Individual Details
Earle Masterman
(2 November 1909 - 9 July 1972)
Events
| Birth | 2 November 1909 | informant: William Wilson Masterman, father - 32, Somerset Street, Silksworth, Durham, England |  | ||
| Residence | 7 December 1909 | at the time of his birth - 32, Somerset Street, Silksworth, Durham, England | | ||
| Census | 2 April 1911 | 1, Nelson Street, New Seaham, Seaham, Durham, England | | ||
| Census | 19 June 1921 | 14, West Street, New Silksworth, Tunstall, Durham, England | | ||
| Miscellaneous | 30 April 1931 | was injured when he crashed his motorcycle into a set of closed railway gates at a level crossing - Holderness Road, Hull, Yorkshire, England | | ||
| Military | 30 April 1931 | fitter, 26th squadron, Royal Air Force | | ||
| Residence | 30 April 1931 | at the time he was injured when he crashed his motorcycle - Welbeck Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England | | ||
| Miscellaneous | June Quarter 1933 | married Mabel Hattersley - York, Yorkshire, England | | ||
| Residence | Bef 9 July 1972 | at the time of his death - 82, Edgecombe Drive, Mowden Park, Darlington, Durham, England | | ||
| Death | 9 July 1972 | Teesside Registration District, Yorkshire, England | | ||
| Probate | 14 August 1972 | Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England | |
Families
| Father | William Wilson Masterman (1878 - 1928) |
| Mother | Madge "Marguerite" Stainthorp [Masterman, Jackman] (1884 - 1937) |
| Sibling | Marguerite Masterman [Sherratt] (1911 - 1999) |
| Sibling | Muriel Masterman [Hodgson] (1913 - ) |
| Sibling | Frank Masterman (1917 - 1994) |
Endnotes
1. Birth: England and Wales, entry in a register of births (non-certified digital image copy) for Earle Masterman, born 2 November 1909; registered December Quarter 1909, Houghton-le-Spring registration district, volume 10A, page 543; image copy, General Register Office (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp?index=EW_Birth&Year=1909&Range=0&Surname=MASTERMAN&MothersSurname=STAINTHORP&Forename1=EARLE&Gender=M&Quarter=D&District=HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING&Volume=10A&Page=543 : accessed 1 June 2025); General Register Office, Southport.
2. Birth: England and Wales, entry in a register of births (non-certified digital image copy) for Earle Masterman, born 2 November 1909; registered December Quarter 1909, Houghton-le-Spring registration district, volume 10A, page 543; image copy, General Register Office (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp?index=EW_Birth&Year=1909&Range=0&Surname=MASTERMAN&MothersSurname=STAINTHORP&Forename1=EARLE&Gender=M&Quarter=D&District=HOUGHTON-LE-SPRING&Volume=10A&Page=543 : accessed 1 June 2025); General Register Office, Southport.
3. 1911 Census: England and Wales, Durham, Seaham, enumeration district 15, schedule number 117, William Wilson Masterman [household]; image copy, "1911 England Census", database with digital images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/discoveryui-content/view/36103904:2352 : accessed 18 July 2023); citing The National Archives, Kew, archive reference RG 14, piece 30034.
4. 1921 Census: England, Durham, Tunstall, enumeration district 10, schedule number 59, William Wilson Masterman [household]; image copy, "1921 Census Of England & Wales", database with digital images, Findmypast (https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=GBC%2F1921%2FRG15%2F24948%2F0119%2F01 : accessed 17 July 2023); citing The National Archives, Kew, archive reference RG 15, piece 24948.
5. Newspaper Article: "R.A.F. Men Injured: Crash Into Gates on Holderness-road", Daily Mail [Hull], 1 May 1931, page 1.
6. Newspaper Article: "R.A.F. Men Injured: Crash Into Gates on Holderness-road", Daily Mail [Hull], 1 May 1931, page 1.
7. Newspaper Article: "R.A.F. Men Injured: Crash Into Gates on Holderness-road", Daily Mail [Hull], 1 May 1931, page 1.
8. Marriage Registration: England and Wales, "GRO Index", database with digital images, FreeBMD (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=WmWhdCsvrLblOh6lrZxbuw&scan=1 : accessed 18 July 2023), marriage, Earle Masterman (spouse's surname: Hattersley), June Quarter 1933, York registration district, volume 9d, page 136; citing General Register Office, Southport.
9. Probate: England and Wales, entry in a probate calendar for Earle Masterman, died 9 July 1972; probate granted 14 August 1972, Newcastle upon Tyne, page 136; image copy, "Find a will", database with digital images, GOV.UK (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/ : accessed 18 July 2023); HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) Probate, Harlow; citing Principal Probate Registry, London, "Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England (CGPLA)".
10. Death Registration: England and Wales, "GRO Index", database with digital images, FreeBMD (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=D6fjTGZDx0i6nTke67bsSw&scan=1 : accessed 18 July 2023), death, Earle Masterman, September Quarter 1972, Teesside registration district, volume 1b, page 1638; citing General Register Office, Southport.
11. Probate: England and Wales, entry in a probate calendar for Earle Masterman, died 9 July 1972; probate granted 14 August 1972, Newcastle upon Tyne, page 136; image copy, "Find a will", database with digital images, GOV.UK (https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/ : accessed 18 July 2023); HM Courts & Tribunals Service (HMCTS) Probate, Harlow; citing Principal Probate Registry, London, "Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England (CGPLA)".