Edward DORRELL

1882 - 1947  (64 years)

• Name	Edward DORRELL
  Birth	23 Aug 1882	Welwyn Garden City, Herts   [1, 2]
  Baptism	24 Sep 1882	Welwyn Garden City, Herts   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Woolmer Green, Herts   [1]
  	Age: 8y
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Woolmer Green, Herts   [1]
  	Scholar
  Census	31 Mar 1901	Woolmer Green, Herts   [3]
  	Age: 18y
  Occupation	31 Mar 1901	Woolmer Green, Herts   [3]
  	General Labourer
  	Employer, Worker, or Own account: Worker
  Census	2 Apr 1911	Knebworth, Herts   [4]
  	Age: 28y
  	Address: 19 Westland Road
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911	Knebworth, Herts   [4]
  	General Labourer
  	Industry or Service with which worker is connected: Builder Whether Employer, Worker, or Working on Own Account: Worker
  Census	19 Jun 1921	Knebworth, Herts   [5]
  	Age: 38y 10m
  	Address: Railway Cottage, Deards End Lane
  Nationality	19 Jun 1921  [5]
  	British
  Occupation	19 Jun 1921	Knebworth, Herts   [5]
  	Platelayer
  	Employment: GNR Place of Work: Knebworth Stn., Herts
  Census	29 Sep 1939	Knebworth, Herts   [6]
  	Address: Railway Cottage, Deards End Lane
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939	Knebworth, Herts   [6]
  	Platelayer Ganger, LNER
  Death	Between Jan 1947 and Mar 1947	Hitchin, Herts   [7]
  Person ID	I366792622	Tony & Gill's Family Tree
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Edmund DORRELL,   b. Cal 1853, London, City of d. Between Oct 1920 and Dec 1920, Hitchin, Herts (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Sarah Elizabeth HILLS,   b. Cal 1856, Sandon, Herts d. Between Jan 1925 and Mar 1925, Hatfield, Herts (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	8 Mar 1878	Rushden, Herts   [8]
  Family ID	F15310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Jessie MIZON,   b. 25 Oct 1889, Great Wratting, Suffolk d. Between Apr 1948 and Jun 1948, Hitchin, Herts (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	Between Jan 1909 and Mar 1909	Hitchin, Herts   [9]
  Banns	31 Jan 1909	Datchworth, Herts   [8]
  Banns	7 Feb 1909	Datchworth, Herts   [8]
  Banns	14 Feb 1909	Datchworth, Herts   [8]
  Children	1. Jessie Mizon DORRELL,   b. Cal Jan 1907, Knebworth, Herts   2. Edward Albert DORRELL,   b. 30 Jul 1909, Knebworth, Herts d. Between Oct 1976 and Dec 1976, Stevenage, Herts (Age 67 years)   3. Elsie Lily DORRELL,   b. 8 Feb 1916, Knebworth, Herts d. Between Jan 1985 and Mar 1985, St Albans, Herts (Age 68 years)   4. Cyril John DORRELL,   b. 22 Jan 1918, Knebworth, Herts d. Between Oct 1995 and Dec 1995, Hastings, E Sussex (Age 77 years)   5. Arthur Edward DORRELL,   b. 18 Oct 1920, Knebworth, Herts d. Between Jul 1990 and Sep 1990, Stevenage, Herts (Age 69 years)   6. Eileen Winifred DORRELL,   b. 16 Jul 1923, Knebworth, Herts d. Between Jan 1987 and Mar 1987, Stevenage, Herts (Age 63 years)   7. Violet Maud DORRELL,   b. 5 Sep 1924, Knebworth, Herts d. Between Oct 1996 and Dec 1996, Hitchin, Herts (Age 72 years)   8. Roy Brian DORRELL,   b. 26 May 1935, Knebworth, Herts d. Between Jul 1989 and Sep 1989, Hertford, Herts (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F15317	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2026

  
  

