See also

Family of Robyn George Humphrey and Nora Favill

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: Nora Favill

  • Name:

  • Nora Favill8 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 30 May 1911

  • Clayworth, Nottinghamshire, England8 9 10 11

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 10 yrs 1 mn)

  • The Beck, Clayworth, Nottinghamshire, England9

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in seven rooms with her parents Arthur and Celia, and brother Leslie. Born in Clayworth Nottinghamshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 28)

  • Willow Dene, Leverton Road, Retford, Nottinghamshire, England10

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Kenneth. Born on 30th May 1911 and married a Humphrey at a later date

  • Death:

  • 7 Aug 2001 (age 90)

  • Gainsborough "Registration District", Lincolnshire, England11 12

  • Probate:

  • 24 Sep 2001

  • Probate Registry, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England12

  •  

  • grant and will, died 7th August 2001

Note on Wife: Nora Favill

Nora previously married Kenneth George Argar (1904-1952) in East Retford registration district in the second quarter of 193113 10 14

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). East Retford 1956 quarter:2 volume:3c page:306. 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). East Retford 1911 quarter:3 volume:7b page:2. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

9.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:15622 registration district:426 sub-district:1 enumeration district:1, 2, 3 schedule:99. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

10.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6212H page:9 line:2 letter code:RNFC. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Gainsborough 2001 quarter:3 district:6151 register:30 entry:170 date:0801. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

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). Leeds 2001 no:776071. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

13.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). East Retford 1931 quarter:2 volume:7b page:11. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). East Retford 1952 quarter:3 volume:3c page:76. Cit. Date: 25 March 2024.