See also

Family of Edward Thomas Bernard and Kate Maria Palmer

Husband: Edward Thomas Bernard

  • Name:

  • Edward Thomas Bernard2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • clerk to chartered accountants3,4

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1863

  • Chelsea, Middlesex, England2,3,4,5

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 7)

  • 19 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • nephew attending school and living with his uncle and aunt James and Mary Palmer, cousins Rosa, Martha and Mary, his cousin and future wife Kate Palmer, and a lodger. Born in Chelsea

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 17)

  • 23 Park Road, Marylebone, Middlesex, England3

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an accountants clerk and living with his widowed mother Minnie, and a visitor. Born Chelsea Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 27)

  • 75 Goodrich Road, East Dulwich, London, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a clerk to chartered accountants and living with his wife Kate, daughter Ella and unmarried sister-in-law Rosa Palmer. Born in Chelsea London

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 37)

  •  

  •  

  • presumably in Australia as daughter Phyllis was born and he died there in 1904

  • Death:

  • 9 Apr 1904 (age 40)

  • St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia6,7,8

  •  

  • parents Emil and Maria J

  • Burial:

  • 11 Apr 1904

  • St. John's Church of England Cemetery, Gordon, New South Wales, Australia7

  •  

  • of Thelma Telegraph Road Pymble

  • Probate:

  • 6 Jan 1905

  • Probate Registry, London, England8

  •  

  • of Pymble near Sydney New South Wales Australia died 9th April 1904, administration of effects of £719 3s (~£57,000 in 2017) to Kate Maria Bernard widow

Wife: Kate Maria Palmer

  • Name:

  • Kate Maria Palmer9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • James Palmer (1829-1914)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Ann Trew (1832?-1914)

  • Birth:

  • 7 Apr 1869

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England4,5,9,10,11,12,13

  •  

  • 1939 register says born 7th April 1870

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 1)

  • 19 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Rosa, Martha and Mary, cousin and future husband Edward T Bernard, and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 11)

  • 5 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Rose, Martha and Mary Ann, and brother Charles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 21)

  • 75 Goodrich Road, East Dulwich, London, England4

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Thomas, daughter Ella, and unmarried sister Rosa Palmer. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 31)

  •  

  •  

  • presumably in Australia as daughter Phyllis was born there and her husband Edward died there in 1904

  • Administrator:

  • 6 Jan 1905 (age 35)

  •  

     

    Kate Maria Palmer was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Edward Thomas Bernard on Friday on 6 January 1905 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 41)

  • Como, Gainsborough Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • widowed head of the household living on private means in four rooms with her daughters Ella and Phyllis, and her unmarried sister Rosa Palmer. Born in Ipswich Suffolk and had two children both still living (crossed out)

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 52 yrs 2 mns)

  • Trenton, Ashley, New Milton, Hampshire, England12

  •  

  • widowed head of the household living in six rooms with her daughter Phyllis. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 70)

  • School House, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • widowed and independent living with Irene Williams and Dorothy Rushton. Born on 7th April 1970

  • Death:

  • 29 Aug 1946 (age 76)

  • Camberwell "Registration District", London, England14,15,16

  • Probate:

  • 20 Nov 1946

  • Probate Registry, London, England16

  •  

  • a widow of Camberwell House Peckham Road London S.E.5 died 29th August 1946, administration of effects of £4,844 13s 2d (~£168,000 in 2017) to Phyllis Dorothy Bernard spinster

Child 1: Ella Kate May Bernard

  • Name:

  • Ella Kate May Bernard17,18

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 17 Sep 1889

  • East Dulwich, London, England4,11,17,18,19,20,21

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Camberwell Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1)

  • 75 Goodrich Road, East Dulwich, London, England4

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Thomas and Kate, and unmarried aunt Rosa Palmer. Born in Dulwich London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • 26 Croft Street, St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England19

  •  

  • granddaughter living with her grandparents James and Mary, and her unmarried aunt Rosa. Born in East Dulwich London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 21)

