See also

Family of Clement Overett and Lilian Thurston

Husband: Clement Overett

  • Name:

  • Clement Overett2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Harry Overett (1861-1906)

  • Mother:

  • Charlotte Hall (1859-1928)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • grocer's porter then as a cake and confectionary maker5,6,7

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • rode a motorbike and once carried a three tier wedding cake on his motorbike

  • Birth:

  • 7 Dec 1892

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England2,3,4,5,6,8

  • Baptism:

  • 24 Feb 1894 (age 1)

  • St. John's Church, St. John's Hill, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of Harry Overett (butcher) and his wife Charlotte, born on 7th December 1892, private baptism and received into the church on 18th March 1894

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • Bredfields, Mill Hills, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harry and Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Bertie and Herbert, and sisters Ellen, Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 18)

  • 40 Bredfield Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • unmarried working as a grocers porter and living in six rooms with his mother Charlotte, brothers Harry, William, Reginald, Bertie, Herbert and Cyril, and sisters Bessie and Jessie. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • btw 19 May 1916 and 15 Jun 1918 (age 23-25)

  • Middlesex Regiment 16th Battalion as private no:G/4289110

  •  

  • being discharged due to wounds

  • Medals:

  • 1920 (app)11

  •  

  •  

  • Victory and British medals

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 46)

  • 12 Cannon Street, Colchester, Essex, England6

  •  

  • a married cake and confectionary maker living with his wife Lilian and two closed records (presumably daughter Ruby and son Harry). Born on 7th December 1892

  • Death:

  • Q1 1970 (age 77)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England4

Wife: Lilian Thurston

  • Name:

  • Lilian Thurston1,12,13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Lilly

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shop assistant13

  • Birth:

  • 4 May 1885

  • Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England6,12,14,15

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 4th May 1890

  • Baptism:

  • 21 Oct 1889 (age 4)

  • St. James Church, Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • daughter of William Thurston (whitesmith) and Lydia of Victoria Street Bury St. Edmunds

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 5)

  • 48 Victoria Street, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents William and Lydia, sisters Beatrice and Florence, and brothers William, Arthur, Bertie and Albert. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 15)

  • New Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • an unmarried niece as Lilly working as a bakers shop assistant and living with her uncle and aunt Harry and Sophia Palmer and cousins Henry and Arthur Palmer. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 24)

  • Chapel Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • an umarried niece working as a confectioners shop assistant and living in four rooms with her widowed aunt Sophia Palmer and a boarder. Born in Bury St. Edmunds Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • 12 Cannon Street, Colchester, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Clement and two closed records (presumably daughter Ruby and son Harry). Born on 4th May 1890

  • Death:

  • Q2 1972 (age 86-87)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England15

Child 1: Florence Lilian Overett

  • Name:

  • Florence Lilian Overett18,19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1915

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England18

  • Death:

  • Q4 1921 (age 6)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England19

Child 2: Ruby Overett

  • Name:

  • Ruby Overett20

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Tandy Stannard (1927-2009)

  • Birth:

  • 20 Sep 1924

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England20,21

  • Death:

  • 18 May 2017 (age 92)

  • Colchester, Essex, England21

Child 3: Harry Charles Overett

  • Name:

  • Harry Charles Overett21,22

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1927

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England22

  • Death:

  • 30 Jul 2012 (age 84)

  • Colchester, Essex, England21

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1914 quarter:3 volume:4a page:2049. Cit. Date: 24 July 2019.

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 1893 quarter:1 volume:4a page:934. Cit. Date: 17 October 2018.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Woodbridge St. John entry:48. Cit. Date: 18 October 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). Colchester 1970 quarter:1 volume:4a page:2131. Cit. Date: 26 July 2019.

5.

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.

6.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1504F page:25 line:34 letter code:DBTX. Cit. Date: 24 July 2019.

7.

Doreen Bartlett personal communication. "The Overetts" memories of Marjorie Eagle filed under Harry Overett. Cit. Date: 30 January 2021.

8.

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.

9.

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. Cit. Date: 17 October 2018.

10.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). series:WO 363 service no:474432. Cit. Date: 24 July 2019.

11.

Ancestry British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 24 July 2019.

12.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1885 quarter:2 volume:4a page:665. Cit. Date: 26 July 2019.

13.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1786 folio:24 page:8. Cit. Date: 26 July 2019.

14.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1450 folio:151 page:20. Cit. Date: 26 July 2019.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1972 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1621. Cit. Date: 26 July 2019.

16.

Suffolk Family History Society - Thingoe Baptisms 1813-1900, (2010 SFK-BPI-01/P1 own copy). Bury St. Edmunds St. James baptisms entry:945. Cit. Date: 26 July 2019.

17.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10900 class:RG78 piece:588 registration district:214 sub-district:3 enumeration district:14 schedule:59. Cit. Date: 26 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). Colchester 1915 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1367. Cit. Date: 24 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). Colchester 1921 quarter:4 volume:4a page:789. Cit. Date: 24 July 2019.

20.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1924 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1221. Cit. Date: 24 July 2019.

21.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). English Family Tree by Sean English. Cit. Date: 24 July 2019.

22.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1927 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1171. Cit. Date: 24 July 2019.