The Orys and Cook Family Tree » Richard Albert Scriven (1908-1976)

Personal data Richard Albert Scriven 

  • He was born on January 26, 1908 in Wandsworth, London. England.
    Name: Richard Albert Scriven Registration Year: 1909 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Registration District: Wandsworth Inferred County: London Volume: 1d Page: 634
  • Profession: in the year 1939 Grocer buyer.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1911: 66 Gosberton Road, Balham S W.
      Name: Richard Scriven Age in 1911: 2 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1909 Relation to Head: Son Gender: Male
      Birth Place: London, United Kingdom Civil Parish: Wandsworth County/Island: London Country: England
      Street Address: 66 Gosberton Road, Balham S W Registration District: Wandsworth Registration District Number: 26
      Sub-registration District: Streatham ED, institution, or vessel: 14 Piece: 2299 Household Members: Name Age
      William John Scriven 39 Louisa Scriven 38 William Henry Scriven 11 Aubrey Scriven 10 Constance Scriven 8
      Arthur Scriven 7 Horace Scriven 6 Reginald Scriven 3 Richard Scriven 2 Isabella Scriven 2 Mths.
    • from 1932 till 1933: 92 Lucien Road, Balham, London S.W.17.
      Name: Richard Albert Scriven
      Electoral Date: 1933
      Ward or Division/Constituency: Balham and Tooting and Central
      County or Borough: Wandsworth, England
    • from 1938 till 1939: 151 Ramsden Road, Wandsworth, London.
      Scriven Household (3 People) 151 Ramsden Road , Wandsworth, London, England
      First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Occupation
      Mary A Siveter 12 Aug 1863 Old Age Pensioner
      Richard Scriven 26 Jan 1908 Grocer Buyer
      Violet F Scriven 26 Jan 1908 Unpaid Domestic Duties
      Name: Richard Albert Scriven Registration Year: 1939 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Registration District: Wandsworth Inferred County: London Volume: 1d Page: 634
  • He died April 1976 in Brighton, East Sussex. England, he was 68 years old.
    Name: Richard Albert Scriven Death Age: 68 Birth Date: 9 Feb 1908 Registration Date: Apr 1976 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Registration District: Brighton Inferred County: East Sussex Volume: 18 Page: 0409
  • This information was last updated on September 23, 2022.

Household of Richard Albert Scriven

He is married to Violet Frances Siveter.

They got married on August 2, 1931 at Wandsworth, London. England, he was 23 years old.

First name(s) VIOLET F Last name SIVETER Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1931 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ VIOLET F SIVETER married Richard A Scriven Spouse's last name Scriven District Wandsworth
County London Country England Volume 1D Volume as transcribed 1D Page number 1387
Record set England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005

Name: Richard Albert Scriven Marriage Age: 23 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1908 Marriage Date: 2 Aug 1931 Marriage Place: St Mary, Balham, Wandsworth, Wandsworth Father: William John Scriven Spouse: Violet Frances Siveter

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Historical events

Birthday January 26, 1908

  • The temperature on January 26, 1908 was between 1.3 °C and 8.1 °C and averaged 4.8 °C. There was 5.0 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. 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 17, 1905 to February 11, 1908 the cabinet De Meester, with Mr. Th. de Meester (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In The Netherlands , there was from February 12, 1908 to August 29, 1913 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. Th. Heemskerk (AR) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1908: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.7 million citizens.
    • January 15 » The Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority becomes the first Greek-letter organization founded and established by African American college women.
    • January 24 » The first Boy Scout troop is organized in England by Robert Baden-Powell.
    • February 1 » Lisbon Regicide: King Carlos I of Portugal and Infante Luis Filipe are shot dead in Lisbon.
    • March 4 » The Collinwood school fire, Collinwood near Cleveland, Ohio, kills 174 people.
    • April 16 » Natural Bridges National Monument is established in Utah.
    • July 1 » SOS is adopted as the international distress signal.


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