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RACEY, Gladys Miriam
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Name RACEY, Gladys Miriam Birth 9 Dec 1897 Emneth, Norfolk, England
Gender Female Death 1978 Spilsby Registration District, Lincolnshire
Person ID I2789 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father RACEY, William Thomas, b. 13 Mar 1871, Emneth, Norfolk, England
d. 26 Jan 1951, Terrington St. John, Norfolk, England
(Age 79 years) Relationship natural Mother EDGOOSE, Lucinda, b. 12 May 1871, West Walton, Norfolk
d. 24 Jan 1907, Emneth, Norfolk, England
(Age 35 years) Relationship natural Marriage 26 Dec 1893 West Walton, Norfolk
Family ID F366 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BUXTON, William Charles, b. 18 Jun 1893 d. 1978, Boston Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 84 years) Marriage 1918 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Family ID F1407 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
GLADYS MIRIAM RACEY 1897-1878
The birth of Gladys Miriam RACEY was registered in 1898. According to her death registration she was born on 9 December 1897.
(GRO March Q 1898 Wisbech 3b 589)
The 1901 census of Newfield, Emneth, Norfolk:
William T. RACEY, head, aged 30, grocer & baker "own account working at home", born at Emneth;
Lucinda RACEY, wife, aged 29, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
*Gladys M. RACEY, daughter, aged 3, born at Emneth;
Aubrey RACEY, son, aged 2, born at Emneth;
Florence E. DYE, servant, aged 18, single, housemaid domestic, place of birth unknown.
(RG13/1560/6/4/20)
The 1911 census of the Post Office, Emneth, Norfolk:
William Tho. RACEY, head, aged 40, grocer and baker, employer at home, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Lilian Maud RACEY, wife, aged 24, married 3 years, 0 children, assistant in business (?), born at Wisbech, Cambs;
*Gladys Miriam RACEY, daughter, aged 13, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Aubrey William RACEY, son, aged 12, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Rose Beatrice HURST, servant, aged 21, single, female domestic, born at Emneth, Norfolk;
Halbert EDGOOSE, nephew, aged 20, single, shop assistant, born at West Walton.
(RG14/9325)
The marriage of a Gladys M. RACEY and William C. BUXTON was registered in 1918.
(GRO June Q 1918 Wisbech 3b 1174)
Her father William Thomas RACEY died at School Road, Terrington St. John, Norfolk, on 26 January 1951. He was described as a 79 year old retired master baker. The informant was his daughter G. M. BUXTON of 33 Mount Avenue, Worksop, Nottinghamshire.
The death of Gladys Miriam RACEY was registered in 1978.
(GRO September Q 1978 Spilsby 7 1836)
(revised 15.05.2012)

