Gladstone Maternity Hospital - Babies of 1900
Below are the families who welcomed babies over the Christmas period during 1910. Choose their surnames and name their new bundles of joy!
FAMILY 1
Surname: an occupational surname.
Parents: Francis & Rose
Older Sister: Alice
DS: Edward, Joseph, Ernest, Alfred, Frank, Henry, Leslie, Harold, Harry
FAMILY 2
Surname: starts with the letter ‘C.’
Parents: Stanley & Flora
Older Brother: Roy
Older Sisters: Freda & Doreen
DS: Donald, Peter, Horace, Percy, Clifford, Cecil, Fred, Maurice, Victor, Edwin
FAMILY 3
Surname: inspired by a children’s illustrator.
Parents: David & Janet
DD: Gladys, Annie, Alice, Phyllis, Hilda, Lilian, Ivy, Marjorie, Ethel, Violet
FAMILY 4
Surname: inspired by a US President.
Parents: Lionel & Isobel
Older Brother: Alec
DD: Isabella, Sylvia, Esther, Martha, Bertha, Audrey, Laura, Margery, Rosina, Maria
FAMILY 5
Surname: one syllable, starts with the letter ‘B.’
Parents: Douglas & Muriel
DS: John, William, George, Thomas, James, Arthur, Frederick, Albert, Charles, Robert
FAMILY 6
Surname: ends in ‘ley.’
Parents: Dennis & Edna
Older Sister: Gwendoline
DD: Jane, Freda, Barbara, Daisy, Anne, Norah, Amy, Iris, Dora, Helen
FAMILY 7
Surname: contains a double letter.
Parents: Algernon & Bessie
Older Brothers: George, Alfred, Stanley, Reginald & Herbert
Older Sister: Ivy
DS: Sidney, David, Kenneth, Francis, Wilfred, Samuel, John, Patrick, Michael, Bernard
FAMILY 8
Surname: inspired by a well known musical theatre performer.
Parents: Matthew & Amelia
Older Brothers: Martin, Gilbert, Ivor & Bernard
DS: Raymond, Philip, Alexander, Gordon, Geoffrey, Dennis, Douglas, Alan, Daniel, Ralph
DD: Muriel, Grace, Agnes, Constance, Gwendoline, Gertrude, Nora, Eva, Joyce, Nancy
DD: Irene, Edna, Vera, Ellen, Lily, Olive, Eileen, Evelyn, Joan, Rose
FAMILY 9
Surname: ends in ‘well.’
Parents: Frank & Esther
DS: Leonard, Ronald, Stanley, Walter, Reginald, Herbert, Richard, Eric, Norman, Cyril, Jack
FAMILY 10
Surname: inspired by a clothing store.
Parents: Robert & Bertha
DD: Sarah, Nellie, Beatrice, Mabel, May, Catherine, Frances, Emily, Ada, Jessie
FAMILY 11
Surname: one syllable, short and bouncy sounding.
Parents: Howard & Rhoda
DD: Mary, Margaret, Doris, Dorothy, Kathleen, Florence, Elsie, Edith, Elizabeth, Winifred
FAMILY 12
Surname: uncommon Welsh origin.
Parents: Gwilym & Blodwen
Older Sister: Angharad
DS: Arthur, Thomas, Evan, Owen, Trevor, David, Herbert, Alan, Robert, Peter