Person Page - 696

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Father*

Edwin Holford Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1872 and 1 Apr 1873, d. before 9 Mar 1936

Mother*

Sybil Helena Mortimer¹

Francis Edward Debenham was born on 7 Jun 1922 in 4 West Maitland Street, St. Andrew Parish, Edinburgh, Scotland

; @ 03:10 am.¹ He was the son of Edwin Holford Debenham and Sybil Helena Mortimer.¹

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S1199] National Records Of Scotland Indexes.

Edwin Holford Debenham¹

M, #20859, b. between 3 Apr 1872 and 1 Apr 1873, d. before 9 Mar 1936

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Father*

Edwin Debenham² b. between 3 Apr 1844 and 1 Apr 1845

Mother*

Marie Lachenal² b. between 3 Apr 1848 and 1 Apr 1849

His birth was registered in the Mar 1872 quarter in the Holborn registration district.³ Edwin Holford Debenham was baptized on 10 Mar 1872 in St. Mark, Reigate, Surrey, England

.⁴ He was born between 3 Apr 1872 and 1 Apr 1873 in London, England

.² He was the son of Edwin Debenham and Marie Lachenal.² On 5 Feb 1918, Edwin Holford Debenham was living at 52 Frenchgate, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England

.⁵ He died before 9 Mar 1936.⁶ He was buried on 9 Mar 1936 in Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium, Barnet, London, England

.⁶ On 9 Mar 1936, Edwin Holford Debenham was living at 37 High Road, East Finchley, London, England

.⁶

Children of Edwin Holford Debenham and Sybil Helena Mortimer

Norman Edwin Debenham⁷
Douglas Mortimer Debenham⁸ b. 5 Feb 1918, d. 28 Dec 1943
John Holford Debenham⁹
Francis Edward Debenham¹ b. 7 Jun 1922

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
2 Apr 1911	Edwin Debenham	Edwin Holford Debenham was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Debenham in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales . Other people in the household include Marie Debenham, Philip Eugene Debenham and Josephine Marie Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.²

Date

Head of Household

Household

2 Apr 1911

Edwin Holford Debenham was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Debenham in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

. Other people in the household include Marie Debenham, Philip Eugene Debenham and Josephine Marie Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.²

Occupation

Date	Occupation
2 Apr 1911	Photographer²
5 Feb 1918	Photographer⁵
7 Jun 1922	Photographer¹
25 Nov 1939	Photographer⁷

Date

Occupation

2 Apr 1911

Photographer²

5 Feb 1918

Photographer⁵

7 Jun 1922

Photographer¹

25 Nov 1939

Photographer⁷

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S1199] National Records Of Scotland Indexes.
[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 34450; Schedule Number: 239."
[S11] General Record Office Indexes "Mar 1872 Holborn 1b 679."
[S1640] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mark, Reigate, Surrey, England, 1754 to 1899.
[S1641] Microfilm Baptisms, Parish Church, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, 1891 to 1923.
[S1639] Microfilm Burials, Hendon Cemetery & Crematorium, Barnet, 1935 - 1936.
[S1638] Microfilm Marriages, St. Jude, East Brixton, Dulwich Road, Lambeth, London, England, 1754 to 1899.
[S19] Website Commonwealth War Graves Commission (http://www.cwgc.org) "https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/…."
[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Dec 1919 Richmond Yks 9d 1316."

Edwin Debenham¹

M, #20861, b. between 3 Apr 1844 and 1 Apr 1845

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Edwin Debenham was born between 3 Apr 1844 and 1 Apr 1845 in Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England

.¹ The marriage of Edwin Debenham and Marie Lachenal was registered in the Jun 1868 quarter in the Pancras registration district.²

Children of Edwin Debenham and Marie Lachenal

Alice Lucy Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1869 and 1 Apr 1870
Arthur Jules Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1870 and 1 Apr 1871
Edwin Holford Debenham+¹ b. between 3 Apr 1872 and 1 Apr 1873, d. before 9 Mar 1936
Philip Eugene Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1877 and 1 Apr 1878
Josephine Marie Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1881 and 1 Apr 1882

