Baston Family Genealogy

153. Elsie May LUCK (Charles Frederick LUCK , Eliza MAY , Richard MAY , Robert MAY , Jonathan MAY , John MAY OR STEVENS , Jonathan ) was born 18 Jun 1914 in New Jersey, USA. She died 17 Jan 2000 in Moose Haven, Florida..

Elsie married Joseph Edward Victor BESWICK on date unknown. Joseph was born 17 Sep 1898 in Poplar, Middlesex. He died 16 Apr 1984 in Okeechobee, Florida..

156. Clara Lilian MAY [scrapbook] "Doris" (Percy Charles MAY , Percy MAY , George MAY , Robert MAY , Jonathan MAY , John MAY OR STEVENS , Jonathan ) was born ¹ 26 Aug 1909 in Holborn, Islington, London. She died ² 10 Oct 1985 in Hertford County Hospital from 1a Cerebrovascular accident and was buried in Hertford Cemetery.

Doris photo ³ (Clara Lilian Baston nee May) about 1928. She was educated ⁴ School Report 25 Jul 1923 in Sebbon Street School, Islington. Photo ⁵ Frederick John Baston & Clara May on holiday about 1937. Photo ⁶ Clara Lilian May & Frederick John Baston, bride & groom 1939 in Parish Church, Stroud Green, London. Photo ⁷ Frederick & Clara with Bridesmaids 1939 in Parish Church, Stroud Green, London. Photo ⁸ large family group at Frederick & Doris's wedding 1939 in Stroud Green Parish Church. Photo ⁹ Clara Lilian Baston and son Roger with mother Clara Jane May 1946. Photo ¹⁰ Clara Lilian Baston portrait 1950 in Cobains Studio, 75 Upper Tollington Park. She has this Coat of Arms ¹¹ for the May Family.

1909 14 Woodville Grove, Islington (Birth Certificate).
1939 8 Marquis Road, London N4 when married.
1943 28 Victoria Road, London N4 (Carol Birth Certificate).
1950's 73 Upper Tollington Park, London N4.
1985 2 Swallow Court, Hertford (Death Certificate).

Doris married ¹ Frederick John BASTON [scrapbook] "Fred" ², son of Frederick BASTON and Emma EUESDEN, on 17 Sep 1939 in Parish Church, Stroud Green, London. Fred was born ³ 18 Mar 1911 in 27 Valentine Road, Hackney. He died ⁴ 26 May 1995 in 13 Glovers Close, Hertford from Bronchopneumonia and Lung Cancer and was buried in Hertford Cemetery.

Fred lived in this area ² as he grew up in 1915, Kingsland High Street, Hackney. Photo ⁵ aged 12 years in 1923. He was educated ⁶ Frederick Baston School Report dated 8 Apr 1925 in Morning Lane School, Homerton E8. He was employed ⁷ Frederick John Baston commencement of employment in the GPO 6 Sep 1937 in Post Office Engineering Dept. Military service ⁸ Soldier's Service Book 1 1939 in WW2. Military service ⁹ Soldier's Service Book 2 1939 in WW2. Military service ¹⁰ Soldier's Rates Of Pay 1939 in WW2. Military service ¹¹ Frederick John Baston Identity Tags 1939 - 1945 in WW2. Military service ¹² Defence Medal 1939 - 1945 in World War 2. Military service ¹³ War Medal 1939 - 1945 in World War 2. Military service ¹⁴ Record of Service Card 23 Sep 1940 - 22 Feb 1946 in Royal Artillery. Photo ¹⁵ Frederick John Baston (1911), soldier 1941 in Wells, Somerset. He has this ¹⁶ item, Royal Artillery Blazer Badge. Photo ¹⁷ Frederick John Baston and his platoon 1941 in Gosforth 27/9/41 To 29/11/41. Photo ¹⁸ 485 HQ REME 14 Mar 1943 in Wookey Hole Restaurant. Photo ¹⁹ Frederick John Baston in uniform with wife Clara about 1944. Photo ²⁰ of a newspaper clipping of march to Exeter Cathedral 1945 in Exeter, Devon. He lived in this area ²¹ where Frederick Baston lived at the time of his marriage 1939, 103 Florence Road, London N4. He was employed ²² re-appointment as workman Class II 7 Nov 1945 in Post Office, London. Military service ²³ Frederick John Baston Soldier's Release Book 28 Dec 1945 in Taunton. He had this ¹⁶ item, National Identity Card. He was employed ²⁴ re-employment after serving in the Forces 16 Jan 1946 in Post Office, London. Photo ²⁵ portrait of Frederick John Baston 1950 in Cobains Studio, 75 Upper Tollington Park. Military service ²⁶ Frederick John Baston Reservist Papers 23 Jun 1952 in REME Records Leicester. He was employed ²⁷ payslip 1953 11 Dec 1953 in Post Office, Tech 2A. He was employed ²⁸ promotion to Technician I 10 Apr 1962 in GPO London. He had this ²⁹ 1965 item, entry in Post Office Telephone Directory. He was employed ³⁰ payslip 1970 4 Dec 1970 in Post Office, Tech 1. Photo ³¹ with grand-daughters Rebecca and Rachel Baston 1993 in 13 Glovers Close, Hertford. He was employed ³² letter enclosing Imperial Service Medal 1976 for long service with the GPO. He was employed ³³ Imperial Service Medal 1976. He has this Coat of Arms ³⁴ for the Baston Family.

