Lunn and Closely-related Families

Thomas LUNN

Born about 1766

Elizabeth (surname not known)

Born about 1766

Father: Name not known Mother: Name not known Father: Name not known Mother: Name not known

Thomas, a shoemaker, and Elizabeth were living at Billingborough in 1819 when their son Thomas LUNN was baptised, aged 28


Child

Son: Thomas LUNN, born 15 October 1791 in Pointon

Thomas LUNN

Born 15 October 1791 in Pointon; baptized 10 October 1819 aged 28, at Spanby (reg 22/32/004/01A) — a note of the year of his birth was recorded by the vicar on the register; died May 1860, buried 16 May 1860, rector Henry Knapp; agricultural labourer aged 50 living in Spanby in 1841; 1841 census; 1851 census: Born Pointon?

Elizabeth SPEED

Born about 1794 in Edenham, Lincs; baptized 10 August 1794, Edenham or 19 June 1796 at Bourne, Lincs; died October 1868, buried 14 October 1868, Spanby, Lincs, rector Thomas Derby; 1841 census; 1851 census; 1861 census, Spanby (?) or Sleaford, Lincs, RG09/2346/44/19; a widow in 1861, a charwoman; living with her is her daughter Eliza (or Elosan) LUNN aged 24

Father: Thomas LUNN Mother: Elizabeth (surname not known) Father: Robert SPEED Mother: Ann (surname not known)

Married Tuesday, 3 December 1816 in Spanby, Lincs (taken from Spanby Marriage Register 1813-1837 22.32.003.01A, witnesses: Robert and Ann Lockwood, vicar Thomas Derby)


Children

Son: Robert Speed LUNN, born about 1816 at Spanby, Lincs

Daughter: Ann LUNN, born 1820, baptized 12 February 1820, Spanby (22.32.004.01A) [no further information]

Son: Thomas LUNN, born about 1822 at Spanby, Lincs; died January 1838, buried 26 Jan 1838, Spanby, rector Thomas Derby

Daughter: Elizabeth LUNN, born about 1824 at Spanby, Lincs; baptized 1824 (IGI) [no further information]

Son: Speed LUNN, born about 1826 at Spanby, Lincs

Daughter: Millicent LUNN, born about 1829 at Spanby, Lincs, baptized 11 October 1829 at Spanby, not sure of the name — illegible on the 1841 census (it looks like ‘Emilicent’), aged 11 living in Spanby in 1841; 1841 census.

[This is probably irrelevant but there is an Emma LUNN, born about 1831 in Bourne, Lincs, aged 20, servant at 13 North Street, Bourne, Lincs in 1851; 1851 census (living with Catherine Gentle, aged 48, a widow, her unmarried daughters Emma J. Gentle, aged 20, and Ann E. Gentle, aged 17, her son Joseph B. Gentle, aged 19, unmarried, all born in Bourne, and Catherine’s brother John Gentle, aged 52, a widower, born in Gosberton, Lincs).]

Millicent LUNN also had two children (probably illegitimate as they carried the surname LUNN):

a daughter, Ann LUNN, born 1849, baptized 9 December 1849, Spanby, Lincs, Ann’s baptism in 1849 records only her mother Millicent Lunn, a servant of Spanby; died 1850; buried 18 February 1850, Spanby, Lincs, curate J. J. Robyn?;

and a son, William LUNN, born 1853, baptized 7 August 1853, Spanby, Lincs; died 1854, buried 1 March 1854, Spanby, Lincs, curate R. Hollerton.

Son: John LUNN, born about 1833 in Spanby, Lincs

Daughter: Eliza (or Elosan) LUNN, born about 1836 at Spanby, Lincs, baptized 29 January 1837 at Spanby, aged 6 living in Spanby in 1841; 1841 census; 1851 census; 1861 census: Lunn, Sleaford, Lincs, RG09/2346/44/19, could not read the name, but she is aged 6 on the 1841 census at Spanby; 1841 and 1861 censuses: name looks like ‘Elosan’, occupation dressmaker [1861 census for Sleaford and Spanby not listed]

Speed LUNN

Born about 1826 at Spanby, Lincs, baptized 1826 (IGI); died 1897, buried 9 Sep 1897, Spanby;
1841 census: 1841, Horbling, Lincs, Speed Lunn is aged 15, an agricultural labourer working for farmer Thomas Wass?;
1859 occupation brick maker;
1861 census, Sleaford, Lincs (RG09/2346/42/15): at Scredington, Speed is the Parish clerk of Spanby;
1881 census, agricultural labourer at Scredington, George H. LUNN, grandson (born 1873) living with them;
1891 census, at Scredington.

