See also

Family of Lawrence Ernest Leader and Kate Valentine

  • Husband:

  • Lawrence Ernest Leader (1904-1961)

  • Wife:

  • Kate Valentine (1890-1971)

  • Status:

  • Divorced

  • Marriage:

  • Q1 1927

  • Leicester "Registration District", Leicestershire, England1

Husband: Lawrence Ernest Leader

  • Name:

  • Lawrence Ernest Leader2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Ernest Frederick Leader (1881-1953)

  • Mother:

  • Ada Elizabeth Mobbs (1879-1976)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • engineers fitter4

  • Birth:

  • 23 Dec 1904

  • Leicester "Registration District", Leicestershire, England2 5 4

  • Baptism:

  • 12 Feb 1905 (age 0)

  • St. Michael's Church, Melton Road, Belgrave, Leicester, Leicestershire, England6

  •  

  • son of Ernest Frederick Leader (warehouseman) and Ada Elizabeth of 62 Acorn Street

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 6)

  • 212 Harrison Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, England5

  •  

  • son attending school and living in six rooms with his parents Ernest and Ada. Born in Leicestershire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 34)

  • 30 Rotherby Avenue, Leicester, Leicestershire, England4

  •  

  • a married engineers fitter living with Ivy E Moss his future wife. Born on 23rd December 1904

  • Death:

  • Q4 1961 (age 56)

  • Leicester "Registration District", Leicestershire, England3

Wife: Kate Valentine

  • Name:

  • Kate Valentine7 8 9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Kitty

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • short hand typist then a commercial teacher10 11

  • Birth:

  • 14 Apr 1890

  • Leicester, Leicestershire, England7 12 13 10 11 14

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 11 mns)

  • 49 Emerald Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England12

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents John and Kate. Born in Leicester Leicestershire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • 51 Harrison Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England13

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents John and Kate, sisters Grace and Christine, brothers John, Sidney and Frank, and cousin Clara A Wesson. Born in Leicester Leicestershire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • 51 Harrison Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England10

  •  

  • an unmarried daughter working as a short hand typist and living in six rooms with her parents John and Kate, brothers John, Sidney, Frank and Norman, and sisters Grace and Christine. Born in Leicester Leicestershire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 49)

  • Okehampstead, Brook Street, Syston, Leicestershire, England11

  •  

  • a married commercial teacher living with her sons Herbert, Dudley and John Whenham. Born on 14th April 1890 and married a Surman at a later date. Note that off Brook Street is a road named Dudley Whenham Close (was this named after her son Dudley?)

  • Death:

  • 26 Feb 1971 (age 80)

  • Leicester "Central Registration District", Leicestershire, England14 9

  • Probate:

  • 22 Jul 1971

  • Probate Registry, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England9

  •  

  • otherwise known as Kitty of 1535 Melton Road Queniborough Leicestershire died 26th February 1971, probate of £6,979 (~£89,000 in 2017)

Note on Marriage

Divorce assumed as they both remarried

Note on Wife: Kate Valentine

Previously married Herbert J Whenham (c1891-1921) in Leicester in 1915 then after divorcing Lawrence she married James Surman in Leicester Central in 19518 15 16

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Leicester 1927 quarter:1 volume:7a page:429. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Leicester 1905 quarter:1 volume:7a page:185. Cit. Date: 26 August 2021.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Leicester 1961 quarter:4 volume:3a page:657. Cit. Date: 28 August 2021.

4.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6004A page:19 line:43 letter code:RECP. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:19209 class:RG78 piece:1150B registration district:407 sub-district:1 enumeration district:45 schedule:303. Cit. Date: 26 August 2021.

6.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Leicestershire Baptisms Belgrave St. Michael baptisms ref:DE1468/4 page:5 entry:36. Cit. Date: 26 August 2021.

7.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Leicester 1890 quarter:2 volume:7a page:294. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

8.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Leicester 1915 quarter:2 volume:7a page:858. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

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). Nottingham 1971 page:578. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

10.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:19173 class:RG78 piece:1150A registration district:407 sub-district:1 enumeration district:9 schedule:224. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

11.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6061A page:17 line:9 letter code:RGEC. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

12.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:2541 folio:109 page:43 schedule:230. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

13.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:2987 folio:22 page:36 schedule:227. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Leicester Central 1971 quarter:1 volume:3a page:1475. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

15.

Ibid. Leicester 1921 quarter:3 volume:7a page:250. Cit. Date: 27 August 2021.

16.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Leicester Central 1951 quarter:3 volume:3a page:1558. Cit. Date: 28 July 2021.