18 Aug 2023                   
                Wife: Florence Maria Skeetes Gifford    
                Born: 1876                 in St Ives, Huntingdonshire  1 (see note 1)
              Census: 1911                 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire   (see note 2)
             Resided: 1920 - 1924          at Dunluce, 256 Hills Road, Trumpington  2
              Census: 1921                 at 256 Hills Road, Trumpington   (see note 3)
             Resided: 1965                 at Meadowcroft, Trumpington Road, Trumpington  3
                Died: 1965                 in Cambridge  4 (see note 4)
              Father:
              Mother:
             Husband: David Harold Pretto     
             Married: 1898                 in Huntingdonshire  1 (see note 5)
                Born: 1876                 in London  1 (see note 6)
              Census: 1911                 in Cherry Hinton, Cambridgeshire   (see note 7)
          Occupation: 1911                 Millers and Merchants Traveller  
             Resided: 1919 - 1924          at Dunluce, 256 Hills Road, Trumpington  5
              Census: 1921                 at 256 Hills Road, Trumpington   (see note 8)
          Occupation: 1921                 Millers Traveller & Corn Buyer, Foster Bros, Millers, Cambridge  
                Died: 1957                 in Cambridge  1 (see note 9)
              Father:
              Mother:
           F Child 1: Florence Constance Lewella Pretto      
                Born:  5 Jun 1900          in Cambridge  6,7 (see note 10)
              Census: 1921                 at 256 Hills Road, Trumpington   (see note 11)
             Resided: 1939                 in Fulbourn, Cambridgeshire  7
                Died: 1960                 in Cambridgeshire  8 (see note 12)
             Husband: Joseph Graves Chaplin  b. 14 Aug 1904  
             Married: 1931                 in Cambridge  1 (see note 13)

Sources:
(1) FreeBMD website. 
(2) Electoral Register. 
(3) Probate record. 
(4) Index on ancestry.co.uk. 
(5) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) 
(6) GRO index. 
(7) 1939 Register. 
(8) Ancestry death index. 


Event Notes
Note (1) Dec 1876 St Ives 3b 285
Note (2) Age 34, born St Ives, with husband David Harold Pretto and daughter
Note (3) Age 44, born St Ives, with husband David Harold Pretto and daughter
Florence
Note (4) Dec 1965 Cambridge 4a 293   age 89
Note (5) Sep 1898 St Ives 3b 593
Note (6) Sep 1876 Hackney 1b 477
Note (7) Age 34, born London.  Millers and Merchants Traveller, with wife Florence and
daughter
Note (8) Age 44, born Islington.  Millers Traveller & Corn Buyer, Foster Bros,
Millers, Cambridge, with wife Florence and daughter Florence
Note (9) Jun 1957 Cambridge 4a 223   age 80
Note (10) Sep 1900 Chesterton 3b 454   mothers surname Gifford
Note (11) Age 21, born Cambridge, with parents
Note (12) Jun 1960 Cambridge 4a 240   age 59
Note (13) Sep 1931 Cambridge 3b 1254

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