See also
Husband:
John Dersley (1873-1965)
Wife:
Martha Henrietta Leggett (1874-1953)
Children:
Marriage:
Q4 1895
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
Birth:
16 Jul 1873
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 7)
3 Allan Buildings, Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9
son as John Dearsley attending school and living with his parents John and Susannah, and brothers George, Harry and Joseph. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 17)
Kemball Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4
unmarried son working as a blacksmith's striker and living with his parents John and Susannah, and brothers Harry and Joseph. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 27)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5
married head of the household working as a blacksmith and living with his wife Martha, daughter Ivy, and son John. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 37)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
married head of the household working as a blacksmith in engineering and living in six rooms with his wife Martha, daughters Ivy, Flossie and Bertha, and sons John, Frank, Richard and Herbert. Born in Ipswich
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 47 yrs 11 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
married head of the household working as a blacksmith for Ransomes Simms & Jefferies agricultural engineers at Orwell Works Ipswich and living in six rooms with his wife Martha, sons John, Francis, Richard and Herbert, and daughters Flossie, Bertha, Phyllis and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 66)
76 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8
a married blacksmith (heavy worker) living with his wife Martha. Born on 16th July 1873
Administrator:
26 Mar 1953 (age 79)
John Dersley was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Martha Henrietta Leggett on Thursday on 26 March 1953 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Death:
Q2 1965 (age 91)
Samford "Registration District", Suffolk, England3
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
corset maker12
Birth:
22 Aug 1874
1939 register says born on 27th August 1874
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 6)
North Water W Street, St. Clement, Ipswich, Suffolk, England13
daughter attending school and living with her parents Frank and Sarah, sisters Ellis and Allace (sic), and brothers Henry and Frank. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Baptism:
9 Sep 1883 (age 9)
St. Clement's Church, Star Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11
daughter of Frank Leggett (engine driver) and Sarah of 39 Waterworks Street Ipswich, born on 22nd August 1874 and baptised with sisters Alice and Ann, and brothers Frank and Joseph
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 16)
46A Waterworks Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12
unmarried daughter working as a corset maker and living with her parents Francis and Sarah, brothers Henry, Frank and Joseph, and sisters Ellen, Alice and Amy. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 26)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5
married wife living with her husband John, daughter Ivy, and son John. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 36)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
married wife living in six rooms with her husband John, daughters Ivy, Flossie and Bertha, and sons John, Frank, Richard and Herbert. Born in Ipswich and married for fifteen years with seven children, all of whom are still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 46 yrs 10 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
married housewife living in six rooms with his wife Martha, sons John, Francis, Richard and Herbert, and daughters Flossie, Bertha, Phyllis and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 65)
76 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband John. Born on 27th August 1874
Death:
24 Feb 1953 (age 78)
Probate:
26 Mar 1953
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England15
of 76 Alan Road Ipswich (wife of John Dersley) died 24th February 1953, administration of effects of £205 15s 10d (~£5,500 in 2017) to the said John Dersley a retired blacksmith
Name:
Ivy Mabel Dersley20
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
6 Aug 1897
Baptism:
31 Jul 1898 (age 0)
St. Clement's Church, Star Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England22
daughter of John Derseley (blacksmith) and Martha Henrietta of 52 Alan Road Ipswich
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 3)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5
daughter living with her parents John and Martha, and brother John. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 13)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
unmarried daughter working as a day girl and living in six rooms with her parents John and Martha, sisters Flossie and Bertha, and brothers John, Frank, Richard and Herbert. Born in Ipswich
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 42)
31 Hadleigh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England21
a married manageress of a mantle and gown shop living with her daughter Lila. Born 6th August 1897
Death:
Q4 1979 (age 82)
Hartismere "Registration District", Suffolk, England23
Name:
John George Dersley24
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
12 Sep 1899
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 1)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5
son living with his parents John and Martha, and sister Ivy. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 11)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
son attending school and living in six rooms with his parents John and Martha, sisters Ivy, Flossie and Bertha, and brothers Frank, Richard and Herbert. Born in Ipswich
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 9 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
unmarried son working as a blacksmith for Ransomes Simms & Jefferies agricultural engineers at Orwell Works Ipswich and living in six rooms with his parents John and Martha, brothers Francis, Richard and Herbert, and sisters Flossie, Bertha, Phyllis and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 40)
14 Cotman Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England25
a married engineer's blacksmith (heavy worker) living with his wife and four closed records. Born on 12th September 1899
Death:
