Family of Thomas SHELDRAKE and Esther HOWELL

Husband: Thomas SHELDRAKE

Name:
Thomas SHELDRAKE
Sex:
Male
Father:
John SHELDRAKE ( - )
Mother:
Ann DUFFIELD ( - )
Birth:
c. 1843
Tibenham
Census:
1851 (age 7-8)
Forncett St. Mary²
scholar, living with mother Ann (41) and siblings Jabez (13, agricultural labourer), Robert (9) and Hannah (2)
Census:
1861 (age 17-18)
Forncett St. Mary³
agricultural labourer, living with parents John (55, agricultural labourer) and Ann (52), and siblings Hannah (13) and John (8)
Census:
1871 (age 27-28)
Forncett St. Mary⁴
Address: Lowing Road, Forncett St. Mary

agricultural labourer, living with wife Sarah (25) and daughters Eliza (5) and Sarah A (1)
Census:
1881 (age 37-38)
Hapton⁵
railway navvy, living with wife Sarah (34) and children Sarah Ann (11, scholar), Ellen (8, scholar), Thomas (3) and Elizabeth E (1)
Census:
1891 (age 47-48)
Hapton⁶
Address: The Street, Hapton

agricultural labourer, living with wife Sarah (45) and children Edward (14, agricultural labourer), Emma (11, scholar) and John (3)
Census:
1901 (age 57-58)
Tharston⁷
Address: The Street, Tharston

horseman on farm, living with second wife Esther (24), and children John W (13, errand boy), George H (5), Mary A (3) and Edith M (10mths)
Census:
1911 (age 67-68)
Tharston⁸
horseman on farm, living with wife Esther (33) and children George (15, farm labourer), Mary (13, domestic servant), May (10, scholar), Bertie (8) and Kate (5)
Death:
c. 1924 (age 80-81)⁹

Wife: Esther HOWELL

Name:
Esther HOWELL
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
19 Sep 1877¹⁰
Census:
1901 (age 23-24)
Tharston⁷
Address: The Street, Tharston

living with husband Thomas (60, horseman on farm), and children John W (13, errand boy), George H (5), Mary A (3) and Edith M (10mths)
Census:
1911 (age 33-34)
Tharston⁸
living with husband Thomas (68, horseman on farm) and children George (15, farm labourer), Mary (13, domestic servant), May (10, scholar), Bertie (8) and Kate (5)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 61-62)
Tharston¹⁰
Address: 2 Chequers Road, Tharston

household duties, b.19.09.1877
Death:
c. 1943 (age 65-66)
Tharston^11,12
Burial:
8 Dec 1943
Tharston¹¹

Child 1: George Henry SHELDRAKE

Name:
George Henry SHELDRAKE
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Elizabeth F BUTCHER (1899- )
Birth:
21 Sep 1895
Hapton¹³
Education:
24 Oct 1898 (age 3)
Gissing School¹⁴
moving from Tibenham School
Census:
1901 (age 5-6)
Tharston⁷
Address: The Street, Tharston

living with parents Thomas (60, horseman on farm) and Esther (24), sisters Mary A (3) and Edith M (10mths), and step brother John W (13, errand boy)
Census:
1911 (age 15-16)
Tharston⁸
farm labourer, living with parents Thomas (68, horseman on farm) and Esther (33) and siblings Mary (13, domestic servant), May (10, Scholar), Bertie (8) and Kate (5)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 43-44)
Fritton, Suffolk¹⁵
Address: Gate House Caldecott Hall, Fritton, Suffolk

permanent way labourer, b.21.09.1895
Death:
c. 1976 (age 80-81)¹⁶

Child 2: Mary A SHELDRAKE

Name:
Mary A SHELDRAKE
Sex:
Female
Birth:
11 Jan 1898
Tibenham^17,18
Baptism:
14 Apr 1898 (age 0)
Tibenham¹⁷
Census:
1901 (age 2-3)
Tharston⁷
Address: The Street, Tharston

living with parents Thomas (60, horseman on farm) and Esther (24), siblings George H (5) and Edith M (10mths), and step brother John W (13, errand boy)
Education:
1 Nov 1906 (age 8)
Tharston School¹⁹
Census:
1911 (age 12-13)
Tharston⁸
domestic servant, living with parents Thomas (68, horseman on farm) and Esther (33) and siblings George (15, farm labourer), May (10, Scholar), Bertie (8) and Kate (5)

Child 3: Edith May SHELDRAKE

Name:
Edith May SHELDRAKE
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Harry Edwin WILSON (1892-1959)
Birth:
25 May 1900
Tibenham^20,21
Baptism:
1 Jul 1900 (age 0)
Tharston²²
Census:
1901 (age 0-1)
Tharston⁷
Address: The Street, Tharston

living with parents Thomas (60, horseman on farm) and Esther (24), siblings George H (5) and Mary A (3), and step brother John W (13, errand boy)
Census:
1911 (age 10-11)
Tharston⁸
scholar, living with parents Thomas (68, horseman on farm) and Esther (33) and siblings George (15, farm labourer), Mary (13, domestic servant), Bertie (8) and Kate (5)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 38-39)
Hapton²¹
Address: Church Lane, Hapton

unpaid domestic duties, b.24.05.1900
Death:
25 Apr 1980 (age 79)^23,24
Burial:
29 Apr 1980
Tharston²⁴
MI:
St. Mary's Church; Tharston²³
In Loving Memory of •A DEAR HUSBAND AND FATHER • HARRY EDWIN WILSON • DIED MAY 31ST 1959 • AGED 66 YEARS • FATHER IN THY GRACIOUS KEEPING • LEAVE WE NOW THY SERVANT SLEEPING • ALSO EDITH MAY WIFE OF THE ABOVE • DIED APRIL 25TH 1980. • AGED 78 YEARS • REUNITED

