Birth:
Father: David Stephens 1845-1890
Mother: Caroline Lloyd 1844-a1911
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: October-December 1905 Hitchin, Hertfordshire, UK
Wife: Emma Mildred Gibbins 1875-1932
Death: October-December 1926 Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK
Unknown
Birth of George Reginald Stephens in FreeBMD in January-March 1873 in Cheltenham (6a 459).
In the 1881 census as George Stephens aged 8, born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, and living with his parents (David and Caroline), two brothers (Frank R and Thomas) and three sisters (Clara M, Jane A and Nora) at 38 Duke Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
His father died in Cheltenham in 1890.
In the 1891 census as George Stephens aged 18, born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, single, a carpenter, and living with his widowed mother (Carolin), brother (Thos), and three sisters (Ada J, Norah and Roseria) at 12 Grosvenor Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.
In the 1901 census as George Stephens aged 28, born in Gloucestershire, single, a journeyman carpenter, and boarding with Alfred E Jay (aged 33, born in Holloway, London and a builder's general foreman), his wife (Emma aged 29 and born in Marylebone, London), two sons (Berlie A aged 6 and born in Enfield, Middlesex, and Ernest W aged 8 and born in Peckham, Surrey) and another boarder (William Caesden aged 21, born in Islington, London, single and a journeyman bricklayer) at 3 Cypress Villas, Hamilton Road, Milford, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Marriage of George Reginald Stephens and Emma Mildred Gibbins in FreeBMD in October-December 1905 in Hitchin (3a 1177).
There are two entries the 1911 census census for George Reginald Stephens aged 38, born in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, one living in Jersey, Channel Islands (but not with Emma), and the other in the Overseas Military.
There is an entry in Ancestry British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 for George Reginald Stephens DCO Major 3nd Shrophire Light I, currently in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve, awarded the 15 Star and Victory Medals for France qualifying on 1 October 1916, but who also applied for the 1914-15 Star on 24 October 1919 with a note returned 11 October 1921 to be sent to c/o Lloyds Bank, Lymington, Hants (Lymington was the address of the War Office Somerset).
Death of George R Stephens in FreeBMD in October-December 1926 aged 53 in Basingstoke (2c 259).
George Reginald Stephens was the husband of Emma Mildred Gibbins, my seventh cousin once removed
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