William Claydon Ford |
Gertrude Blencowe [4380] |
1888-1957 |
1888-19nn |
Father Nm: Charles Ford 1865–1937 BIRTH ABT 1865 • Deddington, Oxfordshire, England DEATH JUL 1937 • Banbury, Oxfordshire, England |
Father Nm: Henry Blencowe RIN1691 1862–1943 BIRTH 23 JAN 1862 • Banbury, Oxfordshire, England DEATH MAR 1943 • Banbury, Oxfordshire, England |
Mother Nm: Ellen Churchill1868–1951 BIRTH ABT 1868 • Deddington, Oxfordshire, England DEATH JAN 1951 • Banbury, Oxfordshire, England |
Mother Nm: Hannah Clutterbuck 1864–1922 BIRTH ABT. 1864 • Banbury, Oxfordshire, England DEATH SEP 1922 • Banbury, Oxfordshire, England |
K comments: | K comments: |
Spouse comments: Gertrude Blencowe
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Spouse comments: William Claydon Ford
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Children. | Children. |
Born 4 MAR 1888 • Deddington, Oxfordshire | Born 15 DEC 1891 • Broughton, Oxfordshire |
1901 CensusAdderbury Charles Ford 36 |
1901 Census20 Boxhedge Square Banbury |
WW1
1914-1918
During this period both Getrude and William likely met when both workers at the Banbury Shell Filling Plant. This was not an unusual event as this WW1 photo of Munitions couple attests.
There is a You Tube video made about the Filling works gives a good insight to the Factory go to You Tube search for Banbury Filling Factory
Sources
After the War
1939 Census
20 Boxhedge Square Banbury
William C Ford 50 Sweeper in Aluminum Factory
Gertrude Ford 48 Housewife
This record is officially closed. likely child
Henry Blencowe 77 Father of Gertrude
Death William c Ford 1957
13 Oct 1957 Banbury
Death 1976 Gertie Ford (Blencowe)
July quarter, Age 85 died in Banbury
Gallery
There are service records in the National archives for this person they can be viewed and download from their website https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/
Munitions workers at the Banbury filling Factory