See also

Family of William Samuel Cecil Roper and Jessie Overett

Husband: William Samuel Cecil Roper

  • Name:

  • William Samuel Cecil Roper1,2,3,4,5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Cecil

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • labourer then a carter6,7

  • Birth:

  • 27 Mar 1895

  • Little Bealings, Suffolk, England2,3,4,6,7

  • Baptism:

  • 16 Jun 1895 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, The Street, Little Bealings, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son of William Arthur Roper (labourer) and Florence of Little Bealings, born on 27th March 1895

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • Top Street, Martlesham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son as Cecil Roper living in four rooms with his parents and two brothers. Born in Little Bealings

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • The Street, Martlesham, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a labourer in a brickyard and living in four rooms with his parents and four siblings. Born in Little Bealings Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 44)

  • 76 Cumberland Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • a married carter of nursery stock living with his wife, daughter Hilda and a closed record (presumably daughter Marie). Born on 27th March 1895

  • Death:

  • Q4 1966 (age 71)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England5

Wife: Jessie Overett

  • Name:

  • Jessie Overett9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Harry Overett (1861-1906)

  • Mother:

  • Charlotte Hall (1859-1928)

  • Birth:

  • 25 Aug 1900

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England7,9,10,11,12

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7 mns)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Ellen and Bessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk.

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 10)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Clement, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sister Bessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 39)

  • 76 Cumberland Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband, daughter Hilda and a closed record (presumably daughter Marie). Born on 25th August 1900

  • Death:

  • Q1 1992 (age 91)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England12

Child 1: Hilda Florence Joan Roper

  • Name:

  • Hilda Florence Joan Roper13,14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Leonard John Lawrence (1919-2011)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • laundry sorter and packer7

  • Birth:

  • 10 Dec 1920

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England7,13

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 18)

  • 76 Cumberland Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried steam laundry sorter (packer) living with her parents and a closed record (presumably sister Marie). Born on 10th December 1920. Married a Lawrence at a later date

  • Death:

  • Jan 2006 (age 85)

  • North Somerset "Registration District", Somerset, England14

Child 2: Marie Violet Roper

  • Name:

  • Marie Violet Roper15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Sydney Charles Broom Hansbury (1920-aft2003)

  • Birth:

  • 28 Jan 1927

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England15,16

  • Naturalisation:

  • 29 Jul 1977 (age 50)

  • New Zealand16

  •  

  • born 28th January 1927 in Woodbridge England

  • Death:

  • 30 Jul 2019 (age 92)

  • Canterbury, New Zealand17

  •  

  • wife of Sydney Hansbury and mother of Paul and David

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1920 quarter:3 volume:4a page:2939. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1895 quarter:2 volume:4a page:926. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). entry:599. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1783 folio:77 page:4. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

5.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Deben 1966 quarter:4 volume:4b page:883. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10875 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:7 schedule:84. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6628A page:20 line:37 letter code:TWNA. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

8.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Little Bealings All Saints entry:599. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1900 quarter:4 volume:4a page:994. Cit. Date: 17 October 2018.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1786 folio:102 page:30. Cit. Date: 17 October 2018.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10904 class:RG78 piece:588 registration district:214 sub-district:3 enumeration district:18 schedule:81. Cit. Date: 17 October 2018.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Deben 1992 quarter:1 register:192 volume:10 page:2793. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1921 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1955. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). North Somerset 2006 quarter:3 district:3071A register:102C entry:89 date:106. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1927 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1628. Cit. Date: 18 October 2018.

16.

Ancestry New Zealand, Naturalisations, 1843-1981, Ancestry New Zealand, Naturalisations, 1843-1981, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). certificate:291 register page:114. Cit. Date: 30 January 2021.

17.

Ancestry Australia and New Zealand, Obituary Index, 2004-Current, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Canterbury New Zealand. Cit. Date: 30 January 2021.