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Frederick William Henry Port (1910 - 1991)

Frederick William Henry Port
Born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdommap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 80 in Barking and Dagenham, London, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Frederick William Henry was born on 21 September 1910 and baptised in Grimsby on 12 October 1910 the son of George Thomas Port and Florence Patty Croft. [1].

1911 Census of England and Wales: 6 Bk 22 Kent St Grimsby, Great Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Port Head Married M 24 Labourer general Kent Plumstead
Florence Port Wife Married F 24 Linconshire Grimsby
Frederick Port Son M 0 Linconshire Grimsby

By the time of the 1921 census the family had had moved to 37 Harold Street where Fredericks father George was employed as a carpenter by C.J. Wills & Sons Ltd of London , public works contractors of Waltham Grimsby. In the same year that company won the contract to build the houses of the Becontree Estate in the Dagenham area of Essex. At the time of its completion in the early 1930s this was the largest social housing scheme in the world.

1921 Census of England and Wales: 37, Harold Street, Grimsby, Clee, Lincolnshire, England

Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation Employer
George Port Head M Married 33 Plumstead, Kent, England Carpenter C J Wills Contracter London
Florence Port Wife F 33 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England Home Duties
Fredrick Port Son M 10 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Albert Port Son M 9 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Florence Port Daughter F 6 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England

By the mid 1920s, the family are thought to have moved to London probably in the area of Forest Gate or Upton in East London. In 1926 his family moved to the Becontree housing estate in Dagenham, Essex and were the first tenants of 2, Margery Road, Dagenham.

Frederick married Mabel I S. Giles was registered in the September quarter of 1934 in the Romford registration district.[2]

In the 1939 register Frederick (age 29), Plumber's Mate London County Council, was recorded as married at 1 Fossway, Barking And Dagenham, Dagenham M.B., Essex, England.[3]

1939 England and Wales Register: 1 Fossway, Dagenham, Essex, England

Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
George T Port Married M 20 Dec 1886 Ferro Concrete Work Carpenter and Joiner
Florence P Port Married F 16 Dec 1886 Unpaid Domestic Duties
James T Featherstone Married M 05 Jul 1911 Tile Stable
Florence M Drain (Featherstone) Married F 23 Jul 1914 Unpaid Domestic Duties
Closed Record
Frederick W H Port Married M 21 Sep 1910 Plumber's Mate London County Council
Mabel I Port Married F 09 Dec 1911 Unpaid Domestic Duties

Frederick died aged 80 and was registered in the September quarter of 1991 in the Barking and Dagenham registration district.[4]

Sources

  1. Lincolnshire : Grimsby : St Andrew : Parish Register : "Parish Register" database, FreeREG (https://www.freereg.org.uk/search_records/5f1969bcf493fd7c4170188f : viewed 4 Oct 2021) baptism Frederick William Henry Port 12 Oct 1910
  2. Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005"
    Volume: 4A; Page: 1712
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 22 July 2023)
    Frederick W H Port marriage to Giles registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1934 in Romford.
  3. 1939 Register: "1939 Register"
    Reference: RG101/1079E/016/33; Piece number: 1079E; Schedule: 178
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 22 July 2023)
    Frederick W H Port (born 21 Sep 1870), married, Plumber's Mate London County Council, at 1 Fossway, Barking And Dagenham, Dagenham M.B., Essex, England.
  4. Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
    General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 11; Page: 14
    Ancestry Record 7579 #9315771 (accessed 23 July 2023)
    Frederick William H Port death registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1991 in Barking and Dagenham (born 21 Sep 1910).




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