See also

Gladys Ellen Reynolds (1892-1957)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shorthand typist4 5

  • Birth:

  • 25 Jan 1892

  • Hackney, London, England1 2 6 4 5 7

  • Baptism:

  • 12 Feb 1892 (age 0)

  • St. John at Hackney Church, Lower Clapton Road, Hackney, London, England2

  •  

  • daughter of Henry Reynolds (tram conductor) and Florence Sarah of 2 Town Hall Terrace, born 25th January 1892

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 9)

  • 55 Faraday Road, Kensington, London, England6

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents Harry and Florence, and sister Ethel. Born in Hackney London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 19)

  • 35a Dunravan Road, Shepherds Bush, London, England4

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a typist and living in five rooms with her parents Harry and Florence, sister Ethel. Born in Hackney London

  • Census:

  • 19 Feb 1921 (age 29 yrs 5 mns)

  • 31 Stanlake Road, Shepherd's Bush, London, England5

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a shorthand typist for Oshoalt Ltd. motor car manufacturers of 33 New Bond Street W.1 and living in five rooms with her parents Harry, and sister Ethel, Born in Hackney London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • 28 Beresford Road, Sutton, Surrey, England8

  •  

  • an unmarried shorthand typist living with her brother-in-law William Grayson, sister Ethel, niece Muriel Grayson, her widowed mother Sarah, widowed brother-in-law's mother Harriett Grayson, and an Emily Harris. Born on 25th January 1892

  • Death:

  • 9 Sep 1957 (age 65)

  • Kent House Nursing Home, The Marina, Deal, Kent, England3 9

  • Probate:

  • 15 Oct 1957

  • Probate Registry, London, England9

  •  

  • a spinster of 41b Victoria Road Deal died 9th September 1957 at Kent House Nursing Home The Marina Deal, probate of effects of £2,661 5s 11d (~£60,000 in 2017) to Frank Seymour Kennett solicitors managing clerk

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1892 quarter:1 volume:1b page:545. Cit. Date: 21 February 2026.

2.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1924, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). St. John at Hackney baptisms 1884-1900 page:289 entry:2308. Cit. Date: 21 February 2026.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dover 1957 quarter:3 volume:5b page:408. Cit. Date: 22 February 2026.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:215 class:RG78 piece:7 registration district:3 sub-district:1 enumeration-district:19 schedule:141. Cit. Date: 21 February 2026.

5.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:228 registration district:3A sub-district:1 enumeration-district:24 schedule:251. Cit. Date: 21 February 2026.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:27 folio:33 page:6 schedule:412. Cit. Date: 21 February 2026.

7.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 1390F page:10 line:1 letter code:CNKF. Cit. Date: 22 February 2026.

8.

Ibid. Cit. Date: 21 February 2026.

9.

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 1957 page:894. Cit. Date: 22 February 2026.