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Personal data Ernest Thomas Penfold 

Sources 1, 2, 3
  • He was born on February 6, 1878 in Goudhurst, Cranbrook (RD), Kent.
  • He was baptized on March 31, 1878 in St. Mary, Goudhurst, Kent.
  • Census in the year 1891, Ewhurst Green, Ewhurst, Battle, Sussex.
    House boy
  • Census in the year 1881, Ewhurst Green, Ewhurst, Battle, Sussex.
  • Census in the year 1911, The Laundry, Haremere, Etchingham, Sussex.
    Cowman
  • Census in the year 1901, 3 Nottage Place, Garratt Lane, Wandsworth, London &, Surrey.
    Drayman bottled beer
  • (Military Award) about 1920.
    British War Medal / Victory Medal
  • He died in the year 1942 in Battle (RD), Sussex, he was 63 years old.
  • A child of George Penfold and Emma Hawkins

Household of Ernest Thomas Penfold

He is married to Emma Maria Beach.

They got married in the year 1902 at Ticehurst (RD), Sussex, he was 23 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Ernest Thomas Penfold

William John Penfold
1818-1894
Jane Golding
1821-1898
William Hawkins
1812-1868
Priscilla Collison
1819-1877
Emma Hawkins
1855-1911

Ernest Thomas Penfold
1878-1942

1902

Emma Maria Beach
1877-1929

Charles Horace Penfold
1903-????

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  2. 1881 England & Wales Census, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    Ernest Penfield
    Gender: Male
    Birth: Circa 1878 - Goudhurst, Kent
    Residence: 1881 - Ewhurst Green, Sussex Ewhurst, Sussex, England
    Age: 3
    Father: George Penfield
    Mother: Emma Penfield
    Siblings: William Penfield, Henry Penfield, Albert Penfield
    Census: Parish:Sussex EwhurstSeries:RG11Folio:26 Registration district:EwhurstPiece:1033Family:27 County:SussexRegistrar's district:BattleLine:21 Country:EnglandEnumerated by:Charles Henry SmithImage:5 Date:1881-00-00Enum. District:3 See household members
    Household
    Relation to head; Name; Age
    Head; George Penfield; 27
    Wife; Emma Penfield; 26
    Son; William Penfield; 7
    Son; Henry Penfield; 5
    Son; Ernest Penfield; 3
    Son; Albert Penfield; 1

    What can you find in the census?Census returns can help you determine who your ancestors were, and can also tell you:- Where your ancestors were living- Who they were living with- What their occupations were- If they had any servants- Who their neighbours were- If they had any brothers and sisters- What their ages were at the time of the census- If they had any disabilities.As well as giving you the above information, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of your ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.The fields which have been transcribed for the census are:- First name- Middle name- Last name- Sex- Birth place- Age- Place of residence- County- Relationship to head of householdWhy this collection is so valuableCensus records are valuable since they can tell you where a person lived at a certain place and time. Censuses were conducted by the federal government and will offer a variety of information, depending on year. Census records can answer questions like where your ancestors were living at the time the census was taken, who they were living with, what their occupations were, who their neighbors were, if they had any brothers and sisters, what their ages were at the time of the census and if they had any disabilities.Searching the censusThe golden rule of family history is to check the original historical record, or 'primary source', wherever possible. We have provided clear images of the original census enumeration books for you to view once you've found the right family in the indexes. When using census returns you should first search the transcriptions to help locate your ancestor in the census, and then view the original images to validate your findings. It will also help you see the household in the context of surrounding households. This is particularly important as transcribing an entire census is a huge and difficult task, and whilst we have used the expertise of our transcribers and the experience of key representatives from the genealogy community to help us translate the records, it is inevitable that there will be some errors.Next stepsWith the information you gain from these census records, you will have the information you need to search for vital records in the locality where you found your ancestor. Also, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of our ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.
  3. 1891 England & Wales Census, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    Ernest Penfold
    Gender: Male
    Birth: Circa 1878 - Goudhurst, Kent
    Residence: 1891 - Ewhurst, Sussex, England
    Age: 13
    Marital status: Single
    Occupation: House Boy Out Door
    Employed: Yes
    Father: George Penfold
    Mother: Emma Penfold
    Siblings: William Penfold, Albert Penfold, Florence Penfold, Frederick Penfold, Jessie Penfold, Charles Penfold
    Census: Rural district:BattleSeries:RG12 Parish:EwhurstPiece:769 Township:EwhurstEnumerated by:Charles Henry Smith Ecclesiastical district:St JamesEnum. District:6 Parlamentary borough:RyePage:72 Registration district:Battle, BattleFamily:22 County:SussexLine:20 Country:EnglandImage:3 Date:1891-00-00 See household members
    Household
    Relation to head; Name; Age
    Head; George Penfold; 36
    Wife; Emma Penfold; 35
    Son; William Penfold; 17
    Son; Ernest Penfold; 13
    Son; Albert Penfold; 4
    Daughter; Florence Penfold; 8
    Son; Frederick Penfold; 7
    Son; Jessie Penfold; 5
    Son; Charles Penfold; 2

