Frederick George Gerald Rapsey (1916-2000)


Dates

Birth: 5 June 1916 Lambeth, London, UK
Father: George Gerald Rapsey 1889-1972
Mother: Dorothy Elliott 1891-1974

Christening: Unknown

Marriage: 17 February 1941 Hendon, Middlesex, UK
Wife: Grace Edith Dennett 1918-2006

Death: 12 November 2000 Taunton, Somerset, UK

Children

Frederick Richard George John Rapsey 1949-a2005
Geraldine V G Rapsey 1951
Keith R C Rapsey 1956

Notes

Birth of Frederick G G Rapsey, mother's maiden name Elliott, in FreeBMD in April-June 1916 in Lambeth (1d 518).

Marriage of Frederick G G Rapsey and Grace E Dennett in FreeBMD in January-March 1941 in Hendon (3a 1305).

Entry in Ancestry British Postal Service Appointment Books, 1737-1969 for Frederick G G Rapsey 12 January 1940 SWII, L T R (London Telecommunications Region).

Entry in the Supplement to the London Gazette 28 February 1941 p1201 for Frederick George Gerald Rapsey 172035 Corps of Royal Engineers The undermentioned Cadets, from I42nd O.C.T.U., to be 2nd Lts., 15th Feb. 1941.

His son was born in Hendon in 1949, daughter in Richmond, Yorkshire in 1951, and son in Woolwich in 1956.

There are four entries in Ancestry British Phone Books, 1880-1984 for Major F G G Rapsey address 25 Harley Hill number Catterick Camp 3250 in 1951, 255 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow BYRon 5153 in 1955 and 1957, and also 116 Westwood Lane, Welling, Bexleyhtm 3730 in 1957, and seven for Lt Col F G G Rapsey address The Old Vicarage, W Hatch, in 1971 to 1982 number 215 changing to 480215 in 1978.

Entry in the Register of Deaths for Frederick George G Rapsey, born on 5 June 1916, in November 2000 in Taunton (A69B 7241A 171).

There are three entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Frederick George Gerald Rapsey born on 5 June 1916 in Lambeth, parents George Gerald Rapsey and Dorothy Elliott, his marriage to Grace Edith Dennett in Hendon, Middlesex on 17 February 1941, and his death in Taunton, Somerset on 12 November 2000, one adding his three children.

Relationship

Frederick George Gerald Rapsey was the father of Frederick Richard George John Rapsey, husband of Gwyneth Olwyn Treharne, my second cousin once removed.

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