1911 27 Valentine Road Hackney, Birth Certificate.
1913 10 Daubeney Road birth of sister Alice Emily.
1914 10 Daubeney Road death of sister Alice Emily.
1939 103 Florence Road, London N4 (Marriage Certificate).
1950's 73 Upper Tollington Park, London N4.
1975 Eardley Avenue, Andover Hants.
1985 2 Swallow Court, Hertford, Herts.
1995 13 Glovers Close, Hertford (Death Certificate).

157. Charles George William MAY [scrapbook] "Charlie" (Percy Charles MAY , Percy MAY , George MAY , Robert MAY , Jonathan MAY , John MAY OR STEVENS , Jonathan ) was born ¹ 2 Jul 1911 in 42 Barring Street, Islington, London. He died ² 10 Apr 1996 in Southend Hospital, Southend, Essex.

Charlie photo ³ Cath & Charlie's Wedding 29 Dec 1937 in St Peters In Chains, Dashwood Rd, Stroud Green. Photo ⁴ Charles & Kath with Carol & Derek and Anne May about 1960. Photo ⁵ Charlie, Cath & Derek May with Martyn Baston about 1960. Photo ⁶ Charlie, Cath, David & Derek May about 1962.

1996 (at death) lived 27 Bucklinham House, 3 Salisbury Avenue, Westcliff on Sea, Essex

Charlie married ¹ Catherine DIXON [scrapbook], daughter of James DIXON and Margaret KINCELLO, on 26 Dec 1937 in St Peters In Chains, Dashwood Rd, Stroud Green. Catherine was born ² 28 Jul 1911 in John Street, Wexford. She died ³ 25 Oct 1991 in 27 Buckingham House, Salisbury Rd, Westclif On Sea.

158. Percy Arthur Alexander MAY [scrapbook] "Arthur" (Percy Charles MAY , Percy MAY , George MAY , Robert MAY , Jonathan MAY , John MAY OR STEVENS , Jonathan ) was born ¹ 15 Jun 1913 in 114 Matthias Road, Hackney. He died ² Nov 1987 in Islington/13/1419.

Arthur photo ³ Arthur (Percy) May and wife Rose about 1980.

160. Tessie Rosina MAY [scrapbook] (Percy Charles MAY , Percy MAY , George MAY , Robert MAY , Jonathan MAY , John MAY OR STEVENS , Jonathan ) was born ¹ 19 Jul 1919 in 3 Canonbury Avenue, Islington. She died date unknown.

Tessie photo ² Ronnie & George Whiting with Clara Baston about 1960. Photo ³ Photo Roy Whiting & Shirley's wedding about 1970. Photo ⁴ Photo Barbara Whiting & Simon Wedding about 1975.

Tessie married ¹ George Archer WHITING, son of George Ernest WHITING, on 12 Apr 1947 in Stroud Green Parish Church. George was born ² 25 Jul 1919 in 1919/Sep/Hasting/2b/29. He died ³ Nov 1984 in Islington/13/1428.

161. Louisa Emily BIRD (Louisa Emily HARDWICK , Harriet Sarah PELLING , George PELLING , Harriot MAY , Jonathan MAY , John MAY OR STEVENS , Jonathan ) was born ¹ 11 Oct 1898 in 61 Buttesland Street, Hoxton New Town, London. She died date unknown.

Louisa was counted in a census ² 1901 in 2 Clifton Terrace, George Street, Romford.

Louisa married Arthur HOWARTH, son of William HOWARTH and Emma GOLDING, on 12 Jul 1917 in Romford. Arthur was born 8 Jan 1897 in Accrington, Liverpool. He died date unknown.

Arthur was counted in a census ¹ 1901 in 4 John Street, Castleton, Lancashire.

Emigrated to Lancashire to Australia in 1902 and then to New Zealand in 1905.