18 Aug 2023
Wife: Emma Twinn Also known as: Emily Twinn
Born: ABT 1848 in West Wratting, Cambridgeshire Census: 1861 in Weston Colville, Cambridgeshire (see note 1) Census: 1881 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 2) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 3) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 4) Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 5) Resided: 1924 in Cambridge Died: 17 Feb 1924 Buried: 21 Feb 1924 in Trumpington (see note 6) Father: James Twinn (1828 - ) Mother: Eliza Linsdell (1830 - 1905) Other spouse 1
Husband: James Stearn Married: 23 Dec 1876 in Trumpington (see note 7)
Born: ABT 1840 in Trumpington Christened: 19 Apr 1840 in Trumpington (see note 8) Census: 1841 in High Street, Trumpington (see note 9) Census: 1851 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 10) Occupation: 1851 Ag Lab Census: 1871 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 11) Occupation: 1871 Coprolite Labourer Census: 1881 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 12) Occupation: 1881 - 1891 Ag Lab Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 13) Died: 1897 Buried: 5 May 1897 in Trumpington (see note 14) Father: John Stearn (1806 - 1870) Mother: Eliza Hazard (1812 - 1883) Other spouse 1 Notes
M Child 1: Arthur Stearn Born: 2 Jul 1877 in Trumpington Christened: 29 Jul 1877 in Trumpington (see note 15) Census: 1881 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 16) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 17) Occupation: 1891 Ag Lab Census: 1901 in Grantchester Lane, Trumpington (see note 18) Occupation: 1901 Stockman on Farm Census: 1911 in Church Street, Trumpington (see note 19) Occupation: 1911 Milkman on Farm Resided: 1939 in Grantchester, Cambridgeshire 1 (see note 20) Occupation: 1939 Cowman 1 Died: 1945 in Cambridge 2 (see note 21) Wife: Jessie Mary Rash b. ABT 1877 d. 1932 Married: 1899 in Cambridgeshire 2 (see note 22)
F Child 2: Clara Stearn Born: 7 Jul 1878 in Trumpington (see note 23) Christened: 15 Sep 1878 in Trumpington (see note 24) Census: 1881 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 25) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 26) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 27) Occupation: 1901 Laundry Maid Census: 1911 at 19 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 28) Resided: 1920 - 1921 at 19 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 3 Census: 1921 at 19 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 29) Resided: 1922 - 1934 at 21 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 3 Resided: 1935 - 1960 at 47 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington 3 Died: 1961 in Cambridge 4 (see note 30) Husband: Ernest Steggles b. 5 Oct 1880 d. 1955 Married: 30 May 1903 in Trumpington (see note 31)
F Child 3: Daisy Stearn Born: 8 Apr 1880 in Trumpington Christened: 20 Jun 1880 in Trumpington (see note 32) Census: 1881 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 33) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 34) Census: 1901 at The Unicorn Inn, Trumpington (see note 35) Occupation: 1901 General Servant Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 36) Occupation: 1911 Laundry Maid Died: 1915 in Cambridge 2 (see note 37)
F Child 4: Emily Stearn Born: 1881 in Trumpington Census: 1881 in Workhouse Yard, Trumpington (see note 38) Christened: 15 May 1881 in Trumpington (see note 39) Died: 1882 Buried: 11 May 1882 in Trumpington (see note 40)
F Child 5: Ellen Stearn Also known as: Helena Hogger 5 Born: 6 Nov 1882 in Trumpington Christened: 21 Jan 1883 in Trumpington (see note 41) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 42) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 43) Occupation: 1901 Laundry Maid Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 44) Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 Died: 1963 in Cambridge 4 (see note 45) Husband: Charles Spencer Hogger b. 12 Feb 1880 d. 1947 Married: 1904 in Cambridge 2 (see note 46)
F Child 6: Ethel Stearn Born: ABT 1883 in Trumpington Christened: 20 Jan 1884 in Trumpington (see note 47) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 48) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 49) Occupation: 1901 - 1911 Laundry Maid Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 50) Died: 1937 in Cambridge 4 (see note 51) Husband: Ernest Edward Carter b. 1883 d. 1909 Married: 1908 in Cambridge 2 (see note 52) Husband: William George Hogger b. 26 Feb 1883 d. 1945 Married: 1919 in Cambridge 2 (see note 53)
