Emily Maud Bowers1

F, b. 1893
Emily Maud Redman née Bowers
Reference1476
Last Edited29 Jan 2019
     Emily Maud Bowers was born in 1893 in Fareham, Hampshire, England.1,2 She married James Frederick Redman, son of Job Redman and Louisa Mary Farnfield, on 11 October 1920 in Christ Church, Guildford, Surrey, England, after a licence was issued. The ceremony was witnessed by Daisy Andrew and George Watson. James gave his address as 11 Gardner Road and was a labourer. His father Job a foreman tanner was deceased. Emily gave her address as 4 Artillary Road and was a cook housekeeper. Her father William Bowers was a farm bailiff.1,3 Her husband James died on 10 September 1955 in The Royal Victoria Hospital, Folkestone, Kent, England.4,5 She received the probate of the estate of James Frederick Redman on 4 November 1955.5

Family

James Frederick Redman b. 1893, d. 10 Sep 1955
Child

Sources

  1. [S1507] E-mails between Colin Thomas Perks and Jan Cooper from 27 November 2015.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes 1893/Q2 Fareham Volume 2b Page 562.
  3. [S46000] I have a copy of Marriage certificate 1920/Q4 Guildford Volume 2a Page 209.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes September 1955 Folkestone Volume 5b Page 420 age 62.
  5. [S7] Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.

Sybil Grace Redman

F, b. 17 February 1922, d. 21 January 2005
Sybil Grace Redman later Stokes
Reference1477
Last Edited9 Oct 2021
     Sybil Grace Redman was born on 17 February 1922 in 83 Chalden Road, Caterham, Surrey, England, her father was a houseman (Domestic Servant) and he registered the birth on 27 March 1922.1 She was the daughter of James Frederick Redman and Emily Maud Bowers. Sybil Grace Redman enlisted in the ATS at Guildford Barracks. This photograph show Sybil as appointed Lance Corporal with one long service badge denoting 2 years service she was later promoted to Full Corporal.2
She married Alec James Stokes on 17 January 1945 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England, after a licence had been issued. The ceremony was witnessed by James Frederick Redman, Kathleen Edith Goolding and Emily Maud Redman. Alec was a carpenter and joiner and gave his address as 51 West Street Farnham. His father Alexander was a bricklayer. Sybil gave her address as 4 Clarence Road, Teddington. Her father James Frederick Redman was a gardener.2,3 Her husband Alec died on 18 January 1981 in Shepway, Kent, England.4,5 She died on 21 January 2005 in Kent, England, at age 82.2,6,4

Family

Alec James Stokes b. 22 May 1914, d. 18 Jan 1981
Children

Sources

  1. [S45000] I have a copy of Birth certificate 1922/Q1 Godstone Volume 2a Page 420.
  2. [S1507] E-mails between Colin Thomas Perks and Jan Cooper from 27 November 2015.
  3. [S46000] I have a copy of Marriage certificate 1945/Q1 Staines Volume 3a Page 90.
  4. [S14655] E-mails between Nick Yarrow and Jan Cooper from 9 October 2021.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes 1981/Q1 Shepway Volume 16 Page 687.
  6. [S3] GRO Indexes January 2005 Kent Reg KDC4 District 564/1C Entry 221.

Alec James Stokes1

M, b. 22 May 1914, d. 18 January 1981
Reference1478
Last Edited9 Oct 2021
     Alec James Stokes was born on 22 May 1914 in Farnham, Surrey, England.2,3 While in the Army Alec Stokes landed in Normandy and was later part of the Column which relieved Burgen Belson Concentration Camp he was a Sapper and helped build the funeral pyres to burn the bodies of the dead inmates of Belson.1 He married Sybil Grace Redman, daughter of James Frederick Redman and Emily Maud Bowers, on 17 January 1945 in Twickenham, Middlesex, England, after a licence had been issued. The ceremony was witnessed by James Frederick Redman, Kathleen Edith Goolding and Emily Maud Redman. Alec was a carpenter and joiner and gave his address as 51 West Street Farnham. His father Alexander was a bricklayer. Sybil gave her address as 4 Clarence Road, Teddington. Her father James Frederick Redman was a gardener.1,4 He died on 18 January 1981 in Shepway, Kent, England, at age 66.2,5

