Birth: 8 January 1911 22 Cahir Street, Poplar, London, UK
Father: Frank Simmonds 1877-1969
Mother: Elizabeth Ann John 1881-1965
Christening: 5 February 1911 Christ Church, Poplar, London, UK
Marriage: 3 November 1937 Christ Church, Reading, Berkshire, UK
Husband: Eric Richard Allum 1908-1988
Death: 9 July 1990 9 Rosefield Court, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, UK
Joy Suzanne Allum [Wooldridge] 1943-2004
John Richard Allum 1946-2004
Birth of Rose A Simmonds in FreeBMD in January-March 1911 in Poplar (1C 555).
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 for Rose Alice Simmonds born 8 January 1911, baptised 5 February 1911 at Christ Church, Poplar, Tower Hamlets, parents Frank and Elizabeth Simmonds. "Page 99 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of [blank] in the County of [blank] in the Year 1[blank...born] 8 Jan 1911 [baptised] 1911 February 5th No. 790 Rose Alice [parents] Frank [an] Engineer and Elizabeth Simmonds of 22 Cahir Street".
In the 1911 census as Rose Alice Simmonds aged 0, born in Poplar, and living with her parents (Frank and Elizabeth Ann), brother (Frank John) and widowed grandmother (Eliza John) in four rooms at 22 Cahir Street, Millwall, London E.
Her sister was born on 30 January 1915, and registered in January-March 1915 in Poplar.
Her sister was born on 15 January 1917 and registered in January-March 1917 in Poplar.
In the 1921 census as Rose Alice Simmonds aged 10 years 5 months,born in Poplar, London, both parents alive, and living her parents (Frank and Elizabeth Ann), brother (Frank John) and two sisters Gertrude Elizabeth and Winifred Margaret) in five rooms at 5 Sycamore Road, Shinfield Road, Reading, Berkshire.
Four entries in Ancestry Berkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1965 for Rose Alice Simmonds addresses 5 Sycamore Road, Reading in 1933, other occupants Frank and Elizabeth Alice Simmonds (parents?) and Frank John Simmonds (brother?), 917 Oxford Road, Tilehurst, Reading in 1934 and 1936 other occupants Frank and Elizabeth Anne Simmonds (parents?), and Rose Margaret Simmonds (sister?) in 1936, and 30 Greenfields Road, Reading in 1937, other occupants Frank and Elizabeth Anne Simmonds (parents?), and Winifred Margaret Simmonds (sister?).
Marriage of Rose A Simmonds and Eric R Allum in FreeBMD in October-December 1937 in Reading (2c 1079).
Two entries in Find my Past in Reading Standard 5 November 1937 "The wedding of Mr. Eric R. Allum, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Allum, of 1, Northumberland Avenue Reading, to Miss Rose A. ,Simmonds, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Prank Simmonds" and "The bridal party at the wedding of Mr. Eric R. Allum and Miss Rose Simmonds, which took place at Christ Church, Reading, on Wednesday."
Two entries in Ancestry Berkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1965 for Rose Alice Allum address 16 George Street, Battle, Reading in 1938 and 1939, other occupant Eric Richard Allum (husband?).
Entry in the 1939 England and Wales Register as Rose A Allum born 24 January 1910 (sic - in the index, 8 January 1911 on the original), married, an assistant in grocers shop with husband, and living with Eric R Allum (husband?) at 16 George Street, Reading, Berkshire.
Her daughter was born on 24 March 1943 and registered in January-March 1943 in Reading.
Her son was born on 3 February 1946 and registered in January-March 1946 in Wokingham.
Seven entries in Ancestry Berkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1965 for Rose Alice Allum address Crooked Billet, Honey Hill, Wokingham Without, Newbury in 1948, Wokingham from 1949, from 1948 to 1957, other occupants Eric R Allum (husband?) in 1948 and 1949, Eric Richard Allum (husband?) in 1953 and 1954, and Eric R Allum (husband?) in 1957.
Her husband died in Basingstoke in April 1988.
Entry in the Register of Deaths for Rose Alice Allum, born on 8 January 1911, in July 1990 in Basingstoke (20 89).
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995 for Rose Alice Allum died on 29 July 1990 in Hartley Wintney, Hampshpshire, probate 21 September 1900 (sic) Winchester. "Allum, Rose Alice of 9 Rosefield Ct Hartley Wintney Hants died 29 July 1990 Probate Winchester 21 September Not exceeding £11500".
There are fifteeen entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Rose Alice Simmonds.
Rose Alice Simmonds was the mother of John Richard Allum, husband of Sheila P Higginbottom, wife of Nicholas Frank Vint, my second cousin.
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