Lily Louisa (Allen) Oakes (abt. 1879 - 1949)

Born about 28 Nov 1879 in Great Witchingham, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Alfred Oakes — married [date unknown] in Mitford, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

Died Oct 1949 at about age 69 in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Lily, child of James & Jane Eliza, was baptised on 12 January 1879 in Great Witchingham and of the united benefice of Great with Little Witchingham, England.^[1][2]

In the 1881 census, Lily (age 2) was the daughter of James W. Allen in Cottage, Swannington, Norfolk, England.^[3]

In the 1891 census Lily (age 12) was the daughter of James W Allen in Great Witchingham, Great Witchingham, Norfolk, England.^[4]

Lily married Alfred Oakes on 23 December 1900 in Bawburgh, Norfolk, England.^[5]

In the 1901 census Lily (age 22) was the wife of Alfred Oakes in Bawburgh, Norfolk, England.^[6]

In the 1911 census Lily (age 32) was the wife of Alfred Oakes in Church Road Bawburgh Nr Norwich, Bowthorpe and Bawburgh, England.^[7]

In the 1939 register Lily, Unpaid Domestic Duties, was married in Primrose Corner, Blofield, and Flegg, Norfolk, England.^[2]

Lily's death (age 71) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1949 in the Norwich district.^[8]

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism: "Norfolk, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1919"
   Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61042 #1505011087 (accessed 2 March 2022)
   Lily Louisa Allen baptism on 12 Jan 1879, child of James & Jane Eliza, in Great Witchingham and of the united benefice of Great with Little Witchingham, England.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
   The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/6538C
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #38930683 (accessed 2 March 2022)
   Lily Louise Oakes (born 28 Nov 1879), married, Unpaid Domestic Duties, at Primrose Corner, Blofield and Flegg, Norfolk, England.
3. ↑ 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
   Class: RG11; Piece: 1932; Folio: 55; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341466
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #16390812 (accessed 2 March 2022)
   Lily L Allen (2) daughter in household of James W. Allen (28) at Cottage in St Faith'S registration district.
4. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1516; Folio: 36; Page: 17; GSU roll: 6096626
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #22564633 (accessed 2 March 2022)
   Lily L Allen (12) daughter in household of James W Allen (37) in St Faith registration district. Born in Great Witchingham, Norfolk, England.
5. ↑ Marriage: "Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936"
   Norfolk Record Office; Norwich, Norfolk, England; Norfolk Church of England Registers; Reference: PD 268/8
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61043 #900937163 (accessed 2 March 2022)
   Lily Louisa Allen marriage to Alfred Oakes on 23 Dec 1900 in Bawburgh, Norfolk, England.
6. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
   Class: RG13; Piece: 1849; Folio: 37; Page: 13
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #10574018 (accessed 2 March 2022)
   Lily Oakes (22), wife, in household of Alfred Oakes (26) in Forehoe registration district. Born in Great Witchingham, Norfolk, England.
7. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #34243836 (accessed 2 March 2022)
   Lily Louisa Oakes (32), wife, in household of Alfred Oakes (37) at Church Road Bawburgh Nr Norwich. Born in Gt Witchingham.
8. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
   General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 4b; Page: 613
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #27714905 (accessed 2 March 2022)
   Lily L Oakes death Oct-Nov-Dec 1949 in Norwich (age 71) volume 4b page 613.

• Marriage. "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26S3-FFK : 13 December 2014), Alfred Oakes, 1900; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1900, quarter 4, vol. 4B, p. 787, Mitford, Norfolk, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.