See also
Husband:
Christopher Brock (1888-1917)
Wife:
Jenny Ethel Edwards (1889-1977)
Children:
Marriage:
28 Feb 1914
St. John the Evangelist Church, 18 Larcom Street, Walworth, London, England1 2
Christpher a warehouseman of 42 Heygate Street, Jennie a book collator of 36 Heygate Street, both single, groom's father Alfred Brock a deceased french polisher, bride's father Henry Edwards a labourer, married by banns and witnessed by H Edwards, Arthur Brock and G Crowder? (diffcult to read)
1917 war memorial Christopher Brock
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
Q1 1888
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 4)
33 Watson's Place, Hoxton, London, England5
son living in one room with his widowed mother Ellen and sister Ellen. Born in London
Census absence:
31 Mar 1901 (age 12-13)
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 22)
56 Chelmsford Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England4
unmarried brother working as a warehouseman in drapery wholesale and living in five rooms with his brother Frank, sister-in-law Mary, brother Arthur and sister Ellen. Born in Shoreditch London
Death:
11 Nov 1917 (age 28)
Flanders, Belgium6
War Memorial:
Huts Cemetery, Steenhakkerstraat, Dikkebus, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium6
no:101651 160th Siege Battery Royal Garrison Artillery. Son of Francis and Helen Brock, and husband of Jennie Ethel Brock of 86 Heygate St. Walworth London
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
3 Jul 1889
Baptism:
28 Jul 1889 (age 0)
St. Peter's Church, Liverpool Grove, Walworth, London, England8
daughter of Henry Edwards (labourer) and Amy of 21G Peabody Buildings, born on 3rd July 1889 and baptised with her aunt Millicent
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 1)
21 G Block Peabody Buildings, Southwark Street, Southwark, London, England12
daughter living in two rooms with her parents Henry and Amy, brothers Henry and William. Born in Southwark London
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 11)
36 Heygate Street, Walworth, London, England13
daughter living in four rooms with her parents Henry and Amy, and brothers Henry and William. Born in Southwark London
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 24)
36 Heygate Street, Walworth, London, England9
unmarried daughter as Jennie working as a collator for a book binder and living in six rooms with her parents Henry and Amy, brother William and a boarder. Born in Southwark London
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 31 yrs 11 mns)
33 Totland Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England10
a widowed visitor working as a waitress for Nicholson's Ltd of St. Paul's Churchyard London and living in five rooms with widowed Annie Prosser and family. Born in Southwark London
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 50)
Copps House, Fore Street, Chulmleigh, Devon, England11
a widowed and unemployed waitress living with her mother Amy in the home of Nellie Oke and family. Born on 3rd July 1889
Death:
7 Aug 1977 (age 88)
Probate:
22 Nov 1977
Probate Registry, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England15
of 30 Whaley Lane Whaley Bridge Derbyshire died 7th August 1977, administration of £3,532 (~£22,000 in 2017)
Name:
Sex:
Female
Birth:
Q2 1915
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 6 yrs 3 mns)
36 Heygate Street, Walworth, London, England18
granddaughter attending school and living in four rooms with her grandparents Henry and Mary Edwards, brother Christopher, and a visitor. Born in London
Death:
Q4 1927 (age 12)
Southwark "Registration District", London, England17
Name:
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
intelligence officer21
Birth:
11 Jan 1917
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 6 mns)
36 Heygate Street, Walworth, London, England18
grandson attending school and living in four rooms with his grandparents Henry and Mary Edwards, sister Winifred, and a visitor. Born in London
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 22)
The Islet, Islet Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire, England21
an unmarried intelligence officer for Rayon and Allied Industries living with eighty-two others. Born on 11th January 1917
Death:
4 May 1972 (age 55)
Westminster "Registration District", Greater London, England20 22
Probate:
19 Sep 1972
Probate Registry, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England22
of Hockerley Hall Whaley Bridge Derbyshire died 4th May 1972, probate of £20,846 (~£240,000 in 2017)
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Southwark 1914 quarter:1 volume:1d page:90. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Walworth St. John the Evangalist marriages 1911-1931 page:187 entry:374. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Shoreditch 1888 quarter:1 volume:1c page:111. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9684 class:RG78 piece:514A registration district:188 sub-district:10 enumeration district:10 schedule:85. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:251 folio:148 page:83. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). no:101651 ref:XIV. C. 4. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). St. Saviour Surrey 1889 quarter:3 volume:1d page:18. Cit. Date: 29 January 2020.
Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Walworth St. Peter baptisms 1826-1906 page:2 entry:16. Cit. Date: 17 April 2021.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:1806 class:RG78 piece:64 registration district:23 sub-district:4 enumeration district:14 schedule:99. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:4898 registration district:79 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:366. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6897A page:6 line:40 letter code:WIEM. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:343 folio:102 page:53. Cit. Date: 29 January 2020.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:385 folio:61 page:43. Cit. Date: 9 March 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). High peak 1977 quarter:3 volume:6 page:890. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
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). Manchester 1977 page:989 no:772112992Q. Cit. Date: 10 March 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1915 quarter:2 volume:1d page:203. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1927 quarter:4 volume:1d page:36. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:1836 registration district:23 sub-district:3 enumeration district:14 schedule:210. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Lambeth1917 quarter:1 volume:1d page:407. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Westminster 1972 quarter:2 volume:5e page:1951. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:2048A page:5 line:3 letter code:DTBA. Cit. Date: 25 August 2025.
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). Manchester 1972 page:536. Cit. Date: 25 May 2025.