Walter Tunbridge 1884 - 1956

A van driver grocers and the 4th of 5 children of Thomas Tunbridge (a dairyman) and Eliza Tutt (a general servant),

Walter Tunbridge, the first cousin twice-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Hougham, Kent, England on Oct 16, 18841,2,3,4, was baptized there on May 25, 1898, the same day as his brothers Frank and Albert was married twice - to Emily Crick (on Aug 27, 1907 in Hougham) Ada King (c. May 1939 in Woolwich, London, England, following the death of Emily Florence Elizabeth on Oct 25, 1935)6. He had 2 children, both with Emily Crick: Florence Elizabeth and Grace Clara.

Throughout his life, Walter lived in several places: at 9 Elms Cottage in Hougham on Apr 5, 18918; in Dover, Kent, England in 19012 (the same place as his mother had been living in 1871); on 5 Eaton Road in Dover on Mar 31, 19017; on Noahs Ark Road in Dover on Apr 2, 19119; on 70 Granby Road, Eltham, London on Jun 19, 192110; in Eltham, London in 1932; and on 19A Moira Road, Eltham, London on Sep 29, 1939 following the death of his wife on Oct 25, 1935 and in 1956. Walter In 1921 he was working at Woolwich Arsenal Woolwich at -, Woolwich Arsenal, Woolwich, Se18.

He died on Apr 11, 1956 in Woolwich5 and was buried in Greenwich, London on Apr 17, 1956.

Parents

1. Thomas was born c. Jul 1850
2. Eliza was born on Sep 15, 1847

Children

1. Grace Clara was born on Feb 12, 1911

Citations

1. 1891 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1891. Data imaged from The National
2. 1901 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), 1901. Data imaged from the National (Relation to Head of House: Son)
3. 1911 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.
4. England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - General Register Office. England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Cont
5. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
6. 1911 England Census Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA), 1911. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England.
7. 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 16 and the son of the head of the household)
8. 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 6 and the son of the head of the household)
9. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 27 and the head of the household)
10. 1921 Census Of England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 37 and the head of the household)

Media

Walter Tunbridge - probate

26 Aug 1932 - Dover Express - Silver Wedding Notice

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