Squire Cousins of John Squire

Chapter 63.2, including 1939 Directory

John’s father, Alfred, had three siblings surviving infancy; their children were John’s first cousins. See also Squire Summary Tree.

Cecil Edward Squire (1882) m Dorothy Bingley 1885-1915)

  • Edward Raymond Squire (1918-2009)
    • Three children
  • Joan Squire (1921-2007) m Gerald Archibald Waite (1915-1993)
    • Two children
  • Betty Squire (1921-2008)
    • Not found in 1939 – perhaps at the same school as her sister?
Cecil E Squire (Managing Director of Ltd Company)57
Dorothy Squire née Bingley54
Mary Newton48
Edward R Squire (Foreman Metal Machinist: Mark Out, Set Up Inspect)21
133 Ringinglow Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Joan Squire19
School of St. Mary & St. Anne Abbots Bromley, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England

Rupert Henry Squire (1882-1960) m Vera Constance Paton (1900-1981)

  • Marguerite Alice Constance Squire (1920-2002)
  • Roland Henry Traviss Squire (1921-1945)
    • Not found in 1939 (Australia or Singapore?)

Source: Leicestershire War Memorials Project.
Roland was mentioned in the Market Harborough Advertiser Roll of Honour on 30 August 1946:
Squire- In loving memory of our son and brother Roland (Flying Officer RHT Squire RAFVR) and in tribute to his gallant crew lost rescuing prisoners of war, 6/9/1945.

He is also commemorated on the Singapore Memorial, Kranji, North West, Singapore.

6 Sep 46 KK118 Dakota IV 117 Sqn 20 miles south of Binhli, Burma. 26 fatalities The aircraft was carrying 21 soldiers from the 1st Battalion of The Queen’s Royal Regiment (West Surrey) for garrison duty at Saigon. The aircraft entered a cu-nim cloud and broke up in the air; either due to overstressing in heavy turbulence or because the pilot lost control.

Poppies
  • Donald Hugh Squire (1923-1985) m (Agnes) Mary Sykes (1926)
    • Two children
Rupert H Squire (Chartered Structural Engineer)57
This record is officially closed.
7 Brunswick Rd, Kingston-Upon-Thames, Surrey, England
Vera C Squire née Paton40
Marguerite A C Squire (Student)19
Donald H Squire (At school)16
Sunny Dykes, 6a Knights End Rd, Great Bowden, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, England

Phyllis Margaret Squire (1886) m Albert Edmund Clayton (1886-1958)

  • Margaret Clayton (1914-1941)
  • Evelyn Maude Clayton (1921-2016) m Arthur Emmanuel Pearman (1920-2015)
    • Two children
  • Sylvia Phyllis Clayton (1928-2018) m Peter H Grabow Petersen
    • Three children
Alice M Clayton55
Albert E Clayton (University Lecturer in Electrical Engineering & Consulting Electrical Egr)53
Phyllis M Clayton née Squire53
Margaret Clayton (Incapacitated)25
Evelyn Maude Clayton – later Pearman (Shorthand Typist)17
This record is officially closed.
5 Queens Road, Cheadle and Gatley, Cheshire, England