See also

Family of Edgar George Archer and Gertrude Mary Dollimore

  • Husband:

  • Edgar George Archer (1889-1917)

  • Wife:

  • Gertrude Mary Dollimore (1892-1952)

  • Children:

  • Stanley William George Archer (1916-2003)

  • Marriage:

  • 10 Jan 1915

  • All Saints Church, 49 Melbourne Road, Leyton, Essex, England1,2

  •  

  • Edgar a bachelor working as a gardener of 29 Victoria Road Kentish Town and son of George Edward Archer a coffee stall attendant. Gertrude a spinster of 41 ? Road Leyton and son of William James Dollamore a keeper. Married by banns and witnessed by Kathleen Dollamore, Lily Dollamore, Bessie Archer and Ellen Dollamore

Husband: Edgar George Archer

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Edgar George Archer

  • Name:

  • Edgar George Archer1,3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • gardener1,4

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1889

  • Westrop, Corsham, Wiltshire, England3,4,5,6

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 2)

  • Westrop, Corsham, Wiltshire, England5

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents George and Mary, and sisters Edith and Bessie. Born in Corsham Wiltshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • Sedgemere Avenue, East Finchley, Middlesex, England6

  •  

  • son living with his parents George and Mary, sister Bessie, and a boarder. Born in Corsham Wiltshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 21)

  • 46 Sulina Road, Brixton Hill, London, England4

  •  

  • an unmarried boarder working as a domestic gardener and living in five rooms with Ernest and Annie Mitchell, and another boarder. Born in Westrop Corsham Wiltshire

  • Death:

  • 16 Jun 1917 (age 27)

  • France7

  •  

  • Cause: being killed in action

  • War Memorial:

  •  

  • Arras Memorial Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, Boulevard du General de Gaulle, Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France7

  •  

  • private 233793 London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers) 2nd/2nd Battalion

Wife: Gertrude Mary Dollimore

  • Name:

  • Gertrude Mary Dollimore8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William James Dollimore (1868-1943)

  • Mother:

  • Ellen Liberty (1867-1925)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • housemaid then an assistant tobacconist and newsagent9,10

  • Birth:

  • 1 Apr 1892

  • Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England8,9,10,11,12

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • 60 St. Margarets Road, Kensal Rise, Middlesex, England11

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents William and Ellen, sisters Lily and Ellen, and brother Alfred. Born in Hatfield Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 19)

  • 51 Crewys Road, Childs Hill, London, England9

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a housemaid and living in three rooms with her parents William and Ellen, brother Alfred, and sisters Ellen and Kathleen. Born in Hatfield Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 29 yrs 2 mns)

  • 279 High Street, Camden Town, London, England10

  •  

  • a widow acting as a wife working as an assistant tobacconist and newsagent in her future husband's business, living in four rooms with her future husband Edgar Walter Steed, and sons Stanley and Edgar. Born in Hatfield Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • 58 Twining Avenue, Twickenham, Middlesex, England12

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Edgar, her sons Edgar Steed and Stanley Archer, and daughter Dorothy Steed. Born on 1st April 1892

  • Death:

  • Q4 1952 (age 60)

  • Middlesex "South Registration District", Middlesex, England13

Child 1: Stanley William George Archer

  • Name:

  • Stanley William George Archer14,15,16

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Marjorie May Whittaker (1920-2014)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • school caretaker12

  • Birth:

  • 19 Jul 1916

  • Leyton, Essex, England10,12,14,15,16

  • Baptism:

  • 1916 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, 49 Melbourne Road, Leyton, Essex, England15

  •  

  • son of Edgar George Archer (gardener) and Gertrude Mary of 41 Clementina Road

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 11 mns)

  • 279 High Street, Camden Town, London, England10

  •  

  • step-son living in four rooms with his future step-father Edgar Walter Steed, his mother Gertrude, and half brother Edgar Archer. Born in Leyton Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 23)

  • 58 Twining Avenue, Twickenham, Middlesex, England12

  •  

  • an unmarried school caretaker and a member of the Police War Reserve living with his step-father Edgar Steed, his mother Gertrude, half-brother Edgar Steed, and half-sister Dorothy Steed. Born on 19th July 1916

  • Death:

  • Apr 2003 (age 86)

  • Devizes and Malborough "Registration District", Wiltshire, England16

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). West Ham 1915 quarter:1 volume:4a page:86. Cit. Date: 8 June 2024.

2.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Leyton All Saints marriages 1914-1918 ref:WF/L83/3 RM 4 image:59 page:57 entry:113. Cit. Date: 8 June 2024.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chippenham 1889 quarter:3 volume:5a page:69. Cit. Date: 8 June 2024.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:2327 class:RG78 piece:78B registration district:26 sub district:5 enumeration district:42 schedule:173. Cit. Date: 9 June 2024.

5.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1592 folio:171 page:1 schedule:5. Cit. Date: 8 June 2024.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1234 folio:62 page:3 schedule:19. Cit. Date: 8 June 2024.

7.

Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). Arras Memorial bay:9. Cit. Date: 8 June 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). Hatfield 1892 quarter:2 volume:3a page:561. Cit. Date: 21 April 2024.

9.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:7119 class:RG78 piece:349 registration district:130 sub-district:3 enumeration district:18 schedule:118. Cit. Date: 21 April 2024.

10.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:707 registration district:9 sub district:1 enumeration district:22 schedule:28. Cit. Date: 9 June 2024.

11.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1218 folio:57 page:46 schedule:266. Cit. Date: 21 April 2024.

12.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 0934F page:9 line:38 letter code:BUDW. Cit. Date: 9 June 2024.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Middlesex South 1952 quarter:4 volume:5f page:10. Cit. Date: 10 June 2024.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). West Ham 1916 quarter:3 volume:4a page:694. Cit. Date: 9 June 2024.

15.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Leyton All Saints baptisms 1916-1925 ref:WF/L83/3 RBp 5 image:13 page:21 entry:167. Cit. Date: 9 June 2024.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Devizes and Marlborough 2003 quarter:4 district:7891 register:7D entry:141 date:0403. Cit. Date: 9 June 2024.