See also

Family of Daniel DOCWRA and Eleanor LAYTON

Husband: Daniel DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Daniel DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Daniel DOCWRA (1818-1905)

  • Mother:

  • Caroline Elizabeth REYNOLDS (1828?-c. 1901)

  • Birth:

  • c. 1855

  • North Walsham, Norfolk2

  • Baptism:

  • 8 Jun 1856 (age 0-1)

  • North Walsham, Norfolk3

  •  

  • Address: St Nicholas'

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 6)

  • North Walsham, Norfolk4

  •  

  • Address: Reeves Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 5-6)

  • Scholar; North Walsham, Norfolk4

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 15)

  • Hertford, Herts5

  •  

  • Address: Parliament Row

  • Occupation:

  • 24 Jan 1880 (age 24-25)

  • Fish Buyer

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 35)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Address: Blind Middle Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 35-36)

  • Fish Merchant; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: Neither Employer nor Employed

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 46)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 45-46)

  • Fish Merchant; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Employer, Worker, or Own account: Own account

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 55)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 55-56)

  • Fish Merchant; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Own Account

  • Death:

  • 31 Jul 1933 (age 77-78)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk3

Wife: Eleanor LAYTON

  • Name:

  • Eleanor LAYTON

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1860

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk9,10

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 30)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Address: Blind Middle Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 40)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 50)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Death:

  • c. 1913 (age 52-53)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk3

Child 1: Walter DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Walter DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

Child 2: Daniel William DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Daniel William DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1880

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk11

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 3)

  • Catfield, Norfolk12

  •  

  • Address: Common

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 10)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Address: Blind Middle Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 10)

  • Scholar; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 20)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 20)

  • Labourer on Railway; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker

  • Occupation:

  • 1914 (age 33-34)

  • In the army; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk13

  •  

  • RASC, 25th Divisional Train

  • Occupation:

  • 1919 (age 38-39)

  • Company Sergeant Major, RASC14

  • Residence:

  • 1919 (age 38-39)

  • Runham, Norfolk15

  • Death:

  • 5 Mar 1919 (age 38)

  • France14,15

  • Probate:

  • 25 Jun 1919

  • Norwich, Norfolk15

  •  

  • Value of Estate £270 2s 2d

Child 3: George Alfred DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • George Alfred DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Ada Sarah BILBOW (1883-1952)

  • Birth:

  • 25 Nov 1881

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk16

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 9)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Address: Blind Middle Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 9)

  • Scholar; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  • Residence:

  • 1911 (age 29-30)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk17

  •  

  • Address: 9 Elsie Road, Southtown

  • Residence:

  • btw 1912 and 1913 (age 30-32)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk17

  •  

  • Address: 12 Lime Kiln Walk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 39 yrs 7 mns)

  • Haringey, London N18

  •  

  • Address: 60 Woodlands Park Road

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 39)

  • Navvy; Haringey, London N18

  •  

  • Employment: Midland Railway

    Place of Work: No fixed place

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 57)

  • Harwich, Essex19

  •  

  • Address: dil koosha, Ramsey Road

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 57)

  • Railway Labourer19

  • Occupation:

  • 1952 (age 70-71)

  • Boating Lake Proprietor, retired15

  • Beneficiary:

  • 16 Oct 1952 (age 70)

  • Beneficiary in probate of the will of Ada Sarah BILBOW

  • Residence:

  • 1971 (age 89-90)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk15

  •  

  • Address: 9 Wherry Way

  • Death:

  • 5 Nov 1971 (age 89)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk15,20

  • Probate:

  • 12 Jan 1972

  • Ipswich, Suffolk15

  •  

  • Value of Estate £2,034

Child 4: Herbert Henry DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Herbert Henry DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1883

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk21

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Address: Blind Middle Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7)

  • Scholar; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 28)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 27)

  • General Labourer; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Residence:

  • 1914 (age 30-31)

  • Harwich, Essex17

  •  

  • Address: 4 Back of 14 Row 141

  • Death:

  • c. 1915 (age 31-32)22

  •  

Child 5: Frederick DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Frederick DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1885

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk23

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 5)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Address: Blind Middle Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 5-6)

  • Scholar; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 17)

  • King's Lynn, Norfolk24

  •  

  • Address: Maids Head, Tuesday Market Place

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 15)

  • Groom to Travelling Draper; King's Lynn, Norfolk24

  • Occupation:

  • 1914 (age 28-29)

  • Serusehold Cavalrygeant, Ho25

  • Death:

  • 30 Oct 1914 (age 29)

  • Ypres, Belgium26

  •  

  • Cause: KIA

Child 6: Eleanor May DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Eleanor May DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Harold Percy LARNER (1883- )

  • Birth:

  • 4 Jun 1887

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7,10,19

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Address: Blind Middle Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk27

  •  

  • Address: 106 Granville Road

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 52)

  • Folkestone, Kent19

  •  

  • Address: 143 Canterbury Road

  • Beneficiary:

  • 19 Jun 1940 (age 53)

  • Beneficiary in probate of the will of John Arthur DOCWRA

  • Death:

  • Q1 1966 (age 78)

  • Dover, Kent28

Child 7: Nathaniel James DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Nathaniel James DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Kathleen Annie PARKER (1892-1970)

  • Birth:

  • 19 Dec 1890

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7,19,29

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 0)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk6

  •  

  • Address: Blind Middle Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • General Labourer; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Residence:

  • btw 1915 and 1920 (age 24-30)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk17

  •  

  • Address: 12 Lime Kiln Walk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 30 yrs 6 mns)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk30

  •  

  • Address: 12 Linnet Lane Walk

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 30)

  • General Labourer; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk30

  •  

  • Employment: Daniel Docwra & Co, Fish & Net Merchants

    Place of Work: 10 South Market Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 48)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk19