(Mary) Ann DREWERY

Born about 1825 in Heckington Lincs; 1881 census: at Scredington

Father: Thomas LUNN Mother: Elizabeth SPEED Father: Not known Mother: Not known

Married 3 Apr 1849 in Spanby, Lincs


Children

Son: William LUNN, born 1849 at Spanby; died 1902 at Scredington, buried 7 July 1902 at Spanby; 1861 census: a carter aged 11 at Scredington; 1881 census: aged 32, unmarried, at Scredington

Daughter: Elizabeth LUNN, born 1851 at Great Hale, Lincs; 1861 census: at Scredington

Daughter: Eliza LUNN, born 1853 at Spanby, Lincs

Daughter: Mary Ann LUNN, born 1855 at Scredington, Lincs, baptized 4 February 1855 at Scredington (22.30.004.02A); 1861 census: at Scredington, age not clear

Son: Thomas Speed LUNN, born 1857 at Scredington, Lincs (or Spanby?), baptized 10 April 1857 at Scredington (22.30.004.02A);
1861 census: at Scredington;
1881 census: unmarried agricultural labourer living with parents;
1891 census: at 6 Princess St., Lincoln;
1901 census: he was a widower, at 6 Newton Street, St Swithins Abbey ward, Lincoln, Smiths striker, living with his sister Eliza and brother-in-law, John TRIGG.
His wife Louisa was born 1864 at Gosberton, Lincs; buried 25 January 1892, Canwick Road Cemetery Lincoln; 1891 census: at 6 Princess St., Lincoln

Son: John LUNN, born 1859 at Scredington, Lincs, baptized 25 September 1859 at Scredington (Scredington Baptisms 22.30.004.02A Lincs Archives); residence in 1885, at Scredington;
1861 census: at Scredington;
1881 census: Spanby RG11/3226/49/20, John and his wife Hannah were both servants working for Dawson Ballamy, farmer;
living in St Martin, Lincs, aged 41 as drayman in 1901 census;
1911 census: John Lunn registration in Boston aged 52.
Married Hannah PELL on 10 June 1885 in Spanby, Lincs, marriage registered second quarter of 1885 at Sleaford
(she was born about 1864 at Cottesmore, Rutland; 1881 census: at Spanby, occupation domestic servant; living in St Martin, Lincs, aged 36 in 1901 census; father William PELL, born about 1839).

Son: William Speed LUNN, born 1886, baptized 6 June 1886 at Spanby (7a 552 or 652), William’s baptism record states the family were from Lincoln;
living in St Martin, Lincoln aged 15 in 1901 census
Military service: G/21138 7th bn; The Buffs (East Kent Regiment); died 12 October 1917, Belgium, buried Tyne Cot, Belgium;

Son: Robert LUNN, born 1862 at Scredington, Lincs

Son: James LUNN, born 1864 at Spanby, Lincs; baptized 27 March 1864 at Spanby; 1881 census: Farm House, Threekingham, Swaton aged 15?, occupation indoor farm servant for William Morris. Married Eliza, born 1867 in Kinbolton, Hunts. She had three children:

Beatrice LUNN, born 1896, Spanby; 1901 census: at Spanby;

Speed LUNN, born 1897, Spanby; 1901 census: at Spanby;

Harold LUNN, born 1899, Spanby; 1901 census: at Spanby.

Son: Speed LUNN, born 1866 at Spanby, Lincs; died 1867, buried 4 March 1867 at Spanby

John TRIGG

Born 1850 at Holdingham, Lincs; 1901 census: at 6 Newton St, St Swithins, Lincoln

Eliza LUNN

Born 1853 at Spanby, Lincs; 1861 census: at Scredington; 1901 census: at 6 Newton St, St Swithins, Lincoln, Thomas Speed Lunn living with them

Father: Not known Mother: Not known Father: Speed LUNN Mother: (Mary) Ann DREWERY

Children

[Note: I have no further information about this line of the family (any marriages, deaths or children)]