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
2 Apr 1911	Edwin Debenham	He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales . Other people in the household include Marie Debenham, Edwin Holford Debenham, Philip Eugene Debenham and Josephine Marie Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.¹

Date

Head of Household

Household

2 Apr 1911

Edwin Debenham

He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

. Other people in the household include Marie Debenham, Edwin Holford Debenham, Philip Eugene Debenham and Josephine Marie Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.¹

Occupation

Date	Occupation
10 Mar 1872	Photographer³
2 Apr 1911	Photographer¹

Date

Occupation

10 Mar 1872

Photographer³

2 Apr 1911

Photographer¹

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 34450; Schedule Number: 239."
[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Jun 1868 Pancras 1b 75."
[S1640] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mark, Reigate, Surrey, England, 1754 to 1899.

Marie Lachenal¹

F, #20862, b. between 3 Apr 1848 and 1 Apr 1849

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Marie Lachenal was born between 3 Apr 1848 and 1 Apr 1849 in London, England

.² The marriage of Marie Lachenal and Edwin Debenham was registered in the Jun 1868 quarter in the Pancras registration district.¹

Children of Marie Lachenal and Edwin Debenham

Alice Lucy Debenham² b. between 3 Apr 1869 and 1 Apr 1870
Arthur Jules Debenham² b. between 3 Apr 1870 and 1 Apr 1871
Edwin Holford Debenham+² b. between 3 Apr 1872 and 1 Apr 1873, d. before 9 Mar 1936
Philip Eugene Debenham² b. between 3 Apr 1877 and 1 Apr 1878
Josephine Marie Debenham² b. between 3 Apr 1881 and 1 Apr 1882

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
2 Apr 1911	Edwin Debenham	Marie Debenham was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Debenham in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales . Other people in the household include Edwin Holford Debenham, Philip Eugene Debenham and Josephine Marie Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.²

Date

Head of Household

Household

2 Apr 1911

Marie Debenham was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Debenham in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

. Other people in the household include Edwin Holford Debenham, Philip Eugene Debenham and Josephine Marie Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.²

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Jun 1868 Pancras 1b 75."
[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 34450; Schedule Number: 239."

Alice Lucy Debenham¹

F, #20863, b. between 3 Apr 1869 and 1 Apr 1870

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Father*

Edwin Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1844 and 1 Apr 1845

Mother*

Marie Lachenal¹ b. between 3 Apr 1848 and 1 Apr 1849

Alice Lucy Debenham was born between 3 Apr 1869 and 1 Apr 1870 in London, England

.¹ She was the daughter of Edwin Debenham and Marie Lachenal.¹

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 34450; Schedule Number: 239."

Arthur Jules Debenham¹

M, #20864, b. between 3 Apr 1870 and 1 Apr 1871

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Father*

Edwin Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1844 and 1 Apr 1845

Mother*

Marie Lachenal¹ b. between 3 Apr 1848 and 1 Apr 1849

Arthur Jules Debenham was born between 3 Apr 1870 and 1 Apr 1871 in Reigate, Surrey, England

.¹ He was the son of Edwin Debenham and Marie Lachenal.¹

Occupation

Date	Occupation
2 Apr 1911	Artist¹

Date

Occupation

2 Apr 1911

Artist¹

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 34450; Schedule Number: 239."

Philip Eugene Debenham¹

M, #20865, b. between 3 Apr 1877 and 1 Apr 1878

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Father*

Edwin Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1844 and 1 Apr 1845

Mother*

Marie Lachenal¹ b. between 3 Apr 1848 and 1 Apr 1849

Philip Eugene Debenham was born between 3 Apr 1877 and 1 Apr 1878 in Weymouth, Hampshire, England

.¹ He was the son of Edwin Debenham and Marie Lachenal.¹

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
2 Apr 1911	Edwin Debenham	Philip Eugene Debenham was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Debenham in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales . Other people in the household include Marie Debenham, Edwin Holford Debenham and Josephine Marie Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.¹

Date

Head of Household

Household

2 Apr 1911

Philip Eugene Debenham was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Debenham in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

. Other people in the household include Marie Debenham, Edwin Holford Debenham and Josephine Marie Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.¹

Occupation

Date	Occupation
2 Apr 1911	Photographer¹

Date

Occupation

2 Apr 1911

Photographer¹

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 34450; Schedule Number: 239."

