See also

Family of Arthur Bloomfield and Esther Boulter

Husband: Arthur Bloomfield

  • Name:

  • Arthur Bloomfield1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • wheelwright with his own business2 3 4

  • Birth:

  • 1856 (app)

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England2 3 4

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 24)

  • Wheelwright Yard, Nacton Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • married son working as a wheelwright and living with his widowed father Charles, sisters Emma, Agnes and Ellen, his wife Esther, and daughter Florence. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 35)

  • Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a wheelwright living in three rooms with his wife Esther, daughter Florence, and sons Art, Walter and William. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 44)

  • High Road, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a wheelwright at home employing others and living with his wife Esther, daughter Florence, and sons Arthur, Walter and George. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q1 1911 (age 53)

  • Bosmere "Registration District", Suffolk, England5

Wife: Esther Boulter

  • Name:

  • Esther Boulter6 7

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Isaac Boulter (1824-1900)

  • Mother:

  • Sarah Wright (1830?-1875)

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1860

  • Kirton, Suffolk, England6 8 2 3 4 9

  • Baptism:

  • 13 May 1860 (age 0)

  • St. Mary and St. Martin's Church, Church Lane, Kirton, Suffolk, England7 10 11

  •  

  • daughter of Isaac Boulter (labourer) and Sarah of Kirton

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 1)

  • The Street, Kirton, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • daughter aged 1, living with parents and four siblings. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 11)

  • High Road, Kirton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Isaac and Sarah, brothers Edward, William and Alfred, and sisters Alice and Rosetta. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 21)

  • Wheelwright Yard, Nacton Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • married daughter-in-law living with her widowed father-in-law Charles, sisters-in-law Emma, Agnes and Ellen, her husband Arthur, and daughter Florence. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 31)

  • Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • married wife living in three rooms with her husband Arthur, daughter Florence, and sons Art, Walter and William. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 41)

  • High Road, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Arthur, daughter Florence, and sons Arthur, Walter and George. Born in Kirton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 51)

  • Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • widowed mother living in six rooms with son Arthur and daughter-in-law Mary. Born in Kirton Suffolk and married for thirty-one years with four children all of whom are still living

  • Death:

  • Q2 1918 (age 57)

  • Bosmere "Registration District", Suffolk, England13

Child 1: Florence Agnes Bloomfield

  • Name:

  • Florence Agnes Bloomfield14 15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • bakery and confectionary assistant16

  • Birth:

  • Dec 1880

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England14 2 3 4 16

  •  

  • 1901 and 1911 census say born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Baptism:

  • 6 Mar 1881 (age 0)

  • St. Martin's Church, Church Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • daughter of Arthur Bloomfield (wheelwright) and Esther of Nacton

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 4 mns)

  • Wheelwright Yard, Nacton Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • granddaughter living with her widowed grandfather Charles, aunts Emma, Agnes and Ellen, and her parents Arthur and Esther. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 10)

  • Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in three rooms with her parents Arthur and Esther, and brothers Art, Walter and William. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Witness:

  • 6 Dec 1896 (age 15-16)

  • Florence Agnes Bloomfield witnessed the marriage of Dan Barrell and Mary Elizabeth Boulter on Sunday on 6 December 1896 in St. Mary the Virgin Church, Langham, Essex, England

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 20)

  • High Road, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her parents Arthur and Esther, and brothers Arthur, Walter and George. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 30)

  • 4 Mount Street, Cromer, Norfolk, England16

  •  

  • unmarried assistant working in a bakery and confectionary business and living in eleven rooms with Harry and Emma Cole, their son Alexander, four other assistants and two servants. Born in Nacton near Ipswich Suffolk

Child 2: Arthur Charles Bloomfield

  • Name:

  • Arthur Charles Bloomfield17 18 3 19

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Art

  • Spouse:

  • Mary Stone (1884-1943)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carpenter taking over father's wheelwrights business then a carpenter and joiner4 9 20

  • Birth:

  • 24 Mar 1882

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England17 3 4 9 20 19

  • Baptism:

