See also

Family of John Henry Canham and Elizabeth Maud Farman

Husband: John Henry Canham

  • Name:

  • John Henry Canham2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Canham (1856-bef1901)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Bond Cook (1856-1923)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural fitter then a general shop keeper4 5

  • Birth:

  • 28 Jul 1880

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England2 6 7 4 5

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 8 mns)

  • 3 Chapel Court, Fore Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son living with his parents George and Alice, brother George, and his widowed grandmother Jane Cook. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 10)

  • 8 Green Man Yard, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his mother Alice, brother George, and sisters Emily and Alice. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • frm 5 Dec 1900 to 7 May 1901 (age 20)

  • Army Service Corps as private:T/173668

  •  

  • being 5' 3½" tall, weighing 130 lbs, chest of 34/36", a fresh complexion, hazel eyes and brown hair with tattoos of DoB and heart on left forearm. Discharged due to being medically unfit having sustained a hernia on 16th February 1901 whilst playing for the Regimental football team

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 20)

  •  

  •  

  • on military service

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 30)

  • 28 White Elm Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an agricultural fitter and living in five rooms with his mother A B (Alice Bond), sister A E (Alice Edith) and cousin W A J (Walter John Arnold). Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 59)

  • The Pot of Flowers, Wykes Bishop Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • a married general shop keeper living with his wife Elizabeth, son John, a Reginald Scrutton (sic), and three closed records. Born on 28th July 1880

  • Death:

  • Q4 1949 (age 69)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England3

Wife: Elizabeth Maud Farman

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Maud Farman10 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 22 Aug 1885

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England10 11 5

  •  

  • 1939 register and death index say born on 22nd August 1886

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 4)

  • 5 Potter Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • a step-daughter living in four rooms with her step-father William Parker, her mother Elizabeth, half-sister Sarah Parker, and a visitor. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 15)

  •  

  • Census absence:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 25)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • The Pot of Flowers, Wykes Bishop Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband John, son John, a Reginald Scrutton (sic), and three closed records. Born on 22nd August 1886

  • Death:

  • Q1 1976 (age 90)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England12

Child 1: Lily Ellen Canham

  • Name:

  • Lily Ellen Canham13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Leslie Ernest Talbott (1914-1985)

  • Birth:

  • 29 Jan 1914

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England13 14 15

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 25)

  • 50 Avondale Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Leslie, and a closed record. Born on 29th January 1914

  • Death:

  • Apr 1985 (age 71)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England15

Child 2: John William Canham

  • Name:

  • John William Canham16 17

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • electricity cable worker5

  • Birth:

  • 12 Jun 1917

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England16 5 17

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 22)

  • The Pot of Flowers, Wykes Bishop Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried underground electric cable platers mate living with his parents John and Elizabeth, a Reginald Scrutton (sic), and three closed records. Born on 12th June 1917

  • Death:

  • Feb 1988 (age 70)

  • Birmingham "Registration District", West Midlands, England17

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1912 quarter:4 volume:4a page:2278. Cit. Date: 8 July 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). Ipswich 1880 quarter:3 volume:4a page:707. Cit. Date: 9 December 2020.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1949 quarter:4 volume:4b page:794. Cit. Date: 9 July 2022.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10828 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:471. Cit. Date: 9 December 2020.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6608B page:4 line:38 letter code:TVNX. Cit. Date: 8 July 2022.

6.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1873 folio:61 page:13 schedule:481. Cit. Date: 8 July 2022.

7.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1470 folio:44 page:42. Cit. Date: 9 December 2020.

8.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 363 no:T/17366. Cit. Date: 8 July 2022.

9.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10828 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:471.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1885 quarter:3 volume:4a page:756. Cit. Date: 9 July 2022.

11.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1471 folio:84 page:17 schedule:116. Cit. Date: 9 July 2022.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1976 quarter:1 volume:10 page:3298. Cit. Date: 9 July 2022.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1914 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1956. Cit. Date: 8 July 2022.

14.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6609B page:22 line:32 letter code:TVOD. Cit. Date: 8 July 2022.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1985 quarter:2 register:485 volume:10 page:2726. Cit. Date: 8 July 2022.

16.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1917 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1586. Cit. Date: 8 July 2022.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Birmingham 1988 quarter:1 register:288 volume:32 page:878. Cit. Date: 8 July 2022.