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Tratt, George

George was born in 1887 in Kingswood, Gloucestershire to George Tratt, a shoe rivetter and Elizabeth (nee Parker). They had 3 children George 1887 Frederick 1890 Bertie 1896 In 1891 the family lived at Margate VIilas, Newfoundpool. In 1901 they lived at 27 Thomas St., Leicester. In 1911 census George was in the army and […]

Tookey, John Henry

John Henry And Walter Charles Tookey John and Walter were born in 1893 and 1895 respectively, both in Leicester, to Charles Tookey, a shoe hand, and Mary Jane (nee Corrall). They had 3 children- John Henry 1893 Elizabeth Louise 1894 Walter Charles 1895 In 1901 census the family lived at 37 Farringdon Street. In 1904 […]

Todd, Horace Henry

Horace was born in Leicester in 1899 Henry Todd, a maltsters dreyman, and Alice (nee Gibson). They had 6 children- Elsie 1884 George 1886 Ernest 1888 Gertrude 1892 Albert 1894 Horace 1899 1901 census the family lived at 92 Willow Bridge St, Leicester. 1911 census they were at the same address and his father was […]

Tingle, Ernest Arthur

Ernest was born in 1877 in Leicester to Henry (Harry) James Tingle,a shoe clicker, and Kate (nee Bell). They had 12 children- Minnie E 1885 Lilly 1888 Annie 1891 Harry James 1893 Ernst Arthur 1897 Kate 1898 Beatrice May 1899 Wilfred Harold 1901 Stanley Edward 1903 Dorothy 1905 2 unknown In 1901 census the family […]

Tebbut, Fred

Fred was born in 1885 in Leicester to Harry Tebbet, a shoe rivetter and Alice (nee Joyce). They had 6 children- Annie 1878 Rosina 1880 Harry 1883 Fred 1885 Beatrice 1886 Lauwrance 1897 In 1891 census the family lived at 84 Earl Howe St. In 1901 census they were at 55 Green Lane Road and […]

Tart, Albert

Albert was born in 1899 in Leicester to Alfred Tart, a boot and shoe hand, and Alice (nee Varden). They had 12 children – Albert 1899 Amy 1900 Jenny 1902 Nellie 1904 Herbert 1905 Alice 1907 Clara 1909 Annie 1909 Emma 1912 David G 1913 Winnie 1915 Edward 1918 In 1901 census the family lived […]

Swift, Frank

Frank was born in 1889 in Leicester to Henry Ashby Swift, a shoe clicker and Thirza Maud (nee York). They had 5 children- John Henry 1887 Frank 1889 Maud Elizabeth 1891 Albert George 1894 Harold William 1898 In 1891 census the family lived at 288 Birstall Street, Leicester. 25.4.1894 Henry was admitted to the lunatic […]

Sturgess, Alfred

Alfred was born in Leicester, 1896. In 1901 he married Sarah in Chelsea. They had 3 children- Charles Alfred 1902 Kensington Ernest Leonard 1904 Farnborough Florence May 1907 Windsor Sarah died between 1907-1910. In 1910 Alfred married his second wife, Mary Frances Brown in Tonbridge. They had 1 child – Stella L 1911 Farnham In […]

Smith, Harry

Harry Smith The Leicester Daily Post (14.4.1916) has a photograph of H Smith who was a Private in Leicestershire Regiment and Died of Wounds on 24.3.1916. His address at the time of his death was 23 Benford Street, Leicester. I have found records for Henry Smith (listed as Harry on the memorial) Private 5027114th Battalion […]

Smith, Harry

The Leicester Daily Post (14.4.1916) has a photograph of H Smith who was a Private in Leicestershire Regiment and Died of Wounds on 24.3.1916. His address at the time of his death was 23 Benford Street, Leicester. I have found records for Henry Smith (listed as Harry on the memorial) Private 5027114th Battalion Leicestershire Regiment […]

Shore, Walter Leonard

Albert was born in 1897 and waiter was born in 1898 both in Leicester. They were the first 2 children of Walter Shore, a boot and shoe clicker, and Beatrice (nee Smith). They had 12 children- Albert Edward 1897 Walter Leonard 1898 Cyril 1899 Bernard 1900 Ernest 1903 Sidney 1907 Beatrice Lilian 1908 John B […]

Shore, Albert Edward

Albert was born in 1897 and waiter was born in 1898 both in Leicester. They were the first 2 children of Walter Shore, a boot and shoe clicker, and Beatrice (nee Smith). They had 12 children- Albert Edward 1897 Walter Leonard 1898 Cyril 1899 Bernard 1900 Ernest 1903 Sidney 1907 Beatrice Lilian 1908 John B […]