Percival And Alice Lamb Family

Generation 3 Ancestor Family 3 Sibling Family A_A_B

1911 To 1953

Great Grandson Of Author’s 3 x Great Grandparents

Descendant Of Lamb Ancestor Family #2

Overview

Percival Lamb was born in 1885 in Blackrod the son of a Railway Guard. Alice Kate Wingrave was born in 1895 in Lambeth the daughter of a Printer. Percival and Alice were married in 1911 in Blackrod, they lived in London where Percival was a Pattern Maker and they had 4 children. Alice died aged 39 in 1934 and Percival died aged 68 in 1953.

Family

Parents

Percival: John Henry Lamb (1857-1943) and Mary Helen Crabtree (1861-1917). Railway Guard from Blackrod. Sibling Family

Alice: Frederick Wingrave and Esther Elizabeth Lee. Printer from Lambeth. Inlaw Family

Heads

Percival Lamb (1885-1953)

Alice Kate Wingrave (1895-1934)

Children

Percival Frederick Lamb (1912-2024) married Florence Matilda Sugg (1915-1999) and Joan Neill (1930-2010). Clerk from London. Sibling Family

Colin John Lamb (1914-1997) married Rosa Bella Welch (1918-2016). Clerk from London. Sibling Family

George Henry Lamb (1921-1988) married Marjorie Dorothy Honour (1921-2009). Sales from Bromley. Sibling Family

Stanley Clive Lamb (1925-1996). Accountant from Hampshire. Bachelor

Timeline

13th January 1885 Percival born at Chorley Road Blackrod to John and Mary Lamb, John is a Railway Guard.

20th February 1895 Alice born at 6 Belvedere Crescent Lambeth London to Frederick and Esther Wingrave, Frederick is a Printer Compositor.

7th July 1896 Percival’s sister Ellen dies aged 17 months of Tubercular Peritonitis. Percival is aged 11.

1901 To 1911 Percival leaves Blackrod for London. He cannot be found in 1911 Census.

11th November 1911 Percival and Alice married at Lambeth Register Office. Percival is aged 26 an Engineer’s Pattern Maker living at 126 York Road Lambeth and Alice is aged 17 living at the same address (it was her parents’ house). Perhaps Percival was lodging there.