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     Thomas Prince, son of Uriah Prince and Mary Wood, was born in Staffordshire in 1816.


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed him in the Household of Uriah Prince, at Combridge, Rocester, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Uriah Prince     62     Farmer     Yes.¹
     Thomas's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Tho' Prince     24     ---     Yes.¹

     Mary Prince, daughter of Uriah Prince and Mary Wood, was born in Staffordshire in 1825.


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of Uriah Prince, at Combridge, Rocester, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Uriah Prince     62     Farmer     Yes.¹
     Mary's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Prince     16     ---     Yes.¹

     Elizabeth Prince, daughter of Uriah Prince and Mary Wood, was born in Staffordshire in 1832.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of Uriah Prince, at Combridge, Rocester, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Uriah Prince     62     Farmer     Yes.²
     Elizabeth's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Elizabeth Prince     8     ---     Yes.²

     Uriah Prince, son of Uriah Prince and Mary Wood, was born in Staffordshire in 1832.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed him in the Household of Uriah Prince, at Combridge, Rocester, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Uriah Prince     62     Farmer     Yes.²
     Uriah's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Uriah Prince     8     ---     Yes.²

     The U.K.Census of 30 March 1851 listed him as a Brother in Law of the Head of Household - Frances Prince, at Banks Farm, Rocester, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Frances Prince     Wife     Married     38     Farmer's Wife occupying 120 acres     DBY. Ashbourne.³
     Uriah's entry for the 1851 Census was recorded as -
          Uriah Prince     Brother in Law     Unmarried     18     Visitor     STS. Rocester.³

     Charles Prince, son of Uriah Prince and Mary Wood, was born in Staffordshire in 1839.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed him in the Household of Uriah Prince, at Combridge, Rocester, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Uriah Prince     62     Farmer     Yes.²
     Charles's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Charles Prince     2     ---     Yes.²

     Sarah Prince, daughter of Uriah Prince and Mary Wood, was born in Staffordshire in 1827.¹


          The U.K.Census of 6 June 1841 listed her in the Household of George Prince, at Banks, Rocester, Staffordshire, who is listed as -
     Geo. Prince     20     Farmer     Yes.²
     Sarah's entry for the 1841 Census was recorded as -
          Sarah Prince     14     ---     Yes.²

     Samuel Prince, son of John Prince and Elizabeth Howson, was born in Foston, Staffordshire, on Friday, 1 May 1885, his Birth was Registered at the Burton Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1885.^2,1

     Samuel Prince, son of John Prince and Elizabeth Howson, died on Monday, 17 May 1886 in Foston, Derbyshire, his Death was Registered at the Burton Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1886.^1,3 Samuel Prince was buried in St. Giles' Church, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire,
     Monumental Inscription -

     Evelyn Horton was born around 1880.


     Evelyn Horton was married to John Prince, son of John Prince and Elizabeth Howson, in Worcestershire in 1910.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Droitwich Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1910.¹

     Evelyn and John were childless.²

     Evelyn Prince was left a Widow on the death of her husband, John on 8 July 1935.²

     Francis Henry Riley was born around 1880.


     Francis Henry Riley was married to Mildred Prince, daughter of John Prince and Elizabeth Howson, in 1902.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Uttoxeter Registration District in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1902.¹

     John Edwin Riley was born around 1904.¹

     Gladys Riley, daughter of Francis Henry Riley and Mildred Prince, was born around 1906.¹

     Henry Riley, son of Francis Henry Riley and Mildred Prince, was born around 1908.¹

     Gertrude Riley, daughter of Francis Henry Riley and Mildred Prince, was born around 1911.¹

     David G. Riley, son of Francis Henry Riley and Mildred Prince, was born in Derbyshire in 1913, his Birth was Registered at the Shardlow Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1913.^2,1

