See also
Husband:
Frank Howe (1883-1952)
Wife:
Martha Alice Reading (1881-1961)
Children:
Marriage:
Q4 1915
Portsmouth "Registration District", Hampshire, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
9 Mar 1883
1939 register says born on 9th March 1882
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 8)
16 North Hill, Colchester, Essex, England7
son attending school and living with his parents William and Emma, sisters Harriet, Emma and Alice, brothers William and Charles. Born in Colchester Essex
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 18)
7 Crispin Court, North Hill, Colchester, Essex, England4
unmarried son working as a painter and living in four rooms with his parents William and Emma, sisters Harriet, Alice and Kate, brothers Charles and George, married sister Emma Matthews, and cousin Annie Overett. Born in Colchester Essex
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 29)
31 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England5
married head of the household working as a house painter for a builder and living in four rooms with his wife Alice, step-son Lawrence Shield, step-daughter Lilian, daughter Winifred, son Frank, and brother-in-law Charles Reading. Born in Colchester Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 56)
31 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England6
a married painter living with his wife Alice, and sons Terence and Ronald. Born on 9th March 1882
Death:
Q1 1952 (age 68)
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England3
Martha Alice Reading
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
17 Mar 1881
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 17 dys)
4 St. George's Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England10
daughter living with her parents Joseph and Hannah, sisters Elizabeth, Aurelia and Hannah, and brothers Francis, Joseph, Albert and William Born in Portsmouth Hampshire
Baptism:
1 May 1881 (age 0)
St. John the Evangelist Cathedral, Bishop Crispin Way, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England9
daughter of Joseph Reading and Anne née Pyo, born on 17th March 1881, godmother Margaret Fry
Census absence:
5 Apr 1891 (age 10)
Was Alice in Gibraltar?
Census absence:
31 Mar 1901 (age 20)
Was Alice in Gibraltar?
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 30)
31 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England5
married wife living in four rooms with her husband Frank, sons Lawrence Shield and Frank Howe, daughters Lilian Shield and daughter Winifred Howe, and her brother Charles Reading. Born in Portsmouth and married for five years, with two children, both of whom are still living. Note that Alice and Frank didn't actually get married until 1915
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 58)
31 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England6
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Frank, and sons Terence and Ronald. Born on 17th March 1881
Death:
Q3 1961 (age 80)
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England11
as Alice M Howe
Name:
Winifred Alice Howe12
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
Q2 1907
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 3)
31 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England5
daughter living in four rooms with her parents Frank and Alice, half-brother Lawrence Shield, brother Frank Howe, half-sister Lilian Shield, and her uncle Charles Reading. Born in Colchester Essex
Death:
22 Aug 1998 (age 91)
Box Hill, Victoria, Australia13
Son: Frank Howe
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
electrician16
Birth:
18 Nov 1908
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 2)
31 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England5
son living in four rooms with his parents Frank and Alice, half-brother Lawrence Shield, half-sister Lilian Shield, sister Winifred, and his uncle Charles Reading. Born in Colchester Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 30)
92 Collingwood Road, Colchester, Essex, England16
a married electrician at the R.A.O.C. Depot living with his wife Mabel and a closed record. Born on 18th November 1908
Death:
Q3 1977 (age 68)
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England15
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
house painter6
Birth:
20 Apr 1920
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England17 18 6 19
Baptism:
9 Jul 1920 (age 0)
St. James the Great Church, East Hill, Colchester, Essex, England18
son of Frank Howe (painter) and Alice Martha of 31 Brook Street, born 20th April 1920
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 19)
31 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England6
an unmarried painter living with his parents Frank and Alice, and brother Ronald. Born on 20th April 1920
Death:
2 Aug 1992 (age 72)
Bury St. Edmunds "Registration District", Suffolk, England19 20
Name:
Sex:
Female
Nickname:
Rita
Spouse:
Birth:
11 Apr 1922
Baptism:
14 Jun 1922 (age 0)
St. James the Great Church, East Hill, Colchester, Essex, England22
daughter of Frank Howe (painter) and Alice Martha of 31 Brook Street, born 11th April 1922
Emigration:
21 Jun 1957 (age 35)
from London, England to Freemantle, Western Australia, Australia24
arriving on 20th July 1957
Death:
15 Oct 2016 (age 94)
Brighton, Victoria, Australia23
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Birth:
3 Jun 1926
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England25 26 6 27
Baptism:
10 Sep 1926 (age 0)
St. James the Great Church, East Hill, Colchester, Essex, England26
son of Frank Howe (painter) and Alice Martha of 31 Brook Street, born 3rd June 1926
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 13)
31 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England6
attending school and living with his parents Frank and Alice, and brother Terence. Born on 3rd June 1926
Death:
28 Oct 2003 (age 77)
Probate:
11 Dec 2003
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England28
grant only, died 28th October 2003
Previously married Fred Shield (1874-1904) in Gibraltar having son Lawrence (c1900-?) and daughter Lilian (c1904-?)29
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Portsmouth 1915 quarter:4 volume:2b page:1611. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1883 quarter:2 volume:4a page:449. Cit. Date: 14 April 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1952 quarter:1 volume:4a page:591. Cit. Date: 25 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1709 folio:40 page:5. Cit. Date: 15 April 2020.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10295 class:RG78 piece:543 registration district:198 sub-district:1 enumeration district:11 schedule:180. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1503G page:3 line:30 letter code:DBTO. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1410 folio:20 page:12. Cit. Date: 16 April 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Portsea Island 1881 quarter:1 volume:2b page:507. Cit. Date: 25 May 2021.
FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Hampshire Portsmouth Baptisms St John the Evangelist baptism 1876-1887 ref:CHU71/1A/5 page:149. Cit. Date: 26 May 2021.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1150 folio:111 page:2. Cit. Date: 26 May 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1961 quarter:3 volume:4a page:469. Cit. Date: 26 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1907 quarter:2 volume:4a page:848. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Tina Dakin 2 by Tina Dakin. Cit. Date: 25 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1908 quarter:4 volume:4a page:770. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1977 quarter:3 volume:9 page:1827. Cit. Date: 24 May 2021.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1508C page:21 line:15 letter code:DBVN. Cit. Date: 24 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1920 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1734. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Colchester St. James baptisms 1892-1928 ref:D/P 138/1/4 image:34 page:63 entry:493. Cit. Date: 24 May 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1992 quarter:3 register:892 volume:10 page:2071. Cit. Date: 24 May 2021.
Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Barker-Dench by 1_glangton. Cit. Date: 24 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1922 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1438. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Colchester St. James baptisms 1892-1928 ref:D/P 138/1/4 image:37 page:68 entry:545. Cit. Date: 24 May 2021.
Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Reading Perriam Family Tree by Mabel Bord. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
Ibid. Smoors Family Tree by msmoors1. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1926 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1313. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Colchester St. James baptisms 1892-1928 ref:D/P 138/1/4 image:48 page:91 entry:721. Cit. Date: 24 May 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 2003 quarter:4 district:4691D register:D98C entry:232 date:1003. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
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 2003 no:1377917. Cit. Date: 23 May 2021.
Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Reading perriam Family Tree by Mabel Borg. Cit. Date: 25 May 2021.