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Member Since: June 2012 Posts: 1 Send Message	Tracey	Report	19 Aug 2013 19:34
Member Since: June 2012 Posts: 1 Send Message	Does anyone have any information of relatives of Harold who passed away many years ago and was in business in Torquay devon.....any help will be appreciated...I am writing a history of his company.
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	19 Aug 2013 19:43
	1911 England Census about Harold Herman Vanstone Name: Harold Herman Vanstone Age in 1911: 26 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885 Relation to Head: Head Gender: Male Birth Place: Torquay, Devon Civil Parish: Tormoham County/Island: Devon Country: England Street Address: 12 Lucius St, Torquay Marital Status: Married Years Married: 1 Estimated Marriage Year: 1910 Occupation: Builder & Ironmonger Registration District: Newton Abbot Registration District Number: 272 Sub-registration District: Torquay ED, institution, or vessel: 9 Household Schedule Number: 29 Piece: 12768 Household Members: Name Age Harold Herman Vanstone 26 Audrey Alice Vanstone 25 Vanstone 2 weeks daughter This must be the daughter: Births Jun 1911 Vanstone Phyllis A Newton A. 5b 117 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	19 Aug 2013 19:44
	Marriages Jun 1910 TUCKETT Audrey Alice Newton A. 5b 248 VANSTONE Harold Herman Newton A. 5b 248 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: May 2006 Posts: 16,802 Send Message	Click ADD REPLY button - not this link!	Report	19 Aug 2013 19:48
	Only other birth is this one: Births Mar 1917 Vanstone Geoffrey T Tuckett Newton A. 5b 177 Rose
	Researching: I am not related to you and I'm not your husband's first wife!
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	19 Aug 2013 22:17
	Hi Tracey and welcome to the boards. England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005 about Phyllis A Vanstone Name: Phyllis A Vanstone Spouse Name: Frank E Morrell Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1955 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume Number: 7a Page Number: 1175 There does not appear to be any children born from the Morrell/Vanstone marriage. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Phyllis Audrey Morrell Name: Phyllis Audrey Morrell Birth Date: 20 Mar 1911 Date of Registration: Dec 1988 Age at Death: 77 Registration District: Torbay Inferred County: Devon Volume: 21 Page: 2383 England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Frank Edward Morrell Name: Frank Edward Morrell Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1905 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume: 5b Page: 119 Household transcription 1911 census Person: MORRELL, Frank Edward Address: 5 Farley Terrace Upton Hill Torquay MORRELL, Frank Head Married M 29 1882 Marble Mason St Neot Cornwall VIEW MORRELL, Olive Wife Married7 years F 29 1882 Torquay VIEW MORRELL, Frank Edward Son M 6 1905 Torquay VIEW MORRELL, George Frederick Son M 5 1906 Torquay VIEW KITTO, Frederick Uncle Married M 52 1859 Retired Photographer St Neot Cornwall VIEW RG number: RG14 Piece: 12771 Reference: RG14PN12771 RG78PN734 RD272 SD6 ED12 SN352 Registration District: Newton Abbot Sub District: Torquay Enumeration District: 12 Parish: Tormoham Address: 5 Farley Terrace Upton Hill Torquay County: Devonshire
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	19 Aug 2013 22:20
	There does not appear to be a marriage registered for Geoffrey T Vanstone. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Geoffrey Thomas Vanstone Name: Geoffrey Thomas Vanstone Birth Date: 10 Jan 1917 Date of Registration: Jun 1995 Age at Death: 78 Registration District: Plymouth Inferred County: Devon Register Number: E49A District and Subdistrict: 4161E Entry number: 239
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	19 Aug 2013 22:39
	It seems that Phyllis was Frank E Morrells second wife..... England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005 about Frank E Morrell Name: Frank E Morrell Spouse Name: Edna G Mockridge Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1937 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devonshire Volume Number: 5b Page Number: 399 His first wife died in 1954... England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Edna G Morrell Name: Edna G Morrell Birth Date: abt 1908 Date of Registration: Jun 1954 Age at Death: 46 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume: 7a Page: 479 No children born from the Morrell/Mockridge marriage. England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Frank Edward Morrell Name: Frank Edward Morrell Birth Date: 3 Jan 1905 Date of Registration: Dec 1986 Age at Death: 81 Registration District: Torbay Inferred County: Devon Volume: 21 Page: 2328