F Child 7: Annie Stearn Born: ABT 1885 Christened: 18 Apr 1886 in Trumpington (see note 54) Died: 1887 Buried: 14 Nov 1887 in Trumpington (see note 55)
M Child 8: Edward Stearn Born: 10 Nov 1886 in Trumpington Christened: 20 Feb 1887 in Trumpington (see note 56) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 57) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 58) Occupation: 1901 Ag Lab Notes
M Child 9: Ernest Stearn Born: 14 Dec 1887 in Trumpington Christened: 1 Apr 1888 in Trumpington (see note 59) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 60) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 61) Occupation: 1901 Ag Lab Census: 1911 at 19 Alpha Terrace, Trumpington (see note 62) Occupation: 1911 Cowman on Farm Member: Trumpington Free Church 6 Military: 1914 - 1918 7 Died: 28 Sep 1918 in France 8 (see note 63) Wife: May Quigley b. 9 Jun 1887 d. 1977 Also known as: Mary Quigley Married: 1918 in Cambridge 2 (see note 64)
F Child 10: Annie Stearn Born: 28 Dec 1889 in Trumpington 1 Christened: 16 Feb 1890 in Trumpington (see note 65) Census: 1891 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 66) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 67) Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 68) Occupation: 1911 Laundry Maid Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 Died: 1979 in Cambridge 4 (see note 69) Husband: Joseph Leonard b. 20 May 1884 d. 1947 Married: 1915 in Cambridgeshire 2 (see note 70)
F Child 11: Emma Stearn Born: 5 Nov 1891 in Trumpington 2,1 (see note 71) Christened: 28 Feb 1892 in Trumpington (see note 72) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 73) Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 74) Occupation: 1911 Laundry Maid Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 Died: 1976 in Cambridge 4 (see note 75) Husband: Ernest Arthur Hills b. 20 Aug 1887 d. 1940 Married: 1921 in Cambridge 2 (see note 76)
M Child 12: Bertie Stearn Born: 1 Jul 1893 in Trumpington 1 Christened: 24 Sep 1893 in Trumpington (see note 77) Census: 1901 in Whitelocks Yard, Trumpington (see note 78) Census: 1911 in Cambridge (see note 79) Occupation: 1911 Milkman Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 1 Occupation: 1939 Boiler Washer L N E R 1 Died: 1978 in Cambridge 2 (see note 80) Wife: Alice Mercy Hobbs b. 28 Jan 1893 d. 1975 Married: 1915 in Cambridge 2 (see note 81)
Sources: (1) 1939 Register. (2) FreeBMD website. (3) Electoral Register. (4) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (5) Death record. (6) Trumpington Free Church war memorial. (7) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (8) Commonwealth War Graves Commission website.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 12, born West Wratting, with family Note (2) Age 30, born West Wratting, with husband James Stearn and children, also her mother Eliza Twinn age 49 Note (3) Age 39, born West Wratting, with husband James Stearn and children Note (4) Age 50, born West Wratting, widow with children Note (5) Emily Stearn: age 64, born West Wratting, widow with children Note (6) Feb 21 STEARN Emily of Cambridge 74 died Feb 17 Note (7) Dec 23 STEARN James 37 widr lab otp son of John lab FREESTONE Emily (x) 26 wid [blank] otp dau of James TWINN lab wits: John HINES, Elizabeth (x) LUDMAN Note (8) Apr 19 STEARN James son of John & Eliza otp lab Note (9) Age 1, with family Note (10) Age 11, born Trumpington, with family. Ag Lab Note (11) Age 29, born Trumpington. Coprolite Labourer, with wife Sarah and children, also his mother Note (12) Age 40, born Trumpington. Ag Lab, with wife Emma and children, also mother in law Eliza Twinn Note (13) Age 50, born Trumpington. Ag Lab, with wife Emma and children Note (14) May 5 STEARN James otp 56 Note (15) Jul 29 STEARN Arthur of James & Emily otp lab born 2 Jul [1877] Note (16) Age 4, born Trumpington, with family Note (17) Age 13, born Trumpington, with family. Ag Lab Note (18) Age 23, born Trumpington. Stockman on Farm, with wife Jessie M and daughter Constance Note (19) Age 23, born Trumpington. Milkman on Farm, with