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Thomas Harry Place (1897 - 1966)

Thomas Harry Place
Born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdommap
Son of and
Brother of , , , , , , , and
Husband of — married 10 May 1921 in Paddington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
Father of [private daughter (1920s - unknown)] and
Died at age 69 in Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdommap
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Thomas Place was born in England.
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Thomas Place was born in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England.
Thomas Place served in the British Army in World War I
Service started: 1914
Unit(s): Labour Corps and London Regiment of the Royal Fusiliers
Service ended: 1918

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Biography

Thomas was born in 1897 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.[1][2] He was the 9th of 10 children born to William Harold Place, an Agricultural Labourer, and Kate (Watkinson) Place. Thomas was baptised on 23 April 1897 at St Mary Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom.[3]

Thomas married Sarah Margaretta Maud (King) Place in 1921 in Paddington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom.[4][5] They had 2 children: Dorothy Maureen Kate (Place) Bass and Irene Beatrice Maud Place.

Thomas died at the age of 69 in 1966 in Epping, Essex, England, United Kingdom.[6]

Will/Probate dated 25 July 1966 in London, England, United Kingdom. Person Named: Irene Beatrice Maud Place.[7]

Military Service

Date: 1915
- Service No.: 623653 and 27266
- Regiment: Labour Corps and London Regiment of the Royal Fusiliers
- Rank: Private[8] [9] [10] [11]

Census

Date: 31 March 1901
Address: 8 Finsbury Street, Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England

HouseholdRoleGenS/M/WAge Birth Place Occupation
William Harold PlaceHead M 45 Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkAgricultural Labourer
Kate (Watkinson) PlaceWife F 44 Whepstead, Suffolk
Charles Frederick PlaceSon M 15 Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkPrinters Apprentice
Hettie Florence Maud (Place) WallisDaughter F 14 Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkServant Domestic
Georgina Jane (Place) ReemanDaughter F 12 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Ruby Beatrice (Place) QuantrillDaughter F 9 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Annie (Place) BumpsteadDaughter F 6 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Thomas Harry PlaceSon M 4 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Harry Arthur PlaceSon M 0 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Kate Abigail (Place) MarshallGranddaughter F 2 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
George ClarkVisitor M 45 Ipswich, SuffolkCarpenter
[12]

Date: 2 April 1911
Address: 4 Prospect Row, Bury St Edmund, Suffolk, England

HouseholdRoleGenS/M/WAge Birth Place Occupation
William Harold PlaceHead M Married 55 Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkLabourer General
Kate (Watkinson) PlaceWife F Married54 Whepstead, Suffolk
Ernest Herbert PlaceSon M Single 23 Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkButler
Ruby Beatrice (Place) QuantrillDaughter F Single19 Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk General Servant Domestic
Thomas Harry PlaceSon M 14 Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkSchool
Harry Arthur PlaceSon M 10 Bury St Edmunds, SuffolkSchool
George ClarkLodger M Single 56 Letheringsett, Suffolk Carpenter
[13]

Date: 29 September 1939
Address: 105 Cherry Tree Rise, Buckhurst Hill, Chigwell U.D., Essex, England

HouseholdRoleGenS/M/WAgeDate of BirthOccupation
Thomas Harry Place M Married 42 28 March 1897Provisions Food Distributive Railway Gas Stores-Heavy Work
Sarah Margaretta Maud (King) Place F Married 45 23 January 1894Unpaid Domestic Duties
This Record is Officially Closed.
Irene Beatrice Maud Place F Single17 23 December 1922Opticians Clerk
[14]

Research Notes

Death records from 1958 - 1983 are missing from the GRO website. Holmes-14802 10:31, 15 May 2021 (UTC)

Sources

  1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F7H-BMS : 1 October 2014), Thomas Harry Place, 1897; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. Accessed on 2 May 2021.
  2. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp), database entry for PLACE, THOMAS HARRY (Mother's maiden name WATKINSON), GRO Reference: 1897 JUN Quarter in BURY SAINT EDMUNDS Volume 04A Page 799. Accessed on 1 May 2021.
  3. ↑ FindMyPast Record (requires subscription). Accessed on 2 May 2021.
  4. ↑ Ancestry.com. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Church of England Parish Registers. London Metropolitan Archives, London. Images produced by permission of the City of London Corporation.
  5. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZK-L4XS : 9 October 2014), Thomas H Place and null, 1921; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1921, quarter 2, vol. 1A, p. 87, Paddington, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. Accessed on 15 May 2021.
  6. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVC2-7Z1W : 4 September 2014), Thomas H Place, 1966; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Epping, Essex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. Accessed on 15 May 2021.
  7. ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England. London, England © Crown copyright.
  8. ↑ Ancestry.com. UK, World War I Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War. WO329. The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England. The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War. WO329; Ref: 1867
  9. ↑ Fold3 Records (May Require Subscription). Accessed on 15 May 2021.
  10. ↑ Forces War Records (May Require Subscription). Accessed on 15 May 2021.
  11. ↑ Forces War Records (May Require Subscription). Accessed on 15 May 2021.
  12. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSVN-9QT : 21 May 2019), Tom Place in household of William Place, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Bury St Edmund'S subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey. Accessed on 15 May 2021.
  13. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7GJ-JRW : 18 July 2019), Thomis Place in household of William Place, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, 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. Accessed on 15 May 2021.
  14. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1939 England and Wales Register [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. Original data: Crown copyright images reproduced by courtesy of TNA, London England. 1939 Register (Series RG101), The National Archives, Kew, London, England.




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