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More results from the 1939 Register

Following on from yesterday’s post, here are some of my family living on the south coast at the time of the 1939 Register.

My other grandparents were living at 170 Portswood Road, Southampton. My grandfather was the Manager of a Wine, Beer and Spirits shop which they lived above.

1939 Register

My paternal great grandparents were living at ‘Aloma’ on Castleman’s Lane, Hayling Island. He was a retired Tinsmith.

Benger 1939 Register

My Homeyer relatives were living in Cardiff. Brother and sister, Charles and Adelaide, lived at 23 Treharris Street. He worked as a Clerk for the Local Authority Education Department.

1939 Register Homeyer

Wedding details of Henry Homeyer and Grace Young

I thought I would document some of the certificates I have in no particular order.

Henry Charles Homeyer and Grace Amy Young were married at the Parish Church, St Mary the Virgin in Cardiff, Glamorgan, on May 29th 1889.

Henry Homeyer was aged 35 and a Boatswain

Grace Young was 27 and a Spinster

His address was the Steam Ship ‘Mark Lane’ (? illegible)

Her address was 77 Duncan Road, Southsea

His father’s name was Charles (? illegible) Homeyer, his profession was Secretary of Post Ofice

Her father was Alfred Young, Captain Royal Navy (dead)

The wedding was witnessed by Edward Gardiner and Amelia (? illegible) Gardiner

Grace Young was the younger sister of my great-grandfather, Henry Young.

A trip to Cardiff

A trip to Cardiff in 2009

Silver Street cardiff1891 Census 6 Silver Street, Adamsdown, Cardiff was the home of  Charles and Grace Homeyer. 6 Silver Street, Adamsdown, Cardiff photographed in 2009.

Treharris Street CardiffAround 1897 they moved to 23 Treharris Street, Roath, Cardiff where they were at the time of the 1901 and 1911 census with their children Blanche and Charles. 23 Treharris Street, Roath, Cardiff photographed in 2009.