    What can you find in the census?Census returns can help you determine who your ancestors were, and can also tell you:- Where your ancestors were living- Who they were living with- What their occupations were- If they had any servants- Who their neighbours were- If they had any brothers and sisters- What their ages were at the time of the census- If they had any disabilities.As well as giving you the above information, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of your ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.The fields which have been transcribed for the census are:- First name- Middle name- Last name- Sex- Birth place- Age- Place of residence- County- Relationship to head of householdWhy this collection is so valuableCensus records are valuable since they can tell you where a person lived at a certain place and time. Censuses were conducted by the federal government and will offer a variety of information, depending on year. Census records can answer questions like where your ancestors were living at the time the census was taken, who they were living with, what their occupations were, who their neighbors were, if they had any brothers and sisters, what their ages were at the time of the census and if they had any disabilities.Searching the censusThe golden rule of family history is to check the original historical record, or 'primary source', wherever possible. We have provided clear images of the original census enumeration books for you to view once you've found the right family in the indexes. When using census returns you should first search the transcriptions to help locate your ancestor in the census, and then view the original images to validate your findings. It will also help you see the household in the context of surrounding households. This is particularly important as transcribing an entire census is a huge and difficult task, and whilst we have used the expertise of our transcribers and the experience of key representatives from the genealogy community to help us translate the records, it is inevitable that there will be some errors.Next stepsWith the information you gain from these census records, you will have the information you need to search for vital records in the locality where you found your ancestor. Also, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of our ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.

Historical events

Birthday February 6, 1878

  • The temperature on February 6, 1878 was about 3.6 °C. The airpressure was 78 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 86%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 9 » Umberto I becomes King of Italy.
    • February 21 » The first telephone directory is issued in New Haven, Connecticut.
    • June 15 » Eadweard Muybridge takes a series of photographs to prove that all four feet of a horse leave the ground when it runs; the study becomes the basis of motion pictures.
    • September 1 » Emma Nutt becomes the world's first female telephone operator when she is recruited by Alexander Graham Bell to the Boston Telephone Dispatch Company.
    • November 17 » First assassination attempt against Umberto I of Italy by anarchist Giovanni Passannante, who was armed with a dagger. The King survived with a slight wound in an arm. Prime Minister Benedetto Cairoli blocked the aggressor, receiving an injury in a leg.
    • December 18 » The Al-Thani family become the rulers of the state of Qatar.

Christening day March 31, 1878

  • The temperature on March 31, 1878 was about 7.8 °C. There was 0.4 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 75 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 53%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from November 3, 1877 to August 20, 1879 the cabinet Kappeijne van de Coppello, with Mr. J. Kappeijne van de Coppello (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1878: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • January 16 » Russo-Turkish War (1877–78): Battle of Philippopolis: Captain Aleksandr Burago with a squadron of Russian Imperial army dragoons liberates Plovdiv from Ottoman rule.
    • February 21 » The first telephone directory is issued in New Haven, Connecticut.
    • June 10 » League of Prizren is established, to oppose the decisions of the Congress of Berlin and the Treaty of San Stefano, as a consequence of which the Albanian lands in the Balkans were being partitioned and given to the neighbor states of Serbia, Montenegro, Bulgaria, and Greece.
    • June 15 » Eadweard Muybridge takes a series of photographs to prove that all four feet of a horse leave the ground when it runs; the study becomes the basis of motion pictures.
    • July 1 » Canada joins the Universal Postal Union.
    • July 13 » Treaty of Berlin: The European powers redraw the map of the Balkans. Serbia, Montenegro and Romania become completely independent of the Ottoman Empire.


Same birth/death day

Source: Wikipedia


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