Martin, Frank Bertram
Frank was born in 1891 in Leicester to Alfred Martin, a framework knitter, and Elizabeth Ann (nee Facer). He was one of 6 children- Alfred Edgar 1884 Beatrice 1885 Allen E 1887 Maud Elizabeth 1889 Frank Bertram 1891 Ernest A 1898 In 1901 census the family lived at 16 Dunton St. Leicester and in 1911census […]
Kelham, Ernest Edward
Ernest Edward Kelham Ernest was born in 1886 in Leic. and was baptised at St. Saviour’s Church Leicester. His parents were John Alfred Kelham (labourer) and Sarah Jane (nee White), a nurse. Ernest was one of 4 children I know of but as his parents were married in 1867 and the first child was born […]
Herrick, Arthur John
Arthur John Herrick Arthur was born in 1894 in Blaby and baptised on 1.7.1894 at St. Peter’s Church, Whetstone. His parents were John Herrick, Farmer and butcher, and Lucy (nee Smith). He was one of 3 children – Constance 1891 Dorothy 1895 Arthur John 1895 In 1901 census the family lived in Main St, Whetstsone […]
Griffin, Ernest
Ernest was born in 1888 in Leicester to John Joseph Griffin, a shoe shop man and Mary Ann (nee Porter). They had 7 children – John Joseph Albert 1882 Ethel 1882 Harry 1884 Ernest 1888 George Emmanuel 1891 Sidney Joseph 1894 Harold Horatio 1899 In 1891 census the family lived at 34 Upper Kent Street. […]
Greaves, Joseph
Joseph Greaves Joseph was born in 1889 in Leicester to James Greaves, a marble caster, and Eliza Jane (nee Beason). They had 8 children – James Thomas 1874 Mary Ann 1877 James George 1879 Eliza Jane 1880 Joseph 1882 all in Birmingham Charles 1884 William Albert 1886 Joseph 1889 all in Leicester In 1891 census […]
Chetwyn, George Stephen
William and George were born to Thomas Chetwyn, a shoe maker, and Sarah Ann (nee Powell). There were 9 children in total – William Edwin 1877 Elizabeth R 1879 Ada SA 1881 May 1883 Tom 1886· George Stephen 1889 James 1891 Harry 1893 Frank 1895 In 1881 census the family lived at 51 Carden St., […]
Brown, Robert
Robert was born in 1885 in Lucknow, India to James Brown, a waterworks manager, and Mary Ellen (nee Radford). They returned to England between 1892-94 according to the birth place of their children. The 1911 census states they had 14 children but as they had lived in India for a number of years I cannot […]
Bromley, William Henry
William was born in 1878 to Thomas Bromley, a bricklayers labourer, and Mary (nee Ward). They had 6 known children – Richard 1874 Louisa Ann 1876 William Henry 1878 Mary Jane 1880 Thomas Ward 1882 Herbert Edward 1884 In 1881 census the family were lodging at 205 Syston St., Leicester. In 1887, when William was […]
Addison, Andrew Frank
Andrew was born in 1891 in Barrow-upon-Soar and was baptised on 1.3.1891 at St. Saviour’s Church, Leicester. His parents were George Addison, a tailor, and Louisa (nee Smith). He was one of ten children – Agnes Louise Marion 1879 Ethel Florence 1880 George Frederick 1882 Archibald Henry 1884 Harold Arthur 1887 Leonard Phillip 1889 Andrew […]
