Adam James Coveney1

#22831, (c 1862 - )
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart

Child of Adam James Coveney

  • Amy Coveney3 (c 1887 - )

Child of Adam James Coveney and Celia Fernee

  • Marguerite Celia Coveney3 (c 1895 - 1977)
BirthAdam James Coveney was born circa 1862 in Clerkenwell.1,2
 
MarriageHe married Celia Fernee, daughter of John Robert Fernee and Emma Barnard, on 15 Jul 1893 in St James Islington, Middlesex.
Information from the register: Adam James Coveney, 31, widower, felt hat manufacturer, residence 139 St James Road, father James Coveney (deceased), printer;
Celia Fernée, 32, spinster, 139 St James Road, father John Robert Fernée (deceased), watchmaker;
They were married after banns and the witnesses were [Celia's brother in law] Thomas Mortimer Shedel and [Celia's brother] Walter John Fernée.1 
1901 CensusJames and Celia appeared on the 1901 Census of Luton, Bedfordshire, at 11 Cardiff Road. James was 38, manager at a straw hat manufactory, and born in St Lukes, London. Celia was 39 and born in Islington. Their children were Amy (14) and Marguerite (6). They had one domestic servant and a visitor (Thomas Sheder [sic], 49, born Islington.)3 
1911 CensusAdam James and Celia appeared on the 1911 Census of Luton, Bedfordshire, at Studley Road. They lived in a large 9-room house and had one servant. Adam James was 48, born in Clerkenwell, and was a manager in Hat Manufacturing. Celia was 49, birthplace Islington, and was the mother of 2 children, one of whom was living. With them was their daughter Marguerite (16.)2 
Photograph4
Cecilia Fernee Coveney & her husband Adam
riding with a friend
Last Edited20 May 2013

Citations

  1. Marriages of St James Holloway Islington. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Adam James Coveney & Celia Fernée, 1893, #11.
  2. 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 178 SD 2 ED 13 Schedule 389.
  3. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/1514 folio 30.
  4. E-mails from Jessica Yonwin, England, to J Kolthammer.