James and Eliza CATCHPOLE
(nee PEARSON)
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James CATCHPOLE was born in 1852 in Downham Market, Norfolk to John and Susan CATCHPOLE. James died in 1930, in the Howdale Home, Downham. He is buried in Wimbotsham, Norfolk. |
Eliza PEARSON was born in 1853 in Stow Bardolph, Norfolk. She married James at Stow Bardolph church on 9 Mar 1878.
Eliza died in 1917, and is buried in Wimbotsham, Norfolk. |
| Minnie | Born 1879. In 1901 she was living in Tottenham, working as a domestic servant. She married George BECKINGHAM in Dec qtr 1906 in Romford Reg. Dist. They attended her brother William's funeral in 1921. |
| Mildred | Born in 1882. In 1901 she was living in Wimbotsham, a laundry maid. In 1921, a floral tribute to her brother William was received from "Milly, Will and Billy, Hayward's Heath." I have yet to find her marriage details. |
| William | Born in 1884. In 1901, living at home aged 16. Occupation at time of marriage was a bricklayer. Married Eliza Priscilla Stannard on 30 Apr 1912 in Wimbotsham church. Had 3 children; William(b. 1913-he never married), Jack (had 2 daughters, died in Oakham) & Olive (still alive) before he died in 1921 aged 36. His wife Eliza died in Walton in 1967, aged 81. |
| Frank | Born in 1893. According to his service record, he attested for WW1 at Norwich on 14 Feb 1916 aged 22 yrs 9 mths. Occupation at that time was stated as horseman.(reg. 124807) Demobbed 4 Dec 1919. Saw active service in France and Turkey. He received a military medal for bravery in the field. He chose not to have it presented, but sent to him by post.
Married Beatrice BURGESS in 1920. They had three sons, Wilfred, Albert and Edward. Frank died in 1925. |
