See also

Family of John George BONFIELD and Elizabeth Jane LESTER

Husband: John George BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • John George BONFIELD

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • George BONFIELD (c. 1822-1889)

  • Mother:

  • Fanny WATSON (c. 1822-1879)

  • Birth:

  • 19 Jan 1849

  • Ashwell, Herts3,4,5

  • Baptism:

  • 18 Feb 1849 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts6

  • Baptism:

  • 18 Feb 1849 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts5

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 2)

  • Ashwell, Herts7

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 12)

  • Ashwell, Herts8

  •  

  • Address: Three Tuns Inn

  • Occupation:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 12)

  • Scholar8

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 22)

  • Ashwell, Herts3

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 22)

  • Farmer's Son3

  • Occupation:

  • 23 Dec 1883 (age 34)

  • Publican9

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 42)

  • Ashwell, Herts10

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 42)

  • Inn Keeper10

  •  

  • Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: Employer

  • Occupation:

  • 1898 (age 48-49)

  • Cab Proprietor9

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 50)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 50)

  • Job Master11

  •  

  • Employer, Worker, or Own account: Own account

  • Occupation:

  • 1908 (age 58-59)

  • Jobmaster, Carrier and GNR parcel agent; Ashwell, Herts12

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 61)

  • Ashwell, Herts13

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 61)

  • Job Master and GER Agent13

  •  

  • Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Railway

    Whether Working at Home: At Home

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 72 yrs 6 mns)

  • Ashwell, Herts14

  •  

  • Address: Mill Street

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 72)

  • Cab Driver, retired; Ashwell, Herts14

  • Death:

  • Q3 1927 (age 78)

  • Royston, Herts15

  • Burial:

  • 27 Aug 1927

  • Ashwell, Herts16

Wife: Elizabeth Jane LESTER

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Jane LESTER17,18

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1859 (cal)

  • Potton, Beds10

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 31)

  • Ashwell, Herts10

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 40)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 54)

  • Ashwell, Herts13

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 65)

  • Ashwell, Herts14

  •  

  • Address: Mill Street

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 61-62)

  • Home Duties; Ashwell, Herts14

  • Death:

  • Q1 1938 (age 80)

  • Hitchin, Herts19

Child 1: Harry Fred Manning BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • Harry Fred Manning BONFIELD

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Lizzie Mary MARTIN (1884- )

  • Birth:

  • 1 Oct 1883

  • Ashwell, Herts10,20,21

  • Baptism:

  • 23 Dec 1883 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts9

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 8)

  • Ashwell, Herts10

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 8)

  • Scholar10

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 18)

  • Railway Engineer11

  •  

  • Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • Walsworth, Herts22

  •  

  • Address: Orchard Road

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • Carpenter22

  •  

  • Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Railway

    Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • National or Tribal Origin:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 27)

  • British22

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 55)

  • Hitchin, Herts21

  •  

  • Address: 34 Dacre Road

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 55)

  • Carpenter, LNER21

  • Death:

  • Q3 1967 (age 84)

  • Bedford, Beds23

Child 2: Arthur BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • Arthur BONFIELD

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1885

  • Ashwell, Herts10,24

  • Baptism:

  • 21 Jun 1885 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts9

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • Ashwell, Herts10

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • Scholar10

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • Brewer's Labourer11

  •  

  • Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker

Child 3: Charles Edward BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • Charles Edward BONFIELD

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Frances Annie PICKING (c. 1890- )

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1887

  • Ashwell, Herts10,25

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Jun 1889 (age 2)

  • Ashwell, Herts9

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 4)

  • Ashwell, Herts10

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Occupation:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 4)

  • Scholar10

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 14)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Occupation:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 14)

  • Carrier (Bottling Beer)11

  •  

  • Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker

  • Occupation:

  • 1908 (age 20-21)

  • Jobmaster, Carrier and GNR parcel agent; Ashwell, Herts12

  • Emigration:

  • 1910 (age 22-23)

  • from Ashwell, Herts to New York, NY, USA26

  • Census:

  • 1 Jan 1920 (age 32)

  • Rochester, Monroe County, NY, USA27

  •  

  • Address: 75 Pullman Avenue

  • Occupation:

  • 1 Jan 1920 (age 32-33)

  • Labourer; Rochester, Monroe County, NY, USA27

  •  

  • Employer, salary or wage worker, or working on own account: WW

  • Census:

  • 1 Apr 1930 (age 43)

  • Buffalo, Erie County, NY, USA28,29

  • Occupation:

  • 1 Apr 1930 (age 43)

  • Chemical Worker; Buffalo, Erie County, NY, USA28

  •  

  • Industry: Radak Works

Child 4: Samuel BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • Samuel BONFIELD

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Gertrude Eliza KNOTT (1890-1972)

  • Birth:

  • 28 Feb 1889

  • Ashwell, Herts10,21,30

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Jun 1889 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts9

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 2)

  • Ashwell, Herts10

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 12)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • Baldock, Herts31

  •  

  • Address: Bygrave Road

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • Rural Postman, Post Office31

  •  

  • Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Civil Service

    Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 32 yrs 4 mns)

  • Baldock, Herts32

  •  

  • Address: Coronation Villas, & Pinnocks Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 32)

  • Postman; Baldock, Herts32

  •  

  • Employment: GPO

    Place of Work: Letchworth GC, Herts

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 50)

