Laura Annie Howe (1914 - 1984)

Born 28 Apr 1914 in Staplegrove, Taunton, Somerset

Descendants

Died 12 Sep 1984 at age 70 in Monkton Heathfield, Taunton Somerset

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Biography

Birth and Childhood

Laura was born on 28 April 1914 at Staplegrove, Taunton, Somerset. She was baptised at St John's Church, Staplegrove on 21 Jun 1914 (image attached). ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Laura was the daughter of John Howe and Mary Hutchings who married on 19 Apr 1892. She was one of ten children:

• Frederick John Howe (1892)
• Ernest Herbert Howe (1894)
• Albert Henry Howe (1986-1973)
• Florence Mary Howe (1899-1983)
• Leonard Henry Howe (1905-1973)
• Francis William Howe (1908)
• Stanley Charles Howe (1910-1910) died a few days old
• Edward George Howe (1912-1992)
• Laura Annie Howe (1914-1984)
• Hilda Winifred Howe (1918-1986)

[see John Howe or Mary Hutchings for source details]

Marriage and Family

Laura married Lionel Frederick Ellis on 27 Dec 1933 at Taunton, Somerset.

Laura and Lionel had two children:

• Kenneth Roy Ellis (1934-1979) ^{[4] [5]}
• Michael Ellis (1936-2016) ^{[6] [1]}

Death and Burial

Laura passed away on 12 Sep 1984.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Trevor Ellis, Personal recollection, Oct 2016
2. ↑ GRO Birth Index, Laura Howe, 1914/Jun/Taunton/5C/488
3. ↑ Staplegrove Baptism Register, 21 Jun 1914
4. ↑ GRO Birth Index, Kenneth Roy Ellis, 1934/Jun/Taunton/5c/354
5. ↑ GRO Death Index, Kenneth Roy Ellis, 1979/Jun/Exeter/21/1150
6. ↑ GRO Birth Index, Michael Ellis, 1938/Sep/Taunton/5c/275
7. ↑ GRO Death Index, Laura Annie Ellis, 1984/Sep/Taunton Deane/23/1275