Lena Ethel RUMSEY (1914-1974)

RiD No.: 1058

Personal Details

Birth 25 September 1914
Death Q2 1974 (age 59)

Marriage and Family Details

Spouse George William BROWN (1914- )
Marriage Q1 1937 (age 22) Islington
Lena E Rumsey married George W Brown in Islington in March quarter 1937
Census (family) 1939 (age 24-25)
Lena and George appear in the 1939 Register with 1 closed record (presumably Shelia?)
Divorce 10 June 1944 (age 29)
On the10th June 1944, at Gloucester Assizes, George William Brown cited Lena Ethel Brown and Ronald Cook-Abbott (Sgnt in Pioneer Corps), in a divorce petition for desertion / adultery. The petition was granted

Marriage and Family Details

Spouse Ronald COOK-ABBOTT (1918-1991)
Marriage Q1 1945 (age 30) Islington
On the 17th June 1944, George William Brown was granted a divorce from Lena Ethel Brown on the ground of adultery. The co-respondant was Ronald Cook-Abbott who was recorded in the press report as serving in the Pioneer Corps and was serving overseas.