  • Como, Gainsborough Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living in four rooms with her mother Kate, sister Phyllis and unmarried aunt Rosa Palmer. Born in East Dulwich London

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 30 yrs 10 mns)

  • The Lodge, 7-9 The Vale, Broadstairs, Kent, England20

  •  

  • unmarried friend living in four rooms with Christine Butler. Born in Camberwell Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 50)

  • 41 Belevdere Road, Broadstairs, Kent, England21

  •  

  • unmarried doing unpaid domestic duties and living with William and Christine Breakwell. Born on 17th September 1889

  • Death:

  • 29 Mar 1973 (age 83)

  • Thanet "Registration District", Kent, England18,22

  • Probate:

  • 17 Aug 1973

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England22

  •  

  • of 12 Granville Road Broadstairs Kent died 29th March 1973, probate of £12,095 (~£124,000 in 2017)

Child 2: Phyllis Dorothy Bernard

  • Name:

  • Phyllis Dorothy Bernard11,23,24

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • dog breeder and boarder25

  • Birth:

  • 31 Jan 1904

  • Pymble, New South Wales, Australia11,12,23,24,25

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • Como, Gainsborough Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her mother Kate, sister Ella and unmarried aunt Rosa Palmer. Born in Pymble New South Wales

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 6 mns)

  • Trenton, Ashley, New Milton, Hampshire, England12

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living in six rooms with her widowed mother Kate. Born in Pymble New South Wales

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 35)

  • Red Cottage, Gazling Lane, West Wellow, Hampshire, England25

  •  

  • an unmarried dog breeder and boarder living with Evelyn Shelton. Born on 31st January 1904

  • Administrator:

  • 20 Nov 1946 (age 42)

  •  

     

    Phyllis Dorothy Bernard was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Kate Maria Palmer on Wednesday on 20 November 1946 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • 4 Apr 1977 (age 73)

  • Chipping Norton "Registration District", Oxfordshire, England24

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1887 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1110. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). St. Luke Chelsea 1863 quarter:4 volume:1a page:172. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

3.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:160 folio:69 page:2 schedule:575. Cit. Date: 8 February 2024.

4.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:471 folio:154 page:104 schedule:213. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

5.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1751 folio:16 page:25 schedule:123. Cit. Date: 7 February 2024.

6.

Ancestry Australia, Death Index, 1787-1985, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). St. Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 1904 registration no:7059. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

7.

Ancestry Australia, Newspaper Vital Notices, 1831-2001, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). The Sydney Morning Herald Monday 11th April 1904 page:10. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

8.

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 1905 page:203. Cit. Date: 8 February 2024.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1869 quarter:2 volume:4a page:577. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

10.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1870 folio:120 page:23 schedule:712. Cit. Date: 1 April 2023.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10879 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:11 schedule:163. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

12.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:5465 registration district:94 sub district:2 enumeration district:7, 8 schedule:257. Cit. Date: 7 February 2024.

13.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6634B page:9 line:11 letter code:TXCD. Cit. Date: 7 February 2024.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Camberwell 1946 quarter:3 volume:5c page:220. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

15.

(no text)

16.

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 1946 page:501. Cit. Date: 8 February 2024.

17.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Camberwell 1889 quarter:4 volume:1d page:793. Cit. Date: 28 January 2020.

18.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Thanet 1973 quarter:1 volume:5f page:2130. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

19.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1776 folio:22 page:36. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

20.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:4462 registration district:63 sub district:3 enumeration district:9, 10, 11, 12 schedule:532. Cit. Date: 8 February 2024.

21.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1685F page:4 line:3 letter code:DHBA. Cit. Date: 8 February 2024.

22.

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 1973 page:684 no:730128323F. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

23.

Ancestry Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 1904 registration no:7097. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

24.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chipping Norton 1977 quarter:4 volume:20 page:2189. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

25.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:2401D page:13 line:5 letter code:EETP. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.