Melcham Bernard TATE (1885-1971)

Name:	Melcham Bernard TATE¹
Sex:	Male
Alt. Name:	Bernard Melcham TATE
Father:	Henry TATE (1845-1938)
Mother:	Mary OLDEN (1845-1929)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth	9 May 1885	Romsey, Hampshire, England "GRO District"^2,3,4,5
	Hatt Hill, Mottisfont, Hants, SO51 0LH
Census	5 Apr 1891 (age 5)	Romsey, Hampshire, England "GRO District"^4,6
	Hatt Hill, Mottisfont, Hants, SO51 0LH
Occupation	5 Apr 1891 (age 5)	Scholar; Romsey, Hampshire, England "GRO District"⁶
Census	31 Mar 1901 (age 15)	South Stoneham, Hampshire, England "GRO District"⁷
	182, High Street, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hants, SO50 5LW
Occupation	31 Mar 1901 (age 15)	Railway Coach Painter employee; South Stoneham, Hampshire, England "GRO District"⁷
	Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker
Census	2 Apr 1911 (age 25)	Ashton-under-Lyne, Cheshire, England "GRO District"⁸
	5, Edward Street, Dukinfield, Ashton-under-Lyne, Cheshire, OL6 6RF
Occupation	2 Apr 1911 (age 25)	Railway Wood Finisher; Ashton-under-Lyne, Cheshire, England "GRO District"⁸
	Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Great Central Railway Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker
Death Informed	12 Mar 1929 (age 43)	mother Mary; Winchester, Hampshire, England "GRO District"^9,10
	Treforest, North End Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hants, SO53 3AX
Will Legacy	22 Aug 1930 (age 45)	father Henry; Winchester, Hampshire, England "GRO District"^10,11
	Treforest, North End Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hants, SO53 3AX
Census	29 Sep 1939 (age 54)	Southampton, Hampshire, England⁵
	20, John Street, Southampton, Hants, SO14 3DR
Occupation	29 Sep 1939 (age 54)	Railway Coach Builder; Southampton, Hampshire, England⁵
Inheritance	13 Dec 1956 (age 71)	£97 10s 9d from his sister Bertha & father Henry; Winchester, Hampshire, England¹²
	"White‚ Brooks & Gilman"‚ Lloyds Bank Chambers, 2 / 4, Leigh Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hants, SO50 9FH (now Knight Polson)
Inheritance	26 Sep 1958 (age 73)	£30 0s 3d from his father Henry; Winchester, Hampshire, England¹³
	"White‚ Brooks & Gilman"‚ Lloyds Bank Chambers, 2 / 4, Leigh Road, Bishopstoke, Eastleigh, Hants, SO50 9FH (now Knight Polson)
Death	11 Oct 1971 (age 86)	Southampton, Hampshire, England "GRO District"^3,14,15
	Cause: Cardiac Failure, Myocardial Infarction & Coronary Occlusion (Natural Causes) after postmortem without inquest Address: Brownhill House, Lower Brownhill Road, Maybush, Southampton, Hants, SO16 9LA

Sources

1	Donald TATE, TATE, Donald 1965-1973 Genealogy Records. Cit. Date: 1973 (approx.).

GRO, TATE, Melcham Bernard 1885 Birth (1885 Q2 Romsey 2c 89 135).

Text From Source:
Certificate:	BXCE 197887
District:	Romsey
Sub-district:	Michelmersh
County:	Hants and Wilts
Entry No:	135
When:	Ninth May 1885
Where:	Mottisfont, Hants R.S.D.
Name:	Melchem Bernard
Sex:	Boy
Father:	Henry Tate
Mother:	Mary Tate formerly Olden
Occupation:	Railway Signalman
Informant:	Mary Tate	Mother
Residence:	Mottisfont
Registered:	Twelfth June 1885
Registrar:	John Bayley

Index 512: TATE, Melchem Bernard Romsey 2c 89.

Cit. Date: 12 June 1885.

Source: TATE, Melcham Bernard 1885 Birth, TATE, Melcham Bernard 1885-05-09 Birth

Source: TATE, Melcham Bernard 1885 Birth, TATE, Melcham Bernard 1885 Q2 Birth FreeBMD

GRO, TATE, Melcham Bernard 1971 Death (1971 Q4 Southampton 6b 1691 50).

