Family of William BONFIELD and Matilda PARKER

Husband:
William BONFIELD (1814-1892)
Wife:
Matilda PARKER (c. 1822-1858)
Children:
Eliza Ann BONFIELD (1849-1924)
Joseph BONFIELD (1850-1931)
Marriage:
Q4 1848
Hitchin, Herts¹

Husband: William BONFIELD

Name:
William BONFIELD
Sex:
Male
Father:
Joseph John BONFIELD (1787-1859)
Mother:
Sarah GUNDRILL (c. 1785-c. 1856)
Birth:
3 Apr 1814
Weston, Herts
Occupation:
1838 (age 23-24)
Farmer²
Residence:
1838 (age 23-24)
Warren's Green, Herts²
Occupation:
6 Oct 1839 (age 25)
Farmer²
Occupation:
3 Jan 1841 (age 26)
Farmer²
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 25)
Weston, Herts³
Address: Warren's Green
Occupation:
6 Jun 1841 (age 25)
Agricultural Labourer³
Occupation:
6 Feb 1842 (age 27)
Farmer²
Occupation:
2 Jul 1843 (age 29)
Farmer²
Occupation:
5 Jan 1845 (age 30)
Farmer²
Occupation:
2 Sep 1849 (age 35)
Labourer²
Occupation:
30 Mar 1851 (age 36)
Agricultural Labourer⁴
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 36)
Weston, Herts⁴
Address: 35 Warrens Green
Occupation:
1861 (age 46-47)
Agricultural Labourer⁵
Census:
1861 (age 46-47)
Weston, Herts⁵
Address: Warren's Green
Occupation:
1871 (age 56-57)
Agricultural Labourer⁶
Census:
1871 (age 56-57)
Weston, Herts⁶
Address: 10 Warrens Green
Occupation:
1881 (age 66-67)
Hurdle Maker⁷
Census:
1881 (age 66-67)
Weston, Herts⁷
Address: Malden Street
Occupation:
1891 (age 76-77)
Carpenter⁸
Census:
1891 (age 76-77)
Weston, Herts⁸
Address: Malden Street
Death:
Q2 1892 (age 77-78)
Hitchin, Herts

Wife: Matilda PARKER

Name:
Matilda PARKER⁹
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
c. 1822
Weston, Herts
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 15)
Weston, Herts¹⁰
Address: Village
Occupation:
30 Mar 1851 (age 28-29)
Straw Plaiter⁴
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 28-29)
Weston, Herts⁴
Address: 35 Warrens Green
Death:
Q2 1858 (age 35-36)
Hitchin, Herts¹¹

Child 1: Eliza Ann BONFIELD

Name:
Eliza Ann BONFIELD
Sex:
Female
Spouse:
Frederick James BONFIELD (1853-1922)
Birth:
Q1 1849
Weston, Herts¹²
Baptism:
2 Sep 1849 (age 0)
Weston, Herts²
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 1-2)
Weston, Herts⁴
Address: 35 Warrens Green
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 12)
Luton, Beds¹³
Address: Colchin Yard
Occupation:
7 Apr 1861 (age 12)
Straw Bonnet Sewer¹³
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 22)
Luton, Beds¹⁴
Address: 46 York Street
Occupation:
2 Apr 1871 (age 22)
Sewer¹⁴
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 32)
Luton, Beds¹⁵
Address: 52 WEnlock Street
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 42)
Luton, Beds¹⁶
Address: 97 Boyle Street
Occupation:
5 Apr 1891 (age 42)
Straw Hat Finisher¹⁶
Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: Employed
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 52)
Luton, Beds¹⁷
Address: 162 Hightown Road
Occupation:
2 Apr 1911 (age 62)
Straw Hat Finisher¹⁸
Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

Whether Working at Home: At Home
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 62)
Luton, Beds¹⁹
Address: 162 Hightown Road
Occupation:
2 Apr 1911 (age 62)
Straw Hat Finisher¹⁹
Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

