See also

Family of John Edward Rolph and Mary Ann Dollimore

  • Husband:

  • John Edward Rolph (1862-1929)

  • Wife:

  • Mary Ann Dollimore (1868-1951)

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1891

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England1

Husband: John Edward Rolph

  • Name:

  • John Edward Rolph1,2,3,4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • general labourer, barber then a gateman for the Electric Line (Underground as known today)5,6,7,8,9

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1862

  • Watford, Hertfordshire, England2,3,5,6,7,8,9

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 8)

  • Braybrook Road, Little Bowden, Northamptonshire, England3

  •  

  • son as Edward attending school and living with his parents John and Hannah, sisters Alice and Elizabeth, and brother Arthur. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 19)

  • 108 Sotheron Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England5

  •  

  • a boarder as Edward Roulph working as a general labourer and living with his (step-)father Frederick Burrows, his mother Hannah, brother Arthur, sister Elizabeth, and half-brothers Frederick and William. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 29)

  • 139 Queen's Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England6

  •  

  • unmarried (step-)son Edward Reulph working as a barber and living with his (step-)father Frederick Barrows, his mother Hannah, sister Elizabeth, half-brothers William and Frank Barrows, half-sister Eaule (sic) Barrows, and two lodgers. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 38)

  • 21 Lowestoft Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a general labourer and living with his wife Mary. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 48)

  • 15 Burton Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, England8

  •  

  • married head of the household as Edward and an out of work general labourer living with his wife Mary, and a lodger. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 58)

  • 6 Millbourne Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, England9

  •  

  • a married visitor working as a gateman for the Electric Line Watford and Croxley Green Depot living in ten rooms with William and Ada Tomlinson and family, and his wife Mary. Born in Watford Hertfordshire

  • Death:

  • 4 Apr 1929 (age 66)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England4,10

  • Probate:

  • 30 Jan 1930

  • Probate Registry, London, England10

  •  

  • of 15 Burton Avenue Watford Hertfordshire died 4th April 1929, probate of effects of £376 (~£17,000 in 2017) to Arthur Scrivener florist

Wife: Mary Ann Dollimore

  • Name:

  • Mary Ann Dollimore11

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Samuel Dollimore (1837- )

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Fennemore (1844?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant, paper mill hand then a charwoman8,12,13

  • Birth:

  • 11 Feb 1868

  • Elstree, Hertfordshire, England7,8,9,11,12,13,14,15

  •  

  • 1881 census says born in Letchmore Heath (which is next to Elstree)

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 2)

  • Letchmore Heath, Aldenham, Hertfordshire, England14

  •  

  • daughter as Mary Dolemore living with her parents Samuel and Sarah, and sisters Elizabeth, Sarah and Charlotte. Born in Elstree Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 15)

  • 13 High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England12

  •  

  • a general servant living with William and Kate Hall and their daughter. Born in Letchmore Heath Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 23)

  • 91 Fearnley Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, England13

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a paper mill hand and living with her parents Samuel and Sarah, sisters Elizabeth and Jessie, brothers Albert, George and Leonard, and widowed grandfather Samuel Fennimore. Born in Elstree Hertfordshire

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 33)

  • 21 Lowestoft Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, England7

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband John. Born in Elstree Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 42)

  • 15 Burton Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, England8

  •  

  • married wife working as a charwoman and living with her husband Edward, and a lodger. Born in Elstree Hertfordshire and married for twenty years without children

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 53)

  • 6 Millbourne Street, Blackpool, Lancashire, England9

  •  

  • a married visitor doing home duties and living in ten rooms with William and Ada Tomlinson and family, and her husband John. Born in Elstry (sic) Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 71)

  • 15 Burton Avenue, Watford, Hertfordshire, England15

  •  

  • widowed as Mary Ann Rolph doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her sister Jessie and a James Armsted and an Ernest Dyson. Born on 11th February 1868

  • Death:

  • 16 Jan 1951 (age 82)

  • Watford "Registration District", Hertfordshire, England16,17

  • Probate:

  • 8 Mar 1951

  • Probate Registry, London, England17

  •  

  • a widow of 15 Burton avenue Watford Hertfordshire died 16th January 1951, probate of effects of £75 (~£2,200 in 2017) to Albert Charles Dollamore solicitor

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Watford 1891 quarter:3 volume:3a page:835. Cit. Date: 21 July 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). Watford 1862 quarter:3 volume:3a page:279. Cit. Date: 23 July 2024.

3.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:3224 folio:9 page:8 schedule:40. Cit. Date: 23 July 2024.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1929 quarter:2 volume:3a page:914. Cit. Date: 24 July 2024.

5.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1436 folio:65 page:26 schedule:518. Cit. Date: 24 July 2024.

6.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1118 folio:118 page:24 schedule:130. Cit. Date: 24 July 2024.

7.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1316 folio:13 page:17 schedule:96. Cit. Date: 23 July 2024.

8.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:7714 class:RG78 piece:380 registration district:140 sub-district:2 enumeration-district:16 schedule:162. Cit. Date: 23 July 2024.

9.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:20785 registration district:477 sub-district:4 enumeration-district:27 schedule:191. Cit. Date: 23 July 2024.

10.

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). London 1930 page:147. Cit. Date: 24 April 2024.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1868 quarter:1 volume:3a page:373. Cit. Date: 27 October 2021.

12.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1437 folio:59 page:29 schedule:519. Cit. Date: 21 July 2024.

13.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:119 folio:63 page:13. Cit. Date: 28 October 2021.

14.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1380 folio:21 page:6 schedule:35. Cit. Date: 20 November 2023.

15.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1641J/024/34 letter code:DEWS. Cit. Date: 28 October 2021.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Watford 1951 quarter:1 volume:4b page:361. Cit. Date: 23 July 2024.

17.

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). London 1951 page:1004. Cit. Date: 23 July 2024.