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Ernest James SOPER,1 son of James SOPER (1857- ) and Emma Sarah BIGGS (1857?-1894), was born in August 1888 (estimated) in Putney, Surrey.1,2,3 He was baptised on 30 September 1888 in Putney. The ceremony was conducted by A. Gordon.2 On 30 September 1888 he lived in Putney.2 The address was: 18 Sefton Street, Putney, Surrey. He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Putney, London aged 2.1 The address was: 32 Gardener's Lane, Putney, London. He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Putney aged 13.4 The address was: 2A Olivett Street, Putney, London. He appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Fulham, London aged 22.5 The address was: 67 Burlington Road, Fulham, London. On 2 April 1911 he was a Milk Carrier.5 On 29 June 1913 he lived in Fulham.6 The address was: 67 Burlington Road, Fulham, London. On 29 June 1913 he was a Milk Carrier.6 He married Ellen Elizabeth BARBER on 29 June 1913 in Fulham when he was 25 and she was 22. The marriage was witnessed by Ernest Barber and Charles Stephen Barber.6 The address was: All Saints Church, Bishops Park, Fulham, London. Between 1918 and 1955 he lived in Putney.7,8,9,10 The address was: 20 Gladwyn Road, Putney, London. He died Q1 1955 in Battersea, London aged 66.11
| 1 | Census 1891 Putney, London (SOPER, James) (RG12 Pc-452 Fo-96 Pg-7). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1891 Putney, London (SOPER, James)
| 2 | Baptism Register 1888 Putney, Surrey (SOPER, Ernest James). |
| Wandsworth Register Office. |
Source: Baptism Register 1888 Putney, Surrey (SOPER, Ernest James)
| 3 | GRO Index of Births 1888 Sep Wandsworth Vol 1d Pg 731 |
| 4 | Census 1901 Putney, London (SOPER, James) (RG13 Pc-490 Fo-82 Pg-26). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1901 Putney, London (SOPER, James)
| 5 | Census 1911 Fulham, London (SOPER, Ernest James) (RG14PN344 RD3 SD5 ED7 SN64). |
| The National Archives. |
Source: Census 1911 Fulham, London (SOPER, Ernest James)
| 6 | Marriage Register 1913 Fulham, London (SOPER, Ernest James & BARBER, Ellen Elizabeth). |
| Hammersmith & Fulham Register Office. |
Source: Marriage Register 1913 Fulham, London (SOPER, Ernest James & BARBER, Ellen Elizabeth)
| 7 | Electoral Register 1918 Putney, Wandsworth (SOPER, Ernest James). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1918 Putney, Wandsworth (SOPER, Ernest James)
| 8 | Electoral Register 1930 Putney, Wandsworth (SOPER, Ernest James). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1930 Putney, Wandsworth (SOPER, Ernest James)
| 9 | Electoral Register 1939 Putney, Wandsworth (SOPER, Ernest James). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1939 Putney, Wandsworth (SOPER, Ernest James)
| 10 | Electoral Register 1955 Thamesfield, Wandsworth (SOPER, Ernest James). |
| Battersea Library. |
Source: Electoral Register 1955 Thamesfield, Wandsworth (SOPER, Ernest James)
| 11 | GRO Index of Deaths 1955 Mar Battersea Vol 5c Pg 64 |
