Pollie May Copeman

F, #383, b. 9 May 1888, d. 14 November 1960
Pollie May Stringer, née Copeman (1888-1960)
     Pollie May Copeman was born on 9 May 1888 at Banham, Norfolk, England.1 She was the daughter of William John Copeman and Emma Chapman.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1891 census at Kenninghall Road, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: John Copeman, head; Emma Copeman, wife; Alice Copeman, daughter; Florence Copeman, daughter; Hettie Copeman, daughter; Frederick Copeman, son; Pollie Copeman, daughter.2

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1901 census at Back Lane, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: John Copeman, head; Emma Copeman, wife; Emma Copeman, daughter; May Copeman, daughter; Frederick Copeman, son; Olga Copeman, daughter.3

She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1911 census at Back Lane, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: John Copeman, head; Emma Copeman, wife; Pollie May Copeman, daughter; Frederick John Copeman, son; Olga Victoria, daughter.4
She married John Stringer at St. Mary's Church, Banham, Norfolk, England, on 18 September 1912.5 As of 18 September 1912, her married name was Pollie May Stringer.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1921 census at Heath Road, Banham, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: John Stringer, head; Pollie May Stringer, wife; William John Stringer, son; Emma Olga Stringer, daughter; Florence Patricia Stringer, daughter.6
Pollie May Stringer was listed in the 1939 National Register on 29 September 1939 at Market Place, Kenninghall, Wayland Rural District, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: John Stringer, Pollie M Stringer, William J Stringer, Amy May Stringer (Beales, Clarke) and seven others with closed records.7
Pollie died on 14 November 1960 at age 72.8 Her body was interred after 14 November 1960 at Quidenham Road, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England, at Wesleyan Methodists' Chapel.8,9

Children of Pollie May Copeman and John Stringer

Citations

  1. [S356] Polly May Copeman, Birth registration, "Ninth May 1888 Banham RSD. Polly May, Girl. Father: John Copeman. Mother: Emma Copeman formerly Chapman. Occupation of father: Woodman. Informant: E. Copeman Mother Banham. Registered: Seventh July 1888, Isaac Vertigen Registrar."
  2. [S198] 1891, English Census, "Pollie Copeman, daughter, single, aged 2, born in Banham, Norfolk, resident at Kenninghall Road."
  3. [S58] 1901, English Census, "May Copeman (sic), daughter, single, aged 12, born in Banham, Norfolk, resident at Back Lane."
  4. [S4826] 1911, English Census, "Pollie May Copeman, daughter, female, age 22, single, no occupation, born in Banham, Norfolk, resident at Back Lane, Banham, Attleborough, Norfolk."
  5. [S250] John Stringer to Pollie May Copeman, Marriage entry, "Sep:18th 1912. John Stringer, 25 years, Bachelor, Pipe maker, resident at Banham, Father: William Stringer, Labourer. Pollie May Copeman, 24 years, Spinster, resident at Banham, Father: William John Copeman, Hurdle maker. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England after Banns by me, Robert Jones. In the Presence of us, Richard Chapman, Olga Victoria Copeman."
  6. [S9338] 1921, English Census, "Pollie May Stringer, wife, age 33 years 1 month, female, married, born in Banham, British born, personal occupation: Home Duties, resident at Heath Road, Banham, Norfolk."
  7. [S4926] 1939, National Register of England and Wales, "Address: Market Place, Kenninghall, Schedule Number: 68, Sub Number: 2, Surname: Stringer, First Name: Pollie M, Sex: female, Birthday: 9 May, Year of Birth: 88, Condition as to Marriage: married, Personal Occupation: Unpaid House hold duties."
  8. [S493] Pollie May Stringer (née Copeman), Monumental inscription, "In loving memory of POLLIE MAY STRINGER died Nov 14th 1960 age 72. Peacefully sleeping."
  9. [S492] Pollie May Stringer (née Copeman) and William John Stringer, Monumental inscription, "In loving memory of POLLIE MAY STRINGER 1888 – 1960. Also WILLIAM JOHN STRINGER 1888 (sic) – 1972. Reunited."