Violet Alice Pearce (1896)

Born 31 Dec 1896 in Warminster, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Violet was born in 1896 in Warminster, Wiltshire. She was the daughter of Thomas George Pearce and Rose Curtis.

Violet Alice Pearce's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1897 in the Warminster district.^[1]

Violet Alice Pearce, daughter of Thomas George Pearce and Rose, was baptised on 28 February 1897 in Warminster, Christchurch, Wiltshire, England.^[2]

Violet Pearce (age 78) died in 1975 and was buried in Warminster, Christ Church, Wiltshire, England.^[3]

Census

In the 1901 census Violet A Pearce (age 4) was the grand child of Martha Curtis in Warminster, Wiltshire, England.^[4]

In the 1911 census Vilat Pearce (age 14) was the daughter of Thomas Pearce in Warminster, Wiltshire, England.^[5]

In the 1921 census Violet Alice Pearce (age 24), Glove Worker, was the single daughter of Thomas G Pearce at 17 Upper Bread Street, Warminster, Wiltshire, England.^[6]

In the 1939 register Violet A Pearce (age 41), Unpaid Domestic Duties, was recorded as single at 17 Bread Street, Warminster, Warminster U.D., Wiltshire, England.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", database
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 26 November 2022)
   Pearce, Violet Alice (Mother's maiden name: Curtis).
   GRO Reference: 1897 Jan-Feb-Mar in Warminster Volume 05A Page 137.
2. ↑ Baptism: "Wiltshire Baptisms Index 1530-1917", database
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2022)
   Violet Alice Pearce baptism on 28 Feb 1897, daughter of Thomas George Pearce & Rose, in Warminster, Christchurch, Wiltshire, England.
3. ↑ Burial: "Wiltshire Memorial Inscription Index", database
   Reference: 90156
   FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2022)
   Violet Pearce burial (died in 1975 at age 78) in Warminster, Christ Church, Wiltshire, England.
4. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901", database
   citing Warminster subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: XSK9-72Q (accessed 26 November 2022)
   FindMyPast Image
   Violet A Pearce (4) grand child in household of Martha Curtis (70) in Warminster registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Warminster, Wiltshire.

   Martha Curtis Head Widowed F 70 Fisherton De La Mere, Wiltshire

   Rose Pearce Daughter Married F 35 Warminster, Wiltshire

   Walter H Curtis Son Single M 30 Corn Miller Warminster, Wiltshire

   Edith L Pearce Grand child F 7 Warminster, Wiltshire

   Violet A Pearce Grand child F 4 Warminster, Wiltshire

5. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911", database
   citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch Record: X725-2YN (accessed 26 November 2022)
   FindMyPast Image
   Vilat Pearce (14), single daughter, in household of Thomas Pearce (46) in Warminster registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Warminster, Wiltshire.

   Thomas Pearce Head Married M 46 Game Keeper Warminster, Wiltshire

   Rose Pearce Wife Married F 45 Warminster, Wiltshire

   Edith Pearce Daughter Single F 17 Shirt Factory Shirt Maker Warminster, Wiltshire

   Vilat Pearce Daughter Single F 14 Warminster, Wiltshire

6. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales", database with images
   Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 10064; District reference: RD 250 RS 1 ED 12, 13
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2022)
   Violet Alice Pearce (24), single daughter, Glove Worker, in household of Thomas G Pearce (56) at 17 Upper Bread Street in Warminster registration district in Wiltshire, England. Born in Warminster, Wiltshire, England. Employed by Jefferys Westbury, Wilts.

   Thomas G Pearce Head M 56 Warminster, Wiltshire, England Nursery, Work, Garden Labourer H J Wheeler, Nursery

   Rose Pearce Wife F 55 Warminster, Wiltshire, England Home

   Edith Lily Pearce Daughter F 27 Warminster, Wiltshire, England Grocery Assistant Warminster Co-Operative Society

   Violet Alice Pearce Daughter F Single 24 Warminster, Wiltshire, England Glove Worker Jefferys Westbury, Wilts

   Ernest Westall Visitor M 47 Abingdon, Berkshire, England Refrigerating, Attendant Huntley & Palmer

   Walter Westall Visitor M 16 Reading, Berkshire, England Carpenter J Davis, (Builders)

7. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 Register", database with images
   Reference: RG101/7134I/003/5; Piece number: 7134I; Schedule: 15
   FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 26 November 2022)
   Violet A Pearce (born 31 Dec 1897), single, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at 17 Bread Street, Warminster, Warminster U.D., Wiltshire, England.

   Edith L Pearce Single F 01 Jan 1894 Shop Assistant Retail Grocers

   Violet A Pearce Single F 31 Dec 1897 Unpaid Domestic Duties

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Acknowledgments

• Profile Pearce-419 was created through the import of GADSBY for Wiki Tree.GED on Jul 15, 2011 by Hilary Buckle.