See also

Family of Henry George James Ramsden Overett and Lucy Jane Hallett

Husband: Henry George James Ramsden Overett

  • Name:

  • Henry George James Ramsden Overett2 3 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George Overett (1828?-1886)

  • Mother:

  • Maria Porter (1827?-1912)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • chimney sweep1 5 6 7

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1861

  • Leyton, Essex, England2 3 8 5 6 7

  •  

  • 1891, 1901 and 1911 census say born in Leytonstone

  • Baptism:

  • 5 Jan 1862 (age 0)

  • Leytonstone, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son of George Overett and Maria

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 9)

  • 9 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England8

  •  

  • son aged 9, attending school and living with parents, two siblings, an aunt and a cousin. Born in Leyton, Essex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 29)

  • Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a chimney sweep and living with his wife Lucy, son Henry, daughter Lucy and two chimney sweep boarders. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 39)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a chimney sweep employer and living with his wife Lucy, sons Fred and Sidney, daughters Lucy and Maud and a servant chimney sweep. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 49)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a chimney sweep and living in six rooms with his wife Lucy, sons Henry and Sidney, daughters Lucy and Maud, and his widowed mother Maria. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Witness:

  • 30 Aug 1924 (age 62)

  • Henry George James Ramsden Overett witnessed the marriage of Henry Frederick Overett and Rose Jane Hall on Saturday on 30 August 1924 in St. John the Baptist Church, High Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England

  • Administrator:

  • 27 Oct 1945 (age 83-84)

  •  

     

    Henry George James Ramsden Overett was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Maud Mary Overett on Saturday on 27 October 1945 at the Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales

  • Administrator:

  • 11 Jan 1946 (age 84)

  •  

     

    Henry George James Ramsden Overett was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Arthur Charles Astle on Friday on 11 January 1946 at the Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales

  • Death:

  • Q1 1951 (age 89)

  • Ilford "Registration District", Essex, England9

  • Probate:

  • 25 Apr 1951

  • Probate Registry, London, England4

  •  

  • of 11 Royston Gardens Ilford Essex left £7,613 19s 5d to Frederick Henry Overett joiner and Lucy Maria Edwardes (wife of Reginald Vernon Edwardes)

Wife: Lucy Jane Hallett

  • Name:

  • Lucy Jane Hallett10 1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1856

  • City of London, London, England10 1 5 6 7

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 34)

  • Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England5

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Henry, son Henry, daughter Lucy and two chimney sweep boarders. Born in London City

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 42)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England6

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Lucy, sons Fred and Sidney, daughters Lucy and Maud and a servant chimney sweep. Born in London City

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 54)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England7

  •  

  • married wife living in six rooms with her husband Henry, sons Henry and Sidney, daughters Lucy and Maud, and her widowed mother-in-law Maria. Born in London City and married for twenty-four years with four children, all of whom are still living

Child 1: Henry Frederick Overett

  • Name:

  • Henry Frederick Overett11 12

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Fred

  • Spouse:

  • Rose Jane Hall (1889-1969)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carpenter and joiner7 13

  • Birth:

  • 18 Nov 1887

  • Leytonstone, Essex, England11 5 6 7 13

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 18th November 1888

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England5

  •  

  • son living with his parents Henry and Lucy, sister Lucy and two chimney sweep boarders. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son as Fred living with his parents Henry and Lucy, brother Sidney, sisters Lucy and Maud and a servant chimney sweep. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a carpenter and joiner and living in six rooms with his parents Henry and Lucy, brother Sidney, sisters Lucy and Maud, and his widowed grandmother Maria. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Medals:

  • 29 Apr 192114 15

  •  

  •  

  • Victory and British War medals for service in the Royal Engineers as private 149527 then in the 20th Lancashire Fusiliiers as private 46732

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 51)

  • London Jewish Hospital, Beaumont Square, Stepney Green, London, England13

  •  

  • married hospital carpenter as Frederick H Overett. Born on 18th November 1888

  • Death:

  • 18 Feb 1966 (age 78)

  • Southend-on-Sea "Registration District", Essex, England12 16

  • Probate:

  • 24 May 1966

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • otherwise known as Frederick Henry of 224 Carlton Avenue Westcliff-on-Sea Essex died 18th February 1966, probate of £5,888 (~£100,000 in 2017) to Rose Jane Overett widow

Child 2: Lucy Maria Overett

  • Name:

  • Lucy Maria Overett17

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Reginald Vernon Edwards (1889- )

  • Birth:

  • 3 Apr 1889

  • Leytonstone, Essex, England17 5 6 7 18

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 2)

  • Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England5

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Henry and Lucy, brother Henry and two chimney sweep boarders. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England6

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Henry and Lucy, brothers Fred and Sidney, sister Maud and a servant chimney sweep. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 21)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England7

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living in six rooms with her parents Henry and Lucy, brothers Henry and Sidney, sister Maud, and her widowed grandmother Maria. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 50)

  • 29 Fairlop Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England18

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband and three closed records. Born on 3rd April 1889

Child 3: Sidney George Overett

  • Name:

