See also

Family of Arthur Edward Currell and Gertrude Alice Matthews

  • Husband:

  • Arthur Edward Currell (1900-1987)

  • Wife:

  • Gertrude Alice Matthews (1903-1988)

  • Children:

  • Frank Currell (1932-2021)

  • Marriage:

  • Q1 1926

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England1

Husband: Arthur Edward Currell

  • Name:

  • Arthur Edward Currell2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • postman4 4

  • Birth:

  • 19 Feb 1900

  • Lexden, Essex, England2 5 6 4 3

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • 83 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, England5

  •  

  • son living with his parents Edward and Kate, and brother Frank. Born in Lexden Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 11)

  • 39 Manor Road, Colchester, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son attending school and living in six rooms with his parents Edward and Kate. Born in Lexden Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 39)

  • 31 Halstead Road, Colchester, Essex, England4

  •  

  • a married postman living with his wife Gertrude, son John, daughter Margaret, and a closed record (presumably son Frank). Born on 19th February 1900

  • Death:

  • 29 Mar 1987 (age 87)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England3 7

  • Probate:

  • 15 May 1987

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England7

  •  

  • of 75 Halstead Road Colchester Essex died 29th March 1987, probate of £40,083 (~£127,000 in 2017)

Wife: Gertrude Alice Matthews

  • Name:

  • Gertrude Alice Matthews8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Charles Uriah Matthews (1878-1941)

  • Mother:

  • Emma Elizabeth Howe (1880-1956)

  • Birth:

  • 15 Dec 1903

  • Rugby, Warwickshire, England8 9 4 10

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • 57 Brook Street, Colchester, Essex, England9

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents C U and E E, sister Ellen, and brothers Charles, Frederick and William. Born in Rugby Warwickshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 35)

  • 31 Halstead Road, Colchester, Essex, England4

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Arthur, son John, daughter Margaret, and a closed record (presumably son Frank). Born on 15th December 1903

  • Death:

  • 14 Oct 1988 (age 84)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England10 11

  • Probate:

  • 17 Nov 1988

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England11

  •  

  • of The Cloisters 94 Maldon Road Colchester Essex died 14th October 1988, administration not exceeding £70,000 (~£164,000 in 2017)

Child 3: Frank Currell

  • Name:

  • Frank Currell12

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Sep 1932

  • Colchester, Essex, England12 13

  • Death:

  • 2 Feb 2021 (age 88)

  • Colchester, Essex, England13 14

  • Probate:

  • 8 Aug 2021

  • Principal Registry, High Holborn, Holborn, Middlesex, England14

  •  

  • grant and will, died 2nd February 2021

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Colchester 1926 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1055. Cit. Date: 7 December 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). Colchester 1900 quarter:1 volume:4a page:778. Cit. Date: 7 December 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). Colchester 1987 quarter:1 register:387 volume:9 page:2503. Cit. Date: 7 December 2021.

4.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1507D page:5 line:4 letter code:DBVJ. Cit. Date: 8 December 2021.

5.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1708 folio:44 page:9 schedule:59. Cit. Date: 7 December 2021.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10315 class:RG78 piece:544 registration district:198 sub-district:2 enumeration district:10 schedule:260. Cit. Date: 8 December 2021.

7.

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). Winchester 1987 page:1887 no:8752407863Z. Cit. Date: 7 December 2021.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Rugby 1904 quarter:1 volume:6d page:652. Cit. Date: 21 November 2021.

9.

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:193. Cit. Date: 21 November 2021.

10.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1988 quarter:4 register:1088 volume:9 page:2108. Cit. Date: 7 December 2021.

11.

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). Winchester 1988page:1974 no:8852424071K. Cit. Date: 7 December 2021.

12.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1932 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1340. Cit. Date: 8 December 2021.

13.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Rest of the UK Fennelfamilies by ChrisFenner1959. Cit. Date: 8 December 2021.

14.

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). Principal Registry 2021 no:1623850910998908. Cit. Date: 8 December 2021.