  • 3 Sep 1882 (age 0)

  • St. Martin's Church, Church Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • son of Arthur Bloomfield (wheelwright) and Esther of Nacton

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 9)

  • Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son as Art attending school and living in three rooms with his parents Arthur and Esther, sister Florence, and brothers Walter and William. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 19)

  • High Road, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a carpenter and living with his parents Arthur and Esther, sister Florence, and brothers Walter and George. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 29)

  • Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a wheelwright on his own account at home and living in six rooms with his wife Mary, and his widowed mother Esther. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 57)

  • 62 Prince George's Avenue, Raynes Park, Surrey, England20

  •  

  • a married carpenter and joiner living with his wife Mary, and daughters Sybil and Audrey. Born on 24th March 1882

  • Death:

  • Q2 1969 (age 87)

  • Braintree "Registration District", Essex, England19

Child 3: Walter Frank Bloomfield

  • Name:

  • Walter Frank Bloomfield21 22

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Gertrude Mary Pratt (1890- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • officers servant4

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1883

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England21 3 4

  • Baptism:

  • 19 Aug 1883 (age 0)

  • St. Martin's Church, Church Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England22

  •  

  • son of Arthur Bloomfield (wheelwright) and Esther of Nacton

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7)

  • Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son attending school and living in three rooms with his parents Arthur and Esther, sister Florence, and brothers Art and William. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 17)

  • High Road, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an officers servant and living with his parents Arthur and Esther, sister Florence, and brothers Arthur and George. Born in Nacton Suffolk

Child 4: William George Bloomfield

  • Name:

  • William George Bloomfield23 24

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Grace Stearn (1891- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • school teacher then superintendent of The Royal Blind School4 25 26

  • Birth:

  • 25 Dec 1884

  • Nacton, Suffolk, England23 3 4 25 26

  •  

  • RAF document says born 25th December 1885

  • Baptism:

  • 26 Apr 1885 (age 0)

  • St. Martin's Church, Church Road, Nacton, Suffolk, England24

  •  

  • son of Arthur Bloomfield (wheelwright) and Esther of Nacton

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • Stonham Aspal, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • son attending school and living in three rooms with his parents Arthur and Esther, sister Florence, and brothers Art and Walter. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • High Road, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried son as George working as a pupil teacher and living with his parents Arthur and Esther, sister Florence, and brothers Arthur and Walter. Born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 24)

  • Whitby's School, 16 West Street, Chichester, West Sussex, England25

  •  

  • an unmarried assistant as George working as a boarding school teacher and born in Nacton Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • frm 2 Nov 1915 to 30 Apr 1920 (age 30-35)

  • Royal Flying Corps then the Royal Air Force as no:1272827

  •  

  • transferring to the Royal Air Force on 1st April 1918, a school teacher born on 25th December 1885 and 5' 4" tall with a chest of 37". He married Grace on 31st October 1915 in Chichester and his address on discharge was The Blind Institute Edgbaston Birmingham

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • Blind School, 20 Manchester Road, Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England26

  •  

  • married superintendent of the Royal Blind School, living with his wife Grace, a closed record and twelve others. Born on 25th December 1884

  • Death:

  • Q3 1953 (age 68)

  • Sheffield "Registration District", West Riding of Yorkshire, England28

  •  

  • as George William Bloomfield

Note on Husband: Arthur Bloomfield

Arthur's father was Charles Bloomfield born in Hemingstone about 1824

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2.

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3.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1462 folio:166 page:11. Cit. Date: 15 March 2021.

4.

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England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1911 quarter:1 volume:4a page:593.

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8.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1758 folio:98 page:16 schedule:82. Cit. Date: 4 November 2023.

9.

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16.

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18.

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19.

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20.

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21.

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23.

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25.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:5403 class:RG78 piece:245 registration district:86 sub-district:1 enumeration district:2 schedule:10. Cit. Date: 15 March 2021.

26.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). RG101 piece:3505E page:5 line:26 letter code:KIAE. Cit. Date: 15 March 2021.

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28.

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