Family of Henry [Harry] PINCH and Edith Maud HEAD

Husband: Henry [Harry] PINCH

Name:
Henry [Harry] PINCH
Sex:
Male
Father:
William PINCH (c. 1841-c. 1914)
Mother:
Mary Ann PROCTOR (c. 1843-c. 1922)
Birth:
1 Jan 1876
Brandon Parva^3,4
Baptism:
11 Mar 1876 (age 0)
Brandon Parva⁵
Census:
1901 (age 25)
Shimpling⁶
Address: Pug Street, Shimpling

24, teamman, living with wife Edith (23) and son Harry (11 mths)
Census:
1911 (age 35)
Starston, Norfolk⁷
Address: Rushall Road, Starston

35, horseman on farm, living with wife Edith (34) and children William (10, scholar), John (9), Flora (7), Robert (5) and Hilda (3)
Attested (Military):
8 Jun 1915 (age 39)⁸
Army Veterinary Corps, ser. no. SE 9374
Military Joined:
10 Jun 1915 (age 39)
Woolwich
the Army Veterinary Corps as a horse keeper
Military period:
26 Jun 1915 (age 39)
left Southampton to join the Expeditionry Force arriving in Bologne on 27 June 1915
Military period:
frm 23 Nov 1918 to 7 Dec 1918 (age 42)
was granted 14 days leave from the field
Military Event:
29 Mar 1919 (age 43)
left Bologne to return home prior to demob
Military discharge:
31 Mar 1919 (age 43)
Purfleet
to return to Tharston, Norfolk
Electoral Register:
1920 (age 44)
Wacton⁹
Address: Forncett Road, Wacton

Spring Register, 1920, page 27
Electoral Register:
1925 (age 49)
Wacton¹⁰
Address: Forncett Road, Wacton

Autumn Register, 1925, page 26
Electoral Register:
1930 (age 54)
Wacton¹¹
Address: Forncett Road, Wacton

Register of Electors, 1930, page 30 (listed as Henry William PINCH)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 63)
Tharston³
Address: No 3 Council House Highfield, Tharston

hedgetrimmer at present, b.01.01.1876
Death:
c. 1942 (age 66)
Tharston^12,13
Burial:
16 Mar 1942
Tharston¹²

Wife: Edith Maud HEAD

Name:
Edith Maud HEAD
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
Eliza HEAD (c. 1858- )
Birth:
20 Oct 1877
Wicklewood^3,14
Census:
1891 (age 13-14)
Wymondham¹⁵
Address: Town Green, Wymondham

14, land worker, living with mother Eliza (33, field worker), siblings Ellen (5) and Rosa (1), aunt Emma (31), siblings Robert (14) and Maud (1), and niece Amelia (6) [not certain if the second set of siblings listed belong to her mother Eliza or aunt Emma]
Census:
1901 (age 23-24)
Shimpling⁶
Address: Pug Street, Shimpling

23, living with husband Harry (24, teamman) and son Harry (11 mths)
Census:
1911 (age 33-34)
Starston, Norfolk⁷
Address: Rushall Road, Starston

34, living with husband Harry (35, horseman on farm) and children William (10, scholar), John (9), Flora (7), Robert (5) and Hilda (3)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 61-62)
Tharston³
Address: No 3 Council House Highfield, Tharston

unpaid domestic duties, b.20.10.1877

Child 1: Henry William Sidney PINCH

Name:
Henry William Sidney PINCH
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
May Florence BULLOCK (1895-c. 1965)
Birth:
29 Apr 1900
Shimpling^16,17
Baptism:
3 Jun 1900 (age 0)
Shimpling¹⁶
Census:
1901 (age 0-1)
Shimpling⁶
Address: Pug Street, Shimpling

11 mths, living with parents Harry (24, teamman) and Edith (23)
Education:
frm 18 Apr 1904 to 21 Oct 1904 (age 3-4)
Gissing School
Census:
1911 (age 10-11)
Starston, Norfolk⁷
Address: Rushall Road, Starston

10, scholar, living with parents Harry (35, horseman on farm) and Edith (34), and siblings John (9), Flora (7), Robert (5) and Hilda (3)
Occupation:
frm 1 Jun 1920 to 18 Mar 1921 (age 20)
engine cleaner; Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire¹⁸
working for the North Eastern Railway Company
Military Joined:
5 Apr 1921 (age 20)
the R.A.F., aircrafthand, Service No. 346444
Absent Voter:
1926 (age 25-26)
Wacton¹⁹
Address: Wilderness Cottage, Wacton

346444 Ac.1. Aden Flight R.A.F. Khormaksar, Aden
Transferred (Military):
5 Apr 1927 (age 26)
the R.A.F. Reserve
Military discharge:
4 Apr 1933 (age 32)
with an address on discharge of Chequers Road, Tharston
Enlisted (Military):
8 Mar 1938 (age 37)
Section II, 'E' Reserve, for 4 years

Child 2: John Thomas PINCH

Name:
John Thomas PINCH
Sex:
Male
Birth:
25 May 1901
Shimpling²⁰
Baptism:
23 Jun 1901 (age 0)
Shimpling²⁰
Census:
1911 (age 9-10)
Starston, Norfolk⁷
Address: Rushall Road, Starston

9, living with parents Harry (35, horseman on farm) and Edith (34), and siblings William (10, scholar), Flora (7), Robert (5) and Hilda (3)

Child 3: Florence May PINCH

Name:
Florence May PINCH
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Henry Robert Manville FENN (1906-1972)
Birth:
26 Jul 1904
Starston²¹
some confusion over exact date day but all in July 1904
Education:
frm 25 Jan 1909 to 2 Oct 1914 (age 4-10)
Starston School; Starston²²
when she left the parish
Census:
1911 (age 6-7)
Starston, Norfolk⁷
Address: Rushall Road, Starston

