Thomas John Maurice Reynolds (1922-1979)

Dates

Birth: 2 August 1922 Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
Father: John Reynolds 1893-a1939
Mother: Mabel Kate de Cort [Shackleton] 1894-1927

Marriage: 23 June 1945 St John, Bishopthorpe, Glebe, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Wife: Brenda Catherine Watson 1925-1981

Death: 27 September 1979 13 Heathcote Road, Copnor, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK

Children

Unknown

Notes

Birth of Thomas J M Reynolds, mother's maiden name De Cort, in FreeBMD in July-September 1922 in Portsmouth (2b 902).

His mother died in October-December 1927 in Portsmouth.

His father married Elsie Elliza Brackley on 15 June 1929 at St Matthew, Holy TrinityWorthing.

Entry in Ancestry Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950 for Thomas John Maurice Reynolds and Brenda Catherine Watson in 1945 in Glebe, New South Wales.

Three half-brothers were registed in April-June 1930, January-March 1932 and July-September 1935 in Portsmouth.

Entry in Ancestry Sydney, Australia, Anglican Parish Registers, 1814-2011 for the marriage of Thomas John Maurice Reynolds aged 22, father John Reynolds, (step)mother Elisie Eliza Reynolds, and Brenda Catherine Watson on 23 June 1945 in Glebe. "Register Book for the use of Ministers authorised to celebrate Marriages. 1945 Marriages Solemnized in the State of New South Wales [...] No. 290 1945 23rd June [in] Glebe Thomas John Maurice Reynolds [a] Professional Soldier [of] 13 Heathcote Rd, Copnor, Portsmouth England (Royal Marines) [a] Bachelor [born in] Portsmouth, England [aged 22 [years] [parents] John Reynolds [a] Policeman [and] Elsie Eliza Brackley, [and] Brenda Catherine Watson [a] Plastic Finisher [of] 81 Glebe ST, Glebe NSW [a] Spinster [born in] Glebe NSW [aged] 20 [years] [parents] Thomas William Watson (deceased) [an] Engineer [and] Catherine Gill. Married in St John's Church, Bishopthorpe, Glebe According to the rites of the Church of England. The Consent of James Eccles, Captain HMS Indomitable was given in writing yo the Marriage of the Bridegroom. The Consent of Catherine Watson (Mother) was given in writing to the Marriage of the Bride."

Two entries in Ancestry UK, Naval Medal and Award Rolls, 1793-1972 for Thomas John Maurice Reynolds RN Long Service and Good conduct Medal 1944-1963 and 1954-1962.

His wife died on 27 February 1981 at 23 Heathcote Road, Copnor, Portsmouth and left effects of £20722.

Death of Thomas John N (sic - in the index, M on the typed original) Reynolds, born on 2 August 1922, in FreeBMD in October-December 1979 in Portsmouth (20 0852).

Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Thomas John Maurice Reynolds died 27 September 1979 in Copnor, Portsmouth probate 25 October 1979 in Winchester. "Reynolds, Thomas John Maurice of 13 Heathcote Rd Copnor Portsmouth died 27 September 1979 Administration Winchester £690".

There are four entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Thomas John Maurice Reynolds.

Relationship

Thomas John Maurice Reynolds was the son of Mabel Kate de Cort, wife of Percy Shackleton, my half second cousin once removed.

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