Edith Elizabeth Merrell (Merrill) [Fullick] (1911-1993)

Dates

Birth: 17 January 1911 Lambeth, London, UK
Father: Arthur Henry Merrell 1885-a1948
Mother: Emily Edith Berry 1883-1950

Marriage: 13 December 1930 St Peter, Selsey, West Sussex, UK
Husband: Edward George Fullick 1908-1942

Death: December 1993 Chichester, West Sussex, UK

Children

John Ernest Fullick 1931-2012
Francis Edward Fullick 1934-1982

Notes

Birth of Edith E Merrell in FreeBMD in January-March 1911 in Lambeth (1D 372).

In the 1911 census as Edith Elizabeth Merrell aged 0, born in Lambeth, and living with her parents (Arthur Henry and Emily Edith) in an apartment of three rooms at 53 Edithna Street, Stockwell

I cannot locate her in the 1921 census, but she was not living with her parents in Westhampnett.

Marriage of Edward G Fullick and Edith E Merrell in FreeBMD in October-December 1930 in Westhampnett (2B 999).

Entry in Ancestry West Sussex, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 for the marriage of Edith Elizabeth Merrell aged 19, father Arthur Henry Merrell, and Edward George Fullick on 13 December 1930 in Selsey, Sussex. "Page 11 1930. Marriage solemnized at S. Peter's Church in the Parish of Selsey in the County of Sussex. [No.] 21 Dec 13th 1930 Edward George Fullick [aged] 22 [a] Bachelor [and] Painter [of] Albion Road Selsey [father] Ernest George Fullick (deceased) [a] Fisherman, [and] Edith Elizabeth Merrell [aged] 19 [a] Spinster [of] Albion Road Selsey [father] Arthur Henry Murrell [a] Plumber. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England after banns [...] in the Presence of us E W Fullick, Emily Edith Merrell, O. M. Fullick [and] E Fullick".

Her first son was born 7 September 1931 and second on 3 February 1934 in Selsey and registered in Westhampnett (mother's maiden name Merrill in 1931 and Merrell in 1934).

Seven entries in Ancestry West Sussex, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1963 for Edith Elizabeth Fullick addresses 3 Elmfield, Lewis Road, Selsey, Chichester in 1932, her husband? Edward George Fullick was living at 3 Elmworth, Lewis Road (was this a typo), 1 Eyewood Villas, East Road, Selsey, Chichester from 1934 to 1937, other occupant Edward George Fullick (husband?), and 2 Eyewood Villas, East Road, Selsey, Chichester from 1938 to 1939, other occupants Edward George Fullick (husband?) and Emily Edith Merrell (mother?).

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Edith E Fullick born 17 January 1911, married, and living with Edward G Fullick (husband?), Francis E Fullick (son?), Emily E Merrell (mother?) and one other (son?) at 1 Eyewood Villas, Chichester, Sussex.

Her husband died on 2 April 1942 and buried in Plot 1. D. 9. at Alexandria (Hadra) War Cemetery, Egypt.

Fifteen entries in Ancestry West Sussex, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1963 for Edith E Fullick addresses Eywood Villas changing to 2 Eywood Villas in 1951 changing to 70 in 1952, East Road changing to East Street in 1950, Selsey, Chichester from 1945 to 1960, other occupants John E Fullick (son?) from 1953 to 1958 except for 1957, Francis E Fullick (son? from 1956) and various other families at times, and Seaways (between 26 and 27 Beach Road, Selsey, Chichester from 1961 to 1962, other occupants John E and Pamela Fullick (son and daughter-in-law?), Francis E Fullick (son?) and another family.

Entry in the Register of Deaths for Edith Elizabeth Fullick, born 17 January 1911, in December 1993 in Chichester (A36B 7792A 299).

There are six entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Edith Elizabeth Merrell.

Relationship

Edith Elizabeth Merrell was the wife of Edward George Fullick, my fourth cousin once removed.

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