Life Events
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| Birth | Ernest Reid was born in 1888 in Marylebone, Middlesex.1,3
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| 1891 Census | Sarah Reid and her grandson Earnest Reid appeared on the 1891 Census of West Ham, Essex, at 51 Clifford Road. Sarah was a widow, age 51, and born in Newcastle on Tyne. Earnest was recorded as her son [he is actually her son Charles' son], age 3 and born in Marylebone, Middlesex. She had two boarders there as well.1 |
| (with Father) 1901 Census | Ernest appeared on the 1901 Census of Islington, London in the household of his father Charles Paterson Reid. He was 13 and born in Islington.2 |
| (with Father) 1911 Census | Ernest Reid appeared on the 1911 Census of Barnsbury, London with his father Charles Paterson Reid. He was a motor engineer for Polytechnic London, 22 years old, single, and born in Marylebone.4 |
| (Admon) Probate | Ernest Reid, assistant fitter, was granted administration of [his spinster aunt] Marion Annie Reid's estate on 4 May 1937.5 |
| Research Note | There is a probate record for an Ernest Reid of Gas Meter Testing Station Stannary-street Kennington London in 1948 - perhaps him. The death index notes a death for Ernest Reid, age 61 [age fits] in Lambeth. |