Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameElizabeth Katherine DEAKIN, G Aunt
Birth12 Mar 1879, Almondsbury, Gloucestershire, England
Baptism12 Mar 1879, Almondsbury, Gloucestershire, England
Death4 Feb 1954, Grafton Manor, Dodford, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
FatherReverend Keelinge Addison DEAKIN (1845-1918)
MotherAnnie Gibson Henry HOWKINS (1845-1932)
Spouses
Birth3 Jul 1874, Dunmurry, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Death10 Jul 1948, Cuckfield, Sussex
OccupationMariner
Unmarried
ChildrenRichard Dalzell (1913-1984)
Notes for Elizabeth Katherine DEAKIN
Known as Bessie.
Spent some time in Africa.
Elizabeth Katherine Deakin listed in the 1879 January to March birth index, Thornbury district volume 6a page 230.
Listed in the Christening Records, Elizabeth Katherine Deakin, born March 12, 1879, Christening date March 16, 1879 at Almondsbury, Gloucestershire. father Keelinge Addison Deakin, Clerk in Holy Orders, mother Annie Gibson Henry, ceremony by Keelinge A. Deakin.
In the 1881 census
Keeling A. Deakin, age 35, born at Wolverhampton as M.A. Perpetual Curate Of Cofton Hackett living at “The cottage”, Much Marcle, Hereford, England.
His wife is Annie G. H. Deakin age 35, born at Harbury, Warwick.
The children are Mary H. H. Deakin, age 6 born at Almondsbury, Glos.,
Ethel M., age 4 born at Almondsbury, Glos.,
John K., age 3 born at Almondsbury, Glos. and
Elizabeth K. age 2, born at Almondsbury, Glos..
They have 3 servants including a domestic servant a nurse and an under nurse.
In the 1891 census he is living at the Vicarage, Coston Hackett, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Head Keelinge A. Deakin, age 45, Clergy, Vicar of Cofton Hackett, born Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.
Wife Annie G.H. Deakin, age 45, born Warwick, Warwickshire
Daughter Mary H.H. Deakin, age 16, born Almondsbury, Gloucestershire.
Daughter Ethel M. Deakin, age 14, born Almondsbury, Gloucestershire.
Daughter Elizabeth K. Deakin, age 12, born Almondsbury, Gloucestershire.
Daughter Dorothy Emily Deakin, age 5, born Cofton Hackett.
Daughter Margaret P. Deakin, age 3, born Coston Hackett.
Also is a governess and 2 servants.
The next homes are Kendal End (St. Michaels Schools), Kendal End, Kendal End Farm and the Warren.
In the 1901 census living at Cofton Vicarage Keelinge A. Deakin age 55, clerk in Holy Orders, born at Wolverhampton Staffordshire.
Also wife Annie Gibson Henry Deakin, age 55, born at Harbury Warwick.
Children Mary Howkins Homer Deakin, age 26, born at Almondsbury, Glos.,
Ethel Marguerite Deakin, age 24, governess, born at Almondsbury, Glos.,
Elizabeth Katharine Deakin age 22, governess, born at Almondsbury, Glos., and
Robert Charles Deakin age 19, clerk, born at Northfield Worcs.
They had 1 servant.
Listed July 29, 1932 as her sister Dorothy’s nearest relative in England, Mrs. Elizabeth Niven, 6 Mount Place Woolwich.
Midlands Electoral Registers 1935
19 Bodenham Road, Kings Norton
Elizabeth Katherine Niven
Richard Dazell Niven
Midlands Electoral Registers 1939
19 Bodenham Road, Kings Norton
Elizabeth Katherine Niven
Franklin John Clayton Allen
William Frank Jones
1939 England and Wales Register
19 Bodenham Road, Birmingham district, Warwickshire
Eric W. Baylis,born May 3, 1922, single, motor engineering apprentice
Alan J. C. Franklyn, born September 10, 1915, single, Jig and Tool Draughtsman Motor Co.