Q1 1963 (age 63)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England26
Name:
Sex:
Male
Nickname:
Frank
Spouse (1):
Spouse (2):
Occupation:
Birth:
15 Sep 1901
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 9)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
son as Frank attending school and living in six rooms with his parents John and Martha, sisters Ivy, Flossie and Bertha, and brothers John, Richard and Herbert. Born in Ipswich
Military Service:
btw 10 May 1919 and 7 Mar 1930 (age 17-28)
Royal Air Force28
joining aged 17 of 52 Alan Road Ipswich. A turner of Weslyan religion, 5' 6½" tall, 28½" chest, brown hair, brown eyes, dark complexion and had a scar on back of left leg. Married Gladys May Allen on 21st March 1927 in Ipswich. Entered as a Boy becoming an AC2 on 15th September 1919, an AC1 on 1st July 1922 which was reclassified as an LAC (Leading Aircraftsman). Transferred to the RAF Reserve on 10th May 1927 and dischared on 7th March 1930 living at 24 Long Street Ipswich
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 9 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
unmarried son serving as an Aircraftsman 2nd Class in the Royal Air Force at Duxford and living in six rooms with his parents John and Martha, brothers John, Richard and Herbert, and sisters Flossie, Bertha, Phyllis and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 38)
27 Cross Road, Witham, Essex, England29
a married metal window machinist living with his wife and five closed records. Born on 15th Sptember 1901
Death:
Q3 1956 (age 54)
Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England30
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
ledger clerk7
Birth:
23 Oct 1903
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 7)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her parents John and Martha, sisters Ivy and Bertha, and brothers John, Frank, Richard and Herbert. Born in Ipswich
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 8 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
unmarried daughter working as a ledger clerk for Phillips & Piper of Old Foundry Road Ipswich and living in six rooms with her parents John and Martha, brothers John, Francis, Richard and Herbert, and sisters Bertha, Phyllis and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 35)
26 Ranelagh Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England32
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband, daughter Pauline and a closed record (presumably son John). Born on 23rd October 1903
Death:
Q2 1975 (age 71)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England33
Name:
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
upholsterer7
Birth:
3 Nov 1905
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 5)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her parents John and Martha, sisters Ivy and Flossie, and brothers John, Frank, Richard and Herbert. Born in Ipswich
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 15 yrs 7 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
unmarried daughter working as an upholsterer's apprentice for Fraziers of Princes Street Ipswich and living in six rooms with her parents John and Martha, brothers John, Francis, Richard and Herbert, and sisters Flossie, Phyllis and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 33)
187 Cavendish Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England35
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband and a closed record. Born on 3rd November 1905
Death:
Mar 1999 (age 93)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England36
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
mechanical examiner38
Birth:
29 May 1908
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 2)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
son living in six rooms with his parents John and Martha, sisters Ivy, Flossie and Bertha, and brothers John, Frank and Herbert. Born in Ipswich
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 13 yrs 0 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
son attending school and living in six rooms with his parents John and Martha, brothers John, Francis and Herbert, and sisters Flossie, Bertha, Phyllis and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 31)
211 Burrage Road, Woolwich, London, England38
an unmarried mechanical examiner living with Thomas and Blanche Byrne and four others. Born on 29th May 1908
Death:
Q4 1975 (age 67)
Tonbridge "Registration District", Kent, England39
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
tailors cutter41
Birth:
3 Aug 1910
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 8 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
son living in six rooms with his parents John and Martha, sisters Ivy, Flossie and Bertha, and brothers John, Frank and Richard. Born in Ipswich
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 10 yrs 9 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
son attending school and living in six rooms with his parents John and Martha, brothers John, Francis and Richard, and sisters Flossie, Bertha, Phyllis and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 29)
168 Brunswick Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England41
a married tailor's cutter living with his wife, two closed records and a Mary A Underwood (b1928). Born on 3rd August 1910
Death:
Q2 1992 (age 81)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England42
Name:
Phyllis Joy Dersley43
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
15 Jul 1912
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 8 yrs 11 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her parents John and Martha, brothers John, Francis, Richard and Herbert, and sisters Flossie, Bertha and Gladys. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 27)
11 Seventh Avenue, Chelmsford, Essex, England44
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband and son Neville. Born on 15th July 1912
Death:
Apr 2005 (age 92)
Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England45
Name:
Gladys Irene Dersley46
Sex:
Female
Birth:
Q1 1917
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 6 mns)
52 Alan Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7
daughter living in six rooms with her parents John and Martha, brothers John, Francis, Richard and Herbert, and sisters Flossie, Bertha and Phyllis. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Death:
Q2 1922 (age 5)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England47
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