Frearson, Frederick
The son of John Frearson and Ada Ann Baines who had married on 14th October 1888, Frederick was born in 1891. His father was a Railway Carman and the family was living at 212 Avenue Road Extension. Later they moved to 118 St Leonards Road in Clarendon Park and by 1901 the couple had four […]
Facer, Bertie
Bertie’s parents were James Henry Facer a Shoe Clicker, and Annie Louisa Murby a machinist, who had married 30/3/1891 and started their married life at 85 Hazel Street. They later moved to 251 Welford Road and Annie was working as a Shoe Machinist at home, they went on to have seven children. The 1911 census […]
Eaton, Horace William
Horace was born in Derby in 1890. He was the son of John Eaton and Louisa Cox who had married on 18th April 1880. The couple started married life living with her parents at 28 Bloom Street in Derby. The 1891 census shows the couple living at Uttoxeter Old road, Werburgh, Derby. They had three […]
Day, Frank
Frank was born in 1877 in Warwickshire, his parents, William Day who was a labourer and Edith Higgs were married in Birmingham on 22nd December 1872, they went on to have eight children. Originally, they were living in Kingsley in Warwickshire before moving to Leicestershire. In 1881 their address was Hat Cottages in Lubbesthorpe but […]
Covill, Leslie Charles
Leslie Covill was born in 1891 in Ely in Cambridgeshire. His father, Isaac was a Railway Signalman, Leslie was still living with his family in Ely in 1911 and working as a Baker for the Co-Op Society. By 1913 Leslie had moved to Leicester, living at 12 Pope Street which runs parallel to Scott Street. […]
Cooper, Richard Charles Edwin
The sons of George Edwin Cooper and Catherine Maria Morris who had married in 1896. George worked as a Shoe Pressman as did his father before him. The couple were to live their married life in Sheridan Street in Knighton Fields and go on to have eight children, although one died in infancy. The 1911 […]
Cooper, Levitt George E
The sons of George Edwin Cooper and Catherine Maria Morris who had married in 1896. George worked as a Shoe Pressman as did his father before him. The couple were to live their married life in Sheridan Street in Knighton Fields and go on to have eight children, although one died in infancy. The 1911 […]
Cook, Cecil Reginald Squires
Cecil born in 1893, was the son of John Cook originally from Bedfordshire and his second wife Harriett Bishop from Mountsorrel. They married in 1877 when he was 32 and she was 17. In 1881 the couple were living in Croydon with daughter May born in Leicester in 1880 and his daughter from his first […]
Cave, James
The brothers were the sons of Arthur Cave and Emma Corrall who had married on 28th September 1884, they were to have 14 children although one died in infancy, they would also go on to adopt a child. By 1901 the family were living in 11 Cross Street in Oadby. Both Arthur and Emma were […]
Cave, George William
The brothers were the sons of Arthur Cave and Emma Corrall who had married on 28th September 1884, they were to have 14 children although one died in infancy, they would also go on to adopt a child. By 1901 the family were living in 11 Cross Street in Oadby. Both Arthur and Emma were […]
Capewell, Walter Herbert
Walter was born in 1899, his father, Arthur Herbert Capewell who was originally from Birmingham married Louisa Hubbard on 30/3/1891 while living at 136 Church Gate. They started their married life at 12 Dannett Street which is near to Fosse Road North. Arthur was working as a Shoe Clicker and Louisa was a Hosiery Hand. […]
Burdett, Howcutt Lionel Bent
Howcutt was the youngest of twelve children. His parents were Thomas Burdett, a baker and Eliza Lee who had married in Arnesby on 3rd February 1862. Although the couple were from Leicestershire, they settled in Alcaster in Warwickshire. By 1901 they had moved back to Leicester, living at no. 13 Knighton Fields Road East with […]