1918 - 1981 (62 years)
Has 12 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1885 - 1962 (76 years)
Birth |
3 Feb 1885 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
Christened |
6 Mar 1887 |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
Died |
Between Jan 1962 and Mar 1962 |
Cheshire, England |
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Father |
John S Sherry |
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Family |
Dorothy (Queenie) Jacobs, b. 29 Mar 1896, Lambeth, London, England |
Married |
8 Jun 1916 |
West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Children |
| 1. Lee Keith Sherry, b. 2 Dec 1918, Lambeth, London, England |
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1896 - 1975 (78 years)
Birth |
29 Mar 1896 |
Lambeth, London, England |
Died |
Between Jan 1975 and Mar 1975 |
Chester, Cheshire, England |
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Father |
Solomon Jacobs, b. 18 Jun 1861, Portsoken, London, England |
Mother |
Mary Helena Flynn, b. Between Apr 1865 and Jun 1865, West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Married |
Between Oct 1885 and Dec 1885 |
Kensington, London, England |
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Family |
Thomas Herbert Sherry, b. 3 Feb 1885, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA |
Married |
8 Jun 1916 |
West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
Children |
| 1. Lee Keith Sherry, b. 2 Dec 1918, Lambeth, London, England |
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Name |
Lee Keith Sherry |
Birth |
2 Dec 1918 |
Lambeth, London, England [1, 2] |
Address: 130a Brixton Road |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
29 Sep 1939 |
Lambeth, London, England [3] |
Age: 20y |
Address: 84 Vassall Road, Oval |
- Born: 02/12/1917
Commercial Traveller - Rubber Typewriter Keys
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Death |
6 Jul 1981 |
Handbridge, Chester, Cheshire, England [4] |
Age: 63y |
Address: 25 Powells Orchard |
Probate |
7 Oct 1981 |
Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England [4] |
- Effects: ?6,410
No mention of executors
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Reference Number |
BR 2849a |
Person ID |
I9361 |
Simpson |
Last Modified |
24 Apr 2024 |
Father |
Thomas Herbert Sherry, b. 3 Feb 1885, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA d. Between Jan 1962 and Mar 1962, Cheshire, England (Age 76 years) |
Mother |
Dorothy (Queenie) Jacobs, b. 29 Mar 1896, Lambeth, London, England d. Between Jan 1975 and Mar 1975, Chester, Cheshire, England (Age 78 years) |
Marriage |
8 Jun 1916 |
West Derby, Liverpool, Lancashire, England [5, 6] |
- She married as Dorothy Jacobs
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Notes |
- The notes received from Ann Tong indicate that they had no children, however they had a son in 1918. [5]
- Thomas and Dorothy performed various dance routines, especially on stairs.
They were billed as Herbert La Martine and Teddie Sherry.
There are numerous entries in theatre adverts in various papers.
Sometimes Thomas is just listed withour Dorothy, at other times they had extra dancers with them.
Care must be taken not to confuse him with another performer using the same name. The 'other' Herbert La Martine was performing earlier than ours.
Information received from Barbara Wise in 2024 links them with the Carden Arms pub in Tilston, Cheshire during the 1950s - I have yet to find any documentary proof of the [DS 18/04/2024]
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Family ID |
F1506 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Not been able to find any evidence of him having married.
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Sources |
- [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, 18 Apr 2024, 1918 JFM Lambeth 1D 541.
GRO Checked
- [S5503] Passport - Sherry, Thomas - 1918, 18 Apr 2024.
- [S5497] 1939 Nat Reg RG101-0347_0347H_016 - Sherry, Dorothy, 18 Apr 2024.
- [S5498] Will - Index - Sherry, Lee Keith, 18 Apr 2024.
- [S2367] Ann Tong's Notes, 16 Jul 2010.
- [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 19 Sep 2010, 1916 AMJ W Derby 8B 957.
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