Birth: 4 April 1872 Mousehill, Witley, Surrey, UK
Father: Henry Luck 1839-1908
Mother: Emma Francis 1837-1915
Christening: 10 April 1872 St John the Evangelist, Milford, Surrey, UK
Marriage: 1 October 1898 St John the Evangelist, Stoke next Guildford, Surrey, UK
Husband: Walter Luff 1872-1929
Death: April-June 1941 Uxbridge, Middlesex, UK
Amy Grace Luff 1899-1927
Laura (Laurie) Marjorie Luff [Day] 1903-1969
Amelia Emma Luff [Lucas] 1905-1995
Doris Annie Maud Luff 1906-1920
Lavinia Jessie Luff [Brown] 1909-1967
Birth of Kate Luck in FreeBMD in April-June 1872 in Hambledon (2A 117).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for Kate Luck baptised 10 April 1872 in Milford, Surrey, parents Henry and Emma Luck.
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1921 for Kate Luck baptised 10 April 1872 at St John the Evangelist, Milford, parents Henry and Emma Luck. "Page 53 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Milford in the County of Surrey in the Year 1872 PB 1872 April 10 No. 417 Kate [parents] Henry [a] Labourer [and] Emma Luck [of] [illegible] Mousehill, [illegible] into Church May 22 [illegible]". Her sister was baptised in the previous entry, both being private baptisms and entries equally illegible.
In the 1881 census as Kate Luck aged 8, born in Witley, Surrey, and living with her mother (Emma), three brothers Harry E, James and Jessie) and two sisters (Alice and Edith) in Mousehill, Witley, Surrey. Her father was living with Jessie, Frank and William Luff (stated to be his brothers and sister, but the children of James and Ann Luck) at Half Moon Inn, Thursley.
Marriage of Kate Luck and Walter Luff in FreeBMD in October-December 1898 in Guildford (2A 167).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1937 for Kate Lusk (sic) aged 26, father Henry Lusk (sic), and Walter Luff on 1 October 1898 at Stoke Next Guildford, St John the Evangelist. "Page 163 [...] 1898 Marriage solemnized at The Parish Church in the Parish of Stoke next Guilford in the County of Surrey. [No.] 326 October 1st 1898 Walter Luff [aged] 28 [a] Bachelor [and] Groom [of] Stoke North [father] Thomas Luff (Decd) [a] Dealer, [and] Kate Luck [aged] 26 [a] Spinster [of] Stoke Within [father] Henry Luck [a] Labourer. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns[...] in the Presence of us James Luck and Amy Luff".
Her daughter was born on 8 September 1899 in Walham Green, Fulham and registered in October-December 1899 in Fulham.
In the 1901 census as Kate Luff aged 28, a reservist's wife (crossed out), and living with her daughter (Amy) and a boarder (Albert Woods aged 34, born in Witley, Surrey, single and a brewer's labourer), all living with her brother-in-law (John Luck) in three rooms at 108 Burnthwaite Road, Fulham, London. Another family lived at the same address. I cannot locate her husband.
Her daughter was born on 12 July 1903, registered in July-September 1903 in Wandsworth, and baptised on 5 August 1903 at Christ Church, Battersea when they were living at 71 Falcon Road.
Her daughter was born on 20 May 1905, registered in April-June 1905 in Wandsworth, and baptised on 16 June 1905 at St Mary Battersea when they were living at 35 Harrowway Road.
Her daughter was registered in July-September 1906 in Wandsworth.
Her daughter was born on 16 April 1909, registered in April-June 1909 in Wandsworth, and baptised on 21 April 1909 at Christ Church, Battersea when they were living at 40 Wye Street.
In the 1911 census as Kate Luff aged 38, born in Milford, Surrey, married for 12 years with five children all still living, and living with her husband (Walter), five daughters (Amelia Emma, Amy Grace, Doris Annie Maud, Laurie Marjorie, and Louisa Jessie) and a lodger (George Flodd aged 45, born in Bedford, Bedfordshire, single and a butcher) in four rooms at 40 Wye Street, Battersea SW, London.
Three entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Kate Luff address 29 Thornhill Square, Town Hall, Camberwell, Southwark from 1919 to 1921, other occupants Walter Luff (husband?) and George Frances Flood.
In the 1921 census as Kate Luff aged 49 years 2 months, born in Milford, Surrey, and living with her husband (Walter) and four daughters (Amelia, Amy G, Laurie M and Lavinia J) in three rooms at 29 Thornhill Square, Camberwell, London, Surrey.
Six entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Kate Luff address 29 Thornhill Square, Town Hall, Camberwell, Southwark from 1914 to 1929, other occupants Walter Luff (husband?), George Frances Flood to 1926 and Herbert Elliott and Laura Marjorie Day (son-in-law and daughter?) from 1928.
Her husband was buried on 25 February 1929 in Square 117, Grave 571, Camberwell New Cemetery, Camberwell.
Ten entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1972 for Kate Luff address 29 Thornhill Square changing to 29 Westmacott Gardens in 1938, Town Hall, Camberwell from 1930 to 1938, other occupants Herbert Elliott and Laurie Marjorie Day (son-in-law and daughter?), and Lavinia Jessie Luff (sister?) in 1930 and 1931, and 42 Exmouth Road, Ruislip-Northwood, Uxbridge in 1939, other occupants Herbert and Laurie Day (son-in-law and daughter?).
Entry in 1939 England and Wales Register for Kate Luff born 4 April 1872, widowed and living with Herbert E and Laurie Day (son-in-law and daughter?) at 42 Exmouth Road, Ruislip-Northwood, Middlesex.
Death of Kate Luff in FreeBMD in April-June 1941 aged 69 in Uxbridge (3A 158).
There are fifty four entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Kate Luck
Kate, Walter and Family circa 1914
Kate Luck was the wife of Walter Luff, my half second cousin once removed.
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