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Mervyn Frederick James Boscombe

Mervyn Frederick James Boscombe

Male 1888 - 1939  (51 years)  

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  • Name Mervyn Frederick James Boscombe  [1
    Birth 1888 
    Gender Male 
    Registration Between 1 Oct 1888 and 31 Dec 1888  Chippenham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Birth 
    • Volume 5a, Page 61
    Census 5 Apr 1891  Corsham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    England 
    Residence 5 Apr 1891  Corsham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    High Street (East Side) 
    Census 30 Mar 1901  North Bradley, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    England 
    Residence 30 Mar 1901  North Bradley, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    The Rank 
    Registration Between 1 Jul 1939 and 30 Sep 1939  Reading, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 
    • Volume 2c, Page 499
    Death 9 Jul 1939  Reading, Berkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: Myocardial Degeneration and failure, Chronic myocarditis. 
    • 95 Queens Road, St. Giles.
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    Person ID I54900  The Williams Family Tree
    Last Modified 10 Apr 2013 

    Father Peregrine Charles James Frederick Boscombe
              b. 29 Feb 1864, Bath, Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 16 Oct 1925, Broughton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Read
              b. Abt 1862, Tipperary, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 28 Jan 1922, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years) 
    Registration Between 1 Jul 1887 and 30 Sep 1887  Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Marriage 
    • Volume 5a, Page 183
    Marriage 9 Aug 1887  Parish Church, Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F16384  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Gordon McLean
              b. 1885, Kirkcudbright, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1949 (Age 64 years) 
    Registration Mar 1919  Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Marriage 
    • Volume 5a, Page 227
    Marriage 29 Mar 1919  Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Living
     2. Lilian E. M. Boscombe
              b. 1921, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1922, Melksham, Wiltshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     3. Living
    Family ID F16355  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2010 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsRegistration - Birth - Between 1 Oct 1888 and 31 Dec 1888 - Chippenham, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 5 Apr 1891 - Corsham, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - High Street (East Side) - 5 Apr 1891 - Corsham, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - England - 30 Mar 1901 - North Bradley, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - The Rank - 30 Mar 1901 - North Bradley, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegistration - Marriage - Mar 1919 - Melksham, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Mar 1919 - Melksham, Wiltshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsRegistration - Death - Between 1 Jul 1939 and 30 Sep 1939 - Reading, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Myocardial Degeneration and failure, Chronic myocarditis. - 9 Jul 1939 - Reading, Berkshire, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • From the 1891 England Census (RG12 Piece 1592 Folio 120 Page 11) Mervyn J., 2, born Corsham, Wiltshire, was with his parents Frederick, 27, Assistant to Bootmaker from Bath, Somerset, and Mary J., 30, from Tipperary, Ireland, at High Street (East Side), Corsham, Wiltshire, England. With him was his sister Ethel M., 1, born Corsham, Wiltshire. Boarding with the family was John Fisher, married, 55, Bootmaker from Calne, Wiltshire.

      From the 1901 England Census (RG13 Piece 1938 Folio 17 Page 26) Mervyn, 12, born Corsham, Wiltshire, was with his parents Fred, 32, Leather Finisher from Bath, Somerset, and Jane, 38, from Tipperary, Ireland, at The Rank, North Bradley, Wiltshire, England. With him were his siblings John, 7, born Westbury, Wiltshire, and Eva, 4, born Trowbridge, Wiltshire.
    • (Medical):Informant E. G. Boscombe, widow of deceased, 95 Queens Road, Reading.
      Date registered: 11 Jul 1854 [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S5422] Valerie O'Connor (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S1856] Registration of Births, (Ancestry.co.uk), Dec 1888, Chippenham, Wiltshire, Volume 5a, Page 61 (Reliability: 3).
      Mervyn Frederick J. BOSCOMBE

    3. [S5465] RG12 Piece 1592 Folio 120 Page 11, RG12 Piece 1592 Folio 120 Page 11 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S5466] RG13 Piece 1938 Folio 17 Page 26, RG13 Piece 1938 Folio 17 Page 26 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S1857] Registration of Deaths, (Ancestry.co.uk), Sep 1939, Reading, Berkshire, Volume 2c, Page 499 (Reliability: 3).
      Mervyn F. J. BOSCOMBE, Age 46

    6. [S1854] Registration of Marriages, (Ancestry.co.uk), Sep 1887, Melksham, Wiltshire, Volume 5a, Page 183 (Reliability: 3).
      Frederick BOSCOMBE + Mary Jane READ

    7. [S1854] Registration of Marriages, (Ancestry.co.uk), Jan-Feb-Mar 1919, Melksham, Wiltshire, Volume 5a, Page 227 (Reliability: 3).
      Mervyn F. BOSCOMBE + Elizabeth G. OLIVER