Denys Mary Bray



Denys was born on 23 August 1916 at Pembroke Dock, the first daughter of Frederick Bray and Mary Elise Rogers. Her sister Rosa Fanny was born the following year. Her father died in 1919 when Denys was 3. Her mother remarried Charles Frederick Footner and they went on to have six chilren.
In 1939, Denys was living at 24 Llanion Terrace, Pembroke and working as a pay clerk. The followiny year she married Edward Trice, who at that time, was working on Bartholomew Map c.1903 Sunderland Flying Boats based at Pembroke Dock. Their only child, John Edward Trice, was born on 29 January 1941. Her husband, Edward, died in Southampton in 1962 at the age of 42. Denys died in 1975 aged about 59.

References

Census - Returns:   1939 Register

GRO References:   Birth —  Siblings —  Marriage —  Death  —  Children


Parents

Frederick George Hill Bray, Mary Elise Rogers
Deaths Dec 1919 Bray Frederick 40 Carmarthen 11a 1277

Note: according to JT, his grandson, Frederick died of Parkinson's Disease, and was treated with morphine - because the condition was not understood and no other treatment was available at this time.

Step father:
Charles Frederick Footner
Marriages Sep 1920
Bray, Mary E (Footner) Pembroke 11a 3390
Footner, Charles F (Bray) Pembroke 11a 3390

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Birth


Denys Mary Bray, born 23 Aug 1916, baptised 20 Sep 1916, St John, Pembroke Dock
Pembrokeshire Wales
Daughter of Frederick and Mary Elise Bray

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Siblings

Rosa Fanny Bray b. 7 Oct 1917
George CR Footner b. 12 Mar 1921
Hilda Annie Footner b.1922
Evelyn May Footner b. 1923
Walter S Footner b. 19 Jul 1925
Lavinia Footner b. 1927
Thomas Footner b. 1927


1939 England, Wales & Scotland Register


24 Llanion Tce, Pembroke, Pembroke M.B., Pembrokeshire, Wales

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Marriage

Marriage Sep 1940
Bray Denys M  —  Trice  —  Pembroke 11a 3832
Trice Edward V  —  Bray  —  Pembroke 11a 3832

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Children

John Edward Trice b. 29 Jan 1941


Death

Edward Victor Trice died 13 May 1962
Deaths Jun 1962
TRICE Edward V —  42 —  Southampton 6b 626
Record Transcription:
England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007

First name(s) Denys Mary
Last name Trice
Gender Unknown
Birth day 23
Birth month 8
Birth year 1916
Age -
Death quarter 3
Death year 1975
District Pembroke
County Pembrokeshire
Volume 24
Page 2195
Country Wales
Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Civil Deaths & Burials
Collections from Great Britain, Wales

Probate:
TRICE, Denys Mary of 26 Argyle St. PEMBROKE DOCK Dyfed
died 28 August 1975 Probate Oxford 9 September £12905 752808446E

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aph, 24 Feb 2021
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