See also
Husband:
Arthur James Palmer (1864-1949)
Wife:
Elizabeth Ann Collins (1863-1945)
Children:
Marriage:
Q4 1899
Wells "Registration District", Somerset, England1
Arthur James Palmer
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
engine fitter, railway clerk then a railway station master4 5 6 7 8 9
Birth:
3 Aug 1864
1871 census says born in Harwich Essex
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 6)
nephew attending school and living with his widowed aunt Susannah Grayston, widowed great grandmother Elizabeth Smith, cousins Ann and Henry Grayston, and sister Cassandra, and brother Oliver. Born in Harwich Essex
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 17)
2 Hordle Street, Dovercourt, Essex, England4
unmarried (step-)son working as an engine fitter and living with his step-mother Susannah, brother Oliver, half-brother Henry, and half-sister Lillie. Born in Dovercourt Essex
Witness:
9 Aug 1885 (age 21)
Arthur James Palmer witnessed the marriage of Edward Henry Wilkinson and Cassandra Elizabeth Palmer on Sunday on 9 August 1885 in the Congregational Chapel, Chapel Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 26)
Station Road, Kelvedon, Essex, England5
unmarried lodger working as a railway clerk and living with Walter and Sarah Hughes and family. Born in Dovercourt Essex
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 37)
1 Martin Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
married head of the household working as a railway clerk and living with his wife Elizabeth, and son Arthur. Born in Dovercourt Essex
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 46)
Railway Station, Ingham, Suffolk, England7
married head of the household working as a railway station master for Great Eastern Railway and living in five rooms with his wife Elizabeth, sons Arthur, Alec and Oliver, and daughter Margaret. Born in Dovercourt Essex
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 56 yrs 10 mns)
Station Road, Southminster, Essex, England8
married head of the household working as a station master for Great Eastern Railway at Southminster Essex and living in seven rooms with his wife Elizabeth, sons Arthur, Alec and Oliver, and daughter Margaret. Born in Dovercourt Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 75)
Woodbine, Queen's Road, Earls Colne, Essex, England9
a married and retired railway station master living with his wife Elizabeth. Born on 3rd August 1864
Administrator:
11 Mar 1946 (age 81)
Arthur James Palmer was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Elizabeth Ann Collins on Monday on 11 March 1946 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Death:
22 Feb 1949 (age 84)
Probate:
9 Apr 1949
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12
of School House Feering Essex died 22nd February 1949, probate of effects of £2,850 5s 7d (~£91,000 in 2017) to Arthur Edward Palmer railway clerk and Alec Frank Palmer accounts clerk
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
20 Nov 1863
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 7)
Chelynch, Doulton, Somerset, England16
daughter attending school and living with her parents Edward and Elizabeth, sister Clara, and brother Arthur. Born in Croscombe Somerset
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 17)
17 New Street, Wells, Somerset, England14
an unmarried domestic servant living with William ans Mary Welsh and family, a visitor, and two other servants. Born in Croscombe Somerset
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 27)
Northwood, Hornsey Lane, Hornsey, Middlesex, England15
an unmarried domestic servant living with Corry and Mima Wright and family, eight other servants, and two others. Born in Croscombe Somerset
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 37)
1 Martin Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
married wife living with her husband Arthur, and son Arthur. Born in Croscombe Somerset
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 47)
Railway Station, Ingham, Suffolk, England7
married wife living in five rooms with her husband Arthur, sons Arthur, Alec and Oliver, and daughter Margaret. Born in Croscombe Somerset. Married for eleven years with four children, all of whom are still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 57 yrs 7 mns)
Station Road, Southminster, Essex, England8
married wife doing home duties and living in seven rooms with her husband Arthur, sons Arthur, Alec and Oliver, and daughter Margaret. Born in Croscombe Somerset
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 75)
Woodbine, Queen's Road, Earls Colne, Essex, England9
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Arthur. Born on 20th November 1863
Death:
1 Dec 1945 (age 82)
Probate:
11 Mar 1946
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18
of School House Feering Essex (wife of Arthur James Palmer) died 1st December 1945, administration of effects of £305 13s 4d (~£11,000 in 2017) to the said Arthur James Palmer retired station master
Name:
Arthur Edward Palmer19
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
26 Jul 1900
Baptism:
26 Aug 1900 (age 0)
St. Peter's Church, College Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England21
son of Arthur James Palmer (railway clerk) and Elizabeth Ann of 1 Martin Road
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 8 mns)
1 Martin Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
son living with his parents Arthur and Elizabeth. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 10)
Railway Station, Ingham, Suffolk, England7
son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Arthur and Elizabeth, brothers Alec and Oliver, and sister Margaret. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 20 yrs 10 mns)
Station Road, Southminster, Essex, England8
unmarried son working as a booking clerk for Great Eastern Railway at Southminster and living in seven rooms with his parents Arthur and Elizabeth, brothers Alec and Oliver, and sister Margaret. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 39)
The Chalet, Nevendon Road, Wickford, Essex, England20
a married railway clerk and ARP Warden living with his wife in his in-laws home. Born on 26th July 1900
Administrator:
9 Apr 1949 (age 48)
Arthur Edward Palmer was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Arthur James Palmer on Saturday on 9 April 1949 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Death:
Q1 1957 (age 56)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England22
Name:
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
Birth:
2 Jan 1902
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 9)
Railway Station, Ingham, Suffolk, England7
son living in five rooms with his parents Arthur and Elizabeth, brothers Arthur and Oliver, and sister Margaret. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 5 mns)
Station Road, Southminster, Essex, England8
unmarried son working as a clerk for East Essex Farmers Ltd corn and coal merchants of Southminster and living in seven rooms with his parents Arthur and Elizabeth, brothers Arthur and Oliver, and sister Margaret. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 37)
The Haven, Sugden Road, Long Ditton, Surrey, England24
an unmarried Met Water Board cashier and accountant living with Edwin and Harriet Castle and an Eric Swallow. Born on 2nd January 1902
Administrator:
9 Apr 1949 (age 47)
Alec Frank Palmer was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Arthur James Palmer on Saturday on 9 April 1949 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Death:
Q3 1966 (age 64)
Kingston upon Thames "Registration District", Greater London, England25
Name:
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
Birth:
14 Mar 1903
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 8)
Railway Station, Ingham, Suffolk, England7
son living in five rooms with his parents Arthur and Elizabeth, brothers Arthur and Alec, and sister Margaret. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 18 yrs 3 mns)
Station Road, Southminster, Essex, England8
unmarried son working as a booking clerk for Great Eastern Railway at Althorne and living in seven rooms with his parents Arthur and Elizabeth, brothers Arthur and Alec, and sister Margaret. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 36)
5 Swanage Road, Hale End, Essex, England27
an unmarried railway clerk living with Frances Rainger and two others. Born on 14th March 1903
Administrator:
22 Jan 1958 (age 54)
Oliver James Palmer was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Lillie Josephine Palmer on Wednesday on 22 January 1958 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Death:
Q2 1973 (age 70)
Bodmin "Registration District", Cornwall, England28
Name:
Sex:
Female
Birth:
Q1 1906
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 5)
Railway Station, Ingham, Suffolk, England7
daughter living in five rooms with her parents Arthur and Elizabeth, and brothers Arthur, Alec and Oliver. Born in Ingham Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 15 yrs 4 mns)
Station Road, Southminster, Essex, England8
daughter attending school and living in seven rooms with her parents Arthur and Elizabeth, and brothers Arthur, Alec and Oliver. Born in Ingham Suffolk
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