Family History

Rebecca Peak (1894–1975)

Rebecca was born on 25 Sep, 1894 at 18½ Wright Street in Waterloo, Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, Englanda1,b1, the daughter of Thomas Turner Peak (1859–1931)★, a rivetter boilermaker, and Elizabeth Hinksman (1862–1937)★. She was baptised as an infant on 17 Oct, 1894 at St. Mary's Church in Blyth, Northumberland, England. She is Ian's great great aunt.

Rebecca was recorded in the 1901 census at 126 Hambledon Street in Blyth, Northumberland, Englandc1,c1 with her father Thomas Turner, now a boilermaker, mother Elizabeth and seven siblings Dinah★, John Richard, an apprentice boilermaker, Elizabeth Jane, an apprentice dressmaker, Mary Ann, an apprentice dressmaker, Margery Todd, Septina and Thomas Turner.

By the time of the 1911 census she was living at 39 Goschen Street in Blyth, Northumberland, Englandd1 with her father Thomas Turner, mother Elizabeth and four siblings Dinah, Septina, Thomas Turner and Louis.

She married John Lamberth (1891–?) on 3 Jun, 1914 in the parish of Blyth in Northumberland, Englanda2,e1 . They went on to have five children:–

  • Elizabeth born on 17 Jan, 1915 in the registration district of Tynemouth in Northumberland, Englanda3. Married Robert Chapman in the Jul-Sep quarter of 1938 in the registration district of Northumberland Central in Northumberland, Englanda4. Died in Sep 2000 in Northumberland Centralf1 at the age of eighty-five.
  • John died in infancy. Born in the Jul-Sep quarter of 1916 in Tynemoutha5 and died there in the Jul-Sep quarter of 1916a6.
  • John born on 16 Nov, 1917 in Tynemoutha7,f2. Died in Dec 2000 in Northumberland Centralf2 at the age of eighty-three.
  • Louie born on 31 Mar, 1922 in Tynemouthg1,a8. Married Alfred Easton on 25 Mar, 1940g1,a9. Died in Jan 2004 in Northumberland Centralf3 at the age of eighty-two.
  • one other child living or recently died

Rebecca died at the age of eighty-one on 25 Dec, 1975 in Northumberland Centralg1,a10

Timeline

1894
25 Sep
Born at 18½ Wright Street, Waterloo, Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England.a1,b1
17 Oct
Baptised as an infant at St. Mary's Church, Blyth, Northumberland, England.
1901
31 Mar
Recorded in the 1901 census living at 126 Hambledon Street, Blyth, Northumberland.c1,c1
1911
2 Apr
Recorded in the 1911 census residing at 39 Goschen Street, Blyth, Northumberland.d1
1914
3 Jun
Married John Lamberth in Blyth, Northumberland.a2,e1
1915
17 Jan
Daughter, Elizabeth Lamberth (1915–2000), born in Tynemouth, Northumberland, England.a3
1916
Jul-Sep
Son, John Lamberth (1916–1916), born in Tynemouth.a5
Son, John Lamberth (1916–1916), died in Tynemouth.a6
1917
16 Nov
Son, John Lamberth (1917–2000), born in Tynemouth.a7,f2
1922
31 Mar
Daughter, Louie Lamberth (1922–2004), born in Tynemouth.g1,a8
1931
7 Feb
Father, Thomas Turner Peak (1859–1931)★, died at 124 Hambledon Street, Blyth, Northumberland, England.b2,h1
1942
30 Jan
Richard Hinksman (1858–1942), died at 3 Woodsgreen, Bill Quay, Felling, County Durham, England. She was the informant.b3
2 Feb
Recorded as residing at 3 Woodsgreen, Felling.b3
1975
25 Dec
Died at the age of eighty-one in Northumberland Central, Northumberland, England.g1,a10

Facts

Birth
25 Sep 1894
18½ Wright Street, Waterloo, Cowpen, Horton, Northumberland, England
Baptism
17 Oct 1894
St. Mary's Church, Blyth, Northumberland, England
Death
25 Dec 1975
Northumberland Central, Northumberland, England
Burial
(not known)
Names and variations
Rebecca Peakc1,d1,a1,g1,a2,b1
Rebecca Lamberthb3,g1,a2,a10

Citations and Notes

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a1: Birth entry for Rebecca Peak, Tynemouth, Oct-Dec Qtr 1894, Vol 10b, Page 290
a2: Marriage entry for John Lamberth and Rebecca Peak, Tynemouth, Apr-Jun Qtr 1914, Vol 10b, Page 396
a3: Birth entry for Elizabeth Lamberth, Mother Peak, Tynemouth, Jan-Mar Qtr 1915, Vol 10b, Page 662
a4: Marriage entry for Robert Chapman and Elizabeth Lamberth, Northumberland Central, Jul-Sep Qtr 1938, Vol 10b, Page 933
a5: Birth entry for John Lamberth, Mother Peak, Tynemouth, Jul-Sep Qtr 1916, Vol 10b, Page 605
a6: Death entry for John Lamberth, Age 0, Tynemouth, Jul-Sep Qtr 1916, Vol 10b, Page 308
a7: Birth entry for John Lamberth, Mother Peak, Tynemouth, Oct-Dec Qtr 1917, Vol 10b, Page 535
a8: Birth entry for Louie Lamberth, Mother Peak, Tynemouth, Apr-Jun Qtr 1922, Vol 10b, Page 636
a9: Marriage entry for Alfred Easton and Louie Lamberth, 10b, Jan-Mar Qtr 1940, Vol 1017, Page
a10: Death entry for Rebecca Lamberth, Age 81, Northumberland Central, Oct-Dec Qtr 1975, Vol 1, Page 1988 (more details...)
General Register Office of England and Wales
b1: Birth entry for Rebecca Peak, Tynemouth, Oct-Dec Qtr 1894, Vol 10b, Page 290, No 317; Digital image obtained 26 Sep 2024 (more details...)
b2: Death entry for Thomas Turner Peak, Tynemouth, Jan-Mar Qtr 1931, Vol 10B, Page 467, No 319; Digital image obtained 17 Mar 2023 (more details...)
b3: Death entry for Richard Hinksman, Durham North Eastern, Jan-Mar Qtr 1942, Vol 19A, Page 1188, No 81; Certified copy obtained 14 Dec 1987 (more details...)
1901 England and Wales Census
c1: Class RG13, Piece 4813, Folio 81, Page 14, Schedule 82 (more details...)
1911 England and Wales Census
d1: Class RG14, Piece 30831, Pages 457 and 458 (more details...)
England, Northumberland, Parish Registers, 1538-1950
e1: Marriage entry for John Lamberth and Rebecca Peak, Blyth, 6 Jun 1914 (familysearch.org)
England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
f1: Death entry for Elizabeth Chapman, Age 85, Sep 2000, Register 4A, District 6771A, Entry 31 (more details...)
f2: Death entry for John Lamberth, Age 83, Northumberland Central, Dec 2000, Register 2C, District 6771C, Entry 102 (more details...)
f3: Death entry for Louie Easton, Age 81, Northumberland Central, Jan 2004, Register 4C, District 677/1C, Entry 193 (more details...)
Genealogical Diary 1988
g1: 4 Jun 1988, Conversation with Louie Easton
Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration
h1: Probate entry for Thomas Turner Peak, 8 Sep 1932, London (more details...)