See also

Family of Robyn George Humphrey and Doris Watkin

  • Husband:

  • Robyn George Humphrey (1903-1982)

  • Wife:

  • Doris Watkin (1908-1978)

  • Status:

  • Divorced

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1930

  • East Retford "Registration District", Nottinghamshire, England1

Husband: Robyn George Humphrey

  • Name:

  • Robyn George Humphrey2 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Harcourt Foster Humphrey (1868-1942)

  • Mother:

  • Ruth Johnson Bogue (1869-1928)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • law clerk tehn a correspondence manager4 5

  • Birth:

  • 15 Apr 1903

  • Gosfield, Essex, England2 6 4 5 3

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Halstead Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • North Stainley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England6

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his mother Ruth, brothers Richard, Cyril and Barnabas. Born in Gosfield Essex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 18 yrs 2 mns)

  • 123 Thrumpton Lane, Retford, Nottinghamshire, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a law clerk for Mee & Co solicitors of Churchgate Retford and living in eight rooms with his parents Harcourt and Ruth, and brothers Richard, Cyril, Ronald and Barnabas. Born in Halstead Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 36)

  • 6 Holly Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, England5

  •  

  • a married correspondence manager (dyers and cleaners) living with his wife Doris, and two others. Born on 15th April 1903

  • Death:

  • 17 Jul 1982 (age 79)

  • Worksop "Registration District", Nottinghamshire, England3 7

  •  

  • as George Robyn Humphrey

  • Probate:

  • 16 Sep 1982

  • Probate Registry, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England7

  •  

  • of The Pondarosa Clayworth Nottinghamshire died 17th July 1982, probate not exceeding £25,000 (~£86,000 in 2017)

Wife: Doris Watkin

  • Name:

  • Doris Watkin8 9 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1 Feb 1908

  • Stanley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England8 9 10 11 5 12

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Mar 1908 (age 0)

  • St. Peter's Church, Aberford Road, Stanley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England9

  •  

  • daughter of Joseph Watkin (signalman) and Mary of canal Lane, born on 1st February 1908

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 3)

  • Park View, Canal Lane, Stanley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England10

  •  

  • daughter living in three rooms with her parents Joseph and Mary. and brother Joseph. Born in Stanley Yorkshire

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 13 yrs 4 mns)

  • 14 London Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, England11

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in four rooms with her parents Joseph and Mary, and brother Joseph. Born in Stanley Yorkshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 31)

  • 6 Holly Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Robyn, and two others. Born on 1st February 1908 and married a Dearlove at a later date

  • Death:

  • 13 Sep 1978 (age 70)

  • Worksop "Registration District", Nottinghamshire, England12 13

  • Probate:

  • 5 Dec 1978

  • Probate Registry, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England13

  •  

  • of 25 Monckton Road Retford Nottingham shire 7XY died 13th September 1978, administration with will of £2,112 (~£11,000 in 2017)

Note on Marriage

Divorce assumed as both remarried

Note on Wife: Doris Watkin

After divorcing Robyn, Doris married Stanley Charles Dearlove (1903-1981) in Ealing registration district in the fourth quarter of 194714 15

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). East Retford 1930 quarter:3 volume:7b page:28. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Halstead 1903 quarter:2 volume:4a page:869. Cit. Date: 24 March 2024.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Worksop 1982 quarter:3 volume:8 page:1172. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

4.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:15639 registration district:426 sub-district:3 enumeration district:9 schedule:81. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6213E page:5 line:22 letter code:RNFI. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:25863 class:RG78 piece:1494 registration district:487 sub-district:2 enumeration district:16 schedule:39. Cit. Date: 24 March 2024.

7.

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). Leeds 1982 page:4714 no:824005123Z. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Wakefield 1908 quarter:1 volume:9c page:72. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

9.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Yorkshire Baptisms Stanley St. Peter. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

10.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:27415 class:RG78 piece:1569 registration district:504 sub-district:6 enumeration district:2 schedule:313. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

11.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:15639 registration district:426 sub-district:3 enumeration district:9 schedule:139. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Worksop 1978 quarter:3 volume:8 page:1196. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

13.

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). Nottingham 1978 page:2183 no:782702891F. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

14.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ealing 1947 quarter:4 volume:5e page:491. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Worksop 1981 quarter:2 volume:8 page:1934. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.