Birth23 Dec 1883, Worcester Park, Epsom
DeathApr 1984, Canterbury district, Kent
GeneralHer parents were Edward Chetwynd-Stapylton & Mary Beatrice Cowie.
Spouses
1Lt Cdr Walter John Fletcher RN [3, Birth, Q3 of 1883, Chelsea dist, vol 1A, p. 368], [3, Death, Q2 of 1917, Steyning dist, vol 2B, p. 357], [4, 1891 ref: RG12, piece 685, folio 16, p. 7]
Notes for Dorothy Chetwynd-Stapylton
m. (1) Walter J Fletcher, (2) William Miskin.
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Her birth index:
Name: Mother's Maiden Surname:
STAPYLTON, DOROTHY COWIE
GRO Reference: 1884 M Quarter in EPSOM Volume 02A Page 18
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Baptism from the image of the Register on FindMyPast (thanks):
“ Page 90.
“BAPTISMS solemnized in the Parish of Malden in the County of Surrey in the Year 1884
“When born: Dec 23 1883
“When baptized: 1884 Jany. 27
“No: 713
“Child’s Forename: Dorothy
“Parents’ Forenames: Edward & Mary Beatrice
“Parents’ Surname: Chetwynd-Stapylton
“Abode: Worcester Park
“Profession: Gentleman
“Celebrant: W Chetwynd Stapylton
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So her parents were Edward Chetwynd-Stapylton & Mary Beatrice Cowie.
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In 1911 she and her new son were staying with some stockbrokers in Leatherhead. I wonder if the wife was her sister, they were both born in Worcester Park, Surrey?
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Harold Hollocombe Gordon Head M M 41 1870 Stockbroker Brazil
Lilian Beatrice Gordon Wife M F 29 1882 - Surrey Worcester Park
Dorothy Gordon Daur - F 8 1903 - Surrey Ashtead
Colin Chetwynd Gordon Son - M 5 1906 - Surrey Ashtead
Dorothy Fletcher Vstr M F 27 1884 Private means Surrey Worcester Park
Wyerdham John Stapylton Fletcher Vstr - M 0 1911 - Surrey Weybridge
1911 ref: RG14PN2967 RG78PN103 RD31 SD3 ED1 SN128
(I have omitted the rest of the household.)
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A Family Tree on Ancestry said she remarried and Ancestry (glorious thanks) provided an image of the parish register which, of course, carried the name of her father, Edward Chetwynd-Stapylton.
No I can find her death.
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But her 1939 Register comes first; she and William were living on a farm, no children present at Badsham Lodge, Elham, Kent:
Her birth date: 23 Dec 1883
His birth date: 31 Mar 1882 and a farmer
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Her death index, giving the same birth date as on her baptism and on the 1939 Register:
First name(s) Dorothy
Last name Miskin
Gender Female
Birth day 23
Birth month 12
Birth year 1883
Death quarter 2
Registration Month 4
Death year 1984
District Canterbury
Register number 484
County Kent
Volume 16
Page 285
Country England
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
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No will found from 1984 to 1994.
Notes for Walter John & Dorothy (Family)
Transcipt, by me, from the image of the Register page by courtesy of FindMyPast:
“ Page 60
“1909. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Weybridge in the County of Surrey
“No: 120
“When Married: 13th October 1909
His Hers
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“Name: Walter John Fletcher Dorothy Chetwynd-Stapylton
“Age: 26 25
“Condition: Bachelor Spinster
“Profession: Lieutenant RN -
“Residence: Elmscroft, West Farleigh, Maidstone Larchwood, Weybridge
“Father: Lionel John William Fletcher Edward Chetwynd Stapylton
“Father’s job: Esq Esq
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church
“ after bannes by me, W Chetwynd-Stapylton Off. Min.
“This Marriage was solemnized between us, Walter John Fletcher, Dorothy Chetwynd-Stapylton
“ in the Presence of us, Lionel Fletcher, E M Fletcher, Lancelot Fletcher
E Chetwynd-Stapylton, M Chetwynd-Stapylton
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Notes for William & Dorothy (Family)
Tneir marriage transcript from the Register image kindly provided by Ancestry:
“ Page 94
“1919. Marriage solemnized at The Parish Church in the District Parish
“ of St Peter Pimlico in the County of Middlesex
“No: 188
“When Married: 18th September 1919
His Hers
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“Name: William Miskin Dorothy Fletcher
“Age: 37 35
“Condition: Bachelor Widow
“Profession: Esquire -
“Residence: Beswick Street West Farleigh
“Father: Arthur Miskin (deceased) Edward Chetwynd-Stapylton
“Father’s jpb: Esquire Esquire
Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England
“ after Banns by me, G F Wilson
“This Marriage was solemnized between us, William Miskin, Dorothy Fletcher
“in the Presence of us, M.A.Miskin, A. Miskin
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