Family of Ernest James MIDDLETON and Rosamund Alice BREWSTER

Husband:
Ernest James MIDDLETON (1875-1940)
Wife:
Rosamund Alice BREWSTER (1875-1945)
Children:
Ernest James Brewster MIDDLETON (1896-c. 1910)
Rosamund Thelma Brewster MIDDLETON (1898-c. 1986)
Hubert Gowing MIDDLETON (1905-c. 1986)
Marriage:
1 Jul 1895
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk^1,2
witnesses were George BREWSTER and Emma B BREWSTER

Husband: Ernest James MIDDLETON

Name:
Ernest James MIDDLETON
Sex:
Male
Father:
Samuel James MIDDLETON (c. 1839-c. 1913)
Mother:
Harriet WRIGHT (c. 1843-c. 1892)
Birth:
15 Jan 1875
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk^3,4,5
Baptism:
2 May 1875 (age 0)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk³
Census:
1881 (age 5-6)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁶
Address: 121 Middlegate Street, Great Yarmouth

scholar, living with parents Samuel J (41, carpenter) and Harriet (38, shopkeeper), brothers Harry R (9, scholar), Samuel W (4, scholar) and Walter Jacob (2), and general servant Elizabeth MANNEL (16)
Census:
1891 (age 15-16)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁷
Address: Middlegate Street, Great Yarmouth

apprentice to stationer, living with parents Samuel J (51, house carpenter) and Harriet (45), brothers Harry R (19, apprentice to carpenter), Samuel W (14, errand boy) and Walter (12, scholar), cousin Martha (14), and domestic servant Harriet HEWITT (18)
Census:
1901 (age 25-26)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁸
Address: 4 Market Place, Great Yarmouth

stationer shopkeeper, living with wife Alice R (26), children James E (4) and Rosamund T (2), and domestic servant Lydia BYLES (16)
Census:
1911 (age 35-36)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁹
Address: 4 Market Place, Great Yarmouth

newsagent and bookseller, living with children Rosamund Thelma (12, scholar) and Hubert Gowing (6, scholar), and servant Laura STEBBINGS (38)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 63-64)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁵
Address: 34 Southtown Road, Great Yarmouth

retired newsagent, b.15.01.1875
Death:
9 Apr 1940 (age 65)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk^10,11
Address: 34 Southtown Road, Great Yarmouth
Probate:
16 Aug 1940
Norwich, Norfolk¹¹
MIDDLETON Ernest James of 34 Southtown-road Great Yarmouth died 9 April 1940 Probate Norwich 16 August to Rosamund Alice Middleton widow and Hubert Gowing Middleton stationer. Effects £41243 15s. 5d.

Wife: Rosamund Alice BREWSTER

Name:
Rosamund Alice BREWSTER
Sex:
Female
Father:
George BREWSTER (c. 1847- )
Mother:
Adeline ARTIS (c. 1847- )
Birth:
24 Mar 1875
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk¹²
Baptism:
19 May 1879 (age 4)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk¹²
Census:
1881 (age 5-6)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk¹³
Address: 42 Middlegate Street, Great Yarmouth

scholar, living with parents George (34, corn chandler) and Adeline (34), siblings Lydia (15, apprentice dressmaker), Jane M (9, scholar), George W (8, scholar) and Emma B (1), visitor Rosamond SLATER (29, dressmaker), boarder Samuel BREWSTER (25, labourer), and lodger Fanny CJHAPMAN (36, dressmaker)
Census:
1891 (age 15-16)
Gorleston¹⁴
Address: Southtown Road, Gorleston

nursemaid domestic, living in the household of Ernest B BLAKE (31, coal merchant and insurance agent) and his family
Census:
1901 (age 25-26)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁸
Address: 4 Market Place, Great Yarmouth

living with husband Ernest J (26, stationer shopkeeper), children James E (4) and Rosamund T (2), and domestic servant Lydia BYLES (16)
Death:
1 Jul 1945 (age 70)
Old Catton^15,16
Address: North Walsham Road, Old Catton
Burial:
4 Jul 1945
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk¹⁷
Cemetery Section C, Grave Number 724
Probate:
11 Sep 1945
Norwich, Norfolk¹⁵
MIDDLETON Rosamund Alice of 34 Southtown-road Great Yarmouth widow died 1 July 1945 at North Walsham-road Old Catton Norwich Administration Norwich 11 September to Hubert Gowing Middleton stationer. Effects £2211 11s. 8d.

Child 1: Ernest James Brewster MIDDLETON

Name:
Ernest James Brewster MIDDLETON
Sex:
Male
Birth:
12 Nov 1896
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk^18,19,20
Baptism:
8 Dec 1896 (age 0)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk¹⁹
Census:
1901 (age 4-5)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁸
Address: 4 Market Place, Great Yarmouth

living with parents Ernest J (26, stationer shopkeeper) and Rosamund A (26), sister Rosamund T (2), and domestic servant Lydia BYLES (16)
Education:
30 Oct 1902 (age 5)
Great Yarmouth Grammar School²⁰
Death:
c. 1910 (age 13-14)²¹

Child 2: Rosamund Thelma Brewster MIDDLETON

Name:
Rosamund Thelma Brewster MIDDLETON
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
James Frederick DUFFIELD (1900-c. 1989)
Birth:
14 Jun 1898
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk^22,23,24,25
Baptism:
5 Jul 1898 (age 0)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk²²
Census:
1901 (age 2-3)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁸
Address: 4 Market Place, Great Yarmouth

living with parents Ernest J (26, stationer shopkeeper) and Rosamund A (26), brother James E (4), and domestic servant Lydia BYLES (16)
Census:
1911 (age 12-13)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁹
Address: 4 Market Place, Great Yarmouth

living with father Ernest James (36, newsagent and bookseller) brother Hubert Gowing (6, scholar), and servant Laura STEBBINGS (38)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 40-41)
Norwich, Norfolk²⁵
Address: 6 North Walsham Road, Norwich

unpaid domestic duties, b.14.06.1898
Death:
c. 1986 (age 87-88)²⁴

Child 3: Hubert Gowing MIDDLETON

Name:
Hubert Gowing MIDDLETON
Sex:
Male
Spouse (1):
Edith M SHARMAN (c. 1904-1965)
Spouse (2):
Joan D PARKER ( - )
Birth:
23 Jan 1905
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk^5,26
Baptism:
4 Apr 1905 (age 0)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk²⁶
Census:
1911 (age 5-6)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁹
Address: 4 Market Place, Great Yarmouth

living with children father Ernest James (36, newsagent and bookseller), sister Rosamund Thelma (12, scholar), and servant Laura STEBBINGS (38)
Education Attended:
frm 1 Sep 1914 to 18 Jan 1918 (age 9-12)
Address: Edward Worlledge Senior School

joined from Edward Worlledge Junior and on leaving went to Thetford Grammar School
1939 Register:
1939 (age 33-34)
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk⁵
Address: 34 Southtown Road, Great Yarmouth

managing director of wholesale newsagents, b.23.01.1905
Death:
c. 1986 (age 80-81)²⁷

Sources

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17.: Cemetery Registers. Old Catton. Cit. Date: 4 July 1945.

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