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Good Morning, Today I am asking if some kind soul could find for me an Edith Winifred Mary Shuard born circa 1902 in South Kensington, London in the 1939 Register and the 1911 census.

Her parent's were William and Matilda Sheward or Shuard. I know she had a slightly older brother named Victor.

I am not aware that she married or had any children either.

Thanks in advance to anyone who helps me.
Nala.

Barford (Shuard) Household (6 People)
107 Queen's Gate , Kensington, London, England

FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB SEX OCCUPATION MARITAL STATUS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER
Edith M (Winifred) Barford (Shuard) 09 Apr 1902 Female Dressmaker Single 33 1
Sorry, this record is officially closed. Check if you can open a closed record.
Thomas Saunders 19 Sep 1887 Male Caretaker Porter Married 33 3
Kathleen Saunders 06 Sep 1895 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 33 4
Verina Watts (Jones) 14 Aug 1911 Female Housemaid Single 33 5
Hilda Holmes (Stowe) 04 Mar 1900 Female Cook Housekeeper Single 33 6

Transcript a bit messed up - first name at address is Matilda Shuard b17.11.1874 Widow Private Means
Edith is number 2
Closed record at number 3
Thomas and Kathleen 4 and 5
Verina 6 and Hilda 7

Originally written as Edith M Shuard, green writing above says Winifred Barford and the date of the addition is 28.11.1959

Birth reg for Edith:

SHUARD, EDITH WINIFRED MARY mother's maiden name STOKES
GRO Reference: 1902 J Quarter in KENSINGTON Volume 01A Page 156

Brother Victor's birth reg:

SHUARD, ALBERT VICTOR mother's maiden name STOKES
GRO Reference: 1900 J Quarter in KENSINGTON Volume 01A Page 159

So could be Albert in 1911 census


Marriage reg for parents to confirm :

Marriages Mar 1898
Hill George Kidderminster 6c 244
Shuard William Kidderminster 6c 244 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Stokes Matilda Kidderminster 6c 244 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
WYER Sarah Ann Kidderminster 6c 244
WYRE Sarah Ann Kidderminster 6c 244

I don't have access to the 1911 census but it looks like Edith is recorded as Winifred
if anyone else wants to post the details

Marriage for Edith????????:

Marriages Dec 1959
BARFORD Ernest SHERARD Luton 4a 264 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
CHILD Geoffrey B HARRISON Luton 4a 264
HARRISON Joan M CHILD Luton 4a 264
SHERARD Edith W M BARFORD Luton 4a 264 <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<


possible death:

Barford Edith Winifred M 1902 1994 1994 England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007 Hastings & Rother, Sussex, England

probate:

Barford Edith Winifred Mary of 22 Homewarr House De La Warr Parade Bexhill died 15th Feb 1994 Probate Brighton 7th April not exceeding £125000 9451309200K

Thank you very much Grey Ghost and Tiggit.

Really great work. Nala :-)


PS Ernest Barford must be in the 1911 census and also on the 1939 register. Cheeky I know but can anyone help me out on this one too? ;-)

do you have his birth year as there's more than one Ernest Barford

OOPS!! born 1903 reg Luton Died 1976 in Luton.

Thank you Nala

could this be him based on where they married
First name(s) ERNEST
Last name BARFORD
Gender Male
Birth day 18
Birth month 5
Birth year 1903
Age -
Death quarter 1
Death year 1976
District Luton
County Bedfordshire
Volume 9

Yes that is him Shirley.

Nala.

First name(s) ERNEST
Last name BARFORD
Birth year 1903
Birth quarter 2
Registration month -
Mother's last name -
District Luton
County Bedfordshire
Country England
Volume 3B
Page 410


1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
107 Lea Road Luton Bedfordshire, Luton, Bedfordshire, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Claude Barford Head Married Male Engine Fitter 37 1874 Beds Luton
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Emily Barford Wife Married Female - 37 1874 Herts Markyate
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Claude Bernard Barford Son - Male - 13 1898 Beds Luton
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Lilian May Barford Daughter - Female - 5 1906 Beds Luton
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Ernest Barford Son - Male - 8 1903 Beds Luton
District number 7
Sub district Luton
Sub district number 2
Census reference RG14PN9000 RG78PN479 RD178 SD2 ED7 SN72
RG78 code number 479
Piece number 9000


not showing on the 1939 register maybe he had already been called up

so looked for Claude his dad and they has mistranscribed the surname

Barford Household (3 People) 107 Lea Road , Luton M.B., Bedfordshire, England

First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Occupation
Claude Barford 25 Aug 1873 Fitter & Erector Marine Engineer Of Pumps
Emma Baiford ? Feb 1872 Straw Hat Machinist Season
Ernest Baiford 18 May 1903 Die Prover Sheet Metal Development Motor Car Worker

Same address as 1939

1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
107 Queens Gate S Kensington, Kensington, London, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
William Shuard Head Married Male Ponter At Telats 41 1870 Hartlebury Worcestershire
Matilda Shuard Wife Married Female - 37 1874 Bridgewater Somerset
Glaffrey Shuard Son - Male At School Milkboy 12 1899 S Kensington London
Albert Shuard Son - Male At School 11 1900 S Kensington London
Winifred Shuard Daughter - Female School 9 1902 S Kensington London
Lucy Shuard Daughter - Female School 7 1904 Marylebone London

Ernest won't necessarily be on the 1939 register - he may have been of the age to be in the Forces if of an age with his wife.

First name(s) CLAUDE
Last name BARFORD
Gender Male
Birth day -
Birth month -
Birth year 1873
Age 86
Death quarter 4
Death year 1959
District Luton
County Bedfordshire
Volume 4A

Thanking you all once again for all this fantastic info over the past few days.


Kind regards from Nala. :-D

found him Greyghost with surname mistranscribed

:-)

Probate???:

Barford Ernest of 32 Stanford Road Luton died 19th January 1976 Probate Oxford 26th February £11514 762802122T