Birth | Emma Fernee was born on 14 Sep 1814 in London, Middlesex.2,1 |
Baptism | She was baptized on 1 Oct 1815 in St Giles Cripplegate, London. She was the daughter of Thomas, a victualler, & Maria Fernee of Fore Street.1 |
1841 Census | She appeared on the 1841 Census of Hornsey, Middlesex, at High Street. Emma was 26, and born in this county. She was with Thos (58, builder) & Sarah T (58, not born in county) Townshead and a female servant. Note that the 1841 census records ages rounded down to the nearest 5 years, does not record relationships, and only indicates whether or not the person was born in the county.3 |
(with Mother) 1851 Census | She appeared on the 1851 Census of St Albans, Hertfordshire in the household of her mother Esther Morgan. Emma was unmarried, 36, and born in London. [she is actually Esther's step-daughter]2 |
Marriage | Emma Fernee married Joseph Willmott on 25 Sep 1851 in St Albans, Hertfordshire. Joseph s/o Samuel; Emma d/o Thomas Fernee.4 |
1861 Census | Emma Fernee and Joseph Willmott appeared on the 1861 Census of Harpenden, Hertfordshire, at Cofters End. Joseph was 51, a Farmer of 340 acres employing 13 men and 6 boys, and was born in Kings Walden, Herts. Emma was 46 and born in London, Middlesex. Also here were daughters Mary and Sarah and five ag labourers including a carter and a shepherd.5 |
Death | Emma died on 31 Dec 1893. The newspaper index recorded that the obituary of Emma Willmott (nee Fernee) aged 80 appeared in the 6 January 1894 edition of the Hertford & Ware Chronicle.6 |