CLEAVE Thomas: The Relatives of Frederick Lionel WALTER

Generation: 1

CLEAVE Thomas was born 9 May 1840, Kilkhampton CON; died 15 Apr 1907, Clovelly DEV; was buried 18 Apr 1907, Clovelly Churchyard, Clovelly DEV.

Other Events:

Baptism: 25 May 1840, Wesleyan Methodist Circuit, Kilkhampton CON

Thomas married MOORE Grace 13 Apr 1871, Bradworthy DEV. Grace was born Abt 1836, Bradworthy DEV; died 24 Jun 1909, Clovelly DEV; was buried 28 Jun 1909, Clovelly Churchyard, Clovelly DEV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. CLEAVE John Moore was born Abt 1872, West Putford DEV; died Between Apr 1875 and Jun 1875, Stratton CON.
3. CLEAVE Lucy Margaret was born Abt 1873, West Putford DEV; died 7 Aug 1954, Bideford DEV; was buried Aug 1954, Hartland Methodist Cemetery, Hartland DEV.
4. CLEAVE Thomas Charles was born 7 Nov 1874, West Putford DEV; died 1 Mar 1954, Woolfardisworthy (West) DEV.
5. CLEAVE Francis was born Between Jul 1876 and Sep 1876, West Putford DEV; died 3 Dec 1933, Bideford DEV; was buried Dec 1933, Clovelly Churchyard, Clovelly DEV.
6. CLEAVE Edward was born Between Jul 1877 and Sep 1877, West Putford DEV; died 5 Nov 1892, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; was buried Nov 1892, Clovelly Churchyard, Clovelly DEV.
7. CLEAVE Emily Bertha was born Abt 1879, Clovelly DEV; died 5 Nov 1892, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; was buried Nov 1892, Clovelly Churchyard, Clovelly DEV.

Generation: 2

2.
CLEAVE John Moore (1.Thomas¹) was born Abt 1872, West Putford DEV; died Between Apr 1875 and Jun 1875, Stratton CON.
Other Events:
Baptism: 2 Jan 1873, West Putford DEV

CLEAVE Lucy Margaret

(1.Thomas¹) was born Abt 1873, West Putford DEV; died 7 Aug 1954, Bideford DEV; was buried Aug 1954, Hartland Methodist Cemetery, Hartland DEV.

Other Events:

Baptism: 8 Nov 1873, West Putford DEV

Lucy married SLEE John 24 Mar 1898, Clovelly DEV. John (son of SLEE William and GRILLS Mary) was born Abt 1873, Clovelly DEV; died 18 Jul 1959, Hartland DEV; was buried Jul 1959, Hartland Methodist Cemetery, Hartland DEV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

8. SLEE Edward William was born 15 Apr 1899, Clovelly DEV; died 7 Sep 1984, Northam DEV; was buried Sep 1984, Parkham Extension Cemetery, Parkham DEV.
9. SLEE Bertha was born Between Apr 1900 and Jun 1900, Clovelly DEV; died Yes, date unknown.
10. SLEE John Cleave was born Between Oct 1904 and Dec 1904, Bideford DEV; died Yes, date unknown.
11. SLEE Thomas Norman was born 10 May 1907, Bideford DEV; died 15 Feb 1982, Clovelly DEV; was buried Feb 1982, Hartland Methodist Cemetery, Hartland DEV.
12. SLEE William was born Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; died 1 Mar 1942, Singapore; was buried , Kranji War Cemetery (Singapore Memorial), Kranji Singapore.
13. SLEE Grace Elizabeth was born Between Oct 1914 and Dec 1914, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; died Yes, date unknown.

CLEAVE Thomas Charles

(1.Thomas¹) was born 7 Nov 1874, West Putford DEV; died 1 Mar 1954, Woolfardisworthy (West) DEV.

Thomas married CLEAVE Louisa Mary 1906, Bideford DEV. Louisa was born 19 Dec 1878, Bideford DEV; died 17 Jun 1955, Barnstaple DEV. [Group Sheet]

Children:

14. CLEAVE Edward Thomas was born 1907, Bideford DEV; died 1907, Bideford DEV.
15. CLEAVE William was born Between Jan 1908 and Mar 1908, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; died Between Jan 1908 and Mar 1908, Bideford (District Registration) DEV.
16. CLEAVE Thomas Frank was born 27 Apr 1910, Clovelly DEV; died 20 Aug 1998, Stratton CON; was buried Aug 1998, Morwenstow Methodist Cemetery, Shop CON.
17. CLEAVE Grace Moore was born 18 Jul 1911, Bideford DEV; died 29 May 1985, Poughill CON; was buried May 1985, Poughill Churchyard, Poughill CON.

