Florence Maud Head1

#20250, (c 1869 - 1953)
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart

Children of Florence Maud Head and Robert Fernee

BirthFlorence Maud Head was born circa 1869 in Pancras, London.2
 
MarriageShe married Robert Fernee, son of Robert Fernee and Sarah Stevens, on 19 Feb 1888 in Kentish Town, Middlesex.
Information from the register: Robert Fernee, 21, bachelor, 64 Peckwater Street, father Robert Fernee (deceased), coal porter;
Florence Maud Head, 19, spinster, 69 Peckwater Street, father Charles Head, plasterer;
They were married after banns and the witnesses were [Robert's siblings] Charles Fernee and Emily Driscoll.3 
Note.They were noted to be paupers in 1889 when their daughter Grace Maud was baptised.4 
1891 CensusFlorence Maud Head and Robert Fernee appeared on the 1891 Census of Pancras, London, at 68 Peckwater Street, enumerated 5 Apr 1891. Two Fernee families live at this address: Charles in 3 rooms and Robert in 2. Thomas Fernee was at 66 Peckwater Street. Robert was 24, employed as a Coal Porter, and born in Pancras. Florence was 22 and born in Pancras. Their son Robert was with them.2 
1901 CensusFlorence Maud Head and Robert Fernee appeared on the 1901 Census of St Pancras, London, at 105 Islip Street, enumerated 31 Mar 1901. Robert Fernce was 34, a Coal porter, and born in St Pancras. Florence was 31 and born in St Pancras. Their son Robert was listed as living with them, as well as brothers- and sister-in-law William, Robert, James, and Phoebe Head.5 
1911 CensusRobert and Florence appeared on the 1911 Census of Upper Holloway, London, at 32 Ashford Road. They occupied 5 rooms. Robert was 44, born in St Pancras, and a Carman for a Coal Merchant. Florence was 41 and born in St Pancras.They had been married 23 years and only had one child. With them was their son, Robert (23, solicitor's clerk) and one boarder in the household.6 
DeathFlorence died on 27 Feb 1953.7
 
ProbateHer estate was proved on 23 Apr 1953 in London. Entry from the probate calendar:

FERNEE Flora Maud otherwise Florence Maud of 62 Woodlands Park-road Tottenham Middlesex (wife of Robert Fernee) died 27 February 1953. Probate London 23 April to the said Robert Fernee retired club steward. Effects £420 8s.7
 
Last Edited3 Aug 2014

Citations

  1. FreeBMD. Robert Fernee & Florence Maud Head, Mar Q 1888, Pancras RD.
  2. 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/139 folio 161 page 24.
  3. Marriages of Kentish Town, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Robert Fernee & Florence Maud Head, 1888, #311.
  4. Baptisms of Kentish Town, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Grace Maud Fernee, 1889, #1263.
  5. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/150 folio 155 page 33.
  6. 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 10 SD 2 ED 8 Schedule 33.
  7. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. Flora Maud Fernee, 1953.