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Personal data Letitia Kate Fort 

  • She was born on April 1, 1871 in Yeovil, Somerset. England.
    First name(s) Letitia Kate
    Last name Fort
    Birth year 1871
    Birth quarter 2
    Registration month -
    Mother's maiden name Colley
    District Yeovil
    County Somerset
    Country England
    Volume 5C
    Page 495
    Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006
  • She was christened on April 30, 1871 in Thorne Coffin, Yeovil, Somerset.
    Name: Letitia Kate Fort
    Baptism Date: 30 Apr 1871
    Baptism Place: Thorne Coffin, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears: Thorne Coffin
    Father: Herbert Fort
    Mother: Sarah Ann Fort
  • Profession: in the year 1891 Dressmaker.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1881: Main Street, Hugglescote and Donington, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Main Street, Hugglescote and Donington, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Herbert Forte Head Married Male 32 1849 Somerset, England Labourer
      Sarah A Forte Wife Married Female 30 1851 Somerset, England Shirt Maker
      Letitia H Forte Daughter Single Female 10 1871 Somerset, England Scholar
      Julia C Forte Daughter Single Female 6 1875 Hugglescote, Leicestershire, England Scholar
      Agnes M Forte Daughter Single Female 4 1877 Hugglescote, Leicestershire, England Scholar
      Albert J Forte Son Single Male 2 1879 Hugglescote, Leicestershire, England -
      Minnie L Forte Daughter Single Female 0 1881 Hugglescote, Leicestershire, England

      Name: Letitia H. Forke [Letitia H. Fort] Age: 10 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871 Relationship to Head: Daughter
      Father: Herbert Forke Mother: Sarah A. Forke Gender: Female Where born: Chilthorn Domer, Somerset, England Civil Parish: Hugglescote and Donnington County/Island: Leicestershire Country: England
      Street Address: Main Street Occupation: Scholar Registration District: Ashby De La Zouch ED, institution, or vessel: 4a
      Piece: 3142 Folio: 95 Page Number: 54 Household Members: Name Age Herbert Forke 32 Sarah A. Forke 30 Letitia H. Forke 10 Julia C. Forke 6 Agnes M. Forke 4 Albert J. Forke 2 Minnie L. Forke 6 Mths
    • in the year 1891: Ashby Road, Hugglescote and Donington, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire.
      1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Ashby Road, Hugglescote and Donington, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Herbert Fort Head Married Male 42 1849 Somerset, England Stone Quarryman
      Sarah A Fort Wife Married Female 40 1851 Somerset, England Tailoress
      Letitia K Fort Daughter Single Female 20 1871 Somerset, England Dressmaker
      Albert J Fort Son - Male 12 1879 Hugglescote, Leicestershire, England Errand Boy
      Minnie N Fort Daughter - Female 10 1881 Leicestershire, England Scholar
      Charles T Fort Son - Male 8 1883 Leicestershire, England Scholar
      Frank H Fort Son - Male 5 1886 Leicestershire, England Scholar
      Horace E Fort Son - Male 2 1889 Leicestershire, England -
      Ethel A Fort Daughter - Female 0 1891 Leicestershire, England -

