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     Lucy Jane Clench was born in 1856 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England. She married Richard Merrifield on 2 April 1877 at St James, Pokesdown, Southampton, Hampshire, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Sarah Wharton and Thomas Anderson. Richard was in the RHA at Christchurch Barracks, his father also Richard Merrifield was a labourer. Lucy's father John Clench was also a labourer. No 221 Gunner Richard Merrifield was serving with the C Brigade Reserves.^1,2 She was listed as wife of Richard Merrifield in the 1891 census at Victoria Road, Christchurch, Hampshire, England. Richard was a general labourer living with his wife who worked as a laundress. Their four children were living with them.³ She was listed as wife of Richard Merrifield in the 1901 census at Pinehurst, Portswood Road, Portswood, Hampshire, England. Richard was a general labourer living with his wife who was a laundress. Three of their children were with them and a visitor Margaret Brown.⁴ Her husband Richard Merrifield died on 1906.⁵ She was listed as head of household in the 1911 census at 65a Lower Alfred Street, Newtown, Southampton, Hampshire, England. Lucy was working still as a laundress . Two of her children Edith and John were living with her. She stated she had 5 children and they were all still living.⁶ Lucy Jane Merrifield died in 1936 at Southampton, Hampshire, England.⁷

     Herbert Charles Tubbs was born on 28 August 1901 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ He was the son of Maurice Tubbs and Emily Ann Coleman. Herbert Charles Tubbs was listed as son of Maurice Tubbs and Emily Ann Tubbs in the 1911 census at Chalbury, Dorset, England.² Herbert Charles Tubbs married Lucy Violet Hayward on 16 December 1925 at Chalbury, Dorset, England.³ He was listed as head of household in the 1939 National Register at 4 Council Cottages, Chalbury, Dorset, England. Herbert was a builders labourer living wih his wife and children.⁴ Herbert Charles Tubbs died on 9 February 1982 at General Hospital, Poole, Dorset, England, at age 80.⁵

     Dorothy Edith Tubbs was born on 22 September 1902 at Chalbury, Dorset, England. She was the daughter of Maurice Tubbs and Emily Ann Coleman. Dorothy Edith Tubbs was listed as daughter of Maurice Tubbs and Emily Ann Tubbs in the 1911 census at Chalbury, Dorset, England.¹ Dorothy Edith Tubbs married Ernest Barnes on 3 June 1933 at Chalbury, Dorset, England.² Her husband Ernest Barnes died on 3 January 1954.^3,4 Dorothy Edith Barnes witnessed the probate of the estate of Ernest Barnes on 4 March 1954; In Winchester. Administration papers were issued to his widoe Dorothy Edith Barnes. His effects were valued at £377 14s 8d.⁴ Dorothy Edith Barnes died in 1978 at Poole, Dorset, England.⁵

     Albert Edward Charles Sweatland was born circa 1888 at KInson, Dorset, England. He married Mary Jane Tubbs, daughter of Maurice Tubbs and Emily Ann Coleman, on 16 July 1914 at Chalbury, Dorset, England, after the banns had beed read. The cermony was witnessed by George Scovel and Ellen Brockway. Albert was a baker and his father George Sweatland was a labourr. Mary's father Maurice Tubbs was a labourer.¹ Albert and Mary had four children Dorothy E E Sweatland born 14 November 1914, Beatrice A Sweatland boirn 20 March 1916, Joyce M Sweatland born 20 June 1921 and Abert E C Sweatland born 25 September 1922. He was listed as head of household in the 1921 census at Wimborne, Dorset, England. Albert was a farm labourer working for Reg Hooper at Manor Farm in Horton. He was living with his wife and their two children Dorothy and Beatrice.² Albert Edward Charles Sweatland died in 1922 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.³

     Edith May Windus was born on 18 May 1902 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England.¹ She was listed in the 1911 census at Northlands Common, Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. Edith was listed as the adopted daughter of Alma John and Harriet Elizabeth Brent. They also had another adopted daughter listed on the census Elsie May Salisbury who was just 18 months old. They had no natural children of their own.² She married Albert John Tubbs, son of Maurice Tubbs and Emily Ann Coleman, on 26 April 1933 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.³ She was listed as wife of Albert John Tubbs in the 1939 National Register.⁴ Edith May Tubbs died in 1945 at Poole, Dorset, England.⁵

     Gordon A Tubbs was born on 14 March 1935 at Wimborne, Dorset, England. He was the son of Albert John Tubbs and Edith May Windus. Gordon A Tubbs was listed as son of Albert John Tubbs and Edith May Tubbs in the 1939 National Register at Ivydene, Heley Road, Poole, Dorset, England.¹ Gordon A Tubbs died in 2006 at Bristol, Somerset, England.²

     Gladys Victoria Weeks was born on 24 May 1890 at Poole, Dorset, England.¹ She married Henry William Tubbs, son of Maurice Tubbs and Emily Ann Coleman, on 25 March 1920 at Longfleet, Dorset, England, after the banns had been read. The cereemony was witnessed by George William Weeks and Ethel Maud Tubbs. Henry was a labourer like his father Maurice. Gladys's father George William Weeks was also alabourer.² She was listed as wife of Henry William Tubbs in the 1939 National Register.³ Her husband Henry William Tubbs died on 28 March 1962.^4,5 Gladys Victoria Tubbs witnessed the probate of the estate of Henry William Tubbs on 15 May 1962; in Winchester to his widow Gladys Victoria Tubbs His effects were valued at £2,820.⁵ Gladys Victoria Tubbs died on 30 August 1965 at 4 Shapwick Road, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset, England, at age 75.^5,6 Her estate was probated on 11 October 1965 in Winchester to Leonard Maurice Tubbs a docker and Muriel Gladys Joan Woodward a married woman. Her effects were valued at £4,549.⁵

