See also

Family of Lionel Rolph-Wills and Amy Florence Dersley

  • Husband:

  • Lionel Rolph-Wills (1904-1977)

  • Wife:

  • Amy Florence Dersley (1908-1975)

  • Children:

  • Maurice Edward Rolph-Wills (1936-1983)

  • Marriage:

  • Q2 1929

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England1

Husband: Lionel Rolph-Wills

  • Name:

  • Lionel Rolph-Wills1,2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • newsagent3

  • Birth:

  • 10 Aug 19043

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 35)

  • 1 Orchard, Colchester, Essex, England3

  •  

  • married working as a newsagent and living with his wife and a son. Born on 10th August 1904

  • Death:

  • 1 Feb 1977 (age 72)

  • Colchester, Essex, England2,4

  •  

  • born 10th August 1905

  • Probate:

  • 18 May 1977

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • of 1 Orchard Road Colchester died 1st February 1977. Probate Ipswich 18th May £11,362 (~£50,000 in 2005) 771004852L

Wife: Amy Florence Dersley

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Amy Florence Dersley

  • Name:

  • Amy Florence Dersley5,6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Harry Dersley (1869-1940)

  • Mother:

  • Clara Susannah Gooding (1869-1952)

  • Birth:

  • 26 Dec 1908

  • Colchester, Essex, England3,5,6,7,8

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 2)

  • 66 North Station Road, Colchester, Essex, England6

  •  

  • daughter living in six rooms with her parents Harry and Clara, brothers George, Ernest and William, and sister Ethel. Born in Colchester Essex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 12 yrs 6 mns)

  • 35 Gladstone Road, Colchester, Essex, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Harry and Clara, brothers Ernest and William, and sisters Ethel and Edith. Born in Colchester Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 30)

  • 1 Orchard, Colchester, Essex, England3

  •  

  • married born on 26th December 1908, unpaid domestic duties living with her husband and a son

  • Death:

  • 6 Sep 1975 (age 66)

  • Braintree "Registration District", Essex, England8,9

  •  

  • born 27th December 1908

  • Burial:

  • Sep 1975

  • Colchester Cemetery and Crematorium, Colchester, Essex, England9

  •  

  • In loving memory of Amy Florence Rolph-Wills passed away 6th Septemeber 1975 aged 66. Blessed are the meek. Also her dear parents Clara and Harry Dersley

  • Probate:

  • 10 Feb 1976

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • of 1 Orchard Road Colchester died 6th September1975. Administration Ipswich 10th February 1976 £682 (~£3,800 in 2005) 761001174X

Child 1: Maurice Edward Rolph-Wills

  • Name:

  • Maurice Edward Rolph-Wills11,12,13

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 3 Dec 1936

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England3,11,13

  •  

  • 1939 says 1937, birth and death index say 1936

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 2)

  • 1 Orchard, Colchester, Essex, England3

  •  

  • single born on 3rd December 1937, under school age living with his parents

  • Death:

  • Q4 1983 (age 46-47)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England13

Note on Husband: Lionel Rolph-Wills

not sure where Lionel was born3

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Colchester 1929 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1668.

2.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1977 quarter:1 volume:9 page:2130.

3.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1505H page:18 line:42 letter code:DBVA. Cit. Date: 30 May 2017.

4.

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). 1977 page:8920.

5.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1909 quarter:1 volume:4a page:816. Cit. Date: 15 August 2017.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10306 class:RG78 piece:544 registration district:198 sub district:2 enumeration district:1 schedule:13. Cit. Date: 26 May 2016.

7.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:9171 registration district:198 sub-district:1 enumeration district:4 schedule:35. Cit. Date: 5 January 2024.

8.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Braintree 1975 quarter:3 volume:9 page:1216.

9.

Find a Grave, (on-line at www.findagrave.com).

10.

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). 1976 page:9180.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1936 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1225. Cit. Date: 28 September 2017.

12.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1505H folio:018 page:42 letter code:. Cit. Date: 30 May 2017.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1983 quarter:4 volume:9 page:2272. Cit. Date: 28 September 2017.