Wednesday 30 November 2022

Simon Winroope (1897 - 1946)

Simon Winroope is the husband of Edith Yewdall, my maternal 3rd cousin 2x removed. Yewdall family tree Here

Parents:  David Winroope (1868 - 1929) and Annie (1867 - 1950)

Born: 22 January 1897 in Leeds, England

Married: Edith Yewdall in Leeds, England on 20 June 1922


Children
Their first child was born in 1925 when Simon was 28 and Edith 27. Their last child was born when Simon was 33 and Edith 31

Occupation: Chemist (pharmacist)

Census details
1901
Simon and his family are living in Templar Street, Leeds, England. His father is David Winroope age 33, born in Austria and a drapery traveller. His mother is Annie age 32 also born in Austria. The children are Sarah age 13, Morris age 10, Rachel age 7 and all born in Austria and Simon age 3 and Ellen age 0 both born in Leeds

1911
Simon and his family are still living in Leeds, England. His father David Winroope is age 42, born in Austria and a pedlar in the drapery industry. He and his family were naturalised in 1903. His mother is Annie age 41 also born in Austria. The children still living at home are Sarah age 22, Morris age 10, Rachel age 17 and all born in Austria and Simon age 13, Ellen age 10, Solomon age 8 and Freda age 1, all born in Leeds

1939 register
In 1939 Simon and his wife Edith who were married in 1922 are living at 306 Edward Rd., Birmingham. With them is a domestic worker Catherine Larner age 18


Death
6 February 1946 at age 49 in Birmingham, England

Probate
Simon Winroope Probate 25 September 1946. His address is listed as 92 Anderton Park Rd, Moseley, Birmingham, England. The value of his effects was £14,399 4s 1d.

Residence

In the 1939 register Edith and Simon Winroope are listed as living at 306 Edward Rd, Birmingham, England


At the time of his death in 1946 Simon is listed as living at 92 Anderton Park Rd, Moseley, Birmingham