See also

Family of Edward James Blunt and Caroline Maud Palmer

Husband: Edward James Blunt

  • Name:

  • Edward James Blunt2 3 1 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • hammerman, blacksmiths striker and mate5 6 7 8

  • Birth:

  • 23 Jan 1870

  • Brighton, Sussex, England2 9 10 5 6 7 8 11

  • Baptism:

  • 3 Apr 1870 (age 0)

  • Brighton, Sussex, England3

  •  

  • son of George Thomas Blunt and Elizabeth Mitchell Blunt

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 2)

  • 1 Little George Street, Brighton, Sussex, England9

  •  

  • grandson living with his grandparents Cornelius and Elizabeth Hilliard, aunts Emily and Amelia Hilliard, his parents George and Elizabeth, and brother Edward. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 11)

  • 23 George Street Gardens, Brighton, Sussex, England10

  •  

  • grandson as Edward Blount attending school and living with his step-grandfather Cornelius Hilliard, his grandmother Eleanor Hilliard, great grandmother Emily Manners, cousin Jessie Emma Chambers, his parents George and Elizabeth, brothers George William and John, and sisters Eleanor and Emily. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 21)

  • 7 Brooklands Road, Vauxhall, London, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried boarder working as a hammerman and living with John and Rebecca Lowing and family, and another boarder. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 31)

  • 35 Newmarket Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a striker in the iron trade and living in three rooms with his wife Maud, step-daughter Kate, daughters Mabel and Nelly, son William, and a 2 day old unnamed child. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 41)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a blacksmiths striker in a railway yard and living in five rooms with his wife Caroline, daughters Mabel and Dorothy, and sons William, Albert, George, and Frederick. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 51 yrs 6 mns)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England8

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a blacksmiths mate at the L.B.L.C Railway loco works and living in five rooms with his wife Caroline, sons William, George and Frederick, and daughter Dorothy. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 69)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England11

  •  

  • married and retired and living with his wife Caroline. Born on 23rd January 1870

  • Death:

  • 18 Nov 1944 (age 74)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England4 12

  • Burial:

  • Nov 1944

  • Brighton and Preston Cemetery, 241 Hartington Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England12

Wife: Caroline Maud Palmer

  • Name:

  • Caroline Maud Palmer13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Charles Palmer (1833-1874)

  • Mother:

  • Caroline Cooper (1831?-1894)

  • Birth:

  • 16 Jan 1869

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England13 14 15 16 6 7 8 11

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 16th January 1868

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 2)

  • St. Matthews Square, Ipswich, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Charles and Caroline, sisters Alice and Harriet, and brothers Charles and John. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 13)

  • 10 Corunna Road, Battersea, Surrey, England15

  •  

  • daughter as Maud living with her widowed mother Caroline, brothers Charles and John, and sisters Alice and Harriet. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Witness:

  • 3 Aug 1889 (age 20)

  • Caroline Maud Palmer witnessed the marriage of James Sidney Spicer and Harriet Ann Palmer on Saturday on 3 August 1889 in St. George the Martyr Church, Patmore Street, Battersea, London, England

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 22)

  • 25 Mundella Road, Battersea, London, England16

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living in four rooms with her widowed mother Caroline, brothers Charles and John, and her daughter Catherine Maud. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 33)

  • 35 Newmarket Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England6

  •  

  • married wife as Maud living in three rooms with her husband Edward, daughters Kate, Mabel and Nelly, son William, and a 2 day old unnamed child. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 42)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England7

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband Edward, daughters Mabel and Dorothy, and sons William, Albert, George, and Frederick. Born in Ipswich and married for three years with two children, both of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 52 yrs 5 mns)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England8

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in five rooms with her husband Edward, sons William, George and Frederick, and daughter Dorothy. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 70)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England11

  •  

  • married and retired and living with her husband Edward. Born on 16th January 1868

  • Death:

  • 6 May 1946 (age 78)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England17 18

  • Burial:

  • May 1946

  • Brighton and Preston Cemetery, 241 Hartington Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England18

Child 1: Mabel Blunt

  • Name:

  • Mabel Blunt19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • charwoman7

  • Birth:

  • 1895 (app)

  • Battersea, London, England6 7

  •  

  • a birth index record could not be found

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • 35 Newmarket Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England6

  •  

  • living in three rooms with her parents Edward and Maud, half-sister Kate, sister Nelly, brother William, and a 2 day old unnamed child. Born in Wandsworth London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England7

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a daily domestic charwoman living in five rooms with her parents Edward and Caroline, sister Dorothy, and brothers William, Albert, George, and Frederick. Born in Battersea London

  • Death:

  • Q1 1914 (age 19)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England19

Child 2: Thomas Edward Blunt

  • Name:

  • Thomas Edward Blunt20 21

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1896

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England20

  • Death:

  • Q4 1897 (age 1)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England21

Child 3: Lilian Helen Blunt

  • Name:

  • Lilian Helen Blunt

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Nelly

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1898

  • Brighton, East Sussex, England22 6

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2)

  • 35 Newmarket Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England6

  •  

  • as Nelly living in three rooms with her parents Edward and Maud, half-sister Kate, sister Mabel, brother William, and a 2 day old unnamed child. Born in Brighton Sussex