Son: Henry TRIGG, born 1878, Lincoln

Daughter: Eliza TRIGG, born 1880, Lincoln

Son: John TRIGG, born 1881, Lincoln

Daughter: Emily TRIGG, born 1884, Lincoln

Son: Thomas TRIGG, born 1886, Lincoln

Son: Robert TRIGG, born 1889, Lincoln

Daughter: Edith TRIGG, born 1893, Lincoln

John William LUNN

Born 1 October 1860 at Lodge, Falkingham, Lincs, birth registered 22 October 1860 at Bourne, Lincs (FRC reference 7 a 256) by his mother;
died 18 July 1931 aged 70, buried in Soham, Cambs (death registered at Newmarket 3 b 464);
1861 census, in 1861 aged 6 [presumably months], living at Falkingham;
1871 census; 1881 census, agricultural labourer aged 20 in 1881;
1891 census; member of the Metropolitan Police, 1881 to 1899, R Division, medal commemorating Jubilee of Queen Victoria’s accession, 1887, and clasp for her Diamond Jubilee, 1897;
landlord of ‘Carpenter’s Arms’ in Brook Street, Soham, Cambs, 1899 to 1930s;
1901 census, living at Plumstead aged 40 in 1901 as ‘skilled labourer Carolite’;
1911 census

Harriet Elizabeth SMART

Born 4 March 1860, Welney, baptized 5 October 1862 in Welney, Norfolk (age 21, unmarried, living at Bedford Bank, Welney in 1881; living at Plumstead aged 40 in 1901), died 14 September 1958 aged 98; aged 20 in 1881;
1871 census; 1881 census; 1891 census; 1901 census; 1911 census

Father: John LUNN Mother: Mary ROYCE Father: Charles SMART Mother: Phoebe SEE

Married 4 December 1879, Welney, Cambs, (FRC reference 4Q1879 4 b 1070 at Downham)


Children

Son: William Royce LUNN, born 2 March 1880 in Tipsend, Welney, registered in Downham, first quarter of 1880 as ‘William Rice Lunn’ (FRC reference 4 b 380)

Daughter: Mary Elizabeth LUNN, born 9 June 1882 in Bushey, Herts

Robert LUNN

Born 1862 at Scredington, Lincs, baptized 3 January 1862, Scredington (Scredington Baptisms Lincs Archives 22.30.004.02A); residence on marriage certificate (1890) given as Lincoln;
1891 census: at 32 Newland St West, Lincoln, occupation Malting Warehouseman;
1901 census: at 13 Gourleys Row, St Martin, Carholme Ward, Lincoln, occupation Corn Porter Foreman; in 1901 Robert and Mary have with them a boarder, Frederick Wilcock aged 22 born at Spanby and Ann Wilcock a visitor born at Wellingore, both probably siblings or other close relatives of Mary (unclear why one is a boarder, the other a visitor).

Mary Ann WILCOCK

Born 1865 at Wellingore near Lincoln;
1891 census: at 32 Newland St West Lincoln; 1901 census: at Lincoln

Father:
Speed LUNN
Mother:
(Mary) Ann DREWERY
Father: Edward WILCOCK
(born about 1840)
Mother: Not known

Married 28 July 1890 in Spanby, Lincs


Children

Daughter: Sarah Ann LUNN, born 1891, Lincoln, baptized 26 July 1891 at Spanby, parents’ residence shown as Lincoln; not in 1891 census

Daughter: Lily LUNN, born 1892, Lincoln; 1901 census: living in St Martin, Lincs aged 9

Daughter: Rachel LUNN, born 1894, Lincoln, baptized 29 July 1895 at Spanby, parents’ residence shown as Lincoln; 1901 census: living in St Martin, Lincoln aged 7

Son: Percy LUNN, born 1897, Lincoln, baptized 25 July 1897 at Spanby, parents’ residence shown as Lincoln; 1901 census: living in St Martin, Lincoln aged 3

Son: George Edward LUNN, born 1901, Lincoln, baptized 28 July 1901 at Spanby, living in St Martin, Lincoln aged 1

William Royce LUNN

Born 2 March 1880 in Tipsend, Welney, registered in Downham, first quarter of 1880 as ‘William Rice Lunn’ (FRC reference 4 b 380); died November or December 1955 aged 75; cremated at Eltham Crematorium; 283964 SPR R.E.; lived at 34 Ingledew Road, Plumstead, SE 18 in 1911, 1920 and 1945; described as asphalter ex-Army in 1920;
1881 census; 1891 census; 1901 census; 1911 census

