Alice (Argent) Shipp (1878 - 1964)

Born 8 May 1878 in Haverhill, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Wife of John Shipp — married 1898 in Risbridge, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom

Died 1964 at about age 85 in Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Alice's birth was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1878 in Risbridge, Suffolk, England.^[1]

In the 1881 census, Alice (age 2) was the daughter of Walter Argent on Crowland Road, Haverhill, Suffolk, England.^[2]

In the 1891 census, Alice (age 12) was the daughter of Walter Argent in Haverhill, Essex, England.^[3]

In the 1901 census, Alice (age 22) was the wife of John Shipp in Haverhill, Suffolk, England.^[4]

In the 1911 census, Alice (age 32) was the wife of John Shipp in Moon Hall Cottages, Haverhill, Suffolk, Haverhill, Suffolk, England.^[5]

In the 1939 register, Alice (age 61), Home Duties, was the widowed head of household at 5 Victoria Place, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.^[6]

Alice's death (age 86) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1964 in the Ely district.^[7]

Alice was in a military record at 20 Fence Yen Wilburton.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
   Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 4a; Page: 513
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8912 #43822927 (accessed 6 April 2024)
   Alice Argent birth registered Apr-May-Jun 1878 in Risbridge, Suffolk, England.
2. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 1822; Folio: 10; Page: 14; GSU roll: 1341441; ED, institution, or vessel: 6
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #19918173 (accessed 6 April 2024)
   Alice Argent (2) daughter in household of Walter Argent (27) on Crowland Road, Haverhill in Risbridge registration district in Suffolk, England. Born in Haverhill, Suffolk, England.
3. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1436; Folio: 30; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6096546
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #19161715 (accessed 6 April 2024)
   Alice Argent (12) daughter in household of Walter Argent (37) in Haverhill in Risbridge registration district in Essex, England. Born in Haverhill, Suffolk, England.
4. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
   Class: RG13; Piece: 1738; Folio: 38; Page: 8; ED, institution, or vessel: 6; Household schedule number: 50
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #9972271 (accessed 6 April 2024)
   Alice Shipp (22), wife, in household of John Shipp (23) in Haverhill in Risbridge registration district in Suffolk, England. Born in Haverhill, Suffolk, England.
5. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 204; ED, institution, or vessel: 04; Piece: 10498
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 2352 #43516165 (accessed 6 April 2024)
   Alice Shipp (32), wife, in household of John Shipp (33) in Moon Hall Cottages, Haverhill, Suffolk, Haverhill, Suffolk, England. Born in Haverhill, Suffolk, England.
6. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/6341e; Line Number: 22; Schedule Number: 74; Sub Schedule Number: 1
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 61596 #45500072 (accessed 6 April 2024)
   Alice Shipp (born 8 May 1878), widowed, Home Duties, at 5 Victoria Place, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.
7. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
   General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4a; Page: 301
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7579 #34294174 (accessed 6 April 2024)
   Alice Shipp death registered Apr-May-Jun 1964 in Ely (age 86).
8. ↑ Military: "UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 3691
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1114 #4363715 (accessed 6 April 2024)
   Name: Alice Shipp; Gender: Female; Document Year: 1915; Residence Place: 20 Fence Yen Wilburton; Relationship to Soldier: Wife; Number of Images: 13; Household List (Name)
   Relation to Soldier: John Shipp
   Alice Shipp Wife.