See also

Family of Arthur Albert Grayston and Florence Caroline Webster

Husband: Arthur Albert Grayston

  • Name:

  • Arthur Albert Grayston2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Thomas Daniel Grayston (1864?- )

  • Mother:

  • Eliza Wythe (1865- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • dock labourer4

  • Birth:

  • 2 Feb 1889

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England2,3,4,5,6

  • Baptism:

  • 23 Jan 1890 (age 0)

  • St. Michael's Church, Upper Orwell Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son of Thomas Daniel Graston (carpenter) and Eliza of 31 Rope Walk Ipswich, born on 2nd February 1889

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 2)

  • 7 Little Barclay Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents Thomas and Eliza, brother Stephen, and cousin Adelaide Wythe. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 12)

  • 43 Rope Walk, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son living with his parents Thomas and Eliza, brothers Stephen and Ernest, and sister Jessie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • 3 Austin Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a dock labourer and living in seven rooms with his parents Thomas and Eliza, brother Earnest and sister Jessie. Born in Ipswich

  • Death:

  • 19 Apr 1917 (age 28)

  • Pas-de-Calais, France7

  • War Memorial:

  •  

  • Loos Memorial, Route de Bethune, Loos-en-Gohelle, Pas-de-Calais, France8

  •  

  • private no:29706 of the 8th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Son of Thomas and Eliza Grayston, of Little Bartlett St, Ipswich; husband of F. C. Grayston, of 2, Austin Court, Austin St., Ipswich

Wife: Florence Caroline Webster

  • Name:

  • Florence Caroline Webster1,9,10

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Flory

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • tobacco leaf stripper11

  • Birth:

  • 28 Mar 1887

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England9,10,11,12,13,14

  •  

  • baptism says born on 8th March 1886, 1939 register says born on 28th March 1890

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 4)

  • Bloomfields Court, Stoke Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents George and Eliza, brother George, and sisters Maud and Emma. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Oct 1891 (age 4)

  • St. Mary at Stoke Church, Stoke Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter of George Webster (labourer) and Eliza Kersey of Stoke Street Ipswich, born on 8th March 1886 as Flory Mary Ann

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 14)

  • 19 Bell Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents George and Eliza, brothers George, Arthur Frederick and James, and sisters Emma and Caroline. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • 39 Austin Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • unmarried daughter as Flory working as a stripper in an tobacco factory and living in four rooms with her widowed mother Eliza, brothers James, Fred and Arthur, and sisters Maud and Lilly. Born in Ipswich

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 52)

  • 67 Vernon Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her son Arthur, daughters Violet and Jessie Mortimer, and a Thomas Brooks. Born on 28th March 1890

  • Death:

  • Q2 1961 (age 75)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England15

Child 1: Florence Alexandra Grayston

  • Name:

  • Florence Alexandra Grayston16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Thorrington (1907-1989)

  • Birth:

  • 25 Dec 1911

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England16,17,18

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 27)

  • 17 Kemp Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband John, son Donald and a closed record (presumably daughter Shirley). Born on 25th December 1911

  • Death:

  • Jul 1990 (age 78)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England18

Child 2: Arthur Albert Grayston

  • Name:

  • Arthur Albert Grayston19,20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Eleanor Elizabeth Hook (1919-1998)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • lorry driver and warehouseman14

  • Birth:

  • 25 Aug 1913

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England14,19,20

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 26)

  • 67 Vernon Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • an unmarried lorry driver and warehouseman living with his mother Florence, sisters Violet and Jessie Mortimer, and a Thomas Brooks. Born on 25th August 1913

  • Death:

  • Q2 1971 (age 57)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England20

Child 3: Jessie May Grayston

  • Name:

  • Jessie May Grayston21

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • William George Mortimer (1914-1995)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • grocery packer14

  • Birth:

  • 10 May 1915

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England14,21,22

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 24)

  • 67 Vernon Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • a married grocery wholesale packer living with her mother Florence, brother Arthur, sister Jessie Mortimer, and a Thomas Brooks. Born on 10th May 1915

  • Death:

  • Mar 1988 (age 72)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England22

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1911 quarter:4 volume:4a page:2321. Cit. Date: 12 April 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). Ipswich 1889 quarter:1 volume:4a page:831. Cit. Date: 1 February 2018.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society - Ipswich Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-06/P1 own copy). Ipswich St. Micael baptisms entry:476. Cit. Date: 12 April 2020.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10817 class:RG78 piece:584 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:19 schedule:68. Cit. Date: 24 May 2019.

5.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1472 foio:85 page:23. Cit. Date: 12 April 2020.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1778 folio:141 page:4. Cit. Date: 1 February 2018.

7.

Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). Loos Memorial no:29706 8th Battalion Bedfordshire Regimant. Cit. Date: 12 April 2020.

8.

Ibid. Loos Memorial panel:41 no:29706 8th Battalion Bedfordshire Regiment. Cit. Date: 12 April 2020.

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 1887 quarter:2 volume:4a page:827. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

10.

Suffolk Family History Society - Ipswich Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-06/P1 own copy). Ipswich St. Mary Stoke baptisms entry:2263. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10817 class:RG78 piece:584 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:19 schedule:84. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

12.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1468 folio:127 page:5. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

13.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1775 folio:65 page:30. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

14.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6601I page:5 line:8 letter code:TVBH. Cit. Date: 12 April 2020.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1961 quarter:2 volume:4b page:764. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

16.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1912 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1962. Cit. Date: 12 April 2020.

17.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6601J page:14 line:16 letter code:TVBI. Cit. Date: 13 April 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). Ipswich 1990 quarter:3 register:790 volume:10 page:2566. Cit. Date: 13 April 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). Ipswich 1913 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1902. Cit. Date: 12 April 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 1971 quarter:2 volume:4b page:2288. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.

21.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1915 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1900. Cit. Date: 12 April 2020.

22.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1988 quarter:1 register:388 volume:10 page:2922. Cit. Date: 13 April 2020.