7, living with parents Harry (35, horseman on farm) and Edith (34), and siblings William (10, scholar), John (9), Robert (5) and Hilda (3)
1939 Register:
1939 (age 34-35)
Beeston St. Andrews²¹
domestic servant, b. 26.07.1904

Child 4: Ernest Robert PINCH

Name:
Ernest Robert PINCH
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Sylvia Joyce CUSHION ( - )
Birth:
21 Mar 1906
Starston, Norfolk²³
Education:
frm 6 Jun 1910 to 9 Oct 1914 (age 4-8)
Starston School; Starston²⁴
when he left the parish
Census:
1911 (age 4-5)
Starston, Norfolk⁷
Address: Rushall Road, Starston

5, living with parents Harry (35, horseman on farm) and Edith (34), and siblings William (10, scholar), John (9), Flora (7) and Hilda (3)
Death:
c. 1981 (age 74-75)

Child 5: Rosa Hilda PINCH

Name:
Rosa Hilda PINCH
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
William Henry James PALMER (1910- )
Birth:
24 Sep 1907
Starston, Norfolk^24,25
Census:
1911 (age 3-4)
Starston, Norfolk⁷
Address: Rushall Road, Starston

3, living with parents Harry (35, horseman on farm) and Edith (34), and siblings William (10, scholar), John (9), Flora (7) and Robert (5)
Education:
frm 13 Feb 1912 to 9 Oct 1914 (age 4-7)
Starston School; Starston²⁴
when she left the parish
1939 Register:
1939 (age 31-32)
Chislehurst, Kent²⁶
Address: 7 Queen's Road, Chislehurst, Kent

unpaid domestic duties, b.24.09.1907

Child 6: Gertrude Edith PINCH

Name:
Gertrude Edith PINCH
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Edward Frank ALLEN (1907- )
Birth:
30 Aug 1913
Starston, Norfolk^27,28
1939 Register:
1939 (age 25-26)
Kelvedon, Essex²⁸
Address: 3 Bridge Terrace, Kelvedon, Essex

b. 30.08.1913, paid domestic

Child 7: George Donald PINCH

Name:
George Donald PINCH
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Violet Kate LEIGHTON (1916- )
Birth:
15 Jan 1915
Tharston^3,29
Baptism:
27 Jun 1915 (age 0)
Tharston²⁹
1939 Register:
1939 (age 23-24)
Tharston³
Address: No 3 Council House Highfield, Tharston

farm labourer, b.15.01.1915
Death:
c. 1986 (age 70-71)³⁰
reg: Norwich Outer, Norfolk

Sources

1.: Parish register - marriage. Wymondham. Cit. Date: 2 October 1897.

2.: Civil Registration - marriage. 1897 Q4 Forehoe 4B 497. Cit. Date: Q4 1897.

3.: 1939 Registration. RG101/6542D/007/38 : TREK. Cit. Date: 1939.

4.: Civil Registration - birth. 1876 Q1 Forehoe 4B 178. Cit. Date: Q1 1876.

5.: Parish register - baptism. Brandon Parva. Cit. Date: 11 March 1876.

6.: 1901 Census. RG13 1862 78 4. Cit. Date: 1901.

7.: 1911 Census. RG14 PN11439 RD230 SD1 ED14 SN7. Cit. Date: 1911.

8.: Service record. Cit. Date: 1915.

9.: Electoral register. Spring Register, 1920, page 27. Cit. Date: 1925.

10.: Ibid. Autumn Register, 1925, page 26. Cit. Date: 1925.

11.: Ibid. "Register of Electors, 1930 (in force 5th October, 1930, to 14th October, 1931)". Cit. Date: 1925.

12.: Parish register - burial. Tharston. Cit. Date: 16 March 1942.

13.: Civil Registration - death. 1942 Q1 Depwade 4B 443. Cit. Date: Q1 1942.

14.: Civil Registration - birth. 1877 Q4 Forehoe 4B 186. Cit. Date: Q4 1877.

15.: 1891 Census. RG12 1535 21 13. Cit. Date: 1891.

16.: Parish register - baptism. Shimpling. Cit. Date: 3 June 1900.

17.: Civil Registration - birth. 1900 Q2 Depwade 4B 231. Cit. Date: Q2 1900.

18.: Service record. Cit. Date: 1921.

19.: Absent Voters List. Spring Register, 1926, Page 13, No. 242. Cit. Date: 1926.

20.: Parish register - baptism. Shimpling. Cit. Date: 23 June 1901.

21.: 1939 Registration. RG101/6575F/002/22 : TRVM. Cit. Date: 1939.

22.: Education. Starston. Cit. Date: 25 January 1909.

23.: Civil Registration - birth. 1906 Q2 Depwade 4B 214. Cit. Date: Q2 1906.

24.: Education. Starston. Cit. Date: 6 June 1910.

25.: Civil Registration - birth. 1907 Q4 Depwade 4B 204. Cit. Date: Q4 1907.

26.: 1939 Registration. RG101/1242G/021/18 : CJQF. Cit. Date: 1939.

27.: Civil Registration - birth. 1913 Q4 Depwade 4B 382. Cit. Date: Q4 1913.

28.: 1939 Registration. RG101/1556E/003/17 : DDBE. Cit. Date: 1939.

29.: Parish register - baptism. Tharston. Cit. Date: 27 June 1915.

30.: Civil Registration - death. 1986 Q3 Norwich Outer 10 1776. Cit. Date: Q3 1986.