See also

Family of Alfred Edward Overett and Edith Maud Wix

Husband: Alfred Edward Overett

  • Name:

  • Alfred Edward Overett3 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Harry Overett (1855- )

  • Mother:

  • Mary Ann Pulham (1863?-1930)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • errand lad for a fruiterer, served in the Royal Navy during WWII5 2

  • Birth:

  • 21 Jun 1898

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England3 6 4 7 8

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Oct 1898 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England6 4

  •  

  • son of Henry Overitt (scavenger) and Mary Ann of Woodbridge

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2)

  • Brewers Lane, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • son living with his parents Henry and Mary, brothers William, Harlen, John, Sidney, Ernest and Thomas, and sisters Ethel and Alice. Born in Woodbridge Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • Brewers Lane, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • an unmarried son working as an errand lad (fruiterers) and living in five rooms with his parents Henry and Mary, brothers Harlen, Erneys, Thomas and Henry, and sisters Ethel and Alice (note brothers William, John and Sidney also listed but crossed out as not living at home). Born in Woodbridge

  • Death:

  • 23 Dec 1943 (age 45)9 2

  •  

  •  

  • able seaman D/J33792 age 45, Royal Navy, HMS Osborne. HMS Osborne was a shore base on the Isle of Wight, where they were responsible for air-sea rescue boats and passing of orders and confidential books to ships at anchor. There is an inscription on the war memorial in Woodbridge by St Mary's church

  • Burial:

  •  

  • Woodbridge Cemetery, Warren Hill Road, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • Grave is at bottom of hill, rhs just after a cross in paths, coming from Warren Hill Road entrance.

Wife: Edith Maud Wix

  • Name:

  • Edith Maud Wix11 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 11 Mar 189812 13 14

  •  

  •  

  • death index says born on 12th March 1898

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 41)

  • 58 Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with a closed record (presumably daughter Daphne) and son Dennis. Born on 11th March 1898

  • Death:

  • 17 Apr 1989 (age 91)

  • Woodbridge, Suffolk, England13 14

Child 1: Daphne Marion Overett

  • Name:

  • Daphne Marion Overett15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • John Ernest Kersey (1931-2004)

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1932

  • Mutford "Registration District", Suffolk, England15

  • Death:

  • 20 Jan 2010 (age 77)

  • Foxearth Lodge Nursing Home, Little Green, Saxtead, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • Devoted wife of the late John, loving mum to Sue, Dave, John and Sue, wobob to Marie andrew, grandma to Shane and Cara-lea, great grandma to Lewis, sister to Marilyn and the late Dennis

  • Funeral:

  • 2 Feb 2010

  • St. Mary's Church, Church Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • at 1pm

Child 2: Dennis Albert E Overett

  • Name:

  • Dennis Albert E Overett17 18

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 15 Feb 1935

  • Deben "Registration District", Suffolk, England17 12 19

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 4)

  • 58 Seckford Street, Woodbridge, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • attending school and living with his mother and a closed record (presumably sister Daphne). Born on 15th February 1935

  • Death:

  • Q1 1978 (age 42-43)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England19

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1931 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2655. Cit. Date: 7 February 2019.

2.

Suffolk Roll of Honour web site, (on-line at http://www.roll-of-honour.com/Suffolk/). Woodbridge.

3.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1898 quarter:3 volume:4a page:979. Cit. Date: 22 September 2018.

4.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Woodbridge St. Mary baptisms entry:2575. Cit. Date: 24 February 2019.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

6.

Suffolk Records Office (Ipswich) - Parish Records. Woodbridge St. Mary fiche:46 of 68. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.

7.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1786 folio:12 page:15. Cit. Date: 22 September 2018.

8.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10899 class:RG78 piece:588 registration district:214 sub-district:3 enumeration district:13 schedule:19. Cit. Date: 3 September 2018.

9.

Gravestone. Woodbridge cemetery and war memorial, 23 Feb 2011.

10.

Ibid. Woodbridge cemetery, 23 Feb 2011 TM 26565 487741.

11.

Internet Web Site. www.roll-of-honour.com/Suffolk/Woodbridge.html.

12.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6628D page:18 line:40 letter code:TWNC. Cit. Date: 7 February 2019.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Deben 1989 quarter:2 register:489 volume:10 page:2420. Cit. Date: 7 February 2019.

14.

Gravestone. Woodbridge cemetery. Cit. Date: 23 February 2011.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Mutford 1932 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1839. Cit. Date: 17 October 2017.

16.

Obituary. http://www.familynotices24.co.uk/national/view/716758/daphne-marion-kersey. Cit. Date: 23 January 2010.

17.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1935 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1525. Cit. Date: 1 October 2017.

18.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Deben 1960 quarter:3 volume:4b page:2036. Cit. Date: 1 October 2017.

19.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1978 quarter:1 volume:10 page:3103. Cit. Date: 1 October 2017.