Page 107 - ‘A Blaker Family History’ The family history of Joseph Blaker (1916-2007; ‘Joe’)

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‘Jack’ and Pauline were divorced on 6 May 1964. ‘Jack’ subsequently
nd
married Barbara Edith Blantern. At the time of his 2 marriage, ‘Jack’ was
living at Flat 7, Fire Station, Eltham Road, London, and was working as a
‘Fireman’ with the London Fire Brigade.

6.28.1.4 Barbara Edith Blantern (1938- )
Born: 28 October 1938, Camberwell, London
Married: 26 March 1965, aged 26 years, married John James Hart; The
Register Office, Camberwell

Barbara was one of 2 children born to George Samuel Edward Blantern
(1909-1986) and Vera Dorothy Quarendon (1912-1986). George was a
‘Night Security Guard’ at a factory.

Barbara was known as ‘Babs’. At the time of her marriage, ‘Babs’ was
working as a ‘Sales Assistant’ in a multiple store, and was living at 7
Glengarry Road, Southwark.

6.28.1.5 John James Hart and Barbara Edith Blantern
‘Jack’ and ‘Babs’ had one child:
• Andrew James Hart: b. 6 May 1969, Woolwich, London

‘Jack’ sustained an injury whilst working as a ‘Fireman’ and left the
London Fire Service. The family then moved from London to Norfolk.

‘Jack’ and ‘Babs’ currently live in Martham, Norfolk.

6.28.2 Mary Hart (1933- )
Born: 27 May 1933, 28 High Street, West Norwood, London
Married: 13 August 1952, aged 19 years, married Barry Boorer; The
Register Office, Lambeth, London

Mary was one of 5 children born to Mary Blaker and John James Hart.
In 1952, Mary married Barry Boorer.

6.28.2.1 Barry Boorer (1931- )
Born: 20 May 1931,
Married: 13 August 1952, aged 21 years, married Barry Boorer; The
Register Office, Lambeth, London

Barry was born to Frederick Robert Boorer (1905-1983) and Constance
Ivy Greves (1907-1989). Frederick was born in West Norwood, and
worked as a ‘Painter and Decorator’.

6.28.2.2 Mary Hart and Barry Boorer
At the time of their marriage, Mary was living with her parents at 18
Robson Road, West Norwood, and Barry was living at 216A Gipsy Road,
Norwood.