Died
at age 88
in Compton, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
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Biography
Richard Lawrence Bond was born on 10 Jun 1890 in Mussoorie, Bengal. He was the son of Francis George Bond and Alice Maud Bond. He was christened on 14 Jul 1890 in Mussoorie.
In 1901, Richard was in a private school in Dursley, Gloucestershire.
In 1911, he was at the Brompton and St Mary's Royal Engineers barracks in Gillingham, Kent.
Richard married Isabelle Heleness (or Helense or Helewise) Raymonde Mallock in Farnham district in 1914. She was also from an army family.
Their son John Richard Frederick Bond was born in about 1920. His birth was registered in the third quarter of 1920, in Farnham district.
Isabelle died on 18 Nov 1943, aged 63, at the Royal Surrey County Hospital in Guildford.
Research Notes
Memorial Inscription
IN EVER LIVING
MEMORY OF
WYSE
BELOVED WIFE OF MAJOR GENERAL
R L BOND, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C.
AT REST 18 NOV 1943
'THEY ARE AT PEACE'
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
RICHARD LAWRENCE BOND
...
10 JUNE 1890 - 13 MAY 1979
Sources
Baptism "India Births and Baptisms, 1786-1947," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FGFS-W96 : 10 February 2018), Richard Lawrence Bond, 14 Jul 1890; citing Mussoorie, Bengal, India, reference ; index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 510,893.
Marriage "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2686-2KK : 22 May 2014), Isabell L R Mallock and null, 1914; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1914, quarter 3, vol. 2A, p. 308, Farnham, Surrey, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
Watts Cemetery (Compton, Surrey, United Kingdom). Headstone of Isabel ("Wyse") Bond & family. Personally photographed by Corinne Morris, 7 Sep 2019. (See photos attached to profile).
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSD2-47J : 20 May 2019), Richard L Bond in household of Wilfred E Swindell, Dursley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Dursley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWDK-XRS : 13 September 2019), Richard Lawrence Bond, Gillingham, Kent, 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.
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