Edna Ralphs

Edna Mary Ralphs 

Born: 21 January 1898, Gainsborough 

Baptised: 6 April 1898, Gainsborough 

Father: Edwin Jas Ralphs (b. 1866)

Mother: Hannah Eliza Ralphs (b. 1864)

Sisters: Doris Annie Ralphs (b. 1900)

Marriage:        17 June 1925, Gainsborough 

Husband:         Frederick C L Carress

                        b. 22 June 1900

                        Director and Secretary to Motor Engineering Firm 

Issue – 

#1 Male Carress

#2 Male Carress

In 1901 – 

She is at 10 Church Street, Gainsborough. Her father and uncle, Leonard Ralphs (b. 1879), are listed as ‘Tailor’. Edna, her mother and sister, Doris, are unlisted. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 10 Church Street, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Tailor’. Her mother is listed as ‘Assists in Business’. Edna and her sister, Doris, are unlisted. 

In 10/16 – 

School: Parish Infants, Gainsborough.

Qualification: Camb. Senior 1915, 3rd Class Honours.

In 11/18 – 

Appointed to Radford Boulevard Infants, Nottingham.

In 1921 – 

She is at 10 Church Street, Gainsborough. Her father is listed as ‘Tailor’. Her mother is unlisted. Edna is listed as ‘School Teacher’. Her sister, Doris, is listed as ‘Typist’. 

In 00/26 –

Marries Frederick C. L. Carress on 17.06.25 in Gainsborough.

In 1939 – 

She is at 33 Midland Road, Thrapston. Her husband is listed as ‘Director and Secretary to Motor Engineering Firm’. Edna is unlisted. 

d.         10 March 1972, Thrapston 

CARRESS, Edna Mary of 3 Midland Road, Thrapston, Northants died 10 March 1972. Probate Ipswich 31 July. £20,551