See also

Ephraim Alfred Kennard (1860-1912)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • May 1860

  • Worthing, Sussex3

  •  

  • Address: Hazlegrove Cottage, Tarring Lane, West Tarring

    The 1861 Census gives his age as 11 months (from which the month and year of his birth was calculated) and place of birth. However, searches for his birth registration and his baptismal record were unsuccessful.

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carpenter and joiner4

  • Census (living with parents):

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 0)

  • 1861 Census - living with parents

  • Census (living with parents):

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 10)

  • 1871 Census - living with parents

  • Census (living with parents):

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 20)

  • 1881 Census - living with parents

  • Parent:

  • 1 Sep 1900 (age 40)

  • Birth of son George Charles

  • Parent:

  • 25 Nov 1900 (age 40)

  • Baptism of son George Charles

  • Death:

  • Dec 1912 (age 52)

  • Lewisham Union Infirmary5 6

  •  

  • Address: Lewisham, London

    His registered age was 52. His burial record give the place of death but not the cause.

  • Burial:

  • 4 Jan 1913

  • Ladywell Cemetery6

  •  

  • Address: Lewisham

    His wife was almost certainly there but who else was present is not known.

Marriage

  • Spouse:

  • Mary Ann Mould (1871-1932)

  • Children:

  • Alfred Ephraim Kennard (1898-1969)

  •  

  • George Charles Kennard (1900-1958)

  • Marriage:

  • 1897 (age 36-37)7 8

  •  

  •  

  • Address: Bromley, Kent

    The year of their marriage was calculated from the age of their son Alfred as recorded in the 1901 Census. From this it was possible to find their marriage registration.

  • Census for household:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 40)

  • Lewisham, London9

  •  

  • Address: 101 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, Sydenham

    The household consisted of Ephraim, his wife Mary, their sons Alfred (age 3) and George (7 months old), Edith Woolford who was described as a servant but may have been working for Ephraim as a florist, and Robert Savory a boarder who was working as a coachman.

  • Census for household:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 50)

  • Lewisham, London10

  •  

  • Address: 91b Ewart Road, Forest Hill

    Ephraim's two sons Alfred (age 12) and George (age 10) were living with him. Ephraim's wife Mary was not recorded as part of the household although she was alive. Presumably she was staying with relatives or friends on the night of the census.

Sources

1.

1901 England Census for Household of Ephraim Kennard in Lewisham, London, (Ancestry image). Custom Id: RG13/560, Folio 90, Page 17, Schedule 99; Ephraim Kennard age 40 born in Worthing, Sussex. National Archives. Call Number: RG13/560.

2.

Alfred Kennard, Primary, Lewisham, London, 373; Lewisham, London, 24 August 1903, LMA.

3.

1861 United Kingdom census, Hazelgrove Cottage, Tarring Lane, West Tarring, Worthing, Sussex, RG9/614, Folio 195, Page 19, Schedule 119, head of household: George Kennard, National Archives.

4.

Probate Registry, England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966 for George Charles Kennard, Name Of Person: George Charles Kennard, Location: London, Court: High Court of Justice, (Probate Date, 26 Sep 1958). Occupation. Cit. Date: 26 September 1958. Principal Probate Registry.

5.

General Register Office, Civil Registration Index (England & Wales) for Death of Ephraim Kennard, (FMP website). Custom Id: Deaths 1912 Q4 Lewisham Vol. 1d, Page 1223; General Register Office. Call Number: Deaths.

6.

Ladywell Cemetery (London Borough of Lewisham) to Ephraim Kennard, Burial Register, 4 January 1913.

7.

1901 England Census for Household of Ephraim Kennard in Lewisham, London, (Ancestry image). Custom Id: RG13/560, Folio 90, Page 17, Schedule 99; Alfred Kennard age 3 son of Ephraim and Mary kennard. National Archives. Call Number: RG13/560.

8.

General Register Office, Civil Registration Index (England & Wales) for Marriage of Ephraim Kennard and Mary Ann Mould, (FreeBMD website). Custom Id: Marriages 1898 Q1 Bromley Vol. 2a, Page 632; Cit. Date: Q1 1898. General Register Office. Call Number: Marriages.

9.

1901 England Census for Household of Ephraim Kennard in Lewisham, London, (Ancestry image). Custom Id: RG13/560, Folio 90, Page 17, Schedule 99; Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. National Archives. Call Number: RG13/560.

10.

1911 England Census for Household of Ephraim Kennard in Lewisham, London, (FMP image). Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. National Archives. Call Number: RG14/2837.