5.	CLEAVE Francis (1.Thomas¹) was born Between Jul 1876 and Sep 1876, West Putford DEV; died 3 Dec 1933, Bideford DEV; was buried Dec 1933, Clovelly Churchyard, Clovelly DEV. Other Events: Baptism: 29 Sep 1877, West Putford DEV Residence: 1891, Clovelly DEV Residence: 31 Mar 1901, Clovelly DEV

CLEAVE Edward

(1.Thomas¹) was born Between Jul 1877 and Sep 1877, West Putford DEV; died 5 Nov 1892, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; was buried Nov 1892, Clovelly Churchyard, Clovelly DEV.

Other Events:

Baptism: 29 Sep 1877, West Putford DEV
Residence: 1891, Clovelly DEV

Notes:

Died:
Date of death on headstone is difficult to read.

7.	CLEAVE Emily Bertha (1.Thomas¹) was born Abt 1879, Clovelly DEV; died 5 Nov 1892, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; was buried Nov 1892, Clovelly Churchyard, Clovelly DEV. Other Events: Residence: 1891, Clovelly DEV

Generation: 3

SLEE Edward William

(3.Lucy², 1.Thomas¹) was born 15 Apr 1899, Clovelly DEV; died 7 Sep 1984, Northam DEV; was buried Sep 1984, Parkham Extension Cemetery, Parkham DEV.

Edward married CLEAVE Laura 1929, Bideford (District Registration) DEV. Laura (daughter of CLEAVE Richard Elidore and JEFFREY Clara Grace) was born 7 Dec 1900, Hartland DEV; died 13 Dec 1969, Barnstaple DEV; was buried Dec 1969, Parkham Extension Cemetery, Parkham DEV. [Group Sheet]

9.	SLEE Bertha (3.Lucy², 1.Thomas¹) was born Between Apr 1900 and Jun 1900, Clovelly DEV; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events: Residence: 1911, Clovelly DEV Bertha married BURROW Joseph 1928, Bideford DEV. Joseph died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

10.
SLEE John Cleave (3.Lucy², 1.Thomas¹) was born Between Oct 1904 and Dec 1904, Bideford DEV; died Yes, date unknown.
Other Events:
Residence: 1911, Clovelly DEV

11.

SLEE Thomas Norman

(3.Lucy², 1.Thomas¹) was born 10 May 1907, Bideford DEV; died 15 Feb 1982, Clovelly DEV; was buried Feb 1982, Hartland Methodist Cemetery, Hartland DEV.

Thomas married PROUSE Leafy 1927, Bideford DEV. Leafy was born 13 Nov 1902, Bideford DEV; died 6 Jun 1992, Beaworthy DEV; was buried Jun 1992, Hartland Methodist Cemetery, Hartland DEV. [Group Sheet]

12.

SLEE William

(3.Lucy², 1.Thomas¹) was born Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; died 1 Mar 1942, Singapore; was buried , Kranji War Cemetery (Singapore Memorial), Kranji Singapore.

Other Events:

Military: Served during WWII as No. 560903, Flight-Sergeant, 84 Squadron, Royal Air Force.
Military Award: 1 Oct 1946; Mentioned in Despatches (MID); : 32y

Notes:

Military Award:
London Gazette No. 37744, dated 1 Oct 1946.

Buried:
Remembered on Column 414 at this memorial. Lest We Forget.

Died:
Killed in the fighting to capture Kalidjati airfield by the Japanese.

William married COUSENS Hilda 1939, Christchurch HAM. Hilda was born Between Jul 1910 and Sep 1910, Alverstoke HAM; died 1 Feb 1998, HAM. [Group Sheet]

13. SLEE Grace Elizabeth (3.Lucy², 1.Thomas¹) was born Between Oct 1914 and Dec 1914, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; died Yes, date unknown.
14. CLEAVE Edward Thomas (4.Thomas², 1.Thomas¹) was born 1907, Bideford DEV; died 1907, Bideford DEV.
15. CLEAVE William (4.Thomas², 1.Thomas¹) was born Between Jan 1908 and Mar 1908, Bideford (District Registration) DEV; died Between Jan 1908 and Mar 1908, Bideford (District Registration) DEV.

16.

CLEAVE Thomas Frank

(4.Thomas², 1.Thomas¹) was born 27 Apr 1910, Clovelly DEV; died 20 Aug 1998, Stratton CON; was buried Aug 1998, Morwenstow Methodist Cemetery, Shop CON.

Thomas married METHERELL Ethel Irene 1934, Stratton (District Registration) CON. Ethel was born 21 Jul 1908, Stratton CON; died 16 Apr 1985, Morwenstow CON; was buried Apr 1985, Morwenstow Methodist Cemetery, Shop CON. [Group Sheet]

17.

CLEAVE Grace Moore

(4.Thomas², 1.Thomas¹) was born 18 Jul 1911, Bideford DEV; died 29 May 1985, Poughill CON; was buried May 1985, Poughill Churchyard, Poughill CON.

Grace married BRAY Thomas 1939, Bideford (District Registration) DEV. Thomas was born 25 Apr 1909; died 28 Jul 1987; was buried 1987, Poughill Churchyard, Poughill CON. [Group Sheet]