See also
Husband:
Robert William Meller (1886-1948)
Wife:
Florence Douglas (1877-1967)
Children:
Marriage:
Q3 1914
St. George Hanover Square "Registration District", London, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
3 Sep 1886
1901 census says born in Ipswich Suffolk
Baptism:
23 Oct 1886 (age 0)
St. Andrew's Church, Rushmere Street, Rushmere St. Andrew, Suffolk, England3
son of Alfred Meller (captain in 3rd Battalion Norfolk regiment) and Edith Marie of The Limes Rushmere St. Andrew
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 4)
The Limes, Rushmere St. Andrew, Suffolk, England7
son living with his parents Alfred and Edith Marie, sister Edith, brother Sherard, two nurses and three servants. Born in Rushmere Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 14)
The Park, High Street, Harrow on the Hill, Middlesex, England8
a boarder (at Harrow School) with his brother Sheraid. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 24)
7 Kings Bench Walk, Inner Temple, London, England9
an unmarried visitor working as a medical student and living with Douglas Doyle Jones and a servant. Born in Rushmere Ipswich Suffolk
Military Service:
30 Jan 1915 (age 28)
Royal Navy Plymouth Battalion as a surgeon5
going with the Expeditionary Force to France on 6th February 1915
Medals:
1920 (app)10
1915 Star, Victory and British War medals
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 53)
79 Garrison Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England6
a married medical practioner and an A.R.P. medical member living with his wife Florence, daughters Diana and Joan, and a closed record. Born on 3rd September 1886
Death:
16 Mar 1948 (age 62)
Probate:
14 Jul 1948
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11
of Mill Lane House Garrison Lane Felixstowe Suffolk died 16th March 1948, probate of effects of £29,189 17s 8d later resworn as £33,341 13s 7d (~£1,098,000 in 2017) to Sherard Alfred Meller company director
Name:
Florence Douglas1
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
26 Nov 18776
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 61)
79 Garrison Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England6
married doing unpaid domestic duties and an A.R.P. nurse living with her husband Robert, daughters Diana and Joan, and a closed record. Born on 26th November 1877
Death:
13 Sep 1967 (age 90)
Thanet "Registration District", Kent, England12
Probate:
28 Feb 1968
Probate Registry, London, England13
of St. Barts Nursing Home Dover Road Sandwich Kent died 13th September 1967 administration of effects of £NIL
Daughter: Diana Meller
Spouse: Richard Trevena Coulton
Name:
Diana Meller14
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
school games mistress6
Birth:
14 Oct 1916
Leighton Buzzard "Registration District", Bedfordshire, England6,14
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 22)
79 Garrison Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England6
an unmarried school games mistress living with her parents Robert and Florence, sister Joan, and a closed record. Born on 14th October 1916 and married a Coulton at a later date
Administrator:
5 Jan 1943 (age 26)
Diana Meller was appointed as administrator at the probate hearing of Richard Trevena Coulton on Tuesday on 5 January 1943 at the Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Death:
30 May 2012 (age 95)
Probate:
20 Jul 2012
Probate Registry, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England16
grant and will, died 30th May 2012
Name:
Joan Meller17
Sex:
Female
Occupation:
secretary6
Birth:
15 May 1918
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 21)
79 Garrison Lane, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England6
an unmarried secretary and Womens Auxilliary Territorial ? member living with her parents Robert and Florence, sister Joan, and a closed record. Born on 15th May 1918
Unsure where Florence was born as there a number of possibilities, need more information
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). St. George Hanover Square 1914 quarter:3 volume:1a page:1084. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2019, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.gro.gov.uk). Woodbridge 1886 quarter:4 volume:4a page:823. Cit. Date: 14 October 2019.
Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Rushmere St. Andrew, St. Andrew entry:4494. Cit. Date: 4 November 2018.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2019, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.gro.gov.uk). Deben 1948 quarter:1 volume:4b page:714. Cit. Date: 6 November 2020.
FindMyPast Royal Naval Division Service Records 1914-1920, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:ADM339. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
1939 UK Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6617H page:6 line:22 letter code:TWEK. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1474 folio:56 page:16. Cit. Date: 4 November 2018.
Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1207 folio:68 page:49. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:1319 class:RG78 piece:45 registration district:15 sub-district:2 enumeration district:29 schedule:83. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
Ancestry UK, Naval Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1972, ( on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 5 November 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). Ipswich 1948 page:679. Cit. Date: 6 November 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2019, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.gro.gov.uk). Thanet 1967 quarter:3 volume:5f page:665. Cit. Date: 6 November 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). London 1968 page:276. Cit. Date: 6 November 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2019, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.gro.gov.uk). Leighton Buzzard 1916 quarter:4 volume:3b page:546. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2019, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.gro.gov.uk). Kent 2012 quarter:2 district:5641D entry:506815903. Cit. Date: 5 November 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). newcastle upon Tyne 2012 no:3842967. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2019, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.gro.gov.uk). Woodbridge 1918 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1511. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
Ibid. Fareham 1921 quarter:1 volume:2b page:1024. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2019, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.gro.gov.uk). Woodbridge 1929 quarter:3 volume:4a page:895. Cit. Date: 5 November 2020.