When Eunice Mary Roffey was born on 3 October 1914, in Streatham, London, England, United Kingdom, her father, Percy Harry Roffey, was 36 and her mother, Ada Frances Barker, was 33. She married Ernest George Page on 26 December 1938, in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom. She lived in Mitcham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom in 1939. She died on 26 July 1970, in Maulden, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 55.
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On May 31, 1915 a German zeppelin went over London in dark of night. It released a bomb over the city killing 28 people and wounding 60.
WWI ends in November with armistice. The number of UK war dead runs to several hundred thousand.
Winston Churchill becomes prime minister. British fighter pilots repel German air attacks in the Battle of Britain. London and other cities badly damaged in German bombing raids.
English: habitational name from Roffey in Horsham (Sussex), Roffey Hall in Harlow (Essex), or Roffy in Great Dunmow (Essex). The placenames probably all derive from Old English rūh ‘rough’ + (ge)hæg ‘fence, enclosure’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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