Text From Source:
Certificate:	QBDY 387394
District:	Southampton
Sub-district:	Southampton
Admin area:	County Borough of Southampton
Entry No:	50
Date:		Eleventh October 1971
Place:		Brownhill House, Lower Brownhill Road, Southampton
Name:	Bernard Melcham TATE
Sex:	Male
DoB/Place:	9th May 1885	-----
Occupation:	Railway employee (retired)
Address:	Brownhill House, Lower Brownhill Road, Southampton
Cause:	1(a) Cardiac failure
	(b) Myocardial infarction
	(c) Coronary occlusion
	Natural causes
	Certified by M.F.J.Emanuel Coroner for Southampton
	after postmortem without inquest
Informant:	William George HUTCHISON	Causing the body to be cremated
Address:	18 Lakewood Road, Ashurst, Southampton
Registered:	Thirteenth October 1971
Registrar:	D.L.Knight

Index 984: TATE, Bernard Melcham 9 May 1885 Southampton 6b 1691.

Cit. Date: 13 October 1971.

Source: TATE, Melcham Bernard 1971 Death, TATE, Melcham Bernard 1971-10-11 Death

Source: TATE, Melcham Bernard 1971 Death, TATE, Melcham Bernard 1971 Q4 Death PhilipTate

4	Locations Database Record Hatt Hill, Mottisfont, Hants
	District: Romsey.

TNA, 1939 RG101 2287B 011 17 TATE, Melcham Bernard (RG101 2287B 011 17 ECAK 144).

Text From Source:

Ref:

RG101/2287B/011/17

Letter Code:

ECAK

County:

Hampshire

Borough:

Southampton

District:

99-1

Address:

20, John Street

Name of person

Status

Gender

Birthdate

Cond.

Occupation

Schedule/Comments

Bernard M Tate

9 May 1885

Railway Coach Maker

144 4 PWC 663/8159

Seeking Work (Heavy Worker)

Cit. Date: 29 September 1939.

Source: 1939 RG101 2287B 011 17 TATE, Melcham Bernard, 1939 RG101 2287B 011 17 TATE, Melcham Bernard FindMyPast

GRO, 1891 RG12 0931 047 15 TATE, Henry (RG12 0931 047 15 94).

Text From Source:

District:

Romsey

Sub-district:

Michelmersh

Enum.District:

Eccl.District:

St.Andrews

Parish:

Mottisfont

City/Borough:

Romsey Union - New Forest

Address:

Hatt Hill, Mottisfont

County:

Hampshire

Name

Relation

Condition

Sex

Age

Occupation

Employ Status

Where Born

Henry Tate

Head

Railway Inspector

Employed

Navigation, Glamorgan

Mary Tate

Wife

Lockerley, Hants

William J Tate

Son

Scholar

West Dean, Wilts/Hants

Robert H Tate

Son

Scholar

West Dean, Wilts/Hants

Norman Tate

Son

Scholar

Mottisfont, Hants

Matthew T Tate

Son

Scholar

Mottisfont, Hants

Milchem B Tate

Son

Scholar

Mottisfont, Hants

Bertha M Tate

Daughter

Mottisfont, Hants

Cit. Date: 5 April 1891.

Source: 1891 RG12 0931 047 15 TATE, Henry, 1891 RG12 0931 047 15 TATE, Henry FindMyPast

GRO, 1901 RG13 1066 102 34 TATE, Henry (RG13 1066 102 34 202).

Text From Source:

District:

South Stoneham

Sub-district:

South Stoneham

Enum.District:

Eccl.District:

Eastleigh The Resurrection

Parish:

Eastleigh

City/Borough:

Eastleigh

Address:

182 High Street

County:

Hampshire

Name

Relation

Condition

Sex

Age

Occupation

Employ Status

At Home

Where Born

Henry Tate

Head

Railway Permanent Way Foreman

Worker

Llanfabon, Glamorgan

Mary Tate

Wife

Lockerley, Hants

Matthew J Tate

Son

Coach Builder

Worker

Mottisfont, Hants

Bernard M Tate

Son

Coach Painter

Worker

Mottisfont, Hants

Mary B Tate

Daughter

Mottisfont, Hants

Cit. Date: 31 March 1901.

Source: 1901 RG13 1066 102 34 TATE, Henry, 1901 RG13 1066 102 34 TATE, Henry Ancestry

GRO, 1911 RG14 24403 RG78 1400 468 7 01 364 TATE, Melcham Bernard (RG14 24403 RG78 1400 468 7 01 364).

Text From Source:

District:

Ashton under Lyne

Sub-district:

Dukinfield

Enum.District:

Eccl.District:

Parish:

Dukinfield

City/Borough:

Address:

5, Edward Street, Dukinfield

County:

Cheshire

Name

Relation

Sex

Age

Married

Occupation

Industry

Employ Status

At Home

Where Born

Bernard Tate

Boarder

Wood Finisher

Great Central Railway

Worker

Eastleigh, Hants

Cit. Date: 2 April 1911.