      Name: Lehiten K Fort Gender: Female Age: 20 Relationship: Daughter Birth Year: 1871 Father: Hubert Fort
      Mother: Sarah A Fort Birth Place: Chilthorne Domer, Somerset, England Civil Parish: Hugglescote and Donington Ecclesiastical parish: Hugglescote Residence Place: Hugglescote, Hugglescote and Donington, Leicestershire, England Registration District: Ashby De La Zouch Sub registration district: Whitwick ED, Institution or Vessel: 4 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 2512
      Folio: 88 Household Members: Name Age Hubert Fort 42 Sarah A Fort 40 Lehiten K Fort 20 Albert S Fort 12 Minnie K Fort 10 Charles L Fort 8 Frank H Fort 5 Florence E Fort 2 Ethel A Fort 5/12
    • in the year 1901: Belmont Terrace, Hugglecote, Leicestershire.
      Name: Letitia K Underwood Age: 29 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872 Relation to Head: Wife Gender: Female
      Spouse: Sam Underwood Birth Place: Chilthorne, Somerset, England Civil Parish: Hugglescote
      Ecclesiastical parish: Hugglescote St John the Baptist Town: Hugglescote County/Island: Leicestershire Country: England
      Registration District: Ashby-de-la-Zouch Sub-registration District: Whitwick ED, institution, or vessel: 8 Piece: 2973
      Folio: 151 Page Number: 24 Household Schedule Number: 134 Household Members: Name Age
      Sam Underwood 28 Letitia K Underwood 29 Constance M Underwood 1
    • in the year 1911: 50 West Hill, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire.
      Name: Letitia Kate Underwood Age in 1911: 39 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1872 Relation to Head: Wife Gender: Female
      Birth Place: Chilthorne, Somerset Civil Parish: Cannock Search Photos: Search for 'Cannock' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection County/Island: Staffordshire Country: England Street Address: 50 West Hill, Hednesford
      Marital status: Married Registration District: Cannock Registration District Number: 368 Sub-registration District: Cannock ED, institution, or vessel: 20 Piece: 16953 Household Members: Name Age James Underwood 38
      Letitia Kate Underwood 39 Constance Mary Underwood 11 John Herbert Underwood 9 Kathleen Edith Underwood 7
      Leonard James Underwood 1
    • from 1939 till 1947: 21 Dartmouth Road, Cannock, Staffordshire.
      Name: Letitia Underwood [K. Underwood] Gender: Female Marital Status: Widow Birth Date: 01/04/1871 (1 Apr 1871) Residence Year: 1939 Address: 21 Dartmouth Rd Residence Place: Cannock Staffordshire England
      Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties Line Number: 3 Schedule Number: 66 Sub Schedule Number: 1 Enumeration District: ORKD Borough: Cannock Registration district: 368-5 Household Members Age Letitia Underwood 68
      Amy R Hopkins 56 Kathleen E Underwood 36
  • She died on February 27, 1947 in Cannock, Staffordshire. England, she was 75 years old.
    Name: Letitia K Underwood
    Death Age: 75
    Birth Date: abt 1872
    Registration Date: Jan 1947
    Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration District: Cannock
    Inferred County: Staffordshire
    Volume: 9b
    Page: 174
  • Probate on April 2, 1947 naar London, England.
    Name: Letitia Kate Underwood
    Death Date: 27 Feb 1947
    Death Place: Staffordshire, Stafford, England
    Probate Date: 2 Apr 1947
    Probate Registry: London, England Effects ¹622-9s-0d
  • A child of Herbert Fort and Sarah Ann Colley
  • This information was last updated on November 22, 2020.

Household of Letitia Kate Fort

She is married to Sam Underwood.

They got married on 4TH Q 1895 at Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England, she was 23 years old.

Name: Letitia Kate Fort Registration Year: 1895 Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration District: Ashby de la Zouch
Inferred County: Leicestershire Volume: 7a Page: 193 Records on Page: Name Letitia Kate Fort
Harriette Pickering George Henry Richardson Sam Underwood

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Letitia Kate Fort

Herbert Fort
1848-1935

Letitia Kate Fort
1871-1947

1895

Sam Underwood
1874-????


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    • The temperature on April 1, 1871 was about 6.8 °C. There was 0.1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 17 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 49%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 19 » Franco-Prussian War: In the Siege of Paris, Prussia wins the Battle of St. Quentin. Meanwhile, the French attempt to break the siege in the Battle of Buzenval will end unsuccessfully the following day.
      • May 4 » The National Association, the first professional baseball league, opens its first season in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
      • May 28 » The Paris Commune falls after two months.
      • June 10 » Sinmiyangyo: Captain McLane Tilton leads 109 US Marines in a naval attack on Han River forts on Kanghwa Island, Korea.
      • October 12 » The British in India enact the Criminal Tribes Act, naming many local communities "Criminal Tribes".
      • October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.
    • The temperature on April 30, 1871 was about 10.7 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-northwest. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
    • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
      • January 3 » In the Battle of Bapaume, an engagement in the Franco-Prussian War, General Louis Faidherbe's forces bring about a Prussian retreat.
      • March 29 » Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
      • October 8 » The Great Chicago Fire and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire break out.
      • October 24 » An estimated 17 to 20 Chinese immigrants are lynched in Los Angeles, California.
      • November 10 » Henry Morton Stanley locates missing explorer and missionary, Dr David Livingstone in Ujiji, near Lake Tanganyika, famously greeting him with the words, "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?".
      • November 16 » The National Rifle Association receives its charter from New York State.
    • The temperature on February 27, 1947 was between -6.3 °C and 0.4 °C and averaged -2 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain during 5.1 hours. There was 3.4 hours of sunshine (32%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south east. 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 July 3, 1946 to August 7, 1948 the cabinet Beel I, with Dr. L.J.M. Beel (KVP) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1947: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 9.5 million citizens.
      • March 17 » First flight of the B-45 Tornado strategic bomber.
      • June 5 » Cold War: Marshall Plan: In a speech at Harvard University, the United States Secretary of State George Marshall calls for economic aid to war-torn Europe.
      • July 6 » The AK-47 goes into production in the Soviet Union.
      • September 18 » The National Security Council and the Central Intelligence Agency are established in the United States by the National Security Act. It also establishes the Air Force as an equal partner of the Army and Navy.
      • November 25 » Red Scare: The "Hollywood Ten" are blacklisted by Hollywood movie studios.
      • December 30 » Cold War: King Michael I of Romania is forced to abdicate by the Soviet Union-backed Communist government of Romania.
    

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