Thursday 7 September 2023

Sybil Adele Schulman (1933 - 2008)

Sybil Adele Schulman, who had her name changed by deed poll in 1943 to Sybil Adele Sheldon, is my maternal 4th cousin 1x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Augustus Dudley Schulman (1898 - 1967) and Hannah (Nannie) Rosenberg (1906 - 1967)

Born: (October - December) 1933 in Manchester, England

On 20 August 1943 her father Augustus changed his name by deed poll from Augustus Dudley Schulman to Dudley Sheldon and his wife and children also changed their surnames from Schulman to Sheldon


I, DUDLEY SHELDON of 30 Hereford Drive Prestwich in the county of Lancaster heretofore called and known by the name of Gustave Dudley Schulmann (known as Augustus Dudley Schulman) a natural born British subject, hereby give public notice that on the 20th day of August 1943 I formally and absolutely renounced and abandoned the use of my said names of Gustave Dudley Schulmann (known as Augustus Dudley Schulman) and assumed and adopted in place thereof the names of Dudley Sheldon; and further that such change of name is evidenced by a deed poll dated the 29th day of August 1943 under my hand and seal duly executed by me and attested and enrolled in the Enrolment Department of the Central Office of the Supreme Court of Judicature on the 6th day of September 1943.

DUDLEY SHELDON, formerly Gustave Dudley Schulmann (known as Augustus Dudley

Married: Sidney Baker in Manchester in (July - September) 1964. Sybil was 30 and Sidney 47 years old. 

Children
Their first child was born in 1969 when Sybil was 35 and Sidney 52. 
  • David Ivor Baker 1969

1939 Register
In 1939 Sybil's parents Hannah and Augustus are living at 30 Hereford Drive, Prestwich, Manchester. Augustus is a commercial traveller for electrical novelties. Living with them is their daughter Sybil, their son Michael age 4 and Augustus's parents, Bernard Shulman, a retired jeweller age 75 and his wife Yetta, age 71. Also living at the property is Hugo Cohn age 55, a motor car salesman and his wife Thekla age 48


Death
2008 in Manchester, at 74 years of age. Buried in the Agecroft Jewish cemetery, Manchester, England 

Residence

In the 1939 register, Augustus and Hannah and their family are living at  30 Hereford Drive, Swinton, Manchester