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Wife: Evelyn Frances Coombs
Born: 13 Jun 1891 in Somerset 1,2 (see note 1) Census: 1921 at Willingdon, 222 Hills Road, Trumpington (see note 2) Resided: 1921 - 1925 at Willingdon, 222 Hills Road, Trumpington 3 Resided: 1939 in Kent 1 Died: 1976 in Wiltshire 4 (see note 3) Father: Alfred Francis Coombs Mother: Mary Evelyn Little
Husband: Sydney Philip Start Married: 1916 in Hampshire 2 (see note 4)
Born: 17 May 1879 in Lancashire 2,1 (see note 5) Occupation: Engineer Commander, Royal Navy 5,6 Census: 1921 at Willingdon, 222 Hills Road, Trumpington (see note 6) Resided: 1921 - 1925 at Willingdon, 222 Hills Road, Trumpington 5,3 Resided: 1939 in Kent 1 Died: 1969 in Kent 2 (see note 7) Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Evelyn Betty Leonora Start Born: 10 Sep 1917 in Hampshire 7,8 (see note 8) Census: 1921 at 222 Hills Road, Trumpington (see note 9) Died: 1974 in Wiltshire 2 (see note 10)
M Child 2: John Murray Start Born: 1919 in Hampshire 7 (see note 11) Census: 1921 at 222 Hills Road, Trumpington (see note 12) Resided: 1960 in Kenya (see note 13)
Sources: (1) 1939 Register. (2) FreeBMD website. (3) Electoral Register. (4) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (5) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (6) 1921 census. (7) GRO index. (8) Death record.
Event Notes Note (1) Sep 1891 Axbridge 5c 509 mothers surname Little Note (2) Age 30, born Weston super Mare, with husband Sydney P Start and two children, also visitor her sister Mary Coombs Note (3) Sep 1976 Salisbury 23 1831 born 13 Jun 1890 (sic) Note (4) Sep 1916 Winchester 2c 253 Note (5) Jun 1879 Salford 8d 68 Note (6) Age 42, born Broughton. Engineer Commander, Royal Navy, with wife Evelyn F and two children Note (7) Dec 1969 Maidstone 5f 1620 born 17 May 1879 Note (8) Dec 1917 Winchester 2c 214 mothers surname Coombs Note (9) Age 3, born Compton, with family Note (10) Jun 1974 Salisbury 23 1918 born 10 Sep 1917 Note (11) Mar 1919 Winchester 2c 223 mothers surname Coombs Note (12) Age 2, born Compton, with family Note (13) On Google Books: The Kenya Gazette has him being awarded the Colonial Special Constabulary Medal, dated 18 Jan 1960 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index