Birth: 18 August 1885 Kensington, Middlesex, UK
Father: Henry Bradley 1843-1937
Mother: Sarah Ann Alice Bowsher 1854-1943
Christening: 11 August 1889 St Margaret of Antioch, Isfield, Sussex, UK
Marriage: January-March 1917 Havant, Hampshire, UK
Wife: Elsie Chalcraft 1882-1977
Death: 8 September 1975 372 Godstone Road, Whyteleafe, Surrey, UK
Burial: 11 September 1975 XJ7 St Luke, Whyteleafe, Surrey, UK
John David Bradley 1920-2004
Albert E Bradley 1924
Birth of Henry Albert Bradley in FreeBMD in July-September 1885 in Kensington (1A 147).
His brother was born on 13 June 1887, registered in July-September 1887 in Eastbourne, and baptised in Seaford, Sussex on 25 September 1887, parents Henry and Sarah Bradley.
His sister was born on 9 March 1889 and registered in April-June 1889 in Uckfield.
Two entries in Ancestry East Sussex, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1920 for Henry Albert Bradley born 18 August 1885 and baptised 11 August 1889 in Isfield, Sussex, parents Henry and Sarah Anne Bradley. "Page 11 Isfield Baptisms 1861-1948 1888 [...] 1889 [...] Aug 11 Bradley Henry Albert S Henry+Sarah Anne Baker Born 18.8.85 11 Bradley Emily Mabel D [ditto] Born 9.3.89" (note this is a typed copy) and "Page 43 Baptisms in the Parish of Isfield in the County of Sufsex in the Year 1889 [...] Born 18 Aug 1885 1889 Aug 11 Henry Albert [parents] Henry [a] Baker & Sarah Anne Bradley [of] Isfield." His sister was baptised on the same day in the next entry (on Page 44).
Entry in Ancestry UK, Postal Establishment Books, 1691-1979 for Albert Bradley born 18 August 1885 employed 18 June 1899 as a telegraph messenger No. 40 for the Postal Service at Warlingham S O, in red ink 5/- Dismissed 6 June 07.
In the 1891 census as Alick (sic - on the original) Bradley aged 6, born in London, and living with his parents (Henry and Sarah), brother (George) and sister (Mabel) in two rooms in Windsor Terrace, Bexhill, Sussex. Another family shared the same address.
His sister was born on 27 August 1891 in Chailey, Sussex, registered in October-December 1891 in Lewes, and baptised on 25 September 1892 at St Leonard, Seaford.
His sister was born on 3 December 1894 in Maresfield, Sussex and registered in January-March 1895 in Uckfield.
In the 1901 census as Albert Bradley aged 15, born in London, a baker, and living with his parents (Henry and Sarah), brother (George) and three sisters (Gladys, Mabel and Margaret) in Osborne Cottage, Warlingham, Surrey.
Marriage of Henry A Bradley and Elsie Chalcraft in FreeBMD in January-March 1917 in Havant (2B 708).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Henry Albert Bradley address 265 Godstone Road, Whyteleafe, Warlington in 1919, other occupant George Ernest Bradley (brother?).
His son was born on 24 December 1920 and registered in January-March 1921 in Fulham.
In the 1921 census as Albert Bradley aged 35 years 10 months, born in Kensington, London, a wheelwright employed by Fulham Bros (sic - in the index, Boro on the original) Council at Munster Road, Depo, Fulham, one child under 16 aged under 1, and living with his wife (Elsie) and son (John) in two rooms at 9 Evelington Street W6, Fulham, London, Middlesex.
His son was registered in July-September 1924 in Kingston.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Henry A Bradley born 18 August 1885, married, a litiary (sic - in the index, library on the original) janitor and living with (Ellie Bradley (wife?), John D Bradley (son?) and one other (son?) at 15 Ridley Road, Wimbledon, Surrey.
Four entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Henry A Bradley address 86 Horley Road, Reigate from 1959 to 1962, other occupants Elsie Bradley (wife?), and Albert E Bradley (son?) in 1959.
Death of Henry Albert Bradley, born 18 August 1885, in FreeBMD in September 1975 in Surrey SE (17 772).
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Henry Albert Bradley died 8 September 1975 in Wyteleafe Sy, probate 23 March 1976 in Brighton. "Bradley, Henry Albert of 372 Godstone Rd Whyteleafe Sy died 8 September 1975 probate Brighton 23 March £10141".
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1997 for Henry Albert Bradley buried 11 September 1975 at St Luke, Whyteleafe. "Page 71 Burial in the Parish of [blank] in the Diocese of [blank] in the County of [blank] in the Year [blank] F35 Henry Albert Bradley No. 561 [of] 372 Godstone Rd. Whyteleafe [on] 11th September 1975 [aged] 90 yrs". Blanks completed on page 70 as "Whyteleafe", "Southwark", "Surrey" and "1975".
There are four entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Henry Albert Bradley.
Henry Albert Bradley was the father of John David Bradley, husband of Diana Mary Syms, my half fourth cousin.
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