Eleanor Rose CLEMENTS

Born 28 February 1881 at The Street, Braughing, Herts., birth registered first quarter of 1881 (FRC reference 3 a /395) at Bishop Stortford; died in Plumstead aged 62 (collapsed in street), death registered in Woolwich first quarter of 1944 (FRC reference 1 d 1079), buried in Plumstead Cemetery; 1891 census; note that 1891 census shows the family surname as ‘Clemments’; 1911 census

Father: John William LUNN Mother: Harriet Elizabeth SMART Father: Charles Henry CLEMENTS Mother: Esther CLARK

Marriage registered first quarter of 1905 (FRC reference 3 a 689) at Bishop Stortford


Children

Daughter: Winifred Rose LUNN, born 18 July 1905, birth registered in Woolwich (FRC Ref. 1 d 1316)

Son: William Edward LUNN, birth registered second quarter of 1907 at Woolwich (FRC Ref. 1 d 1294)

Son: Frederick Royce LUNN, born 18 May 1909, registered in second quarter of 1909 at Woolwich (FRC Ref. 1 d 1262)

Son: Albert Edward LUNN, birth registered in Woolwich in third quarter of 1911 (FRC reference 1 d 2408)

Son: Leonard R. LUNN, birth registered second quarter of 1916 (FRC reference 1 d 2384) at Woolwich; death registered fourth quarter of 1918 (FRC reference 1 d 2548) at Woolwich, died in a ’flu epidemic aged 2

Son: Leslie Charles LUNN, born 23rd March 1920; died 24th December 1989

[male] WRIGHT

Born about 1882

Mary Elizabeth LUNN

Born 9 June 1882 in Bushey, Herts; died 17 January 1927; known as ‘Polly’ Wright, lived at Kirkham Street, Plumstead Common;
1891 census; 1901 census

Father: Not known Mother: Not known Father: John William LUNN Mother: Harriet Elizabeth SMART

Children

Son: Francis William WRIGHT, born about 1905; 1911 census

Daughter: Lily WRIGHT, born about 1907

Daughter: Edie WRIGHT, born about 1909

Son: Jim WRIGHT, born about 1911

William Edward LUNN

Birth registered second quarter of 1907 at Woolwich (FRC Ref. 1 d 1294); died in Cornwall after leaving his wife, probably death registered in Truro, Cornwall in 1963 (there are no other matches for Cornwall deaths, 1950 to 1989); 1911 census

Rose (surname not known)

Born about 1907; probably death registered in Deptford, London, 1959 (there is no other match for London, 1940 to 1989)

Father: William Royce LUNN Mother: Eleanor Rose CLEMENTS Father: Not known Mother: Not known

Children

Son: Royce LUNN, born about 1932

Daughter: Rosie LUNN, born about 1933

Son: Charlie LUNN, born about 1934

Albert Edward LUNN

Birth registered in Woolwich in 3Q1911 (FRC Ref. 1 d 2408); lived at 150 Anne Street, Plumstead, SE 18 in 1945; Albert LUNN: death registered in Lewisham in 1961; Albert Edward LUNN: death registered in Lambeth in 1972; Albert Edward LUNN: death registered in Greenwich in 1977; I suspect that this Albert Edward LUNN was the last of these. No other deaths of Albert [Edward] Lunn were registered in London between 1951 and 1978.

Ivy Phillis (or Louise) (surname not known)

Born about 1911; Ivy Phillis LUNN: death registered in Greenwich in 1991; Ivy Louise LUNN: death registered in Lewisham in 1993; I suspect that the wife of Albert Edward LUNN was the former. No other deaths of Ivy Lunn were registered in London between 1951 and 1997.

