Birth: 14 March 1903 Rowledge, Hampshire, UK
Father: George Little 1869-1927
Mother: Laura Bertha Parratt 1880-1958
Christening: 22 November St James, Rowledge, Hampshire, UK
Marriage: 2 August 1924 St James, Rowledge, Hampshire, UK
Husband: Harold George Parratt 1902-1973
Death: 27 July 1978 NW Surrey, UK
Burial: 1 August 1978 St James, Rowledge, Hampshire, UK
Derek (Derick) Aubrey Harold Parratt 1925-1987
Diana Parratt [Johnson] 1936-a1966
Jenifer Kaye Parratt [Goolding, Warner] 1943-a1986
Birth of Bertha Little in FreeBMD in April-June 1903 in Farnham (2a 146).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Baptisms, 1813-1912 for Bertha Little on 22 November 1903 at Rowledge, St James, parents George and Laura Bertha Little. "Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of St James, Rowledge in the County of Hants in the year One thousand nine hundred and three [...] 1903 Nov 22nd No. 583 Bertha, parents George, a Market Gardener, and Laura Bertha Little of Wrecclesham".
In the 1911 census as Bertha Little aged 8, born in Wrecclesham, and living with her parents (George and Laura Bertha), sister (Laura Amy) and two half-brothers (Clifford and George) in four rooms in Boundstone, Wrecclesham, Surrey.
Marriage of Bertha Little and Harold G Parratt in FreeBMD in July-September 1924 in Alton (2c 499).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Marriages, 1754-1937 for Bertha Little aged 21, father George Little, and Harold George Parratt aged 21, father Henry Parratt, on 2 August 1924 at Rowledge St James. "1924 Marriage solemnized at S James Church in the Parish of Rowledge in the County of Southampton No. 324 Harold George Parratt aged 21, a Bachelor and Chauffeur of Alice Holt, Rowledge, father Henry Parratt a Horseman?, and Bertha Little aged 21, a Spinster and Cashier of Springfield, Boundstone, father George Little, a Small Holder. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after banns [...] in the Presence of us Clifford Little and Marjorie Alice ?".
Her three children were born in Farnham/SW Surrey in 1925-1943.
Eleven entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1945 for Bertha Little address Spingfield, Boundstone, Wrecclesham, Farnham in 1929, Thatch Cottages, Boundstone, Wrecclesham, Farnham in 1930, Spooners Cottage, Boundstone, Wrecclesham, Farnham in 1931 to 1934, The Bungalow, Jubilee Lane, Boundstone, Wrecclesham, Farnham in 1935 to 1939, other occupant Harold George Parratt (husband?) in all and Clifford Little (half-brother?) in 1929, and Haslemere, Jubilee Lane, Boundstone, Wrecclesham, Farnham in 1945, other occupant Harold G Parratt (husband?).
Her mother died 11 March 1958 and left £2631 5s. 3d. to Bertha Parratt (wife of Harold George Parratt) and John Douglas Cotterill solicitor.
Her husband was buried on 8 March 1973 in Rowledge, but his abode is given as 58 Southwood Road, Cove although he must have died in SW Surrey.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Bertha Parratt, born on 14 March 1903, in July September 1978 in Surrey NW (17 0604).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Burials, 1813-1987 for Bertha Parratt on 18 (sic) August 1978 aged 75 at Rowledge, St James. "Burials in the Parish of Rowledge in the County of Surrey in the Year One thousand nine hundred and seventy eight [...] Bertha Parratt No. 609 of Cove on August 1st aged 75". Note that Cove is in Farnborough, Hampshire, and so if she had died there the death would not have been registered in NW Surrey.
Entry in Find A Grave for Bertha Parratt died 27 July 1978 and buried in St James Churchyard, Rowledge, Waverley Borough, Surrey. "In/Loving Memory of/Harold George Parratt/Died 2nd March 1973/Aged 70 Years/Dearly Loved - Sadly Missed/Also His Wife/Bertha Parratt/Died 27th July 1978/Aged 75 Years/Together Again"
Entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Bertha Little born in 1903 in Rowledge, Surrey, married to Harold George Parratt, her three children, and her death on 27 Jul 1978 in Rowledge, Surrey. Andy Parratt adds the date of marriage as 2 June 1924, and her burial on 18 August 1978 at Rowledge, St James, Surrey. Stuart Howe has an entry giving her parents as Georle Little and Laura Bertha Panatt. June Millard and another entry gives her mother as Laura Bertha Parratt.
Andrew V Parratt has an entry for Bertha Little born in 1903 in Rowledge, married Harold George Parratt on 2 June 1924 in Rowledge, son of Henry Parratt and Rose Othen, aged 21 years when she got married, spinster, cashier, Springfield, Boundstone, [in Thorn Road], daughter of George Little, Small Holder, witnesses Clifford Little and Marjorie Alice Elkins, three children (Derek Aubrey Harols Parratt, Diana Parratt, and Jennifer Kaye Parratt) and died 27 July 1978 in Rowledge.
Bertha Little was the wife of Harold George Parratt, my third cousin once removed.
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