Family of Harry BONFIELD and Agnes MUIRHEAD

Husband:
Harry BONFIELD (1864-1939)
Wife:
Agnes MUIRHEAD (1870-1953)
Children:
Reginald Harry BONFIELD (1894-1958)
Francis Douglas BONFIELD (1898-1986)
Barbara BONFIELD (1901- )
Marriage:
28 Nov 1891
Hornsey, London N¹

Husband: Harry BONFIELD

Name:
Harry BONFIELD²
Sex:
Male
Father:
George BONFIELD (c. 1822-1889)
Mother:
Fanny WATSON (c. 1822-1879)
Birth:
3 Jan 1864
Ashwell, Herts^2,3
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 7)
Ashwell, Herts⁴
Address: High Street
Occupation:
3 Apr 1881 (age 17)
Time keeper, GMR²
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 17)
Ashwell, Herts²
Address: Three Tuns Inn
Occupation:
3 Apr 1881 (age 17)
Time keeper, GMR²
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 27)
Hitchin, Herts⁵
Address: 63 Nightingale Road
Occupation:
5 Apr 1891 (age 27)
Railway Timekeeper⁵
Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: Employed
Occupation:
27 Jun 1894 (age 30)
Railway Servant⁶
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 37)
Holme, Cambs⁷
Address: 10 GN Houses
Occupation:
31 Mar 1901 (age 37)
Permanent Way Inspector; Holme, Cambs⁷
Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 47)
Holme, Cambs⁸
Address: 10 GN Houses
Occupation:
2 Apr 1911 (age 47)
Permanent Way Inspector; Holme, Cambs⁸
Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Engine Dept, Railway

Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 57 yrs 4 mns)
Huntingdon, Cambs⁹
Address: Stakely Road
Occupation:
19 Jun 1921 (age 57)
Permanent Way Inspector; Huntingdon, Cambs⁹
Employment: GNR

Place of Work: Huntingdon
Residence:
29 Sep 1939 (age 75)
Huntingdon, Cambs³
Address: 5 Victoria Square
Occupation:
29 Sep 1939 (age 75)
Permanent Way Inspector, Retired³
Death:
12 Oct 1939 (age 75)
Huntingdon, Cambs^10,11
Probate:
22 Dec 1939
London¹¹
Value of Estate £884 1s 10d

Wife: Agnes MUIRHEAD

Name:
Agnes MUIRHEAD
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
9 May 1870
Hitchin, Herts^3,12
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 30)
Holme, Cambs⁷
Address: 10 GN Houses
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 40)
Holme, Cambs⁸
Address: 10 GN Houses
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 52 yrs 1 mn)
Huntingdon, Cambs⁹
Address: Stakely Road
Occupation:
19 Jun 1921 (age 51)
Home Duties; Huntingdon, Cambs⁹
Residence:
29 Sep 1939 (age 69)
Huntingdon, Cambs³
Address: 5 Victoria Square
Death:
14 Jan 1953 (age 82)
Huntingdon, Cambs^11,13
Probate:
7 Mar 1953
London¹¹

Child 1: Reginald Harry BONFIELD

Name:
Reginald Harry BONFIELD
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Olive Maud BAKER (1895-1982)
Birth:
13 Apr 1894
Hitchin, Herts^3,14
Baptism:
27 Jun 1894 (age 0)
Hitchin, Herts^6,15
Address: Holy Saviour Church
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 6)
Holme, Cambs⁷
Address: 10 GN Houses
Occupation:
31 Mar 1901 (age 6)
Scholar; Holme, Cambs⁷
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 16)
Holme, Cambs⁸
Address: 10 GN Houses
Occupation:
2 Apr 1911 (age 16)
Clerk; Holme, Cambs⁸
Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Traffic Dept, Railway

Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker
Residence:
btw 1920 and 1929 (age 25-35)
Peterborough, Cambs¹⁶
Address: 1 Great North Station Road
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 27 yrs 2 mns)
Peterborough, Cambs¹⁷
Address: 1 Station Road
Occupation:
19 Jun 1921 (age 27)
Traffic Clerk; Peterborough, Cambs¹⁷
Employment: GNR

