The history of my family
Edith Alice PRESTON
of Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
Alternative names
Edith Alice WAKEFIELD (Married)
Ancestors
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George PRESTON
1818 - ~1868
Agricultural labourer of Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
Edith Alice PRESTON
1877 - 1917
of Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
 
William GREWCOCK
~1664 - bur.1712
Butcher of Ashby Magna, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
John GREWCOCK
1685 - bur.1729
of Ashby Magna, Lutterworth, Leicestershire
 
Alice [GREWCOCK]
~1657 - bur.1702
of Peatling Parva, Leicestershire
William GREWCOCK
1708 - bur.1770
of Stoney Stanton, Hinckley, Leicestershire
 
Thomas WOOD
bap.1645 - bur.1722
of Stoney Stanton, Hinckley, Leicestershire
Elizabeth WOOD
bap.1680 - bur.1732
of Stoney Stanton, Hinckley, Leicestershire
 
Cicely [WOOD]
~1662 - bur.1712
of Stoney Stanton, Hinckley, Leicestershire
David GREWCOCK
bap.1741 - bur.1806
Butcher of Barwell, Leicestershire
 
Unknown [GREWCOCK]
~1708 - ~1758
David GREWCOCK
bap.1777 - 1851
of Barwell, Leicestershire
 
John WALKER
~1685 - ~1735
Godfrey WALKER
bap.1726 - ~1788
of Kirkby Mallory, Leicestershire
 
Elizabeth [WALKER]
~1685 - ~1735
Mary WALKER
bap.1750 - bur.1820
of Barwell, Leicestershire
 
Thomas WALKER
~1691 - ~1769
Weaver of Stapleton, Leicestershire
Elizabeth WALKER
bap.1728 - bur.1756
of Barwell, Leicestershire
 
Unknown VEASY
~1560 - ~1610
Thomas VEASY
~1609 - bur.1693
Husbandman of Burbage, Leicestershire
 
Levi VEASY
bap.1650 - bur.1688
of Burbage, Leicestershire
 
Margaret [BALESONE]
~1618 - bur.1680
of Burbage, Leicestershire
Elizabeth VEASY
bap.1686 - bur.1751
of Burbage, Leicestershire
 
Elizabeth GARRETT
~1649 - ~1724
Thomas GREWCOCK
bap.1813 - ~1883
Agricultural labourer of Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
 
Elizabeth ALDRIDGE
~1770 - ~1845
Sarah GREWCOCK
bap.1838 - ~1899
of Braunston, Daventry, Leicestershire
 
Mary POULTNEY
1813 - ~1882
of Carrick-On-Shannon, Leitrim, Ireland
Spouses and Descendants
Generations
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Edith Alice PRESTON
1877 - 1917
of Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
  m. John William WAKEFIELD (~1866 - ~1941)
 
Winifred May WAKEFIELD
1899 - ~1949
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Lilian WAKEFIELD
1900 - 1970
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
  m. Albert Edward ROLLINGS (1888 - 1956)
 
William Edwin ROLLINGS
1936 - 2002
of Australia
 
A Private Individual
A Private Individual
A Private Individual
 
A Private Individual
 
A Private Individual
Martha Elizabeth WAKEFIELD
1901 - ~1951
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
George William WAKEFIELD
1903 - ~1953
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Richard WAKEFIELD
1904 - ~1954
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
John WAKEFIELD
1905 - ~1955
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Emily WAKEFIELD
1907 - ~1957
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Harriet Mary WAKEFIELD
1908 - ~1958
of Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
James H WAKEFIELD
1910 - ~1960
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Constance WAKEFIELD
1913 - 1913
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Herbert WAKEFIELD
1913 - 1913
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Doris M WAKEFIELD
1915 - ~1965
of Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Narrative and Notes
Timeline
Personal Family World
Date
Age*
Event
Place
Q3 1877
0
Birth 
12
Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
3 Apr 1881
3
Census 
3
Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire
Q2 1899
21
Marriage to husband John William WAKEFIELD 
4
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q2 1899
21
Birth of daughter Winifred May WAKEFIELD 
5
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q2 1900
22
Birth of daughter Lilian WAKEFIELD 
6
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q3 1901
24
Birth of daughter Martha Elizabeth WAKEFIELD 
7
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q2 1903
25
Birth of son George William WAKEFIELD 
8
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q4 1904
27
Birth of son Richard WAKEFIELD 
9
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q4 1905
28
Birth of son John WAKEFIELD 
10
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q4 1907
30
Birth of daughter Emily WAKEFIELD 
11
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q4 1908
31
Birth of daughter Harriet Mary WAKEFIELD 
12
Blaby R.D., Leicestershire
Q3 1910
33
Birth of son James H WAKEFIELD 
13
Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Q1 1913
35
Birth of daughter Constance WAKEFIELD 
14
Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
c. Jan 1913
35
Death of daughter Constance WAKEFIELD 
 
Q1 1913
35
Birth of son Herbert WAKEFIELD 
15
Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
c. Jan 1913
35
Death of son Herbert WAKEFIELD 
 
Q2 1915
37
Birth of daughter Doris M WAKEFIELD 
16
Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
Q2 1917
39
Death 
17
Leicester R.D., Leicestershire
1970
93
Death of daughter Lilian WAKEFIELD 
 
Documented age, Calculated age, Estimated age
Citations
1 - UK 1881 Census - 3rd April 1881
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2 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Edith Alice

Last name Preston

Birth registration year 1877

Registration quarter 3

Mother's maiden name Grewcock

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 45

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

3 - UK 1881 Census - 3rd April 1881
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4 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005

First name(s) John William

Last name Wakefield

Marriage quarter 2

Marriage year 1899

Registration month -

MarriageFinderâ„¢ John William Wakefield married Edith Alice Preston

District Blaby

District number -

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Volume as transcribed 7A

Page number 117

Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Marriage & Divorce

Collections from Great Britain, England

5 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Winifred May

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1899

Registration quarter 2

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 41

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

6 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Lilian

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1900

Registration quarter 2

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 39

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

7 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Martha Elizabeth

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1901

Registration quarter 3

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 39

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

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8 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) William George

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1903

Registration quarter 2

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 34

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

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9 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Richard

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1904

Registration quarter 4

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 31

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

10 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) John

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1905

Registration quarter 4

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 36

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

11 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Emily

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1907

Registration quarter 4

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 38

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

12 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Harriett Mary

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1908

Registration quarter 4

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Blaby

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 38

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

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13 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) James H

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1910

Registration quarter 3

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Leicester

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 190

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

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14 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Constance

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1913

Registration quarter 1

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Leicester

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 347

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

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15 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Herbert

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1913

Registration quarter 1

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Leicester

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 347

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

16 - England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index 1837-1915

First name(s) Doris M

Last name Wakefield

Birth registration year 1915

Registration quarter 2

Mother's maiden name Preston

District Leicester

County Leicestershire

Country England

Volume 7A

Page 392

Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Subcategory Civil Births

Collections from Great Britain, England

17 - England & Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007 and United Kingdom Deaths 2007-2017

First name(s)

Edith A

County

Leicestershire

Last name

Wakefield

Volume

7A

Sex

Female

Page

223

Birth year

1878

Country

England

Age

39

Record set

England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007

Death quarter

2

Category

Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records

Death year

1917

Subcategory

Civil Deaths & Burials

District

Leicester

Collections from

Great Britain, England