Richard and Anne King's Family History

Family of Alice PRESTON ( - )

1. Alice Maud PRESTON ( - ).

Sp. George Laurie KING ( - ).

Occupation Cabinet Maker/ Journeyman.

abt 1890 living at 6 Summerfield, Newnham, Cambridge.

2. Daisy KING ( - ).

Ran the Coton tea shop (not there now) and the Red Lion.

Sp. ? BARKER ( - ).

2. Jack KING ( - ).

Neighbour to RSG in Perne Road. Eric says he lived near the Orchard, Grantchester.

Sp. (unknown).

3. Stuart KING ( - ).

3. Terry KING ( - ).

2. Harold KING ( - ).

Occupation Manager of gas show room in Regent Street.

Eric thinks he went to live in Eastbourne - or possibly his daughter. Descendants known to Joan Davies.

Sp. Margaret UPCHURCH ( - ).

3. ? KING ( - ).

3. Rosemary KING ( - ).

Lived in Grantchester.

Sp. (unknown).

4. Linda ( - ).

3. Marilyn KING ( - ).

2. Laurie KING ( - ).

Occupation Groundsman at Fitzwilliam College.

Sp. (unknown).

3. Doris KING ( - ).

3. ? KING ( - ).

3. John KING ( - ).

3. ? KING ( - ).

2. Herbert (Darb) George KING (1890-1947).

Born 3 Mar 1890. Occupation College Servant at Selwyn. Died 17 Nov 1947.

Living at 25 Barton Road (re-named 23 Coton Road) prior to death. As college servant, he looked after a hallway of students (manservant rather than domestic?) and waited in the dining room.

Sp. Jessie Louisa Edna GLASS (1892?-1961), dau. of Richard GLASS ( - ).

Born 1892 (app). Died 4 May 1961, The Villa, Fulbourn.

Lived at 25 Barton Road, Grantchester. Died from Bronchopneumonia.

3. Victor John KING (1927- ).

Born 30 May 1927, Reg District: Chesterton; Sub-district: Cherry Hinton. Occupation Aircraft Engineer. Married 23 Sep 1961, Cambridge Register Office.

Living at 25 Barton Road (now 23 Coton Road) prior to marriage.

Sp. Helen REED (1927- ), dau. of Albert Victor REED (1897?- ) and Florence (Flo, Florrie) Emily TARRANT (1902- ).

Born 24 Nov 1927, Cambridge.

Living at 106 Hemingford Road prior to marriage.

4. Richard John KING (1962- ).

Born 29 Aug 1962, Cambridge. Married 10 Feb 1990, Cambridge.

Christened in St Matthew's Church, Norfolf Street, Cambridge.

Sp. Anne Elizabeth Ursula GIBBONS (1956- ), dau. of Roland Donovan GIBBONS (1930- ) and Rosalyn Smith REED (1932- ).

Born 23 Nov 1956, Cambridge.

3. Eric G KING ( - ).

Sp. Mary REED (1929?- ), dau. of Albert Victor REED (1897?- ) and Florence (Flo, Florrie) Emily TARRANT (1902- ).

Born 1929 (app).

2. Victor KING ( - ).

Died in WW1; bears a striking resemblance to Richard King!(b 1962)!