     Mildred Joan Riley, daughter of Francis Henry Riley and Mildred Prince, was born in Derbyshire on Monday, 5 July 1915, her Birth was Registered at the Shardlow Register Office in the Jul-Aug-Sep Quarter of 1915.^2,3

     Mildred Joan Riley, daughter of Francis Henry Riley and Mildred Prince, was married to Ernest W. Tipper, son of Edwin Tipper and Mary Adeline Jeffery, in Staffordshire in 1939.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Lichfield Registration District in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1939.⁴

     Mildred Joan Tipper, daughter of Francis Henry Riley and Mildred Prince, died on Wednesday, 27 March 1996 in Derbyshire.
     Mildred's Death was Registered at the Derby Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1996.^5,6

     Probate for Mildred's Estate was granted on 1 July 1996 at Manchester.
     Probate Register Entry -      Probate # - 9681403053
     Date of Death - 27 March 1996
     Document Type - Grant and Will.⁷

     Kathleen Wainwright, daughter of Tom Wainwright and Jane Godbehere, was born in Staffordshire on Friday, 26 October 1906, her Birth was Registered at the Uttoxeter Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1906.^1,2

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - Tom Wainwright, at Marchington, Staffordshire, who is recorded as -
          Tom Wainwright     Head     Age 37     Married     Builder - Employer     STS. Marchington.³
     Kathleen's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Kathleen Wainwright     Daughter     Age 4     ---     ---     STS. Marchington.³

     Kathleen Wainwright, daughter of Tom Wainwright and Jane Godbehere, was married to Clement Ernest Tipper, son of Edward Tipper and Eveline Hall, in Staffordshire in 1930.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Uttoxeter Registration District in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1930.⁴

          The U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales of 29 September 1939 listed her with Clement Ernest Tipper, at 'The Willows', Rocester, Staffordshire, who is recorded as - Clement Tipper;     DoB - 11 December 1907     Male;     Insurance Agent     Married.⁵

     Kathleen's entry for the U.K. 1939 Registration for England & Wales was recorded as -
          Kathleen Tipper;     DoB - 26 October 1906     Female;     Unpaid Domestic Duties     Married.⁶

     Kathleen Tipper, daughter of Tom Wainwright and Jane Godbehere, died in 1974 in Staffordshire, her Death was Registered at the East Staffordshire Register Office in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1974.⁷

     William Veysie Harrad was born in Devon in 1881, his Birth was Registered at the Honiton Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1881.¹

     William Veysie Harrad was married to May Prince, daughter of John Prince and Elizabeth Howson, in 1910.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Burton Registration District in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1910.²

          In the 1911 U.K.Census, held on Sunday, 2 April 1911, William was recorded as the Head of the Household at 2 Kensington Road, Winshill, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, also in the Household were May Harrad,
     the listing for the Household is -
          ; William Veysie Harrad     Head     30     Married     Tailor     DEV. Plymtree.³
          ; May Harrad     Wife     25     Married 1 year, Children (-) (-) (-)     ---     DBY. Foston.³

     Peter W. Harrad, son of William Veysie Harrad and May Prince, was born in Staffordshire in 1915, his Birth was Registered at the Burton Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1915.²

     John Henry Harrad, son of William Veysie Harrad and May Prince, was born in Staffordshire in 1922, his Birth was Registered at the Burton Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1922.¹