wife Jessie Mary and children Note (20) Widowed, with son Sidney Note (21) Mar 1945 Cambridge 3b 705 age 67 Note (22) Sep 1899 Linton 3b 1135 Note (23) 1939 register has born 15 Jun (1877) Note (24) Sep 15 STEARN Clara of James & Emily otp lab born 7 Jul [1878] Note (25) Age 3, born Trumpington, with family Note (26) Age 11, born Trumpington, with family Note (27) Age 22, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Laundry Maid Note (28) Age 32, born Trumpington, with husband Ernest Steggles and children, also her brother Ernest Stearn Note (29) Age 42, born Trumpington, with husband Ernest Steggles and son Edward Note (30) Sep 1961 Cambridge 4a 180 age 83 Note (31) May 30 STEGGLES Ernest 23 bac lab otp son of James lab STEARN Clara 24 sp [blank] otp dau of James lab (dec) wits: Arthur STEARN, Daisy STEARN Note (32) Jun 20 STEARN Daisy of James & Emily otp lab born 8 Apr [1880] Note (33) Age 1, born Trumpington, with family Note (34) Age 10, born Trumpington, with family Note (35) Age 20, born Trumpington, General Servant Domestic Note (36) Age 30, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Laundry Maid Note (37) Mar 1915 Cambridge 3b 873 age 36 Note (38) Age 1 month, born Trumpington, with family. As yet unnamed Note (39) May 15 STEARN Emily dau of James & Emma of Workhouse Yard, Trumpington lab Note (40) May 11 STEARN Emily otp 13 mon Note (41) Jan 21 STEARN Ellih dau of James & Emily otp lab born 6 Nov 1882 Note (42) Age 8, born Trumpington, with family Note (43) Age 19, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Laundry Maid Note (44) Age 29, born Trumpington, with husband Charles Hogger and two children Note (45) Helena Hogger: Mar 1963 Cambridge 4a 437 age 80 Note (46) Sep 1904 Cambridge 3b 1054 Note (47) Jan 20 STEARN Ethel dau of James & Emily otp lab Note (48) Age 7, born Trumpington, with family Note (49) Age 17, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Laundry Maid Note (50) Mrs Carter: age 30, born Trumpington, widow, with mother and family. Laundry Maid Note (51) Dec 1937 Cambridge 3b 518 age 54 Note (52) Mar 1908 Cambridge 3b 679 Note (53) Dec 1919 Cambridge 3b 1477 Note (54) Apr 18 STEARN Annie of James & Emma of Workhouse Yard farm lab Note (55) Nov 14 STEARN Annie of Workhouse Yard 2 Note (56) Feb 20 STEARN Edward of James & Emma of Workhouse Yard lab born 10 Nov 1886 Note (57) Age 5, born Trumpington, with family Note (58) Age 14, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Ag Lab Note (59) Apr 1 STEARN [[FREESTONE]] Ernest of James & Emily of Workhouse Yard [[Mill End]] lab born 14 Dec 1887 Note (60) Age 3, born Trumpington, with family Note (61) Age 13, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Ag Lab Note (62) Age 23, born Trumpington. Cowman on Farm, boarder with sister Clara Steggles and her family Note (63) Name: STEARN, ERNEST Initials: E Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Private Regiment/Service: Suffolk Regiment Unit Text: 2nd Bn. Age: 33 Date of Death: 28/09/1918 Service No: 42279 Additional information: Son of James and Emma Stearn; husband of May Seely (formerly Stearn), of Church St., Trumpington, Cambs. Born at Trumpington. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: XIV. C. 23. Cemetery: GREVILLERS BRITISH CEMETERY Note (64) Mar 1918 Cambridge 3b 883 Note (65) Feb 16 STEARN Annie of James & Emily of Workhouse Yard farm lab born 28 Dec 1889 Note (66) Age 1, born Shudy Camps, with family Note (67) Age 11, born Trumpington, with mother and family Note (68) Age 21, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Laundry Maid Note (69) Sep 1979 Cambridge 9 0487 born 28 Dec 1889 Note (70) Jun 1915 Chesterton 3b 1286 Note (71) Dec 1891 Chesterton 3b 474 Note (72) Feb 28 STEARNE Emma of James & Emma otp lab Note (73) Age 9, born Trumpington, with mother and family Note (74) Age 19, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Laundry Maid Note (75) Dec 1976 Cambridge 9 0772 born 5 Nov 1891 Note (76) Mar 1921 Cambridge 3b 1057 Note (77) Sep 24 STEARNE Bertie of James & Emily otp lab Note (78) Age 7, born Trumpington, with mother and family Note (79) Age 30, born Trumpington, with mother and family. Milkman Note (80) Mar 1978 Cambridge 9 744 born 1 Jul 1893 Note (81) Sep 1915 Cambridge 3b 1381 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index