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Parents:
George SUMNER
(1838 - 1895)
 
 
Mary Eleanor BROOKE
(1843 - 1922)
 
 

Married: About 1908; Johannesburg, South Africa [98]
Divorced: 1916 [98]
Jocelin Brooke SUMNER
(1876 - 1944)
Nellie UPTON
(1885 - )
 bd.  18 Sept 1876; 49 Devonshire Hill, Hamstead, Middlesex UK
 dd.  5 July 1944, age 67
 edu.  1888-90 King Edward VI Grammar School, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk UK
 occ.  At various times, carrier, bookkeeper, accountant, finishing as a director of Tar Distillers, a UK company
 res.  1881: Birch Bank, Sunny Bank Road, Hampstead, Middlesex UK
1891: Berrycote, Ennerdale Road, Richmond, Surrey UK, UK
 src.   [98]
 bd.  21 May 1885; Brighton, Sussex UK
 dd.  Deceased, age not recorded
 res.  UK
 src.   [98]
Spouses: 1, 2

Child:

Robin Edmund BROOKE SUMNER (1909 - 1956)

Notes for Jocelin Brooke SUMNER

1905: Sailed on Kinfauns Castle from Southampton to South Africa.
1908: Met and married Nellie.
1909: First child born.
1910: Separated from Nellie.
1916: Divorced from Nellie.
He returned to England after separation and then went to Canada and USA. There were two further marriages and he appears to have ended his life in a state of separation. [98]

Notes for Nellie UPTON

1896: Emigrated with her family (parents and two sisters) to South Africa. [98]

Sources

98.  Email, Brian Brooke-Sumner, 16 December 2013

Family record last updated: 19 Nov 2018
Divorce record last updated: 11 May 2021

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