18 Aug 2023
Wife: Sarah Ann Wayman
Born: ABT 1854 in Kingston, Cambridgeshire Census: 1861 in Kingston, Cambridgeshire (see note 1) Census: 1901 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 2) Census: 1911 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 3) Resided: 1915 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington Died: 1915 Buried: 11 Mar 1915 in Trumpington (see note 4) Father: Robert Wayman (1824 - ) Mother: Esther _____ (1827 - )
Husband: John Chamberlain Married: 1880 in Cambridgeshire 1 (see note 5)
Born: ABT 1855 in Guilden Morden, Cambridgeshire (see note 6) Census: 1901 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 7) Occupation: 1901 Horsekeeper on Farm Census: 1911 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 8) Occupation: 1911 Ag Lab Resided: 1913 - 1920 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington 2 Died: 16 Apr 1920 Buried: 20 Apr 1920 in Trumpington (see note 9) Father: Mother:
M Child 1: Alfred Chamberlain Born: ABT 1881 in Kingston, Cambridgeshire Census: 1901 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 10) Occupation: 1901 General Labourer Census: 1911 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 11) Occupation: 1911 Groom Gardener Military: 1914 - 1918 3 Census: 1921 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 12) Occupation: 1921 General Labourer, Mr Saint, Builder & Contractor, Coe Fen Lane, Cambridge Resided: 1922 - 1925 in Nightingale Cottages, Trumpington 2 Occupation: 1926 Gardener 4 Died: 9 Feb 1930 Buried: 13 Feb 1930 in Trumpington (see note 13) Wife: Bessie Wilson b. 2 Mar 1888 d. 1983 Married: 9 Feb 1918 in Essex 1,5 (see note 14)
M Child 2: Percy John Chamberlain Born: 23 Jun 1882 in Kingston, Cambridgeshire 6 Census: 1901 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 15) Occupation: 1901 General Labourer Census: 1911 in Mill Road, Trumpington (see note 16) Occupation: 1911 - 1945 Lamplighter Gas Co Resided: 1912 - 1913 in Cambridge 4 Military: 11 Dec 1915 - 27 Jun 1919 Rifle Brigade 7 (see note 17) Resided: 1916 - 1919 in London Road, Trumpington 4 Resided: 1920 - 1951 at 6 North Cottages, Trumpington 8,2 Census: 1921 in Nightingale Cottages, Trumpington (see note 18) Occupation: 1921 Gas Fitters Labourer, Cambridge Gas Company Member: 1947 Trumpington Allotment Society 9 Died: 1952 in Cambridge 10 (see note 19) Wife: Eliza Howard b. ABT 1888 d. 6 Nov 1918 Married: 14 Apr 1906 in Trumpington (see note 20) Wife: Mercy Gillett b. 21 Nov 1886 d. 1952 Married: 17 May 1920 in Trumpington (see note 21)
F Child 3: Florence Chamberlain Born: 6 Jan 1884 in Eversden, Cambridgeshire 6 Census: 1911 in Trumpington Road, Trumpington (see note 22) Resided: 1920 - 1939 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington 2 Census: 1921 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 23) Resided: 1942 in High Street, Trumpington Died: 3 Jul 1942 11 Buried: 7 Jul 1942 in Trumpington (see note 24) Husband: Robert Wilson b. 6 Mar 1880 d. 8 Aug 1957 Married: 26 Feb 1903 in Trumpington (see note 25)
F Child 4: Harriet Agnes Chamberlain Born: 1888 in Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire 1 (see note 26) Census: 1911 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 27) Occupation: 1911 Domestic Servant Census: 1921 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 28)
M Child 5: Francis Chamberlain Also known as: Frank Chamberlain 12 Born: 8 Jul 1890 in Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire 1,6 (see note 29) Census: 1901 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 30) Census: 1911 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 31) Occupation: 1911 Gardener Military: 9 Dec 1915 - 15 Feb 1919 Private Bedfordshire Regiment 7 Resided: 1920 - 1925 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington 2 Occupation: 1922 Fitters Labourer 7 Resided: 1939 in Cambridge 6 Occupation: 1939 Fitters Mate 6 Died: 1944 in Cambridge 1 (see note 32) Census: 1921 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 33) Occupation: 1921 Fitters Labourer, G Martin, Builder & Contractor, Trumpington Road, Cambridge Wife: Emmie Martha H Butler b. 21 Sep 1888 d. 1961 Birth name: Emma Martha H Butler 1 Married: 1922 in Cambridge 1 (see note 34)
M Child 6: Frederick Chamberlain Born: 20 Jun 1892 in Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire 1,6 (see note 35) Census: 1901 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 36) Census: 1911 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 37) Occupation: 1911 Groom Gardener Military: 1914 - 1918 3 Resided: 1919 - 1925 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington 2 Resided: 1939 in Newmarket, Suffolk 6 Occupation: 1939 Head Gardener 6 Died: 1979 in Newmarket, Suffolk 10 (see note 38) Wife: Emily Alice Drake b. 18 Sep 1896 d. 1984 Married: 1919 near Newmarket, Suffolk 1 (see note 39)
M Child 7: Charles Robert Chamberlain Born: 19 Mar 1896 in Great Eversden, Cambridgeshire 6 Census: 1901 at 4 Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 40) Census: 1911 in Swanns Yard, Trumpington (see note 41) Resided: 1920 - 1939 in Cambridge Road, Trumpington 2 Census: 1921 in London Road, Trumpington (see note 42) Occupation: 1921 Sawyer, Travis & Arnold, Alpha Terrace, Trumpington Occupation: 1939 - 1947 Gardener 6,9 Resided: 1945 - 1949 in Thatched Cottages, London Road, Trumpington 2 Member: 1947 Trumpington Allotment Society 9 Resided: 1950 - 1951 at 35 High Street, Trumpington Died: 1952 in Cambridge 10 (see note 43) Buried: 1952 in Trumpington Wife: Elizabeth Mary Bell b. 5 Jul 1892 d. 1951 Married: 1917 in Cambridgeshire 1 (see note 44)
Sources: (1) FreeBMD website. (2) Electoral Register. (3) Roll of Honour, in Trumpington Village Hall. (4) Baptism records of children. (5) Army service record. (6) 1939 Register. (7) British Legion (Trumpington branch) application forms. (8) Spalding's Directory (Kelly's after WW2) (9) Trumpington Allotment Society records. (10) Index on ancestry.co.uk. (11) Monumental Inscription. (12) 1911 census.
