See also

Family of John Alexander and Kate Elizabeth Alice Graystone

Husband: John Alexander

  • Name:

  • John Alexander2 3 1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Jack

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • soldier then a railway checker4 5

  • Birth:

  • 27 Dec 1890

  • East Ham, Essex, England2 6 3 4 5

  •  

  • 1939 census says born 27th December 1891, birth and death indexes say 1890

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3 mns)

  • 3 Fairview, Barking Road, East Ham, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son living in three rooms with his parents, four brothers and three sisters. Born in East Ham Suffolk (should be Essex)

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • 64 Kelly Road, East Ham, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son living with his widowed mother, three brothers and two boarders. Born in East Ham Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • Quetta, Balochistan, India4

  •  

  • an umarried private in the 1st Battalion Essex Regiment. Born in East Ham Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 48)

  • 18 Clarkes Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England5

  •  

  • a married checker for the L.N.E.R. living with his wife, daughter Mary, a closed record (presumably daughter Jean) and his father-in-law. Born on 27th December 1891

  • Death:

  • Q2 1963 (age 72)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England7

Wife: Kate Elizabeth Alice Graystone

  • Name:

  • Kate Elizabeth Alice Graystone8 9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Oliver Henry Graystone (1864- )

  • Mother:

  • Anna Caroline Fisher (1865?- )

  • Birth:

  • 16 Jan 1899

  • Harwich, Essex, England8 9 10 11 5

  •  

  • 1939 census says born 16th January 1897

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2)

  • MacDonoough Cottages, Station Road, Harwich, Essex, England10

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents Oliver and Amy, brothers Henry, Frederick and Harry, and sister Rosa. Born in Harwich Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • 5 Talbot Road, Harwich, Essex, England11

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in six rooms with her parents Oliver and Anna, brothers Harry, Jack and Harold, and sisters Olive and Minna. Born in Harwich Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 40)

  • 18 Clarkes Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England5

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband, daughter Mary, a closed record (presumably daughter Jean) and his father-in-law. Born on 16th January 1897

  • Death:

  • Q2 1959 (age 60)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England12

Child 1: Mary Caroline Alexander

  • Name:

  • Mary Caroline Alexander13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Paul Sivak (1921-1999)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shop assistant5

  • Birth:

  • 17 Nov 1917

  • Tendring "Registration District", Essex, England13 5

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 21)

  • 18 Clarkes Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England5

  •  

  • an unmarried fish and chip shop assistant living with her parents, a closed record (presumably sister Jean) and her grandfather. Born on 7th November 1917

Child 2: Jean P Alexander

  • Name:

  • Jean P Alexander14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Corbett Smith (1922-1996)

  • Birth:

  • 4 Dec 1927

  • Tendring "Registration District", Essex, England14 15

  • Death:

  • Apr 2005 (age 77)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England15

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). West Ham 1917 quarter:1 volume:4a page:431. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

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 1891 quarter:1 volume:4a page:221. Cit. Date: 6 January 2018.

3.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1605 folio:27 page:46. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:34978 registration district:641 sub-district:3 enumeration district:23 schedule:9999. Cit. Date: 6 January 2018.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1515G page:11 line:1 letter code:DBZJ. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

6.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class: RG12 piece:1341 folio:39 page:31. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

7.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1963 quarter:2 volume:4a page:512. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

8.

Adams/Wilkinson Family Tree, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ancestry.com. Cit. Date: 6 September 2008.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1899 quarter:1 volume:4a page:695. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1699 folio:49 page:27. Cit. Date: 5 January 2019.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10250 class:RG78 piece:540 registration district197 sub-district:3 enumeration district:4 schedule:314. Cit. Date: 23 June 2018.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1959 quarter:2 volume:4a page:490. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1917 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1034. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

14.

Ibid. Tendring 1927 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1143. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 2005 quarter:2 district:4691B register:B90C entry:290 date:0405. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.