Place of Work: Peterborough, Cambs
Residence:
btw 1930 and 1931 (age 35-37)
Grantham, Lincs¹⁶
Address: 187 Harlaxton Road
Occupation:
29 Sep 1939 (age 45)
Railway Contractor, Train Section³
Residence:
29 Sep 1939 (age 45)
Radcliffe-on-Trent, Notts³
Address: Wissenden, Bingham Road
Occupation:
22 Dec 1939 (age 45)
Railway Traffic Controller¹¹
Beneficiary:
22 Dec 1939 (age 45)
Beneficiary in probate of the will of Harry BONFIELD
Beneficiary:
7 Mar 1953 (age 58)¹¹
Beneficiary:
7 Mar 1953 (age 58)
Beneficiary in probate of the will of Agnes MUIRHEAD
Residence:
1958 (age 63-64)
Radcliffe-on-Trent, Notts¹¹
Address: 88 Bingham Road
Death:
11 Dec 1958 (age 64)
Nottingham, Notts¹¹
Address: Highbury Hospital
Probate:
2 Feb 1959
Nottingham, Notts¹¹
Value of Estate £2,202 7s 5d

Child 2: Francis Douglas BONFIELD

Name:
Francis Douglas BONFIELD
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Violet Edna Farr CUMMING (1900-1976)
Birth:
1 Jul 1898
Holme, Cambs^8,18
Baptism:
21 Nov 1898 (age 0)
Hitchin, Herts¹⁵
Address: Holy Saviour Church
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 2)
Holme, Cambs⁷
Address: 10 GN Houses
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 12)
Holme, Cambs⁸
Address: 10 GN Houses
Occupation:
2 Apr 1911 (age 12)
School; Holme, Cambs⁸
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 22 yrs 11 mns)
Huntingdon, Cambs⁹
Address: Stakely Road
Occupation:
19 Jun 1921 (age 22)
Motor Mechanic; Huntingdon, Cambs⁹
Employment: Out of Work
Occupation:
29 Sep 1939 (age 41)
Motor Driver & Mechanic³
Residence:
29 Sep 1939 (age 41)
Luton, Beds³
Address: 39 Culverhouse Road
Occupation:
22 Dec 1939 (age 41)
Chauffeur¹¹
Beneficiary:
22 Dec 1939 (age 41)
Beneficiary in probate of the will of Harry BONFIELD
Beneficiary:
7 Mar 1953 (age 54)
Beneficiary in probate of the will of Agnes MUIRHEAD
Death:
3 Oct 1986 (age 88)
Kimpton, Herts¹¹
Probate:
17 Mar 1987
Oxford, Oxon¹¹
Value of Estate £42,663

Child 3: Barbara BONFIELD

Name:
Barbara BONFIELD
Sex:
Female
Birth:
Q3 1901
Holme, Cambs^8,19
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 9)
Holme, Cambs⁸
Address: 10 GN Houses
Occupation:
2 Apr 1911 (age 9)
School; Holme, Cambs⁸
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 11 mns)
Huntingdon, Cambs⁹
Address: Stakely Road
Occupation:
19 Jun 1921 (age 19)
Clerk; Huntingdon, Cambs⁹
Employment: W H Mason, National Health Insiurance Committee

Place of Work: 38 High Street, Huntingdon

Sources

1.: BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3a P 382.

2.: Census 1881 E&W. RG11/1411/F?

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

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

5.: Census 1891 E&W. RG12 PN 1107 F 185 P 28.

6.: Hertfordshire Baptisms.

7.: Census 1901 E&W. RG13 PN1459 F50 P7.

8.: Census 1911 E&W. RG14 PN8568 RD170 SD1 ED5 SN62.

9.: Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN07853 SN280 RD171 RS4 ED3,12.

10.: BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3b P 601.

11.: England & Wales Probate Death Index 1858 - 2019.

12.: BMD Index (GRO). Vol 3a P 315.

13.: Ibid. Vol 4b P 451.

14.: England & Wales Births 1837 - 2006. Vol 3a P 534.

15.: England Births & Baptisms 1538 - 1975.

16.: UK Electoral Registers.

17.: Census 1921 E&W. RG15 PN07816 SN291 RD170 RS2 ED20.

18.: England & Wales Deaths 1837 - 2007.

19.: England & Wales Births 1837 - 2006. Vol 3b P 227.