Birth: 18 October 1922 East Grinstead, East Sussex, UK
Father: Unknown
Mother: Lily Alice Botell [Thompson] 1902-1990
Marriage: 1948 France
Wife: Simone Yvonne ?
Marriage: 30 October 1978 Bromley Registry Office, Bromley, Greater London, UK
Wife: Sylvia Marian Croucher [Barton] 1928-a2015
Death: 4:30am 20 October 2015 Acorns, Barton Hill, Dawlish, Devon, UK EX7 9DU
Cremation: 1 July 2015 St Peter, Exter Crematorium, Devon, UK
By Simone
Michelle Botell 1949
Birth of Eric F Botell, mother's maiden name Botell, in FreeBMD in October-December 1922 in E Grinstead (2b 196)
His mother married Stoddart Thompson in Woolwich in 1936.
There are fourteen entries in Ancestry All London, England, Electoral Registers, 1847-1965 results for Eric Botell in Woolwich between 1945 and 1955 and Woolwich West between 1956 and 1959.
There are twenty entries in Ancestry British Phone Books, 1880-1984 for E F Botell address 482 Footscray Road SE19 number ELTham 5967 between 1959 and 1967, changing to 01-850-5967 in 1968 to 1975.
Entry in the Register of Marriages for Eric F Botell and Sylvia M Barton in October-December 1976 in Bromley (11 0913).
There are two entries in Ancestry British Phone Books, 1880-1984 for Eric F Botell address 57 Puttenham Road, Chineham, number Basingstoke 58898 in 1981 and 1983.
Entry in 192.com for Eric F Botell in the Electoral 2002-03, 2014 living in Dawlish, Devon, EX7 other occupant Sylvia M Botell (wife?).
Entry in Free Search Electoral Roll for Eric F Botell - Acorns, Barton Hill, Dawlish EX7 9DU from 1991 to 2015.
Entry in The Holy Royal Arch Knight Templar Priests or Order of Holy Wisdom Devonshire and Cornwall District 49 Number 1 December 2012 Forty Year Service Certifiate At the March Meeting of Torbay Tabernacle No. 147 The Grand Superintendent, on behalf of the Grand High Priest presented Rt. Ill. Kt. Pt. Eric Botell the Past Grand Superintended of District 19 with his Certificate of 40 years membership and service to the Order.
He was also a member of The Military & Hospitaller Order of St Lazarus of Jerusalem.
There is an entry in Wikipedia for London Scottish (regiment) "95(London Scottish)Cadet Coy - Eltham was formed in the 1940s with a nucleus of boys from Eltham College. It is based on the site of a former Royal Artillery TA Centre in Footscray Road SE9. Ocs included Major (later Lt Col) Stewart Allward, Capt "Bunny" Bancroft, Capt Eric Botell and Capt Nigel Betts."
Eric Francis Botell was the husband of Sylvia Marian Croucher, my sister.
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