See also
Husband:
Reginald Wilfred Leader (1901-1988)
Wife:
Winifred Eva Hill (1900-1978)
Children:
Marriage:
3 Jun 1922
St. Laurence and Holy Cross Church, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England1,2
Reginald a bachelor serving as a rigger in the R.A.F. of 62 Eastbrook Road Waltham Cross and son of Albert Leader ex-foreman R.G.P.F. (Royal Gunpowder Factory). Winifred a spinster of Hayes Hill Cottage Holyfield Waltham Abbey and daughter of Henry John Hill a deceased farm labourer. Married by banns and witnessed by Escourt (sic) George Hill, Frederick John Hill, and Harry Jackson Ward
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
5 Jan 1901
death index says born on 4th January 1901
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 3 mns)
8 Clarke's Cottages, Woollard Street, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England5
son living in four rooms with his parents Albert and Alice, brothers Albert, William, Victor and Eric, and sisters May and Doris. Born in Waltham Abbey Essex
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 10)
62 Eastbrook Road, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England6
son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Albert and Alice, brothers Albert, William, Victor, Eric, Percival, Robert, Harold and Kenneth, and sisters May and Doris. Born in Waltham Abbey Essex
Military Service:
frm 27 Sep 1917 to 1 Apr 1923 (age 16-22)
Royal Flying Corps then Royal Air Force as a Rigger ACI no:1498352,7,8
being 5' 2" tall with a chest of 33" and expansion of 2½", brown hair, blue eyes and a fresh complexion, born on 5th January 1901 at Waltham Abbey. Transferred to the R.A.F. 1st April 1918. He married Winifred Eva Hill on 3rd June 1922 at Waltham Abbey and they had six children, William b 1st August 1925, Raymond b 16th July 1928, Eileen b 21st June 1930, Eric b 18th April 1933, Micheal b 1st October 1936 and Peter b 20th December 1937
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 6 mns)
No 1 Flying Training School Royal Air Force, RAF Netheravon, Netheravon, Wiltshire, England8
an unmarried ACI born in Waltham Abbey Essex
Military Service:
24 May 1938 (age 37)
Royal Air Force reserve7
enlisting in preparation for WWII which is probably confirmed as he wasn't home for the 1939 register
Death:
Aug 1988 (age 87)
Epping Forest "Registration District", Essex, England4
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
1 Mar 1900
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 1)
Barcote Cottages, Buckland, Berkshire, England10
daughter living with her parents Henry and Eliza, sisters Ethel and Elsie, brother Estcoust (sic), and cousin Harold Hill. Born in Bratton St. Maur Somerset
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 11)
Bratton St. Maur, Somerset, England11
daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her parents Henry and Eliza, brothers Escourt, Fredick (sic) and William, sisters Elsie and Alice, and a boarder. Born in Bratton St. Maur Somerset
Census absence:
19 Jun 1921 (age 21)
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 39)
35 Denny Avenue, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England12
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her sons Frederick and William, and two closed records. Born on 1st March 1900
Death:
Q2 1978 (age 78)
Epping Forest "Registration District", Essex, England13
1945 CWGC Frederic Reginald John Leader
Name:
Reginald Frederick John Leader14
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
employee at the R.S.A.F. (Royal Small Arms Factory)12
Birth:
23 Oct 1923
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 15)
35 Denny Avenue, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England12
an unmarried employee R.S.A.F. (Royal Small Arms Factory) living with his mother Winifred, brother William, and two closed records. Born on 23rd October 1923
Death:
10 Feb 1945 (age 22)
Belgium15
War Memorial:
Heverlee War Cemetery, Kerspelstraat, Heverlee, Vlaams-Brabant, Belgium15
gunner no:14310255 as Frederic of the 33rd Field Regiment Royal Artillery died 10th February 1945 aged 22, son of Reginald Wilfrid and Winifred Eva Leader of Waltham Abbey Essex
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
employee at the R.S.A.F. (Royal Small Arms Factory)12
Birth:
1 Aug 1925
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 14)
35 Denny Avenue, Waltham Abbey, Essex, England12
an unmarried employee R.S.A.F. (Royal Small Arms Factory) living with his mother Winifred, brother Frederick, and two closed records. Born on 1st August 1925
Witness:
26 Dec 1947 (age 22)
William Nigel Henry George Leader witnessed the marriage of Raymond Derrick Norman Leader and Doreen Rogers on Friday on 26 December 1947 in St. Laurence and Holy Cross Church, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, England
Death:
7 Aug 2010 (age 85)
Enfield "Registration District", Greater London, England17,18
Probate:
18 Nov 2010
Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England18
grant and will, died 7th August 2010
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Birth:
20 Dec 1937
Death:
1 Feb 2014 (age 76)
Probate:
21 Aug 2014
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England27
grant and will, died 1st February 2014
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Edmonton 1922 quarter:2 volume:3a page:1354. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Waltham Cross St. Laurence and Holy Cross marriages 1920-1933 ref:D/P 75/1/25 image:38 page:36 entry:72. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1901 quarter:1 volume:3a page:591. Cit. Date: 22 June 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Epping Forest 1988 quarter:3 register:888 volume:9 page:2255. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1276 folio:55 page:22 schedule:138. Cit. Date: 22 June 2024.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:7447 class:RG78 piece:359 registration district:132 sub district:7 enumeration district:4 schedule:58. Cit. Date: 23 June 2024.
FindMyPast British Royal Air Force, Airmen's service records 1912-1939, (on-line at www.findmypast. co.uk). National Archive ref:AIR 79/1356 no:149835. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:10082 registration district:252 sub district:1 enumeration district:19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26 page:2. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Wincanton 1900 quarter:1 volume:5c page:401. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1129 folio:61 page:6 schedule:38. Cit. Date: 28 June 2024.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:14445 class:RG78 piece:873 registration district:310 sub district:3 enumeration district:8 schedule:29. Cit. Date: 28 June 2024.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 1129H page:5 line:43 letter code:CDHG. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Epping Forest 1978 quarter:2 volume:9 page:2302. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1923 quarter:4 volume:3a page:963. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). Heverlee War Cemetery 1.C.8. no:14310255. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1925 quarter:3 volume:3a page:1097. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Enfield 2010 quarter:3 district:2271A register:1A029 entry:503601959. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
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). Oxford 2010 no:3417930. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1928 quarter:3 volume:3a page:1129. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Epping 1959 quarter:2 volume:5a page:79. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
Marriage Certificate. own copy, index:90a. Cit. Date: 25 July 2024. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Enfield 1997 quarter:4 district:2271A register:A34D entry:120 date:1197. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1930 quarter:3 volume:3a page:1233. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
Ibid. Edmonton 1938 quarter:1 volume:3a page:1406. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Braintree 2001 quarter:3 district:4651 register:F79 entry:72 date:0901. Cit. Date: 27 June 2024.
Ibid. Essex 2014 quarter:1 district:4631Q entry:509792357. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.
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 2014 no:4394029. Cit. Date: 26 June 2024.