Harker, Theodore "Theo" Oliver "Theo"
1900 - 1990 (89 years) Has 20 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Relationship with Living Birth 12 Oct 1900 Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England [1, 2] Gender Male Census 31 Mar 1901 (0 years) Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England [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 [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 [2] Patriarch & Matriarch Harker, Joseph
b. Est 1840
d. Yes, date unknown (Grandfather)
Barrick, Eliza
b. Abt 1825, Bradford,, Yorkshire, England
d. 1 Apr 1889, District Hull (Age 64 years) (Grandmother)Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Person ID I48517 The Family Maw Last Modified 25 Oct 2017
Father Harker, Henry JP
b. 29 Mar 1869, 9 Barmston Street, Hull, , Yorkshire, England
d. Between Jul and Sep 1960, Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England (Age ~ 90 years)Mother Farr, Elizabeth
b. 17 Jan 1869, 125 High Street, Hull, , Yorkshire, England
d. 3 Jun 1946, Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England (Age 77 years)Marriage 19 Feb 1891 St John the Baptist, Newington, Hull, Yorkshire, England [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 (Age 84 years)Marriage 8 Sep 1932 District Bridlington [7] Age at Marriage He : 31 years and 11 months - She : 31 years and 3 months. Children 1. Living ▻ LivingFamily ID F15618 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 Oct 2017
- «i»Henry Harker (32), head, Lamp Manufacturer.
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Event Map Click to display Birth - 12 Oct 1900 - Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Census - Wyke Dene, Trinity Road - 31 Mar 1901 - Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Census - 1 Trinity Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Bridlington, , Yorkshire, England Marriage - 8 Sep 1932 - District Bridlington Death - Jan-Mar 1990 - Flamborough Head, , Yorkshire, England = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend
Photos 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 - [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).
- [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).
- [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. ).
- [S114] UK Census 1911 (2 April 1911).
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- [S451] Transcription © DC Thomson Family History, Yorkshire Marriages Transcription, S2_GBPRS_YORKSHIRE_007909335_01246 (Reliability: 3).
- [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).