18 Aug 2023
Wife: Sophia Jael Potter
Born: 8 Apr 1888 in Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire 1,2 (see note 1) Census: 1891 in Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire (see note 2) Census: 1911 at 4 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 3) Resided: 1912 at 4 North Cottages, Trumpington 3 Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 Died: 1965 in Cambridge 4 (see note 4) Father: James Potter (1861 - ) Mother: Emily Sorrell (1862 - )
Husband: Percy William Mansfield Married: 16 Mar 1910 in Trumpington (see note 5)
Born: 29 Jan 1886 in Trumpington 1 Christened: 21 Nov 1886 in Trumpington (see note 6) Census: 1891 in Nightingales Cottages, Trumpington (see note 7) Census: 1901 at 9 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 8) Occupation: 1901 - 1911 Gardener Census: 1911 at 4 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 9) Resided: 1912 at 4 North Cottages, Trumpington 3 Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 Occupation: 1939 Head Gardener 1 Died: 1974 in Cambridge 4 (see note 10) Father: Frederick Mansfield (1848 - 1934) Mother: Sarah Cambridge (1841 - 1922)
M Child 1: Reginald Percy Mansfield Also known as: Percy Reginald Mansfield Born: 22 Feb 1911 in Trumpington 5,1 (see note 11) Christened: 2 Apr 1911 in Trumpington (see note 12) Census: 1911 at 4 North Cottages, Trumpington (see note 13) Resided: 1939 in London 1 (see note 14) Occupation: 1939 Police Sergeant 1 Died: 1996 in Cambridge 4 (see note 15)
M Child 2: Harold Frederick Mansfield Born: 27 Apr 1912 1 Christened: 2 Jun 1912 in Trumpington (see note 16) Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 (see note 17) Occupation: 1939 Turncock 1 Died: 2001 in Cambridge 4 (see note 18) Wife: Madeline Mary E Kitson b. 6 Jun 1913 d. 1996 Married: 1939 in Cambridge 5 (see note 19)
Sources: (1) 1939 Register. (2) GRO index. (3) Baptism records of children. (4) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (5) FreeBMD website.
Event Notes Note (1) Jun 1888 Linton 3b 523 mothers surname Sorrell Note (2) Age 13, born Castle Camps, with family Note (3) Age 23, born Castle Camps, with husband Percy William Mansfield and son Percy Note (4) Dec 1965 Cambridge 4a 260 age 77 Note (5) Mar 16 MANSFIELD Percy William 24 bac gardener of North Cottages son of Frederick gardener POTTER Sophia Jaile 22 sp [blank] otp dau of James lab wits: William POTTER, Daisy Victoria MANSFIELD Note (6) Nov 21 MANSFIELD Percy William of Frederick & Sarah of Mill End gardener born 29 Jan [1886] Note (7) Age 5, born Trumpington, with family Note (8) Age 15, born Trumpington, with family. Gardener Domestic. Address probably wrong; should be 14 North Cottages Note (9) Age 25, born Trumpington, Gardener domestic, with wife Sophie and son Percy Note (10) Mar 1974 Cambridge 4a 767 age 88 Note (11) Jun 1911 Chesterton 3b 407 Note (12) Apr 2 MANSFIELD Reginald Percy of Percy William & Sophia Jaile of 4 North Cottages, Trumpington gardener Note (13) Percy Reginald Mansfield: age 1 month, born Trumpington, with parents Note (14) Single Note (15) Sep 1996 Cambridge born 22 Feb 1911 Note (16) Jun 2 MANSFIELD Harold Frederick of Percy William & Sophia Jaile of 4 North Cottages, Trumpington gardener Note (17) Single Note (18) Sep 2001 Cambridge born 27 Apr 1912 Note (19) Dec 1939 Cambridge 3b 1932 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index