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Family Record: William George MARCHANT x May FREER

Family Record: William George MARCHANT x May FREER - Overview

Husband William George MARCHANT b. 15 Aug 1894 d. 25 Jul 1981
Wife May FREER b. 15 May 1894 d. 27 Oct 1970
Child #1 Anne Patricia MARCHANT b. 21 Sep 1927
Child #2 Esther MARCHANT b. 2 May 1931 d. 1931
Change Date Date 26 May 2020
Time 08:19

William George MARCHANT, only child of George Walter MARCHANT and Elizabeth Emma NEILL, was born on 15 Aug 1894i, ii, iii, iv at n/a, in Deptford, London. William died on 25 Jul 1981ii, iv at Epsom District Hospital, in Epsom, Surrey aged 86. Cause of death - a) Bronchopneumonia b) Cerebrovascular accident/Polycythaemia.

He was a Civil servant, Post Office on 18 Sep 1926v in Peckham, London. William resided on 18 Sep 1926v in Peckham, London. He was a Postman on 5 Oct 1927vi in Brockley, London. William resided on 5 Oct 1927vi in Brockley, London. On 29 Sep 1939 he was a Postmani in Mitcham, Surrey. On 29 Sep 1939 William residedi in Mitcham, Surrey. In 1965 he residedvii in Mitcham, Surrey. On 28 Oct 1970 he residedviii in Mitcham, Surrey. On 28 Oct 1970 he was a Assistant Inpector (retired)viii in Mitcham, Surrey.

May FREERix, 1, 6th child of John FREER and Fanny DONE, was born on 15 May 1894viii, ix, x, xi, xii, xiii in Adderley, Shropshire. May died on 27 Oct 1970viii, xiv at St. Georges Hospital Tooting, in Tooting, London aged 76. Cause of death - a) Congestive heart failure b) Intestinal obstruction c) carinoma of colon/Diverticulitis, diabetes, Ischemic heart disease. She was buriedxiv in Streatham, London.

On 2 Apr 1911 May residedxiii in Church Stretton, Shropshire. On 2 Apr 1911 she was a Under house maidxiii in Church Stretton, Shropshire. On 3 Apr 1916 May was a Maidxii in Whitchurch, Shropshire.

On 18 Sep 1926 William married May. 2 daughters given. William and May took part in or experienced an event on 18 Sep 1926v in Whitchurch, Shropshire.

     

Children

i    

Anne Patricia MARCHANTvi was born on 21 Sep 1927vi, xv, xvi at n/a, in Ealing, Middlesex.

On 13 Nov 1927 Anne was christenedxvii at St Stephen's, Ealing, in Ealing, Middlesex. Anne resided in 1939xvi, 2 in Whitchurch, Shropshire.

 
ii    

Esther MARCHANT was born on 2 May 1931xviii, xix in Mitcham, Surrey. She died in 1931xx in Mitcham, Surrey as an infant.

 

 

Notes

1. (Research):May Freer (GRO) listed as Gladys Freer in 1901 census. Year of birth ties is consistent. Gladys May Marchant dies 1970 in Wandsworth district. DOB 15 May 1894 Gladys May Marchant and William Marchant listed in 45 Glebe Avenue Electoral registers Mitcham 1931-39; [Note Record]
2. Evacuated to Terrick for part of the war. Not listed with parents in 1939 Register

Citations

i. 1939 Register. RG 101. The National Archives of the UK, London; Page Mitcham, Surrey, William G. Marchant household.; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
ii. "Deaths in England and Wales," online database; Page accessed 16 May 2020), entry for William George Marchant.; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
iii. Birth Certificates.; Page birth certificate for William George Marchant, born 15 Aug 1894; Greenwich registration district, Deptford Central sub-district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
iv. Death Certificates.; Page death certificate for William George Marchant, died 25 Jul 1981; Surrey Mid-eastern registration district, Epsom Woodcote sub-district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
v. Marriage Certificates.; Page marriage certificate for William George Marchant and Gladys May Freer, married 18 Sep 1926; Q3 quarter 1926, Whitchurch registration district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
vi. Birth Certificates.; Page birth certificate for Anne Patricia Marchant, born 21 Sep 1927; Brentford registration district, Ealing sub-district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
vii. "UK Electoral Registers, 2003-2010," database online; Page entries for William, Gladys & Anne Marchant.; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
viii. Death Certificates.; Page death certificate for Gladys May Marchant, died 27 Oct 1970; Wandsworth registration district, Wandsworth sub-district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
ix. Birth Certificates.; Page birth certificate for May Freer, born 15 May 1894; Market Drayton registration district, Moreton Say sub-district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
x. General Register Office, Southport; Page entry for May Freer, volume 6A, page 685, Q2 quarter 1894, Market Drayton district;; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
xi. "Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901." online database.; Page entry for John Freer household, Adderley, Shropshire; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
xii. "Passenger List for Orduna, Cunard Line."; Page Entry for Florence and Gladys Freer, New York to Liverpool, arriving 3 Apr 1916; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
xiii. "Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911." online database.; Page entry for Augusta Wood Acton household, Church Stretton, Shropshire; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
xiv. "Cemetery Records"; Page Crematorium memorial entry for Gladys May Marchant; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
xv. "Births in England and Wales," online database; Page accessed 13 May 2020), entry for Anne P. Marchant, mother's maiden surname Freer.; [Source Record]; Certainty Secondary Evidence
xvi. Marchant, Anne. Interview by Paul Blacknell. personal knowledge, not recorded. .; [Source Record]
xvii. "Baptisms," Certificates. .; Page Anne Patricia Marchant, 13 Nov 1927.; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
xviii. "Births in England and Wales," online database; Page entry for Esther Marchant; mother's maiden surname Freer.; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
xix. Birth Certificates.; Page birth certificate for Esther Marchant, born 2 May 1931; Croydon registration district, Mitcham sub-district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
xx. "Deaths in England and Wales," online database; Page entry for Esther Marchant; aged 0.; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence