Bessy (Ralph) Slade (1890 - bef. 1958)

Born 26 Dec 1890 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

Wife of John Joseph Slade — married before 31 Dec 1914 in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England

Descendants

Died before 31 Dec 1958 before age 68 in Northumberland, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Bessy Ralph (Bessie) was born on 26 December, 1890 at Seghill, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England to William H. Ralph (Ralph-2104) and his wife Clarinda^[1].

At the time of the 1891 Census, infant Bessie and her parents, William H. Ralph, 33, a Coal Miner, and Clarinda, 32, and siblings Sarah A., 13, John, 8, William H., 5, and Joseph, 2, were living on Corving Row in Cramlington^[2].

In 1901, Bessie, now 10, and her family, father William H., 43, born St. Clear, Cornwall, Coal Miner Hewer, mother Clarinda, 41, born Menheniot, Cornwall, and siblings Joseph, 12, Minnie, 7, Josiah, 5, and Edith, 1 (all the children born at Seghill) were living at Single Junction Row in Cramlington^[3].

In 1911, Bessie, 20, and her family were still living in Cramlington. In addition to Bessie's parents, William Henry, 53, and Clarinda, 52, her siblings William Henry, 25, Minnie, 17, Josiah, 15, and Edith, 11, were all living with their parents in Cramlington^[4].

Bessie married John Joseph Slade (Slade-1726) in the 4th Quarter of 1914 (Oct-Nov-Dec) at Tynemouth^[5].

John and Bessy had one child, daughter Sylvia Maud (Slade-3286).

At the time of the 1939 Register of Voters, John and Bessie and their daughter Sylvia were living at 119 Astley Road, Seaton Delaval^[6].

Bessie died in the 4th Quarter of 1958 at Northumberland^[7].

Research Notes

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Sources

1. ↑ FreeBMD. England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915. Year: 1891; Births registered in January-February-March; Ralph, Bessy; District: Tynemouth; Volume 10b, Page 378.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:H3S6-2PZ : 8 May 2019), Bessie Ralph in household of William H Ralph, Cramlington, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Northumberland county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS9H-81H : 21 May 2019), William H Ralph, Cramlington, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Earsdon subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWM2-PTZ : 11 July 2019), William Henry Ralph, Cramlington, Northumberland, 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.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26DC-BK7 : 13 December 2014), Bessie Ralph and null, 1914; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1914, quarter 4, vol. 10B, p. 600, Tynemouth, Northumberland, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
6. ↑ The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2993C
7. ↑ General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5c; Page: 7. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007. Year: 1958; Deaths registered in Q4 (October-November-December); Slade, Bessie; District Nthmbld. S.; Volume 1b, Page 429.