Child 4: Bertie SHELDRAKE

Name:
Bertie SHELDRAKE
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Margaret Florence BUNN (1915-c. 1993)
Birth:
14 Aug 1902
Tharston^10,25,26
Baptism:
12 Oct 1902 (age 0)
Tharston²⁶
Census:
1911 (age 8-9)
Tharston⁸
living with parents Thomas (68, horseman on farm) and Esther (33) and siblings George (15, farm labourer), Mary (13, domestic servant), May (10, scholar) and Kate (5)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 36-37)
Tharston¹⁰
Address: 2 Chequers Road, Tharston

cowman, b.14.08.1902
Death:
c. 1982 (age 79-80)²⁷

Child 5: Kate Esther SHELDRAKE

Name:
Kate Esther SHELDRAKE
Sex:
Female
Birth:
1 Jan 1906
Tibenham^28,29
Baptism:
11 Mar 1906 (age 0)
Tharston²⁹
Census:
1911 (age 5)
Tharston⁸
living with parents Thomas (68, horseman on farm) and Esther (33) and siblings George (15, farm labourer), Mary (13, domestic servant), May (10, scholar) and Bertie (8)

Child 6: Arthur John SHELDRAKE

Name:
Arthur John SHELDRAKE
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Marjorie O BLOGG ( - )
Birth:
20 Jun 1912
Tharston^30,31
Baptism:
28 Jul 1912 (age 0)
Tharston³⁰
1939 Register:
1939 (age 26-27)
Wramplingham³²
Address: The Rectory, Wramplingham

manservant and chauffeur, b.20.06.1912
Death:
c. 1999 (age 86-87)³³

Sources

1.: Civil Registration - marriage. 1895 Q3 Depwade 4B 451. Cit. Date: Q3 1895.

2.: 1851 Census. HO107 821 775 16. Cit. Date: 1851.

3.: 1861 Census. RG09 1234 47 12. Cit. Date: 1861.

4.: 1871 Census. RG10 1837 49 11. Cit. Date: 1871.

5.: 1881 Census. RG11 1970 52 6. Cit. Date: 1881.

6.: 1891 Census. RG12 1546 48 5. Cit. Date: 1891.

7.: 1901 Census. RG13 1862 125 2. Cit. Date: 1901.

8.: 1911 Census. RG14 PN11462 RD230 SD3 ED8 SN81. Cit. Date: 1911.

9.: Civil Registration - death. 1924 Q1 Depwade 4B 298. Cit. Date: Q1 1924.

10.: 1939 Registration. RG101/6542D/008/41 : TREK. Cit. Date: 1939.

11.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 8 December 1943.

12.: Civil Registration - death. 1943 Q4 Depwade 4B 274. Cit. Date: Q4 1943.

13.: Civil Registration - birth. 1895 Q4 Depwade 4B 231. Cit. Date: Q4 1895.

14.: Education. Gissing School Admissions Register. Cit. Date: 24 October 1898.

15.: 1939 Registration. RG101/6650F/005/15 : TXJV. Cit. Date: 1939.

16.: Civil Registration - death. 1976 Q4 Great Yarmouth 10 1314. Cit. Date: Q4 1976.

17.: Parish register - baptism. Tibenham. Cit. Date: 14 April 1898.

18.: Civil Registration - birth. 1898 Q1 Depwade 4B 252. Cit. Date: Q1 1898.

19.: Education. Tharston School Admissions Register. Cit. Date: 1 November 1906.

20.: Civil Registration - birth. 1900 Q3 Depwade 4B 217. Cit. Date: Q3 1900.

21.: 1939 Registration. RG101/6542D/003/41 : TREK. Cit. Date: 1939.

22.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 1 July 1900.

23.: Memorial. Tharston.

24.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 29 April 1980.

25.: Civil Registration - birth. 1902 Q3 Depwade 4B 229. Cit. Date: Q3 1902.

26.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 12 October 1902.

27.: Civil Registration - death. 1982 Q1 Depwade 10 1189. Cit. Date: Q1 1982.

28.: Civil Registration - birth. 1906 Q1 Depwade 4B 228. Cit. Date: Q1 1906.

29.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 11 March 1906.

30.: Ibid. Cit. Date: 28 July 1912.

31.: Civil Registration - birth. 1912 Q3 Depwade 4B 394. Cit. Date: Q3 1912.

32.: 1939 Registration. RG101/6554B/011/17 : TRLA. Cit. Date: 1939.

33.: Civil Registration - death. 1999 M05 Norwich 6391A A23B 061. Cit. Date: May 1999.