See also

Family of Harley Dancey Prosser and Rosa Jane Scrubey

  • Husband:

  • Harley Dancey Prosser (1870-1943)

  • Wife:

  • Rosa Jane Scrubey (1868-1950)

  • Children:

  • Harry Edward Prosser (1900-1980)

  •  

  • Arthur Neale Prosser (1904-1909)

  • Marriage:

  • 31 Jan 1899

  • St. Laurence's Church, Over Peover, Cheshire, England1

  •  

  • Harley a bachelor working as a gardener and son of James Prosser a deceased carpenter. Rosa a spinster working as a domestic servant and daughter of John Scrubey a teamsman. Both of Over Peover, married by banns and witnessed by Henry Prosser and Ellen Scrubey

Husband: Harley Dancey Prosser

  • Name:

  • Harley Dancey Prosser2 3 1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • gardener, nurseryman thena farm operator1 4 5 6

  • Birth:

  • 29 Aug 1870

  • Kingsland, Herefordshire, England2 7 8 4 5 6 9

  •  

  • 1901 census says born in Yarpole Herefordshire

  • Baptism:

  • 26 Oct 1870 (age 0)

  • St. Michael and All Angels Church, Longford, Kingsland, Herefordshire, England3

  •  

  • son of James Prosser and Ann

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 7 mns)

  • Aston, Kingsland, Herefordshire, England7

  •  

  • son living with his parents James and Ann, brothers John, James and William, and sister Clara. Born in Kingsland Herefordshire

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 9)

  • Yarpole, Herefordshire, England8

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his mother Ann, sisters Clara, Emma and Mary, and brother Henry. Born in Kingsland Herefordshire

  • Census absence:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 20)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 30)

  • Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as domestic gardener and living with his wife Rosa, and son Harry. Born in Yarpole Herefordshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 40)

  • 54 Lansdowne Road, Croydon, Surrey, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a nurseryman and living in four rooms with his wife Rosa, and son Harry. Born in Kingsland Herefordshire

  • Emigration:

  • 1916 (age 45-46)

  • to USA6

  • Census:

  • 1 Jan 1920 (age 49)

  • Radnor, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a farm operator and living with his wife Rosa, son Harry, and three boarders. Born in England and emigrated in 1916

  • Death:

  • 25 Mar 1943 (age 72)

  • Warrington, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA9 10

  •  

  • Cause: at 12:30 pm of senile pneumonia

  • Burial:

  • 27 Mar 1943

  • Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Limekiln Pike, Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA9 10

  •  

  • born 29th August 1870, died 25th March 1943, buried in section N

Wife: Rosa Jane Scrubey

  • Name:

  • Rosa Jane Scrubey11 12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • John Scruby (1846?-1907)

  • Mother:

  • Anne Maria Edwards (1844-1922)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • nursemaid then a parlourmaid13 14

  • Birth:

  • 1 Jan 1868

  • Onehouse, Suffolk, England11 15 13 14 4 5 6 16

  •  

  • 1891 census says born in Harleston Suffolk (which is next to Onehouse)

  • Baptism:

  • 19 Jul 1868 (age 0)

  • St. John the Baptist Church, Onehouse, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter of John Scrubey (labourer) and Ann Maria of Onehouse

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 3)

  • Upper Road, Onehouse, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents John and Ann, sister Maria, and brother Edward. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 13)

  • New Farm, Shelland, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • a servant as Rosa Screwby working as a nursemaid and living with Alfred and Mary Finbow and family. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 23)

  • Brockley Hill House, High Road, Little Stanmore, Middlesex, England14

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a parlourmaid and living with Thomas and Eleanor Groves, a visitor, and two other servants. Born in Harleston Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 32)

  • Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales4

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Harley, and son Harry. Born in Onehouse Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 42)

  • 54 Lansdowne Road, Croydon, Surrey, England5

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband Harley, and son Harry. Born in Onehouse Suffolk and married for twelve years with children, one of whom is still living

  • Emigration:

  • 1916 (age 48)

  • to USA6

  • Census:

  • 1 Jan 1920 (age 51)

  • Radnor, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA6

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Harley, son Harry, and three boarders. Born in England and emigrated in 1916

  • Death:

  • 16 Feb 1950 (age 82)

  • Abington Township Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA16

  • Burial:

  • Feb 1950

  • Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Limekiln Pike, Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA16

  •  

  • born 1st January 1868, died 16th February 1950, buried in section:N

Child 1: Harry Edward Prosser

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Son: Harry Edward Prosser, 1965?, age 65

