See also
Husband:
Reginald Woodford Durrant (1884-1922)
Wife:
Gertrude Jane Graystone (1888-1968)
Children:
Marriage:
Q2 1911
Billericay "Registration District", Essex, England1
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Royal Navy seaman, workhouse labour master then a tobbaconist and confectioner4 5 6
Birth:
Q2 1884
Census absence:
5 Apr 1891 (age 6-7)
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 16)
HMS Severn, Sheerness, Kent, England4
an unmarried boy 1st class on board HMS Severn a first class cruiser on coal guard duty. Born in Tottenham Middlesex
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 27)
Hackney Branch Workhouse, Brentwood Hill, Brentwood, Essex, England5
a married workhouse labour master for Hackney Guardians. Born in Tottenham Middlesex
Death:
23 Dec 1922 (age 38)
Probate:
2 Mar 1923
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6
a tobacconist and confectioner of Ipswich died 23rd December 1922, administration of effects of £79 11s 9d (~£2,900 in 2017) to Gertrude Jane Durrant widow
Name:
Gertrude Jane Graystone7
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
6 Sep 1888
1901 and 1911 census say born in Nacton Suffolk, 1939 register says born 6th September 1891
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 2)
Gamekeepers Cottage, Downham Reach, Alnesbourne Priory, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8
daughter living with her parents Oliver and Jane, sister Florence, brothers James, Albert and Herbert and a visitor Alice Cook. Born in Alnesbourne Priory Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 12)
Alnesbourne Priory, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9
unmarried daughter living with her parents Oliver and Jane, sister Ellen, brother Albert, and a boarder. born in Nacton Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 22)
17 Pearce Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10
married sister living in six rooms with her brother Albert, widowed mother Jane, and a visitor, nephew Harry Graystone. Born in Nacton Suffolk and married for under one year
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 51)
163 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England11
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Ivan, sons Maurice and Basil, daughter Dorothy Durrant and an invalided Ambrose Thing. Born on 6th September 1891
Death:
15 Sep 1968 (age 78)
Probate:
10 Dec 1968
Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England13
of 161 Norwich Road Ipswich died 15th September 1968, probate of £3,047 (~£47,000 in 2017)
Name:
Dorothy May Durrant15
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Occupation:
housekeeper16
Birth:
5 Oct 1912
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 26)
163 Foxhall Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England16
an unmarried housekeeper doing domestic duties and living with her step-father Ivan Hall, her mother Gertrude, half-brothers Maurice and Basil, and an invalided Ambrose Thing. Born on 5th October 1912 and married a Stabler at a later date
Emigration:
7 Jun 1950 (age 37)
from Southampton, Hampshire, England to New York, New York, USA18
a housewife of Flat 4 Restormel Victoria Street Felixstowe Suffolk travelling on Cunards Stratheden with her son John
Death:
Sep 1992 (age 79)
Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England17
Name:
Gertrude Mary Durrant19
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Birth:
27 Jan 1914
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 25)
Grendon, Holyport Road, Holyport, Berkshire, England20
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband George and a closed record. Born on 27th January 1914
Death:
28 Mar 2009 (age 95)
Probate:
4 Jun 2009
Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England22
grant and will, died 28th March 2009
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Birth:
4 Oct 1916
Death:
20 Apr 1995 (age 78)
Probate:
8 Jun 1995
Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England25
of Indian Summer Langstone Marina Southsea Hampshire died 20th April 1995, probate not exceeding £125,000 (~£219,000 in 2017)
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Billericay 1911 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1109. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Edmonton 1884 quarter:2 volume:3a page:270. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1922 quarter:4 volume:4a page:976. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:817 folio:14 page:14. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10016 registration district:193 sub-district:1 enumeration district:21 schedule:9999. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
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). Ipswich 1923 page:134. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1888 quarter:4 volume:4a page:819. Cit. Date: 30 April 2020.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1476 folio:81 page:17. Cit. Date: 9 May 2020.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1783 folio:87 page:1. Cit. Date: 9 May 2020.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10831 class:RG78 piece:585 registration district:213 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6 schedule:317. Cit. Date: 9 May 2020.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6611C page:16 line:12 letter code:TVOR. Cit. Date: 11 May 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hartismere 1968 quarter:3 volume:4b page:820. Cit. Date: 11 May 2020.
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). Ipswich 1968 page:32. Cit. Date: 11 May 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1911 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1886. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
Ibid. Ipswich 1912 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1932. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:6611C page:16 line:14 letter code:TVOR. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1992 quarter:3 register:992 volume:10 page:2402. Cit. Date: 11 May 2020.
Ancestry UK and Ireland Outward Passenger Lists 1890-1960, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). 1950 June Stratheden. Cit. Date: 2 August 2022.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1914 quarter:1 volume:4a page:1965. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:2071I page:21 line:28 letter code:DUFE. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Somerset 2009 quarter:1 district:7221E register:1E006 entry:501659270. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
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). Winchester 2009 no:3041540. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1916 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1758. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Portsmouth 1995 quarter:2 district:4971E register:E47A entry:162 date:0495. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.
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). Winchester 1995 grid:E 06. Cit. Date: 10 May 2020.