  • Baldock, Herts21

  •  

  • Address: 18 Common View

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 50)

  • Postman21

  • Death:

  • Q4 1967 (age 78)

  • Hitchin, Herts33

Child 5: Annie Elizabeth BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • Annie Elizabeth BONFIELD

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Charles Frederick Bunn PEARMAIN (1890-1953)

  • Birth:

  • 1 Feb 1891

  • Ashwell, Herts10,21,34

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3 mns)

  • Ashwell, Herts10

  •  

  • Address: High Street

  • Baptism:

  • 4 Oct 1891 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts9

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • Hollingbourne, Kent35

  •  

  • Address: Barty, Bearsted

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • Housemaid, domestic35

  •  

  • Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 30 yrs 6 mns)

  • Hitchin, Herts36

  •  

  • Address: 19 Alexandra Road

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 30)

  • Home Duties; Hitchin, Herts36

  • Residence:

  • 1967 (age 75-76)

  • Hitchin, Herts37

  •  

  • Address: 53 Bearton Road

  • Death:

  • 8 Jun 1967 (age 76)

  • Letchworth Garden City, Herts37

  •  

  • Address: 119 Bedford Road

  • Probate:

  • 2 Aug 1967

  • London37

  •  

  • Value of Estate £2,928

Child 6: Fanny Clarissa BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • Fanny Clarissa BONFIELD

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Walter Stephen GALLOWAY (1860-1948)

  • Birth:

  • 17 Aug 1892

  • Ashwell, Herts11,18,38

  • Baptism:

  • 30 Apr 1893 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts39

  • Baptism:

  • 30 Apr 1893 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts9

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 18)

  • Ashwell, Herts13

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 28 yrs 10 mns)

  • Bancroft, Herts40

  •  

  • Address: The Hermitage

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 28)

  • Parlourmaid; Bancroft, Herts40

  •  

  • Employment: Private

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • Seaford, E Sussex21

  •  

  • Address: Bearton House, Hatfield Road

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • Director, Union Jack Paste Co Ltd21

  • Death:

  • Q4 1970 (age 78)

  • Lewes, E Sussex41

Child 7: John George BONFIELD

  • Name:

  • John George BONFIELD

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Alice COX (1899-1984)

  • Birth:

  • 6 Mar 1898

  • Ashwell, Herts11,21,42

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Oct 1898 (age 0)

  • Ashwell, Herts9

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 3)

  • Ashwell, Herts11

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 13)

  • Ashwell, Herts13

  •  

  • Address: Swan Street

  • Occupation:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 13)

  • School13

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 22 yrs 3 mns)

  • Royston, Herts43

  •  

  • Address: 72 Mill Road

  • Occupation:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 23)

  • Porter; Royston, Herts43

  •  

  • Employment: GNR

    Place of Work: Royston, Herts

  • Residence:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 41)

  • Royston, Herts21

  •  

  • Address: 1 George Lane

  • Occupation:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 41)

  • Railway Porter & Relief Motor Driver21

  • Death:

  • Q1 1964 (age 65)

  • Cambridge, Cambs44

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1.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3b P 816.

2.

Hertfordshire Banns & Marriages.

3.

Census 1871 E&W. RG10/1359/F?

4.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 6 P 654.

5.

freereg.org.uk.

6.

familysearch.org. J07205-1 991304 991363.

7.

Census 1851 E&W. HO107 PN 1707 F 510 P 12.

8.

Census 1861 E&W. RG9/0812/~F30.

9.

Hertfordshire Baptisms.

10.

Census 1891 E&W. RG12 PN 1101 F 22 P 5.

11.

Census 1901 E&W. RG13 PN 1292 F 27 P 12.

12.

Kelly's Directory Herts 1908.

13.

Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN 7536 P 369 Rd 135 sd 2 ed 2 sn 43.

14.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN07057 SN119 RD135 RS2 ED2,3.

15.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3a P 591.

16.

Hertfordshire Burials.

17.

BMD Index (GRO).

18.

FMP.co.uk.

19.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3a P 1195.

20.

Ibid. Vol 3b P 334.

21.

Census 1939 E&W (War Register 29/09/1939).

22.

Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN 7613 P 372 RD 136 SD 2 ED 24 SN 86.

23.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 4a P 61.

24.

Ibid. Vol 3a P 446.

25.

Ibid. Vol 3a P 476.

26.

New York Passenger Lists & Arrivals Transcription.

27.

Census 1920 USA.

28.

Ibid. Series T 626 Roll 1446.

29.

Census 1930 USA.

30.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3a P 488.

31.

Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN 7571 P 371 RD 136 SD 1 ED 2 SN 67.

32.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN07074 SN145 RD136 RS1 ED5.

33.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 4b P 172.

34.

Ibid. Vol 3a P 510.

35.

Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN 4169 P 162 RD 52 SD 1 ED 9 SN 71.

36.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN07102 SN42 RD136 RS2 ED11.

37.

England & Wales Probate Death Index 1858 - 2019.

38.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3a P 514.

39.

familysearch.org. C07025-3 1040649.

40.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN07097 SN1 RD136 RS2 ED4,5.

41.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 5h P 1374.

42.

Ibid. Vol 3a P 557.

43.

Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN07067 SN346 RD135 RS2 ED28.

44.

BMD Index (GRO). Vol 4a P 321.