See also
Husband:
Thomas James Bristow Stearn (1867-1946)
Wife:
Jane Welham (1867-1944)
Children:
Marriage:
Q4 1892
Windsor "Registration District", Berkshire, England1
Thomas James Bristow Stearn
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
builders yard foreman, farmer then a cartage contractor4 5 6 7 8
Birth:
31 Oct 1867
1901 census says born in Buxhall Suffolk, swapped over with his wife Jane
Baptism:
29 Nov 1867 (age 0)
St. Michael and All Angels Church, Church Lane, Sunninghill, Surrey, England11
son of Bristow Stearn (bailiff) and Eliza of Winkfield
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 3)
Early Wood, Winkfield, Berkshire, England9
son living with his parents Bristow and Eliza, sister Jane, and brother Oliver. Born in Winkfield Berkshire
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 13)
Early Wood, Winkfield, Berkshire, England10
son attending school and living with his parents Bristow and Eliza. Born in Winkfield Berkshire
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 23)
Berger Place, The Rise, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England4
unmarried son working as a yard foreman for a builder and living with his parents Bristow and Eliza. Born in Winkfield Berkshire
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 33)
The Rise, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England5
married head of the household working as a builders yard foreman and living with his wife Jane, daughter Rose, son William and a lodger. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 43)
Titlarks Farm, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England6
married head of the household working as a farmer and living in seven rooms with his wife Jane, son William, his in-laws William and Ada Welham, two boarders and a visitor. Born in Winkfield Berkshire
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 53 yrs 8 mns)
Heathfield, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England7
married head of the household working as a cartage contractor from home and living in six rooms with his wife Jane, and son William. Born in Winkfield Berkshire
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 71)
Heathfield, Onslow Road, Sunninghill, Surrey, England8
a married cartage contractor living with his wife Jane, daughter Muriel and invalided sister-in-law Rose Welham. Born on 31st October 1867
Death:
24 Nov 1946 (age 79)
Surrey "North Western Registration District", Surrey, England3 12
Probate:
30 Jul 1947
Probate Registry, London, England12
of Heathfield Onslow Road Sunninghdale Chobham Surrey died 24th November 1946, probate of effects of £1,692 19s 6d (~£57,000 in 2017) to William Bristow Stearn coal merchant
Jane Welham
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
nursemaid16
Birth:
19 Nov 1867
1901 census says born Winkfield Berkshire, swapped over with her husband Thomas
Baptism:
2 Feb 1868 (age 0)
St. Mary's Church, Brettenham Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England15
daughter of William Welham (labourer) and Ada of Buxhall
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 3)
Worlds End Road, Buxhall, Suffolk, England17
daughter living with her parents William and Ada, and brothers Harry and William. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 13)
Early Wood, Winkfield, Berkshire, England18
daughter attending school and living with her parents William and Adah, brothers Harry and William, sisters Mary, Emma and Ellen, and a boarder. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 23)
2 Harold Road, Margate, Kent, England16
a unmarried servant working as a nursemaid and living with Alice Godson and family, and two other servants. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 33)
The Rise, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England5
married wife living with her husband Thomas, daughter Rose, son William and a lodger. Born in Winklfield Berkshire
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 43)
Titlarks Farm, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England6
married wife living in seven rooms with her husband Thomas, son William, her parents William and Ada Welham, two boarders and a visitor. Born in Buxhall Suffolk and married for eighteen years with two children, both of whom are still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 53 yrs 7 mns)
Heathfield, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England7
married wife doing home duties and living in six rooms with her husband Thomas, and son William. Born in Buxhall Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 71)
Heathfield, Onslow Road, Sunninghill, Surrey, England8
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Thomas, daughter Muriel and invalided sister Rose Welham. Born on 19th November 1867
Death:
21 May 1944 (age 76)
Surrey "North Western Registration District", Surrey, England19 20
Probate:
11 Aug 1944
Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales20
of Heathfield Onslow Road Sunningdale Surrey (wife of Thomas James Bristow Stearn) died 21st May 1944, probate of effects of £1,446 2s 5d (~£53,000 in 2017) to William Bristow Stearn coal merchant
Name:
Sex:
Female
Occupation:
Birth:
30 Oct 1893
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 7)
The Rise, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England5
daughter as Rose living with her parents Thomas and Jane, brother William and a lodger. Born in Sunningdale Berkshire
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 17)
10 St. Stephens Square, Bayswater, London, England23
an unmarried assistant working as a bodice assistant and living in sixty-one rooms with fourteen others. Born in Sunningdale Berkshire
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 27 yrs 8 mns)
11 Mornington Crescent, St. Pancras, London, England24
an unmarried boarder working as a dressmaker for Flora of 42 York Street and living in nine rooms with Ellen Pike and Olive Padwick, and six others. Born in Sunningdale Berkshire
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 45)
Heathfield, Onslow Road, Sunninghill, Surrey, England8
an unmarried dressmaker living with her parents Thomas and Jane, and invalided aunt Rose Welham. Born on 30th October 1893
Death:
18 May 1977 (age 83)
