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HEWITT, Frederick Ernest
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Name HEWITT, Frederick Ernest Birth 19 Oct 1907 Southrepps, Norfolk, England
Gender Male Death 14 Nov 1965 Walpole St. Andrew, Norfolk, Or Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Person ID I562 Edgoose Last Modified 30 Jan 2026
Father HEWITT, John Henry, b. 24 Jan 1873, Southrepps, Norfolk, England
d. 19 Feb 1955, Cromer, Norfolk, England
(Age 82 years) Mother BECK, Ann Elizabeth, b. 21 May 1876, Limpenhoe, Norfolk, England
d. 23 May 1950, Southrepps, Norfolk, England
(Age 74 years) Marriage 13 Feb 1897 Southrepps, Norfolk, England
Family ID F397 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family EDGOOSE, Grace Ellen, b. 6 Mar 1907, West Walton, Norfolk
d. 22 Sep 1978, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
(Age 71 years) Marriage 21 Oct 1933 West Walton, Norfolk
Family ID F372 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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FREDERICK ERNEST HEWITT 1907-1965
From the 1911 census of Upper Street, Southrepps, Norfolk:
Henry HEWITT, head, aged 37, married, teaman on farm, worker, born at Southrepps, Norfolk;
Annie HEWITT, wife, aged 35, married 14 years, 7 children of whom 6 living, born at Southrepps, Norfolk;
Ethel HEWITT, daughter, aged 13, school, born at Southrepps, Norfolk;
Albert HEWITT, son, aged 11, school, born at Southrepps, Norfolk;
William HEWITT, son, aged 10, school, born at Southrepps, Norfolk;
Robert HEWITT, son, aged 5, school, born at Southrepps, Norfolk;
*Frederick HEWITT, son, aged 3, born at Southrepps, Norfolk;
Herbert HEWITT, son, aged 4 months, born at Southrepps, Norfolk.
(RG14PN11178 RRG78PN608 RD222 SD1 ED16 SN51)
The marriage between Frederick E. HEWITT and Grace E. EDGOOSE was registered in 1933. It took place at West Walton, Norfolk, on 21 October 1933. Grace EDGOOSE was a shop assistant when she married Frederick Ernest HEWITT at West Walton. He was a 26 year old labourer from Walpole St. Andrews, son of Henry HEWITT labourer. Witnesses were Roy Fairfax ANDREWS and Violet Maud BOON.
(GRO December Q 1933 Wisbech 3b 1058)
From the 1939 Register of Fairview, Walpole St. Andrew, Marshland R.D., Norfolk:
*Frederick E. HEWITT, born 19 October 1907, fruit grower, married;
Grace Ellen HEWITT, born on 6 March 1907, unpaid domestic duties, married;
John Frederick HEWITT, born on 1 May 1939, under school age, single.
(RG101/6567D/002/15)
IN HER MAJESTY'S HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE.
The District Probate Register at Peterborough
BE IT KNOWN that Frederick Ernest HEWITT of Fairview Walpole St. Andrew Norfolk
died on the 14 day of November 1965
at North Cambridgeshire Hospital Wisbech
Cambridgeshire domiciled in England.
AND BE IT FURTHER KNOWN that at the date hereunder written Letters of Administration
of all the Estate which by law devolves to and vests in the personal representative of the said
Intestate were granted by her Majesty's High Court of Justice at the District Probate Registry
thereof at Peterborough
to GRACE ELLEN HEWITT of "Fairview"
aforesaid the lawful widow and relict of
the said Intestate and VALERIE GRACE
HEWITT of 94 Edinburgh Drive Wisbech
aforesaid spinster etc. etc.
The net value of the estate amounts to £7813:12:0 etc. etc.
Dated the 27th day of January 1966
S.A.W. Bateman
Deputy District Registrar
[Extracted by Fraser Woodgate & Beall, Solicitors, Wisbech, Cambs.]
(revised 06.01.2024)