Elizabeth K. Niven, born March 12, 1879, widow, unpaid domestic duties
Worcestershire Electoral Registers 1939 to 1945
Tintern, High House Drive, , Lickey Polling Sustrict, Parish of Bromsgove, Kidderminter Parliamentary Division
Elizabeth K. Niven
Richard D. Niven
Winifred M. Niven
In the 1954 death index, Elizabeth K. Niven, age 75, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire.
National Probate Calendar
Elizabeth Katherine Niven otherwise Katharine Elizabeth of High House Farm Lickey Rednal near Birmingham widow died 4 February 1954 at Grafton Manor Dodford Bromsgrove Worcestershire Probate Birmingham 23 April 1954 to Richard Dalzell Niven works manager. Effects 1454 pounds 14 shillings 6 pence.
Spent some time in Africa.
Elizabeth Katherine Deakin listed in the 1879 January to March birth index, Thornbury district volume 6a page 230.
Listed in the Christening Records, Elizabeth Katherine Deakin, born March 12, 1879, Christening date March 16, 1879 at Almondsbury, Gloucestershire. father Keelinge Addison Deakin, Clerk in Holy Orders, mother Annie Gibson Henry, ceremony by Keelinge A. Deakin.
In the 1881 census
Keeling A. Deakin, age 35, born at Wolverhampton as M.A. Perpetual Curate Of Cofton Hackett living at “The cottage”, Much Marcle, Hereford, England.
His wife is Annie G. H. Deakin age 35, born at Harbury, Warwick.
The children are Mary H. H. Deakin, age 6 born at Almondsbury, Glos.,
Ethel M., age 4 born at Almondsbury, Glos.,
John K., age 3 born at Almondsbury, Glos. and
Elizabeth K. age 2, born at Almondsbury, Glos..
They have 3 servants including a domestic servant a nurse and an under nurse.
In the 1891 census he is living at the Vicarage, Coston Hackett, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Head Keelinge A. Deakin, age 45, Clergy, Vicar of Cofton Hackett, born Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.
Wife Annie G.H. Deakin, age 45, born Warwick, Warwickshire
Daughter Mary H.H. Deakin, age 16, born Almondsbury, Gloucestershire.
Daughter Ethel M. Deakin, age 14, born Almondsbury, Gloucestershire.
Daughter Elizabeth K. Deakin, age 12, born Almondsbury, Gloucestershire.
Daughter Dorothy Emily Deakin, age 5, born Cofton Hackett.
Daughter Margaret P. Deakin, age 3, born Coston Hackett.
Also is a governess and 2 servants.
The next homes are Kendal End (St. Michaels Schools), Kendal End, Kendal End Farm and the Warren.
In the 1901 census living at Cofton Vicarage Keelinge A. Deakin age 55, clerk in Holy Orders, born at Wolverhampton Staffordshire.
Also wife Annie Gibson Henry Deakin, age 55, born at Harbury Warwick.
Children Mary Howkins Homer Deakin, age 26, born at Almondsbury, Glos.,
Ethel Marguerite Deakin, age 24, governess, born at Almondsbury, Glos.,
Elizabeth Katharine Deakin age 22, governess, born at Almondsbury, Glos., and
Robert Charles Deakin age 19, clerk, born at Northfield Worcs.
They had 1 servant.
Listed July 29, 1932 as her sister Dorothy’s nearest relative in England, Mrs. Elizabeth Niven, 6 Mount Place Woolwich.
Midlands Electoral Registers 1935
19 Bodenham Road, Kings Norton
Elizabeth Katherine Niven
Richard Dazell Niven
Midlands Electoral Registers 1939
19 Bodenham Road, Kings Norton
Elizabeth Katherine Niven
Franklin John Clayton Allen
William Frank Jones
1939 England and Wales Register
19 Bodenham Road, Birmingham district, Warwickshire
Eric W. Baylis,born May 3, 1922, single, motor engineering apprentice
Alan J. C. Franklyn, born September 10, 1915, single, Jig and Tool Draughtsman Motor Co.
Elizabeth K. Niven, born March 12, 1879, widow, unpaid domestic duties
Worcestershire Electoral Registers 1939 to 1945
Tintern, High House Drive, , Lickey Polling Sustrict, Parish of Bromsgove, Kidderminter Parliamentary Division
Elizabeth K. Niven
Richard D. Niven
Winifred M. Niven
In the 1954 death index, Elizabeth K. Niven, age 75, Bromsgrove district, Worcestershire.