Father: William Royce LUNN Mother: Eleanor Rose CLEMENTS Father: Not known Mother: Not known

No children

Kenneth John LUNN

Born 16 March 1942, Boscombe, Hants; baptized 17 May 1942 at St. Luke’s, Sway, Hants; lived in Plumstead Common, London (1946 to 1953), Erith, Kent (1953 to 1961 and 1964 to 1965), London (1961 to 1964, while at Imperial College), Southampton (1965 to 1970), Romsey, Hants (1970 to 1982), West Wellow, Hants (1982 to 1993) and Coma-ruga, Tarragona, Spain (since 1993)

Ashley Richard ADAMSON

Born 3 November 1954

Father: Leslie Charles LUNN Mother: Betty Alma CROAD Father: Eric Norman ADAMSON Mother: Margaret Heather BOULTER

Married 17 March 2006 at the Courts of Justice, El Vendrell, Tarragona, Spain; civil registration C 008176, vol 29, page 43; witnesses: Jordi Solé, Isabel Garcia, Miguel Angel Ariz

Robert SPEED

Born about 1769

Ann (surname not known)

Born about 1769

Father: Name not known Mother: Name not known Father: Name not known Mother: Name not known

Child

Daughter: Elizabeth SPEED, born about 1794 in Edenham, Lincs

Samuel WESTON

Born about 1787

Sarah (surname not known)

Born about 1787

Father: Name not known Mother: Name not known Father: Name not known Mother: Name not known

Child

Daughter: Mary WESTON, born about 1812 at Stainby, Lincs

John ROYCE

Born about 1810 at Sewstern, Leics, agricultural labourer aged 30 living in Dovecote House, North Witham in 1841; cottager in 1851; died 22 February 1895 at Wyfordby, Leics; 1841 census; 1851 census

Mary WESTON

Born about 1812 at Stainby, Lincs, christened 22 September 1812 at Stainby; aged 25 living in Dovecote House, North Witham in 1841; 1841 census; 1851 census

Father: Name not known Mother: Name not known Father: Samuel WESTON Mother: Sarah (surname not known)

Children

Son: Richard ROYCE, born about 1834, aged 7 living in Dovecote House, North Witham in 1841; 1841 census

Son: John ROYCE, born about 1836 in Sewstern, Leics., aged 5 living in Dovecote House, North Witham in 1841, farm boy in 1851; 1841 census; 1851 census

Daughter: Mary ROYCE, born 13 May 1838 at Sewstern Lane, North Witham, Lincs

Daughter: Ann ROYCE, born about 1841 in N. Witham, Lincs, birth registered second quarter of 1841 at Grantham, aged 2 months living in Dovecote House, North Witham in 1841; 1841 census; 1851 census

Son: Francis ROYCE, born about 1844 in N. Witham, Lincs, birth registered third quarter of 1843 at Grantham; 1851 census

Son: William ROYCE, born about 1847 in N. Witham, Lincs, birth registered second quarter of 1846 at Grantham; 1851 census

Daughter: Amy C. ROYCE, born about 1850 in Sewstern, Leics; 1851 census

Robert Speed LUNN

Born about 1816 at Spanby, Lincs, baptized 12 October 1817, Spanby (22.32.004.01A); died 1896, buried 1 January 1896, Spanby, Lincs;
living in Spanby in 1841 (1841 census);
1861 census: Sleaford, Lincs, RG09/2346/44/19: 15 inhabited and 1 uninhabited dwelling with 41 males and 34 females; Robert and Jane are at Spanby with their children John and Charles; Robert’s occupation is given as Groundkeeper;
1871 census: Robert and Jane at Spanby, he is an agricultural labourer;
1881 census: Robert and Jane at Spanby;
1891 census (RG12/2581 Spanby): Robert is recorded as being deaf and in receipt of parish relief, Robert and Jane are aged 73 and 74; with them is their son John aged 40 an agricultural labourer, and granddaughter Mary Eliza? aged 13 born at Spanby
[1861, 1871, 1881 and 1891 censuses for Sleaford and Spanby not listed]

Jane EASON

Born 1815 in Horbling, Lincs, baptized 10 April 1815, Horbling, Lincs; died 1893, buried 12 January 1893, Spanby, Lincs
(see census notes for Robert)

Father: Thomas LUNN Mother: Elizabeth SPEED Father: Joseph EASON
(born about 1790)
Mother: Mary CARTER
(born about 1790)

Married Tuesday 15 June 1841 in Horbling, Lincs;
Robert aged 24 bachelor, labourer from Horbling, father Thomas LUNN labourer;
Jane Eason aged 25 spinster, servant at Horbling, father Joseph Eason shoe maker;
Robert made his mark; witnesses: John Eason and Elizabeth Eason


Children

Son: John LUNN, born about 1845 at Spanby, Lincs, baptized 4 May 1845, Spanby, Lincs (registration 22/32/004/01A); died 1913 at Osbournby, Lincs, buried 9 October 1913, Spanby, Lincs;
1881 census: unmarried, living with parents;
1901 census: at 108 Drove Lane, Osbournby, Lincs, with Mary E., his niece — could this be Mary C. in 1881, granddaughter of Robert and Jane?
Residence in 1913, Osbournby, Lincs; 1911 census: a John Henry Lunn is registered at Boston, aged 66.