Whether Working at Home: At Home
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 72 yrs 4 mns)
Luton, Beds²⁰
Address: 162 High Town Road
Occupation:
19 Jun 1921 (age 72)
No occupation; Luton, Beds²⁰
Death:
Q1 1924 (age 75)
Luton, Beds²¹

Child 2: Joseph BONFIELD

Name:
Joseph BONFIELD
Sex:
Male
Spouse (1):
Louisa AYLOTT (1852-1879)
Spouse (2):
Emma WALLIS (1841?-c. 1906)
Birth:
Q4 1850
Weston, Herts²²
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 0)
Weston, Herts⁴
Address: 35 Warrens Green
Baptism:
8 Feb 1852 (age 1)
Weston, Herts²
Census:
1861 (age 10-11)
Weston, Herts⁵
Address: 74 Warrens Green
Census:
1871 (age 20-21)
Weston, Herts⁶
Address: 10 Warrens Green
Occupation:
1871 (age 20-21)
Agricultural Labourer⁶
Occupation:
1874 (age 23-24)
Carpenter²
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 30)
Weston, Herts²³
Address: Fore Street
Occupation:
3 Apr 1881 (age 30)
Carpenter²³
Occupation:
31 Dec 1882 (age 31-32)
Carpenter²
Occupation:
19 Jul 1885 (age 34)
Labourer²
Occupation:
1 Apr 1888 (age 37)
Labourer²
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 39)
Baldock, Herts²⁴
Address: Clarkes Lane
Occupation:
5 Apr 1891 (age 39)
Carpenter²⁴
Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: Employed
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 49)
Baldock, Herts²⁵
Address: Footbalds Close
Occupation:
31 Mar 1901 (age 49)
Carpenter²⁵
Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 58)
Baldock, Herts²⁶
Address: 7 Bygrave Lane
Occupation:
2 Apr 1911 (age 58)
Carpenter²⁶
Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Brewery

Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker
Residence:
1915 (age 64-65)
Baldock, Herts
Address: 13 Icknield Way
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 69 yrs 5 mns)
Baldock, Herts²⁷
Address: 13 Icknield Way
Occupation:
19 Jun 1921 (age 70)
Carpenter; Baldock, Herts²⁷
Employment: Simpson & Co., Brewers

Place of Work: High St., Baldock, Herts
Death:
Q1 1931 (age 80)
Hitchin, Herts²⁸

Sources

1.: BMD Index (GRO). Vol 6 P 989.

2.: Hertfordshire Baptisms.

3.: Census 1841 E&W. HO107 PN 437 B 10 F 15a P 8.

4.: Census 1851 E&W.

5.: Census 1861 E&W.

6.: Census 1871 E&W.

7.: Census 1881 E&W.

8.: Census 1891 E&W.

9.: geneanet.org. Message from Amanda Latchford. Cit. Date: 24 November 2022.

10.: Census 1841 E&W. HO107 PN 437 F 10/25 P 8.

11.: BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3a P 151.

12.: Ibid. Vol 6 P 604.

13.: Census 1861 E&W. RG9/1014/F?

14.: Census 1871 E&W. RG10/1573/F?

15.: Census 1881 E&W. RG11/1649/F?

16.: Census 1891 E&W. RG12/1271/F?

17.: Census 1901 E&W. RG13/1518/~F34.

18.: Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN 9004 RG 78 PN 479 RD 178 SD 2 ED 11 SN 110.

19.: Ibid. RG14 PN 9004 P 479 RD 178 SD 2 ED 11 SN 110.

20.: Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN08038 SN157 RD178 RS2 ED40,41.

21.: BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3b P 546.

22.: Ibid. Vol 6 P 563.

23.: Census 1881 E&W. RG11/1417/F?

24.: Census 1891 E&W. RG12/1105/F?

25.: Census 1901 E&W. RG13/1298/~F44.

26.: Census 1911 E&W. RG14 - PN7572 RD SD ED - SN86.

27.: Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN07073 SN53 RD136 RS1 ED3,4.

28.: BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3a P 1154.