National Probate Calendar
Elizabeth Katherine Niven otherwise Katharine Elizabeth of High House Farm Lickey Rednal near Birmingham widow died 4 February 1954 at Grafton Manor Dodford Bromsgrove Worcestershire Probate Birmingham 23 April 1954 to Richard Dalzell Niven works manager. Effects 1454 pounds 14 shillings 6 pence.
Notes for James Dalzell (Spouse 1)
This James D Niven had various spellings for his middle name Dalziel, Dalzeill, Dalzel and Dalzell. He is often listed as J. Dalzell Niven. Also his last name is hyphenated James Dalell-Niven.
If this is the correct person: [now proven to be James Dalell Niven as listed on his son’s baptismal records and also being a mariner.]
1. James Dalzel Niven was born on July 3, 1874 in Dunmurry, Antrim Ireland, parents Richard Niven and Sarah Elizabeth McCleery.
2. James Dalziel Niven qualified as a second mate June 10, 1893
3. James Dalziel Niven qualified as a first mate of a foreign going ship on January 27, 1896
4. James Dalziell Niven qualified as a Master of a foreign-going ship on May 23, 1898
5. James Dalzell Niven extra master of a foreign-going ship on July 25, 1898.
6. He married Amy Gertrude Deans Dundas who had divorced Oswald Robert Mounsey in 1901. James and Amy married in 1902 and had no children. Amy left James for Charles Kenneth Preston-Cole, but did not divorce. Amy and Charles lived a luxurious lifestyle. [This from dundasfamily.co.uk]
7. James Dalzell Niven had a relationship with Elizabeth Katherine Deakin. They had a son Richard Dazell Niven in 1913. He would have been named after his grandfather Richard Niven and father J. Dalzell Niven. J. D. Niven and E. K. Deakin did not marry, as they could not, since Niven was still married. However E. K. Deakin started using the name Elizabeth Katherine Niven. Sometime after they went their own ways.
8. James Dalzell Niven was in the merchant navy in WWI.
9. By 1939 J. Dalzell Niven was living at 2 Semley Road, Hassocks, Sussex.
10. James Dalzell Niven of Fairfield 2 Semley Road Hassocks, Sussex died July 10, 1948.
Ireland Select Births and Baptisms
James Dalzel Niven, born July 3, 1874, Dunmurry, Antrim, Ireland, father Richard Niven, mother Sarah Elizabeth Mccleery.
The Belfast Newsletter July 6,1874
Births
Niven - July 3 at Chrome Hill, Lisburn, the wife of Richard Niven, Esquire, of a son.
UK Apprentices Indentured in the Merchant Navy
James D. Niven, age 14, date of indenture July 18, 1888, Glasgow, for 4 years, indenture expires in 1892, bound to Aitkin Lilburn & Co.
New South Wales, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists
Ship Ramore Head of Belfast, Thomas McLement, Master, 2913 tons from the Port of Tehio to Sydney, November 1893
James D. Niven, 4th Mate, age 19, of Londonderry, County Down
James Dalzell Niven listed in the April to June 1902 marriage index, St. Marylebone, London volume 1a page 1201. The females on the page are Elizabeth Dutton and a women listed as Amy G W Dundas, Amy G W Deans-Dundas and Amy G W Mounsey. A family history website indicated a James D. Niven married Amy Gertrude Deans Dundas after her divorce from Oswald Robert Mounsey.
UK Campaign Medals Awarded to Merchant Seamen
James Dalzell Niven, born 1876, Lisburn, Ireland
In British Phone directories is J. Dalzell Niven, 2 Semley Rd Hassocks 476, in the Brighton Area (1939 to 1948).
