Caroline Fay (Picot) Stevenson (1914 - 1992)

Born 20 Mar 1914 in Darlington, Durham, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of George Burnett Stevenson — married 1936 in St. Pauls' church, Kinghtsbridge, London

Died 3 Feb 1992 at age 77 in Kent, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Caroline Fay Picot was born on 20 March 1914 at Darlington, County Durham, England. She was the daughter of Captain Philip Simons Picot and Marjorie Putnam.

Sadly her father was killed in action in the 1st World War.

She married George Burnett Stevenson in 1936 at St. Paul's Church, Knightsbridge, London, England.

They had one son.

On 15 March 1946 Caroline Fay Stevenson, wife of Army Officer sailed from Liverpool to Bombay on Empress of Scotland, with Christopher Burnett Stevenson aged 6. Home address was recorded as Midhurst Road, Liphook.

On 12 June 1952 sailed from London to Wellington, New Zealand on the Rangitata with son Christopher. Her husband did not sail but listed as Lt. Col. G.B. Stevenson, NZ Army Liaison Staff.

Her husband died in 1986.

She died in 1992 at the age of about 77.^[1] Her will was proved on 27 March 1992 at Brighton. Effects: £157,152

Last address: Malthouse Cottage, Malthouse Lane, Tenterden, Kent, England

She was buried at St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Reading Street, Ashford Borough, Kent, England with her husband George.

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007." Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 14 June 2016. From "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006." Database. findmypast. http://www.findmypast.com : 2012. Citing General Register Office, Southport, England. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZC-Y4F9

• The Peerage

• freeBMD Births Jun Q 1914 Darlington 10a 25 PICOT Caroline F : Mothers maiden name Putnam

• freeBMD Marriages Sep Q 1936 Westminster 1a 1518 PICOT Caroline F + STEVENSON George B

Census

1939 U.K. Register for Braneshott Meadows Burroughs Hill Lane , Petersfield R.D., Hampshire, England :
James L Forbes : Head : D.O.B. 26 Jan 1880 : Director of Palmer Tyre Company, Government Contractor. Married .
Marjorie Forbes : Wife : D.O.B. 10 Feb 1891 : Unpaid Domestic Duties : Married.
Caroline F Stevenson : Step daughter : D.O.B. 20 Mar 1914 : Unpaid Domestic Duties : Married.