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	19 Aug 2013 23:39
	England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Harold Herman Vanstone Name: Harold Herman Vanstone Probate Date: 12 Jul 1961 Death Date: 20 Mar 1961 Death Place: Torquay Registry: London, England Of Glen Lyn, Tor Vale, Torquay. To Audrey Alice Vanstone widow and George Herbert Laurence Easterbrook solicitor. Effects: £29125 7s 9d In case it is of interest to you........the Will of Harold Herman's Father..... England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Thomas Vanstone Name: Thomas Vanstone Probate Date: 22 Jul 1909 Death Date: 6 Apr 1909 Death Place: Torquay, Devon, England Registry: Exeter Of Bickham Belgrave Road Torquay....builder. To Mary Ann Vanstone widow and Augustus Thomas Vanstone builder. Effects: £3436 12s 7d There does not appear to be a marriage for Harold's Brother Augustus... England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Augustus Thomas Vanstone Name: Augustus Thomas Vanstone Probate Date: 25 Oct 1946 Death Date: 22 Jun 1946 Death Place: Torquay Registry: London, England Of Olivet Bridge Road Torquay. To George Herbert Laurence Easterbrook solicitor. Effects: £ 19397 19s 1d You could try putting these names in "Search Trees" above to see if any other members are connected to this family. Household transcription 1911 census Person: VANSTONE, Augustus Address: 47 Belgrave Road Tor Torquay VANSTONE, Mary Ann Head Widow F 70 1841 Cookbury N Devon VANSTONE, Mary Elizabeth Daughter Single F 46 1865 Dressmaker Plymouth VANSTONE, Augustus Son Single M 40 1871 Builder Torquay VANSTONE, Amy Daughter Single F 35 1876 Torquay RG number: RG14 Piece: 12767 Reference: RG14PN12767 RG78PN734 RD272 SD6 ED8 SN342 Registration District: Newton Abbot Sub District: Torquay Enumeration District: 8 Parish: Tormoham Address: 47 Belgrave Road Tor Torquay County: Devonshire (11 children born, 7 living, 4 had died) Amy didn't marry either..... England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Amy Ellen Vanstone Name: Amy Ellen Vanstone Probate Date: 31 Jan 1950 Death Date: 1 Dec 1949 Death Place: Torquay Registry: London, England Of Edzell Barton Road Torquay spinster. To Amy Kathleen Mary Jones (Wife of William Jones) and Marguerite Henrietta Ching (Wife of Henry Ching). Effects: £4866 18s
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	20 Aug 2013 09:46
	It's not looking good for living relatives so far as Mary Elizabeth didn't marry either... England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Mary Elizabeth Penhale Vanstone Name: Mary Elizabeth Penhale Vanstone Probate Date: 14 Nov 1945 Death Date: 7 Jul 1945 Death Place: Torquay Registry: Llandudno Of Talbot Lodge Vansittart Road Torquay spinster. At Torbay Hospital. To Amy Ellen Vanstone spinster and Amy Kathleen Mary Jones (Wife of William Jones). Effects: £3019 9s 6d
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	20 Aug 2013 10:00
	Harold's sister Bessie...... England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Bessie Sanders Vanstone Name: Bessie Sanders Vanstone Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1867 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume: 5b Page: 161 England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about Bessie Sandars Vanstone Name: Bessie Sandars Vanstone Date of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec 1896 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume Number: 5b Page Number: 314 Records on Page: Name Joseph Arthur Hughes Bessie Sandars Vanstone Household transcription 1911 census Person: HUGHES, Bessie Sanders Address: Ardwick Torquay HUGHES, Joseph Arthur Head Married M 39 1872 Accountant Eccles Lancashire HUGHES, Bessie Sanders Wife Married14 years F 40 1871 Torquay Devon HUGHES, Amy Kathleen Mary Daughter Single F 10 1901 Blackheath Kent TILLEY, Lilly Servant Single F 21 1890 Servant Domestic Torquay Devon RG number: RG14 Piece: 12769 Reference: RG14PN12769 RG78PN734 RD272 SD6 ED10 SN430 Registration District: Newton Abbot Sub District: Torquay Enumeration District: 10 Parish: Tormoham Address: Ardwick Torquay County: Devonshire (1 child born and living) Now we know who Amy Kathleen Mary Jones is........... Marriages Jun 1925 (>99%) Hughes Amy K M Jones Newton A. 5b 390 Jones William Hughes Newton A. 5b 390 Harold's brother Sidney....... England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Sidney John Vanstone Name: Sidney John Vanstone Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1877 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume: 5b Page: 161 