Children of William Henry and Florence M. Booker

01. Sybil Mary Booker

1919-04-06 b. Chipstead, Kent GRO index; TNA: RG 15/04140 RD49 SD1 ED15 SN80; 1939 England and Wales Register (RG 101)
1921 living with her parents in 7 rooms at Nurses Cottage, Chipstead, Sevenoaks RG 15/04140 RD49 SD1 ED15 SN80
1927-08-01 at the annual Chipstead and Chevening Flower Show and Fete, won first prize for a teacloth, in the Needlework class for girls 7–9 Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1927-08-05
1928-08-06 at the Chipstead and Chevening flower show, won first prize for drawing in watercolour, for children under 11; as well as first prize for hoop decorated with flowers, for under 15 Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1928-08-10
1930-12-19 at the Chevening School prize-giving, one of three girls winning a prize in Standard 4 for handwork Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1930-12-26
1931-08-18 at the annual produce show of the High Hurstwood Women's Institute, won second prize for wild flowers, in the school-children class Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1931-08-21
1931-10-03 at the autumn show of the Chipstead and Chevening Gardeners' Society, won first prize for a child's nightdress Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1931-10-09
1931-12-23 at the prize-giving at Chevening School, won second prize for needlework in Standard 5 Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1932-01-01
1932-02-13 acted in 'Red Riding Hood' at an entertainment given at Donington Hall in Dunton Green for the Young People's Club, on behalf of the school activities fund Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1932-02-19
1932-12-23 at the prize-giving at Chevening School, one of three winners of a class prize in Standard VI Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1932-12-30
1933-12-22 at the prize-giving at Chevening School, one of two winners of a class prize in Standard VII Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1933-12-29
1934-01-20 acted in 'Dick Whittington' at an entertainment given at Donington Hall Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1934-01-26
1935-01-26 played one of two Lords of the Court in 'The Green Jug', a fairy play, at the old folks' party in Dunton Green Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1935-02-01
1936-11-21 one of three bridesmaids at the wedding of her uncle Victor Charles James Dunnett, at Dunton Green parish church Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1936-11-27
1939-03-30 one of the chief mourners at the funeral of her grandmother Lydia Booker, at Chevening parish church Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1939-03-31
1939-09-29 house maid, in the household of Sir Edward Meyerstein, member of stock exchange, of Morants Court, Chevening 1939 England and Wales Register
1941 Q3 m. Alexander Charles Betteridge (1915–2014, flour miller, b. Enfield, s. of Charles James and Harriet Betteridge), in Tonbridge RD GRO index; Find a Will; 1939 England and Wales Register; parish register of St Andrew, Enfield
Children: Joan M. (1941 – ?), Stephen A. (1944 – ?), both b. Tonbridge RD; Maureen S. (1950 – after 1976), b. Newark RD; and Roger William (1954 – after 2017), b. Nottingham RD GRO index; electoral registers
1952/1953 living with her husband at Mill House, Ferry Approach, Woolwich, London SE18 electoral registers
2003/2004 of 164 Abbey Lane, Leicester, Leicestershire electoral registers
2004-06 d. Leicester RD GRO index


02. Thomas W. Booker (Tom)

1921-07-04 b. Sevenoaks RD GRO index; 1939 England and Wales Register (TNA: RG 101)
1928-08-06 at the Chipstead and Chevening flower show, won third prize for drawing pets, for children under 15; also came fourth in his age group in the 100 yards race Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1928-08-10
1933-09-27 took part in the procession for the Riverhead and Dunton Green Carnival, on Chipstead Common, in costume as 'Farmer's Boy' Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1933-09-29
1939-03-30 one of the chief mourners at the funeral of his step-grandmother Lydia Booker, at Chevening parish church Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1939-03-31
1939-09-29 farm labourer, living with his parents at 89 Chevening Rd, Chipstead, Sevenoaks, Kent; also present were Alexander Betteridge and two redacted individuals 1939 England and Wales Register (redacted at Ancestry, but not at FMP)
1940-08-24 among the immediate mourners at his grandfather's funeral in Chevening Sevenoaks Chronicle and Kentish Advertiser, 1940-08-30


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