Seventh Generation

60. Sidney BLABER²⁵¹ was born on 14 November 1873 in Hove, East Sussex, England.^{484,485,486,487,488,489} He lived at Whitmore, London Road in Cuckfield, West Sussex, England in 1881.²³¹ He lived at Riseholme in Cuckfield, West Sussex, England in 1891.²⁴² In 1891 Sidney was a Brewer's Clerk.²⁴² Between 1901 and 1911 he was a Brewer.^490,491 He lived at Estcourt Cottage, Estcourt Street, in Devizes, Wiltshire, England in 1901.⁴⁹⁰ Sidney was boarding with Arthur W Draper (Organist) and family. In 1923 Sidney was a Company Director.²⁴⁹ In 1939 he was a Brewery Director.⁴⁸⁹ He died on 13 November 1951 at the age of 77 in Seaford, East Sussex, England.^487,492 Sidney had his estate probated on 19 March 1952 in London, England.⁴⁹² Probate was granted to Sidney's widow, Florence BLABER. Total effects: £7203 2s. 8d.

Sidney BLABER and Edith Florence FOX had marriage banns published on 19 May 1901 at St Matthew's Church in Croydon, Surrey, England. They were married on 14 June 1901 in St Matthew's Church, Croydon, Surrey, England.^487,493 They^487,493 lived at Shirley at Devizes Wick in Devizes, Wiltshire, England in 1911.⁴⁹¹ Sidney and Edith⁴⁹¹ lived at Lyecroft Bank Road in Devizes, Wiltshire, England in 1939.⁴⁸⁹ At the 1939 Register, Sidney was also a Commandant in the Red Cross, and Edith was an ARP Warden. Living with them were Percy LONG (b. 28 April 1878), Gardener, and Mary LONG (b. 14 February 1783), Cook. They might have been live-in servants.
They⁴⁸⁹ lived at 1 Splash Point, Cliff Road in Seaford, East Sussex, England in 1951.⁴⁹² Edith Florence FOX^493,494, daughter of Charles FOX and Marianne ALMOND, was born on 28 March 1875 in Eltham, London, England.^{489,495,496,497} She died 9 Oldlands Hall on 24 March 1956 at the age of 80 at Fairwarp in Uckfield, East Sussex, England.^487,498 She had her estate probated on 10 May 1956 in London, England.⁴⁹⁸ Probate was granted to John Burne TAYLOR and Nathaniel William LAWRENCE - solicitors. Edith's estate mounted to £3394 1s 4d.

Sidney BLABER-3725 and Edith Florence FOX-5997 had the following children: