Birth: 19 October 1870 Durley, Hampshire, UK, UK
Father: Edward Winter 1841-1913
Mother: Mary Ann Teresa Ricquier c1840-1876
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 19 May 1902 St Lawrence, Chobham, Surrey, UK
Wife: Alice Jane Thorp 1879-1974
Death: August 1956 1 South Cottages, Bury Lane, Horsell, Surrey, UK
Buried: 18 August 1956 St Mary, Horsell, Surrey, UK
Edward Alex Winter 1902-1987
Alice May Winter [Bennett] 1906-a1942
Frederick William Winter 1908-1994
Edie Grace Winter [Smithers] 1911-2001
Birth of Edward James Winter in FreeBMD in October-December 1870 in Droxford (2c 110).
In the 1871 census as Edward J Winter aged 5 months, born in Durley, Hampshire, and living with his parents (Edward and Mary A), and sister (Annie) at Jobs Corner, Durley, Hampshire.
His mother died in 1876.
In the 1881 census as Edward Winter aged 10, born in Durley, Hampshire, a general labourer, and living with his widowed father (Edward), two sisters (Annie and Mary) and grandmother (Mary Winter) at Jobs Corner, Durley, Hampshire.
In the 1891 census as Edward J Winter aged 20, born in Durley, Hampshire, single, a general labourer, and living with his widowed father (Edward), and two sisters (Annie and Mary) at Jobs Corner 59, Durley, Hampshire.
In the 1901 census as Edward Winter aged 30, born in Durley near Bishops Waltham, Hampshire, single, a labourer on telegragh railway, and boarding with William Kelloway (aged 29 in the index, 39 on the original, born in Isle of Wight, Freshwater and a railway guard), his wife (Kate aged 40 and born in Woking, Surrey), two sons (Harry aged 12 and born in Kingston, Surrey, and Victor aged 2 and born in Woking, Surrey), and a visitor (John Rogers aged 74, born in Ringwood, Hampshire) at 4 ? Villas, Goldsworth Road, Woking, Surrey.
Marriage of Edward James Winter and Alice Jane Thorp in FreeBMD in April-June 1902 in Chersey (2a 75).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937 for Edward James Winter aged 31, father Edward Winter, and Ellice (sic) Jane Thorp on 19 May 1902 at Chobham, St Lawrence. "Page 63 [...] 1902 Marriage solemnized at Parish Church in the Parish of Chobham in the County of Surrey. No. 126 May 19th 1902 Edward James Winter aged 31, a Bachelor and Labourer of Chobham, father Edward Winter, a farmer, and Alice Jane Thorp aged 23, a Spinster of Chobham, father William James Thorp, a Policeman. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, after Banns [...] in the Presence of us, Charles Henry Thorp and Reginald Sydney Thorp."
In the entry for the baptism of his son Frederick William at Christ Church Woking on 16 August 1908 he was a telegraph engineer living at 1 St Johns Cottages, Horsell.
In the 1911 census as Edward Winter aged 40, born in Durley, Hampshire, a London South Western Railway telegraph wireman, and living with his wife (Alice), two sons (Edward and Frederick) and daughter (Alice) at 1 St Johns Cottages, Brewery Road, Horsell Moor, Horsell, Surrey.
There are twenty entries in Ancestry All Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Edward James Winter from 1918 to 1939, addresses 2 St Johns Cottages, Brewery Road, Horsell, Farnham from 1918 to 1921, other occupant Alice Jane Winter (wife?), 1 St Johns Cottages, Brewery Road, Horsell, Farnham from 1922 to 1932, other occupants Alice Jane Winter (wife?), Alec Christopher Thorp (brother-in-law?) in 1929, and Edie Grace Winter (daughter?) in 1932, and 1 South Cottages, Bury Lane, Horsell, Farnham from 1933 to 1939, other occupants Alice Jane Winter (wife?), and Edie Grace Winter (daughter?) in 1933, and from 1937 to 1938.
In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Edward J Winter born on 19 October 1870, a gardener, and living at 1 South Cottages, Bury Lane, Woking, Surrey, other occupants Alice J Winter (wife?), and Edie G Smithers (widowed daughter?).
There are eleven entries in Ancestry Surrey, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1962 for Edward J Winter from 1945 to 1955, address 1 South Cottages, Bury Lane, Horsell, Farnham changing to Woking in 1951, other occupants Alice J Winter (wife?) and Eda (sic) G Smithers (married daughter?) to 1949 and Edie G Smithers (married daughter?) from 1952.
Death of Edward J Winter in FreeBMD in July-September 1956 aged 85 in Surrey NW (5g 482).
Entry in Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1987 for Edward James Winter on 18 August 1956 aged 85 in Horsell, St Mary. "Page 30 Burials in the Parish of Horsell in the County of Surrey in the year One thousand nine hundred and fifty-six [...] Edward James Winter No. 238 827 of 1 South Cottages, Bury Lane, Horsell on 18th August 1956 aged 85".
There are three entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for Edward James Winter in in Durley, Hampshire in October 1870, father Edward Winter and mother Mary Ann in one, Mary Ann Teresa Ricquier in another, and Mary Ann Crowley in the third.
Edward James Winter was the father of Frederick William Winter, husband of Winifred Louisa Plumbly, first cousin three times removed of George Marden, husband of Elizabeth Hall, my second great grandaunt.
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