See also

Family of Horace Frederick Bouchard and Edith Florence Smeeth

Husband: Horace Frederick Bouchard

  • Name:

  • Horace Frederick Bouchard3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Charles Bouchard (1867?- )

  • Mother:

  • Emma Groom (1868?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • sawyer then a shop keeper and wholesale and retail coal dealer5,6,7

  • Birth:

  • 23 Apr 1893

  • Stratford, Essex, England3,4,5,6,7,8

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7)

  • 114 Crownfield Road, Cann Hall, Essex, England9

  •  

  • son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents Charles and Emma, sisters Lilian and Elsie, brother Charles and a boarder. Born in Stratford Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 17)

  • 157 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, Essex, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a sawyer for a cabinet maker and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Emma, sisters Lilian and Elsie, brother Charles, and his widowed grandmother Sarah Bouchard. Born in London Esses

  • Military Service:

  • btw 22 Nov 1915 and 20 Mar 1919 (age 22-25)

  • Army Cyclist Corps no:1

  •  

  • a wood working machinist of 157 Copper Mill Lane Walthamstow, son of Charles Bouchard. He was 5' 3¾" tall, with a chest of 34½", expansion 2". See personal folder for more details

  • Medals:

  • 16 Jun 19211

  •  

  •  

  • British War and Victory medals

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 28 yrs 2 mns)

  • 149 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a shop keeper on his own account at home and living in five rooms with his wife Edith, and daughter Joyce. Born in Stratford Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 46)

  • 149 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, Essex, England7

  •  

  • a married shopkeeper, dealer, wholesale and retail coal salesman living with his wife Edith, daughter Joyce and a closed record (presumably daughter Ivy). Born on 23rd April 1893

  • Death:

  • Q3 1978 (age 85)

  • Southend-on-Sea "Registration District", Essex, England4

Wife: Edith Florence Smeeth

  • Name:

  • Edith Florence Smeeth1,2,10

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • retail dealer7

  • Birth:

  • 12 Apr 1893

  • Mile End, London, England6,7,10,11,12,13

  •  

  • baptism says born 11th April 1893

  • Baptism:

  • 5 Feb 1899 (age 5)

  • St. Anthony's Church, Globe Road, Stepney, London, England11

  •  

  • daughter of William Henry Smeeth (cabinet maker) and Jane of 13 Sceptre Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7)

  • 54 Brunner Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England12

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents William and Honer, brothers William, George and Albert, and sisters Elizabeth, Jennie and Ada. Born in London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 17)

  • 54 Brunner Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England13

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working in the boot trade and living in six rooms with her parents William Henry and Honor Jane, brothers George and Albert, and sisters Elizabeth, Jeannie and Ada. Born in Mile End Old Town London

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 28 yrs 2 mns)

  • 149 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in five rooms with her husband Horace, and daughter Joyce. Place of birth not given

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 46)

  • 149 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, Essex, England7

  •  

  • a married retail dealer doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Horace, daughter Joyce and a closed record (presumably daughter Ivy). Born on 12th April 1893

  • Death:

  • Q4 1946 (age 53)

  • Rochford "Registration District", Essex, England14

Child 1: Joyce Elsie Bouchard

  • Name:

  • Joyce Elsie Bouchard15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Reginald Henry Hall (1911-1970)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Mar 1920

  • Walthamstow, Essex, England6,7,15,16

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 1 yr 3 mns)

  • 149 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, Essex, England6

  •  

  • daughter living in five rooms with her parents Horace and Edith. Born in Walthamstow Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 19)

  • 149 Coppermill Lane, Walthamstow, Essex, England7

  •  

  • an unmarried shirt machinist living with her parents Horace and Edith and a closed record (presumably sister Ivy). Born on 6th March 1920 and married a Hall at a later date

  • Death:

  • 16 Mar 1979 (age 59)

  • Waltham Forest "Registration District", Greater London, England16,17

  • Probate:

  • 17 May 1979

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England17

  •  

  • of 31 Maude Terrace London E17, died 16th March 1979, administration of £3,870 (~£15,000 in 2017)

Child 2: Ronald Horace Bouchard

  • Name:

  • Ronald Horace Bouchard18,19

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 31 Jan 1924

  • West Ham "Registration District", Essex, England18,19

  • Death:

  • Sep 2002 (age 78)

  • Exeter "Registration District", Devon, England19

Child 3: Ivy Edith Bouchard

  • Name:

  • Ivy Edith Bouchard20,21

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Donald Clifford Bobin (1921-2002)

  • Birth:

  • Dec 1925

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England21,22

  • Death:

  • Q4 2018 (age 92-93)

  • Cornwall "Registration District", Cornwall, England22

Note on Wife: Edith Florence Smeeth

Edith was a cousin of Horace's second wife20

Sources

1.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). series WO363 1915 Army Cyclist Corps service no:11463. Cit. Date: 1 July 2019.

2.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). West Ham 1916 quarter:2 volume:4a page:867. Cit. Date: 1 July 2019.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). West Ham 1893 quarter:2 volume:4a page:282. Cit. Date: 31 December 2018.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southend on Sea 1978 quarter:3 volume:9 page:2470. Cit. Date: 3 July 2019.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:9739 class:RG78 piece:514B registration district:188 sub-district:10 enumeration district:65 schedule:163. Cit. Date: 31 December 2018.

6.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:8665 registration district:188 sub-district:11 enumeration district:30 schedule:31. Cit. Date: 27 November 2023.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1136H page:16 line:6 letter code:CDKM. Cit. Date: 1 July 2019.

8.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1609 folio:25 page:41. Cit. Date: 31 December 2018.

9.

Ibid. class:RG13 piece:1609/25/41/296. Cit. Date: 31 December 2018.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Mile End Old Town 1893 quarter:2 volume:1c page:525. Cit. Date: 3 July 2019.

11.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). London, Docklands And East End Baptisms. Cit. Date: 3 July 2019.

12.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1624 folio:86 page:7. Cit. Date: 3 July 2019.

13.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:9675 class:RG78 piece:514A registration district:188 sub-district:10 enumeration district:1 schedule:181. Cit. Date: 3 July 2019.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Rochford 1946 quarter:4 volume:4a page:632. Cit. Date: 3 July 2019.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). West Ham 1920 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1103. Cit. Date: 1 July 2019.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Waltham Forest 1979 quarter:1 volume:15 page:1339. Cit. Date: 1 July 2019.

17.

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 1979 page:3494 ref:790205344Z. Cit. Date: 1 July 2019.

18.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). West Ham 1924 quarter:1 volume:4a page:713. Cit. Date: 1 July 2019.

19.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Exeter 2002 district:4081C register:C68F entry:61 date:0902. Cit. Date: 1 July 2019.

20.

Chris Hall personal communication. email dated 26th November 2023. Cit. Date: 27 January 2023.

21.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Brighton 1926 quarter:1 volume:2b page:256. Cit. Date: 27 November 2023.

22.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Cornwall 2018 quarter:4 district:3711F entry:518186566. Cit. Date: 27 November 2023.