See also

Family of Gilbert Alfred Thomas Drage and Nellie Eliza Green

  • Husband:

  • Gilbert Alfred Thomas Drage (1894-1934)

  • Wife:

  • Nellie Eliza Green (1889-1957)

  • Children:

  • Catherine Beryl Drage (1927-1979)

  • Marriage:

  • Q3 1919

  • Edmonton "Registration District", Middlesex, England1

Husband: Gilbert Alfred Thomas Drage

  • Name:

  • Gilbert Alfred Thomas Drage2 1 3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • railway clerk4 5

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1894

  • Clapton, London, England2 6 4 5

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 6)

  • 18 Claremont Road, Leyton, Essex, England6

  •  

  • son living with his parents Alfred and Emma, and sister Beatrice. Born in Clapton London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 16)

  • 343 Capworth Street, Leyton, Essex, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a railway clerk and living in six rooms with his parents Alfred and Emma. Born in Clapton Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 26 yrs 8 mns)

  • 43 Edenbridge Road, Enfield, Middlesex, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a railway clerk for the Great Eastern Railway at Enfield Lock Station and living in five rooms with his wife Nellie, and a visitor. Born in Clapton Middlesex

  • Death:

  • 8 Sep 1934 (age 39)

  • Northampton and Hardingstone "Registration District", Northamptonshire, England3 7

  • Probate:

  • 1 Oct 1934

  • Probate Registry, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England7

  •  

  • of Station House Charwelton Northamptonshire died 8th September 1934, administration of effects of £373 14s 5d (~£18,200 in 2017) to Nellie Eliza Drage widow

Wife: Nellie Eliza Green

  • Name:

  • Nellie Eliza Green8

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • James Robert Green (1867-1918)

  • Mother:

  • Nelly Askew (1867-1897)

  • Note:

  •  

  •  

  •  

  • It is possible there were further issue from this marriage as there are quite a few possibles in the birth index, but only Catherine was present in the 1939 register

  • Birth:

  • 24 Oct 1889

  • Willisham, Suffolk, England8 9 10 11 5 12

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1)

  • Tye Road, Willisham, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents James and Nellie, brother Alexander and sister Mabel. Born in Willisham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 11)

  • Barking Tye, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • granddaughter living with her grandparents John and Sarah, her father James, uncle Robert, aunty Gertrude, brother Alexandra, sister Augusta and cousin Minnie. Born in Willisham

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 21)

  • 127 St. Mark's Road, Bush Hill Park, Enfield, Middlesex, England11

  •  

  • an unmarried niece living with her uncle and aunt George and Eliza Churchyard, and uncle John Churchyard. Born in Willisham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 31 yrs 8 mns)

  • 43 Edenbridge Road, Enfield, Middlesex, England5

  •  

  • married wife at home living in five rooms with her husband Gilbert, and a visitor. Born in Willisham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 49)

  • 127 St. Mark's Road, Bush Hill Park, Enfield, Middlesex, England12

  •  

  • a widowed visitor living with uncles George and John Churchyard, her sister Augusta and daughter Catherine. Born on 24th October 1889

  • Death:

  • Q4 1957 (age 67)

  • Spilsby "Registration District", Lincolnshire, England13

Child 1: Catherine Beryl Drage

  • Name:

  • Catherine Beryl Drage14 15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Arthur William Powney (1921-1990)

  • Birth:

  • 22 Dec 1927

  • Spilsby "Registration District", Lincolnshire, England14 12 15

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 11)

  • 127 St. Mark's Road, Bush Hill Park, Enfield, Middlesex, England12

  •  

  • attending school and living with uncles George and John Churchyard, aunt Augusta Green and her widowed mother Nellie Drage. Born on 22nd December 1927 and married a Powney at a later date

  • Death:

  • 29 Nov 1979 (age 51)

  • Spilsby "Registration District", Lincolnshire, England16 17

  • Probate:

  • 18 Jan 1980

  • Probate Registry, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England18

  •  

  • of 78 Laythorpe Avenue Skegness Lincolnshire, probate of £9,641 (~£37,600 in 2017)

Note on Husband: Gilbert Alfred Thomas Drage

Gilbert may have received the military medal in 1917, but the entry is as G A T Drage so cannot be certain

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Edmonton 1919 quarter:3 volume:3a page:1215. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1894 quarter:4 volume:1b page:501. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Northampton and Hardingstone 1934 quarter:3 volume:3b page:54. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

4.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9651 class:RG78 piece:513A registration district:188 sub-district:9 enumeration district:18 schedule:216. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

5.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:6904 registration district:132 sub-district:5 enumeration district:30 schedule:81. Cit. Date: 10 August 2024.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1613 folio:105 page:29. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

7.

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). Oxford 1934 page:161. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

8.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1889 quarter:4 volume:4a page:759. Cit. Date: 17 March 2019.

9.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1463 folio:82 page:7. Cit. Date: 26 October 2019.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1769 folio:28 page:23. Cit. Date: 17 March 2019.

11.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:7372 class:RG78 piece:357 registration district:132 sub-district:5 enumeration district:22 schedule:126. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

12.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0739I page:12 line:23 letter code:BDDR. Cit. Date: 20 August 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). Spilsby 1957 quarter:4 volume:3b page:498. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Spilsby 1928 quarter:1 volume:7a page:861. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

15.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Spilsby 1979 quarter:4 page:2058. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

16.

Ibid. Nottingham 1980 page:6930 ref:802500374U. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

17.

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). Nottingham 1980 page:6930. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.

18.

Ibid. Nottingham 1980 page:6930 ref:802500374U. Cit. Date: 10 February 2020.