See also

Bertha May French (1899-1959)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • chocolate coverer then a domestic helper4 5

  • Birth:

  • 12 Feb 1899

  • Stepney, London, England1 2 6 7 4 5

  • Baptism:

  • 12 Mar 1899 (age 0)

  • St. Dunstans and All Saints Church, Stepney High Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England2

  •  

  • daughter of Herbert Henry French (ticket collector) and Sarah Ann of 7 Senrab Street, born 12th February 1899

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2)

  • 2 Antill Terrace, Fair Street, Mile End Old Town, London, England6

  •  

  • daughter living in three rooms with her parents Herbert Henry and Sarah Ann, and sister Maud Grace. Born in Stepney London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • 181 Corporation Street, West Ham, Essex, England7

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living in five rooms with her parents Herbert and Sarah Ann, sister Maude, brother Herbert, and a boarder. Born in Stepney Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 22 yrs 4 mns)

  • 181 Corporation Street, West Ham, Essex, England4

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a chocolate coverer for Clark, Nicholls & Coombes of Whiteacre Street Victoria Park and living in five rooms with her parents Herbert and Sarah, brother Herbert, sister Maude, and a boarder. Born in Stepney Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 40)

  • Valding, Hall Lane, Upminster, Essex, England5

  •  

  • unmarried domestic help living with John and Dorothy Auren, and two closed records. Born 12th February 1899

  • Death:

  • Q3 1959 (age 60)

  • Plymouth "Registration District", Devon, England3

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Mile End Old Town 1899 quarter:1 volume:1c page:501. Cit. Date: 7 December 2024.

2.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Stepney St. Dunstan and All Saints baptisms 1899-1906 page:12 entry:95. Cit. Date: 7 December 2024.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Plymouth 1959 quarter:3 volume:7a page:587. Cit. Date: 9 December 2024.

4.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:8341 registration district:188 sub-district:3 enumeration district:20 schedule:34. Cit. Date: 8 December 2024.

5.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1526I page:7 line:18 letter code:DCCD. Cit. Date: 9 December 2024.

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:328 folio:89 page:1 schedule:4. Cit. Date: 7 December 2024.

7.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:9428 class:RG78 piece:507A registration district:188 sub-district:3 enumeration district:18 schedule:139. Cit. Date: 8 December 2024.