Event Notes Note (1) Age 6, born Kingston, with family Note (2) Age 46, born Kingston, with husband John Chamberlain and children Note (3) Age 55, born Kingston, with husband John Chamberlain and children Note (4) Mar 11 CHAMBERLAIN Sarah Ann of Swan's Court, Trumpington 59 Note (5) Dec 1880 Caxton 3b 1000 Note (6) 1911 census has born Knebworth, Herts Note (7) Age 45, born Guilden Morden. Horsekeeper on Farm, with wife Sarah A and children Note (8) Age 55, born Knebworth. Ag Lab, with wife Sarah and children Note (9) Apr 20 CHAMBERLAIN John of Swans Yard, Trumpington 64 died suddenly Apr 16 Note (10) Age 18, born Kingston, with family. General Labourer Note (11) Age 30, born Kingston, with family. Groom Gardener Note (12) Age 39, born Eversden. General Labourer, Mr Saint, Builder & Contractor, Coe Fen Lane, Cambridge, married, with brother Frank, sister Harriet and niece Ruth Chamberlain Note (13) Feb 13 CHAMBERLAIN Alfred otp 48 died Feb 9 Note (14) Mar 1918 Romford 4a 918 Note (15) Age 18, born Kingston, with family. General Labourer Note (16) Age 28, born Kingston, Lamplighter Gas Co, with wife Eliza and children Note (17) 51784 Note (18) Age 38, born Kingston. Gas Fitters Labourer, Cambridge Gas Company, married with two sons Note (19) Jun 1952 Cambridge 4a 173 age 69 Note (20) Apr 14 CHAMBERLAIN Percy John 23 bac gardener otp son of John lab HOWARD Eliza 18 sp [blank] otp dau of Philip carter wits: Harriet Agnes CHAMBERLAIN, John CHAMBERLAIN Note (21) May 17 CHAMBERLAIN Percy John 38 widr lab otp son of John lab METCALFE Mercy 33 wid [blank] otp dau of Henry William GILLETT lab wits: Frank CHAMBERLAIN, Rose Elizabeth COLE Note (22) Age 26, born Eversden, with husband Robert Wilson and children Note (23) Age 36, born Great Eversdon, with husband Robert Wilson and two children Note (24) Jul 7 WILSON Florence of High St 57 Note (25) Feb 26 WILSON Robert 22 bac lab otp son of Charles gardener CHAMBERLAIN Florence 18 sp [blank] otp dau of John lab wits: Alfred CHAMBERLAIN, Elizabeth A Wayman CHAMBERLAIN Note (26) Sep 1888 Caxton 3b 425 Note (27) Age 22, born Gt Eversden, with family. Domestic Servant Note (28) Age 30, born Eversden, with brothers Alfred and Frank, also daughter (?) Ruth Chamberlain Note (29) Sep 1890 Caxton 3b 426 Note (30) Age 10, born Eversden, with family Note (31) Frank Chamberlain, age 20, born Gt Eversden, with family. Gardener Domestic Note (32) Mar 1944 Cambridge 3b 661 age 53 Note (33) Frank Chamberlain, age 28 born Eversden, single. Fitters Labourer, G Martin, Builder & Contractor, Trumpington Road, Cambridge, with brother Alfred, sister Harriet and niece Ruth Chamberlain Note (34) Mar 1922 Cambridge 3b 785 Note (35) Sep 1892 Caxton 3b 446 Note (36) Age 8, born Eversden, with family Note (37) Age 18, born Gt Eversden, with family. Groom Gardener Note (38) Jun 1979 Newmarket 10 2705 born 20 Jun 1892 Note (39) Jun 1919 Newmarket 3b 1453 Note (40) Age 5, born Eversden, with family Note (41) Age 15, born Gt Eversden, with family. Unemployed Note (42) Age 25, born Great Eversden. Sawyer, Travis & Arnold, Alpha Terrace, Trumpington, with wife Elizabeth Mary and daughter Irene Note (43) Dec 1952 Cambridge 4a 233 age 57 Note (44) Dec 1917 Chesterton 3b 1115 Copyright © Trumpington Local History Group 2023 Email TLHG Return to TLHG introduction page Name Index