England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about Sidney John Vanstone Name: Sidney John Vanstone Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1903 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume Number: 5b Page Number: 263 Records on Page: Name Maud Elizabeth Lane Sidney John Vanstone Household transcription 1911 census Printer friendly version Report transcription change Search criteria used Person: VANSTONE, Sidney Address: 39 Belgrave Road Torquay VANSTONE, Sidney Head Marrd M 35 1876 Builder Torquay Devon VANSTONE, Maud Wife Marrd F 37 1874 Torquay Devon RG number: RG14 Piece: 12767 Reference: RG14PN12767 RG78PN734 RD272 SD6 ED8 SN310 Registration District: Newton Abbot Sub District: Torquay Enumeration District: 8 Parish: Tormoham Address: 39 Belgrave Road Torquay County: Devonshire (No children born to the marriage.......... None born after 1911 either) England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Sidney John Vanstone Name: Sidney John Vanstone Probate Date: 30 Sep 1935 Death Date: 31 Dec 1934 Death Place: Torquay, Devon, England Registry: London, England Of 2 Imperial Buildings Belgrave Road Torquay, To Herbert Owen Vanstone and Harold Herman Vanstone builders. Effects: £5043 1s 5d
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))
Member Since: June 2007 Posts: 31,288 Send Message	PricklyHolly	Report	20 Aug 2013 10:53
	Harold's brother Herbert Owen........ England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Herbert Owen Vanstone Name: Herbert Owen Vanstone Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1879 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume: 5b Page: 156 England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915 about Herbert O Vanstone Name: Herbert O Vanstone Date of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep 1910 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume Number: 5b Page Number: 281 Records on Page: Name Violet Lee Herbert O Vanstone Household transcription 1911 census Person: VANSTONE, Herbert Address: Newbury Shirburn Road Torquay VANSTONE, Herbert Head Married M 31 1880 Building Contractor Torquay VANSTONE, Violet Wife Married F 25 1886 Yarmouth ILLSLEY, Florence Visitor Single F 25 1886 Teacher Of Cookery Tamworth Staffs RG number: RG14 Piece: 12771 Reference: RG14PN12771 RG78PN734 RD272 SD6 ED12 SN328 Registration District: Newton Abbot Sub District: Torquay Enumeration District: 12 Parish: Tormoham Address: Newbury Shirburn Road Torquay County: Devonshire Births Mar 1912 (>99%) Vanstone Doris M K Lee Newton A. 5b 220 Births Mar 1914 (>99%) VANSTONE Male Lee Newton A. 5b 216 Births Dec 1917 (>99%) Vanstone Peggy I Lee Newton A. 5b 149 England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 about Herbert Owen Vanstone Name: Herbert Owen Vanstone Probate Date: 18 Dec 1952 Death Date: 12 Sep 1952 Death Place: Torquay Registry: London, England Of Heanton Villa Chatto Road Torquay. At Torbay Hospital. To Peggy Irene Vanstone spinster and George Herbert Laurence Eaterbrook solisitor. Effects: £32524 19s 10d I think this is Peggy's marriage.......middle initial reads "J" instead of "I".......... England & Wales, Marriage Index, 1916-2005 about Peggy J Vanstone Name: Peggy J Vanstone Spouse Name: Maurice J Candy Date of Registration: Apr-May-Jun 1956 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume Number: 7a Page Number: 1017 England & Wales, Death Index, 1916-2007 about Peggy Irene Candy Name: Peggy Irene Candy Birth Date: 27 Nov 1917 Date of Registration: Apr 2003 Age at Death: 85 Registration District: Depwade Inferred County: Norfolk Register Number: 23C District and Subdistrict: 632/1 Entry number: 100 Web: International, Find A Grave Index about Peggy Irene Candy Name: Peggy Irene Candy Birth Date: 27 Nov 1917 Age at Death: 85 Death Date: 8 Apr 2003 Burial Place: Dickleburgh and Rushall, Norfolk, England URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-... Birth and death of sister Kate... England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915 about Kate Florence Vanstone Name: Kate Florence Vanstone Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1881 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devon Volume: 5b Page: 145 England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915 about Kate Florence Vanstone Name: Kate Florence Vanstone Estimated Birth Year: abt 1881 Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1898 Age at Death: 17 Registration District: Newton Abbot Inferred County: Devonshire Volume: 5b Page: 128
	Researching: "If I don't see you through the week.........I will see you through the window". :o))

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