Eleanor Joan (Akehurst) Tansey (1917 - 1993)

Born 9 May 1917 in Paddington, Middlesex, England

Ancestors

Wife of Ernest George Tansey — married 1943 in Deptford, London, England

Died 13 Aug 1993 at age 76 in Bromley, Kent, England

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Biography

Eleanor Joan Akehurst was born on 9 May 1917 in Paddington, London. Her parents were Ethelbert Akehurst Ellen Templer ^[1]. She was known by her middle name of Joan.

1939 register: 31 Vance Street , Deptford, London ^[2] (indexed as Akchurch).

• Ethelbert Akchurch 06 Jan 1890 Male Railway Guard Married 124 1
• Elizabeth C Akchurch 27 Apr 1887 Female Unpaid Domestic Dutie Married 124 2
• Eleanor J Tansey (Akchurch) 09 May 1917 Female Waitress Single 124 3
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• John G (Edward) Akchurch 19 Apr 1922 Male Boot Repairing Single 124 5

She married Ernest George Tansey in Deptford in 1943. ^[3]

Joan passed away in Bromley, Kent on 13 August 1993. ^[4]

Her entry in the probate calendar reads: ^[5]

• TANSEY Eleanor Joan of 6 Stephen Court, 42/44 Valley Road, Shortlands. died 13 August 1993, probate Winchester 6 December, not exceeding £125,000.

Sources

1. ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q2 1917 Paddington vol 1a page 90, mothers maiden name TAMPLER
2. ↑ Findmypast 1939 Register [1]
3. ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q2 1943 Deptford vol 1d page 1187
4. ↑ Findmypast England & Wales Deaths [2]
5. ↑ (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills)