1911, Who, What, Where, When
A summary of ancestors whereabouts and goings on 98 years ago…
Dyer’s cruise in to family history
Confirmation has arrived that Alice Hill, Fred’s grandmother, was born as Alice Dyer. This provide a crucial link to the Dyer family – who, born in Stratford on Avon – worked on canal boats during the 19th Century.
Jane Ann Sunter’s yougest children also in children’s home: 1911
16 year old Joe Sunter and 13 year old Edward Sunter were living in the Edgworth National Children’s home in 1911 – which suggests the family was undergoing great poverty. Their half brother, Charles, unemployed was in a lodging house in Stockton, whilst Jane Anne Sunter, their mother was working in the Middlesbrough Workhouse. Joe is […]
New Workhouse Shock: 1911 Jane Ann Sunter (nee Snowball) at Middlesbrough Workhouse
Middlesbrough Workhouse Jane Sunter 1911 Census In 1911 Charle’s Sunter’s mother, Jane Ann Sunter, was working as a Relife (sic) Foster Mother for the Board of Guardians at 28 Childrens Workhouse Home Middlesbrough. The rest of her family is not recorded with her, and indeed, I cannot find where they were living at this time, other […]
Family tree as of 11th June 2009
By popular request, here is the family tree as it stands at present, going backwards in time from me.
Charles Snowball birth certificate arrives…finger of suspicion back on the Hulls
Charles Snowball’s birth certificate arrived today. As per the tradition the father’s name column is left blank (it makes my blood boil how it all falls onto the woman), but the name is definitely Charles Hull as opposed the Charles Hall. The finger of suspicion reverts back to the Hull household where Jane Ann Snowball, […]
Charles Sunter place of death?
US Naval base no 2 Strathpeffer.