All Names in Myforefathers database

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email from Jim Low 4.6.2007

1871 census
Rockbeare District 1 Devon
RG10/2049 Page 18
Schedule 90 Little Silres
John PRATT Head M 48 Labourer Broadclyst, Devon
Elizabeth PRATT Wife M 33 Dressmaker Shrobrooke, Devon
Alice/Lilie PRATT Daur 10 Scholar Broadclyst, Devon
Frank PRATT Son 8 Scholar Broadclyst, Devon
William PRATT Son 5 Scholar Broadclyst, Devon
John PRATT Son 3 Scholar Broadclyst, Devon
James PACKER Father Widower 70 Labourer Hirsham, Devon
William PRATT Lodger S 35 Labourer Clyst St Lawrence, Devon

John Archibald (Jack) FRATER

email from Lucy Marian 10.4.2007
known as Jack

Leonard Charles FRATER

1891 census
Islington South West District 65 London
RG12/163 Page 55
Schedule 303 7 Hope Street
Oliver FRATER Head M 39 Painter *, London
Ellen FRATER Wife M 37 - Stomford Hill, London
William FRATER Son S 16 * Islington, London
George FRATER Son S 14 Scholar Islington, London
James A FRATER Son S 12 Scholar Islington, London
* (should be Oliver) FRATER Son S 10 Scholar Islington, London
Leonard FRATER Son S 6 Scholar Islington, London
Robert FRATER Son S 4 - Islington, London
Edward FRATER Son S 1 - Islington, London
Ellen FRATER Daur S 21 Laundress Wash Islington, London
Elizabeth FRATER Daur S 9 - Islington, London

KF 29.3.03
Found birth details on Fiche. All other Islington births at this time are of Oliver & Ellen so supposition is that so is this child

A Leonard C died in Edmonton district in 1940. Is the the same Leonard C?
Frater Leonard C D 1940 Sept Edmonton 3a 1183 55 1885

Military records from National Archives taken 9.8.2007
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Enrollment Papers
(front page dammed on left and right)
Charles Leonard FRATER Corps: Roemont
Name: Leonard Charles *
Address: 4 Osman Road, Tottenham
British: Yes
Age: 33 yrs 7 months
Trade: Shop Assistant
Married: Yes
Served in any branch: no
(next is a declation signed by L C Frater - very similar hand writing to my dad D C Frater)

Page 2

Name: Leonard Charles FRATER
Age: 33 yrs 7mths Height (is faint but looks like) 5 ft 3
Next of Kin
Mrs Herriott Frater 4 Osman Road, Tottenham Relationship: Wife
Particulars:
Who: Herriott Frater (spinster)
Where: St Marks Church, Islington, London
Present Address: 4 Osman St, Tottenham
26/12/1906

(mentions a campaign but cannot make out the text)
British War Medals - Victory Medal

Page 3 - ID Papers
Frater Leonard Charles
234322 Pte
Dispersal Unit Crystal Palace 12 Oct 1918
Record Office: Woolwich *yard, upper * st
Address of pay: 37 Durham Rd, Finsbury Park
Theatre of War: France
Born in Year: 1882 (BMD fiche actually shows 1885?)
Medical category: B
Specialist qualification: nill

Page 4
Disability doc to faint to read

Page 5 Medical History
Leonard Charles Frater
Parish: Islington County: Middlesex
done 3rd July (year is in damaged section)
Age: 33 yrs 7 mths
Occupation: Shop Assistance
Height: 5 feet 3 1/2 inches
Weight: 125 lbs
Chest girth: 33 1/2 inches
expansion: 1 1/2 inches
physical development: good
Gey Eyes
Brown hair
vaccinated as infant
Synovitis left (possibly knee) stiff
cannot straighten leg yet or bend much

Enlisted at: Mill Hill on 3rd August 1916
Joined on Enlistment Roemounts Asc (cannot read regtl number)

Page 7
copy of enrollment doc page 1

Page 8
copy of enrollment doc page 2

Page 9
Shows Posted date but writing is to faint

Page 10
Conduct Sheet
Leonard Charles Frater
no info

Page 11
(don't know what the page is for too damaged but can make out part of birth date 7 July)

Page 12
Memorandum to Paymaster. (Details are very faint)

Page 13
Not to Paymaster 107 Upper Thames Street, EC

Will you please inform me of the present address of (damaged area) Frater wife of number 234322 Pte Frater L C Army Service Corps, or the Post Office from which Separation Allowance is being issued.
A letter addressed by me to 4 Osman Road, Tottenham has been returned marked Gone away.
Signed 16 Feb 1917

Page 14
no details

Page 15
Pay comments of dates and leave dates and traced by census dates. Quite faint but can be just made out

Page 16
Casualty Form - Active Services
Regtl No: Rx/41 234322 Rank: Private Name: Frater Leonard Charles
Enlisted: 30/8/16 Terms of Service D of W Service reckons from 30/8/16

Embarked Southampton 13-10-16
Disembarked Havre 14-10-16
Per SS "Arundel"
To No.2 Base Remount
Depot. *
Posted to No. * Remount
Depot. 15-10-16

7/ 9/17 W.O. Adm 83 G.R. (Co* * R) 21. 8.17 HA13267
7/ 9/17 W.O. To 1 Con Depot ex 83 GR 28. 8.17 HA 13383
18/ 9/17 W.O. To 3 Red Camp "Fit" ex 1 Con Depot 2. 9.17 HA 13630
HBRW Rejoined from GR *

Page 17
(mainly damaged but can ee)
Transferred to Z army
reserve on Demobilization
date 9-11-1919
*
Home address
37 Durham Road
Finsbury Park
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Harriet Minnie CROSSMAN

1891 census
District 7 Hornsey Middlesex
RG 12/1060 Page 16
Schedule 90 1 Brook Road
Alfred F CROSSMAN Head M 32 Railway Labourer Hornsey Middlesex
Harriet CROSSMAN Wife M 28 - Brighton Sussex
Harriet M CROSSMAN Daur 6 Scholar Hornsey Middlesex
Alfred G CROSSMAN Son 3 - Hornsey, Middlesex
Albert CROSSMAN Son 10m - Hornsey, Middlesex