Mary Ann (Haddock) Wakefield (1882 - 1978)

Born 25 Feb 1882 in East Dean, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1978 at about age 95 in Littledean, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Mary Ann was born in 1882. ^[1]

In 1907 Mary Ann married Sidney Wakefield in Nuneaton, where her family had moved to around 1898 ^[2]

In 1911 the couple had been married for 3 years and had daughter Lilian Evelyn (born in Nuneaton). Sydney was an Assurance Agent. The family lived at Gunns Mills, near Mitcheldean. ^[3]

In 1839 the couple were living in Littledean with children Mary Dorothy and Sidney. Mary Anne's sister (Lilian) Evelyn also lived there - she was an invalid. Sidney was a Coal Hewer. ^[4]

Their son Wilfred Sidney was a driver in WWII and died in Algeria on 10th December 1942 aged 24. ^[5]

Mary Ann died in 1978 aged 96. Her death was registered in the Forest of Dean. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth

   HADDOCK, MARY ANN MEEK

   GRO Reference: 1882 J Quarter in WESTBURY ON SEVERN Volume 06A Page 251

2. ↑ Marriage, Free BMD Index

   Marriages Sep 1907

   HADDOCK Mary Ann Nuneaton 6d 903

   WAKEFIELD Sidney Nuneaton 6d 903

3. ↑ 1911 Census

   Name: Mary Ann Wakefield

   Age in 1911: 29

   Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882

   Relation to Head: Wife

   Gender: Female

   Birth Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire

   Civil Parish: East Dean

   Country: England

   Street Address: Gunns Mills, Nr Mitcheldean, Glos

   Marital status: Married

   Years Married: 3

   Estimated Marriage Year: 1908

   Registration District Number: 323

   Sub-registration District: East Dean

   ED, institution, or vessel: 17

   Piece: 15239

   Household Members:

   Name Age

   Sidney Wakefield 31

   Mary Ann Wakefield 29

   Lilian Evelyn Wakefield 2

   Source Citation

   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census

   Ancestry uk Record 2352 #55999598

4. ↑ 1939 England Register

   Name: Ann M Wakefield

   [Mary Ann Wakefield]

   Gender: Female

   Marital Status: Married

   Birth Date: 25 Feb 1882

   Residence Year: 1939

   Address: 2. Broad St. Littledean

   Residence Place: East Dean, Gloucestershire, England

   Occupation: Home duties

   Line Number: 14

   Schedule Number: 125

   Sub Schedule Number: 2

   Enumeration District: ODEM

   Borough: East Dean

   Inferred Spouse: Sidney Wakefield

   Inferred Children: Mary Dorothy Wakefield

   Household Members Age

   Sidney Wakefield 59

   Ann M Wakefield 57

   Mary Dorothy Wakefield 24

   This record is officially closed.

   Evelyn S Haddock 48

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   Source Citation

   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/5098C

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com. 1939 England and Wales Register

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5. ↑ Son's Death

   Name: Mary A Wakefield

   Gender: Female

   Region or Memorial: Algeria

   Spouse: Sidney Wakefield

   Child: Wilfred Sidney Wakefield

   Source Citation

   Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com. UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947

   Ancestry uk Record 2706 #30337972

6. ↑ Death

   Deaths Dec 1978

   WAKEFIELD MARY ANN 25FE1882 F OF DEAN 22 1777

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