Arthur "Klipper" ORRISS

1884 - 1937  (52 years)

• Name	Arthur "Klipper" ORRISS
  Birth	Aug 1884	Depden, Suffolk, England, UK
  	England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Arthur Orriss born 1884 Birth quarter 3 Mother's maiden name Avis District Thingoe County Suffolk Country England Volume 4A Page 651 Record set England & Wales Births 1837-2006 Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records Subcategory Civil Births
  Gender	Male
  Census	1911	Near Tan Office Farm, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK
  	1911 Census For England & Wales Near Tan Office Farm Chevington Bury St Eds, Chevington, Suffolk, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Arthur Orriss Head Married Male 26 1885 Carpenter On Farm Depden Green Suffolk Elizabeth M Orriss Wife Married Female 26 married two years, two children living 1885 - Earl Stonham Suffolk Reginald Bantick* Stepson - Male 4 1907 - Suffolk Felixstowe Frank Raymond Orriss Son - Male 2 1909 - Suffolk Chevington Alfred Orriss Son - Male 1 1910 - Suffolk Chevington *Note: Elizabeth's maiden name was Bantick, so it's presumed that Reginald was her base child.
  Census	1921	Tan Office Cottages, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK
  	1921 Census for Tan Office Cottages, Chevington, Suffolk, England First Last name Rel.to head Sex Birth Age in years Birth place Occ. Employer Arthur Orriss Husband Male 1884 37 years 1 month Depden, Suffolk, England Traction Engine Driver (Threshing) J Sangster, Machinest Elizabeth Orriss Wife Female 1885 36 years 5 months Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England - - Reginald Orriss Step-son Male 1907 14 years 6 months Suffolk, England - - Frank Orriss Son Male 1909 12 years 4 months Chevington, Suffolk, England - - Alfred Orriss Son Male 1910 11 years 4 months Chevington, Suffolk, England - - Violet Orriss Daughter Female 1911 10 years Chevington, Suffolk, England - - Arthur Orriss Son Male 1912 9 years 6 months Chevington, Suffolk, England - - Frederick Orriss Son Male 1914 6 years 9 months Chevington, Suffolk, England - - Stanley Orriss Son Male 1916 5 years 2 months Chevington, Suffolk, England - -
  Death	27 Jul 1937	Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK
  	England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 Name: Arthur Orriss Death Age: 53 Birth Date: abt 1884 Registration Date: Jul 1937 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration District: Bury St Edmunds Inferred County: Suffolk Volume: 4a Page: 853
  Notes	Bury Free Press 31 July 1937, p14: SONS ACT AS BEARERS At Their Father's Funeral. The Late Mr. A.Orriss, of Chevington When the funeral took place, at Chevington, on Friday, of Mr Arthur Orriss, his six sons, in accordance with one of the last wishes of their father, acted as bearers. Mr. Orriss, who died at his home, Brooke's Corner, on the previous Tuesday after a painful illness lasting some months, was 53 years of age. Third son of Mr. Fred Orriss, he was a native of Depden, but had lived in Chevington for a number of years. Better known as "Klipper," he was popular and respected over a wide area, where he travelled in charge of threshing machinery for the late Mr. John Sangster and Mrs Stephens. He leaves a widow, six sons and two daughters to mourn their loss. At the funeral, the Rev. E.Gaunt, of Chedburgh, officiated, the Rev. A.K. Shewsbury also being present. One hymn, "The King of Love, my Shepherd is," was sung. Deceased's son, who acted as bearers, were: Messrs. Reg*., Frank, Alfred, Arthur, Fred and Stanley Orriss. The other mourners were: Mrs. A.Orriss (widow), Miss Violet Orriss (daughter), Mr and Mrs Colin Kellas (brother-in-law and sister), Mrs Alf. and Mrs F.Orriss (daughters-in-law), Mrs. Albert Orriss (sister-in-law), Mr Ned Bridge (brother-in-law), Messrs. J. and R.Orriss and Mrs G.Dodson (nephews and nice), Miss Cook, Miss Cross, Mr. and Mrs. S.Pettit, Mr. and Mrs. H.Clarry, Mr. Stephens (employer), Mr. and Mrs. F.Wallace, sen., Mr and Mrs. F.Wallace, jun., Mrs. Mingay, Mrs and Miss Howe, Mrs Green, Mrs. Frost, Mr. H.Clarke, Mrs. A. Last, Mr. Andrew Newman, Mr. Mortlock, Mrs. A.Copping, Mrs. G.Arbon, Mrs. Pearson, Mrs. Beavis, Mr. Gooch, Mr. E.Nunn, Mr. and Mrs. M.Cross, Mr. Johnson, Mr. B.King, Mr.F.Sturgeon, Mr. W.Avis, Mr F.Bumpstead, Mrs Norman, Mrs Souter, Mrs.Dent, Miss G.Sams, and Mrs Clarry. Another daughter, Miss Joan Orriss, was unable to be present. *Note: Reg was his stepson, aged 4 according to 1911 census which also shows Arthur and Elizabeth had been married two years with two living children. On 1921 census, Reg is noted as his stepson.
  Person ID	I9332	Warren Nunn's family tree
  Last Modified	14 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	Frederick James ORRISS,   b. Oct 1855, Depden, Suffolk, England, UK d. 8 Dec 1937, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Harriet AVIS,   b. 20 Feb 1855, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK d. Oct 1914, Suffolk, England, UK (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F2887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Marion BANTICK,   b. 4 Jan 1885, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England, UK d. Oct 1968, Suffolk, England, UK (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Jul 1908	Suffolk, England, UK
  	England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915 Name: Arthur Orriss to Elizabeth Marion Bantick Registration Year: 1908 Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration District: Bury St Edmunds Inferred County: Suffolk Volume: 4a Page: 1713
  Children	1. Frank Raymond ORRISS,   b. 7 Feb 1909, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK d. Oct 1952, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England (Age 43 years)   2. Alfred Frederick James ORRISS,   b. 20 Feb 1910, Chevington, Suffolk, England, UK d. 5 Dec 1988, Newmarket, Suffolk, England, UK (Age 78 years)   3. Violet Freda ORRISS,   b. 3 Jun 1911, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK d. 30 Dec 1985, East Bergholt, Colchester, England, UK (Age 74 years)   4. Edward Arthur ORRISS,   b. 30 Dec 1912, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK d. 2 Jun 1978, Horringer, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK (Age 65 years)   5. Frederick Daniel ORRISS,   b. 27 Sep 1914, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK d. Dec 1992, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK (Age 78 years)   6. Stanley Robert ORRISS,   b. 11 Apr 1916, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK d. 14 Apr 1991, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK (Age 75 years)   7. Joan ORRISS,   b. Oct 1926, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England, UK d. UNKNOWN
  Family ID	F2891	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2026

  
  

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  		Arthur "Klipper" ORRISS on 1921 census