Marjorie Thurtell

Jessica Marjorie Thurtell

Born: 8 September 1892, Mutford 

Father: John Thurtell (b. 1853)

Mother: Sarah Thurtell (b. 1856)

Sisters: Kate Mary Thurtell (b. 1889), Charlotte Mildred (Millie) Thurtell (b. 1890)

Marriage:        18 October 1915, Belton 

Husband:         William Milburn 

                        b. 1892

                        Engineer Merchant Marine     

                        d. 4 February 1923

Issue – 

#1 Geoffrey William Milburn (b. 20 July 1916)

#2 Cedric Albert Milburn (b. 10 May 1921)

In 1901 – 

She is at St. John’s Road, Belton. Her father is listed as ‘Farmer’. Jessica, her mother and sisters (Kate and Millie) are unlisted. There is a servant, Mary Squreel (b. 1876). The servant’s daughter, Mylle Squreel (b. 1899) is unlisted. There is a farm servant, Charles Fulcher (b. 1887), listed as ‘Cow Boy on Farm’.

In 1911 – 

She is at St John’s Road, Belton. Her father is listed as ‘Farmer’. Her sister, Millie, is listed as ‘Hairdresser’. Jessica is listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her mother and sister, Kate, are unlisted. There is a visitor, Sidney Powell (b. 1887). 

In 10/11 – 

PT at Belton Church School, Suffolk.

Prelim. Cert., 1911.

In 10/13 – 

Appointed to Haswell Infants', Sunderland. £80.

In 1921 – 

She is at 143 Southtown Road, Great Yarmouth. Her husband is listed as ‘Superintendent Engineer’. Jessica and her sons, Geoffrey and Cedric, are unlisted. There is a servant, Ivy Beatrice Minster (b. 1903).

In 1939 – 

She is at 22 Elmgrove Road, Gorleston-on-Sea. Jessica is listed as a widowed ‘Head Elementary Teacher’. Her son, Cedric, is unlisted. There is a closed record.

d.         11 July 1977, Gorleston 

MILBURN, Jessica Marjorie of 33 Addison Road, Southtown, Gorleston. Great Yarmouth died 11 July 1977. Probate Ipswich 22 August £26,748.