See also

Family of Benjamin Edward Wink and Edith May Ransome

Husband: Benjamin Edward Wink

  • Name:

  • Benjamin Edward Wink2 1 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • horseman then a soldier4

  • Birth:

  • 21 Apr 1902

  • Tendring "Registration District", Essex, England2 3

  • Military Beginning:

  • 20 Aug 1919 (age 17)

  • Warley, Brentwood, Essex, England4

  •  

  • joined the Royal Artillery as 1034549, a horseman aged 18½, born in Harwich and married Edith May Ransome on 19th April 1924

  • Military Ending:

  • 9 Apr 1941 (age 38)4

  •  

  • Death:

  • Q4 1992 (age 90)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England3

Wife: Edith May Ransome

  • Name:

  • Edith May Ransome5 6 7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Pym Ransome (1874-1949)

  • Mother:

  • Pleasance Hines (1872-1948)

  • Birth:

  • 26 Jan 1904

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England6 7 8 9

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 7)

  • 9 Felaw Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her mother Pleasance, brothers William, Frederick, Ernest and Thomas, and cousin Charlotte Wiles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 5 mns)

  • 11 Felaw Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working with tipping (sic) steels (should that have been typing skills?) for Bush & Steel Company of Crown Street Ipswich and living in six rooms with her parents William and Pleasance, and brothers William, Frederick, Ernest, Thomas and Edward. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 35)

  • 40 Harbour Crescent, Harwich, Essex, England10

  •  

  • married doing unpaid doimestiuc duties and living with two sons and four closed records. Born on 20th January 1903. Note that the birth and death indexes indicate born on 26th January 1904

  • Death:

  • Q3 1973 (age 69)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England9

Child 1: Sidney William Wink

  • Name:

  • Sidney William Wink11 12

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 13 Feb 1928

  • Tendring "Registration District", Essex, England11 10

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 11)

  • 40 Harbour Crescent, Harwich, Essex, England10

  •  

  • attending school and living with brother Edward and four closed records. Born on 13th February 1928

  • Death:

  • Jul 1966 (age 38)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England13 12

  • Burial:

  • 8 Jul 1966

  • St. Nicholas's Church, Church Street, Harwich, Essex, England12

  •  

  • aged 38

Child 2: Edward R Wink

  • Name:

  • Edward R Wink14

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 10 Mar 1930

  • Tendring "Registration District", Essex, England14 10 15

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 9)

  • 40 Harbour Crescent, Harwich, Essex, England10

  •  

  • attending school and living with brother Edward and four closed records. Born on 10th March 1930

  • Death:

  • 20 Jun 2015 (age 85)

  • Colchester, Essex, England15

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1924 quarter:2 volume:4a page:2286. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1902 quarter:2 volume:4a page:768. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1992 quarter:4 register:1292 volume:9 page:2613. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

4.

FindMyPast Royal Artillery attestations 1883-1942 Transcription, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

5.

Steven John Ransome personal communication. Family Tree via email. Cit. Date: January 2003.

6.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1904 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1092. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

7.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10816 class:RG78 piece:584 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:18 schedule:298. Cit. Date: 6 June 2017.

8.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:9413 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:21 schedule:355. Cit. Date: 16 October 2022.

9.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1973 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1678. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

10.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1514G page:12 line:8 letter code:DBZB. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1928 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1297. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

12.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1966 quarter:3 volume:4a page:475. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1930 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1330. Cit. Date: 8 August 2018.

15.

FindMyPast England and Wales Deaths 2007-2024, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Colchester. Cit. Date: 29 September 2018.