18 Aug 2023
Wife: Hannah Lydia Glidewell
Born: 20 May 1886 in Buckden, Huntingdonshire 1,2 (see note 1) Census: 1891 in Buckden, Huntingdonshire (see note 2) Resided: 1920 - 1935 at Fairleigh, 27 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3 Census: 1921 at Fairleigh, 27 Shelford Road, Trumpington (see note 3) Resided: 1936 - 1981 at 45 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3 Died: 7 Jun 1981 in Cambridge 4,5 (see note 4) Father: Mother:
Husband: George Saward Geeson Married: 1915 in Huntingdonshire 1 (see note 5)
Born: 17 May 1884 in Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire 1,2 (see note 6) Census: 1891 in Hemingford Grey, Huntingdonshire (see note 7) Military: 1914 - 1918 6 Resided: 1919 - 1935 at Fairleigh, 27 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3 Census: 1921 at Fairleigh, 27 Shelford Road, Trumpington (see note 8) Occupation: 1921 Bank Ledger Clerk, Barclays Bank, Benet Street, Cambridge Occupation: 1935 - 1939 Bank Clerk 7,2 Resided: 1936 - 1963 at 45 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3 Died: 1963 in Cambridge 4 (see note 9) Father: Mother: Media link: https://livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk/lifestory/1321218 Media desc: Lives of the First World War
F Child 1: Joan Edith Geeson Born: 30 Jul 1917 in Trumpington 8 (see note 10) Census: 1921 at Fairleigh, 27 Shelford Road, Trumpington (see note 11) Resided: 1939 at 45 Shelford Road, Trumpington Occupation: 1939 Student Resided: 1945 - 1948 at 45 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3 Died: 2012 in Hertfordshire 4 (see note 12) Husband: Neville Austin Townsend b. 7 Apr 1915 d. 1999 Married: 1941 in Bristol 1 (see note 13)
F Child 2: Kathleen Geeson Born: 18 Nov 1919 in Trumpington 4,2 (see note 14) Census: 1921 at Fairleigh, 27 Shelford Road, Trumpington (see note 15) Occupation: 1939 Hairdresser 2 Resided: 1939 - 1970 at 45 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3,2 Died: 1986 in Cambridge 4 (see note 16) Husband: William Geoffrey Mesney b. 22 Jul 1907 d. 1988 Married: 1956 in Cambridge 4 (see note 17)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) 1939 Register. (3) Electoral Register. (4) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (5) The London Gazette. (6) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (7) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (8) GRO index.
Event Notes Note (1) Sep 1886 St Neots 3b 291 Note (2) Age 4, born Buckden, with family Note (3) Age 35, born Buckden, with husband George Saward Geeson and two children Note (4) Jun 1981 Cambridge 9 0588 born 20 May 1886 Note (5) Dec 1915 Huntingdon 3b 908 Note (6) Jun 1884 St Ives 3b 313 Note (7) Age 6, born Hemingford Grey, with family Note (8) Age 37, born Hemingford Grey. Bank Ledger Clerk, Barclays Bank, Benet Street, Cambridge, with wife Hannah Lydia and two children Note (9) Dec 1963 Cambridge 4a 243 age 79 Note (10) Sep 1917 Chesterton 3b 597 mothers surname Glidewell Note (11) Age 3, born Trumpington, with family Note (12) 27 Dec 2012 St Albans AL1 born 1917 Note (13) Sep 1941 Bristol 6a 507 Note (14) Dec 1919 Chesterton 3b 754 mothers surname Glidewell Note (15) Age 1, born Trumpington, with family Note (16) Jan 1986 Cambridge 9 701 born 18 Nov 1919 Note (17) Jun 1956 Cambridge 4a 596 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index