Harker, Theodore "Theo" Oliver "Theo"

Harker, Theodore "Theo" Oliver "Theo"

Male 1900 - 1990  (89 years)      Has 20 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.


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  • Relationshipwith Living
    Birth 12 Oct 1900  Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Census 31 Mar 1901 (0 years)  Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Wyke Dene, Trinity Road 
    • «i»Henry Harker (32), head, Lamp Manufacturer.
      Elizabeth, his wife, aged 30
      Lawrence H Harker (9), son
      Seymour C Harker (7) son
      Kenneth F Harker (5) son
      Theodore O Harker (0)(5 months), son
      Annie Clayton (18) Niece,
      and 2 servants Katherine Brown aged 27 and Emily Sampson aged 21 years.«/i»
    Census 2 Apr 1911 (10 years)  Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1 Trinity Road 
    • «i»Henry Harker (43), head, Merchant General, born Hull
      Elizabeth, his wife, aged 42 years, born Hull
      Lawrence Henry Harker (19) son, born Hull
      Seymour Caley Harker (17), son, born Hull
      Kenneth Farr Harker (15), son, born Hull
      «b»Theodore Oliver Harker (10), son, born Bridlington
      «/b»and 1 servant Marian Sellers aged 20 years.
    _UID D21BAD81147F444FADA82AA0E8FA36AC244E 
    Death Jan-Mar 1990  Flamborough Head, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Harker, Joseph
              b. Est 1840  
              d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandfather) 
    Barrick, Eliza
              b. Abt 1825, Bradford,, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 1 Apr 1889, District Hull Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)  (Grandmother) 
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    Person ID I48517  The Family Maw
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2017 

    Father Ancestors Harker, Henry JP
              b. 29 Mar 1869, 9 Barmston Street, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. Between Jul and Sep 1960, Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Mother Ancestors Farr, Elizabeth
              b. 17 Jan 1869, 125 High Street, Hull, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 3 Jun 1946, Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 19 Feb 1891  St John the Baptist, Newington, Hull, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    • (Source : Certified Copy of entry of Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Newington, Hull:
      19th February 1891 Henry Harker, age 21, Bachelor, Traveller residing 60 Sandringham Street, Father Joseph Harker,deceased, Foreman and: Elizabeth Farr age 22 Spinster residing 60 Sandringham Street, Father Edward Maw Farr, Manufacturer. In the presence of Alfred Harker & Rachel A Grasby") [Rachael Anderson Farr 1859-1945 was Elizabeth Farr's older sister]

      Credit: Charles Kenneth Sommerville Harker


      First name(s) Elizabeth
      Last name Farr
      Birth year 1869
      Age 22
      Marital status S
      Residence 60 Sandringham Street
      Marriage year 1891
      Marriage date 19 Feb 1891
      Marriage place Newington, St John the Baptist
      Spouse's first name(s) Henry
      Spouse's last name Harker
      Spouse's birth year 1870
      Spouse's age 21
      Spouse's marital status B
      Spouse's occupation Traveller
      Spouse's residence 60 Sandringham Street
      Father's first name(s) Edward Maw Farr
      Father's occupation Manufacturer, Deceased
      Spouse's father's first name(s) Joseph Harker
      Spouse's father's occupation Foreman, Deceased
      By licence or by banns B
      Witness 1 Alfred Harker
      Witness 2 Rachel A Grasby
      County Yorkshire (East Riding)
      Country England
      Archive East Riding Archives & Local Studies Service
      Archive reference PE34/27
      Event type Marriages
      Event year range 1884-1891
      Page 244
      Record set Yorkshire Marriages
      Category Birth, Marriage & Death (Parish Registers)
      Subcategory Parish Marriages
      Collections from England, United Kingdom
      Transcription © Findmypast
    Age at Marriage He : 21 years and 11 months - She : 22 years and 1 month. 
    Family ID F15614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Smith, Mary
              b. 14 Jun 1901  
              d. 14 Sep 1985, District Scarborough Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 8 Sep 1932  District Bridlington Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Age at Marriage He : 31 years and 11 months - She : 31 years and 3 months. 
    Children
    Married: 1x  1. Female Living
    Living
     
    Family ID F15618  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2017 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Oct 1900 - Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Wyke Dene, Trinity Road - 31 Mar 1901 - Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1 Trinity Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 8 Sep 1932 - District Bridlington Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Jan-Mar 1990 - Flamborough Head, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    I48517 - Theo Harker (1900-1990) in a flying boat
    I48517 - Theo Harker (1900-1990) in a flying boat
    I48517 - Theo Harker (1900-1990) in a flying boat

    Credit: Charles Kenneth Sommerville Harker

  • Notes 
    • Robert Harker wrote in his family history notes in May 1990 :

      "Theodore (Theo) was born on 12th October 1900. He married Mary Smith of Road, Bridlington on 8th September 1932.
      They lived at Bridlington, later the Manor House, Flamborough Head, near t lighthouse.
      During WW2 Theo was a Squadren Leader RAFVR and although not on operational managed to make several operational sorties with Coastal Command mainly serving as Senior Controller at Tercervia, 247 Group, Terceria, Azores, an Mentioned in Dispatche finished the war as Group Controller at ACHS, Plymouth as A/ Wing Commande
      He later worked in the British Control Commission, Berlin as British Fuel Delegate.
      For many years they ran the Headlands café / restaurant on Flamborough Head.

      Theo, when single, lived with us (Robert and Kenneth) at The Pantiles. He used to drive a Clino car each day to Leeds where he was in the coal trade.

      He and Mary were prominent members of the RYYC ( Royal Yorkshire Yacht Club) and owned a yacht called Euterpe. He was Rear Commodore of the RYYC."

      Credit: Charles Kenneth Sommerville Harker

  • Sources 
    1. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Bridlington - Volume 9d Page 343 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Bridlington - Volume 7 Page 239 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S282] 1901 England Census (31 March 1901), (Source Information: Ancestry.co.uk. 1901 England Census [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Indexed by MyFamily.com, Inc. from microfilmed schedules of the England 1901 Census. Data imaged from the National Archives, London, England. The National Archives gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to the National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 4DU. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action. ).

    4. [S114] UK Census 1911 (2 April 1911).

    5. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Sculcoates - Volume 9d Page 227 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S451] Transcription © DC Thomson Family History, Yorkshire Marriages Transcription, S2_GBPRS_YORKSHIRE_007909335_01246 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S118] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, (FreeBMD. England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2001. Original data: Microfilm and microfiche of the England and Wales, Civil Registration Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.), GRO Reference - District Bridlington - Volume 9d Page 843 (Reliability: 3).