See also

Family of Henry Parkhurst and Ellen Mary Lofts

Husband: Henry Parkhurst

  • Name:

  • Henry Parkhurst3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • farmer2 3 4 5 6

  • Birth:

  • 1843 (app)

  • Darenth, Kent, England3 4 5 6

  • Witness:

  • 21 Apr 1878 (age 34-35)

  • Henry Parkhurst witnessed the marriage of William Valentine Oakley and Ellen Elizabeth Hodgson on Sunday on 21 April 1878 in St. Saviour, Pimlico, St. George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 38)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England3

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a farmer of 430 acres employing eight men and five boys and living with his wife Ellen, son Sydney, two servants with uncle and aunt Thomas and Catherine Oakley visiting. Born in Darenth Kent

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 48)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a farmer and living with his wife Ellen, a widowed grandmother (really mother-in-law) Ann Lofts, son Sidney, daughters Edith, Lilian, Gertrude and Mabel, two visitors and two servants. Born in Darenth Kent

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 59)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household and retired farmer living with his wife Ellen, daughters Edith, Lilian, Gertrude and Mabel, and a visitor. Born in Darenth Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 68)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household and retired farmer living in nine rooms with his wife Ellen, daughter Mabel, a boarder, visitor and a servant. Born in Darenth Kent

Wife: Ellen Mary Lofts

  • Name:

  • Ellen Mary Lofts7 8 1 2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Fairlam Lofts (1825?-1862)

  • Mother:

  • Ann Willis Oakley (1825-1897)

  • Birth:

  • 2 Mar 1853

  • Lisson Grove, Middlesex, England7 8 9 3 4 5 6

  •  

  • 1891, 1901 and 1911 census say born in Paddington London

  • Baptism:

  • 5 Apr 1853 (age 0)

  • Christ Church, St. Marylebone, Middlesex, England8

  •  

  • daughter of William Fairlam Lofts (gentleman) and Ann Willis of 75 Lisson Grove

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 28)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England3

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Henry, son Sydney, two servants and visiting uncle and aunt Thomas and Catherine Oakley. Born in Lisson Grove Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 38)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England4

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Henry, a widowed grandmother (really her mother) Ann Lofts, son Sidney, daughters Edith, Lilian, Gertrude and Mabel, two visitors and two servants. Born in Paddington London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 48)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England5

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Henry, daughters Edith, Lilian, Gertrude and Mabel, and a visitor. Born in Paddington London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 58)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England6

  •  

  • married wife living in nine rooms with her husband Henry, daughter Mabel, a boarder, visitor and a servant. Born in Paddington London and married for thirty two years with five children, all of whom are still living

Child 1: Sidney William Parkhurst

  • Name:

  • Sidney William Parkhurst10

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1879

  • Dartford, Kent, England10 3 4

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 1)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England3

  •  

  • son living with his parents Henry and Ellen, two servants and visiting great uncle and aunt Thomas and Catherine Oakley. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 11)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England4

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Henry and Ellen, widowed grandmother Ann Lofts, sisters Edith, Lilian, Gertrude and Mabel, two visitors and two servants. Born in Dartford Kent

Child 2: Edith Mary Parkhurst

  • Name:

  • Edith Mary Parkhurst11 12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • private school proprietress13

  • Birth:

  • 6 Jan 1884

  • Dartford, Kent, England11 4 5 13

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England4

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Henry and Ellen, widowed grandmother Ann Lofts, brother Sidney, sisters Lilian, Gertrude and Mabel, two visitors and two servants. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 17)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England5

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her parents Henry and Ellen, sisters Lilian, Gertrude and Mabel, and a visitor. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 55)

  • Leslie Cottage, Warner Road, Selsey, West Sussex, England, PO20 0TA, 01243 60712913

  •  

  • a retired private school proprietress living with Florence Parkhurst, sister Mabel, a Betty Parkhurst and four others. Born on 6th January 1884

  • Death:

  • 26 Mar 1959 (age 75)

  • 26 Wolverton Avenue, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England12 14

  • Probate:

  • 20 Jul 1959

  • Probate Registry, London, England14

  •  

  • a spinster of 9 Thistledene East Molesey Surrey died 26th March 1959 at 26 Wolverton Avenue Kingston-upon-Thames, probate of effects of £4,301 19s 10d (~£92,700 in 2017) to Barclays Bank Limited

Child 3: Lilian Emily Parkhurst

  • Name:

  • Lilian Emily Parkhurst15 16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1885

  • Dartford, Kent, England15 4 5

  • Baptism:

  • 3 Jan 1886 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, High Street, Dartford, Kent, England17

  •  

  • daughter of Henry Parkhurst (farmer) and Ellen Mary of Fulwich Farm

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 5)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England4

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Henry and Ellen, widowed grandmother Ann Lofts, brother Sidney, sisters Edith, Gertrude and Mabel, two visitors and two servants. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 15)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England5

