Albert Benjamin Bircham1

#4021, (11 November 1896-12 January 1941)
Pedigree
Father*Henry Josiah Bircham2 b. Dec 1864, d. 8 Apr 1939
Mother*Emily Dagmar Lockyer2 b. 15 Jun 1865, d. Jun 1933
ChartsThe Lanes from Chelsfield, Kent.
The Streatfields of Farningham, Kent.
Birth*11 NOV 1896 Albert Benjamin Bircham was born on 11 NOV 1896 at Plumstead, Kent, EnglandG.1 
(Witness) Residence30 MAR 1901 He lived with Henry Josiah Bircham and Emily Dagmar Lockyer at 5 Bastion Road, Plumstead, Kent, EnglandG, together with Henry Herbert Bircham, Emily Dagmar Bircham and Beatrice Amelia Bircham.3 
(Witness) Residence2 APR 1911 Albert Benjamin Bircham lived with Henry Josiah Bircham and Emily Dagmar Lockyer at Plumstead, KentG, together with Emily Dagmar Bircham, Beatrice Amelia Bircham, Dorothy Bircham and Ivy Bircham.4 
Employment*2 APR 1911 Albert Benjamin Bircham was employed as Moulder's apprentice.4 
Employment1922 He was employed as Iron Moulder.5 
Marriage*25 DEC 1922 He married Phoebe Amelia Jerreat on 25 DEC 1922 at St Alphage Church, Greenwich, London, EnglandG.5 
Residence*29 SEP 1939 Albert Benjamin Bircham and Phoebe Amelia Jerreat lived at 5 Bastion Road, Woolwich, London, EnglandG, together with Joyce Evelyn Bircham and Valerie Yvonne Dagmar Bircham.6 
Death*12 JAN 1941 Albert Benjamin Bircham died on 12 JAN 1941 at St Nicholas Hospital, Plumstead, Kent, EnglandG, aged 44.7,8 
Note* He is a match to the Lane/Streatfield family from tests on his daughter Valerie & grandson Andrew Douglas.9,10 

Family

Phoebe Amelia Jerreat b. 15 Jan 1899, d. 26 Mar 1968
Marriage*25 DEC 1922 He married Phoebe Amelia Jerreat on 25 DEC 1922 at Greenwich, LondonG.5 
Children
Last Edited12 Jun 2024

Citations

  1. [S17] BMD indices, birth, Woolwich, London, Oct-Dec 1896, vol 1d 1347.
  2. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census, age & birthplace.
  3. [S35] Extracted from the 1901 census.
  4. [S68] The England & Wales 1911 census.
  5. [S48] Parish Register, marriage; Albert Benjamin Bircham, 25, father Henry Josiah, & Phoebe Amelia Jerreat, 23, father Jonathan, At Alphage, Greewich, no 217, p 109.
  6. [S124] 1939 register, 1 blanked line.
  7. [S78] England & Wales Death Index 1916-2005, death, age 43, Woolwich, London, Jan-Mar 1941, vol 1d 1663.
  8. [S82] Probate, England & Wales, date & place, probate to widow.
  9. [S128] DNA Matches, A match between andydouglas1, MC & EN at 11cM on 1 segment & Common Ancestor links. Ancestry.
  10. [S128] DNA Matches, A match between Valerie Douglas (born Bircham), MGJ, NGJ & LS at 39.5cM on 3 segments . MyHeritage.
  11. [S124] 1939 register, date.
  12. [S96] England & Wales Birth Index 1916-2005, birth, Greenwich, London, Apr-Jun 1928, vol 1d 1298, mother Jerreat.