See also

Family of Reginald Woodford Durrant and Gertrude Jane Graystone

Husband: Reginald Woodford Durrant

  • Name:

  • Reginald Woodford Durrant1,2,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Royal Navy seaman, workhouse labour master then a tobbaconist and confectioner4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1884

  • Tottenham, Middlesex, England2,4

  • Census absence:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6-7)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • HMS Severn, Sheerness, Kent, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried boy 1st class on board HMS Severn a first class cruiser on coal guard duty. Born in Tottenham Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 27)

  • Hackney Branch Workhouse, Brentwood Hill, Brentwood, Essex, England5

  •  

  • a married workhouse labour master for Hackney Guardians. Born in Tottenham Middlesex

  • Death:

  • 23 Dec 1922 (age 38)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England3,6

  • Probate:

  • 2 Mar 1923

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • a tobacconist and confectioner of Ipswich died 23rd December 1922, administration of effects of £79 11s 9d (~£2,900 in 2017) to Gertrude Jane Durrant widow

Wife: Gertrude Jane Graystone

  • Name:

  • Gertrude Jane Graystone7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Oliver Grayston (1843?- )

  • Mother:

  • Jane Page (1843?- )

  • Birth:

  • 6 Sep 1888

  • Alnesbourne Priory, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7,8,9,10,11

  •  

  • 1901 and 1911 census say born in Nacton Suffolk, 1939 register says born 6th September 1891

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 2)

  • Gamekeepers Cottage, Downham Reach, Alnesbourne Priory, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Oliver and Jane, sister Florence, brothers James, Albert and Herbert and a visitor Alice Cook. Born in Alnesbourne Priory Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 12)

  • Alnesbourne Priory, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her parents Oliver and Jane, sister Ellen, brother Albert, and a boarder. born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • 17 Pearce Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • married sister living in six rooms with her brother Albert, widowed mother Jane, and a visitor, nephew Harry Graystone. Born in Nacton Suffolk and married for under one year

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 51)

  • 163 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Ivan, sons Maurice and Basil, daughter Dorothy Durrant and an invalided Ambrose Thing. Born on 6th September 1891

  • Death:

  • 15 Sep 1968 (age 78)

  • Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England12,13

  • Probate:

  • 10 Dec 1968

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • of 161 Norwich Road Ipswich died 15th September 1968, probate of £3,047 (~£47,000 in 2017)

Child 1: Elsie Mary Durrant

  • Name:

  • Elsie Mary Durrant14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1911

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England14

Child 2: Dorothy May Durrant

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Spouse: Robert Allen Stabler

  • Name:

  • Dorothy May Durrant15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Robert Allen Stabler (1910-1945)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • housekeeper16

  • Birth:

  • 5 Oct 1912

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England15,16,17

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 26)

  • 163 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • an unmarried housekeeper doing domestic duties and living with her step-father Ivan Hall, her mother Gertrude, half-brothers Maurice and Basil, and an invalided Ambrose Thing. Born on 5th October 1912 and married a Stabler at a later date

  • Emigration:

  • 7 Jun 1950 (age 37)

  • from Southampton, Hampshire, England to New York, New York, USA18

  •  

  • a housewife of Flat 4 Restormel Victoria Street Felixstowe Suffolk travelling on Cunards Stratheden with her son John

  • Death:

  • Sep 1992 (age 79)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England17

Child 3: Gertrude Mary Durrant

  • Name:

  • Gertrude Mary Durrant19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • George May Hickman (1911-2006)

  • Birth:

  • 27 Jan 1914

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

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 25)

  • Grendon, Holyport Road, Holyport, Berkshire, England20

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband George and a closed record. Born on 27th January 1914

  • Death:

  • 28 Mar 2009 (age 95)

  • Somerset "Registration District", Somerset, England21,22

  • Probate:

  • 4 Jun 2009

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England22

  •  

  • grant and will, died 28th March 2009

Child 4: Lionel Hubert Reginald Durrant

  • Name:

  • Lionel Hubert Reginald Durrant23,24

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Doris Maud Roberts (1909-1993)

  • Birth:

  • 4 Oct 1916

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England23,24

  • Death:

  • 20 Apr 1995 (age 78)

  • Portsmouth "Registration District", Hampshire, England24,25

  • Probate:

  • 8 Jun 1995

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England25

  •  

  • of Indian Summer Langstone Marina Southsea Hampshire died 20th April 1995, probate not exceeding £125,000 (~£219,000 in 2017)

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2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1884 quarter:2 volume:3a page:270. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1922 quarter:4 volume:4a page:976. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:817 folio:14 page:14. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10016 registration district:193 sub-district:1 enumeration district:21 schedule:9999. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

6.

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 1923 page:134. Cit. Date: 10 May 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). Woodbridge 1888 quarter:4 volume:4a page:819. Cit. Date: 30 April 2020.

8.

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9.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1783 folio:87 page:1. Cit. Date: 9 May 2020.

10.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10831 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6 schedule:317. Cit. Date: 9 May 2020.

11.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6611C page:16 line:12 letter code:TVOR. Cit. Date: 11 May 2020.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hartismere 1968 quarter:3 volume:4b page:820. Cit. Date: 11 May 2020.

13.

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 1968 page:32. Cit. Date: 11 May 2020.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1911 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1886. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

15.

Ibid. Ipswich 1912 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1932. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

16.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6611C page:16 line:14 letter code:TVOR. Cit. Date: 10 May 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 1992 quarter:3 register:992 volume:10 page:2402. Cit. Date: 11 May 2020.

18.

Ancestry UK and Ireland Outward Passenger Lists 1890-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). 1950 June Stratheden. Cit. Date: 2 August 2022.

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 1914 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1965. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

20.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:2071I page:21 line:28 letter code:DUFE. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

21.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Somerset 2009 quarter:1 district:7221E register:1E006 entry:501659270. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

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). Winchester 2009 no:3041540. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

23.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1916 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1758. Cit. Date: 10 May 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). Portsmouth 1995 quarter:2 district:4971E register:E47A entry:162 date:0495. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.

25.

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). Winchester 1995 grid:E 06. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.