Albert Victor Lay (1898 - 1957)

Born 19 Oct 1898 in Hanborough, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1957 at about age 58 in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

This profile is part of the Hanborough, Oxfordshire One Place Study.

Birth

Albert was born in Hanborough, Oxfordshire in 1898^[1]. He was the son of Walter Lay and Agnes Victoria (Berry) Lay.

Censuses

1901 Residence: Freeland Lane, Hanborough, Oxfordshire^[2]

Walter Lay, head, mar, 44, gardener (domestic), born in Freeland, Oxon

Agnes Victoria Lay, wife, mar, 40, gloveress (leather), born in Hanborough, Oxon

Harry Lay, son, 18, gardener (domestic), born in Hanborough, Oxon

Emily A Lay, dau, 13, born in Hanborough, Oxon

Hilda Lay, dau, 9, born in Hanborough, Oxon

Florence M Lay, dau, 6, born in Hanborough, Oxon

Walter J Lay, son, 4, born in Hanborough, Oxon

Albert Victor Lay, son, 2, born in Hanborough, Oxon

Charlotte V Lay, dau, 2 mo, born in Hanborough, Oxon

1911 Residence: Freeland, Oxfordshire^[3]

Walter Lay, head, 54, mar, domestic gardener, born in Freeland, Oxon

Agnes Victoria Lay, wife, 50, married 28 years with 10 children born alive to the marriage of whom 9 were still living, born in Handborough, Oxon

Walter James Lay, son, 14, agricultural labourer, born in Handborough, Oxon

Albert Victor Lay, son, 12, school, born in Handborough, Oxon

Charlotte Victoria Lay, dau, 10, school, born in Handborough, Oxon

John William Lay, son, 7, born in Handborough, Oxon

In the 1939 register Albert (age 40), Public Works Labourer, was recorded as married in Witney, Oxfordshire, England.^[4]

Albert's death (age 59) was registered in 1957 in Oxfordshire, England.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Register of Births, General Register Office of England and Wales, GRO Reference: 1898 D Quarter in Witney Volume 03A Page 888 Mother's maiden name: Berry https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
2. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, ED 5 Class: RG13; Piece: 1393; Folio: 64; Page: 15 Sharing Link to census image on Ancestry and Sharing Link to second census image on Ancestry and FamilySearch Record: X9YP-3MF
3. ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA) Series RG14, ED 2 RD 156 RSD 1 Schedule Number 40 Sharing Link to census image on Ancestry and FamilySearch Record: X7KC-451
4. ↑ 1939 Census: "England and Wales National Register, 1939"
   citing Census, Witney, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, RG 101, The National Archives, Kew, England; FHL microfilm
   FamilySearch Record: 7LCQ-BVZM (accessed 28 August 2023)
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   Albert V Lay (born 19 Oct 1898), married, Public Works Labourer, in Witney, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
5. ↑ Death Registration: "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007"
   citing UK General Register Office. Volume: 6B; Page: 1139
   FamilySearch Record: QVC8-MZ29 (accessed 28 August 2023)
   Albert V Lay death registered 1957 in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom (age 59).