Family

Sybil Grace Redman b. 17 Feb 1922, d. 21 Jan 2005
Children

Sources

  1. [S1507] E-mails between Colin Thomas Perks and Jan Cooper from 27 November 2015.
  2. [S14655] E-mails between Nick Yarrow and Jan Cooper from 9 October 2021.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes 1914/Q2 Farnham Volume 2a Page 334 - mother Stevens.
  4. [S46000] I have a copy of Marriage certificate 1945/Q1 Staines Volume 3a Page 90.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes 1981/Q1 Shepway Volume 16 Page 687.

Sidney George James Herbert

M, b. 22 February 1897, d. 19 November 1957
Reference1479
Last Edited23 May 2018
     Sidney George James Herbert was born on 22 February 1897 in Lewisham, London, England.1,2,3 Sidney enlisted as a Gunner into the Royal Marines on 25 August 1915 as Royal Marine 14223. He served on HMS Monarch during the Battle of Jutland on 31 May 1916.3,4 He married Ada Blanche Redman, daughter of Job Redman and Louisa Mary Farnfield, on 11 October 1919 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Albert Brown and Richard Redman. Sidney was in HM Forces, his father George was a chauffeur. Ada's father Job was a tanner but deceased.5,1 Sidney completed his 7 year engagement in 1921 and left the Royal Marines.6 He witnessed the marriage of Richard Thomas Redman and Ellen Charman on 17 October 1927 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England.1,7 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Sidney was listed as living at Court Pelling, Scaynes Hill, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, with his wife Ada. Sidney was a head gardener living with his wife and their son Reginald and two others presumably two more of their children.8 He died on 19 November 1957 in Royal Sussex Hospital, Brighton, Sussex, England, at age 60 from Multiple Myelomatosis. His usual address was Pellingbridge Farm Cottage, Scaynes Hill in Sussex.9,10 His estate was probated on 24 January 1958 in Lewis. Administration was issued to his widow. His estate was valued at £1,010.9

Family

Ada Blanche Redman b. 23 Aug 1895, d. 30 Dec 1963
Children

Sources

  1. [S7] Ancestry Surrey, England, Marriages, 1754-1937.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes 1897/Q1 Lewisham Volume 1d Page 1192.
  3. [S7] Ancestry UK, Royal Marines Registers of Service Index, 1842-1925.
  4. [S17] The National Archives ADM 159-88-14223.
  5. [S46000] I have a copy of Marriage certificate 1919/Q4 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 439.
  6. [S1507] E-mails between Colin Thomas Perks and Jan Cooper from 27 November 2015.
  7. [S46000] I have a copy of Marriage certificate 1927/Q4 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 459.
  8. [S41939] National Register - 29 September 1939 RG101/2547C/011 and RG101/2547C/013.
  9. [S7] Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.
  10. [S47000] I have a copy of the death Certificate 1957/Q4 Brighton Volume 5h Page 128 age 61.

Vera Gwendolin Pearl Herbert

F, b. 4 August 1920
Reference1480
Last Edited16 Oct 2017
     Vera Gwendolin Pearl Herbert was born on 4 August 1920 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.1 She was the daughter of Sidney George James Herbert and Ada Blanche Redman. She was baptised on 25 September 1920 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, her father was a Gunner in the Royal Marine Arthillary.2 She married ... Baker. She witnessed the death of Ada who died on 30 December 1963 in 4 Beaconsfield Cottages, Church Road, Scaynes Hill, Sussex, England.3,4

Family

... Baker

Sources

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes 1920/Q3 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 365.
  2. [S1] Wonersh History Society Archives Wonersh baptisms.
  3. [S47000] I have a copy of the death Certificate 1963/Q4 Cuckfield Volume 5h Page 228 age 68.
  4. [S7] Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966.

