{"id":2650,"date":"2018-09-18T08:40:07","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T07:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/?p=2650"},"modified":"2025-07-02T12:37:53","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T11:37:53","slug":"remembering-my-granny-geake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/remembering-my-granny-geake","title":{"rendered":"Remembering my Granny Geake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_2652\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2652\" class=\"wp-image-2652 size-full\" title=\"Phyllis Weaver aged 5 or 6\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/phyllis-weaver-with-teddy.jpg\" alt=\"Phyllis Weaver aged 5 or 6\" width=\"450\" height=\"649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/phyllis-weaver-with-teddy.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/phyllis-weaver-with-teddy-347x500.jpg 347w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/phyllis-weaver-with-teddy-430x620.jpg 430w, https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/phyllis-weaver-with-teddy-104x150.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-2652\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Phyllis Weaver aged 5 or 6<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>18TH SEPTEMBER<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It would have been my Granny Geake&#8217;s (<strong><a title=\"Phyllis Grace Geake, nee Weaver\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbitt.org.uk\/familytree\/fam1848.html\">Phyllis Grace Geake, nee Weaver<\/a><\/strong>) birthday today. She was born on 18th September 1916 and it&#8217;s understood the news of her father&#8217;s death in WWI, which occurred ten days before, arrived in Tavistock the day she was born. Her mother wasn&#8217;t told of it for another ten days.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">This photograph of her as a young child was Gran&#8217;s favourite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>18TH SEPTEMBER It would have been my Granny Geake&#8217;s (Phyllis Grace Geake, nee Weaver) birthday today. She was born on 18th September 1916 and it&#8217;s understood the news of her father&#8217;s death in WWI, which occurred ten days before, arrived &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/remembering-my-granny-geake\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,13],"tags":[18],"class_list":["post-2650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-on-this-day","category-sharing-memories","tag-weaver"],"aioseo_notices":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2650"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2656,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2650\/revisions\/2656"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hibbittbarnes.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}