Nathan DewsAlice DaviesJohn TownendMary Ellen Asquith

Fred DewsAnnie Townend

Fred Dews

f a m i l y
Children with:
Dorothy Edith Alfreda Clay

Siblings:
Eliza Dews
Mary Ellen Dews
George Bedford Dews
Martha Annie Dews
John Ernest Dews
Barron William Dews
Samuel Dews
Sam Dews

Children:
Dorothy Clare Dews
Winifred May Dews
Edna Dews
Annie Mary Dews
Brenda Dews
Fred Dews
  • Born: 2 Jul 1891, Wakefield, Yorks
  • Married 18 Aug 1924, Wakefield Registry Office, to Dorothy Edith Alfreda Clay
  • Died: 13 Aug 1956, Wakefield, Yorks
  • Occupation: Corporation Labourer

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    Fred DEWS (1891-1956)
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    Name: Fred DEWS
    Sex: Male
    Father: Fred DEWS (1862-1949)
    Mother: Annie TOWNEND (1863-1938)


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    Individual Events and Attributes
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    Birth 2 Jul 1891 Wakefield, Yorks(*1)
    Christening 23 Sep 1891 (age 0) St Andrew's, Wakefield(*2)
    Census (1) 31 Mar 1901 (age 9) Wakefield, Yorks(*3)
    Census (2) 2 Apr 1911 (age 19) Wakefield, Yorks(*3)
    Electoral Register 1921 (age 29-30) Wakefield, Yorks(*4)
    Death 13 Aug 1956 (age 65) Wakefield, Yorks(*5)
    Burial 17 Aug 1956 Wakefield Cemetery(*6)

    Additional Information
    Birth Websters Yard, Eastmoor
    Fred, a boy, son of Fred (a coalminer) and Annie Dews, formerly Townend. Informant: Annie Dews 24.8.1891
    Christening Webster's Yard, Wakefield
    Fred son of Fred (a miner) and Hannah Duce.
    Census (1) Brickmakers Yard, Greenhill Road, Northgate
    Fred Dews Son Age 10 Born Wakefield, Yorks
    Census (2) 39, Milton Street, Westgate Common
    Fred Dews Son Age 19 Single Labourer at Shunting Yd (Railway Co) Born Wakefield, Yorks
    Electoral Register 16, Volunteer Yard, Northgate
    Spring 1921 2077 R - Dews, Fred (Junior)
    Death Cause: a Blood Clot in Coronary Artery and HBP
    Address: 32, St Catherine St,
    Fred Dews, male, a retired Corporation Roadman.
    Cause: a) Cerebral Thrombosis, b) Essential Hypertension
    Informant: DC Dowlan, daughter in attendance, of 47, Hollins Lane, Sowerby Bridge.
    Burial 32 St Catherine Street, Wakefield
    24320 August 17 Fred Dews 65 years Corporation Worker 32 St Catherine Street, Wakefield J1848


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    Marriage
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    Spouse Dorothy Edith Alfreda CLAY (1902-1981)
    Children Dorothy Clare DEWS (1926- )
    Annie Mary DEWS (b.1928, bur.1928)
    Winifred May DEWS (1929- )
    Brenda DEWS (1936-1936)
    Edna DEWS (1939-2004)
    Marriage 18 Aug 1924 (age 33) Wakefield Registry Office(*7)

    Additional Information
    Marriage Fred Dews, aged 33 years, bachelor, a Corporation Labourer, of 16 Volunteer Yard, Kirkgate, Wakefield. Father: Fred Dews (Corporation Labourer).
    Dorothy Clay, aged 22 years, spinster, a General Servant (Domestic), of the Wellington Hotel, Kirkgate, Wakefield. Father: Abraham Clay, deceased (General Water Works Labourer).
    Signed Fred Dews and Dorothy Clay.
    In the presence of Edith Clay and Barron Dews.


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    Individual Note 1
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    28th June 1926 (Dorothy's birth) Lived 6, Frederick Street, Wakefield; Occupation - Corporation Labourer
    1st August 1926 (Dorothy's christening) Lived 6, Frederick Street, Wakefield; Occupation - Market Porter
    8th July 1928 (Annie's christening) Lived 20, Robin Hood Crescent, Lupset; Occupation - Market Porter
    20th October 1929 (Winnie's christening) Lived 20, Robin Hood Crescent, Lupset; Occupation - Market Porter
    5th March 1938 (Edna's christening) Lived 32, St Catherine Street. Occupation - Corporation Labourer
    20th July 1936 (Brenda's christening) Lived 32, St Catherine Street. Occupation - Refuse Collector
    8th February 1947 (Dorothy's marriage) lived 32, St Catherine Street. Occupation - Sweeper (Corporation Cleansing Department)
    22nd January 1955 (Winnie's marriage) Occupation - Corporation Labourer


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    Individual Note 2
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    8th February 1947. Witness to daughter Dorothy Clare Dews' marriage to Denis Harold Dowlan, at Wakefield Register Office.
    22nd January 1955. Witness at daughter Winnie's marriage to Raymond Brunning at St George's Church, Sowerby.


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    Individual Note 3
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    17th August 1956 City of Wakefield.
    Receipt D497 for interment in private grave no 1848 Section J. of Fred Dews.
    Interment £2.5s 0d. Minister's Fees 10s 0d.


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    Individual Note 4
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    1st August 1963 City of Wakefield.
    Receipt No D 5186 for grave indicator (number plaque).
    3s 6d paid by Mrs D.Dews, 14a Hollins Lane, Sowerby Bridge.


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    Sources
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    1. "Birth Certificate".
    2. "St Andrew's, Wakefield".
    3. "Census Data".
    4. "Electoral Register".
    5. "Death Certificate".
    6. "Wakefield Cemetery".
    7. "Marriage Certificate".

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