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I'm seeking other relatives of Raymond Savile Vincent Howard, who was born in Ireland in 1917 and died in Surrey in 2003.

Many thanks

Raymond S V Howard

Ireland Civil Registration Indexes

Name Raymond S V Howard
Event Type Birth
Event Date Jul - Sep 1917
Event Place Mountmellick, Ireland
Registration Quarter and Year Jul - Sep 1917
Registration District Mountmellick
Volume Number 3
Page Number 356

A copy of his will may give some information

https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk

Be sure to select 1996 to present

Ancestry Tree has him marrying 12.3.1941 in Johannesburg, details are private.
Says born Ballybrittas, Laois, Ireland.
Served WW2 Major 8th Army
No children shown
Possibly 2 marriages, but may just be a slip up

Shows a sister Kathleen Elizabeth Annie Howard b 1910, died 1990
(There is a possible marriage for her in 1953 to a Roy A Nash Wirral Cheshire and the death of a Kathleen Annie E Nash 1990 Lewisham b 24.1.1910). Given the age at marriage, children doubtful, none to be seen in records


Passenger lists 20.11.1954 show him aged 37 travelling with 32 year old Renate Margarete Emilie Howard to Mombasa. A civil servant going to work in Uganda. UK address ? Barclays Bank, EC2

Also incoming 13.10.1950 (ship started from Durban South Africa) Army Officer, ? R.I.F. Depot, ?Armagh, N.Ireland. Port of embarkation was Capetown, country of last permanent residence Egypt

Incoming 28.9.1960 from Mombasa. Visiting for 3 weeks from Uganda
Civil Servant. DOB 26.8.17. With Renate DOB 28.8.1921
UK address 73 Seymour Street, Marble Arch, London

Name Kathleen Elizabeth Annie Howard
Date of Registration 1910 - Apr-May-Jun[1910]
Registration district Mountmellick
Birth Country Ireland
Volume 3
Page 410
FHL Film Number 101073
Household Members
Name Age
Kathleen Elizabeth Annie Howard

Thanks so much for these replies: they mostly confirm what I've managed to find but there's some new stuff to follow up. There are family mysteries involved within the narrative and I'm keen to find if relatives still alive know more than I do. Sincere thanks.

A marriage certificate on Family search shows 12.3.1941 at St George's, Jo'burg

Raymond Savile Vincent Howard age 23 b Ireland a Bachelor working in Mining of 13 Orchards Road, Orchards, Jo'burg married by Special Licence to

Marjorie Vivianne Hammett Spinster aged 21 born Cape Province, South Africa a Typist resident at W.A.A.S. Barracks, Roberts Heights.

Both of European Race.

Another travel record 2.6.1951 - to Mombasa from UK. Living Uganda.
UK address 44 Mount Pleasant, Norwich, Norfolk. A Col. Officer

May be useful

https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/E-25827-541
and
http://gazette.uk.globe24h.com/0/0/london/2005/07/27/57714-9760-2903.shtml


would go with this record - death cert. may give relatives name

England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription
Print transcription
First name(s) RENATA EMILIA M
Last name HOWARD
Gender Female
Birth day 28
Birth month 8
Birth year 1921
Age -
Death quarter 1
Death year 2004
District SUTTON
District number 254/1
Register number A28B
Entry number 208
Date of registration mm/yy 0204
County Surrey

Surname First name Date of probate Probate number Date of death Document type Registry
HOWARD RENATE MARGARETE EMILIE 08 April 2005 1768669 10 February 2004 Grant and will Winchester

Sincere thanks. Marriage to Vivienne big surprise. Am newish to all this and deeply grateful for help. Searching/finding is such a skill. Respect! Marie