Laura Theresa LOOSMORE

Laura Theresa LOOSMORE(GILES)

1878 – 1963 Β· Chard, Somerset
Father: Francis LOOSMORE Β· Mother: Martha BRICE
πŸ‘ΆBirth
03/02/1878
πŸ›οΈ Electric street lighting in London
Chard, Somerset πŸ“ β“˜Free BMD
Ref: 5c 424 Chard
Birth Civil Registration Index
🏠Lived (3)
1881
Kings Arms Inn, Chard, Somerset πŸ“ β“˜1881 Census
πŸ’ΌOccupation (3)
1881
Scholar β“˜1881 Census
πŸ’’Marriage (24)
30/06/1902
πŸ›οΈ Second Boer War
Walter John GILES
Chard, Somerset πŸ“ β“˜Free BMD
Ref: 5c 659 Chard
Obtained correct name of wife
Christine Fearnley
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🏠Lived (33)
1911
πŸ›οΈ National Insurance Act
1 Livingstone Villas, Crewkerne Road, Chard, Somerset πŸ“
with Walter John GILES β“˜1911 Census πŸ“Ž View
🏠Lived (43)
1921
πŸ›οΈ Irish Free State established
1 Livingstone Villas, Crewkerne Road, Chard, Somerset πŸ“
with Walter John GILES β“˜1921 Census πŸ“Ž View
🏠Lived (53)
1931
πŸ›οΈ Great Depression
1 Livingstone Villas, Crewkerne Road, Chard, Somerset πŸ“
with Walter John GILES β“˜Kellys Directory
Found in Chard Library
🏠Lived (61)
1939
πŸ›οΈ Second World War
1 Livingstone Villas, Crewkerne Road, Chard, Somerset πŸ“
with Walter John GILES πŸ“Ž View
✝️Death (85)
11/05/1963
πŸ›οΈ Beeching cuts
Chard, Somerset πŸ“ β“˜Grave Headstone
πŸͺ¦Burial
16/05/1963
Chard Cemetery, Zembard Lane, Chard, Somerset, TA20 1JL πŸ“
Grave C128 β“˜Burial Records
of Chard Town Hall
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Grave C128 (next to other family graves C138 & C148) was purchased by Mrs Giles of Livingstone Villas, Chard on 7th June 1945.

Grave Headstone:

In loving memory of
Walter John Giles
who died 5th June 1945
aged 69 years

and his beloved wife
Laura Theresa Giles
who died 11th May 1963
aged 85 years

Children with Walter John GILES
Thomas Francis GILES
b. 1904, Chard, Somerset Β· d. 1975, 22 Priory Crescent, Wembley, London, Middlesex, HA0 2QQ Β· m. Kathleen Mary BROWN
Margaret Muriel GILES
b. 1914, 1 Livingstone Villas, Crewkerne Road, Chard, Somerset Β· d. 1981, 48 Bure Park, Bure Lane, Christchurch, Dorset
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