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I am trying to find relatives of either William John Walker Marshall (1904) or John Anthony Walker Marshall (1936)

Ancestors or descendants? An area would be helpful too.

Which country?

What have you done to try to find info?

Do we assume they were father & son?

Help us to help you...........................Please!!!!!

Is this who you think are John's parents please?

Marriages Dec 1929 (>99%)
Bull Winifred J Marshall Camberwell 1d 1553
Marshall William J W Bull Camberwell 1d 1553

1939 Register

74 Pickford Lane, Bexley M.B., Kent, England
Marshall household
(3 people)
First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Schedule Schedule Sub Number

William J W Marshall 08 Apr 1904 Male ??? Married 166 1
Winifred J Marshall 31 Aug 1904 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 166 2
John A W Marshall 04 Aug 1936 Male Under School Age Single 166 3
Ref: RG101/1232G/013/8 Letter Code: CJHW
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Travelling with Winifred Joyce Marshall. Wife of an army officer. Intended r side ce Malaya.


First name(s) John Anthony Walker
Last name Marshall
Gender Male
Age 11
Birth year 1937
Departure year 1948
Departure day 26
Departure month 3
Departure port Southampton
Destination port Singapore
Destination SINGAPORE
Country Singapore
Destination country Singapore
Ship name Dunera
Ship destination port SINGAPORE
Ship destination country SINGAPORE
Number of passengers 0
Record set Passenger Lists Leaving Uk 1890-1960
Category Travel & migration
Subcategory Passenger Lists
Collections from Great Britain, England
Transcriptions © brightsolid online publishing ltd

Should that be William James - not William John?


William James Walker Marshall
in the London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932
Name: William James Walker Marshall
Marriage Age: 25
Record Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1904
Marriage Date: 12 Oct 1929
Marriage Place: St Chrysostom, Peckham, Southwark, England
Father: John Marshall
Spouse: Winifred Joyce Bull

He's a bachelor, and a traveller, of 65 Palmeira Road, Bexley Heath. His father was John Marshall (deceased), a RN Chief Petty Officer.

She's a spinster, clerk, of 30 McKerrell Road. Father was Arthur John Bull, retired police sergeant.

Winnifred Joyce Bull
in the London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917
Name: Winnifred Joyce Bull
Baptism Age: 0
Record Type: Baptism
Birth Date: 31 Aug 1904
Baptism Date: 26 Feb 1905
Baptism Place: Saint Mary Le Park, Battersea, Wandsworth, England
Father: Arthur John Bull
Mother: Emily Bull

William James W Marshall
in the England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007
Name: William James W Marshall
Death Age: 71
Birth Date: 8 Apr 1904
Registration Date: Jan 1976
[Feb 1976]
[Mar 1976]
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Torbay
Inferred County: Devon
Volume: 21
Page: 2781


MARSHALL, WILLIAM JAMES WALKER mms HAMMOND
GRO Reference: 1904 J Quarter in PORTSMOUTH Volume 02B Page 498


Probably a brother:

MARSHALL, JOHN HENRY mms HAMMOND
GRO Reference: 1906 M Quarter in PORTSMOUTH Volume 02B Page 549

William James Walker Marshall
in the 1911 England Census
Name: William James Walker Marshall
Age in 1911: 7
Estimated birth year: abt 1904
Relation to Head: Son
Gender: Male
Birth Place: St John
Civil Parish: Portsmouth
County/Island: Hampshire
Country: England
Street address: 20 Union Place, Church Road, Landport, Portsmouth
Registration district: Portsmouth
Registration District Number: 90
Sub-registration district: Portsea and Landport
ED, institution, or vessel: 12
Piece: 5572
Household Members:
Name Age
Annie Rebecca Marshall 27 - married
William James Walker Marshall 7
John Henry Marshall 5

Anne Rebecca Marshall
in the England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
Name: Anne Rebecca Marshall
Death Date: 15 Apr 1982
Death Place: Bournemouth
Probate Date: 8 Jun 1982
Probate Registry: Winchester

Address: 6 Linwood Road, Bournemouth



Marriages Jun 1903 (>99%)
HAMMOND Annie Rebecca Portsmouth 2b 1006
Marshall John Portsmouth 2b 1006

John Anthony returning from Singapore:

John Anthony Marshall
in the UK and Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960
Name: John Anthony Marshall
Arrival Age: 14
Birth Date: abt 1936
Port of Departure: Singapore
Arrival Date: 10 Oct 1950
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ports of Voyage: Singapore; Colombo; Aden and Port Said
Ship Name: Devonshire
Shipping Line: Bibby Line
Official Number: 166272

Travelling with his mother.
Going to 74 Pickford Lane, Bexley Heath, Kent.
Country of last permanent residence - Singapore.
Country of intended future permanent residence: England.

???

John A W Marshall
in the London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965
Name: John A W Marshall
Electoral Date: 1964
Ward or Division/Constituency: Bexley
County or Borough: Erith and Crayford, England
Reference Number: LCC/PER/B/2911

William John's occupation in the 1939 register is Branch Manager (sales organiser).

Kath. x

That fits with William James's occupation on the 1929 marriage record.

Traveller = sales rep.

Presumably he'd been promoted to sales manager/organiser by 1939.