Blaber Family Genealogy

Third Generation


10. William BLABER31,33,107 was born on 18 January 1872 in Chelsea, London, England.55,108,109,110,111,112,113,114 He was born at 95 Keppel Street. He lived at 95 Keppel Street in Chelsea, London, England in 1872. He was christened on 11 February 1872 in St Luke's Church, Chelsea, London, England.55 William lived at 52 Godfrey Street in Chelsea, London, England in 1881.36 He lived at 27 Onslow Dwellings in Chelsea, London, England in 1891.49 In 1891 he was a General Labourer.49 Between 1893 and 1901 William was a Bricklayer.115,116,117,118,119 He lived at 91 Onslow Dwellings in Chelsea, London, England in 1893.118 In 1911 he was a Clerk of Works Officer.120 William served in the Army in 1915–1919.121 The Teaching Certificate states 'War Service 1915-1919'. Not necessarily in the army but so far have been unable to find any further details.
Between 1920 and 1922 he was a Principal at Building Trades Training Centre in Cricklewood, London, England. Between 1923 and 1924 he was a Lecturer at LCC School of Building in Clapham, London, England.121 From 1924 William was a Chief Instructor at Senior Day School of Building and Architecture, Northern Polytechnic in Holloway, London, England.121 In 1932–1937 he was a School Teacher.122,123 He lived at The Bungalow, Albany Park Road in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England in 1932–1937.123 In 1939 William was a Technical Teacher.114 He died 19 Queens Park Gardens on 25 February 1956 at the age of 84 at Queens Park in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England.124,125,126,127,128 He had his estate probated on 20 June 1956 in London, England.127 Probate was granted to his widow, Edna Florence BLABER. Total effects were £798 10s 3d.

William BLABER and Alice Amelia CRUISE were married on 22 January 1893 at St Luke's Church in Chelsea, London, England.33,118,129,130 Their marriage was witness by Samuel CRUISE and Alice BLABER. They33,118,129,130 lived at at 38 Smith Terrace in Chelsea, London, England in 1894.116 They116 lived at 151 Heppel Street in Chelsea, London, England in 1896. William and Alice lived at 40 Sherbrooke Road in Fulham, Middlesex, England in 1901.115,117 They115,117 lived at 7 Pursers Cross Road in Fulham, Middlesex, England in 1911.120 They120 lived at home in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England about 1930.124 William and Alice124 lived at The Bungalow, Albany Park Road in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England in 1932.122,131 Alice Amelia CRUISE31,33, daughter of Samuel CRUISE, was born about 1872 in Chelsea, London, England.115,132 She lived at 52 Radnor Street in Chelsea, London, England in 1893.118 She died on 12 August 1932 at the age of 60 in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England.122,133 Alice was buried on 16 August 1932 at St Andrew's Church in Ham, London, England.131 According to the Parish Register of Burials, Alice was aged 58 at death. She was more likely to have been aged closer to 60. She had her estate probated on 10 November 1932 in London, England.122 Administration was granted to her widower, William BLABER, School Teacher. Effects £539 15s 3d.

William BLABER-293 and Alice Amelia CRUISE-292 had the following children:

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Lilian Alice BLABER31,33,134 was born on 13 June 1894 in Chelsea, London, England.116,135,136,137,138,139 She lived at 38 Smith Terrace in Chelsea, London, England in 1894.116 She was christened on 22 July 1894 at St Luke's Church in Chelsea, London, England.116 Lilian lived at 40 Sherbrooke Road in Chelsea, London, England in 1901.115 In 1911 she was a Telephone Operator.120 She lived at 7 Pursers Cross Road in Fulham, Middlesex, England in 1911.120 Lilian lived at 92 Tudor Avenue in Worcester Park, Surrey, England between 1939 and 1965.139,140,141,142 She lived with her brother William BLABER until his death in 1951.
She died on 9 September 1965 at the age of 71 at The General Hospital in Redhill, Surrey, England.124,140,143 She had her estate probated on 1 March 1966 in London, England.140 Probate was granted to her brother, Alfred BLABER, Civil Servant. Effects £9317.

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William BLABER31,33,144 was born on 9 October 1896 in Chelsea, London, England.33,119,139,144,145,146,147 He lived at 151 Heppel Street in Chelsea, London, England in 1896.148 He was christened on 6 December 1896 at St Luke's Church in Chelsea, London, England.119 William lived at 40 Sherbrooke Road in Chelsea, London, England in 1901.115 He lived at 7 Pursers Cross Road in Fulham, Middlesex, England in 1911.120 He lived at 92 Tudor Avenue in Worcester Park, Surrey, England between 1939 and 1951.139,142,149 He lived with his sister Lilian BLABER. In 1939 William was a Building Trades' Technical Lecturer.139 He died on 20 December 1951 at the age of 55 at Epsom District Hospital in Epsom, Surrey, England.147,149 He had his estate probated on 26 March 1952 in London, England.149 Administration was granted to William BLABER - Retired Technical Instructor.

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Henry Thomas BLABER33,150 was born in 1899 in Fulham, Middlesex, England.33,150 He died in 1899 at the age of 0 in Fulham, Middlesex, England.33,151

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Frederick Robert BLABER-296.

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Alfred "John" BLABER-115.

William BLABER and Edna Florence CARTER were married on 20 March 1937 in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England.123,152 Their marriage was witnessed by Louisa Jane CARTER and Christopher John CARTER. They123,152 lived at 46 St Albans Road in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England in 1939.114 They114 lived at 'Redlands', Mornish Road, Branksome Park in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England from about 1940 to 1956.124 Edna Florence CARTER153,154, daughter of Walter CARTER and Louisa Jane PALMER, was born on 25 December 1898 in Battersea, London, England.155,156,157,158 She lived at 126 Broomwood Road in Battersea, London, England in 1901–1937.123,159 In 1937 she was a Book Keeper.123 Edna died circa March 1975 at the age of 76 in Torbay, Devon, England.158 CARTER may not have been Edna's maiden name.