William Richard Berrett^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]}

1880 - 1902  (22 years)

• Name	William Richard Berrett  [10]
  Birth	7 Mar 1880	Islington, London, England   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 14]
  	Born Richard William Humphreys. He was adopted by Frederick George Berrett when he married Ethelinda. He was always known as Will.
  Baptism	6 Jun 1880	Camberwell, London, England   [1]
  		William Richard Humphreys - baptism 1880 Media Date: 6 JUN 1880 Keywords: Picture
  		Camberwell - St Giles Parish Church Keywords: Church
  		William Richard Humphreys - baptism 1880 Media Date: 6 JUN 1880 Keywords: Picture
  		Camberwell - St Giles Parish Church Keywords: Church
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Sep 1902	High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, England   [9, 11, 12]
  	Inquest held by the Bucks Coroner 11/9/1902 Witness Role: Death Informant: Name: Coroner for Buckinghamshire
  Person ID	I273	DBH Twigs
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Richard Humphreys,   b. 1849, Marylebone, London, England
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Ethelinda Freeman,   b. 5 Nov 1857, Walthamstow, London, England d. 28 Sep 1905, Fulham, London, England (Age 47 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	13 Oct 1879	Camberwell, London, England   [19, 20, 21, 22, 23]
  	Married by Licence. Witnesses: Joseph Freeman & Robert Humphreys Witness Role: Witness: [I1439] Joseph William FREEMAN Witness Role: Witness: [I16791] Robert HUMPHREYS Married by Licence. Witnesses: Joseph Freeman and Robert Humphreys
  		Ethelinda Freeman - marriage 1879 Media Date: 1879 Keywords: Picture
  		Ethelinda Freeman - marriage 1879 Media Date: 1879 Keywords: Picture
  		Camberwell - St Giles Parish Church Keywords: Church
  		Camberwell - St Giles Parish Church Keywords: Church
  Family ID	F21	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Father	Frederick George Berrett,   b. 4 Jun 1865, Deptford, London, England d. 29 May 1905, Fulham, London, England (Age 39 years)
  Mother	Ethelinda Freeman,   b. 5 Nov 1857, Walthamstow, London, England d. 28 Sep 1905, Fulham, London, England (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	31 Mar 1884	Kentish Town, London, England
  	Witnesses: Charles William Berrett and Charles Kentish Frederick's age is shown as 21 on the marriage certificate but he was actually only 18!
  		Kentish Town - St Benet & All Saint's Church Keywords: Picture
  		Kentish Town - St Benet & All Saint's Church Keywords: Picture
  Family ID	F9	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Louisa Radford,   b. 1876, Kensal Green, London, England d. 8 May 1939, Paddington, London, England (Age 63 years)  [18]
  Children	1. Louisa Elizabeth Humphries,   b. 27 Oct 1902, Acton, London, England d. 1 Jan 1987, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
  Family ID	F6657	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Nov 2025

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		William Richard Berrett - Death Media Date: 1902 Keywords: Death
  		William Richard Berrett - Death Media Date: 1902 Keywords: Death
  		Frederick G Berrett - 1891 Media Date: 1891 Keywords: Census1891
  		Frederick G Berrett - 1891 Media Date: 1891 Keywords: Census1891
  		Frederick George Berrett -1901 Media Date: 1901 Keywords: Picture
  		Frederick George Berrett -1901 Media Date: 1901 Keywords: Picture
  		Will Berrett - death The Bucks Herald Media Date: 13 SEP 1902 Keywords: Picture
  		Will Berrett - death Media Date: 13 SEP 1902 Keywords: Picture
  		Will Humphreys Berrett - death Reading Mercury Media Date: 13 SEP 1902 Keywords: Picture
  		Will Humphreys Berrett - death Media Date: 13 SEP 1902 Keywords: Picture
  		William Berrett - education Media Date: 9 JAN 1888 Keywords: Picture
  		William Berrett - education Media Date: 9 JAN 1888 Keywords: Picture
  		William Berrett - education Media Date: 11 JUL 1887 Keywords: Picture
  		William Berrett - education Media Date: 11 JUL 1887 Keywords: Picture
  		Frederick George Berrett - 1891 Media Date: 1891 Keywords: Picture
  		Frederick George Berrett - 1891 Media Date: 1891 Keywords: Picture
  		Frederick George Berrett - 1901 Media Date: 1901 Keywords: Picture
  		Frederick George Berrett - 1901 Media Date: 1901 Keywords: Picture
  		William Richard Humphreys - baptism 1880 Media Date: 6 JUN 1880 Keywords: Picture
  		William Richard Humphreys - baptism 1880 Media Date: 6 JUN 1880 Keywords: Picture
  		William Berrett - another horrible fatality Media Date: 1902 Keywords: Picture
  		William Berrett - another horrible fatality Media Date: 1902 Keywords: Picture
  		William Humphreys - probate 1902 Media Date: 24 DEC 1902 Keywords: Picture
  		William Humphreys - probate 1902 Media Date: 24 DEC 1902 Keywords: Picture
  		Fulham - Delorme Street Keywords: Place
  		Camberwell - St Giles Parish Church Keywords: Church
  		William R Berrett - Berrett's Funeral South Bucks Standard Media Date: 12 SEP 1902 Keywords: Newspaper
  		Fulham - Delorme Street Keywords: Place
  		Fulham - 60 Averill Street Keywords: Place
  		William R Berrett - Berrett's Funeral Media Date: 12 SEP 1902 Keywords: Newspaper

  
  

  Place		Camberwell - St Giles Parish Church Keywords: Church
  		Fulham - 60 Averill Street Keywords: Place

  
  

• Notes

  Relationship: Step for 1 FAMC [F9] ...of Frederick George BERRETT and Ethelinda FREEMAN

  
  

• Sources

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