Person Sheet


Name Leslie Samuel Purches, 1C1R
Birth 17 Sep 1898930,931
Death abt 7 Aug 1955932 Age: 56
Flags Clergy
Father Walter George Purches (1870-~1945)
Mother Maud Mary Jackson (1869-1955)
Spouses
1 Winifred Kate Osborn
Birth abt Sep 1912933
Death abt Aug 2014 Age: 101
Marriage abt Mar 1938934
Children Andrew Gregory (Private)
  Susan Caroline M (~1942-~2000)
  Richard Michael (Private)
Notes for Leslie Samuel Purches
Born ~1900 in Singapore
Aged 12; living in 41 Marine Parade, Sheerness; shown as School; shown born Singapore @ census 2-Apr-1911.834
Crockfords 1932
PURCHES, Samuel Leslie.-Knutsford Test Sch. Hawarden 1928. Bps’ Coll. Cheshunt, 1929, d 1930 Liv. C. of All SS. Hindley, Dio Liv. from 1930. 48, Chapel Green, Hindley, Wigan.
Living in 44 Avondale Road, Croydon; shown as Clerk in Holy Orders C. of E.; shown born 17 Sep 1898 @ Register 29-Sep-1939.935
Rector of Mautby 1951.
Died 1950s.
Named as second cousin in Lilly Jackson’s will 4-Feb-1955.768

Wills 1955
PURCHES the reverend Samuel Leslie of The Vicarage Runham Great Yarmouth clerk died 7 August 1955 at The General Hospital Great Yarmouth Administration (with Will) Norwich 1 October to Winifred Kate Purches widow. Effects £1237 11s. 4d.936
Notes for Winifred Kate (Spouse 1)


Living in 44 Avondale Road, Croydon; shown born 3 Jun 1912 @ Register 29-Sep-1939.935
Named in Nellie Ganderton (formerly Jackson)’s will 9-Jun-1966.770


Received letter on behalf of Lilly Jackson at time of Leslie’s death in August 1955 from E. Godfrey giving address as: Ballaminer Little Petherick St. Issey Nr. Wadebridge Cornwall.

Kate and Lesley met in Wolverhampton when Lesley was a vicar.

Kate went to live as housekeeper with Thomas Grayland Jackson when first widowed.

Requiem funeral at Hexham Abbey Monday 15th September 2014.
Ashes interred at Mautby, Norfolk 21st March 2015.
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