Herbert Henry Fernee1

#20315, (1875 - 1949)
FatherHerbert George Fernee1 (1852 - 1930)
MotherMaria Shedel1 (c 1850 - 1903)
Relationship2nd great-grandson of Samuel Fernee
Extended Family
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart

Child of Herbert Henry Fernee and Eliza Bell
BirthHerbert Henry Fernee was born on 13 Jan 1875 in Islington, Middlesex.2,1
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 7 Feb 1875 in St Mark Clerkenwell, Middlesex. He was the son of George Herbert, a balance maker, & Maria Fernée of 16 Cross Street. Herbert Henry was baptised in the same church but a week after his cousin Harry John.1 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusHerbert H appeared on the 1881 Census of Newington, Surrey with his parents. He was 6, a scholar, and born in Islington.2 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusHe appeared on the 1891 Census of Lambeth, London with his parents. Herbert H was 16, worked as a Carman, and was born in Islington.3 
MarriageHe married Eliza Bell on 5 Apr 1896 in Christ Church Southwark, London.
Details from the register: Herbert Henry Fernee, 21, bachelor, carman, residence 13 Collingwood Street, father Henry [sic] Fernee, labourer;
Eliza Bell, 18, spinster, 27 Collingwood Street, father William Bell (deceased), porter;
They were married after banns and the witnesses were John Norris and Lily Maud Bell. Herbert signed his name and Eliza signed with an X.4 
1901 CensusHerbert H and Eliza appeared on the 1901 Census of St George the Martyr Southwark, Surrey, at 2 Miniver Street. Herbert was 26, worked as an under foreman in a lime and cement works, and was born in Holloway. Eliza was 23 and born in Southwark. They occupied two rooms with their son William A (4) and stepfather [sic] William Monks (widower, 34, general dealer, born Birmingham.)5 
1911 CensusHerbert Henry and Eliza appeared on the 1911 Census of Blackfriars, Southwark, London, at 2 Miniver St King James St. Herbert Henry was 36, occupation Waterside Labour Wharf for brick & cement merchant, birthplace Islington. Eliza was 32, the mother of 1 child, birthplace Bermondsey. They had been married 15 years and their residence had 2 rooms. With them was their son, William Alfred (14.)6 
DeathHerbert died on 25 Apr 1949.7
 
ProbateHis estate was proved on 13 Jun 1949 in London. Entry from the probate calendar:

FERNEE Herbert Henry of 32 Miniver-street Blackfriars-road London S.E.1, died 25 April 1949. Administration London 13 June to Eliza Fernee widow. Effects £408 6s 4d.8
 
Last Edited23 May 2013

Citations

  1. Baptisms of St Mark Clerkenwell, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Herbert Henry Fernee, 1875, #629.
  2. 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/536 folio 60 page 35.
  3. 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/394 folio 145.
  4. Marriages of Christ Church Southwark, London. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Herbert Henry Fernee & Eliza Bell, 1896, #239.
  5. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/367 folio 102.
  6. 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 23 SD 3 ED 14 Schedule 317.
  7. GRO Indexes to Deaths, images viewed at Ancestry. Herbert H Fernee, age 74, Jun Q 1949, Southwark RD.
  8. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. Herbert Henry Fernee, 1949.
  9. Baptisms of St John Waterloo Road, London. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. William Alfred Fernie, 1897, #30.