     Audrey Ethel Winnie Tubbs was born in 1920 at Poole, Dorset, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry William Tubbs and Gladys Victoria Weeks. Audrey Ethel Winnie Tubbs died in 1921 at Poole, Dorset, England.²

     Frank Tubbs was born in 1922 at Poole, Dorset, England.¹ He was the son of Henry William Tubbs and Gladys Victoria Weeks. Frank Tubbs died in 1922 at Poole, Dorset, England.²

     Ivor W Tubbs was born in 1924 at Poole, Dorset, England.¹ He was the son of Henry William Tubbs and Gladys Victoria Weeks. Ivor W Tubbs died in 1924 at Poole, Dorset, England.²

     Muriel Gladys Jean Tubbs was born on 8 February 1925 at Poole, Dorset, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry William Tubbs and Gladys Victoria Weeks. Muriel Gladys Jean Tubbs was listed as daughter of Henry William Tubbs and Gladys Victoria Weeks in the 1939 National Register at 50 Sloop Cottage, Harbour Road, Poole, Dorset, England. Muriel was a cashier in a drapery.² Muriel Gladys Jean Woodward witnessed the probate of the estate of Gladys Victoria Tubbs on 11 October 1965; in Winchester to Leonard Maurice Tubbs a docker and Muriel Gladys Joan Woodward a married woman. Her effects were valued at £4,549.³ Muriel Gladys Jean Woodward died in 2004 at Bournemouth, Dorset, England.⁴

     Barbara P Tubbs was born on 20 May 1931 at Poole, Dorset, England.¹ She was the daughter of Henry William Tubbs and Gladys Victoria Weeks. Barbara P Tubbs was listed as daughter of Henry William Tubbs and Gladys Victoria Weeks in the 1939 National Register at 50 Sloop Cottage, Harbour Road, Poole, Dorset, England.² Barbara P Tubbs died in 2000 at Poole, Dorset, England.³

     Lucy Violet Hayward was born on 22 November 1904 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England.¹ She married Herbert Charles Tubbs, son of Maurice Tubbs and Emily Ann Coleman, on 16 December 1925 at Chalbury, Dorset, England.² She was listed as wife of Herbert Charles Tubbs in the 1939 National Register.³ Her husband Herbert Charles Tubbs died on 9 February 1982.⁴ Lucy Violet Tubbs died in 2002 at Dorset, England.⁵

     Marjorie C M Tubbs was born on 13 January 1928 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ She was the daughter of Herbert Charles Tubbs and Lucy Violet Hayward. Marjorie C M Tubbs was listed as daughter of Herbert Charles Tubbs and Lucy Violet Tubbs in the 1939 National Register at 4 Council Cottages, Chalbury, Dorset, England.² Marjorie C M Tubbs married Patrick Edward Donnelly in 1950 at Blandford, Dorset, England.³ Her husband Patrick Edward Donnelly died on 1987.⁴ Marjorie C M Tubbs died on 20 October 2009 at Poole, Dorset, England, at age 81 JT.

     Maurice Ronald John Tubbs was born on 12 January 1931 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ He was the son of Herbert Charles Tubbs and Lucy Violet Hayward. Maurice Ronald John Tubbs was listed as son of Herbert Charles Tubbs and Lucy Violet Tubbs in the 1939 National Register at 4 Council Cottages, Chalbury, Dorset, England.² Maurice Ronald John Tubbs died in August 2003 at Poole, Dorset, England, at age 72.³ He died in 2008.

     Edna Violet J Tubbs was born on 4 April 1926 at Wimborne, Dorset, England.¹ She was the daughter of Herbert Charles Tubbs and Lucy Violet Hayward. Edna Violet J Tubbs was listed as daughter of Herbert Charles Tubbs and Lucy Violet Tubbs in the 1939 National Register at 4 Council Cottages, Chalbury, Dorset, England.² Edna Violet J Tubbs married Leonard Frederick A Durrant in 1945 at Blandford, Dorset, England.³ Edna Violet J Durrant died in 1994 at Dorset, England.⁴

     Leonard Frederick A Durrant was born on 12 July 1920 at Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England.¹ He married Edna Violet J Tubbs, daughter of Herbert Charles Tubbs and Lucy Violet Hayward, in 1945 at Blandford, Dorset, England.² His wife Edna Violet J Durrant died on 1994.³ Leonard Frederick A Durrant died in 2002 at Dorset, England.⁴

     Patrick Edward Donnelly was born on 22 September 1921 at Omagh, Ireland.¹ He married Marjorie C M Tubbs, daughter of Herbert Charles Tubbs and Lucy Violet Hayward, in 1950 at Blandford, Dorset, England.² Patrick Edward Donnelly died in 1987 at Poole, Dorset, England.³