Birth: 5 July 1896 Guildford, Surrey, UK
Father: John Richard Abberly (Abberley) 1867-1938
Mother: Mary Ellen Baker 1868-1916
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: July-September 1919 Guildford, Surrey, UK
Wife: Elsie Sarah Ann Strudwick 1899-a1919
Death: August 1949 Brighton, East Sussex, UK
Birth of George Abberley in FreeBMD in July-September 1896 in Guildford (2A 79).
His brother was registered in October-December 1897 in Guildford and died in the same quarter.
His sister was registered in July-September 1899 in Guildford, and died in April-June 1900 in Guildford.
In the 1901 census as George Abberley aged 6, born in Guildford, Surrey, and living with his parents (John and Mary Ellen), two brothers (Patrick and John) and sister (Mary Ellen) in four rooms at 8 Milkhouse Gate, High Street, Guildford Holy Trinity, Surrey.
In the 1911 census as Georgie (sic) Abberley aged 14, born in Guildford, Surrey, and living with his parents (John and Mary Ellen), and brother (Patrick) in three rooms at 3 Milk House Gate, Guildford, Surrey.
His mother was buried on 5 July 1916 in Southwick when they lived in Southwick.
Marriage of George Abberley and Elsie S A Strudwick in FreeBMD in July-September 1919 in Guildford (2A 307).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for George Abberley address 21 Mount Street, Holy Trinity, Guildford in 1920. Ten other men were living at the same address.
I cannot locate him or his wife in the 1921 census.
Two entries in Ancestry UK, World War I Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 for George Abberley private WO 329 G/142 Queen´s Regiment (Royal West Surreys) disembarked 13 July 1915, discharged on re-enlistment 19 January 1919 1914-1915 Star dated 23 January 1920 at Hanwell and Victory/War medal 11 August 1920 at Hanwell.
Entry in Ancestry England, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current for Pte George Abberley resident in Guildford published in Surrey Times and County Express on on 23 August 1919. There are are several entries in Find my Past Newspapers re his wife, 11 August 1919 charged with unlawfully lottering on War Department land after being warned off at Lille Barracks, Farnborough, married with no fixed abode charged with stealing of boots and one shilling together of the £1 the Maria Baxwell (who may have been her grandmother) on 5 November 1919, lodging in the the open air and failing to give a good account of himself (sic - does this also apply to her husband?) on 5 December 1919, and a married woman seen at Guildford Station wearing the missing clothing, having takin a new dress and left old clothes on 27 April 1920, and a married woman of no fixed above has been convicted of various offence on 17 February 1920 in Arundel.
Entry in Find my Past for George Abberley After 14 years "Found guilty of stealing a bicycle 14 years ago, George Abberley (40) a Brighton labourer, was remanded in custody at Aldershot yesterday. It was stated that Abberley hired the bicycle from a Farnborough dealer to look for work and never" in Daily News London on 8 November 1935 and "After a period of 14 years, with the result that George Abberley (40) appeared before the Aldershot Magistrates on Thursday charged with stealing, as bailee, a bicycle value £2 10s., the property of Frederick George King, at Farnborough, on 14 April, 1921." in Aldershot News 15 November 1921.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as George Abberley born 5 July 1896, married, a general labourer, and living with Jessie Darbyshire (born 12 January 1895 and married) at 62 Ridgeway, Southwick, Sussex.
Death of George Abberley in FreeBMD in July-September 1949 aged 53 in Brighton (5H 79).
Entry in Find my Past for George Abberley A verdict of "Accidental death" was returned at an inquest on Friday on George Abberley (59) of Park Crescent-rd, a labourer who was fatally injured when he fell into the basement of a factory in course" in West Sussex Gazette 25 August 1949.
There are twenty six entries in Ancestry Family Trees for George Abberley.
George Abberley was the grand uncle of Ann Catherine Abbly, wife of George David Hearne, father of David G Hearne, husband of Karan Deanne Wolchover, wife of Keith Andrew Pulver, husband of Joanna A Kanawka, wife of Steven Stuart Prendergast, husband of Elaine Booker, my half third cousin three times removed.
Return to Abberley Gendex.
Return to Main Gendex.
Return to Croucher Home Page.