Family of Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN and Lucy Amelia BURDEN

Husband:	Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN (1893-1964)
Wife:	Lucy Amelia BURDEN (1893?-1965)
Children:	Laura MCMULLEN (1920-1920)
	Barbera Isabel MCMULLEN (1928- )
Marriage	21 Apr 1919	Hamworthy, Poole

Husband: Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN

	Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN, 1920, age 27

Name:	Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN
Sex:	Male
Father:	William Harland MCMULLEN (1849?-1931)
Mother:	Isabella Elizabeth MEDWAY (1852?-1922)
Birth	27 Apr 1893	Hamworthy, Poole
Occupation	21 Apr 1919 (age 25)	Shipwright
Death	17 Feb 1964 (age 70)
Burial		St. Michael's, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset

Additional Information

Occupation	Worked in a shipyard in Southampton during World War 1.
Death	Cause: Stroke
Burial	Nex to his wife Lucy

Wife: Lucy Amelia BURDEN

	Lucy Amelia BURDEN, 1920, age 27

Name:	Lucy Amelia BURDEN
Sex:	Female
Father:	Samual BURDEN ( - )
Mother:	-
Birth	1893 (app)	Upton, Poole, Dorset
Residence	1919 (age 25-26)	16 Harbor Road, Hamworthy, Poole.
Death	7 Sep 1965 (age 71-72)
Burial		St. Michael's, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset

Additional Information

Death	Cause: Heart Attack
Burial	Next To Arthur McMullen

Child 2: Laura MCMULLEN

Name:	Laura MCMULLEN
Sex:	Female
Birth	15 Mar 1920
Death	15 Mar 1920 (age 0)
Burial

Additional Information

Birth	Twin with Eileen
Death	Cause: Died 12 hours after birth. Injured during twin birth delivery (first out)
Burial	Died at Birth, buried in the arms of Louisa Matilda Medway (who was interested in Lucy's pregnancy).

Child 3: Barbera Isabel MCMULLEN

Name:	Barbera Isabel MCMULLEN
Sex:	Female
Spouse:	Bert WEEDON ( - )
Birth	4 Mar 1928

Note on Husband: Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN (1)

In the Hamworthy Scout Troups in 1909. Photograph found in "the Quay" pub on Poole Quay (2009-11-08)

Note on Husband: Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN (2)

Worked in shipyard in Southampton during WW1

Note on Husband: Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN (3)

Arthur built his house at lower hamworthy in the same footings as the original house by the bridge. During the building work the family lived nextdoor with Frank McMullen

Note on Husband: Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN (4)

One night Arthur was approached at home by Sidney "Peck" Landray. Sidney asked if he could borrow any money, at which Arthur told him he couldn't.

 

The next day Arthur spoke to Frank McMullen who told him that Peck had been gambling again and lost money. If "Kelly" (Caroline Landray - Sidney's wife) was to find out he was going to be in trouble.

Note on Husband: Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN (5)

An incident occurred in later life. Arthur was caught by a policeman on the beach in Poole picking up scrap wood etc. He told the policeman "to go an catch real criminals".

 

Arthur was sentenced to 3 months at Dorchester prison.

Note on Husband: Arthur Clarence MCMULLEN (6)

Buried in St Michaels, Hamworthy. In same grave as his wife, and mother and father.

Note on Wife: Lucy Amelia BURDEN (1)

One of ten children

Note on Wife: Lucy Amelia BURDEN (2)

Lucy's mother died early in life, and Lucy was raised without a mother. Her father remarried.

Note on Wife: Lucy Amelia BURDEN (3)

Sister had Bess & Stale

Note on Child 3: Barbera Isabel MCMULLEN

Still alive on the 13th of October 2009