See also

Family of Richard Thomas Reynolds Sowerby and Anne Isobel Graham Oakley

  • Husband:

  • Richard Thomas Reynolds Sowerby (1898-1939)

  • Wife:

  • Anne Isobel Graham Oakley (1908-1998)

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1931

  • Hitchin "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England1

Husband: Richard Thomas Reynolds Sowerby

  • Name:

  • Richard Thomas Reynolds Sowerby2 1 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1898

  • Lilley, Hertfordshire, England2 4 5

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2)

  • Lilley, Hertfordshire, England4

  •  

  • son living with his parents Thomas and Ellen, and six servants. Born in Lilley Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • Golden Parsonage, Gaddesden Row, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • a boarder attending school and was born in Lilley Hertfordshire

  • Death:

  • 5 Dec 1939 (age 41)

  • Longford Castle, Bodenham, Wiltshire, England3 6

  • Probate:

  • 28 Feb 1940

  • Probate Registry, London, England6

  •  

  • of 38 Grosvenor Gardens Westminster died 5th December 1939 at Longford Castle Salisbury, probate of effects (save and except settled land) of £83,717 15s (~£3,300,000 in 2017), re-sworn as £78,259 1s 4d (~£3,100,000 in 2017) to Walter Marlborough Pryor D.S.O. colonel H.M. Army

  • Probate:

  • 29 Apr 1940

  • Probate Registry, London, England6

  •  

  • limited to settled land effects of £8,030 (~£316,000 in 2017) to Gerard Bixby Laurence retired solicitor, Walter Marlborough Pryor D.S.O. lieutenant-colonel H.M. Army and Hubert Denison Sowerby company director

  • Probate:

  • 29 Apr 1940

  • Probate Registry, London, England6

  •  

  • limited to settled land effects of £12,250 (~£482,000 in 2017) to Gerard Bixby Laurence retired solicitor, Walter Marlborough Pryor D.S.O. lieutenant-colonel H.M. Army and Hubert Denison Sowerby company director

Wife: Anne Isobel Graham Oakley

  • Name:

  • Anne Isobel Graham Oakley7 8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Richard Oakley (1872-1948)

  • Mother:

  • Enid Elizabeth Noble Graham (1880-1978)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Sep 1908

  • Kimpton, Hertfordshire, England7 8 9 10 11

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Kings Walden Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 2)

  • Ivy Cottage, 4 Balfour Street, Hertford, Hertfordshire, England9

  •  

  • daughter living in nine rooms with her parents Richard and Enid, uncle Eric, sister Margaret, and four servants. Born in Kimpton Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 12 yrs 9 mns)

  • Lawrence End House, Lawrence End, Kimpton, Hertfordshire, England10

  •  

  • daughter living in twenty rooms with her parents Richard and Enid, her aunt Elsie Oakley, sisters Margaret, Pamela and Barbara, a governess and five servants. Born in Kings Walden Hertfordshire

  • Death:

  • 27 Jul 1998 (age 89)

  • Salisbury "Registration District", Wiltshire, England11 8

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Hitchin 1931 quarter:3 volume:3a page:2745. Cit. Date: 5 June 2022.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hitchin 1898 quarter:2 volume:3a page:588. Cit. Date: 6 June 2022.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Salisbury 1939 quarter:4 volume:5a page:478. Cit. Date: 5 June 2022.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1300 folio:114 page:1 schedule:3. Cit. Date: 6 June 2022.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:7761 class:RG78 piece:384 registration district:141 sub-district:2 enumeration district:2 schedule:63. Cit. Date: 6 June 2022.

6.

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 1939 page:304. Cit. Date: 5 June 2022.

7.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hitchin 1908 quarter:4 volume:3a page:727. Cit. Date: 4 June 2022.

8.

The Peerage, (on-line at www.thepeerage.com). www.thepeerage.com/p3431.htm#i34302. Cit. Date: 5 June 2022.

9.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:7626 class:RG78 piece:374 registration district:137 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6 schedule:361. Cit. Date: 4 June 2020.

10.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:7105 registration district:136 sub-district:2 enumeration district:17, 18, 19, 20 schedule:142 page:1. Cit. Date: 19 March 2023.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Salisbury 1998 quarter:3 district:7951A register:A47C entry:93 date:0798. Cit. Date: 5 June 2022.