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1941 Raids

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A Civilian, Edward died on 7th of February 1941 aged 47.Edward was born at Great Yarmouth on 11 November 1893, a son of Edward and Mary Ann Jarvis. In 1901 his family lived at Lower Weedon, Northamptonshire, and by 1911 they were living at 4 Saint John’s Road, Lowestoft, and Edward was a fisherman. Later his father lived at 16 Saint John’s Road.  070241 Harbour Yard raid
A Civilian, Charles died on 7th of February 1941 at the age of 38. Charles was born at Lowestoft on 1 July 1902, a son of Edward Bert and Jane Emma Wilton. He was baptised at Saint John's Church, Lowestoft, on 25 July 1902 and his family lived at Rotterdam Road.  070241 Harbour Yard raid
A Gunner with 53 Anti-Aircraft Driver Training Regiment, Frank died on 7th of February 1941 aged 39.  070241 Harbour Yard raid
A Civilian, George died on 4th of February 1941 at the age of 64. George was born at Lowestoft on 21 October 1877, a son of George and Jessie Forder. He was baptised at Saint Margaret's Church, Lowestoft, on 4 November 1877. By 1881 his father had died and his family lived at 20 White Horse Street, Lowestoft. By 1891 they were living at 55 Saint Peter's Street, Lowestoft. In 1901 his family were living at 9 Thurston Road and George worked as a brickmaker.   040241 raid
A Civilian, Annie died on 27th of February 1941 at the age of 84. Annie was born at Brentwood, Essex, in 1856, a daughter of John and Elizabeth Cottis. In 1861 her family lived at Ashford Cottages, Hornchurch, Essex. By 1871 Annie was in domestic service and worked for Mr. and Mrs. Lea at 1 Beech Villas, Victoria Road, Romford. On 6 April 1885 Annie married Benjamin Cheek at Saint Andrew's Church, Hornchurch, Essex.  270241 raid
A Civilian, Benjamin died on 27th of February 1941 at the age of 85. Benjamin was born at Saint Giles', London, in 1855, a son of Robert and Charlotte Cheek. In 1861 his family lived at 10 Newton Street, Saint Giles, London, and by 1871 they were living at 9 Fisher Street, Finsbury, and Benjamin worked as a porter. In 1881 they lived at 9 North Avenue, Clerkenwell, and Benjamin was a sawyer of ivory. On 6 April 1885 Benjamin married Annie Cottis at Saint Andrew's Church, Hornchurch, Essex.  270241 raid
A Civilian, Peter died on 27th of February 1941 aged 3. Peter was born at Lowestoft on 27 March 1937, a son of Ronald George and Mildred Hazel Nicholls. In 1939 they lived at 486 London Road South and his grandparents, James and Clara Taylor, lived at 82 Lorne Park Road. Peter died at 82 Lorne Park Road during an air raid.  270241 raid
A Civilian, Florence died on 27th of February 1941 aged 57. Florence was born at Carlton Cross, Saxmundham, on 18 April 1883, a daughter of James and Mary Crane. In 1891 her family lived at The Common, Friston. By 1901 Florence was a general servant, domestic, working for George Lake, architect, and living with the Lake family at 353 London Road, Kirkley.  270241 raid
A Civilian, Harriet died on 27th of February 1941 aged 71. Harriet was born at Lowestoft on 15 November 1869, a daughter of Frederick Mills and Ann Albrow. In 1871 her family lived at 84 Tonning Street, and this was still their home in 1891.On 6 June 1898 Harriet married Arthur William Wesson at Christ Church, Lowestoft. Harriet was living at Whapload Road and Arthur, a clerk, lived at 12 Fleetwood Street, Stoke Newington. In 1901 they lived at 15 York Gardens, Ilford, and in 1911 their home was at 101 York Road, Ilford, and this was still their home in 1939.  270241 raid
A Civilian, Albert died on 27th of February 1941 at the age of 77. Albert was born at Walsoken, Norfolk, on 23 July 1863, a son of William and Susannah Disney. In 1871 his family lived at Nelson Road, Gorleston. By 1881 they were living at 11 Saint Leonard’s Road, Kirkley. Albert married Ida Hutchings, at Lowestoft, in 1887. 270241 raid