Josephine Marie Debenham¹

M, #20866, b. between 3 Apr 1881 and 1 Apr 1882

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Father*

Edwin Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1844 and 1 Apr 1845

Mother*

Marie Lachenal¹ b. between 3 Apr 1848 and 1 Apr 1849

Josephine Marie Debenham was born between 3 Apr 1881 and 1 Apr 1882 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England

.¹ He was the son of Edwin Debenham and Marie Lachenal.¹

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
2 Apr 1911	Edwin Debenham	Josephine Marie Debenham was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Debenham in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales . Other people in the household include Marie Debenham, Edwin Holford Debenham and Philip Eugene Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.¹

Date

Head of Household

Household

2 Apr 1911

Josephine Marie Debenham was listed as a member of the household of Edwin Debenham in the 1911 census in Ogwen House, Tithbarn Street, Caernarvon, Caernarvonshire, Wales

. Other people in the household include Marie Debenham, Edwin Holford Debenham and Philip Eugene Debenham Alice & Arthur's details are given in the 1911 Cewnsus, but then crossed out.¹

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 34450; Schedule Number: 239."

Douglas Mortimer Debenham¹

M, #20867, b. 5 Feb 1918, d. 28 Dec 1943

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Father*

Edwin Holford Debenham¹ b. between 3 Apr 1872 and 1 Apr 1873, d. before 9 Mar 1936

Mother*

Sybil Helena Mortimer¹

On 5 Feb 1918, Douglas Mortimer Debenham was living with Edwin Holford Debenham at in 52 Frenchgate, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England

.² Douglas Mortimer Debenham was born on 5 Feb 1918.² He was the son of Edwin Holford Debenham and Sybil Helena Mortimer.¹ His birth was registered in the Mar 1918 quarter in the Richmond Yks registration district.³ Douglas Mortimer Debenham was baptized on 11 Apr 1918 in Parish Church, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England

.² He died on 28 Dec 1943 in Sangro River War Cemetery, Italy, at age 25; X1. C. 14.¹

Military History

On 28 Dec 1943 Douglas Mortimer Debenham was a Private, Serial Number 5828996 and served in the Queens Own roayl West Kent Regiment, 5th Battalion.¹

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S19] Website Commonwealth War Graves Commission (http://www.cwgc.org) "https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/…."
[S1641] Microfilm Baptisms, Parish Church, Richmond, North Yorkshire, England, 1891 to 1923.
[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Mar 1918 Richmond Yks 9d 1026."

Joyce Squire Wright¹

F, #20869, b. between 26 Nov 1917 and 24 Nov 1918

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Father*

John Samuel Wright¹ d. before 25 Nov 1939

Joyce Squire Wright was born between 26 Nov 1917 and 24 Nov 1918.¹ She was the daughter of John Samuel Wright.¹ On 25 Nov 1939, Joyce Squire Wright was living at 4a Dulwich Road, Herne Hill, England

.¹

Family: Joyce Squire Wright and Norman Edwin Debenham

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S1638] Microfilm Marriages, St. Jude, East Brixton, Dulwich Road, Lambeth, London, England, 1754 to 1899.

John Samuel Wright¹

M, #20870, d. before 25 Nov 1939

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John Samuel Wright died before 25 Nov 1939; Before daughter Joyce, married.¹

Child of John Samuel Wright

Joyce Squire Wright¹ b. between 26 Nov 1917 and 24 Nov 1918

Occupation

Date	Occupation
25 Nov 1939	Sgt. R. A. F.¹

Date

Occupation

25 Nov 1939

Sgt. R. A. F.¹

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S1638] Microfilm Marriages, St. Jude, East Brixton, Dulwich Road, Lambeth, London, England, 1754 to 1899.

Jack D Debenham¹

M, #20871

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The marriage of Jack D Debenham and Barbara M Mortimer was registered in the Dec 1948 quarter in the Bromley registration district.¹

Family: Jack D Debenham and Barbara M Mortimer

Last Edited=25 Apr 2025

Citations

[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Dec 1948 Bromley 5b 366."

Barbara M Mortimer¹

F, #20872