See also

Family of Harry William Garnham and Gertrude Alice Maud Edwards

Husband: Harry William Garnham

  • Name:

  • Harry William Garnham1,2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer3

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1882

  • Stowupland, Suffolk, England2,3,4,5

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 9)

  • Mill Street, Stowupland, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents David and Eliza, sisters Amy, Priscilla, Eliza and Matilda, and nephew Charles. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • Mill Street, Stowupland, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried son described as a cripple and living at home with his parents David and Eliza, sister Matilda and brother (actually nephew) Charles. Born in Stowupland

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 28)

  • Mill Street, Stowupland, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a farm labourer and living in six rooms with his parents David and Eliza, and nephew David Garnham. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q2 1930 (age 47)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • as William Harry Garnham

Wife: Gertrude Alice Maud Edwards

  • Name:

  • Gertrude Alice Maud Edwards7,8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • John William Edwards (1865- )

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Wilden (1867?- )

  • Birth:

  • 8 Apr 1889

  • Shelland, Suffolk, England7,9,10,11,12,13

  •  

  • 1901 census says born in Harleston, 1911 census says born in Onehouse

  • Baptism:

  • 19 May 1889 (age 0)

  • King Charles the Martyr Church, Church Lane, Shelland, Suffolk, England8,14

  •  

  • daughter of John William Edwards (labourer) and Sarah of Shelland

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1)

  • Bury Street, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England9,15

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents John and Sarah, and brother Frederick. Born in Shelland Suffolk (note address given as Bury Road but it has always been known as Bury Street)

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • Hop House, Bury Road, Stowmarket, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents John and Sarah, and brothers George, Frederick and John. Born in Harleston Suffolk. (Note that Bury Road is actually Bury Street according to historic OS maps)

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • Suffolk House, Maple Road, Surbiton, Surrey, England11

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a parlourmaid living in seventeen rooms with William and Emma Groomer, two visitors and four other servants. Born Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 50)

  • 507 Norwich Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • married and unpaid domestic worker living with her husband Charles, daughter Marjorie, a closed record (presumably daughter Kathleen) and a Joan Cumming. Born on 8th April 1889

  • Death:

  • Q4 1980 (age 91)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England13

Child 1: Marjorie Evelyn Garnham

  • Name:

  • Marjorie Evelyn Garnham16,17

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • knitting machinist12

  • Birth:

  • 22 Jun 1914

  • Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England12,16,17

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 25)

  • 507 Norwich Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • an unmarried knitting machinist who was incapacitaed and blind living with her step-father Charles, mother Gertrude, a closed record (presumably sister Kathleen) and a Joan Cumming. Born on 22nd June 1914

  • Death:

  • 10 Nov 1993 (age 79)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England17,18

  • Probate:

  • 7 Jan 1994

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • of 149 Valley Road Ipswich died 10th November 1993, administration not exceeding £125,000 (~£227,000 in 2017)

Child 2: Kathleen Lilian Joy Garnham

  • Name:

  • Kathleen Lilian Joy Garnham19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Geoffrey Gerald Revett (1919-1992)

  • Birth:

  • 7 Sep 1923

  • Stow "Registration District", Suffolk, England19,20

  • Death:

  • 17 Oct 2002 (age 79)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England20,21

  • Probate:

  • 4 Dec 2002

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • grant and will

Note on Husband: Harry William Garnham

Harry was described in the 1901 census as a cripple5

Note on Wife: Gertrude Alice Maud Edwards

Both Gertrudes husbands were related, Harry was Charles's uncle4

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Stow 1911 quarter:4 volume:4a page:2072. Cit. Date: 27 March 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). Stow 1882 quarter:3 volume:4a page:646. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

3.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10688 class:RG78 piece:576 registration district:209 sub-district:3 enumeration district:3 schedule:56. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

4.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1456 folio:102 page:4. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

5.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1761 folio:124 page:9. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

6.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1930 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1005. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

7.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1889 quarter:2 volume:4a page:758. Cit. Date: 17 September 2018.

8.

Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P1 own copy). Shelland King Charles the Martyr baptisms entry 218. Cit. Date: 17 September 2018.

9.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1457 folio:113 page:11. Cit. Date: 25 November 2019.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1762 piece:101 page:1135. Cit. Date: 12 February 2019.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:3508 class:RG78 piece:131 registration district:40 sub-district:2 enumeration district:11 schedule:102. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

12.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6599C page:3 line:44 letter code:TVAO. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1980 quarter:4 volume:10 page:2704. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

14.

Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.

15.

Neil Lanridge personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 19 March 2001.

16.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1914 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1871. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1993 quarter:4 district:7471B register:B11B entry:51 date:1193. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

18.

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). Ipswich 1994 grid:K02 no:9451550025C. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1923 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1654. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.

20.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 2002 quarter:4 district:7471D register:D31B entry:244 date:1002. Cit. Date: 23 March 2020.

21.

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). Ipswich 2002 no:1105300. Cit. Date: 27 March 2020.