Percy John RENDER [Parents] "Uncle Duck" was born ¹ 1880 in Fulham, Middlesex, England. He died ² 22 Dec 1959 in Southwark, England and was buried Dec 1959 ³ in Streatham Park, Surrey, England ³. Uncle Duck married Nellie Maud Marion STEVENS on 1904.

Uncle Duck was counted in a census 3 Apr 1881 ⁴ in Fulham, London, England ⁴. He was counted in a census 5 Apr 1891 ⁵ in Kensington, London, England ⁵. He was counted in a census ⁶ 31 Mar 1901 in Fulham, London, England. He was cremated Dec 1959 in South London Crematorium, Streatham Park, London.

BURIAL: Cremated at South London Crematorium, Streatham Park, London. Ashes scattered on the lawn at grid reference K 67, on 22/12/1959 (cemetery office, pers. comm., 16/11/2000).

ADDRESSES:
(1881): 29 Maxwell Road, Fulham, London, Middlesex.
(1891): 20 Ifield Road, Kensington, London.
(1901): 28 Homestead Rd, Fulham, London.

OCCUPATIONS:
(1901): Grocer's Assistant.

Nellie Maud Marion STEVENS was born 1882. She died 4 Feb 1956 ¹ and was buried Feb 1956 in Streatham Park, London, England. Nellie married Percy John RENDER on 1904.

Nellie was cremated in South London Crematorium, Streatham Park, London.

NOTE: Surname taken from entry for marriage, 2nd q, 1904, St.Geo.H.Sq.,  vol. 1a, page 1014.

BURIAL: Cremated at South London Crematorium, Streatham Park, London. Her ashes were removed from the Crematorium on 10/2/1956 by the funeral director, but there is no record at the crematorium of their return (cemetery office, pers. comm., 16/11/2000).

Death & cremation information from bereavement notice card.

Mark James WADE [Parents] was born ² 5 Feb 1877 ¹ in West Ham, Essex, England ¹. He died ³ 9 Mar 1959 in West Ham, Essex, England from congenitive heart failure and was buried ⁴ Mar 1959 in Leytonstone, London, England. Mark married ⁵ Catherine CONNOR on 19 Feb 1899 ⁶ in Poplar, Middlesex, England ⁶.

Mark was counted in a census 3 Apr 1881 ⁷ in West Ham, Essex, England ⁷. He was counted in a census 5 Apr 1891 ⁸ in West Ham, Essex, England ⁸. He was counted in a census ¹⁰ 31 Mar 1901 ⁹ in Bromley, London, England ⁹.

BIRTH: Born at "Prince Arthur", Plaistow. (Possibly a public house 33 Woodstock Rd, Plaistow). 1881 census records searched - was not a resident of public house. Possibly a private house named Prince Arthur. Copy of birth certificate on file.

ADDRESSES:
(1877): "Prince Arthur", Plaistow, Essex.
(1881): 14 Newton St, West Ham, Essex.
(1891): 16 Newton St, West Ham, Essex.
(1899): 7 Hellington Street, Bromley.
(1901): 4 Wellington Street, Bromley.
(1957, 1959): 31 Rokeby St, Stratford, London.

OCCUPATIONS:
(1899, 1901): General labourer.
(1931): Sugar Refiner (factory). Employed by Tate & Lyle.
(1959): Sugar refinery labourer (retired).

DEATH: Died at 31 Rokeby St, Stratford. Copy of death certificate on file. Did not leave a will.

BURIAL: Buried in St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Leytonstone, England.

Grave stone reads: "In loving memory of Mark James Wade who died 27th April 1956 aged 45. We loved him dearly but God knew best. Also Catherine Wade died 8th July 1957 aged 81 years. Also Mark James Wade died 9th March 1959 aged 82 years."

Catherine CONNOR [Parents] "Dolly" was born ¹ 25 Apr 1876 ² in Bromley, Poplar, Middlesex, England ². She died ³ 8 Jul 1957 in West Ham, Essex, England and was buried Jul 1957 in Leytonstone, London, England. Dolly married ⁴ Mark James WADE on 19 Feb 1899 ⁵ in Poplar, Middlesex, England ⁵.

Dolly was counted in a census ⁷ 31 Mar 1901 ⁶ in Bromley, London, England ⁶. She had a will probated 29 Oct 1957 ⁸ in London, England ⁸.

Was an only child (Mary Johnson, pers. comm.).

BIRTH: Born at 17 Desart Street, Bromley (home). Copy of birth certificate on file.

Was placed in a convent and reared by nuns until about 4 years of age (most likely the Convent of Mary and Jesus, Hackney - but records for the convent were destroyed at Lewsiham during World War 2). (Mary Johnson, pers. comm.).

Was possibly named Sonia by her mother, but was re-named Catherine at the convent. (Mary Johnson, pers. comm.).

ADDRESSES:
(1876): 17 Desart Street, Bromley, Poplar.
(1899): 4 Hellington Street, Bromley.
(1901): 4 Wellington Street, Bromley.
(1957): 31 Rokeby St, Stratford, London.

OCCUPATIONS:
Money Lender (Terry Cunningham, pers. comm. 2003).

BURIAL: Buried at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery. Leytonstone, London.

Grave stone reads: In loving memory of Mark James Wade who died 27th April 1956 aged 45. We loved him dearly but God knew best. Also Catherine Wade died 8th July 1957 aged 81 years. Also Mark James Wade died 9th March 1959 aged 82 years.

ADMINISTRATION: Somerset House records, 1957. Administration  to Mark James Wade (retired general labourer). Effects 356 pounds 13s 7d.

Edwin Victor Albert LEGGETT [Parents] "Ed" was born ¹ 24 May 1911 in Lambeth, England. He died ² 26 Jul 1981 in Worthing, Sussex, England. Ed married ³ Dorothy May PILGRIM on 1936 in Battersea, London, England.

BIRTH: Possibly born in 1915, based on family photograph.

OCCUPATIONS:
(1950): Insurance Official.
(1973): Insurance Executive.

ADDRESSES:
(1950, 1951): 65 Belfield Rd, West Ewell, Surrey.

DEATH: Died while walking along the sea front at Brighton Beach, after celebrating Win and Jack Leggett's 50th wedding anniversary (Doreen Hendry, pers. comm.).

Dorothy May PILGRIM "Doris" was born ¹ 27 Jul 1911 in St. Olave, Norfolk, England. She died ² 8 Jan 1996 in Worthing, Sussex, England. Doris married ³ Edwin Victor Albert LEGGETT on 1936 in Battersea, London, England.

Place of birth from Roy Leggett's family history.

NOTE: Surname has always been known as Pilgrim, but it is shows as Pilgram in the marriage registry.

Jack HALES died. He married Ellen WADE.

Ellen WADE [Parents] "Nell" was born 30 Mar 1901. She died ¹ 18 Dec 1983 in Plaistow, Essex, England and was buried 23 Dec 1983 in Mannor Park, London, England. Nell married Jack HALES.

DEATH: Died at Samson Street Hospital, Plaistow (Terry Cunningham, pers. comm. 2003).

Frederick FRASER died and was buried in Leytonstone, London, England. He married Hanna E. WADE.

BURIAL: Buried at St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, Leyton, London.

Hanna E. WADE [Parents] died and was buried in Leytonstone, London, England. She married Frederick FRASER.

BURIAL: Buried at St. Patrick's Catholic Cemetery, Leytonstone, London.

ADDRESSES:
(1959): 17 Rokeby St, Stratford, London.
(at death): 30 London Rd, Benfleet, Essex.

Age 69 at death.