Reginald Douglas Herbert

M, b. 30 April 1922, d. August 2002
Reference1481
Last Edited16 Oct 2017
     Reginald Douglas Herbert was born on 30 April 1922 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of Sidney George James Herbert and Ada Blanche Redman. He was baptised on 9 July 1922 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, his father was a basket maker.2 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Reginald Douglas Herbert was listed as living at Court Pelling, Scaynes Hill, Cuckfield, Sussex, England, with his parents Reginald was an under cowman.3 He married Megan F Knight in 1945 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.4 He died in August 2002 in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England, at age 80.5

Family

Megan F Knight b. 26 Mar 1921, d. Jan 2006
Children
  • David J Herbert
  • Linda M Herbert

Sources

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes 1922/Q2 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 307.
  2. [S1] Wonersh History Society Archives Wonersh baptisms.
  3. [S41939] National Register - 29 September 1939 RG101/2547C/011 and RG101/2547C/013.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes 1945/Q3 Cuckfield Volume 2b Page 528.
  5. [S3] GRO Indexes August 2002 Haywards Heath Reg B39 District 7811B Entry 246.

Megan F Knight

F, b. 26 March 1921, d. January 2006
Reference1484
Last Edited30 Jul 2016
     Megan F Knight was born on 26 March 1921.1 She married Reginald Douglas Herbert, son of Sidney George James Herbert and Ada Blanche Redman, in 1945 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.2 Her husband Reginald died in August 2002 in Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.3 She died in January 2006 in Brighton, Sussex, England, at age 84.4

Family

Reginald Douglas Herbert b. 30 Apr 1922, d. Aug 2002
Children
  • David J Herbert
  • Linda M Herbert

Sources

  1. [S5] Based on educated guess - based on either census or GRO records.
  2. [S3] GRO Indexes 1945/Q3 Cuckfield Volume 2b Page 528.
  3. [S3] GRO Indexes August 2002 Haywards Heath Reg B39 District 7811B Entry 246.
  4. [S3] GRO Indexes January 2006 Brighton Reg B19B District 452/1B Entry 002.

Grace E Wilson

F
Reference1485
Last Edited28 Nov 2015
     Grace E Wilson married Ronald Dennis Herbert, son of Sidney George James Herbert and Ada Blanche Redman, in 1951 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1

Family

Ronald Dennis Herbert
Child
  • Lesley Herbert

Sources

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes 1951/Q1 Cuckfield Volume 5h Page 365.

Joy R Browning

F
Reference1486
Last Edited28 Nov 2015
     Joy R Browning married Maurice Stanley Herbert, son of Sidney George James Herbert and Ada Blanche Redman, in 1955 in Cuckfield, Sussex, England.1

Family

Maurice Stanley Herbert
Children
  • Tina J Herbert
  • James Herbert
  • Adam P Herbert

Sources

  1. [S3] GRO Indexes 1955/Q3 Cuckfield Volume 5h Page 339.

Pearl Victoria Newert1

F, b. 1919, d. 10 October 1970
Reference1487
Last Edited4 Dec 2015
     Pearl Victoria Newert was born in 1919 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.1 She was the daughter of Charles William Newert and Agnes Emmie Redman.1 She married William Francis Moffatt in 1937 in Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia.1 She died on 10 October 1970 in 14a Excelsior Parade, Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia, from Congestive Cardiac Failure.2

Family

William Francis Moffatt
Children
  • June Moffatt1
  • William Charles Moffatt1
  • Dawn Moffatt1

Sources

  1. [S1507] E-mails between Colin Thomas Perks and Jan Cooper from 27 November 2015.
  2. [S47000] I have a copy of the death Certificate Provided by Colin Perks.

William Francis Moffatt1

M
Reference1488
Last Edited4 Dec 2015

Family

Pearl Victoria Newert b. 1919, d. 10 Oct 1970
Children
  • June Moffatt1
  • William Charles Moffatt1
  • Dawn Moffatt1

Sources

  1. [S1507] E-mails between Colin Thomas Perks and Jan Cooper from 27 November 2015.
  2. [S47000] I have a copy of the death Certificate Provided by Colin Perks.