Source: 1911 RG14 24403 RG78 1400 468 7 01 364 TATE, Melcham Bernard, 1911 RG14 24403 RG78 1400 468 7 01 364 TATE, Melcham Bernard

GRO, TATE nee OLDEN, Mary 1929 Death (1929 Q1 Winchester 2c 297 28).

Text From Source:
Certificate:	DYB 760563
District:	Winchester
Sub-district:	Hursley
Admin area:	Southampton
Entry No:	28
When:	Tenth March 1929
Where:	Treforest, North End Road, Chandlers Ford, R.D.
Name:	Mary Tate
Sex:	Female
Age:	82 years
Occupation:	Wife of Henry Tate, Platelayer (retired)
Cause:	Bronchitis & Chronic Nephritis, No Pm. Certified by Robert C Parry MRCS
Informant:	B. Tate	Son Present at the death
Address:	Treforest, North End Road, Chandlers Ford
Registered:	Twelfth March 1929
Registrar:	W Foden

Index 278: TATE, Mary 82 Winchester 2c 297.

Cit. Date: 12 March 1929.

Source: TATE nee OLDEN, Mary 1929 Death, TATE, Mary 1929-03-10 Death

Source: TATE nee OLDEN, Mary 1929 Death, TATE, Mary 1929 Q1 Death FindMyPast

10	Locations Database Record Treforest, North End Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hants
	District: Winchester.

Henry Tate, TATE, Henry 1930 Will.

Text From Source:
	This is the last Will and Testament of me Henry Tate of Treforest Chandlers Ford in the County of Southampton Retired Railway Foreman.
	I Hereby revoke all former Wills made by me. I appoint my Sons Henry Tate and William James Tate Executors and Trustees of this my Will.
	I direct my said Trustees to sell and convert into money my house known as Treforest Chandlers Ford and out of the clear moneys to arise from such sale my Trustees shall pay or provide for my debts, funeral and testamentary expenses and pay off the mortgage on my houses numbered 160, 162, and 164 Southampton Road, Eastleigh the residue of such clear monies to be equally divided between my seven children Henry Tate, William James Tate, Robert Heathcote Tate, Norman Tate, Matthew John Thomas Tate, Melcham Bernard Tate and Bertha Mary Tate. And as to all the rest residue and remainder of my estate whatsoever and wheresoever I Give and Devise the same to my said Trustees Upon trust to stand possessed thereof and to pay the income to arise therefrom unto my Daughter Bertha Mary Tate for and during her life or until her marriage. And upon the death or marriage of my said Daughter to realise the whole of such residue and pay and divide the proceeds thereof unto and equally between such of my said children as shall then be living, the child or children of any deceased child of mine to take his, her, or their parents share, and if more than one in equal proportions on attaining the age of Twenty one years.
	In Witness whereof I have to this my Last Will and Testament set my hand this Twenty second day of August One thousand nine hundred and thirty.
	Signed by the said Henry Tate the Testator as his last Will and Testament in the presence of us both present at the same time who in his presence at his request and in the presence of each other have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses:-
	William James Cor, Rating & Valuation Officer, 21 Ruskin Road, Eastleigh
	Harold Herbert Ball, Collector, 45 Chamberlayne Road, Eastleigh

District:	Winchester
Handwritten Copy.

Cit. Date: 22 August 1930.

12	White, Brooks & Gilman, TATE, Bertha Mary 1956 Probate (J/YB).
	Text From Source: THE ESTATE OF MISS B. M. TATE DECEASED Distribution Balance £26 1s 11d Dated 28th March 1955 & April 1955 THE ESTATE OF MR. HENRY TATE DECEASED Distribution Balance £559 2s 8d Dated 8th Oct 1956
	District: Winchester.
	Cit. Date: 13 December 1956.

13	White, Brooks & Gilman, TATE, Henry 1958 Probate (J/PH).
	Text From Source: THE ESTATE OF HENRY TATE DECEASED FINAL ACCOUNT Distribution Balance £180 1s 9d Dated Sept 1958
	District: Winchester.
	Cit. Date: 26 September 1958.

14	Philip Jonathan Tate & Michael Bernard Tate, TATE, Matthew John Thomas 1882-1967 Biography (Issue 1 16/10/1988 Issue 2 10/03/2005).

15	Locations Database Record Brownhill House, Lower Brownhill Road, Maybush, Southampton, Hants
	District: Southampton.