Harold Frank Amos (1903)

Born 1903 in Creeksea, Essex, England

Ancestors

Husband of Florence (Fisher) Amos — married Nov 1930 in Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex, England

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Biography

1911 census

On Silver Road in Burnham, Essex. Arthur Amos is working as a mate aboard a vessel at the time of this census.^[1]

Alice AMOS: head; female age 33; Married; 14 years of present marriage; 5 children born alive; 5 children still living; 0 children who have died; born in Canewdon Essex.

George AMOS: son; male age 13; occupation: Fisherman; Worker; born in Creeksea Essex.

Walter AMOS: son; male age 10; occupation: school; born in Creeksea Essex.

Harold AMOS: son; male age 7; occupation: school; born in Creeksea Essex.

Thomas AMOS: son; male age 4; occupation: school; born in Creeksea Essex.

Maud AMOS: daughter; female age 10 months; born in Burnham Essex.

Marriage

ARCHWAY OF OARS

AT A

BURNHAM WEDDING The wedding of Mr. Harold Frank Amos, third son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Amos, of Silver Road, Burnham, with Miss Florence Fisher, of Chapel Road, took place at the Baptist Church. The Rev. C. J. Soar officiated, and Miss Nellie Cole was at the organ. The bride was in white satin, and carried a bouquet of white carnations. The bridesmaids were the Misses Maud and Rose Amos, in green silk, with bouquets of bronze chrysanthemums. There were two little pages, Ross and Bobbie Amos, also in green. Mr. Thomas Amos was best man. As the bridal party left the church, fellow watermen of the bridegroom formed an archway of oars.^[2]

1939 Register

At 75 Chapel Road in Burnham-on-Crouch.^[3] Schedule: No.: 130

1. Luckwill Maud E: female; born 9 Mar 1872; widowed; occupation: Private Means.

2. Ellen J Fisher: female; born 16 Apr 1874; married Deserted; occupation: Incapacitated.

3. Harald F Amos: male; born 9 Sept 1903; married; occupation: Yacht Steward; ARP Warden.

4. Florence Amos: female; born 1 Sept 1901; married; occupation: Unpaid domestic duties.

Sources

1. ↑ 1911 census of England, Essex, Silver Road, Burnham, Essex, household of Alice Amos; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 Sept 2012); citing RG 78, RG 14 PN 10181, registration district (RD) 196, sub district (SD) 1, enumeration district (ED) 3, schedule number (SN) 33.
2. ↑ "Archway of Oars at a Burnham Wedding," The Chelmsford Chronicle, 21 Nov 1930, p. 11, col. 5; digital images, British Newspaper Archive (http://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk : accessed 26 Dec 2012), Brightsolid in partnership with the British Library.
3. ↑ 1939 Register, Essex, England, RG 101, piece 1490B, image 10, line 130:1-4, 75 Chapel Road, household of Maud E Luckwill.

• Graham Hart, Ben Laurie, Camilla von Massenbach and David Mayall, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Jun 2016), entry for Harold Frank Amos, volume 4a, page 745, Oct-Nov-Dec quarter 1903, Maldon district; citing the General Register Office's England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes.

• Graham Hart, Ben Laurie, Camilla von Massenbach and David Mayall, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Jun 2016), entry for Harold F Amos, volume 4a, page 1738, Oct-Nov-Dec quarter 1930, Maldon district; citing the General Register Office's England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes.

• Graham Hart, Ben Laurie, Camilla von Massenbach and David Mayall, "England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index, 1837-1915," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 27 Jun 2016), entry for Harold Frank Amos, volume A52G, page 161, Dec quarter 1993, Chelmsford district, 4681A sub-district; citing the General Register Office's England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes.