Joan Eva Elizabeth Cross

21 March 1913 - 29 November 1993

 

Her parents were Frederick Thomas Cross (~ May 1881 - 14 Jun 1942) and Edith Elizabeth Sarah Berry (26 December 1884 - 4 October 1961), married 20 October 1910 at Saint Michael and All Angels, Northampton.

 

 

Joan was born on Friday 21st March 1913 at 72 Derby Road, Northampton.

 

Birth: Joan E.E. Cross Quarter: Jun 1913 District: Northampton Volume: 3b Page: 63 Mother: Berry
  REGISTRATION DISTRICT Northampton  
1913 BIRTH in the Sub-district of St Giles in the Counties of Northampton C.B &C
No. When and where born Name, if any Sex Name and surname of father Name, surname and maiden surname of mother Occupation of father Signature, description and residence of informant When registered Signature of registrar
358 Twenty-first March 1913 72 Derby Road Northampton U. D. Joan Eva Elizabeth Girl Frederick Thomas Cross Edith Elizabeth Sarah Cross formerly Berry formerly Berry Shoe Manufactuer's Clerk F. T. Cross Father 72 Derby Road Northampton Tenth April 1913 E. S. Robinson

Registrar

 

 

On Saturday 6th September 1947 Joan married John William McCarthy at the Register Office, Northampton.

 

Marriage: Joan E. E. Cross Quarter: Sep 1947 District: Northampton Volume: 3b Page: 1771 Spouse: McCarthy
1947 Marriage solemnized at The Register Office in the
  District of Northampton in the County borough of Northampton
No. When Married Name and Surname Age Condition Rank or Profession Residence at the Time of Marriage Father's Name and Surname Rank or Profession of Father
203 Sixth September 1947 John William McCarthy 60 years Widower Works Manager (Tannery) 150 Ashburnham Road Northampton William McCarthy (deceased) Company Director (Leather Works)
Joan Eva Elizabeth Cross 34 years Spinster Book Keeper 150 Ashburnham Street Northampton Frederick Thomas Cross (deceased) Commercial Traveller
Married in the Register Office according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the by Certificate before by me,
This Marriage was solemnized between us, JW. McCarthy in the Presence of us, E.E.S. Cross   JP Kingston

Registrar
J.E.E. Cross A.F. Draper   T A Pitcher

Superintendent Registrar

 

 

She died on Monday 29th November 1993 in the General Hospital, Northampton. Notices appeared in the Northampton Chronicle & Echo.

 

Death: Joan Eva E Rice Quarter: Dec 1993 District: Northampton C46B Volume: 6701C Page: 259 Birth: 21Ma1913
  REGISTRATION DISTRICT Northampton
1993 DEATH in the Sub-district of Northampton Administrative area County of Northamptonshire
No. Date and place of death Name and surname Sex Date and place of birth Occupation and usual address Cause of death Name and surname of informant; Qualification; Usual address When registered Signature of registrar
259 Twenty-ninth November 1993 General Hospital, Northampton Joan Eva Elizabeth RICE maiden surname CROSS Female 21st march 1913 northampton Widow of John William McCARTHY, Works Manager (Retired) 1, Park Way, Weston Favell, Northampton 1a. Cerbrovascular accident B. Myocardial infarction Certified by Colin Dewar MB Bryony Ruth FENEMORE causing the body to be cremated Home Farm, Clifton, Banbury, Oxfordshire Second December 1993 V. Smith
Registrar

 

 

   
 
Northampton Chronicle & Echo
 
Friday, December 3 1993
 
Page 8
Family Notices
Deaths

   RICE - Joan. Suddenly at Northampton General Hospital on 29th November 1993. Remembered with love by all her friends and neighbours.

   The Funeral Service will be held on Wednesday 8th December 12.00 noon at the Chapel of the Counties Crematorium, Milton. Flowers or donations for St. Johns Home, Weston Favell may be sent please to B. Hollowell & Son and W.K. Burbidge Funeral Directors, 148 Beech Avenue, Northampton NN3 2JN.

  
   
 
Northampton Chronicle & Echo
 
Thursday, December 9 1993
 
Page 8
Family Notices
Acknowledgements

   RICE - Bryony would like to thank friends and neighbours for the help and support at this sad time. A special thank you to Mr. D. Williams and B. Hollowell & Son, Funeral Directors for their kindness and understanding.