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Charles Bush born 1909 to Charles and Martha

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Linda

Linda Report 10 Nov 2014 21:31

Chales Bush son of Charles A Bush 1887 to1911 and married to Martha May Young from Kingston on Thames 1886 lived in Bournemouth

The trail has now gone cold has any one any info on this family what happened to Martha and Charley after 1911 did she re marry did Charley live did they move out of Bournemouth any help please

Linda Jackson

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 10 Nov 2014 21:46

For our ref:

Marriages Sep 1907 (>99%)

Bush Charles Albert Christchurch 2b 1590
YOUNG Martha May Christchurch 2b 1590

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Nov 2014 21:50

For ref.


1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
13 Shaftesbury Road Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
Martha Bush Wife Married Female 25 1886 Kingston on Thames Surrey -
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Charley Bush Son - Male 2 1909 Bournemouth -

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 10 Nov 2014 21:52


1911 England Census
about Martha Bush




Name:
Martha Bush

Age in 1911:
25

Estimated Birth Year:
abt 1886

Relation to Head:
Wife

Gender:
Female

Birth Place:
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England

Civil Parish:
Bournemouth

County/Island:
Hampshire

Country:
England

Street address:
13 Shaftesbury Road, Bournemouth, Hants

Marital Status:
Married

Registration district:
Christchurch

Registration District Number:
95

Sub-registration district:
Bournemouth

ED, institution, or vessel:
34

Household schedule number:
79

Piece:
5865


Martha Bush 25 - listed as married, not widowed, but husband not with them on census day
Charley Bush 2


alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Nov 2014 21:58

Is this Charley's birth?


England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Charles William Bush
Name: Charles William Bush
Registration Year: 1909
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Christchurch
Inferred County: Hampshire
Volume: 2b
Page: 661


If so, this may be his death if Martha went back home.


England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about Charles W Bush
Name: Charles W Bush
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909
Registration Year: 1913
Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 4
Registration district: Kingston
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Surrey
Volume: 2a
Page: 443

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 10 Nov 2014 22:00


Births Jun 1909 (>99%)

BUSH Charles William Christchurch 2b 661



Just a long shot -


England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915
about Charles W Bush

Name:
Charles W Bush

Estimated Birth Year:
abt 1909

Registration Year:
1913

Registration Quarter:
Jul-Aug-Sep

Age at Death:
4

Registration district:
Kingston

Volume:
2a

Page:
443

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Nov 2014 22:04

If Martha did go home, this may be a marriage for her.


England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about Martha Bush
Name: Martha Bush
Spouse Surname: Wray
Registration Year: 1915
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Kingston
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Surrey
Volume: 2a
Page: 1285
Records on Page:
Name
Martha Bush
Eleanor A Mears
Arthur S Tibbalds
Alfred P Wray

This is all guesswork though.

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 10 Nov 2014 22:06

A possibility: (EDIT: But probably not as likely as alviegal's suggestion!)


Marriages Jun 1912 (>99%)

Bush Martha M Dodd Abergavenny 11a 82
Dodd William J Bush Abergavenny 11a 82






England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
about Martha M Dodd
Name: Martha M Dodd
Birth Date: abt 1886

Date of Registration:
Jun 1922
Age at Death:
36

Registration district:
Bedwellty

Inferred County:
Monmouthshire
Volume:
11a
Page:
86

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Nov 2014 22:07

This is interesting though. You said her maiden name was Young.


England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription

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First name(s) ALFRED P
Last name WRAY
Birth year 1917
Birth quarter 3
Registration month -
Mother's last name YOUNG
District KINGSTON
County Surrey
Country England
Volume 2A
Page 610
Record set England & Wales births 1837-2006

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 10 Nov 2014 22:10

????

England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
about Martha Wray

Name:
Martha Wray

Birth Date:
abt 1886

Date of Registration:
Sep 1967

Age at Death:
81

Registration district:
Kingston upon Thames

Inferred County:
Greater London

Volume:
5c

Page:
716

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 10 Nov 2014 22:13


England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007
about Alfred Wray

Name:
Alfred Wray

Birth Date:
9 Jul 1917

Date of Registration:
Sep 2003

Age at Death:
86

Registration district:
Kingston Upon Thames

Inferred County:
Surrey

Register Number:
D5

District and Subdistrict:
240/1D

Entry Number:
273

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Nov 2014 22:15

???


England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Alfred Percy Wray
Name: Alfred Percy Wray
Birth Date: 30 Nov 1891
Date of Registration: Mar 1971
Age at Death: 79
Registration district: Surrey North Western
Inferred County: Surrey
Volume: 5g
Page: 635



Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912 about Alfred Percy Wray
Name: Alfred Percy Wray
Baptism Date: 31 Jan 1892
Archive Provided Parish: Claygate, Holy Trinity
Parish as it Appears: Claygate
Father: Charles Wray
Mother: Charlotte Wray
Reference Number: 2890/1

alviegal

alviegal Report 10 Nov 2014 22:20


1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
95 Kings Road Long Ditton Surbiton S W, Long Ditton, Surrey, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship to household head Marital condition Gender Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
Charles Wray Head Married Male 62 1849 Lincolnshire Gardener Domestic
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Charlot Wray Wife Married Female 50 1861 Lincolnshire -
Transcription
Alice Sully Daughter Married Female 26 1885 Claygate Surry -
Transcription
Alfred Wray Son Single Male 19 1892 Claygate Surry Brickmakers Labourer
Transcription
William Wray Son - Male 14 1897 Claygate Surry School
Transcription
Maurice Wray Son - Male 12 1899 Claygate Surry School
Transcription
Margery Sully Granddaughter - Female 1 1910 Long Ditton Surry -




1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
22, Mathews Terrace, Thames Ditton, Kingston, Surrey, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Charles Wray Head Married Male 50 1851 Farm Labourer Aby, Lincolnshire, England
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Charlott Wray Wife Married Female 40 1861 - Minting, Lincolnshire, England
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Alice Wray Daughter Single Female 16 1885 - Claygate, Surrey, England
Transcription
Charles Wray Son - Male 12 1889 - Claygate, Surrey, England
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Alfred B Wray Son - Male 9 1892 - Claygate, Surrey, England
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William Wray Son - Male 4 1897 - Claygate, Surrey, England
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Maurice Wray Son - Male 2 1899 - Claygate, Surrey, England




Surrey Recruitment Registers 1908-1933 Transcription

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First name(s) Alfred P
Last name Wray
Service number -
Age 22 Years 0 Months
Birth year 1892
Birth place Claygate
Birth county Surrey
Birth country England
Occupation Labourer
Attestation year 1914
Attestation date 26 August 1914
Attestation place Kingston On Thames
Unit or regiment Royal Field Artillery
Regiment Royal Field Artillery
Height 5ft 7.25in.
Weight in pounds 126
Eye colour Brown
Complexion Fresh
Hair colour Brown
Chest expansion inches 2
Chest size inches 35
Distinctive marks Scar Neck
Notes Volunteers. This recruitment register has General Service written at the top of one page, and GS written after the destination regiment for some entries on the first few pages.
County Surrey

safc

safc Report 10 Nov 2014 22:29

alfred percy wray

on his royal artillery attestations his wife is called martha and he has a son called alfred

from find my past

Cynthia

Cynthia Report 11 Nov 2014 13:34

Hello Linda and welcome to the Community boards.




(I'll let Linda know how to find her replies) :-)

Linda

Linda Report 12 Nov 2014 20:29

thank you all for your help

Linda

Linda

Linda Report 12 Nov 2014 20:30

thank you again

linda