Charles Albert Proctor (abt. 1890 - 1953)

Born about 1890 in Lille, Nord, France

Ancestors

Died 21 Nov 1953 at about age 63 in Jesmond, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Charles was born about 1890 in Lille France. He is the son of Charles Proctor and Louisa according to the 1911 census.

In the 1911 census Charles (age 21) was the single son of Charles Faraday Proctor in Heaton, Northumberland, England.

Charles served in the Royal Navy from 11th May 1916 and served on the Ship President II ^[2] On 2nd May 1917 he was promoted to Temporary Lieutenant and was serving with the RNAS ^[3]

In 1938 Charles gave evidence in a court case concerning a motor accident. The newspaper stated Charles Albert Proctor, engineer and assessor, said that he had had 30 years experience of motor engineering and taught that subject at Rutherford Technical College. ^[4].

Charles died on 21st November 1953 and his death (age 64) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1953 in the Newcastle-upon-tyne registration district.^[5]

His estate passed probate on 19 November 1974 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911"
   Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
   FamilySearch (accessed 12 December 2021)
   FindMyPast Image
   Charles Albert Proctor (21), single son in household of Charles Faraday Proctor (50) in Newcastle Upon Tyne registration district. Born in Lille France.
2. ↑ Unclassified: "UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939"
   The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services; Class: ADM 188; Piece: 588
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 60522 #248356 (accessed 12 December 2021)
   Name: Charles Albert Procter; Gender: Male; Birth Date: 19 Jun 1889; Birth Place: ??le, France; First Service Date: 11 May 1916; First Ship Served On: President II; Last Service Date: 1 May 1917; Last Ship Served On: President II; Service Number: F14069.
3. ↑ Peter Singlehurst; Year: 1917 Date: 1917, August Ancestry.com. UK, Navy Lists, 1888-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data:British Navy Lists. Marineschule Mürwick, Mürwik Flensburg, Germany.British Navy Lists. Peter Singlehurst. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/2406/images/40565_606246_0883-00785?treeid=&personid=&hintid=&queryId=7f2d3e834a1e78db4702ff0d0238637b&usePUB=true&_phsrc=Bwn1624&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&_ga=2.142075314.1828061569.1638691054-502497328.1605878238&_gac=1.250331764.1637476553.CjwKCAiA1uKMBhAGEiwAxzvX98oevx85K1603IfTFpVcsA2NIrO2t7Parw8bluSK8kEAsTHaZcrI7xoCJFUQAvD_BwE&pId=7590734
4. ↑ Morpeth Herald - Friday 27 May 1938 Accessed from the British Newspaper Archive https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000344/19380527/117/0006 Accessed by Trevor Pickup on 12th December 2021
5. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 12 December 2021)
   Proctor, Charles Albert (Age at death: 64).
   GRO Reference: 1953 Oct-Nov-Dec in Newcastle-upon-tyne Volume 01B Page 152.
6. ↑ Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 1904 #23454176 (accessed 12 December 2021)
   Charles Albert Proctor probate on 19 Nov 1974 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Died 21 Nov 1953 in Jesmond Newcastle Upon Tyne.