See also
Name:
Frederick William Emsden2
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
agricultural / farm labourer, horseman and a gardener3 4 5 6 7
Birth:
23 Sep 1861
1939 register says born on 23rd September 1860
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 30)
Offton, Suffolk, England3
married head of the household William Emsden Junr working as an agricultural labourer and living in four rooms with his wife Alice and sons Arthur and Lewis. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 40)
Cottage, Church Road, Barham, Suffolk, England4
married head of the household working as a horseman on a farm and living in four rooms with his wife Alice, sons Arthur and Percy, and daughter Harriet. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 50)
Offton, Suffolk, England5
married head of the household working as a farm labourer and living in four rooms with his wife Alice, son Percy and daughter Harriet. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 60 yrs 4 mns)
Darmsden, Barking, Suffolk, England6
married head of the household working as a horseman for W Wilson farmer of Darmsden Hall Darmsden and living in five rooms with his wife Alice, daughter Harriett, and grandson Stanley. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 78)
Darmsden, Barking, Suffolk, England7
a married and retired gardener living with his wife Alice, and grandson Stanley. Born on 23rd September 1860
Death:
13 Apr 1946 (age 85)
Probate:
25 Aug 1948
Probate Registry, London, England10
of Keepers Cottage Finborough Park Great Finborough Stowmarket, effects of £323 (~£8,000 in 2005) to Percy George Emsden motor driver
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
26 Jan 1863
Baptism:
8 Mar 1863 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Bildeston Road, Offton, Suffolk, England13
daughter of Lewis Simpson (carpenter and parish clerk) and Harriet of Offton
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 8)
Offton, Suffolk, England14
daughter attending school and living with her parents Lewis and Harriett, sisters Maryann and Sarah, and brothers Alfred, Horace and Herbert. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 18)
10 Orford Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England15
an unmarried sister of no occupation living with her brother Arthur, sister-in-law Sarah, nephew Arthur, nieces Edith and Mildred, and a servant. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 28)
Offton, Suffolk, England3
married wife living in four rooms with her husband William and sons Arthur and Lewis. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 38)
Cottage, Church Road, Barham, Suffolk, England4
married wife living in four rooms with her husband Frederick, sons Arthur and Percy, and daughter Harriet. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 48)
Offton, Suffolk, England5
married wife living in four rooms with her husband Frederick, son Percy and daughter Harriet. Born in Offton Suffolk and married for twenty-four years with four children, three of whom are still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 58 yrs 8 mns)
Darmsden, Barking, Suffolk, England6
married wife doing home duties and living in five rooms with her husband Frederick, daughter Harriett, and grandson Stanley. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 76)
Darmsden, Barking, Suffolk, England7
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Frederick, and grandson Stanley. Born on 26th January 1863
Death:
22 Feb 1948 (age 85)
Probate:
1 Jun 1948
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18
a widow of Keepers Cottage Finborough Park Great Finborough Stowmarket died 22nd February 1948, administration of effects of £323 (~£11,000 in 2017) to Percy George Emsden motor driver
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
agricultural labourer then a wine and spirits merchamt porter4 21
Birth:
Q3 1887
Baptism:
24 Jul 1887 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Bildeston Road, Offton, Suffolk, England20
son of Frederick William Emsden (labourer) and Alice Eliza of Somersham
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 3)
Offton, Suffolk, England3
son living in four rooms with his parents William and Alice, and brother Lewis. Born in Somersham Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 13)
Cottage, Church Road, Barham, Suffolk, England4
unmarried son working as a labourer on a farm and living in four rooms with his parents Frederick and Alice, brother Percy and sister Harriet. Born in Somersham Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 23)
183 Moulsham Street, Chelmsford, Essex, England21
married head of the household working as a wine and spirits merchants porter and living in two rooms with his wife Alice. Born in Somersham Suffolk
Death:
28 Apr 1917 (age 29)
Pas-de-Calais, France22
War Memorial:
Arras Memorial Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Boulevard du General de Gaulle, Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France22
private 228128 1st Battalion London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) aged 29. Son of William Frederick Emsden, of Darmsden, Needham Market, Suffolk; husband of Alice Mary Coker (formerly Emsden), of 11, Eynsford Road., Knockhall, Greenhithe, Kent
Name:
Sex:
Male
Birth:
Q4 1889
Baptism:
10 Nov 1889 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Bildeston Road, Offton, Suffolk, England24
son of Frederick William Emsden (labourer) and Alice Eliza of Offton
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 1)
Offton, Suffolk, England3
son living in four rooms with his parents William and Alice, and brother Arthur. Born in Offton Suffolk
Death:
Nov 1892 (age 3)
Burial:
29 Nov 1892
St. Mary's Church, Bildeston Road, Offton, Suffolk, England26 27
aged 3 of Offton
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
28 May 1892
death index says born on 28th May 1893
Baptism:
31 May 1892 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Bildeston Road, Offton, Suffolk, England29
son of Frederick William Emsden (labourer) and Alice Eliza of Offton, private baptism, received into the Church on 3rd July 1892
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 8)
Cottage, Church Road, Barham, Suffolk, England4
son working living in four rooms with his parents Frederick and Alice, brother Arthur and sister Harriet. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 18)
Offton, Suffolk, England5
unmarried son working as a farm labourer and living in four rooms with his parents Frederick and Alice, and sister Harriet. Born in Offton Suffolk
Medals:
Victory and British medals having served in the Rifle Brigade as private no:S/31862 then the Army Service Corps from 16th April 1918 as private no:R/390917
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 47)
105 Stainsby Road, Poplar, London, England31
a married commercial motor driver living with his wife Rose and four closed records. Born on 28th May 1892
Administrator:
1 Jun 1948 (age 56)
Percy George Emsden was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Alice Eliza Simpson on Tuesday on 1 June 1948 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Death:
Q4 1970 (age 78)
Oxford "Registration District", Oxfordshire, England30
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse (2):
Birth:
28 Aug 1897
Baptism:
10 Oct 1897 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Bildeston Road, Offton, Suffolk, England37
daughter of Frederick William Emsden (labourer) and Alice Eliza of Offton
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 3)
Cottage, Church Road, Barham, Suffolk, England39
daughter living in four rooms with her parents Frederick and Alice, and brothers Arthur and Percy. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 13)
Offton, Suffolk, England5
daughter living in four rooms with her parents Frederick and Alice, and brother Percy. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 23 yrs 9 mns)
Darmsden, Barking, Suffolk, England6
unmarried daughter doing home duties and living in five rooms with her parents Frederick and Alice, and her son Stanley. Born in Offton Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 42)
Daisy Farm Cottages, Darmsden, Barking, Suffolk, England38
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Francis and a closed record. Born on 28th August 1897
Death:
Q1 1981 (age 83)
Gipping "Registration District", Suffolk, England40
Roger Smith personal communication. email dated 24th August 2020. Cit. Date: 25 August 2020.
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Bosmere 1886 quarter:2 volume:4a page:981. Cit. Date: 3 January 2026.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1463 folio:121 page:5. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1768 folio:23 page:5. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10773 class:RG78 piece:582 registration district:211 sub-district:2 enumeration district:7 schedule:13. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9371 registration district:211 sub-district:1 enumeration district:1,2 schedule:62. Cit. Date: 3 January 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 6639I page:4 line:6 letter code:TXFE. Cit. Date: 3 January 2026.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1861 quarter:4 volume:4a page:490.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Gipping 1946 quarter:2 volume:4a page:987.
Ancestry England and Wales National Probate Calendar (Index to Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).
Steven John Ransome personal communication. Family Tree via email. Cit. Date: January 2003.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1863 quarter:1 volume:4a page:573. Cit. Date: 3 January 2026.
Suffolk Family History Society - Bosmere and Claydon Baptisms 1813-1900, (2008 SFK-BPI-11 own copy). Offton St. Mary entry:553. Cit. Date: 3 January 2026.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1745 folio:41 page:10 schedule:57. Cit. Date: 19 November 2023.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1869 folio:34 page:15 schedule:305. Cit. Date: 23 December 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Gipping 1948 quarter:1 volume:4a page:745. Cit. Date: 3 January 2026.
Ancestry England and Wales National Probate Calendar (Index to Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). for parents in 1948.
Ibid. London 1948 page:98. Cit. Date: 3 January 2026.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1887 quarter:3 volume:4a page:758. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
Suffolk Family History Society - Bosmere and Claydon Baptisms 1813-1900, (2008 SFK-BPI-11 own copy). Offton St. Mary entry:7. Cit. Date: 11 February 2019.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10052 class:RG78 piece:529 registration district:194 sub-district:2 enumeration district:7 schedule:55. Cit. Date: 7 August 2020.
Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). Arras Memorial bay:9 no:228128 1st Battalion London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers). Cit. Date: 7 August 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1889 quarter:4 volume:4a page:756. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
Suffolk Family History Society - Bosmere and Claydon Baptisms 1813-1900, (2008 SFK-BPI-11 own copy). Offton St. Mary entry:29. Cit. Date: 11 February 2019.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1892 quarter:4 volume:4a page:438. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.
Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Offton St. Mary. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.
The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Offton St. Mary. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1892 quarter:3 volume:4a page:811. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
Suffolk Family History Society - Bosmere and Claydon Baptisms 1813-1900, (2008 SFK-BPI-11 own copy). Offton St. Mary entry:65. Cit. Date: 11 February 2019.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Oxford 1970 quarter:4 volume:6b page:2865. Cit. Date: 20 August 2019.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0449B page:7 line:1 letter code:AQOI. Cit. Date: 20 August 2019.
Ancestry UK, British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 20 August 2019.
Ancestry UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). piece:2055 Royal Army Service Corps no:S/390917. Cit. Date: 20 August 2019.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1895 quarter:4 volume:4a page:816. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1895 quarter:4 volume:4a page:491. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1897 quarter:4 volume:4a page:869. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
Suffolk Family History Society - Bosmere and Claydon Baptisms 1813-1900, (2008 SFK-BPI-11 own copy). Offton St. Mary entry:120. Cit. Date: 11 February 2019.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6639I page:4 line:43 letter code:TXFE. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1768 folio:23 page:5.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Gipping 1981 quarter:1 volume:10 page:2712. Cit. Date: 9 February 2019.