James Thomas Chatten

  General Notes:

First name James Thomas
Last name Chatten
Birth registration Sep qtr 1899
District Depwade
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First name James Thomas
Last name Chatten
Sex Male
Birth date 29 Jul 1899
Baptism date 17 Sep 1899
Father's first name James Fred
Father's occupation Publican
Mother's first name Mary
Place Carleton Rode
Diocese Norwich


1901 census Rod Lane
James F Chatten age 33 Carleton Rode, Norfolk Head Carleton Rode Norfolk , occ licensed victualler
Mary Chatten age 31 Aslacton, Norfolk wife Carleton Rode Norfolk
James T Chatten age 1 Carleton Rode, Norfolk son Carleton Rode Norfolk
1901 census rg13 1864 102 8

1911 Census completed by head of family
Name Relationship Status Years Married age Occupation Birthplace
James Chatten Head Widow age 81 Farmer Diss Norfolk
James Fred Chatten Son Married age 42 Son working on farm Carleton Rode Norfolk
Laura Louise Chatten Daughter Single age 45 Housekeeper
James Thomas Chatten Grandson age 11 School Boy
Bessie Ellen Chatten Grand Daughter age 9 School Girl
Rose Annie Barber Servant Single age 16 General Servant Foulsham Norfolk

Address Elm Farm Carleton Rode Norfolk
Rooms 6
Signature James Chatten

1918 P C of Norfolk, Southern Division. Absent Voters List
Polling district or place: Norfolk South
1256 Chatten, James Thomas , Elms Farm , 38242 Pte, D Co, 4th E. Sur.

British Army World War I Medal Rolls
Name James T Chatten
Military Date 1914-1920
Military Place England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, United Kingdom
Regiment or Corps East Surrey Regiment, Queen's Regiment (Royal West Surrey)
Regimental Number 38242, G/69414

First name(s) James T
Last name Chatten
Year 1914-20
Service number 38242, G/69414
Second service number G/69414
Rank Private,Private
Second rank Private
Regiment East Surrey Regiment, The Queen's Regiment
Second corps The Queen's Regiment
Service record Soldier Number: 38242, Rank: Private, Corps: East Surrey Regiment
Second service record Soldier Number: G/69414, Rank: Private, Corps: The Queen's Regiment
Image link http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/SearchUI/Details?uri=D1887799
Country Great Britain
Medal type British Army Medal Index Cards, 1914-1920
Archive reference WO372/4
Archive reference description Campaign Medal Index Cards and Silver War Badge Cards


1921 Census Elms Farm Carleton Rode, Norfolk
First name Last name Relationship to head Sex Age Birth place Occupation Employer
James Fred Chatten Head Male 53 Carleton Rode, Norfolk Farmer Employer
James Chatten Son Male 21 Carleton Rode, Norfolk Assisting Father On General Farm Work James Chatten Farmer
Bessie Chatten Daughter Female 19 Carleton Rode, Norfolk Domestic Duties -
Doris Chatten Daughter Female 17 Carleton Rode, Norfolk Home Duties -


marriages Mar qtr 1933 Chatten James T // Balls Winifred Ethel Depwade 4b 331 ?

Name: James Thomas Chatten
Marriage Age: 33 bachelor occ Farmer
Marriage Date: 18 Jan 1933
Marriage Place: Carleton Rode
Father: James Frederick Chatten occ Farmer
Spouse: Winifred Ethel Balls
Age: 22 spinster
Father: Herbert Balls occ Farmer


1939 register Household 6 People Willowdale , Depwade R.D.
First name Last name DOB Sex Occupation Marital status
James T Chatten 29 Jul 1899 Male Farm Labourer Married
Winifred E Chatten 11 Jun 1910 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married
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deaths Mar qtr 1960 Chatten James T 60 Norwich 4b 715

Name James Thomas Chatten
Death Age 60
Death Date 10 Mar 1960
Burial Date 14 Mar 1960
Burial Place Carleton Rode

probate
Chatten James Thomas of Chelsea Cottage Carlton Rode , Norwich died 10 March 1960 at Norfolk & Norwich Hospital. Probate 5th April to Winifred Ethel Chatten and Christine Jane Houchin ( wife of of Peter Robert Edward Houchin ) Effects £2331

Regiment, a body of troops headed by a colonel and organized for tactical control into companies, battalions, or squadrons

A regiment normally comprised two field battalions of about 800 men each or 8\endash 10 companies

  Documentary notes:

1. Listed on 1901 census: Listed on 1901 census.

2. WW1 Medal roll.

3. Gravestone.

James married Winifred Ethel Balls on 18 Jan 1933 in Carleton Rode, Norfolk. (Winifred Ethel Balls was born on 11 May 1910 in New Buckenham, Norfolk, died in 2000 and was buried on 17 Aug 2000 in Carleton Rode, Norfolk.)