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1896 Birth of George Albert Holt on the 28th January 1896 at 6 Trafalgar Place, Barking, Essex to David Holt and Annie Maria Holt nee Carr. Annie was aged 20 and her husband, David, was aged 24 and described as a labourer in a gas works. Mary Ann Carr (Annie's mother or sister?) registered the birth on 12th March 1896 by signing with an 'x' and stating that she was present at the birth and lived at 35 Orchard Avenue, Barking, Essex.
1898 Birth of his brother Alfred Holt when Annie was 22 the birth at Barking, Essex.
1901 1901 Census for 99 St. Paul's Road, Barking, Essex. RG13/1655/6/4
David Holt, Head, Married, aged 29, general labourer, born St. or Gt. hakering? Essex, England.
Annie Holt, Wife,Married, aged 25, born Barking, Essex, England.
David Holt, son, Single, aged 7, born Barking, Essex, England.
George Holt, Son, Single, aged 5, born Barking, Essex, England.
Alfred Holt, Son, Single, aged 3, born Barking, Essex, England.
1916 Around this time, aged 20, joined the Merchant Navy.
1917 Said to have been taken prisoner of war, released and sailed to Cardiff.
1919 May Stephenson Warrender is married to George Albert Holt at St. Paul's Church, Grangetown, Cardiff, Wales on 26th January 1919. George Albert Holt is aged 24, is a bachelor and described as an Able Seaman. His address is 43 Somerset Street, Grangetown, Cardiff. He gives his father's name as George Albert Holt (believed incorrect) who he says is a Revolving Shutter Maker. May Stephenson Warrender is aged 23, is a spinster and has no occupation. She is living at 70 Darrel Street, Grangetown, Cardiff. She gives the name of her deceased father as George Warrender (incorrect, Charles her father died when May was 9) and says that he was a Coal Trimmer. The witnesses to the wedding are Ernest Alfred Hayball (husband of Jessie Madeleine Hayball nee Warrender) and Jane Ellen Williams (May's mother, Jane Ellen Warrender nee Bradburn, remarried to Thomas Williams)
1920 At their wedding date May was living at 70 Darrell Street and George was living at 43 Somerset Street, both in Grangetown. They now both move to 55 Dorset Street Grangetown where May had previously lived. The family remember that Jane Ellen Williams, formerly Warrender nee Bradburn was still there in the same house with her new husband Thomas Williams.
1920 In August, Mary Helena Holt born to May Stephenson Holt nee Warrender and George Albert Holt, at 55 Dorset Street, Grangetown, Cardiff.
1923? Lilian Maud Holt born to May Stephenson Holt nee Warrender and George Albert Holt, at 55 Dorset Street, Grangetown, Cardiff.
1925? Kathleen May Holt born to May Stephenson Holt nee Warrender and George Albert Holt, at 55 Dorset Street, Grangetown, Cardiff.
1927? Doreen Elizabeth Holt born to May Stephenson Holt nee Warrender and George Albert Holt, at 55 Dorset Street, Grangetown, Cardiff.
1929? George Henry Holt born to May Stephenson Holt nee Warrender and George Albert Holt, at 55 Dorset Street, Grangetown, Cardiff.
1930? Family move from 55 Dorset Street, Grangetown, Cardiff to 38 Wilson Street, Ely, Cardiff around this time.
1932 Patricia Frances Holt born to May Stephenson Holt nee Warrender and George Albert Holt, on 5th June 1932 at 38 Wilson Street, Ely, Cardiff.
1934 Clive Charles Holt born at either 38 Wilson Street, Ely, Cardiff, or 13 Phyllis Crescent, Ely, Cardiff - it was around this time that the family moved.
| 1945 | May Stephenson Holt nee Warrender and her husband George Albert
Holt are present at the wedding of
their daughter Mary Helena Holt to Thomas Allen on 4th August 1945 at St. David's Church, Cowbridge Road, Ely, Cardiff. From left to right in the photo are;- Doreen Holt (later Coggins), sister of the bride, Kenneth Allen, brother of the groom, Caven Allen, sister of the groom, Thomas Allen, The Groom, Mary Helena Allen nee Holt The Bride Merle Allen, sister of the groom, George Albert Holt, father of the bride, Patricia Frances Holt (later Thompson) sister of the bride. |
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1946 Death George Albert Holt on 3rd September 1946 at home at 13 Phyllis Crescent, Ely, Cardiff.George was buried at The Western Cemetery, Cardiff in plot J1195.
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