Family of Robert STEARMAN and Edith Elizabeth FISK

Husband:
Robert STEARMAN (c. 1880-1936)
Wife:
Edith Elizabeth FISK (c. 1884-c. 1959)
Children:
Herbert Robert William STEARMAN (1905- )
Madeline Edith STEARMAN (1907- )
Marriage Banns:
4 Sep 1904
Tharston¹
other dates were 11.09.1904 and 18.09.1904
Marriage:
29 Sep 1904
Tharston^2,3
witnesses were Thomas William FISK, Lucy FISK and Herbert FISK

Husband: Robert STEARMAN

Name:
Robert STEARMAN
Sex:
Male
Father:
William STEARMAN (c. 1847- )
Mother:
Margaret UNKNOWN (c. 1850- )
Birth:
c. 1880
Cawston⁴
Census:
1881 (age 0-1)
Cawston⁵
Address: Eastgate, Cawston

6 mths, living with parents William (34, farm bailiff) and Margaret (31), and siblings Charles F (9, scholar), Alice F (9, scholar), Edith M (4, scholar) and Ellen H (3)
Census:
1891 (age 10-11)
Cawston⁶
Address: East Gate, Cawston

10, living with parents William (44, farm bailiff) and Margaret (42), and siblings Charles F (19, agricultural labourer), Thomas (15, agricultural labourer), Edith (12, scholar) and Ellen (12, scholar)
Census:
1901 (age 20-21)
Beccles, Suffolk⁷
Address: Hospital Fair Close Road, Beccles

20, railway porter, a patient in the Beccles Hospital
Census:
1911 (age 30-31)
Tharston⁸
Address: Railway Cottages, Tharston

30, railway shunter, living with wife Edith Elizabeth (27), children Herbert Robert William (6, scholar) and Madelin Edith (3), parents-in-law Thomas William FISK (51, railway signalman) and wife Betsy FISK (47), and lodgers Ernest William James SHEPPARD (24, railway porter) and Alfred Robert SMITH (25, railway porter)
Death:
12 Dec 1936 (age 55-56)
Dereham^9,10
Address: 7 Lynn Hill Yaxham Road East, Dereham

died at The Norfolk and Norwich Hospital
Probate:
13 Feb 1937
Norwich, Norfolk⁹
STEARMAN Robert of 7 Lynn Hill Yaxham-road-east Dereham Norfolk died 12 December 1936 at The Norfolk and Norwich Hospital Norwich Administration Norwich 13 February to Edith Elizabeth Stearman widow. Effects £177 18s. 3d.

Wife: Edith Elizabeth FISK

Name:
Edith Elizabeth FISK
Sex:
Female
Father:
Thomas William FISK (1859-1922)
Mother:
Betsy GRAY (c. 1863-1934)
Birth:
c. 1884
Tacolneston¹¹
Census:
1891 (age 6-7)
Tharston¹²
Address: Railway House Wood Lane, Tharston

7, scholar, living with parents Thomas William (31, railway signalman) and Betsy (27), brother Herbert William (3), and boarder Arthur James GRAY (20, railway porter)
Census:
1901 (age 16-17)
Tharston¹³
Address: Railway Cottages Tharston Street, Tharston

17, dressmaker, visitor in the household of James E£ SPRATT (29, signalman G.E.R.)
Census:
1911 (age 26-27)
Tharston⁸
Address: Railway Cottages, Tharston

27, living with husband Robert (30, railway shunter), children Herbert Robert William (6, scholar) and Madelin Edith (3), parents Thomas William FISK (51, railway signalman) and wife Betsy FISK (47), and lodgers Ernest William James SHEPPARD (24, railway porter) and Alfred Robert SMITH (25, railway porter)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 54-55)
East Dereham¹⁴
Address: 7 Lynn Hill, East Dereham

widowed, unpaid domestic duties, b.23.11.1883
Death:
c. 1959 (age 74-75)¹⁵

Child 1: Herbert Robert William STEARMAN

Name:
Herbert Robert William STEARMAN
Sex:
Male
Birth:
2 Jan 1905
Tharston^16,17
Baptism:
12 Feb 1905 (age 0)
Tharston¹⁷
Census:
1911 (age 5-6)
Tharston⁸
Address: Railway Cottages, Tharston

6, scholar, living with parents Robert (30, railway shunter) and Edith Elizabeth (27, sister Madelin Edith (3), grandparents Thomas William FISK (51, railway signalman) and wife Betsy FISK (47), and lodgers Ernest William James SHEPPARD (24, railway porter) and Alfred Robert SMITH (25, railway porter)

Child 2: Madeline Edith STEARMAN

Name:
Madeline Edith STEARMAN
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Lewis Frederick ARTHERTON ( - )
Birth:
29 Oct 1907
Tharston^18,19
Baptism:
15 Dec 1907 (age 0)
Tharston¹⁹
Census:
1911 (age 3-4)
Tharston⁸
Address: Railway Cottages, Tharston

3, living with parents Robert (30, railway shunter) and Edith Elizabeth (27, brother Herbert Robert William (6, scholar), grandparents Thomas William FISK (51, railway signalman) and wife Betsy FISK (47), and lodgers Ernest William James SHEPPARD (24, railway porter) and Alfred Robert SMITH (25, railway porter)

Sources

1.: Parish register - banns. Tharston, Norfolk. Cit. Date: 4 September 1904.

2.: Parish register - marriage. Tharston, Norfolk. Cit. Date: 29 September 1904.

3.: Civil Registration - marriage. 1904 Q3 Depwade 4B 469. Cit. Date: Q3 1904.

4.: Civil Registration - birth. 1880 Q4 Aylsham 4B 83. Cit. Date: Q4 1880.

5.: 1881 Census. RG11 1929 50 43. Cit. Date: 1881.

6.: 1891 Census. RG12 1513 129 23. Cit. Date: 1891.

7.: 1901 Census. RG13 1799 50 27. Cit. Date: 1901.

8.: 1911 Census. RG14 PN11462 RD230 SD3 ED8 SN69. Cit. Date: 1911.

9.: National Probate Calendar. 1937 Page 565. Cit. Date: 13 February 1937.

10.: Civil Registration - death. 1936 Q4 Norwich 4B 182. Cit. Date: Q4 1936.

11.: Civil Registration - birth. 1884 Q1 Depwade 4B 257. Cit. Date: Q1 1884.

12.: 1891 Census. RG12 1545 128 4. Cit. Date: 1891.

13.: 1901 Census. RG13 1862 125 2. Cit. Date: 1901.

14.: 1939 Registration. RG101/6525B/023/40 : TQDC. Cit. Date: 1939.

15.: Civil Registration - death. 1959 Q1 East Dereham 4B 574. Cit. Date: Q1 1959.

16.: Civil Registration - birth. 1905 Q1 Depwade 4B 228. Cit. Date: Q1 1905.

17.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston, Norfolk. Cit. Date: 12 February 1905.

18.: Civil Registration - birth. 1907 Q4 Depwade 4B 214. Cit. Date: Q4 1907.

19.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston, Norfolk. Cit. Date: 15 December 1907.