Peter Rimmer (1865 - 1957)

Born 23 Jul 1865 in North Meols, Lancashire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Alice (Sutch) Rimmer — married 5 Oct 1891 in North Meols, Lancashire, England

Died 23 Feb 1957 at age 91 in Lancashire, England

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Biography

1865 - Peter Rimmer was born on 23 Jul 1865 at North Meols in Lancashire, England. His birth was registered in the 3rd qtr in the Ormskirk district of Lancashire, England^[1]. He was baptised on the 27 Aug 1865 at North Meols in Lancashire, England^[2]. He was probably the fourth of seven children of Peter Rimmer and Esther Blundell.

1871 - Peter was 5 and a Scholar in the UK Census on Sun 2 Apr 1871 at Westward in North Meols, Lancashire, England^[3]. He was living with his parents and sister.

1881 - Peter was 15 and a Plasterer in the UK Census on Sun 3 Apr 1881 at Westward in North Meols, Lancashire, England^[4]. He was living with his parents, two sisters and a lodger.

1891 - Peter was 25 and a Plasterer in the UK Census on Sun 5 Apr 1891 at West Ward, Cambridge Road in North Meols, Lancashire, England^[5]. He was living with his parents, a sister and a nephew.

Later the same year on 5 Oct Peter Rimmer married Alice Sutch at North Meols Parish Church in North Meols, Lancashire, England^[6]. They had five children:

1894 - Joseph and Tom Rimmer were born 22 Jan 1894 in Southport, Lancashire, England.

1895 - Esther Rimmer was born 21 Feb 1895 in Southport, Lancashire, England.

1897 - Peter Rimmer was born 17 Oct 1897 in Southport, Lancashire, England.

1904 - Richard Rimmer was born 9 Jun 1904 in Southport, Lancashire, England.

1901 - Peter was 35, the head of the household and a Plasterer in the UK Census on Sun 31 Mar 1901 at 8 Lytham Road in Southport, Lancashire, England^[7]. He was living with his wife and three children.

1911 - Peter was 45 and a Master Plasterer in the UK Census on Sun 2 Apr 1911 at 8 Lytham Road in Southport, Lancashire, England^[8]. He was living with his wife and children.

1921 - Peter was 55, the head of the household and a Slater & Plasterer in the UK Census on Sun 19 Jun 1921 at 8 Lytham Road in Southport, Lancashire, England^[9]. He was living with his wife and three children.

1939 - Peter was a widower and a retired builder's plasterer in the UK Register on Fri 29 Sep 1939 at 12 Lytham Road at Southport, Lancashire, England^[10][11]. He was living with his married daughter and her family.

1957 - Peter Rimmer died on 23 Feb 1957 in Southport, Lancashire, England. His death was registered in the 1st qtr in the Southport district^[12]. He was buried at St Cuthberts Churchyard in North Meols, Southport, Lancashire, England with his father in law and wife^[13].

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
   GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 20 August 2023)
   Rimmer, Peter (Mother's maiden name: Blundell).
   GRO Reference: 1865 Jul-Aug-Sep in Ormskirk Volume 08B Page 650.
2. ↑ Baptism: "England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910"
   citing Christening, North Meols, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, volume , Lancashire Record Office, Preston; FHL microfilm 1,796,145
   FamilySearch Record: QJD8-6TMW (accessed 20 August 2023)
   Peter Rimmer baptism on 27 Aug 1865, son of Peter Rimmer & Esther Rimmer, in North Meols, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
3. ↑ 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, (FamilySearch Record: KD67-4KB : accessed 1 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939K-R37C-L8, Peter Rimmer (5) son, Scholar, in household of Peter Rimmer (41) in Marshside, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Born in North Meols, Lancashire.; citing The National Archives of the UK.
4. ↑ 1881 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1881", database, (FamilySearch Record: Q27L-1CPG : accessed 1 March 2024), Peter Rimmer Or Rinmer (15), unmarried son, Plasterer, in household of Peter Rimmer Or Rinmer (51) in North Meols in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in North Meols, Lancashire, England.; citing p. 28, Piece/Folio 3747/117, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,078.
5. ↑ 1891 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1891", database with images, (FamilySearch Record: 77VY-YT2 : accessed 1 March 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSQQ-YS1F-7, Peter Rimmer (25), single son, Plasterer, in household of Esther Rimmer (61) in North Meols, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. Born in North Meols, England.; citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG12; Piece/Folio: 3034/ 93; Page: 7; Line: 1.
6. ↑ Marriage: "England, Lancashire, Parish Registers 1538-1910"
   citing Marriage, North Meols, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, volume , Lancashire Record Office, Preston; FHL microfilm 1,796,145
   FamilySearch Record: QJ65-RG2B (accessed 20 August 2023)
   Peter Rimmer (26) marriage to Alice Sutch (24) on 5 Oct 1891 in North Meols, Lancaster, Lancashire, England.
7. ↑ 1901 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1901", database, (FamilySearch Record: X9GP-CRJ : accessed 1 March 2024), Peter Rimmer (35), married, Plasterer, head of household in Southport in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Southport, Lancashire.; citing North Meols subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
8. ↑ 1911 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1911", database, (FamilySearch Record: XWY7-1KF : accessed 1 March 2024), Peter Rimmer (45), married, Master Plasterer, head of household in Southport in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Southport, Lancashire.; citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
9. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales", database with images, FindMyPast Image - (FindMyPast Transcription : accessed 1 March 2024), Peter Rimmer (55), married, Slater & Plasterer, head of household at 8, Lytham Road, Southport in Ormskirk registration district in Lancashire, England. Born in Southport, Lancashire, England. Employed by J Sutch Meller Hughes.; citing Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 18149; District reference: RD 457 RS 6 ED 52.
10. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 Register", database with images, FindMyPast Image - (FindMyPast Transcription : accessed 1 March 2024), Peter Rimmer (born 23 Jul 1865), widowed, Builders Plasterer Retired, at 12 Lytham Road, Southport, Southport C.B., Lancashire, England.; citing Reference: RG101/4654H/002/27; Piece number: 4654H; Schedule: 6.
11. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 England and Wales Register"
    The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/4654h; Line Number: 27; Schedule Number: 6; Sub Schedule Number: 4
    Ancestry Record 61596 #27592579 (accessed 20 August 2023)
    Peter Rimmer (born 23 Jul 1865), widowed, Builder Plasterer Retired, at 12 Lytham Road, Southport, Lancashire, England.
12. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office", database, (GRO Online Indexes - Death : accessed 1 March 2024), Rimmer, Peter (Age at death: 91). GRO Reference: 1957 Jan-Feb-Mar in Southport Volume 10F Page 619.
13. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #68968893 (accessed 20 August 2023)
    Memorial page for Peter Rimmer (1866-23 Feb 1957), citing St Cuthberts Churchyard, Southport, Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England; Maintained by Joyce L. C. Otterstrom (contributor 47321383).

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