See also
Husband:
Henry Monkhouse (1872-1938)
Wife:
Ellen Hennig (1873-1947)
Children:
Marriage:
10 Oct 1899
Henry of Abbassiyeh Cavalry Barracks, Cairo, Ellen of Abdeen Quarter, Cairo, witnessed by Prascedes Hemmings and James Albury
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
Birth:
8 Nov 1872
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 8)
Chapel Street, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England8
son attending school and living with his widowed mother Eliza, and sister Miriam. Born in Cirencester Goucestershire
Residence:
26 Mar 1883 (age 10)
Royal Military Asylum, Chelsea, Middlesex, England9
Military Service:
frm 20 Nov 1886 to 30 Nov 1904 (age 14-32)
British Army 21st Hussars as musician no:26915
being 4' 102 tall, weighing 99 lbs, with a chest of 28", a fresh complexion, brown eyes, brown hair and a H.M.A. 1 anchor and two dots on his left forearm. He served in India, Egypt and Ireland
Census absence:
5 Apr 1891 (age 18)
presumably on military service
Census absence:
31 Mar 1901 (age 28)
as the family was in Ireland
Military Service:
frm 2 Dec 1904 to 12 Oct 1905 (age 32)
British Army Royal Fusiliers as no:11098
being 5' 9" tall, weighing 176 lbs with a chest of 35" expansion 22, a fresh complexion, brown eyes and black hair, and H.M.A. 2 dots 4 anchor tattoo on back of left forearm. He was discharged at his own request after eighteen years service with a view to a pension
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 38)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England6
married head of the household working as a professional musician and living in four rooms with his wife Helen, sons Robert, Edward and James, and daughter Dorothy. Born in Cirencester Glostershire
Military Service:
frm 23 Nov 1915 to 16 Feb 1917 (age 43-44)
British Army 17th (R) Battalion Rifle Brigade as no:42322
being 5' 10" tall with a chest of 40" and expansion 3" and a H.M.A. 1 anchor with two dots on his left forearm. He was discharged as no longer being fit for military service
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 48 yrs 5 mns)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England7
married head of the household working as an orchestral musician at the Coronet Theatre Notting Hill Gate and living in four rooms with his wife Helen, sons Edward and Richard, and daughters Dorothy and Cicely. Born in Cirencester Gloucestershire
Death:
8 Oct 1938 (age 65)
Cause: of cardiac failure, chronic myocarditis and chronic bronchitis
Name:
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Birth:
30 Apr 1873
daughter of Robert Henning (coachman) and Ellen Henning formerly Wilkinson
Baptism:
25 May 1873 (age 0)
All Saints Church, Church Lane, Hutton, Essex, England13
daughter of Robert Edward Henning (coachman) and Ellen of Hutton, born 30th April 1873
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 7)
High Street, Chipping Ongar, Essex, England15
daughter living with her parents Robert and Ellen, and brothers Robert and Harman (sic). Born in Hutton
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 17)
Grove Lane, Hackney, London, England16
unmarried daughter as Nellie living in four rooms with her parents Robert and Ellen, brother Hermann, and three visitors. Born in Hutton Essex
Residence:
14 Jun 1895 (age 22)
2 Town Hall Terrace, Hackney, London, England1
Census absence:
31 Mar 1901 (age 27)
as the family was in Ireland
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 37)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England6
married wife as Helen Monkhouse living in four rooms with her husband Henry, sons Robert, Edward and James, and daughter Dorothy. Born in Hutton Essex and married for twelve years with four children, all of whom are still living
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 48)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England7
married wife as Helen doing home duties and living in four rooms with her husband Henry, sons Edward and Richard, and daughters Dorothy and Cicely. Born in Hutton Essex
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 66)
Severalls Mental Hospital, Boxted Road, Colchester, Essex, England17
a married and incapacitated patient, born in 1874
Death:
Q4 1947 (age 75)
Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England18
Son: Robert Henry Monkhouse
Spouse: Elsie Muriel Stephens
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
1st Wireless Officer on Luciline and for Olympic Lines becoming an aircraft mechanic21 22 23 20
Birth:
26 Apr 1900
Baptism:
24 May 1900 (age 0)
Census absence:
31 Mar 1901 (age 0)
as the family was in Ireland
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 10)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England6
son living in four rooms with his parents Henry and Helen, brothers Edward and James, and sister Dorothy. Born in Curragh Ireland
Address:
1 Jun 1929 (age 29)
Address:
1940 (age 39-40)
Death:
11 Feb 1940 (age 39)
Cause: dut to a fractured skull
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse (1):
Spouse (2):
Occupation:
shipping clerk then a design and development electrical engineer7 27 26
Birth:
30 Jul 1901
Steeven Hospital, Steevens Lane, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland1 25 2 6 7 26
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 9)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England6
son living in four rooms with his parents Henry and Helen, brothers Robert and James, and sister Dorothy. Born in Dublin Ireland
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 19 yrs 9 mns)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England7
unmarried son working as a shipping clerk for Wheatley & Co shipping agents of 46/8 Beak Street Regent Street W.1 and living in four rooms with his parents Henry and Helen, brother Richard, and sisters Dorothy and Cicely. Born in Dublin Ireland
Witness:
1 Jun 1929 (age 27)
Edward Monkhouse witnessed the marriage of Robert Henry Monkhouse and Elsie Muriel Stephens on Saturday on 1 June 1929 in St. John, Ealing, London, England
