Birth: 16 May 1911 Bossall, North Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Father: John William Abbey 1884-1932
Mother: Elizabeth Beatrice Aston 1889-1966
Christening: 4 June 1911 St Botolph, Bossall, North Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Marriage: May-June 1935 Richmond, Nrth Riding, Yorkshire, UK
Husband: Edgar Wheatley 1907-1985
Death: 27 September 1992 Terrace House, Richmond, North Yorkshire, UK
Cremation: 1 October 1992 St Mary, Ripon, North Yorkshire, UK
Kathleen H Wheatley 1937-1937
David I Wheatley 1939
John T Wheatley 1943
Ronald E Wheatley 1946
Kenneth W Wheatley 1951
Birth of Hilda Abbey in FreeBMD in April-June 1911 in York (9D 63).
Entry in Ancestry All York, Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920 for Hilda Abbey baptised 4 June 1911 in Bossall, parents William and Beatrice Abbey. "Page 133 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Bossall in the County of Yorks in the Year one thousand nine hundred and eleven [...] June 4th No. 1078 Hilda [parents] William [a] Gardener & Beatrice Abbey [of] Bossall".
Her brother was born on 12 October 1915 and baptised 29 November 1915 in Bossall and her sister was baptised on 1 May 1920 when they were living at St Nicholas Cottages, Richmond, Yorkshire.
In the 1921 census as Hilda Abbey born in Yorkshire in 1911 and living with John W and Elizabeth B Abbey (parents?), Frank Abbey (brother?) and Alice M Abbey (sisters?) in Richmond, Yorkshire (North Riding).
Her father died in Richmond in 1932.
Entry in Ancestry North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for the banns of Hilda Abbey and Edgar Wheatley on 26 May 1935 in Richmond. "Page [blank] The Year 1935 No. [blank] Banns of Marriage betwetween Edgar Wheatley, bachelor and Hilda Abbey, Spinster, both of this Parish Were published, as follows: 1st, on Sunday May 12th [...] 2nd, on Sunday May 19th [...] 3rd, on Sunday May 26th".
Marriage of Hilda Abbey and Edgar Wheatley in FreeBMD in April-June 1935 in Richmond Y (9D 1692).
I cannot locate the family in the 1939 Register.
Entry in Register of Deaths for Hilda Wheatley, born 16 May 1911, in September 1992 in Richmond (2 2029).
Entry in Ancestry North Yorkshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1995 for Hilda Wheatley died 1 October 1992 buried 27 September 1992 [sic] in Richmond with Hudswell. "Burials in the Parish of Richmond with Hudswell in the Dioceses of Ripon in the County of North Yorkshire [...] [no.] 80 Hilda Wheatley [of] Terrace House [aged] 81 d.27Sept92 f.1Oct92 [at] St Mary Cremation".
There are twelve entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Hilda Abbey.
Bossall is 10 miles NE of York in Ryedale.
Hilda Abbey was the second cousin once removed of Thomas Abbey, husband of Ruth Cross, first cousin once removed of Albert Alfred Cross, husband of Florence Violet Luff, my half second cousin once removed.
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