The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Beatrice Maud Braine (1888-1974)

Personal data Beatrice Maud Braine 

  • She was born on August 21, 1888 in Langport, Somerset, England.
    First name(s) BEATRICE MAUD Last name BRAINE Birth year 1888 Birth quarter 3 Registration month - Mother's last name - District Langport County Somerset Country England Volume 5C Page 384
    Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006

    Name: Beatrice Maud Braine Registration Year: 1888 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration District: Langport
    Inferred County: Somerset Volume: 5c Page: 381
  • She was christened on September 9, 1888 in Somerton, Somerset, England.
    Name: Beatrice Maud Braine
    Baptism Date: 9 Sep 1888
    Baptism Place: Somerton, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears: Somerton
    Father: Joseph John Braine
    Mother: Mary Ann Braine
  • Profession: in the year 1911 Parlourmaid..
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1891: Kirkham Street, Somerton, Somerset.
      Name: Maud Braine Gender: Female Age: 2 Relationship: Daughter Birth Year: 1889 Father: Joseph Braine
      Mother: Mary A Braine Birth Place: Somerton, Somerset, England Civil Parish: Somerton Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael Residence Place: Somerton, Somerton, Somerset, England Registration District: Langport Sub registration district: Somerton ED, Institution or Vessel: 1 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 1888 Folio: 16 Household Members:
      Name Age
      Joseph Braine 32 Mary A Braine 32 Bessie Braine 6 Ada Braine 4 Maud Braine 2
      Lily Braine 9/12 Eliza Cottrell 69
    • in the year 1901: West Street, Somerton, Langport, Somerset.
      1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription West Street, Somerton, Langport, Somerset, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Joseph J Braine Head Married Male 42 1859 Somerton, Somerset, England Shoe Maker
      Mary Ann Braine Wife Married Female 39 1862 Somerton, Somerset, England Machinist Collar Factory
      Ada M Braine Daughter Single Female 15 1886 Somerton, Somerset, England -
      Beatrice M Braine Daughter - Female 14 1887 Somerton, Somerset, England -
      Lily Braine Daughter - Female 11 1890 Somerton, Somerset, England -
      Ethel K Braine Daughter -Female 8 1893 Somerton, Somerset, England -
      Reginald A Braine Son - Male 5 1896 Somerton, Somerset, England

      Name: Beatrice M Braine Age: 14 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887 Relation to Head: Daughter Gender: Female
      Father: Joseph J Braine Mother: Mary Ann Braine Birth Place: Somerton, Somerset, England Civil Parish: Somerton
      Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael Town: Somerton County/Island: Somerset Country: England
      Registration District: Langport Sub-registration District: Somerton ED, institution, or vessel: 2 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 2287 Folio: 22 Page Number: 4 Household Schedule Number: 28 Household Members: Name Age
      Joseph J Braine 42 Mary Ann Braine 39 Ada M Braine 15 Beatrice M Braine 14 Lily Braine 11
      Ethel K Braine 8 Reginald A Braine 5
    • in the year 1911: The Rectory, Thorne, Lufton, Yeovil, Somerset.
      Name: Maud Braine Age in 1911: 23 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1888 Relation to Head: Servant Gender: Female
      Birth Place: Somerton, Somerset Civil Parish: Lufton, Thorne and Montacute County/Island: Somerset Country: England
      Street Address: The Rectory, Thorne ,Yeovil Marital status: Single Occupation: H Parlourmaid Registration District: Yeovil Registration District Number: 309 Sub-registration District: Martock ED, institution, or vessel: 09 Piece: 14401
      Household Members: Name Age Richard Spooner Bond 90 Amy Constance Bond 55 Maud Braine 23
      May Tucker 19
    • from 1939 till 1974: 17 Bedhampton Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
      Colley Household (3 People) 17 Bedhampton Road , Portsmouth C.B., Hampshire, England
      FIRST NAME(S) LAST NAME(S) DOB SEX OCCUPATION MARITAL STATUS SCHEDULE SCHEDULE SUB NUMBER
      Percival Colley 23 Mar 1884 Male Joiner,Hm Dockyard Married 58 1
      Beatrice M Colley 21 Aug 1888 Female Housewife 9unpaid Married 58 2
      Lewis Q Colley 12 May 1918 Male Writer,Rnvr (Pd X 163 Single 58 3
  • She died on August 9, 1974 in Portsmouth, Hampshire. England, she was 85 years old.
    Name: Beatrice Maud Colley Death Age: 85 Birth Date: 21 Aug 1888 Registration Date: Jul 1974 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration District: Portsmouth Inferred County: Hampshire Volume: 20 Page: 0788

    Deaths Sep 1974 (>99%)
    COLLEY BEATRICE MAUD 21AU1888 PORTSMOUTH 20 788
  • Probate on November 5, 1974 naar Winchester, Hampshire. England.
    Name: Beatrice Maud Colley
    Death Date: 9 Aug 1974
    Death Place: North End Portsmouth
    Probate Date: 5 Nov 1974
    Probate Registry: Winchester Effects ¹579
  • This information was last updated on December 10, 2020.

