See also

Family of Albert Edward Wheat and Jessie May Thurston

Husband: Albert Edward Wheat

  • Name:

  • Albert Edward Wheat3 1 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • soldier then a lorry driver5 2

  • Birth:

  • 26 Aug 1901

  • Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England3 6 5 4

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 8)

  • 12 Henry Place, Henry Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England6

  •  

  • son attending school and living in three rooms with his parents Frederick and Louisa, sisters May, Rosie, Ethel, Violet and Lily, and brother Leonard. Born in Nottingham

  • Military Service:

  • frm 12 May 1919 to 11 May 1939 (age 17-37)

  • British Army Royal Tank Regiment as no:47943 then 536356 then 14th Kings Hussars Cavalry2 7

  •  

  • a labour born in St. Albans Nottingham who married Jessie Thurston on Colchester on 12th January 1925 and had son Frederick Thomas on 19th April 1925

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19)

  • Summer Camp, Leidenhausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany7

  •  

  • a private in the 14th Kings Hussars Cavalry who was born in Nottingham

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 38)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England5

  •  

  • a married motor lorry driver living with his father-in-law Thomas Thurston, his mother Louisa, his wife Jessie, two closed records (presumably son Frederick and daughter Louisa), daughter Jessie, sister Violet Meadows, a closed record, and nephew Gerald Wheat. Born on 26th August 1901

  • Death:

  • Q2 1976 (age 74)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England4

Wife: Jessie May Thurston

  • Name:

  • Jessie May Thurston8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Thomas William Thurston (1867-1944)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Harriet Page (1873-1913)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Nov 1901

  • Walton, Suffolk, England8 9 10 5 11

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • 3 Chapel Cottages, Mill Road, Mile End, Colchester, Essex, England9

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in five rooms with her parents Thomas and Alice, half-brother Alfred, brother Stanley, sisters Ada and Rosalie, and a boarder. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 7 mns)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England10

  •  

  • unmarried daughter doing house work at home and living in six rooms with her father Thomas, her step-mother Louisa, step-sisters May Wheat, Rose Waite, Edith Wheat and Violet Wheat, sister Rose, and step-niece Violet Waite. Born in Walton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 37)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her father Thomas Thurston, her mother-in-law Louisa, her husband Albert, two closed records (presumably son Frederick and daughter Louisa), daughter Jessie Wheat, sister-in-law Violet Meadows, a closed record, and nephew Gerald Wheat. Born on 6th November 1901

  • Death:

  • Jun 1988 (age 86)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England11

Child 1: Frederick Thomas Wheat

Child 2: Louisa Doreen Wheat

Child 3: Jessie May Wheat

  • Name:

  • Jessie May Wheat16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Percy Ward (1928-1978)

  • Birth:

  • 9 Jan 1928

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England16 5

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 11)

  • 89 Priory Street, Colchester, Essex, England5

  •  

  • attending school and living with her grandfather Thomas Thurston, her step-grandmother Louisa, her parents Albert and Louisa, two closed records (presumably brother Frederick and sister Louisa), aunt Violet Meadows, a closed record, and cousin Gerald Wheat. Born on 9th January 1928 and married a Ward at a later date

  • Death:

  • Q2 2018 (age 90)

  • Essex "Registration District", Essex, England17

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Colchester 1925 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1033. Cit. Date: 21 January 2023.

2.

FindMyPast British Army Royal Tank Corps Enlistment Records, 1919-1934, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). 1919 page:74 no:47943 then 536356. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Nottingham 1901 quarter:4 volume:7b page:336. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1976 quarter:2 volume:9 page:1813. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1502A page:10 line:10 letter code:DBTA. Cit. Date: 21 January 2023.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:20548 class:RG78 piece:1230 registration district:430 sub-district:3 enumeration district:8 schedule:202. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

7.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:28138 page:19. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1901 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1069. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

9.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10308 class:RG78 piece:544 registration district:198 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:85. Cit. Date: 19 January 2023.

10.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9168 registration district:198 sub-district:1 enumeration district:1 schedule:118. Cit. Date: 19 January 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). Colchester 1988 quarter:2 register:688 volume:9 page:2299. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

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 1925 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1384. Cit. Date: 21 January 2023.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 2018 quarter:3 district:4631A entry:517884682. Cit. Date: 22 January 2023.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1926 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1225. Cit. Date: 21 January 2023.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Essex 2017 quarter:4 district:4631A entry:516240468. Cit. Date: 21 January 2023.

16.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1928 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1327. Cit. Date: 21 January 2023.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Essex 2018 quarter:2 district:4631A entry:517141714. Cit. Date: 21 January 2023.