London Electoral Registers 1935
3 Westbourne Park Road, Paddington, Westminster
James Dalzell Niven
Alice May Penfold
Isabel Hannah Stansfield
1939 England and Wales Register
Fairfield, 2 Semley Road, Hassocks, Cuckfield, Sussex
1. James Dalzell-Niven, born July 3, 1874, married, master mariner Commander retired P & O.
2. Isabel Hannah Dalzell-Niven, born April 19, 1894, married, unpaid domestic duties
National Probate Calendar
James Dalzell Niven of Fairfield 2 Semley-road Hassocks Sussex died 10 July 1948 Probate Winchester 29 October 1948 to Reginald Holthouse Hayward superintendent purser. Effects 1682 pounds
If this is the correct person: [now proven to be James Dalell Niven as listed on his son’s baptismal records and also being a mariner.]
1. James Dalzel Niven was born on July 3, 1874 in Dunmurry, Antrim Ireland, parents Richard Niven and Sarah Elizabeth McCleery.
2. James Dalziel Niven qualified as a second mate June 10, 1893
3. James Dalziel Niven qualified as a first mate of a foreign going ship on January 27, 1896
4. James Dalziell Niven qualified as a Master of a foreign-going ship on May 23, 1898
5. James Dalzell Niven extra master of a foreign-going ship on July 25, 1898.
6. He married Amy Gertrude Deans Dundas who had divorced Oswald Robert Mounsey in 1901. James and Amy married in 1902 and had no children. Amy left James for Charles Kenneth Preston-Cole, but did not divorce. Amy and Charles lived a luxurious lifestyle. [This from dundasfamily.co.uk]
7. James Dalzell Niven had a relationship with Elizabeth Katherine Deakin. They had a son Richard Dazell Niven in 1913. He would have been named after his grandfather Richard Niven and father J. Dalzell Niven. J. D. Niven and E. K. Deakin did not marry, as they could not, since Niven was still married. However E. K. Deakin started using the name Elizabeth Katherine Niven. Sometime after they went their own ways.
8. James Dalzell Niven was in the merchant navy in WWI.
9. By 1939 J. Dalzell Niven was living at 2 Semley Road, Hassocks, Sussex.
10. James Dalzell Niven of Fairfield 2 Semley Road Hassocks, Sussex died July 10, 1948.
Ireland Select Births and Baptisms
James Dalzel Niven, born July 3, 1874, Dunmurry, Antrim, Ireland, father Richard Niven, mother Sarah Elizabeth Mccleery.
The Belfast Newsletter July 6,1874
Births
Niven - July 3 at Chrome Hill, Lisburn, the wife of Richard Niven, Esquire, of a son.
UK Apprentices Indentured in the Merchant Navy
James D. Niven, age 14, date of indenture July 18, 1888, Glasgow, for 4 years, indenture expires in 1892, bound to Aitkin Lilburn & Co.
New South Wales, Unassisted Immigrant Passenger Lists
Ship Ramore Head of Belfast, Thomas McLement, Master, 2913 tons from the Port of Tehio to Sydney, November 1893
James D. Niven, 4th Mate, age 19, of Londonderry, County Down
James Dalzell Niven listed in the April to June 1902 marriage index, St. Marylebone, London volume 1a page 1201. The females on the page are Elizabeth Dutton and a women listed as Amy G W Dundas, Amy G W Deans-Dundas and Amy G W Mounsey. A family history website indicated a James D. Niven married Amy Gertrude Deans Dundas after her divorce from Oswald Robert Mounsey.
UK Campaign Medals Awarded to Merchant Seamen
James Dalzell Niven, born 1876, Lisburn, Ireland
In British Phone directories is J. Dalzell Niven, 2 Semley Rd Hassocks 476, in the Brighton Area (1939 to 1948).
London Electoral Registers 1935
3 Westbourne Park Road, Paddington, Westminster
James Dalzell Niven
Alice May Penfold
Isabel Hannah Stansfield
1939 England and Wales Register
Fairfield, 2 Semley Road, Hassocks, Cuckfield, Sussex
1. James Dalzell-Niven, born July 3, 1874, married, master mariner Commander retired P & O.
2. Isabel Hannah Dalzell-Niven, born April 19, 1894, married, unpaid domestic duties
National Probate Calendar
James Dalzell Niven of Fairfield 2 Semley-road Hassocks Sussex died 10 July 1948 Probate Winchester 29 October 1948 to Reginald Holthouse Hayward superintendent purser. Effects 1682 pounds