Niece: Mary Eliza LUNN (parents not clear), born about 1878; died 1909, buried 5 April 1909, Osbournby, Lincs;
1901 census: at 108 Drove Lane Osbournby with her uncle [same Mary as in 1891 living with Robert Speed LUNN and Jane EASON?]

Daughter: Mary Jane (or Anne) LUNN, born about 1848 at Spanby, Lincs, baptized 8 October 1848 at Spanby; died 1888; buried 8 March 1888 at Spanby;
it appears Mary died after giving birth to her son George who died 7 weeks later;
in 1861 aged 12 at Falkingham, living with her uncle, John LUNN; 1861 census. Mary had an illegitimate son:

George LUNN, born 1888 at Spanby, Lincs, baptized 6 April 1888; died 1888 aged 7 weeks, buried 12 April 1888, Spanby, Lincs

Son: Charles LUNN, born 1853, baptized 5 June 1853, Spanby, Lincs

John LUNN

Born about 1833 in Spanby, Lincs, christened 25 August 1833 at Spanby, died 10 November 1897;
aged 7 living in Spanby in 1841, 1841 census;
in the 1851 census there is a John Lunn aged 17, a servant born in Spanby, living at 6 High Street, Harmston, Lincs (PRO ref. HO107/2104), a farm labourer with Thomas and Louisa Mills (aged 34 and 33, from N. Kelsey and Haddington or Waddington, Lincs), farmer of 280 acres employing five labourers;
1861 census;
1871 census;
in 1881 census at Farm House, Welney, Norfolk, farm bailiff aged 46, 1881 census;
1891 census

Mary ROYCE

Born 13 May 1838 at Sewstern Lane, North Witham, Lincs; birth registered second quarter of 1838 at Grantham (ref. volume 14 page 361); died 14 November 1923;
aged 3 living in Dovecote House, North Witham in 1841, 1841 census;
1851 census (aged 12);
1861 census (aged 22), in 1861 aged 22 at Falkingham;
1871 census (aged 30);
1881 census;
1891 census;
1901 census;
1911 census

Father: Thomas LUNN Mother: Elizabeth SPEED Father: John ROYCE Mother: Mary WESTON

Children

Son: John William LUNN, born 1 October 1860 at Lodge, Falkingham, Lincs

Son: Thomas Speed LUNN, born 1861, Great Hale, Lincs; marriage registered third quarter of 1886 at Lincoln

Daughter: Mary Elizabeth LUNN, born 10 January 1863 at Great Hale; see also Mary Elizabeth LUNN (marriage registered fourth quarter of 1881 at Downham) and Mary LUNN (marriage registered fourth quarter of 1892 at Bourne); 1871 census; 1881 census

Son: Royce LUNN, born 29 March 1865 in Great Hale, Lincs

Grandson: the 1891 census shows a grandson, John R. Lunn aged 10 living with John and Mary Lunn; it is not clear who his parents were); this census entry is probably either:
John Royce LUNN (birth registered fourth quarter of 1880 at Grantham (FRC ref. 7 a 455); compare Royce LUNN and Leslie Royce LUNN (born about 1891 in Tips End, Cambs; 1901 census)
or:
John LUNN (born about 1881 in Lincs; 1901 census, in 1901 living as a boarder with George Griffin and family) at Upwell Isle, Nordelph.
These alternatives may refer to the same person [something to be investigated]

Charles LUNN

Born 1853, baptized 5 June 1853, Spanby, Lincs; died 6 March 1924 at Folkingham, Lincs (Bourne 7a 493), buried 8 March 1924, Spanby, Lincs, next to his first wife Fanny in Spanby Churchyard, both headstones still standing in 1999; 1881 census: Charles was unmarried and living at home with parents Robert and Jane at Spanby (PRO ref RG11/3226/47); 1891 census (RG12/2581/47/11): Charles was a shepherd at Walcott near Folkingham; 1901 census (RG13/3062): at Walcot near Folkingham, Shepherd

