Ernest Birch (1876 - 1964)

Born 17 Dec 1876 in Aldbury, Hertfordshire, England

Husband of Florence (Wackett) Birch — married 16 Dec 1905 in Westminster, London, England

Died 31 Mar 1964 at age 87 in Eton Wick, Buckinghamshire, England

Biography

Florence Wackett married Ernest Birch on 16 December 1905, in St Luke, St Marylebone, Westminster, their fathers were recorded as Arthur Wackett, a farmer and Joseph Birch, a farm bailiff ^[1]

Ernest died at 12 Haywards Mead, Eton Wick on 31 March 1964, he was 87 years old ^[2], probate was granted to his widow Florence Birch ^[3]

Census

1891 Aldbury, Hertfordshire ^[4]

Joseph Burch Head Male 36 Hertfordshire, England

Jane Burch Wife Female 35 Hertfordshire, South Court

Ernest Burch Son Male 14 Hertfordshire, England

Walter Burch Son Male 10 Hertfordshire, England

William Burch Son Male 7 Hertfordshire, England

Evaline Clements Boarder Female 12 London, England

Violet Clements Boarder Female 6 Kent, England

Millie Clements Boarder Female 3 Hertfordshire, England

1911 Eton, Buckinghamshire ^[5]

Ernest Birch Head Male 35 Aldbury, Hertfordshire

Florence Birch Wife Female 29 Little Berkhamstead, Hertfordshire

Arthur Birch Son Male 4 Bucks Cheddington, Buckinghamshire

Ethel Birch Daughter Female 3 Bucks Eton, Buckinghamshire

Cyril Birch Son Male 0 Bucks Eton, Buckinghamshire

Charles Birch Brother Male 18 Tring, Hertfordshire

1939 Register

3,4 Broken Furlong, Eton ^[6]

Elsie M Haverly 06 Mar 1876 Female Household Duties Unpa Widowed 73 1

Henry G Haverly 02 Oct 1908 Male Engineers Labourer Single 73 2

Robert M Haverly 24 May 1913 Male Bricklayer Single 73 3

Maurice F Haverly 28 Dec 1915 Male Agricultural Labour Single 73 4

Ernest Birch 17 Dec 1876 Male Dredger Pump Man (G Married 73 5

Florence Birch 01 Jul 1881 Female Unpaid Domestic D Married 73 6

Peter H Birch 12 Jul 1915 Male Assistant Manager Fruit Single 73 7

Sources

1. ↑ Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 [1]
2. ↑ (https://www.freebmd.org.uk) GRO index Q2 1964 Eton vol 6a page 350
3. ↑ Probate Calendar Entry
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W859-1N2 : 25 November 2020),
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7VL-9SZ : 22 July 2019),
6. ↑ Findmypast 1939 Register [2]