  • Sidney George Overett19 20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Dorothy Alice Ada Jarvis (1898-1977)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • chimney sweep7 21

  • Birth:

  • 16 Oct 1891

  • Leytonstone, Essex, England19 6 7 21 20

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 9)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son living with his parents Henry and Lucy, brother Fred, sisters Lucy and Maud and a servant chimney sweep. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 18)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a chimney sweep and living in six rooms with his parents Henry and Lucy, brother Henry, sisters Lucy and Maud, and his widowed grandmother Maria. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Military Service:

  • btw 12 Feb 1916 and 30 Mar 1919 (age 24-27)

  • London Regiment as private no:6749 and in the 14th Battalion London and Scottish as private no:51282022

  •  

  • son of Harry Henry and Lucy Mary Overett of 147 Mornington Road Leytonstone having attested on 10th December 1915 and employed as a chimney cleaner with a chest of 40½", expansion 4" and scars on his right breast and left knee. He was wounded three times, gunshot wound, due to a shell on 24th November 1917 and a gun shot on 31st August 1918. On 23rd December 1818 he went asbent without leave for 24 hours and was sentenced to 168 hours detention and forfeited seven days pay

  • Medals:

  • 8 Aug 192122

  •  

  •  

  • British War and Victory medals

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • 43 Barclay Road, Walthamstow, Essex, England21

  •  

  • a married chimney cleaner living with his wife Dorothy, a closed record and William and Joyce Crawford and another closed record. Born on 16th October 1891

  • Death:

  • 18 Jan 1973 (age 81)

  • Waltham Forest "Registration District", Greater London, England20 23

  • Probate:

  • 15 Aug 1973

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England23

  •  

  • of 43 Barclay Road London E11 died 18th January 1973, administration with will for £10,791 (~£110,000 in 2017)

Child 4: Maud Mary Overett

  • Name:

  • Maud Mary Overett24

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Arthur Charles Astle (1892-1944)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • post office clerk7

  • Birth:

  • 4 Apr 1894

  • Leytonstone, Essex, England24 6 7 25

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England6

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Henry and Lucy, brothers Fred and Sidney, sister Lucy and a servant chimney sweep. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • 147 Mornington Road, Leytonstone, Essex, England7

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a post office clerk and living in six rooms with her parents Henry and Lucy, brothers Henry and Sidney, sister Lucy, and her widowed grandmother Maria. Born in Leytonstone Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 45)

  • 11 Royston Gardens, Ilford, Essex, England25

  •  

  • a married unpaid housewife living with her husband Arthur in the home of her in-laws Arthur and Amelia Astle. Born on 4th April 1894

  • Death:

  • 27 Jun 1944 (age 50)

  • 11 Royston Gardens, Ilford, Essex, England26 27 28

  •  

  • of 11 Royston Gardens, daughter of H G Overett of 13 Barclay Road Leytonstone; wife of Arthur Charles Astle. Died at 11 Royston Gardens along with her husband Arthur, and her in-laws Arthur and Amelia Astle. Presumably they died due their house being hit by a bomb or a VI rocket

  • Probate:

  • 27 Oct 1945

  • Probate Registry, Llandudno, Caernarvonshire, Wales27

  •  

  • a widow of 11 Royston Gardens Ilford Essex who died 27th June 1944, probate of effects of £5,426 14s 9d (~£193,000 in 2017) to Henry George Overett retired chimney sweep

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2.

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 1861 quarter:4 volume:4a page:41. Cit. Date: 6 August 2017.

3.

Ancestry England and Wales Christening Index 1530-1980, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

4.

Ancestry England and Wales National Probate Calendar (Index to Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

5.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1347 folio:9 page:12. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1620 folio:96 page:4. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

7.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9673 class:RG78 piece:513B registration district:188 sub-district:9 enumeration district:40 schedule:362. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

8.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

9.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ilford 1951 quarter:1 volume:5a page:561.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). City of London 1856 quarter:2 volume:1c page:77. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

11.

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12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southend-on-Sea 1966 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1150. Cit. Date: 4 August 2020.

13.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0548B page:5 line:15 letter code:AVIW. Cit. Date: 4 August 2020.

14.

Ancestry UK WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls 1914-1920, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Cit. Date: 3 August 2020.

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16.

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17.

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 1889 quarter:2 volume:4a page:224. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

18.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1127G page:10 line:25 letter code:CDGJ. Cit. Date: 30 March 2018.

19.

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 1891 quarter:4 volume:4a page:264. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

20.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Waltham Forest 1973 quarter:1 volume:5e page:1115. Cit. Date: 22 February 2020.

21.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1128G page:8 line:28 letter code:CDGU. Cit. Date: 22 February 2020.

22.

FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:WO 363 London Regiment no:6749. Cit. Date: 22 February 2020.

23.

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24.

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 1894 quarter:2 volume:4a page:269. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

25.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1085D page:3 line:37 letter code:CCRE. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

26.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ilford 1944 quarter:2 volume:4a page:420. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

27.

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). Llandudno 1945 page:164. Cit. Date: 21 February 2020.

28.

Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.