Surrey "North Western Registration District", Surrey, England22 25
Probate:
20 Jul 1977
Probate Registry, Greater London, England25
of Billericay Onslow Road Sunningdale Berkshire died 18th May 1977, probate of £19,307 (~£119,000 in 2017)
Son: William Bristow Stearn
Spouse: Elsie May Cooper
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
21 Sep 1895
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 5)
The Rise, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England5
son living with his parents Thomas and Jane, sister Rose and a lodger. Born in Sunningdale Berkshire
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 15)
Titlarks Farm, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England6
unmarried son working on the farm and living in seven rooms with his parents Thomas and Jane, his grandparents William and Ada Welham, two boarders and a visitor. Born in Sunningdale Berkshire
Military Service:
frm 1914 to 1918 (age 18-23)
British Army
as evidenced by a photograph and in the 1921 census he was receiving daily treatment, presumably for wounds sustained during this conflict
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 25 yrs 9 mns)
Heathfield, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England7
unmarried son and an out of work pensioner attending daily treatment under S.W.P.C and living in six rooms with his parents Thomas Jane. Born in Sunningdale Berkshire
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 44)
Billericay, Onslow Road, Sunninghill, Surrey, England28
a married coal haulage contractor living with his wife Elsie, son Philip and daughter Vivien. Born on 21st September 1895
Administrator:
11 Aug 1944 (age 48)
William Bristow Stearn was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Jane Welham on Friday on 11 August 1944 at the Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales
Death:
19 Nov 1971 (age 76)
Surrey "North Western Registration District", Surrey, England27 29 30
Miscellaneous:
21 Dec 197130
solicitors placed a notice in the London Gazette stating that notices of claims against his estate are to be given by 23rd February 1972. He died on 19th November 1971, was retired of Billericay, Onslow Road Sunningdale Berkshire and his representatives were Philip Bristow Stearn, Vivian Merle Moore and Joan Elizabeth Francis
Probate:
16 Jun 1972
of Billericay Onslow Road Sunningdale Berkshire died 19th November 1971, probate of £18,357 (~£211,000 in 2017)
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Windsor 1892 quarter:4 volume:2c page:1031. Cit. Date: 9 June 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Easthampstead 1867 quarter:4 volume:2c page:376. Cit. Date: 9 August 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey North Western 1946 quarter:4 volume:5g page:645. Cit. Date: 9 August 2024.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1010 folio:70 page:34 schedule:200. Cit. Date: 9 August 2024.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1166 folio:126 page:30. Cit. Date: 10 June 2021.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3026 class:RG78 piece:106 registration district:32 sub-district:3 enumeration district:12 schedule:130. Cit. Date: 10 June 2021.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:3157 registration district:32 sub-district:3 enumeration district:4, 5, 6 schedule:96. Cit. Date: 8 August 2024.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1934F page:25 line:7 letter code:DNAE. Cit. Date: 9 June 2021.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1295 folio:58 page:21 schedule:114. Cit. Date: 9 August 2024.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1319 folio:69 page:19 schedule:516. Cit. Date: 9 August 2024.
FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Berkshire Baptisms Index Sunninghill baptisms 1813-1955 ref:D/P 126/1/7 page:110. Cit. Date: 9 August 2024.
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 1947 page:483. Cit. Date: 9 August 2024.
Terri Richardson personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 3 July 2007.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1867 quarter:4 volume:4a page:469. Cit. Date: 14 January 2022.
Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1754-1812, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P2 own copy). Buxhall St. Mary baptisms entry:743. Cit. Date: 14 January 2022.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:726 folio:46 page:5 schedule:25. Cit. Date: 8 August 2024.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1742 folio:16 page:4 schedule:18. Cit. Date: 8 August 2024.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1319 folio:68 page:18 schedule:509. Cit. Date: 14 January 2022.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey North Western 1944 quarter:2 volume:2a page:498. Cit. Date: 8 August 2024.
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). Llandudno 1944 page:434. Cit. Date: 8 August 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Windsor 1893 quarter:4 volume:2c page:408. Cit. Date: 9 June 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey North Western 1977 quarter:2 volume:17 page:661. Cit. Date: 13 June 2021.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:49 class:RG78 piece:2 registration district:1 sub-district:2 enumeration district:9 schedule:402. Cit. Date: 8 August 2024.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:700 registration district:9 sub-district:1 enumeration district:15 schedule:417. Cit. Date: 8 August 2024.
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 1977 page:7695 no:770116534C. Cit. Date: 13 June 2021.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Windsor 1895 quarter:4 volume:2c page:408. Cit. Date: 10 June 2021.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey North Western 1971 quarter:4 volume:5g page:784. Cit. Date: 11 June 2021.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1934F page:25 line:2 letter code:DNAE. Cit. Date: 11 June 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). London 1972 page:475. Cit. Date: 11 June 2021.
FindMyPast London Gazette 1665-2018, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). London Gazette 1971 issue:4550 21st December 1971 page:14054. Cit. Date: 12 June 2012.
Ibid.