See also

Family of John Philip Francis and Catherine Muriel Prentice

  • Husband:

  • John Philip Francis (1915-1982)

  • Wife:

  • Catherine Muriel Prentice (1916-1998)

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1941

  • Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England1

Husband: John Philip Francis

  • Name:

  • John Philip Francis2 1 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • roller grinding machinist in a ball bearing factory4

  • Birth:

  • 8 Aug 1915

  • Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire, England2 5 4 3

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 5 yrs 10 mns)

  • 15 The Rutts, Bushey Heath, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents George and Edith, and brothers Herbert, Reginald and Arthur. Born in Bushey Heath Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 24)

  • 30 Moulsham Drive, Chelmsford, Essex, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried roller grinding machinist in a ball bearing factory and living with George and Eliza Aplin and family. Born on 8th August 1915

  • Death:

  • 28 Mar 1982 (age 66)

  • Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England3 6

  • Probate:

  • 15 Jul 1982

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • of 6 Wolseley Road Chelmsford died 28th March 1982, probate of £25,552 (~£88,000 in 2017)

Wife: Catherine Muriel Prentice

  • Name:

  • Catherine Muriel Prentice7 8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • James Prentice (1871-1920)

  • Mother:

  • Alice Rebecca Goodchild (1873-1954)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • ball bearing viewer9

  • Birth:

  • 14 Oct 1916

  • Little Waltham, Essex, England7 10 9 11

  • Baptism:

  • 19 Nov 1916 (age 0)

  • St. Martin's Church, Brook Hill, Little Waltham, Essex, England8

  •  

  • daughter of James Prentice (farmer) and Alice Rebecca of Poultry Farm Little Waltham

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 8 mns)

  • Dog and Gun Cottages, Great Leighs, Essex, England10

  •  

  • sister-in-law living in four rooms with her brother-in-law George Sherbert, sister Minnie, niece Kathleen, and her widowed mother Alice. Born in Little Waltham Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 22)

  • 2 Campen's Cottages, The Street, Little Waltham, Essex, England9

  •  

  • an unmarried ball bearing viewer in a ball bearing factory and living with her widowed mother Alice, and sister May. Born on 14th October 1916 and married a Francis at a later date

  • Death:

  • 16 Nov 1998 (age 82)

  • Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England11 12

  • Probate:

  • 23 Feb 1999

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England12

  •  

  • grant and will, died 16th November 1998

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Chelmsford 1941 quarter:3 volume:4a page:2181. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1915 quarter:3 volume:3a page:1520. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chelmsford 1982 quarter:1 volume:9 page:2099. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

4.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1494D page:20 line:4 letter code:DBPW. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

5.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:7177 registration district:140 sub-district:1 enumeration district:6 schedule:252. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

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). Ipswich 1982 page:3246 no:821008117D. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

7.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chelmsford 1916 quarter:4 page:1177. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

8.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Little Waltham St. Martin baptisms 1863-1945 ref:D/P 220/1/9 image:38 page:68 entry:537. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

9.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1563G page:3 line:28 letter code:DDFH. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

10.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:8989 registration district:194 sub-district:3 enumeration district:9, 10, 11, 12, 27 schedule:62. Cit. Date: 17 August 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). Chelmsford 1998 quarter:4 district:4682 register:F30 entry:73 date:1198. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.

12.

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 1999 no:76216. Cit. Date: 17 August 2023.