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Henry and Ellen, sisters Edith, Gertrude and Mabel, and a visitor. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census absence:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 25)

  •  

  • Death:

  • 3 Dec 1962 (age 77)

  • Surrey "Northern Registration District", Surrey, England18 16

  • Probate:

  • 5 Feb 1963

  • Probate Registry, London, England18

  •  

  • of 9 Thistledene Hampton Court Way East Molesey Surrey spinster died 3rd December 1962, probate of £2,961 (~£56,100 in 2017) to Lloyds Bank Limited

Child 4: Gertrude Nellie Parkhurst

  • Name:

  • Gertrude Nellie Parkhurst19 20

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1887

  • Dartford, Kent, England19 4 5

  • Baptism:

  • 6 Feb 1887 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, High Street, Dartford, Kent, England20

  •  

  • daughter of Henry Parkhurst (farmer) and Ellen Mary of Fulwich Farm

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 4)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England4

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Henry and Ellen, widowed grandmother Ann Lofts, brother Sidney, sisters Edith, Lilian and Mabel, two visitors and two servants. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 14)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England5

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Henry and Ellen, sisters Edith, Lilian and Mabel, and a visitor. Born in Dartford Kent

Child 5: Mabel Frances Parkhurst

  • Name:

  • Mabel Frances Parkhurst21 22 23

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • governess then a private school proprietress6 13

  • Birth:

  • 3 Mar 1888

  • Dartford, Kent, England21 4 5 6 13

  • Baptism:

  • 4 May 1888 (age 0)

  • Holy Trinity Church, High Street, Dartford, Kent, England22

  •  

  • daughter of Henry Parkhurst (farmer) and Ellen Mary of Fulwich Farm

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • Fulwich Farm, Fulwich Road, Dartford, Kent, England4

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Henry and Ellen, widowed grandmother Ann Lofts, brother Sidney, sisters Edith, Lilian and Gertrude, two visitors and two servants. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England5

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Henry and Ellen, sisters Edith, Lilian and Gertrude, and a visitor. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • 3 Borstal Road, Rochester, Kent, England6

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a governess for a private family and living in nine rooms with her parents Henry and Ellen, a boarder, visitor and a servant. Born in Dartford Kent

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 51)

  • Leslie Cottage, Warner Road, Selsey, West Sussex, England, PO20 0TA, 01243 60712913

  •  

  • a retired private school proprietress living with Florence Parkhurst, sister Edith, a Betty Parkhurst and four others. Born on 3rd March 1888

  • Death:

  • 29 May 1968 (age 79)

  • Surrey "North Western Registration District", Surrey, England23 24

  • Probate:

  • 26 Feb 1969

  • Probate Registry, Greater London, England24

  •  

  • of 9 Thistledene East Molesey Surrey died 29th May 1968, probate of £20,149 (~£298,000 in 2017)

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England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). St. George Hanover Square 1878 quarter:2 volume:1a page:714. Cit. Date: 4 October 2015.

2.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Marriages, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Westminster St. Peter Pimlico page:80 entry:159. Cit. Date: 4 October 2015.

3.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:866 folio:62 page:16. Cit. Date: 2 October 2015.

4.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:640 folio:56 page:13. Cit. Date: 4 October 2015.

5.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:723 folio:67 page:15. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3888 class:RG78 piece:149 registration district:47 sub-district:1 enumeration district:4 schedule:314. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

7.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Marylebone 1853 quarter:2 volume:1a page:395.

8.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Christ Church St. Marylebone 1853 page:18.

9.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG09 piece:81 folio:131 page:2.

10.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dartford 1879 quarter:2 volume:2a page:422. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

11.

Ibid. Dartford 1884 quarter:1 volume:2a page:482. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

12.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey Northern 1959 quarter:1 volume:5g page:568. Cit. Date: 8 May 2021.

13.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:2618B page:10 line:3 letter code:ENDN. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

14.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1959 page:349. Cit. Date: 8 May 2021.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dartford 1885 quarter:4 volume:2a page:472. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey Northern 1962 quarter:4 volume:5g page:458. Cit. Date: 6 January 2021.

17.

Medway Archives, (on-line at https://cityark.medway.gov.uk/). Dartforf Holy Trinity baptisms 1883-1887 ref:P110/1/54 page:84 entry:667. Cit. Date: 6 January 2021.

18.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1963 page:395. Cit. Date: 6 January 2021.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dartford 1887 quarter:1 volume:2a page:458. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

20.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Kent Baptisms Medway Archive ref:P110/1/54 Dartford Holy Trinity baptisms 1883-1887 page:119. Cit. Date: 3 October 2020.

21.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Dartford 1888 quarter:2 volume:2a page:465. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

22.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Kent Baptisms Medway Archives Dartford Holy Trinity baptisms 1887-1891 ref:P110/1/54 page:163. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

23.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Surrey North Western 1968 quarter:2 volume:5g page:221. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.

24.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1969 page:252. Cit. Date: 15 July 2020.