George William Rands
- Born: 1853, Northampton, Northants
- Marriage (1): Margaret Liveing in Dec 1890 in Marylebone Parish Church, London
- Died: Mar 1940, Northampton, Northants aged 87
 Notes:
1861 Census (age 8) living in Northampton St Sepulchre, Northants with parents, 6 siblings, aunt (Elizabeth) and 4 domestic servants. Occupation; Scholar.
1871 Census (age 18) Living with parents and siblings and 3 servants at No.41 Newland (?), Northampton St Sepulchre. Unmarried. Occupation; Solicitors Articled Clerk.
1881 Census (age 28) Living with parents and siblings and 3 servants at No 41 Newland, Northampton St Sepulchre. Unmarried. Occupation; Solicitor
1891 Census (age 37) living as boarder in Station Road, Bramley, Surrey. Unmarried. Occupation; Solicitor.
Can't find wedding on familysearch.org.
1901 Census (age 48) living as head of household in 3 Holyrood Road, Dunston St James, Northants with wife, children and 3 servants (Governess, Cook and Housekeeper). Occupation; solicitor.
1911 Census; (not pulled) living aged 58 at 41 Newlands, Northampton.
1913; Solicitor for the sale of Phipps family (qv) estate at Collingtree Grange.
1917 (Olivers death) living at "Field Head", Dallington Avenue, Northampton.
1921 Census living (aged 68y9m) at Field Head, Dallington Av, Northampton with children and a domestic help. Occupation; Solicitor, Own Account at St Giles Sq, Northampton. Occupying 8 rooms. Wife not present, but says 'Married'.
From Wendy H; Times March 26 1940 Obituaries:
MR G W RANDS The death occurred at his home at Northampton during the week-end of Mr George William RANDS senior partner in the firm of G and G W Rands, Solicitors, at the age of 87. Mr Rands was Northampton's oldest lawyer, and despite his great age continued to work at his office until a few weeks ago. He had been in practice since 1874, when he became a partner in the firm founded by Mr George Rands, his father. On his death Mr G W Rands succeeded him as Registrar of the Northampton Borough Court of Record, an office which now becomes vacant. Mr Rands leave a widow and a son Mr H St John Rands who became a partner in the firm in 1921.
(Presum means son Mr. G. St John Rands - but actually says H!).
George married Margaret Liveing in Dec 1890 in Marylebone Parish Church, London. (Margaret Liveing was born in 1861 in Highbury, London.)
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