Percy Henry Marter

1889 -

• Name	Percy Henry Marter
  Born	9 Mar 1889	47 Union Road, Croydon, Surrey, England
  Gender	Male
  Died	USA
  Person ID	I0296	Cobham
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Frank Marter,   b. 12 Apr 1856, Walton-on-the Hill, Surrey, England ,   d. 7 Nov 1893, 15 Devonshire Place, Croydon, Surrey, England  (Age 37 years)
  Mother	Fanny Letitia Lansley,   b. 10 Jan 1856, Broad Green, Croydon, Surrey, England ,   d. 19 Dec 1905, 15 Devonshire Road, West Croydon, Surrey, England  (Age 49 years)
  Married	18 Sep 1880	St James' Church, Parish of Croydon, Surrey, England
  Notes	General Register Office, Register of Marriages, District of Croydon, Surrey, England, JAS 1880, Volume 2a, Page 312. Certificate of Marriage, Marriage in the St James' Parish Church of Croydon, Surrey, England, Entry # 348. On the 18th September 1880 between: Frank MARTER, aged 24 years,a Bachelor, a Carpenter, residing in Whitehorse Road, Croydon, son of Joseph MARTER, deceased and: Fanny Letitia LANSLEY, aged 24 years, a Spinster of no employment living in Whitehorse Road, daughter of Mark LANSLEY, a Park Keeper. Ceremony witnessed by Michael WESTON and Louisa Sophia LANSLEY and marriage performed by Walter R HICKMAN the Vicar, after Banns.
  Family ID	F03	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence Emily Piper,   b. Abt 1889, London, England
  Married	22 Dec 1919	York, York, Ontario, Canada
  Notes	Ontario, Canadas Marriages, 1857-1924 Name:Percy Henry Marter Birth Place:Croydon, Surrey, England Age:30 years Estimated Birth Year:abt. 1889 Father Name:Frank Marter Mother Name:Fannie Linsey Spouse Name:Florence Emily Piper Spouse Age:30 years Spouse Estimated Birth Year:abt. 1889 Spouse Birth Place:London, England Spouse Father Name:William Piper Spouse Mother Name:Emily Billing Marraige Date:22 Dec 1919 Marriage Place:York Marriage County:York Family History Library Microfilm:MS932_481 Entry # 0075529
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2016
  Family ID	F26	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  General Register Office, Register of Births, District of Croydon, Surrey, England, AMJ 1889, Volume 2a, Page 200. Certificate of Birth, Registration District of Croydon, Birth in Sub-district of Croydon, County of Surrey, England, Entry # 367 on the 9th March 1889 at 15 Devonshire Road, Croydon, Surrey, Percy Henry, a son to Frank MARTER, of the same address, a Carpenter/Journeyman, and Fanny Letitia MARTER, formerly LANSLEY. Informant father of same address on the 1st April 1889 to Regisrar, Edwin BAILEY. The IGI Individual Record for Percy Henry MARTER reads: Christening: On the 7th July 1889 at Selhurst, Surrey, England. Parents: Frank & Fanny Loetetia (Letitia) MARTER. Batch No: C021636, Dates: Not given. The 1911 Population Census for England shows Percy Henry MARTER, aged 2 years, a Gas Company Maintenance Attendant, born Croydon, Surrey, residing at 67 Princess Road, Croydon, Surrey with the CARD family. (RG 14 PN3342 RG78 PN126 RD39 SD5 ED20 SN182, Line 4 - 67 Princess Road, Croydon, Surrey, England). Served in the Great War as a Dvr (Driver) in the Royal Engineers, Regimental Personal Number 17135 being awarded the Victory Medal, British Medal and the 1914 Star with Clasp and Clasp & Rose. The Catalogue of The National Archives: Armed Services: War Office: Soldiers' Documents, First World War 'Burnt Documents (Microfilm Copies) WO 363/M 971: MARSTON Walter C - MARTER Percy H Date range:1914-1920 Letter Received 8-FEB 1913 @ ROYAL ENGINEERS RECORDS, CHATHAM: Reference: No:B2/24285/3 and B M/154, and at end of letter: R2 WJS. Royal Engineers No 17135, Driver P.H. Marter, Whitehouse Rd Croydon Sir, I beg your permission to reside in Canada. If my request is granted I propose sailing by the SS Royal Edward on the 5th of March. My address will be C/o Mrs Bull 119 Amelia Street Toronto Canada. I shall be greatly obliged if you will forward me instructions regarding my reserve pay.