1. Fanny Maria MANNING
2. Mary Elizabeth JOHNSON

Fanny was born 1863 at Spanby, Lincs; died 26 May 1895, buried 29 May 1895, Spanby, Lincs, vicar; Richard Mann; 1881 census (PRO ref RG11 3220/52): at Gauntlet Road, Bicker, working as a servant at the home of Edwin Rippon a farmer of 216 acres; 1891 census: at Walcot near Folkingham; residence: 1895, Walcott, near Folkingham, Lincs

Mary was born 1854 at Gosberton, Lincs; died 5 November 1936, buried Martin, Lincs, birthplace given as Gosberton

Father: Robert Speed LUNN Mother: Jane EASON Fanny’s father: Robert MANNING (born about 1838)
Mary’s father: Richard JOHNSON (born about 1829)
Fanny’s mother: Harriet RICHARDSON (born about 1838)
Mary’s mother: Not known

Charles and Fanny were married Wednesday 11 October 1882 at Spanby, Lincs: Spanby Marriages 1840-1927 (22 32 005 01A), marriage registration fourth quarter of 1882 at Sleaford

Charles and Mary were married 12 April 1896 at Walcott by Folkingham, Lincs; Charles Lunn (widower) aged 42, shepherd of Walcott, father Robert Lunn, Labourer; Mary Elizabeth Johnson, spinster aged 42 of Walcott, father Richard Johnson, shepherd; witnesses: George Johnson and George Cork; Charles made his mark, marriage registered second quarter of 1896 at Sleaford


Children of Charles and Fanny (Mary had no children)

Daughter: Hannah LUNN, born about 1882

Son: John Robert LUNN, born about 1883 at Spanby, Lincs; baptized 25 February 1883 at Spanby, Lincs (registration22/32/004/01A); ‘Jack’ was a cripple;
1891 census: at Walcot near Folkingham; 1901 census: at 1, Bank St, Balby, near Doncaster, Yorkshire staying with his uncle Joseph Manning (brother of his father?)

Son: George Thomas LUNN, born 1884 at Spanby, Lincs (Sept 1/4 1884 George Thomas Sleaford 7a 478), baptized 7 September 1884 at Spanby; died 1885, buried 2 April 1885 at Spanby, Lincs, aged 8 months, rector Henry Knapp

Daughter: Mary J. LUNN, born 1886 at Boughton, Northants;
1891 census: at Walcot near Folkingham; 1891 census gives place of birth as Boughton Northants, but the 1901 census gives Laughton in Lincs

Daughter: Sarah A. LUNN, born 1889 at Walcott, near Folkingham, Lincs;
1891 census: at Walcot near Folkingham

Son: Thomas LUNN, born 29 January 1891 at Walcott, near Folkingham Lincs

Son: Charles LUNN, born 1895 at Walcot, near Folkingham Lincs; died 13 March 1939, buried Balby Road ? Doncaster graveyard, Section X grave number 6178. He used the Manning surname even during Military service in World War I, that is, Charles Lunn Manning;
1901 census: staying at 1, Bank St, Balby, near Doncaster, Yorks with his uncle Joseph Manning (brother of his father?).
He married Florence Maud ROBINSON (born 1898; died 26 October 1969) in 1919 in Doncaster

Royce LUNN

Born 29 March 1865 in Great Hale, Lincs; farm labourer aged 16 in 1881;
1871 census; 1881 census; 1901 census

Theresa (or Teresa) BLOWS

Born about 1864 in Welney, Cambs; 1901 census

Father: John LUNN Mother: Mary ROYCE Father: Not known Mother: Not known

Marriage registered fourth quarter of 1886 at Downham


Children

Son: William LUNN, born about 1889

Son: Leslie Royce LUNN, born 1891 in Tips End, Cambs; died 1970, buried Upwell, Norfolk; 1901 census;
he married Jessie MANUEL, born 1892, died 10 March 1971, buried Upwell, Norfolk

Daughter: Charlotte LUNN, born about 1893;
possibly Charlotte LUNN (born about 1888, at Northdelph [now Nordelph], Cambridge; in 1901 census living at Downham Market, Norfolk as scholar, aged 13)
or Charlotte M. LUNN (born about 1887, husband: Cecil E. WAY, marriage registered 4Q1912 at Wisbech)