     In the summer of 1942 No. 61 Squadron, flying Avro Lancasters, was twice loaned to RAF Coastal Command for anti-submarine operations in the Bay of Biscay. It was detached from its base in Rutland to St Eval in Cornwall
The plane left St. Eval (Cornwall) at 11:00 am in a patrol submarine, piloted by JH Harrad, replacing AL Searby died the day before. The German merchant Weserland (1) leaves the port of Corcubion about four in the afternoon (possibly loading wolfram (Tungsten)) and the height of the islands Sisargas is attacked by the Avro Lancaster R-5543, this aircraft was attacked by two Junkers R- 88 (one of them shot down over Langosteira) and the height of the beach SEAI (Malpica), the British turned to face the Germans, the British being reached in 2 engines, tail and fuselage, the plane in its final leg, was fire and maneuvering to dodge the Germans, in their throw down a few glasses of pines, falling in a pine forest burned (approximate time of the downing 17:55). Of the seven crew members, six were burned, but one of them eventually died in the village (VJWatson), two bombs exploded in four who had left within 15 mts. pines cut down, four engines broke off and were about 20 meters. away in different directions, the tail of the plane appeared some forty meters vertically fixed on the ground, the body of the plane was almost complete but with cracked plates and personal effects of pilots. The two unexploded bombs (Burden of depth?) Took them to explode later. All the bodies were buried in the cemetery side of the parish because they were rejected Xorn in another church, and years later moved to the British Cemetery in Bilbao.



Aircraft Type: Lancaster
Serial number: R 5543
Radio call sign: QR -
Unit: ATTD 61 SQN RAF
Summary:
Lancaster R5543 took off from RAF St Eval at 1155 hours on 20th August 1942 detailed to carry out an anti sub patrol. Nothing was heard from the aircraft after take off and it failed to return to base.
Crew :
RAF PO Harrad, J Captain (Pilot) (Harrad)
RCAF PO Madson, J E (2nd Pilot)
RCAF PO Wilson, T L (Temporary Navigator)
RAF Sgt H Allen (Temporary Air Bomber/Wireless Air Gunner)
RAAF 403205 Sgt V J Watson, (Wireless Air Gunner)
RNZAF Sgt T L Boland,(Mid Upper Gunner)
RAF Sgt R H Linton, (Rear Gunner)
The aircraft crashed at Cabanas, Spain.
Commonwealth War Graves records do not record the fate of PO Harrad the Captain.
The other six crew members are buried in the Bilbao British Cemetery, Spain. Bilbao is a seaport in the north of Spain.

R-5543 was sent to 61 Squadron in April 1942 and participated in the following:

Gardening, May 22/23 1942;
Gardening, Denmark Strait May 29/30 1942;
Essen 1 / 2 June 1942;
Essen 2 / 3 June 1942;
Emden 6 / 7 June 1942,
Emden 22/23 June 1942;
Bremen 29 / 30 June 1942;
Bremen 2 / 3 July 1942
Danzig 11 / 12 July 1942;
Anti-submarine patrol from St.Eval July 17, 1942;
Anti-submarine patrol from St.Eval July 19, 1942;
Hamburg July 26/27 1942;
Saarbrücken July 29/30 1942;
Düsseldorf August 1/2 1942;
Atlantic Patrol August 5. 1942;
Atlantic Patrol August 11, 1942;
Atlantic Patrol August 12, 1942;
Atlantic Patrol August 19, 1942;
Atlantic Patrol August 20, 1942,

When lost had a total of 177 hours.²

     John Henry Harrad, son of William Veysie Harrad and May Prince, died on Thursday, 20 August 1942,", after having been shot down over Spain and is Buried in the Bilbao British Cemetery."^3,4      Monumental Inscription - / In Memory of / Pilot Officer JOHN HENRY HARRAD / 112752, 61 Sqdn., Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve / who died age 20 / on August 1942 / Son of William Veysie Harrad and May Harrad, of Prestwich. Lancashire. / Remembered with honour /.⁵

     Emily Jane Smith, daughter of Smith, was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, in 1850.¹


     Emily Jane Smith, daughter of Smith, was married to George Prince, son of George Prince and Frances Lowndes, in Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, in 1884.
     Their Marriage was recorded in the Uttoxeter Registration District in the Oct-Nov-Dec Quarter of 1884.²

     The 1891 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     37     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.³
     Emily's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Emily J. Prince     Wife     Married     41     Farmer's Wife     YKS. Wakefield.³

