Gamble, George Baxter
George Baxter Gamble & James Harold Gamble Two boys born to an unmarried Sarah Gamble-George Baxter 1892 James Harold 1897 In 1900 Sarah married Thomas Vann who had four children with his first wife – Thomas H 1880 AlmaB 1883 Florence H 1885 Walter 1888 As a married couple t.1tey had five further children – […]
Frost, Arthur
Arthur was born in Leicester in 1895 and baptised on 20.3.1900 at St. Mark’s Church. His parents were Arthur Frost, a shoe hand, and Rosina (nee Hargrave). They had 8 children – Walter James 1893 Arthur 1895 Alfred Thomas 1897 Alice Rosina 1900 Nora 1902 Doris Eveline 1904 Gladys 1906 Lilian 1908 In 1901 census […]
Frith, Dorman Bretna
Dorman Bretna Frith Dorman was born in Rugby in 1899 and baptised at St. Andrew’s Church, Rugby from 83 South St. His parents were John Dorman Frith (a grocer) and Annie Eliza (nee Parkinson). He was one of 8 children – John William D 1896 Edward Harold 1897 Dorman Bretna 1899 all born Warwickshire Ernest […]
Freeman, Bertie A
Bertie was born c1896 in Irthlingborough, Northants. He is on Le Touret Memorial, France. At the time of his death his home address was given as 31 Morley Road, Leicester which I believe was the address of his sister Mrs. A. Beeby. I cannot find concrete link between a Bertie Freeman and a Mrs A […]
Fox, George Thomas
George Thomas Fox George was born in 1895 in Leicester and baptised on 7.4.1898 at St. Saviours Church. His parents were George Henry Fox, a railway telegraphist and Emily Jane (nee Flower). They had 4 children- May 1893 George Thomas 1895 Leonard 1898 John Douglas 1907 In 1901 census the family lived at 81 Sherrard […]
Fowler, Alfred
Alfred was born in 1894 in Leicester to Alfred Fowler, a boot and shoe clicker, and Selina (nee Halford). He was baptised on 11.10.1901 at St. Hilda’s and was one of 7 children (1911 census lists 5 living and 2 dead)- Lily Christiana 1887 Clara Selina 1889 Emily Florence 1891 Blanche 1893-1893 Alfred 1894 I […]
Foster, Sidney Victor
Sidney was born in 1898 in Leicester to Edwin Foster (shoe machine operator) and Emma (nee Tipler). He was one of 11 children- Frederick William 1879 Thomas Edwin 1881 Frank Henry 1882 Bertram a 1887 Frances Nellie 1889 Evelyn Mary 1892 Ethel Janet 1891 Clarice May 1893 Horace Edgar 1894 Sidney Victor 1898 Reginald Herbert […]
Foss, Frederick
Frederick was born in 1897 in Leicester to Frank Foss, a shoe clicker, and Charlotte (nee Perkins). He was one of 2 children – Frederick 1897 Florence May 1900 In 1901 census the family lived at 72 Prospect Hill, Leicester. In 1911 census they lived at 46 Edwyn St. and Frederick is listed as an […]
Folwell, Harry
Harry was born in 1886 in Leicester to James Folwell, a labourer, and Mary (nee Burgon). He was one of 7 children- James 1876 Laura 1877 Francis 1879 Albert 1882 Harry 1886 Emily 1884 Abner 1889 Harry’s photograph is in Leicester Mer4cury 17.1.1919 Pg 3. Illustrated Chronicle 25.1.1919 Pg 3. In 1891 census the family […]
Finney, Albert
Albert was born in 1889 in Leicester to Charles Finney, a boot and shoe pressman, and Elizabeth Cox. He was one of 10 children– Charles 1872 Ellen 1874 Sarah Ann 1876 Harriet 1878 William 1879 Ada 1884 Alice 1887 Albert 1889 Elizabeth Catherine 1890 Herbert 1895 In 1891 census the family lived in Ash St., […]
East, Herbert Lawrence
Herbert Lawrence East Herbert was born in 1885 in Leicester and baptised on 6.9.1885 at St. Luke’s Church. His parents were John East (an Australian house painter) and Sarah Jane (nee Lawrence). He was one of 7 children I know of- William Lawrence 1872 Clara Lawrence 1874 Albert Lawrence 1876 Lillie Gertrude Lawrence 1880 John […]
Dunn, Thomas Harry
Thomas was born in 1894 in Leicester to John Dunn, a railway checker and Sarah Jane (nee Smith). He was the youngest of 5 children – Walter Frederick 1885-1893 Ernest K 1888 Albert J 1889 Ethel L 1893 Thomas Harry 1894 In 1901 census the family lived at 176 Mount Rd., Leicester and in 1911 […]