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  Birth - 23 Aug 1882 - Welwyn Garden City, Herts Baptism - 24 Sep 1882 - Welwyn Garden City, Herts Census - Age: 8y - 5 Apr 1891 - Woolmer Green, Herts Occupation - Scholar - 5 Apr 1891 - Woolmer Green, Herts Census - Age: 18y - 31 Mar 1901 - Woolmer Green, Herts Occupation - General Labourer - 31 Mar 1901 - Woolmer Green, Herts Marriage - Between Jan 1909 and Mar 1909 - Hitchin, Herts Banns - 31 Jan 1909 - Datchworth, Herts Banns - 7 Feb 1909 - Datchworth, Herts Banns - 14 Feb 1909 - Datchworth, Herts Census - Age: 28y,Address: 19 Westland Road - 2 Apr 1911 - Knebworth, Herts Occupation - General Labourer - 2 Apr 1911 - Knebworth, Herts Census - Age: 38y 10m,Address: Railway Cottage, Deards End Lane - 19 Jun 1921 - Knebworth, Herts Occupation - Platelayer - 19 Jun 1921 - Knebworth, Herts Census - Address: Railway Cottage, Deards End Lane - 29 Sep 1939 - Knebworth, Herts Occupation - Platelayer Ganger, LNER - 29 Sep 1939 - Knebworth, Herts Death - Between Jan 1947 and Mar 1947 - Hitchin, Herts  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S54] Census 1891 E&W (05/04/1891), RG12 PN1113 F4 P2 SN9. Census England 1891 Place: Woolmer Green, Herts Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Employ Status • Where Born • Infirmity Edmund Dorrell • Head • M • M • 37 • Agricultural Labourer • Employed • London, City of • Sarah Elizabeth Dorrell • Wife • M • F • 33 • • • Sandon, Herts • Edward Dorrell • Son • S • M • 8 • Scholar • • Welwyn Garden City, Herts • Mary Ann Dorrell • Daughter • S • F • 11 • Scholar • • Cottered, Herts • William Hills • Boarder • S • M • 27 • Gardener, domestic • • Sandon, Herts • [S234] Hertfordshire Baptisms. [S12] Census 1901 E&W (31/03/1901), RG13 PN1308 F19 P30 SN193. Census England 1901 Place: Woolmer Green, Herts Name • Relation • Condition • Sex • Age • Occupation • Employ Status • At Home • Where Born • Infirmity Edmund Dorrell • Head • M • M • 48 • Horsekeeper on Farm • Worker • • London, City of • Sarah Elizabeth Dorrell • Wife • M • F • 44 • • • • Sandon, Herts • Edward Dorrell • Son • S • M • 18 • General Labourer • Worker • • Welwyn Garden City, Herts • Mary Ann Dorrell • Daughter • S • F • 21 • Laundress • Worker • • Cottered, Herts • [S57] Census 1911 E&W (02/04/1911), RG14 PN7587 RD136 SD1 ED18 SN40. Census England 1911 Address: 19 Westland Road Place: Knebworth, Herts Name • Relation • Sex • Age • Married • Years • Chd Born • Chd Living • Chd Died • Occupation • Industry • Employ Status • At Home • Where Born • Nationality • Infirmity Edward Dorrell • Head • M • 28 • M • • • • • General Labourer • Builder • Worker • • Welwyn Garden City, Herts • • Emily Jane Dorrell • Wife • F • 21 • M • 2 • 2 • 2 • • • • • • Wratten, Suffolk • • Jessie Mizon Dorrell • Daughter • F • 4 • S • • • • • • • • • Knebworth, Herts • • Edward Albert Dorrell • Son • M • 1 • S • • • • • • • • • Knebworth, Herts • • [S612] Census 1921 E&W (19/06/1921), RG15 PN07092 SN21 RD136 RS1 ED24,25. Census England 1921 Address: Railway Cottage, Deards End Lane Place: Knebworth, Herts Name • Relation • Age • Sex • Marr/Orph'd • Birthplace • Nationality • Education • Occupation • Employment • Place of Work • Chd <16 • Children's Ages Edward Dorrell • Head • 38y 10m • M • Married • Welwyn Garden City, Herts • British • • Platelayer • GNR • Knebworth Stn., Herts • 5 • <1,3,5,10,14 Emily Jane Dorrell • Wife • 33y 8m • F • Married • Wratten, Suffolk • British • • Domestic Duties • • • • Jessie Mizon Dorrell • Daughter • 14y 5m • F • Both Alive • Knebworth, Herts • British • Whole Time • • • • • Edward Albert Dorrell • Son • 10y 10m • M • Both Alive • Knebworth, Herts • British • Whole Time • • • • • Elsie Dorrell • Daughter • 5y 4m • F • Both Alive • Knebworth, Herts • British • Whole Time • • • • • Cyril John Dorrell • Son • 3y 5m • M • Both Alive • Knebworth, Herts • British • • • • • • Arthur Edward Dorrell • Son • 8m • M • Both Alive • Knebworth, Herts • British • • • • • • [S241] Census 1939 E&W (War Register 29/09/1939), RG101 PN1661A I011 L20. Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Railway Cottage, Deards End Lane Place: Knebworth, Herts Name of person • Status • Gender • Birthdate • Condition • Occupation • Comments Dorrell, Edward • • M • 23 Aug 1884 • M • Platelayer Ganger, LNER • Dorrell, Emily Jane • • F • 25 Oct 1889 • M • Houdewife • Dorrell, Cyril John • • M • 22 Jan 1918 • S • Motor Driver, LNER • Dorrell, Arthur Edward • • M • 18 Oct 1920 • S • Porter, LNER • Dorrell, Eileen • • F • 16 Jul 1923 • S • Domestic • Dorrell, Violet M • • F • 5 Sep 1924 • S • Domestic • Dorrell, George Charles • • M • 21 Feb 1931 • S • School • Dorrell, Roy B • • M • 26 May 1935 • S • Under School Age • [S418] England & Wales Deaths 1837 - 2007, Vol 4b P 155. [S233] Hertfordshire Banns & Marriages. [S417] England & Wales Marriages 1837 - 2005, Vol 3a P 775.