18 Aug 2023
Wife: Ethel Dewsbury
Born: 29 Jun 1881 in Stretham, Cambridgeshire 1,2 (see note 1) Census: 1911 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire (see note 2) Resided: 1928 - 1958 at Retourné, 35 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3,2 Died: 1959 in Cambridge 4 (see note 3) Father: Mother:
Husband: Charles Watts Married: 1905 in Cambridgeshire 1 (see note 4)
Born: 16 Sep 1881 in Haddenham, Cambridgeshire 1,2 (see note 5) Census: 1911 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire (see note 6) Occupation: 1911 Bricklayers Labourer Resided: 1928 - 1949 at Retourné, 35 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3,2 Occupation: 1939 Builders Labourer 2 Died: 1949 Buried: 15 Jun 1949 in Trumpington (see note 7) Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Gladys Watts Born: 6 Nov 1905 in Stretham, Cambridgeshire 1,2 (see note 8) Census: 1911 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire (see note 9) Resided: 1929 - 1970 at Retourné, 35 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3,2 Occupation: 1939 Machine Supervisor 2
M Child 2: Wilfred Charles Watts Born: 6 Sep 1909 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire 2 Census: 1911 in Fen Ditton, Cambridgeshire (see note 10) Resided: 1931 - 1936 at 35 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3 Resided: 1939 in Histon, Cambridgeshire 2 Occupation: 1939 Wood Machinist 2 Died: 1991 in Cambridge 5 (see note 11) Wife: Mary Elizabeth Simpson b. 17 Apr 1914 d. 1997 Married: 1936 in Cambridge 1 (see note 12)
F Child 3: Nellie Watts Born: 3 Jul 1915 in Cambridgeshire 1,2 (see note 13) Resided: 1937 - 1939 at 35 Shelford Road, Trumpington 3,2 Occupation: 1939 Shorthand Typist 2 Died: 1973 in Cambridge 5 (see note 14) Husband: Ernest George Stigwood b. 26 Jul 1918 d. 1986 Married: 1942 in Cambridge 1 (see note 15)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) 1939 Register. (3) Electoral Register. (4) GRO index. (5) Index on ancestry.co.uk.
Event Notes Note (1) Sep 1881 Ely 3b 529 indexed as Dewsbery Note (2) Age 29, born Stretham, with husband Charles Watts and children Note (3) Jun 1959 Cambridge 4a 226 age 77 Note (4) Mar 1905 Ely 3b 755 Note (5) Dec 1881 Ely 3b 541 Note (6) Age 29, born Haddenham. Bricklayers Labourer, with wife Ethel and children Note (7) Jun 15 WATTS Charles of Shelford Rd 67 Note (8) Dec 1905 Ely 3b 454 Note (9) Age 5, born Stretham, with family Note (10) Age 1, born Ditton, with family Note (11) Dec 1991 Cambridge 9 790 born 6 Sep 1909 Note (12) Sep 1936 Cambridge 3b 1681 Note (13) Sep 1915 Chesterton 3b 717 mothers surname Dewsbury Note (14) Jun 1973 Cambridge 4a 534 born 3 Jul 1915 Note (15) Jun 1942 Cambridge 3b 1737 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index