Daughter: Amy LUNN, born about 1893 (1900?) in Tips End, Cambs; it is believed she never married; buried Upwell, Norfolk; occupation School teacher; 1901 census

Daughter: Annie LUNN, born about 1895

Son: John William LUNN, born about 1897 in Upwell Isle, Cambs; buried Upwell, Norfolk; 1901 census;
he married Ruby Valentine MAY;
John William LUNN and Ruby Valentine MAY had a son Thomas William LUNN (born about 1914, buried Upwell, Norfolk;
Thomas William LUNN, in turn, had a daughter Janet LUNN, born about 1939, who had a husband with surname STOPPARD)

Daughter: Irene LUNN, born about 1897

Thomas LUNN

Born 29 January 1891 at Walcott, near Folkingham Lincs; died 19 January 1970, buried Lincoln Crematorium; occupation in 1925, Farm Foreman, residence Panton Farm, Panton; in the 1891 census Thomas is 2 months old living with his parents Charles and Fanny at Spanby (or Walcott near Folkingham?), brother John and sisters Mary and Sarah there also; in the 1901 census he is at Walcott near Folkingham

Lilian SUTTON

Born 11 May 1891; died 10 March 1981, buried Lincoln Crematorium

Father: Charles LUNN Mother: Fanny Maria MANNING Father: Not known Mother: Not known

Married 24 December 1911 in Aubourn, Lincs


Children

Daughter: Margaret LUNN, born about 1912; married Patrick MOAKLER, born about 1912, in High Marnham

Daughter: Olive LUNN, born about 1916; married Robert FILLINGHAM in Martin, Lincs, born about 1916

Son: John LUNN, born 28 March 1925 at Panton, Lincs, baptized 30 March 1925; died 2 April 1925 at Panton, buried 4 April 1925 (Panton baptisms 11.41.004.02A, Panton burials 11.41.007.01A); private baptism 2 days after his birth, he died aged 5 days

Daughter: Jean LUNN, born 17 July 1929; died 23 March 2002, St Barnabas Hospice, Lincoln; married Noel WAKEFIELD, born about 1929;
Noel WAKEFIELD and Jean LUNN had a son Malc WAKEFIELD, born about 1954 who married Susan TAYLOR

Robert HORSLEY

Born 5 October 1905.

He had two Silver Wedding anniversaries during his life.

1. Winifred Rose LUNN

Born 18 July 1905, birth registered in Woolwich (FRC Ref. 1 d 1316); died 6 April 1955; lived at 20 Downham Road, Ely, Cambs in 1945; 1911 census

2. Pearl WILDING

Born about 1930, died about 2000; they had no children

Father: Not known Mother: Not known Father: William Royce LUNN Mother: Eleanor Rose CLEMENTS

Children of Robert and Winifred

Daughter:

Son: Royce HORSLEY, born 7 November 1929

Daughter:

Frederick Royce LUNN

Born 18 May 1909, registered in second quarter of 1909 at Woolwich (FRC Ref. 1 d 1262); lived at 110 Earl Rise, Plumstead, SE 18 in 1945; 1911 census

Lilian Florence Maud TAYLOR

Born 1903; living with her grandparents at 41 Andrews Road, Hackney in 1911, 1911 census

Father: William Royce LUNN Mother: Eleanor Rose CLEMENTS Father: Not known Mother: Not known

Children

Son:

Son:

Leslie Charles LUNN

Born 23 March 1920 at 34 Ingledew Road, Plumstead, London, registered on 8 April 1920 at Plumstead East, Woolwich; left Ancona Road LCC SB School, Brewery Road, Plumstead on 28 March 1934; served in army in WWII, rising to rank of Sergeant; died 24 December 1989, Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford, Kent of a myocardial infarction [I have copies of his birth and death certificates]

Betty Alma CROAD

Born 3 June 1919, 79 Southport Road, Plumstead, London; died 3 November 2014 aged 95 at Withens Care Home, Southfleet, Kent, cremated 19 November 2014.

 
See also the page about her parents Arthur Leonard Croad and Emily Alma Gardner and her funeral.

Father: William Royce LUNN Mother: Eleanor Rose CLEMENTS Father: Arthur Leonard CROAD Mother: Emily Alma GARDNER

Married 3 December 1939


Children

Son: Kenneth John LUNN

Son:

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