Herbert Milton Styler 1872- 1948

1872. Herbert Milton Styler was born Sep 1872 Manchester to parents Thomas Styler & Clara Bowman Mycock

1881C. Herbert M Styles , 8, was living with his parents and 4 brothers & a servant, at 34, Devonshire Street, Broughton, Lancs. -FMP. mistranscription

STYLES, Thomas Head Married M 55 1826 Correspondent And Cashier (Comm Clk)
Feckenham, Worcestershire  
STYLES, Clara Bowman Wife Married F 41 1840
London, Middlesex  
STYLES, Frank S Son Single M 14 1867 Office Boy
Manchester, Lancashire  
STYLES, Harold M Son Single M 12 1869 Scholar
Manchester, Lancashire  
STYLES, Herbert M Son Single M 8 1873 Scholar
Manchester, Lancashire  
STYLES, Leonard Percy Son Single M 6 1875 Scholar
Manchester, Lancashire  
STYLES, Thomas Alfred Son Single M 4 1877
Broughton Manchester, Lancashire  
PERRY, Frances Servant Single F 16 1865 General Domestic Serv
Donington Wood, Shropshire

1891C. Herbert M Styler , 18, solicitors clerk, was living with his widowed mother & 2 brothers at 48, Park Avenue, Gorton, Manchester. FMP

STYLER, Clara B Head Widow F 51 1840
   
STYLER, Harold M Son Single M 22 1869 Accountants Clerk
Manchester, Lancashire    
STYLER, Herbert M Son Single M 18 1873 Solicitors Clerk
Manchester, Lancashire    
STYLER, Leonard B Son Single M 16 1875 Cotton Spinner & Manufacturers Clerk
Manchester, Lancashire

1901C. Herbert M Styler , 28, solicitors clerk, was living with his widowed mother & 2 brothers, at 10, Slade Lane, South Manchester. FMP

STYLER, Clara B Head Widow F 61 1840
Kensington, London  
STYLER, Herbert M Son Single M 28 1873 Solicitor's Clerk
Manchester, Lancashire  
STYLER, Thomas A Son Single M 24 1877 Bank Clerk
Manchester, Lancashire  
STYLER, Cecil T Son Single M 19 1882 Insurance Clerk
Manchester, Lancashire

1909. Herbert M Styler m. Evelyn Gertrude Coope Mar Bolton

1909. Sheila Winifred Styler was born Dec Chorlton

1911C. Herbert Milton Styler , 38, solicitors articled clerk, was living, in 6 rooms, with his wife, Evelyn, daughter Sheila and a servant at 180 Hamilton Road Longsight Manchester. They had been married 2 years and had just had 1 child,

STYLER, Herbert Milton Head Married M 38 1873 Solicitors articled Clerk Manchester Lancs    
STYLER, Evelyn Gertrude Wife Married2 years F 28 1883 Farnworth Lancs    
STYLER, Sheila Winifred Daughter F 1 1910 Manchester Lancs    
MAY, Annie Servant Single F 17 1894 General Servant Domestic Bolton Lancs

1911. Constance E Styler was born Jun Chorlton

1914 Marjorie Styler was born Jun Chorlton

1921 Gordon H Styler was born Jun Chorlton

1923 Audrey Styler was born Mar Chorlton

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Photo of Styler Children ~1925: L to R. Standing back: Sheila, Connie

Front: Marjore, 'Billy', Audrey

Sheila Styler married Greg Firth & had children Audrey 1933 & Arthur Gregory 1934 .Arthur worked for Rover and Jean's father always got his cars from him at very good discounts!

Connie Styler married Charlie Glass.

"Billy'' Styler was in the RAF and was killed 10/1943 WW2- he was Gordon H Styler. Buried Hanover War Cemetery

Arthur Gregory Firth worked for Prestcold  first called Pressed Steel which was  connected to British Leyland hence Jean’s recollection  of Uncle Ted getting his cars through Dad.
He was at his Grandparents home when the telegram came saying Uncle Billy was dead in 1943 . Grandpa Styler (Herbert) never accepted the news and  kept Uncle Billy in his will.

 

1948. Herbert M Styler died, aged 76, on 23/11/1948, at 180 Hamilton Road, Longsight , Manchester. He left £14518 , executors being his widow Evelyn Gertrude Styler, Sheila Winifred Firth & Archie Ginsberg, solicitors clerk. Sheila was his eldest daughter.

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Jean has obtained his will, written on 20/1/1944, in which he leaves his gold watch & chain to his son Gordon Herbert Styler [who is reported missing & believed to have lost his life on active service with the RAF]. After bequeathing £1000 & his personal effects to his widow and £100 to his clerk Archie Ginsberg, he directs the 3 trustees to divide the Residuary Trust fund, the income thereof to be paid to his widow, into 12 parts: 3 to his dead son , 2 each to married daughters Sheila Firth, Constance Glass & Marjorie Iball, and 3 to then - she did marry in 1945, well before his death - unmarried daughter Audrey- the income from this residuary Trust Fund to go to each of his children.

1971 . His widow, Evelyn Styler died, seemingly living at 20 Lindsay Avenue, Levenshulme

Daughter Sheila married Edmund Firth in 1931 Manchester and they had Audrey S Firth 1933 and Arthur G Firth 1934. Arthur had children Richard ,Andrew & Margaret -who married John Payne: they have a Family tree on Ancestry - email contact. Sheila Firth lived to age 98, dying 23/12/2007..

Evelyn Styler  ( known as Nanny Styler to us all ) lived next door to Grandma and Grandad Firth ( Sheila and Greg)  they lived at 22 Lindsay Ave, Levenshulme. Nanny Styler lived at number 20 until she died.- info from Margaret Firth/Payne

"Dad , Arthur Firth, Richard and Andrew went to visit Uncle Billy’s grave  in October on the anniversary of his death.

There will be some pictures from Richard as sometime I will link you in when I get them ... think it will be christmas  tho".- Dad being Arthur Firth here

Daughter Audrey married John T Cooper Manchester Mar 1945

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Audrey & John Cooper, centre, with Jean Iball 1953 , Jean's parents on the left & right.

 

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