     The 1901 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     47     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁴
     Emily's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Emily J. Prince     Wife     Married     50     ---     YKS. Wakefield.⁴

     The 1911 U.K.Census listed her as the Wife of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Marston Park, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     57     Married     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁵
     Emily's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Emily Jane Prince     Wife     60     Married 26 years, Children (6) (6) (0)     ---     YKS. Wakefield.⁵

     Emily Jane Prince was left a Widow on the Death of her husband, George, whose Death was Registered in the Uttoxeter Registration District, in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1916.⁶

     Emily Jane Prince, daughter of Smith, died in 1932 in Marston Montgomery, Staffordshire, her Death was Registered at the Uttoxeter Register Office in the Jan-Feb-Mar Quarter of 1932.⁷

     May Ellon Fallows was born on Friday, 1 May 1885.


     May Ellon Fallows was married to David Prince, son of John Prince and Elizabeth Howson, around 1915.
     

     May Ellon Fallows died on Friday, 19 March 1943, she was survived by her husband David Prince.¹

     John Prince, son of David Prince and May Ellon Fallows, was born around 1920.¹


     John Prince, son of David Prince and May Ellon Fallows, was married to Phyllis Litherland around 1945.
     

     Phyllis Litherland was born around 1920.


     Phyllis Litherland was married to John Prince, son of David Prince and May Ellon Fallows, around 1945.
     

     Emily Harvey was born around 1895.¹


     Emily Harvey was married to Thomas Prince, son of John Prince and Elizabeth Howson, around 1920.¹
     

     Emily Harvey died on Monday, 11 June 1951.¹

     Emily F. Prince, daughter of George Prince and Emily Jane Smith, was born in Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, in 1886.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     37     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.²
     Emily's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Emily F. Prince     Daughter     5     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.²

     Alice Marion Prince, daughter of George Prince and Emily Jane Smith, was born in Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, in 1887, her Birth was Registered at the Uttoxeter Register Office in the Apr-May-Jun Quarter of 1887.²
     Alice's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Allice M. Prince     Daughter     4     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.³

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     47     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁴
     Alice's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Prince     Daughter     14     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁴

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Marston Park, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     57     Married     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁵
     Alice's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Alice Prince     Daughter     24     Single     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁵

     George M. Prince, son of George Prince and Emily Jane Smith, was born in Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, in 1889.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     37     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.²
     George's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          George M. Prince     Son     2     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     47     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.³
     George's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          George Prince     Son     12     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.³

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed him as a son of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Marston Park, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     57     Married     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁴
     George's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          George Prince     Son     22     Single     Farmer's Son, working on farm     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁴

     Mary L. Prince, daughter of George Prince and Emily Jane Smith, was born in Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, in January 1891.¹


     The 1891 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     37     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.²
     Mary's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Mary L. Prince     Daughter     4m     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.²

     The 1901 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     47     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.³
     Mary's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Prince     Daughter     10     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.³

     The 1911 U.K.Census  listed her as a daughter of the Head of Household - George Prince, at Marston Park, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     57     Married     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁴
     Mary's entry for the 1911 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Prince     Daughter     20     Single     ---     DBY. Marston Montgomery.⁴

     Mary Ann Smith, daughter of Smith, was born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, in 1845.¹


     The U.K.Census of 5 April 1891 listed her as a Visitor of the Household of George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     37     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.²
     Mary's entry for the 1891 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Ann Smith     Visitor     Single     45     Milliner     YKS. Wakefield.²

     The U.K.Census of 31 March 1901 listed her as a Visitor of the Household of George Prince, at Park Farm, Marston Montgomery, Derbyshire, who is recorded as -
          George Prince     Head     Married     47     Farmer     DBY. Marston Montgomery.³
     Mary's entry for the 1901 Census was recorded as -
          Mary Ann Smith     Sister in Law     Single     52     Lady Helper     YKS. Wakefield.³