THE COLLETT FAMILY

 

Edward Charles Collett married Ann Williams Johns on 7 FEB 1887 in Veryan
(Ann Collett of Ladock was buried on 2 JUN 1890 in Veryan aged 35)
(In 1891 Edward is a widower aged 25 and a Groom, working for John Scott in Stoke Damerel, Devon)
Edward Charles Collett married Annie Bowden Gribble in the SEP quarter 1892 (Stoke D 5b 585)
(In 1901 Edward is aged 35 and a Coachman. Annie is aged 31. The family is living in Plymouth, Devon)
(Edward left Liverpool for Canada aboard SS Kensington on 30 APR 1908)
(In 1911 Edward is aged 45 and boarding in the home of Thomas Legg in Calgary, Alberta. Ann is aged 41. The family is living in Stoke, Devonport, Plymouth)
(Ann and family arrived in Quebec aboad SS Canada on 12 MAY 1914)
(In 1916 Edward is aged 50. Annie is aged 46. The family is living in Alberta, Canada)
(In 1926 Edward is aged 60. Ann is aged 58. The family is living in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada)
(Ann died on 6 DEC 1938 aged 68 in Chilliwack, British Columbia)
(Edward died on 29 DEC 1943 aged 78 in Sardis nr Chilliwack)

Edward and Ann had three children
Edward and Annie had nine children

Name Date and place of christening Any other information
William Henry Collett
 24 MAR 1889 in Veryan
[Source = opc database] 		In 1891 he is aged 2 and living with his grandmother Grace Collett
In 1901 he is at home aged 12
In 1911 he is aged 18 and with his father in Calgary, Alberta
Married Bella Watson in 1911
James Arthur Collett Born in Ladock
Christened on 5 JUN 1890 in Veryan		 In 1891 he is aged 11 mths. He is in the home of Arthur and Elizabeth Johns in Veryan
In 1901 he is aged 10 and living with Arthur and Elizabeth Johns in Veryan
In 1911 he is aged 20 and a Lab. He is living with Arthur and Elizabeth Johns in Veryan
Emigrated to Australia. Left England aboard the Osterley on 7 MAY 1914 for Fremantle
Married Frances Ebbett on 7 JUN 1916
Edward Charles Collett Born in Ladock
Christened on 5 JUN 1890 in Veryan		 In 1891 he is aged 0 and in the home of James and Phoebe Johns in Veryan
In 1901 he is aged 10 and in the home of James and Phoebe Johns in Veryan
In 1911 he is aged 20 and a Farm Lab. He is living with James and Phoebe Johns in Veryan
Married Sarah Stansfield in the JUN quarter 1928 (Truro 5c 253)
Henry Lake Collett Born on 9 FEB 1893 in Plymouth In 1901 he is at home aged 8
In 1911 he is at home aged 18 and an Officers' Cook Mate
Sailed to Quebec aboard the SS Monrose arriving on 2 MAY 1911
In 1916 he is at home aged 23
Married Elizabeth Peach in 1916 in Calgary
Elizabeth died on 3 JUN 1930
Henry married Eleanor Mary Mackee in 1931
Henry died on 11 MAY 1978 in Calgary, Alberta
Beatrice Annie Collett Born in the JUN quarter 1894
(Stoke D 5b 301) 		In 1901 she is at home aged 7
Emigrated to America aboard SS Adriatic arriving in New York on 19 AUG 1910
Married Cline Thurston in 1913
Alfred George Collett Born in the SEP quarter in 1895 in Stoke Damerel
(Stoke D 5b 316) 		Died in the DEC quarter 1894 (Stoke D 5b 206)
George Edward Collett Born on 16 OCT 1896 in Plymouth In 1901 he is at home aged 4
In 1911 he is aged 14 and a Scholar
Sailed from Bristol to Nova Scotia on 8 JAN 1913 aboard the Royal Edward
Enlisted in the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force in Calgary on 13 MAY 1915. Served as a machine gunner in the 56th Battalion. He was seriously wounded which required facial surgery. Arrived back in Canada aboard the Olympic on 14 DEC 1918
In 1926 he is at home aged 29
Married Catherine Philp Davidson on 10 NOV 1928. They divorced
George married Sarah Melvina MacNaughton on 2 AUG 1952
Annie Bowden Collett Born on 30 DEC 1897 in Plymouth In 1901 she is at home aged 3
In 1911 she is at home aged 13 and a Scholar
Left for Canada in 1914
Annie married Jack Way in 1919
Elsie May Collett Born in the SEP quarter 1899
(Plymouth 5b 215) 		Died in the SEP quarter 1900 (Plymouth 5b 129)
Winifred Louise Collett Born in the SEP quarter 1902
(Plymouth 5b 209) 		In 1911 she is at home aged 8
Left for Canada in 1914
In 1916 she is at home aged 13
Alfred John Collett Born on 9 SEP 1904 in Plymouth In 1911 he is at home aged 5
Left for Canada in 1914
In 1916 he is at home aged 10
In 1926 he is at home aged 21
Married Muriel Doris Stoness on 28 DEC 1926 in Delburne, Alberta
Christopher Thomas Collett Born in the SEP quarter 1905
(Plymouth 5b 312) 		Died in the SEP quarter 1905 (Plymouth 5b 157)

 

William Henry Collett married Bella Ann Watson on 9 SEP 1911 in Devonport
(William was discharged from the Royal Navy on 5 FEB 1914 due to Tuberculosis)
(William died in the JUN quarter 1917 aged 29 - Tavistock 5b 470)
Bella Collett married Frank Cleave in the JUN quarter 1918 (Devonport 5b 692)

I have identified two children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
William W. T. Collett
 Born in the SEP quarter 1914
(Tavistock 5b 638) 		Died in the DEC quarter 1914 (Tavistock 5b 466)
Edward C. Colllett Born in the MAR quarter 1917
(Tavistock 5b 493) 		None

 

 

 

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