  •  

  • Address: 12 Lime Kiln Walk

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 48)

  • Fermenter, Breery19

  • Death:

  • Q4 1954 (age 63-64)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk31

Child 8: Nora DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Nora DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • c. 18913

  •  

Child 9: John Arthur DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • John Arthur DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1893

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7,23

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 7)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 18)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 17-18)

  • Sawyer; Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Fish

    Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Occupation:

  • 1939 (age 45-46)

  • Butcher32

  • Residence:

  • 1939 (age 45-46)

  • Folkestone, Kent15

  •  

  • Address: 143 Canterbury Road

  • Death:

  • 23 Nov 1939 (age 46)

  • At Sea33,34

  •  

  • Address: On board HMS Rawalpindi

    Sunk by the Scarnhost north of Faroe Islands. One of 238 to die

  • Probate:

  • 19 Jun 1940

  • London15

  •  

  • Value of Estate £253 9s 10d

Child 10: Ernest Edward DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Ernest Edward DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Elizabeth Mary HUNTER (1894-1981)

  • Birth:

  • 14 Oct 1895

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7,35

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 5)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 43)

  • Wood Green, London N19

  •  

  • Address: 35 White Hart Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 43)

  • Commissionaire19

  • Death:

  • Q4 1970 (age 74-75)

  • Chelsea, London SW36

Child 11: Thomas Harold DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Thomas Harold DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 10 May 1898

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7,37

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 3)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 14)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Height:

  • 10 May 1916 (age 18)

  • 5' 1 1/2 "38

  • Occupation:

  • btw 10 May 1916 and 16 Mar 1917 (age 18)

  • Ordinary Seaman; HMS Prince of Wales38

  • Occupation:

  • btw 17 Mar 1917 and 5 Apr 1917 (age 18)

  • Able Seaman; HMS Prince of Wales38

  • Occupation:

  • btw 6 Apr 1917 and 21 May 1917 (age 18-19)

  • Able Seaman; HMS Pembroke38

  • Occupation:

  • btw 22 May 1917 and 2 Apr 1918 (age 19)

  • Able Seaman; HMS Colleen38

  • Occupation:

  • btw 3 Apr 1918 and 13 Aug 1918 (age 19-20)

  • Able Seaman; HMS Pembroke38

  • Death:

  • Q3 1980 (age 82)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk39

Child 12: William Alfred DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • William Alfred DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1899 (cal)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk7

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 3 mns)

  • The Curragh, Co. Kildare, Ireland40

  •  

  • Address: French Furze Camp

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21-22)

  • Private; The Curragh, Co. Kildare, Ireland40

  •  

  • Employment: Army Infantry, 1st Batallion, Royal Sussex Regiment

  • National or Tribal Origin:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21-22)

  • British40

  • Residence:

  • 1967 (age 67-68)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk15

  •  

  • Address: 30 Grenville Place, Newtown

  • Death:

  • 4 Jan 1968 (age 68-69)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk15

  • Probate:

  • 12 Feb 1968

  • Norwich, Norfolk15

  •  

  • Value of Estate £1,028

Child 13: Dorothy Daisy DOCWRA

  • Name:

  • Dorothy Daisy DOCWRA

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • 1901 (cal)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • Great Yarmouth, Norfolk8

  •  

  • Address: 7 Boro 74

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 2 mns)

  • Tottenham, London N41

  •  

  • Address: Home & Hospital for Jewish Incurables, High Road

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 19-20)

  • Sick Nurse; Tottenham, London N41

  •  

  • Employment: Home & Hospital for Jewish Incurables

    Place of Work: At Institution

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1.

Norfolk Marriages.

2.

FMP.co.uk/worldtree. L5FF-39H.

3.

Ibid.

4.

Census 1861 E&W. RG9 PN1201 F 88 P30.

5.

Census 1871 E&W. RG10 PN1373 F3 P2.

6.

Census 1891 E&W. RG12 PN 1498 F 49 P 42.

7.

Census 1901 E&W. RG13 PN 1813 F 44 P 35.

8.

Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN 11089 RD219 SD2 ED13 SN327.

9.

FMP.co.uk/worldtree. ML9G-RGN.

10.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 4b P 3.

11.

Ibid. Vol 4b P 12.

12.

Census 1881 E&W. RG11 PN1918 F19 P9.

13.

British Army Service Records 1914-1920.

14.

War Deaths Army Other Ranks 1914 - 1921.

15.

England & Wales Probate Death Index 1858 - 2019.

16.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 4b P 9.

17.

Norfolk Electoral Register.

18.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN06786 SN53 RD132 RS3 ED11.

19.

Census 1939 E&W (War Register 29/09/1939).

20.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 4b P 1514.

21.

Ibid. Vol 4b P 4.

22.

British National Armed Forces Deaths 1796 - 2005.

23.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 4b P 11.

24.

Census 1901 E&W. RG13 PN 1888 F 125 P 20.

25.

CWGC.

26.

Ibid. Panel 5, No. 5336.

27.

Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN 11103 RD 219 SD 3 ED 11 SN 429.

28.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 5f P 499.

29.

Ibid. Vol 4b P 8.

30.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN09575 SN135 RD219 RS2 ED10.

31.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 4b P 408.

32.

War Deaths Naval Rating Indices (1939 to 1948).

33.

Marine Deaths Index 1903 - 1965.

34.

wikipedia.org.

35.

BMD Index (GRO).

36.

Ibid. Vol 5a P 1546.

37.

Ibid. Vol 4b P 10.

38.

Royal Navy Seaman Images 1899 - 1924.

39.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 10 P 1180.

40.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN28133 P2.

41.

Ibid. RG15 PN06874 SN1 RD132 RS4 ED55-58.