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 38)
12 Manor Road, Coventry, Warwickshire, England26
a married design and development electrical engineer living with his wife Katherine, a closed record? and ten others. Born on 30th July 1901
Death:
9 Aug 1964 (age 63)
Probate:
30 Oct 1964
Probate Registry, London, England29
of Dart Bridge Farm Buckfastleigh Devon died 9th August 1964 at Torbay Hospital Torquay, administration of £1,557 (~£28,000 in 2017) to Kathleen Monkhouse widow
Name:
Sex:
Female
Nickname:
Dorothy
Spouse:
Birth:
9 Jan 1908
Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England1 30 31 2 6 7 32 33
Baptism:
22 Mar 1908 (age 0)
St. Columba's Church, 119 Dean Road, Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, England31
daughter of Henry Monkhouse (musician) and Helen of 10 Beachville Avenue, born on 9th January 1908
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 3)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England6
daughter as Dorothy Monkhouse living in four rooms with her parents Henry and Helen, and brothers Robert, Edward and James. Born in Scarborough Yorkshire
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 13 yrs 3 mns)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England7
daughter as Dorothy attending school and living in four rooms with her parents Henry and Helen, brothers Edward and Richard, and sister Cicely. Born in Scarborough Yorkshire
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 31)
10 Council Houses, Henham, Essex, England32
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband, son Peter and two closed records (presumably daughters Pauline and Dawn). Born on 9th January 1908
Death:
Q1 1983 (age 74-75)
Crawley "Registration District", West Sussex, England33
Name:
Sex:
Male
Nickname:
Jim
Occupation:
corporal in the Army1
Birth:
29 Mar 1911
death index gives date of birth as 3rd March 1911
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 1 mn)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England6
son as James Monkhouse living in four rooms with his parents Henry and Helen, brothers Robert and Edward, and sister Dorothy. Born in Shepherds Bush London
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 10 yrs 1 mn)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England7
son attending school and living in four rooms with his parents Henry and Helen, brother Edward, and sisters Dorothy and Cicely. Born in Shepherds Bush London
Death:
Q3 1983 (age 72)
Name:
Sex:
Female
Birth:
18 Apr 1913
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 8)
60 Collingbourne Road, Shepherds Bush, Middlesex, England7
daughter as Cicely attending school and living in four rooms with her parents Henry and Helen, brothers Edward and Richard, and sister Dorothy. Born in Shepherds Bush London
Viv Newell personal communication. Gedcom file.
FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 364 Royal Fusiliers no:11098. Cit. Date: 10 January 2023.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Cirencester 1872 quarter:4 volume:6a page:352. Cit. Date: 9 January 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Uxbridge 1938 quarter:4 volume:3a page:114. Cit. Date: 10 January 2023.
FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO 364 Hussars no:2691. Cit. Date: 10 January 2023.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:216 class:RG78 piece:7 registration district:3 sub-district:1 enumeration district:20 schedule:334. Cit. Date: 22 September 2018.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:232 registration district:3A sub-district:1 enumeration district:28 schedule:199. Cit. Date: 9 January 2023.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:2544 folio:60 page:26 schedule:455. Cit. Date: 9 January 2023.
Viv Newell personal communication. Discharge records of Royal Mil W0143/22.
Ibid. Gedcom file. Cit. Date: February 2003.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Billericay 1873 quarter:2 volume:4a page:195. Cit. Date: 9 January 2023.
Birth Certificate. copy supplied by Kathy Prezeniczny. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Hutton ? baptisms 1813-1876 ref:D/P 143/1/4 image:50 page:94 entry:750. Cit. Date: 9 January 2023.
Birth Certificate. copy supplied by Kathy Prezeniczny; index 13a. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1741 folio:58 page:44 schedule:397. Cit. Date: 28 March 2022.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:191 folio:21 page:35 schedule:218. Cit. Date: 28 March 2022.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1510B page:21 line:38 letter code:DBVX. Cit. Date: 9 January 2023.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Colchester 1947 quarter:4 volume:4a page:510. Cit. Date: 9 January 2023.
Birth Certificate. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
Monkhouse.FTW. Imported. Cit. Date: 24 February 2003. Suffolk Record Office (Ipswich), Suffolk Record Office, Gateacre Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
Register of Seamen for Robert Monkhouse. CR 2.
FindMyPast Newspaper article, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Daily Telegraph, December 29, 1928.
Death Certificate. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
Marriage Certificate. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
FindMyPast Gro Regimental Birth Indices (1761 To 1924), (on-line at www.findmypast .co.uk). Dublin 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers 1901 archive ref:REG1 volume:255 page:12 line:111 ref:REG1 or 21st (Empress of India's) Lancers 1901 volume:255 page:12 line:112. Cit. Date: 22 September 2018.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:5663C page:10 line:35 letter code:QDOF. Cit. Date: 22 July 2024.
Marriage Certificate. own copy, index:91. Cit. Date: 30 July 2024. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
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