See also

Family of Arthur Ernest Edward Durrant and Beatrice Maud Pomroy

Husband: Arthur Ernest Edward Durrant

  • Name:

  • Arthur Ernest Edward Durrant2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Arthur Ernest Durrant (1877-1951)

  • Mother:

  • Florence Louisa Page (1874-1950)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • general and builders labourer4 5

  • Birth:

  • 10 May 1902

  • Walton, Suffolk, England2 6 4 5

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • 5 Church Lane, Walton, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • son living in five rooms with his parents Ernest and Florence, brother Leslie, and a widowed Harry Desborough. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 1 mn)

  • 5 Church Lane, Walton, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an unemployed gas company general labourer living in six rooms with his parents Ernest and Florence, brother Leslie, and sister Jessie. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 37)

  • 53 Queen Street, Walton, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • a married builders general labourer and member of the Auxiliary Fire Service living with his wife Beatrice, daughters Jessie, Daphne, and Sylvia, and three closed records (one presumably being daughter Doris, but who are the other two?). Born on 10th May 1902

  • Witness:

  • 18 Jan 1945 (age 42)

  • Arthur Ernest Edward Durrant witnessed the marriage of James Joseph Maguire and Doris Joan Durrant on Thursday on 18 January 1945 in St. Mary's Church, Church Lane, Walton, Suffolk, England

  • Death:

  • Q4 1967 (age 65)

  • Cambridge "Registration District", Cambridgeshire, England3

Wife: Beatrice Maud Pomroy

  • Name:

  • Beatrice Maud Pomroy7 8 9 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Beatie

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • laundry hand9

  • Birth:

  • 8 Jun 1899

  • Walton, Suffolk, England7 8 10 11 9 5

  •  

  • 1939 register says born 8th June 1900

  • Baptism:

  • 6 Aug 1899 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Lane, Walton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter of George Washington Pomroy (labourer) and Ada of Walton, born on 8th June 1899 and baptised with brothers George and William

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • 6 Hamilton Street, Walton, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents George and Ada, brothers Hugh, George and William, sisters Ada and Lucy, and a lodger. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 11)

  • 6 Hamilton Street, Walton, Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • daughter as B M living in five rooms with her widowed father George, sister Lucy, brothers A A and F H, and widowed aunt F A Allum. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 22)

  • 83 Queen Street, Walton, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a laundry hand for J Vertigby (sic) in Trimley St. Mary and living in six rooms with her father George, step-mother Ellen, sister Lucy, brothers Albert Fred, Daniel and Claud, step-sister Davies Carrinton (sic), and two others. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 40)

  • 53 Queen Street, Walton, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Arthur, daughters Jessie, Daphne, and Sylvia, and three closed records (one presumably being daughter Doris, but who are the other two?). Born on 8th June 1900

  • Death:

  • Q2 1948 (age 48)

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England12

Child 1: Jessie Violetta Durrant

  • Name:

  • Jessie Violetta Durrant13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Francis Douglas Rentos (1920-1999)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • laundry hand and presser5

  • Birth:

  • 12 Mar 1925

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England13 5 14

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 14)

  • 53 Queen Street, Walton, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried presser and laundry hand living with her parents Arthur and Beatrice, sisters Daphne and Sylvia, and three closed records (one presumably being sister Doris, but who are the other two?). Born on 12th May 1925 and married a Rentos at a later date

  • Death:

  • May 1999 (age 74)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England14

Child 2: Doris Joan Durrant

Child 3: Daphne Doreen Durrant

  • Name:

  • Daphne Doreen Durrant18

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Sidney Douglas Rance (1928-1994)

  • Birth:

  • 27 Jun 1930

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England18 5 19

  •  

  • death index says born 28th June 1930

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 9)

  • 53 Queen Street, Walton, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • attending school and living with her parents Arthur and Beatrice, sisters Jessie and Sylvia, and three closed records (one presumably being sister Doris, but who are the other two?). Born on 27th June 1930 and married a Rance at a later date

  • Death:

  • Nov 1988 (age 58)

  • Dacorum "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England19

Child 4: Sylvia Grace Durrant

  • Name:

  • Sylvia Grace Durrant20

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Henry Wakely (1928-2012)

  • Birth:

  • 9 Jun 1933

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England20 5 21

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 6)

  • 53 Queen Street, Walton, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • attending school and living with her parents Arthur and Beatrice, sisters Jessie and Daphne, and three closed records (one presumably being sister Doris, but who are the other two?). Born on 9th June 1933 and married a Wakely at a later date

  • Death:

  • Q3 1978 (age 45)

  • Hackney "Registration District", Greater London, England21

Note on Wife: Beatrice Maud Pomroy

1939 register suggests that there may be two more children, but I cannot identify them

Sources

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England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1924 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2382. Cit. Date: 29 October 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). Woodbridge 1902 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1076. Cit. Date: 28 October 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). Cambridge 1967 quarter:4 volume:4a page:255. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

4.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9461 registration district:214 sub-district:1 enumeration district:9, 14 schedule:68. Cit. Date: 28 October 2022.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6617L page:20 line:16 letter code:TWEL. Cit. Date: 29 October 2022.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10883 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:15 schedule:5. Cit. Date: 29 October 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). Woodbridge 1899 quarter:3 volume:4a page:975. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

8.

Suffolk Family History Society Colneis and Samford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-07/P1 own copy). Walton St. Mary baptisms entry:1202. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

9.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9465 registration district:214 sub-district:1 enumeration district:13 schedule:218. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1784 folio:107 page:29 schedule:179. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10882 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:14 schedule:72. Cit. Date: 30 October 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). Deben 1948 quarter:2 volume:4b page:628. Cit. Date: 30 October 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). Woodbridge 1925 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1740. Cit. Date: 29 October 2022.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1999 quarter:2 district:7471B register:B23B entry:162 date:0599. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1926 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1591. Cit. Date: 29 October 2022.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bury St. Edmunds 1998 quarter:4 district:7421B register:B21D entry:93 date:1198. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

17.

Gravestone. Ancestry Pearce family tree by helenmaypearce. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

18.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1930 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1671. Cit. Date: 29 October 2022.

19.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dacorum 1988 quarter:4 register:1188 volume:10 page:120. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.

20.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1933 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1595. Cit. Date: 29 October 2022.

21.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1978 quarter:3 volume:12 page:1325. Cit. Date: 30 October 2022.