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William Ernest FENTON
1906 - 1981 (74 years) Has 8 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Name William Ernest FENTON Relationship with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 26 Aug 1906 Fenton, Staffordshire, England - From the 1911 census where shown as aged 4
GRO ref: Fenton, William Ernest q4 1906 Stoke T. RD 6b 243; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Westaway
Actual date from death registration index.
Gender Male Died Mar Q 1981 Stafford Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England - There was no other birth (in the index on FreeBMD, as at 19 Nov 2020) of a Wm Ernest Fenton around the time of the dob given her whose death this is likely to be.
GRO ref: FENTON, William Ernest q1 1981 dob 26AU1906 Stafford RD 30 1437
Siblings 2 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch Ernest FENTON, b. 11 Aug 1880, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England , d. Jun Q 1954, Leek Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England (Age 73 years) (Father)
Ann GOTHAM, b. Abt 1834, Market Drayton, Shropshire, England , d. 11 Mar 1914, Hospital, The Union Workhouse, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England (Age ~ 80 years) (Great Grandmother)Person ID I303806 All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study Last Modified 19 Nov 2020
Father Ernest FENTON, b. 11 Aug 1880, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England , d. Jun Q 1954, Leek Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England (Age 73 years) Mother Maud Mabel WESTAWAY, b. 8 May 1887, Longhope, Gloucestershire, England , d. Jun Q 1953, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England (Age 65 years) Married 16 Jun 1906 St. Peter Ad Vincula Church, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England - Westaway was a rare surname in the Stoke on Trent area so I think it is fairly safe to think the marriage was this Maud.
GRO ref: Westaway, Maud to Fenton, Ernest q2 1906 Stoke on T RD 6b 369
Actual church from Staffordshire BMD website.Actual date from Ernest's WW1 service record
Family ID F300502 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- From the 1911 census where shown as aged 4
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Event Map Click to hide Born - 26 Aug 1906 - Fenton, Staffordshire, England Died - Mar Q 1981 - Stafford Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend