See also
Husband:
Roberts Methuen Mussett (1900-1961)
Wife:
Winifred May Edwards (1902-1981)
Children:
Marriage:
Q4 1924
Kingston "Registration District", Surrey, England1
Roberts Methuen Mussett, 1945, age 45
Name:
Sex:
Male
Nickname:
Bob
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
22 May 1900
Baptism:
5 Aug 1900 (age 0)
St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, West Mersea, Essex, England3
son of William Mussett (mariner) and Eliza of Church Cottages, born 22nd May 1900 and baptised with triplet brothers Redvers and Baden Powell
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 10 mns)
Church Cottage, West Mersea, Essex, England6
son living with his parents William and Eliza, brother Charlie, and sister Elsie. Born in West Mersea Essex
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 10)
Church Cottage, West Mersea, Essex, England7
son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents William and Eliza, brothers Charlie and Leslie, and sisters Elsie and Evelyn. Born in West Mersea Essex
Miscellaneous:
19184
he was registered as a seaman no:307025, born 22nd May 1900 in West Mersea Essex
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 1 mn)
Church Cottage, West Mersea, Essex, England5
unmarried son and an out of work seaman for W J H Bishop trawler owner of Milford Haven (last place of employment) living in four rooms with his parents William and Eliza, and brothers S Charles, Leslie and Douglas. Born in West Mersea Essex
Census absence:
29 Sep 1939 (age 39)
possibly at sea or linked with military activity
Death:
17 Mar 1961 (age 60)
Probate:
30 Aug 1961
Probate Registry, London, England9
of Dunroamin Churchfields West Mersea Essex died 17th march 1961, administration of effects of £1,202 10s 8d (~£25,000 in 2017) to Winifred May Mussett widow
Winifred May Edwards, 1945, age 43
1920 Tollgate Farmhouse - www.harwichanddovercourt.com
Name:
Sex:
Female
Nickname:
Winnie
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
30 May 1902
note that Waldingfield as given in 1911 census does not tie in with birth index of Hoxne, need to get birth certificate to confirm
Baptism:
17 Aug 1902 (age 0)
St. Peter's Church, Horham Road, Athelington, Suffolk, England11
daughter of Stanley Augustus Edwards (labourer) and Maud Florence of Athelington
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 8)
Tollgate Farm, Dovercourt, Essex, England12
daughter living in seven rooms with her parents Stanley and Florence, brothers, Stanley, Reggie and Herbert, sisters Violet, Sybil, Gwendoline and Florence, and a servant. Born in Waldingfield Suffolk
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 1 mn)
Castle Farm, Castle Road, Mettingham, Suffolk, England13
daughter doing household duties and living in eight rooms with her parents Stanley and Maud, brothers Sidney, Reginald, Arthur, Derrick and George, and sisters Sybil, Gwyndoline, Marjory and Joyce. Born in Waldingfield Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 37)
93 Marney Road, Battersea, London, England14
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with R F T Hutchings and another. Born on 30th May 1902. Married a Knight at a later date
Death:
Q3 1981 (age 79)
Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England15
Daughter: Jean Olive Catherine Mussett, 1945, age 20
Spouse: Albert Kenneth Bramlett, 1945, age 30
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
8 Dec 1925
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 13)
58 Alma Road, Windsor, Berkshire, England18
attending school and living with Alfred and Alice Shipp, their daughter Ivy and four other schoolgirls. Born on 8th December 1925 and married a Bramlett at a later date
Emigration:
5 Feb 1946 (age 20)
from Southampton, Hampshire, England to New York, New York, USA19
on the Zebulon Vance. She was of 7 Nottingham Road Upper Tooting London S.W. 17 a dependent of 2nd Lt. Albert K Bramlett ASN. 0-2008998 US Army Breward College Breward North Carolina
Immigration:
4 May 1953 (age 27)
to Southampton, Hampshire, England from New York, New York, USA20
a married housewife travelling on the R.M.S. Queen Mary to Dunroamin Churchfield West Mersea Essex with children Kenneth and Jennifer
Emigration:
24 Sep 1953 (age 27)
from Southampton, Hampshire, England to New York, New York, USA21
travelling from Dunroamin Churchfield West Mersea Essex to the USA on the Queen Elizabeth with children Kenneth and Jennifer
Death:
24 Nov 2016 (age 90)
Fairfax, Virginia, USA17
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Kingston 1924 quarter:4 volume:2a page:1105. Cit. Date: 1 September 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lexden 1900 quarter:2 volume:4a page:752. Cit. Date: 3 August 2017.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). West Mersea St. Peter and St. Paul baptisms 1850-1941 ref:D/P 77/1/7 image:61 page:117 entry:936. Cit. Date: 17 April 2026.
FindMyPast Britain, Merchant Seamen, 1918-1941 Transcription, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). 307025 card:CR10 series:BT350 date:1918-21. Cit. Date: 1 September 2018.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9204 registration district:199 sub-district:1 enumeration district:12, 13 schedule:207. Cit. Date: 17 April 2026.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1714 folio:10 page:13 schedule:89. Cit. Date: 17 April 2026.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10331 class:RG78 piece:545 registration district:199 sub-district:1 enumeration district:9 schedule:165. Cit. Date: 17 April 2026.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1961 quarter:1 volume:4a page:739. Cit. Date: 1 September 2018.
UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1961 page:740. Cit. Date: 1 September 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hoxne 1902 quarter:3 volume:4a page:991. Cit. Date: 1 September 2018.
Suffolk Family History Society - Hoxne Baptisms 1813-1905, (2010 SFK-BPI-12/P1 own copy). Cit. Date: 1 September 2018.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10247 class:RG78 piece:540 registration district:197 sub-district:3 enumeration district:1 schedule:126. Cit. Date: 4 June 2017.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9516 registration district:217 sub-district:1 enumeration-district:3, 5 schedule:70. Cit. Date: 23 July 2024.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0029B page:12 line:39 letter code:ABPT. Cit. Date: 1 September 2018.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hartismere 1981 quarter:3 volume:10 page:2193. Cit. Date: 1 September 2018.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth 1925 quarter:4 volume:1d page:390. Cit. Date: 10 September 2017.
Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Bramlett Family Tree by moonstar2828. Cit. Date: 31 December 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:2056J page:2 line:7 letter code:DTFI. Cit. Date: 17 April 2026.
Ancestry UK and Ireland Outward Passenger Lists 1890-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Southampton 1946 February. Cit. Date: 10 September 2017.
Ancestry UK and Ireland Incoming Passenger Lists 1878-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Southampton May 1953 R.M.S. Queen Mary. Cit. Date: 17 April 2026.
Ancestry UK and Ireland Outward Passenger Lists 1890-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Southampton 1953 September Queen Elizabeth. Cit. Date: 17 April 2026.