Child 4: William Blunt

  • Name:

  • William Blunt23 24

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • Royal Navy sailor8

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1899

  • Brighton, East Sussex, England23 6 7 8

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • 35 Newmarket Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England6

  •  

  • living in three rooms with its parents Edward and Maud, half-sister Kate, sisters Mabel and Nelly, and a 2 day old unnamed child. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 11)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Edward and Caroline, sisters Mabel and Dorothy, and brothers Albert, George, and Frederick. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Military Service:

  • frm 26 Sep 1917 to 31 Dec 1928 (age 17-29)

  • Royal Navy as no:J4423025

  •  

  • being born in Brighton on 26th September 1899, 5' 0½" tall, with dark brown hair, brown eyes, a dark complexion and a small scar below left groin

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 9 mns)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England8

  •  

  • unmarried son serving as an Able Seaman in H.M.S. Navy and living in five rooms with his parents Edward and Caroline, brothers George and Frederick, and sister Dorothy. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Death:

  • Q1 1965 (age 65)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England24

Child 5: Jessica Alice Blunt

  • Name:

  • Jessica Alice Blunt26 27

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 29 Mar 1901

  • Brighton, East Sussex, England26 6

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2 dys)

  • 35 Newmarket Road, Brighton, East Sussex, England6

  •  

  • undefined sex living in three rooms with its parents Edward and Maud, half-sister Kate, sisters Mabel and Nelly, and brother William. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Death:

  • Q1 1902 (age 0)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England27

Child 6: Albert Edward Blunt

  • Name:

  • Albert Edward Blunt28 29

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Ethel Louisa Pynn (1907-1986)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • soldier then a railway lengthman30 31

  • Birth:

  • 3 Oct 1902

  • Brighton, East Sussex, England28 7 30 31 29

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 8)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Edward and Caroline, sisters Mabel and Dorothy, and brothers William, George, and Frederick. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 18 yrs 8 mns)

  • Great Southern Hotel, Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland30

  •  

  • an unmarried private in the British Army Infantry 1st Royal Fusiliers. Born in Brighton

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 36)

  • 85 Washington Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England31

  •  

  • a married railway lengthman living with his wife Ethel, and a closed record. Born on 3rd October 1902

  • Death:

  • Q1 1970 (age 67)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England29

Child 7: George Percival Blunt

  • Name:

  • George Percival Blunt32 33

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Gladys Dorothy Casey (1904-1960)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • fitter and turner8 34

  • Birth:

  • 6 Dec 1903

  • Brighton, East Sussex, England32 7 8 34 33

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England7

  •  

  • son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Edward and Caroline, sisters Mabel and Dorothy, and brothers William, Albert, and Frederick. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 6 mns)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England8

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a fitters apprentice at the L.B.L.C Railway loco works and living in five rooms with his parents Edward and Caroline, brothers William and Frederick, and sister Dorothy. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 35)

  • 47 Jersey Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England34

  •  

  • a married locomotive and carriage fitter and turner living with his widowed father-in-law John Casey, sister-in-law Amy, brother-in-law Roy, his wife Gladys, and his son Anthony. Born on 6th December 1903

  • Death:

  • Q1 1974 (age 70)

  • Hove "Registration District", East Sussex, England33

Child 8: Frederick James Blunt

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Son: Frederick James Blunt, 1968, age 60

picture

Spouse: Harriett Lee, 1968, age 56

  • Name:

  • Frederick James Blunt35

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Harriett Lee (1912-2003)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • assistant fitter perruqie theatrical stores36

  • Birth:

  • 16 Mar 1908

  • Brighton, East Sussex, England35 7 8 36 37

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 3)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England7

  •  

  • son living in five rooms with his parents Edward and Caroline, sisters Mabel and Dorothy, and brothers William, Albert, and George. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 13 yrs 3 mns)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England8

  •  

  • son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Edward and Caroline, brothers William and George, and sister Dorothy. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 31)

  • 22 York Villas, Brighton, East Sussex, England36

  •  

  • a married assistant fitter and perruqie theatrical stores living with his wife Harriet, and two closed records. Born on 16th March 1908

  • Death:

  • Q2 1977 (age 69)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England37

Child 9: Caroline Dorothy Blunt

  • Name:

  • Caroline Dorothy Blunt38

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • William John Harry Anscombe (1910-1988)

  • Birth:

  • 9 Aug 1910

  • Brighton, East Sussex, England38 7 8 39 40

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7 mns)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England7

  •  

  • daughter as Dorothy living in five rooms with her parents Edward and Caroline, sister Mabel, and brothers William, Albert, George, and Frederick. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 10 yrs 10 mns)

  • 34 Lynton Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England8

  •  

  • daughter as Dorothy attending school and living in five rooms with her parents Edward and Caroline, and brothers William, George and Frederick. Born in Brighton Sussex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 29)

  • 72 Arnold Street, Brighton, East Sussex, England39

  •  

  • married doing housework and living with her husband William, son William, and two closed records (presumably daughters Maureen and Patricia). Born on 9th August 1910

  • Death:

  • Q2 1983 (age 72)

  • Brighton "Registration District", East Sussex, England40

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