  

  • a housewife of 25 Elphinstone Road Hastings travelling on the Ariguani with her husband Thomas and daughter Sue

  • Emigration:

  • 11 Aug 1951 (age 44)

  • from Avonmouth, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England to Kingston, Jamaica29

  •  

  • a housewife of 25 Elphinstone Road Hastings travelling on the SS Bayano of Elders and Fyffes with her husband Thomas and daughter Susan

  • Death:

  • 19 Oct 1980 (age 74)

  • Hatfield, Harare, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe30

Child 4: Leslie Frederick Lacey

  • Name:

  • Leslie Frederick Lacey31,32

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Hilda Violet Roberts (1913-1992)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • newspaper reporter33

  • Birth:

  • 25 Oct 1912

  • Bedford, Bedfordshire, England8,31,32,33

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 8 yrs 8 mns)

  • 105 Hurst Grove, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England8

  •  

  • son attending school and living in seven rooms with his parents Albert and Sarah, and sister Doris. Born in Bedford Bedfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 26)

  • 25 Mount Harry Road, Lewes, East Sussex, England33

  •  

  • a married newspaper reporter living with his wife Hilda, and a closed record. Born on 25th October 1912

  • Administrator:

  • 26 May 1950 (age 37)

  •  

     

    Leslie Frederick Lacey was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Sarah Ann Dersley on Friday on 26 May 1950 at the Probate Registry, Lewes, East Sussex, England

  • Death:

  • 20 Sep 1980 (age 67)

  • Lewes "Registration District", East Sussex, England32,34

  • Probate:

  • 11 Dec 1980

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England34

  •  

  • of 25 Mount Harry Road Lewes East Sussex died 20th September 1980, probate of £30,520 (~£119,000 in 2017)

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17.

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18.

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19.

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