George William Turner

George William Turner was born in 1898 at Newark and was the son of George a foreman tailors cutter and Mary Turner née Cross of 43 London Road, Newark. His father George Turner was born in 1871 at Willoughby in the Wolds and his wife Mary Jane Cross was born in 1870 at Newark, they were married in 1894 at Newark, Mary brought a daughter Ruby Eveline Cross (b1892 birth recorded in the Bethnal Green registration district ) to the marriage she later took the name Turner. They had the following children all of whom were born in Newark, Elaine Mary b1895, Edith Annie b1895, Reginald b1897, George William b1898, Frank Henry b1900, Eva b1902, Elsie b1904, Constance b1905, Lewis b1907 and Grace Turner b1910. In the 1911 census the family are living at 2 Wellington Road, Newark and are shown as George 40 yrs a foreman tailors cutter, he is living with his wife Mary Jane 41 yrs and their children, Ruby Evaline 19 yrs a sewing machinist, Elaine Mary 16 yrs a cashier, Edith Annie 16 yrs a tailors button holer, Reginald 14 yrs a millers errand boy, George William a scholar and butchers errand boy, Frank Henry 11 yrs a scholar and bootmaker errand boy, Eva 9 yrs a scholar, Elsie 7 yrs a scholar, Constance 6 yrs a scholar, Lewis 4 yrs and Grace 1 year of age.