Professor Walter Perceval Yetts, C.B.E., D.Lit., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.

1878 - 1957  (79 years)

• Name	Walter Perceval Yetts
  Prefix	Professor
  Suffix	C.B.E., D.Lit., M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P.
  Born	25 Apr 1878	Reading, Berkshire, England   [1, 2, 3]
  Christened	20 Jun 1878	St. Mary's, Reading, Berkshire, England   [4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Holborn, Middlesex, England   [5]
  	Mediacal Student
  Occupation	1911	Chatham, Kent, England   [6]
  	Royal Navy Surgeon - Royal Marine Barracks
  Occupation	1912	St. Marylebone, Middlesex, England   [7]
  	Staff Surgeon Royal Navy Retd.
  Order of the British Empire	1919  [3]
  	Officer (O.B.E.)
  Occupation	1939	Eastbourne, Sussex, England   [8]
  	Professor, Chinese Art & Archeology, London University
  Order of the British Empire	1944  [3]
  	Commander (C.B.E.)
  Civil Award	1947  [3]
  	Order of Brilliant Star (China)
  Occupation / Hobby	1925-1957  [3]
  	Author (Chinese Art)
  Residence	1957	Aubrey Cottage, Long Park, Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, England   [9]
  Will	£25,571 16s (app. £600,000 in 2018)  [9]
  _UID	4A679097897E4A5AACB010CFE2A8D1D0E9A5
  Died	14 May 1957	Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, England   [10, 11]
  Buried	16 May 1957	Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire, England   [12]
  Person ID	I9124	Smithtree
  Last Modified	14 Dec 2018

  
  

  Father	Alfred Muskett Yetts,   b. Between 1 Jan 1843 and 31 Mar 1843, Hackney, Middlesex, England ,   d. Between 1 Jul 1915 and 30 Sep 1915, Bath District, Somerset, England  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Kate Sophia Hewett,   b. Between 1 Jul & 30 Sep 1844, Reading, Berkshire, England ,   d. 4 Jul 1920, Eastbourne, Sussex, England  (Age 75 years)
  Married	3 Jun 1875	St. Mary's, Reading, Berkshire, England   [13]
  Divorced	Yes, date unknown
  Divorced	1882-1883  [14]
  Family ID	F2884	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gwendoline Mary Hughes,   b. 14 Jun 1884, Deal, Kent, England ,   d. 22 Sep 1969, Eastbourne, Sussex, England  (Age 85 years)
  Married	3 Jul 1912	St. Marylebone, Middlesex, England   [7]
  Witnesses	W. Soltan Fenwick & John W. Seigne  [7]
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2009
  Family ID	F2912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - Staff Surgeon Royal Navy Retd. - 1912 - St. Marylebone, Middlesex, England Married - 3 Jul 1912 - St. Marylebone, Middlesex, England Occupation - Professor, Chinese Art & Archeology, London University - 1939 - Eastbourne, Sussex, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S15] 1881 Census (Reliability: 3). [S37] FreeBMD (Reliability: 3). [S227] Who's Who (Reliability: 3). [S134] Familysearch.org, Record Set - England & Wales Births & Christenings (Reliability: 3). [S14] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3). [S224] 1911 Census (Reliability: 3). [S58] Ancestry.co.uk, LMA Marriage Records (Reliability: 3). [S497] 1939 UK Register. [S310] England & Wales National Probate Calendar, (Ancestry.co.uk). [S231] The Times, 15th. May 1957 (Reliability: 3). [S310] England & Wales National Probate Calendar, (Ancestry.co.uk) (Reliability: 3). [S231] The Times, 16th. May 1957 (Reliability: 3). [S201] 19th. Century British Library Newspapers Website, Jackson's Oxford Journal 12 Jun 1875 (Reliability: 3). [S290] findmypast.com (Reliability: 3).