See also

Family of William Rootes and Elizabeth Jane Burt

Husband: William Rootes

  • Name:

  • William Rootes

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Edward Alwin Rootes (1844-1929)

  • Mother:

  • Ann Jury (1851-1887)

  • Note:

  • ROOTES William of Kingston Woodmancote Road Worthing died 24 January 1955 at Marlposts Nursing Home Parkfield Road Worthing. Probate London 10 June to Sir William Edward Rootes K.B.E. Sir Reginald Claud Rootes knight and Frank Miskin solicitor. Effects £14875 18s. 4d.

  • Birth:

  • 11 Jun 1869

  • Goudhurst, Kent

  • Census (1):

  • 1871 (age 1-2)

  • Living with parents

  • Census (2):

  • 1881 (age 11-12)

  • Living with parents

  • Occupation (1):

  • 31 Jan 1897 (age 27)

  • Engineer, Lidwells Cottages, Goudhurst, Kent (son Reginald's baptism)

  • Census (3):

  • 1901 (age 31-32)

  • Cycle maker, Station Road, Hawkhurst, Cranbrook, Kent

  • Census (4):

  • 1911 (age 41-42)

  • Motor & cycle engineer, Station Road, Hawkhurst, Kent

  • Census (5):

  • 1921 (age 51-52)

  • Motor engineer, Station Road, Hawkhurst, Kent

  • Occupation (2):

  • 1939 (age 69-70)

  • Engineer (retired), 38 Woodmancote Road, Worthing, Sussex

  • Death:

  • 24 Jan 1955 (age 85)

  • Marlposts Nursing Home, Parkfield Road, Worthing, Sussex

Wife: Elizabeth Jane Burt

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Jane Burt

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1883

  • Staplehurst, Kent

  • Birth fact:

  • 1883 (age 0)

  • GRO Reference: 1883 J Quarter in MAIDSTONE Volume 02A Page 673

  • Census (1):

  • 1911 (age 27-28)

  • Wife in household (married 1 year, 1 child, 1 living)

  • Census (2):

  • 1921 (age 37-38)

  • Wife in household

  • Death fact:

  • 1962 (age 78-79)

  • 1962 Dec Q, Hastings, 5h/378 (aged 79)

  • Death:

  • 1962 (age 78-79)

  • Hastings, Sussex

Additional Information

  • Birth fact:

  • Mother's maiden name: Lambkin

Child 1: Leslie Charles Rootes

  • Name:

  • Leslie Charles Rootes

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse (1):

  • Lily May Eldridge (1911-1992)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Doris Frances Davis (1913-1990)

  • Note:

  • ROOTES Leslie Charles of 6 Knoll Rise St Leonards on Sea East Sussex died 11 July 1995. Probate Brighton 26 July not exceeding £145000.

  • Birth:

  • 17 Aug 1910

  • Hawkhurst, Kent

  • Baptism:

  • 16 Oct 1910 (age 0)

  • St Laurence with All Saints, Hawkhurst, Kent

  • Birth fact:

  • 1910 (age 0)

  • GRO Reference: 1910 S Quarter in CRANBROOK Volume 02A Page 912

  • Census:

  • 1911 (age 0-1)

  • Living with parents

  • Occupation:

  • 1939 (age 28-29)

  • Fruiterer & greengrocer, Court Stores, Wilton Road, Bexhill, Sussex

  • Death fact:

  • 1995 (age 84-85)

  • 1995 Sep Q, Hastings & Rother, Dist 4561B Reg 861A Entry 134

  • Death:

  • 11 Jul 1995 (age 84)

  • Hastings, Sussex

Note on Husband: William Rootes

ROOTES William of Kingston Woodmancote Road Worthing died 24 January 1955 at Marlposts Nursing Home Parkfield Road Worthing. Probate London 10 June to Sir William Edward Rootes K.B.E. Sir Reginald Claud Rootes knight and Frank Miskin solicitor. Effects £14875 18s. 4d.

Note on Child 1: Leslie Charles Rootes

ROOTES Leslie Charles of 6 Knoll Rise St Leonards on Sea East Sussex died 11 July 1995. Probate Brighton 26 July not exceeding £145000.