See the Marriage Certificate of Philip Grubham's parents:-

William Grubham

See Marriage Certificate of Philip and Eliza (Bury) Grubham.

Philip Grubham

See the Marriage Certificate's of Philip and Eliza Grubham's children:-

Albert William Grubham
Lucy Grubham
Esther Elizabeth Grubham/Flowers
Esther Elizabeth Grubham/Wootton
James Grubham
Henry Grubham

See the Marriage Certificate's of Philip's brother Richard & Jane (Kettle) Grubham and their children:-

Richard Grubham
Olive Grubham
Annie Grubham

Return:-

William Grubham
Philip Grubham
Albert William Grubham
Lucy Grubham
Esther Elizabeth Grubham
James Grubham
Henry Grubham
Olive Grubham
Annie Grubham

MARRIAGE INDEX
CENSUS INDEX

Nathaniel William Flowers, 37 Widower.
Job: Water Inspector.
Address: 3 Walford Street, Tividale, Tipton, Worcestershire.
Married:Esther Elizabeth Grubham, 34 Spinster
Address: Ankerdine Hill, Doddenham, Worcestershire.
On: Wednesday, 19th April, 1911.
At: St Mary's Church, Knightwick, Worcester.
Fathers: William Clarke Flowers, Clerk (Deceased) and Philip Grubham, Parish Clerk.
Rector: W. S. Floyde-Radcliffe
In the presence of: Philip Grubham (Bride's Father) Alice Dunn, James Ernest Flowers, Kate Ellen Flowers and Sarah Elizabeth Flowers.

Copy of an original from the Worcester Record Office, Trinity Street, Worcester.

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In the 1939 Register:
Bawden Wootton.
Born: 4th March 1892.
Occupation: Ox- Acetalyne, Machine Cutter.
(Esther's second husband after Nathaniel Flowers died).

Bawden obviously had to take on all of Nathaniels syblings and family

Esther Elizabeth Wootton.
Born: 15th April 1877. (age 62)
Occupation: UDD (Unpaid Domestic Duties).

*Joseph Grubham. (Uncle to Esther above)
Born: 9th June 1862. (age 77)
Occupation: Retired, Farm Labourer.

Jean Flowers. (daughter of Roland and Gertrude Flowers)
Born: 27th July 1929. (age 10)
At School.
Married: Reginald Moreton.
On: 30th August 1949.
At: Wednesbury, Staffordshire.

Lydia Flowers. (nee Fox)
Born: 31st December 1901. (age 38)
Occupation: UDD (Unpaid Domestic Duties).

Michael C Flowers. (son of Claude and Lydia Flowers)
Born: 4th January 1930. (age 9)
At School.

Mary Evelyn Flowers. (daughter of Claude and Lydia Flowers)
Born: 13th April 1932. (age 7)
At School.
Married: Gerald Mills.
On: 29th June 1953.
At Dudley, Staffordshire.

Alexandra M. Hartshorne.
Born: 4th September 1912. (age 27)
Occupation: UDD (Unpaid Domestic Duties).

Address: The Laurels, Ankerdine Hill, Knightwick, Worcestershire.

(Two others lived at this address).

Lydia was there with her daughter Mary and son Michael, and probably her husband Claude Flowers.

That leaves the other person to be either Rowland or Gertrude, the parents of Jean Flowers.

Of course the two who were not shown may also have been younger members of the family?

Nathaniel & Esther (Grubham) Flowers
My great uncle and aunty

In the 1911 Census, Nathaniel Flowers says he had 5 children and 3 had died.

Rowland and Claude are on the census.

Rowland Flowers (Son)
Age: 12 (b. 1899)
Born: Burnt Tree, Tipton, Staffordshire.

Claude Flowers (Son)
Age: 8 (b. 1903)
Born: Burnt Tree, Tipton, Staffordshire.

Rowland S. Flowers.
Married: Gertrude. A. Emery
In: Sept. qtr. 1924.
In: Dudley, Staffordshire.

Jean Flowers was their daughter.

Claude R. Flowers.
Married: Lydia Fox.
In: Sept. qtr. 1924.
In: Dudley, Staffordshire.

Mary Evelyn Flowers was their daughter. (Possibly, Evelyn Mary, other way round) Michael C Flowers was their son.

In the 1939 Reg. Lydia Flowers, Claude's wife is staying at the Laurels with her daughter Mary Evelyn Flowers and son Michael Flowers. Also Jean Flowers, the daughter of Rowland and Gertrude Flowers.

*Joseph Grubham was Philip Grubham's brother and uncle to his daughter, Esther Elizabeth (Grubham/Flowers) Wootton.


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