Household of Beatrice Maud Braine

She is married to Percival Colley.

They got married on April 22, 1916 at Fulham, London. England, she was 27 years old.

First name(s) PERCIVAL Last name COLLEY Marriage quarter 2 Marriage year 1916 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ PERCIVAL COLLEY married Beatrice M Braine Spouse's last name Braine District Fulham District number - County London Country England Volume 1A Volume as transcribed 1A Page number 679

Name: Beatrice Maud Braine Gender: Female Marriage Age: 27 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1889 Marriage Date: 22 Apr 1916 Marriage Place: Christ Church, Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, England
Father: John Braine Spouse: Percival Colley Register Type: Parish Register

Child(ren):

  1. Lewis Quinnell Colley  1918-1978 
  2. Cyril Dennis Colley  1922-2002

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Beatrice Maud Braine

Beatrice Maud Braine
1888-1974

1916

Percival Colley
1884-1975

Lewis Quinnell Colley
1918-1978
Cyril Dennis Colley
1922-2002

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Historical events

Birthday August 21, 1888

  • The temperature on August 21, 1888 was about 16.0 °C. There was 0.8 mm of rain. The air pressure was 7 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south-southeast. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 96%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • April 6 » Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
    • May 16 » Nikola Tesla delivers a lecture describing the equipment which will allow efficient generation and use of alternating currents to transmit electric power over long distances.
    • July 15 » The stratovolcano Mount Bandai erupts killing approximately 500 people, in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan.
    • September 8 » In England, the first six Football League matches are played.
    • October 15 » The "From Hell" letter allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper is received by investigators.
    • October 17 » Thomas Edison files a patent for the Optical Phonograph (the first movie).

Christening day September 9, 1888

  • The temperature on September 9, 1888 was about 12.2 °C. The air pressure was 4 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the north-northwest. The airpressure was 77 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 77%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 21, 1888 to August 21, 1891 the cabinet Mackay, with Mr. A. baron Mackay (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1888: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • January 13 » The National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C.
    • April 6 » Thomas Green Clemson dies, bequeathing his estate to the State of South Carolina to establish Clemson Agricultural College.
    • June 29 » George Edward Gouraud records Handel's Israel in Egypt onto a phonograph cylinder, thought for many years to be the oldest known recording of music.
    • August 21 » The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.
    • October 14 » Louis Le Prince films the first motion picture, Roundhay Garden Scene.
    • October 15 » The "From Hell" letter allegedly sent by Jack the Ripper is received by investigators.

Day of marriage April 22, 1916

  • The temperature on April 22, 1916 was between 5.8 °C and 8.6 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. There was 10.5 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from August 29, 1913 to September 9, 1918 the cabinet Cort van der Linden, with Mr. P.W.A. Cort van der Linden (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1916: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.4 million citizens.
    • February 24 » The Governor-General of Korea establishes a clinic called Jahyewon in Sorokdo to segregate Hansen's disease patients.
    • February 25 » In the Battle of Verdun, a German unit captures Fort Douaumont, keystone of the French defences, without a fight.
    • April 24 » Easter Rising: Irish rebels, led by Patrick Pearse and James Connolly, launch an uprising in Dublin against British rule and proclaim an Irish Republic.
    • May 6 » Vietnamese Emperor Duy Tân is captured while calling upon the people to rise up against the French, and is later deposed and exiled to Réunion island.
    • July 1 » World War I: First day on the Somme: On the first day of the Battle of the Somme 19,000 soldiers of the British Army are killed and 40,000 wounded.
    • August 16 » The Migratory Bird Treaty between Canada and the United States is signed.

Day of death August 9, 1974

  • The temperature on August 9, 1974 was between 13.8 °C and 21.0 °C and averaged 17.1 °C. There was 5.5 mm of rain during 1.6 hours. There was 7.5 hours of sunshine (50%). The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Friday, May 11, 1973 to Monday, December 19, 1977 the cabinet Den Uyl, with Drs. J.M. den Uyl (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1974: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 13.5 million citizens.
    • January 19 » China gains control over all the Paracel Islands after a military engagement between the naval forces of China and South Vietnam
    • February 22 » Samuel Byck attempts to hijack an aircraft at Baltimore/Washington International Airport with the intention of crashing it into the White House to assassinate Richard Nixon, but is killed by police.
    • May 16 » Josip Broz Tito is elected president for life of Yugoslavia.
    • May 17 » Police in Los Angeles raid the Symbionese Liberation Army's headquarters, killing six members, including Camilla Hall.
    • June 27 » U.S. president Richard Nixon visits the Soviet Union.
    • August 30 » A Belgrade–Dortmund express train derails at the main train station in Zagreb killing 153 passengers.


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