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Francis R Crombleholme 1889- 1961
Foreman Printers machineman- in 1911C
1889. Francis Richard Crombleholme was born Islington Mar 1890 to Richard Crombleholme & Florence Emma Capell. Actually 23/12/1889 from 1939 Register
1891C. Francis R Crombleholme The Parade, East Dulwich Grove, Camberwell
| Richard | Crombleholme | Head | Married | Male | 23 | 1868 | Commercial Traveller To Timber Merchant | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
| Florence E | Crombleholme | Wife | Married | Female | 22 | 1869 | - | Birmingham, Warwickshire, England | |
| Francis R | Crombleholme | Son | Single | Male | 1 | 1890 | - | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
| Ellen | Angel | Servant | Single | Female | 21 | 1870 | Domestic Servant | Islington, Middlesex, England | |
| Minnie J | Streeter | Boarder | Single | Female | 25 | 1866 | Confectioners & P O Clerk | St Leonards, At Sea |
1901C . Frank Crombleholme, 11, b. Mddx, is living with an elderly "uncle",almost certainly his grandfather
| Richard | Crombleholme | Head | Widower | Male | 63 | 1838 | Fitter Toolmaker | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
| Maud | Crombleholme | Daughter | Single | Female | 19 | 1882 | Housekeeper | Dudley, Worcestershire, England | |
| Frank | Crombleholme | Nephew | - | Male | 11 | 1890 | - | London, Middlesex, England |
1911C. Boarder, 22, single, foreman Printers machineman, 49 Leckford Road, Oxford, b. East Dulwich - Ancestry
1914-20. 2 service records exist - INVESTIGATE more?
Soldier Number: 2211, Rank: Private, Corps: Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Soldier Number: 200410, Rank: Private, Corps: Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
Need to visit the Archives at Kew - for this and the 1924 Divorce Petition
| Archive reference | WO372/5 |
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| Archive reference description | Campaign Medal Index Cards and Silver War Badge Cards |
Got the Victory & British medals & the 15 Star ,also a Distinguished Conduct Award - London Gazette
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1917. Francis R Crombleholme married Gertrude Brookhouse Aston Sep 1917
1919 Mar 18 Awarded Order of the Crown of Italy , Bronze Medal for Military Valour. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Order_of_the_Crown_of_Italy
1920. Eileen M Crombleholme was born W. Bromwich Mar 1920
1921. 28/5/1921 Frances Norah Crombleholme was born to them W. Bromwich Staffs
~1924. His wife petitions for divorce - files in the National Archives. Their daughters Eileen & Frances were put in the Temperance Orphanage Home Sunbury on Thames around this time.
http://www.childrenshomes.org.uk/GoodTemplar/
| Reference: | J 77/2081/5162 |
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1925. Francis R Crombleholme married Ada L Frame Birmingham South Jun 1925.
5 children were then born to Francis & Ada in Birmingham: Francis J. 1925, Betty M. 1928, Dorothy J. 1931, Kathleen N. 1933 and John G. 1940. But they had already had one child in 1923 - Richard J. Crombleholme Aston Dec 1923, mother Frame.
1939 Register. Did not think that I could find him BUT, there is a Richard F Crombleholme, b.23/12/1889, printer machine man, with an Ada L Crumbleholme, b. 21/12/1900, and 4 officially closed records - the 4 children born 1925-1933? - living 97 Gorlestone Road, Birmingham . And an Ada L Frame was born Birmingham 1900 & appears in 1901 & 1911Cs. ! Thus, this is he
1961. Francis R Crombleholme dies Birmingham Mar 1961. Stated age 71. No probate