Dorothy May (Norris) Blades (1893 - 1934)

Born 1893 in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Wife of George Blades — married 29 Apr 1915 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Died 1934 at about age 41 in Great Grimsby St Mary and St James, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Dorothy Norris was born in Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire in 1893. She was the daughter of Alfred and Jane Norris.1901 census: Dorothy was living with her mother. 1911 census: she was living in the family home in Grimsby and employed as a dressmaker. In 1915, Dorothy married George Blades. She died in 1934.

Sources

"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSDZ-1MS : 21 May 2019), Dorothy Norris in household of Jane E Norris, Great Grimsby St Mary and St James, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Great Grimsby subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7YN-RWN : 15 July 2019), Dorothy May Norris in household of Jane Elizabeth Norris, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. See also

• "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFWB-J1L : 10 February 2018), George Blades and Dorothy May Norris, 29 Apr 1915; citing Great Grimsby, Lincoln, England, reference , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,542,136.
• "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NFWB-J1L : 10 December 2014), George Blades and Dorothy May Norris, 29 Apr 1915; citing Great Grimsby, Lincoln, England, reference ; FHL microfilm 1,542,136.
• "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QL1K-XS4X : 16 March 2018), George Blades and Dorothy May Norris, 29 Apr 1915; citing Marriage, 29 Apr 1915, Great Grimsby St Mary and St James, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, Lincolnshire Record Office, Lincoln; FHL microfilm 1,542,136.
• "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:266N-V7K : 13 December 2014), Dorothy M Norris and null, 1915; from “England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005,” database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1915, quarter 2, vol. 7A, p. 1807, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

Footnotes

Acknowledgments

• Entered by Tony Broscomb, Saturday, December 7, 2013.