DORIS (f) "Dorian woman" (Greek). The Dorians were an ancient Greek tribe who claimed descent from Hercules.
Doris was also the name of a minor Greek goddess of the sea.
AMY (f) "beloved" from Old French amee
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Doris was the youngest daughter born to Samuel and Ellen Selina (Riches) Fuller on 6th November 1911. Born in the Hessle district of Hull. Birth registration HES/80/363.
Doris aged 18 years photo taken 10 May 1930. The family home was 14 Colenso Street, St Georges Road, Hull. After basic schooling Doris worked at the local chocolate sweet factory: "Needlers".
Doris with Husband Richard Carter 18th Jul 1936 Doris married John Richard Carter on 18th July 1936 at the Register Office in Hull.
They had two children, Judith Ann, Born 14th August 1942 and Geraldine born 18th April 1947. They lived in Richmond Road, Hessle. In the late 50s Doris opened a Guest House for Commercial Travelers at Ferriby Road, Hessle, Richard continued to work for the local council. Doris was tee-total and a non-smoker, although she gave the impression of being a very hard person, " A spade is a spade", she was in fact quite generous. In 1964 after selling the guest house at Hessle, Doris and Richard had a short period of living in Hull, before returning to Hessle to live at South Lane. Her life tragically ended in the garden of South Lane, Hessle, when she suffered a terminal stroke. Doris died 23rd May 1978 at Hull General Hospital and was cremated in Hull. Tragically her father-in-law (Richard Carter) who she had cared for, for many years died suddenly 3 days later. There were two funerals from the same house within the same week. (Source Judith Cressey (Carter)) Cave-kids with Clan 2000 - A Family History Site maintained by Shona Klien Material Copyright © 2009. Last update was : December 30, 2009 All photos on this site belong to somebody who is not you so please don't use them without consent. Some photos Copyright Shona Klien. Some photographs courtesy of Hull Local Studies Library and aeservices.co.uk Cave-kids with Clan 2000 The Universal Network of Family Genealogy
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