  • Name:

  • Harry Edward Prosser17

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Florence H Bailey (1897-1952)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • telephone switch board inspector, instructor then clerk6 18 19

  • Birth:

  • 25 Jan 1900

  • Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales17 4 5 6 18 19 20

  •  

  • 1940 US census says born in Ireland

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • Meifod, Montgomeryshire, Wales4

  •  

  • son living with his parents Harley and Rosa. Born in Meifod Montgomeryshire

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 11)

  • 54 Lansdowne Road, Croydon, Surrey, England5

  •  

  • son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents Harley and Rosa. Born in Meifod Montgomeryshire

  • Census:

  • 1 Jan 1920 (age 19)

  • Radnor, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a telephone switch board inspector and living with his parents Harley and Rosa, and three boarders. Born in England and emigrated in 1916

  • Census:

  • 1 Apr 1930 (age 32)

  • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA18

  •  

  • a boarder working as a telephone company instructor and living with Hardie and Alice Hain, and another boarder. Born in England

  • Census:

  • 1 Apr 1940 (age 40)

  • Cheltenham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA19

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a telephone company clerk and living with his wife Florence, and daughters Jane and Anne. Born in Ireland

  • Death:

  • 8 Jun 1980 (age 80)

  • Hillsborough County, Florida, USA20

  • Burial:

  • Jun 1980

  • Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Limekiln Pike, Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA

  •  

  • born 25th January 1900 in Wales, die 8th June 1980, buried in section:N-5321

Child 2: Arthur Neale Prosser

  • Name:

  • Arthur Neale Prosser21 22

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1904

  • Llanfyllin "Registration District", Montgomeryshire, Wales21

  • Death:

  • Q4 1909 (age 5)

  • Croydon "Registration District", Surrey, England22

Sources

1.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Marriages, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Cheshire Diocese Of Chester Parish Marriages 1538-1910 Over Peover St. Laurence page:129 entry:257. Cit. Date: 27 July 2024.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Leominster 1870 quarter:3 volume:6a page:537. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

3.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Herefordshire Kingsland. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:5204 folio:120 page:8 schedule:55. Cit. Date: 27 July 2024.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3296 class:RG78 piece:125 registration district:39 sub-district:2 enumeration-district:15 schedule:377. Cit. Date: 27 July 2024.

6.

US 1920 Federal Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Pennsylvania Delaware Radnor Township supervisor's district:2 enumeration district:193 sheet:2B. Cit. Date: 29 July 2024.

7.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:2718 folio:80 page:19 schedule:106. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:2607 folio:133 page:6 schedule:473. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

9.

Find a Grave, (on-line at www.findagrave.com). USA Pennslyvania Montgomery County Ambler Whitemarsh Mamorial Park memorial id:239214957. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

10.

Death Certificate. Pennsylvannia 1943 no:25252 from FindAGrave. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Stow 1868 quarter:1 volume:4a page:518 occasional copy:A. Cit. Date: 25 October 2021.

12.

Suffolk Family History Society - Stow and Thedwastre Baptisms 1813-1900, (2011 SFK-BPI-05/P1 own copy). Onehouse St. John the Baptist baptisms entry:333. Cit. Date: 27 October 2021.

13.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1849 folio:6 page:5 schedule:586. Cit. Date: 27 July 2024.

14.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1041 folio:34 page:28 schedule:170. Cit. Date: 27 July 2024.

15.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1732 folio:76 page:6 schedule:12. Cit. Date: 30 November 2023.

16.

Find a Grave, (on-line at www.findagrave.com). USA Pennslyvania Montgomery County Ambler Whitemarsh Mamorial Park memorial id:239215355. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

17.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Llanfyllin 1900 quarter:1 volume:11b page:179. Cit. Date: 27 July 2024.

18.

US 1930 Federal Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Pennsylvania Philadelphia ward:46th block:327 enumeration district:51v28 supervisor's district:30th. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

19.

US 1940 Federal Census, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Pennsylvania Montgomery Cheltenham supervisor's district:17 enumeration district:46-34 sheet 4B. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

20.

Find a Grave, (on-line at www.findagrave.com). USA Pennslyvania Montgomery County Ambler Whitemarsh Mamorial Park memorial id:239213769. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024.

21.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Llanfyllin 1904 quarter:3 volume:11b page:182. Cit. Date: 27 July 2024.

22.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Croydon 1909 quarter:4 volume:2a page:154. Cit. Date: 27 July 2024.