Jesse (Twamley) Twombley (1860 - 1921)

Born 1860 in Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 29 Oct 1921 at about age 61 in Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Jesse was born in 1860 in Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England. He was the son of Thomas Twamley and Sarah (Brain) Twamley.^[1][2][3] Note: The usual spelling of his surname was Twamley but most records for Jesse use the spelling Twombley.

In the 1861 census Jesse (age about 1) was living in Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England. Relationship: Son.^[3]

In the 1871 census Jesse (age about 11) was living in Glascote, Staffordshire, England. Relation to Head: Son.^[4]

In the 1881 census Jesse (age about 21) was living in Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England in the household of his aunt Elizabeth Bath and her family. Relationship to Head: Nephew.^[5]

In the 1891 census Jesse (recorded as age 30) was living at 2 Browns Row, Wilnecote, Warwickshire, England in the household of Jane Ward with his future wife Eliza Ward.^[6]

Jesse Twombley and Eliza Ward married in July 1891 in Tamworth, Staffordshire.^[7] They had two children but one died as an infant.

In the 1901 census Jesse (age about 41) was living in Measham, Leicestershire, England with his wife Eliza Twombley (37) and daughter Nellie M Twombley (7).^[8]

In the 1911 census Jesse (age about 51) was living in Measham, Leicestershire, England with his wife Eliza Twombley (47) and daughter Nellie May Twombley (17).^[9]

In the 1921 census Jesse (age about 61) was living at Kings Norton, Worcestershire, England with his wife Eliza Twombley (57).^[10]

Jesse died on 29 October 1921 at Kings Norton, Worcestershire. He was buried on 2 Nov 1921 at Wilnecote Old Cemetery, Wilnecote, Warwickshire.^[11][12][13] His gravestone says:

Jesse Twombley

Beloved husband of Eliza

Died 29 October 1921

Aged 61 years

Note: His wife was buried in the same grave in 1943 but her dates were not added to the headstone.

Sources

1. ↑ General Register Office. https://www.gro.gov.uk. Birth Registration. TWOMBLEY, JESSE; Mother's Maiden Surname: BRAIN; GRO Reference: 1860 S Quarter in TAMWORTH UNION Volume 06B Page 329
2. ↑ Birth: Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes, 1837-2017 Staffordshire, England, Birth, Marriage and Death Indexes, 1837-2017 Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc,
   Staffordshire County Council; Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, England; Indexes of Births, Marriages and Deaths for the County of Staffordshire; Reference Number: F/9/373.
   Ancestry Record 61709 #1694818 (accessed before 14 January 2022).
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} 1861 Census: 1861 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives, reference: Class: RG 9; Piece: 1970; Folio: 37; Page: 3; GSU roll: 542896.
   Ancestry Record 8767 #20152113 (accessed before 14 January 2022).
4. ↑ 1871 Census: 1871 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2911; Folio: 46; Page: 45; GSU roll: 836404.
   Ancestry Record 7619 #17253818 (accessed before 14 January 2022).
5. ↑ 1881 Census: 1881 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives, reference: Class: RG11; Piece: 2770; Folio: 111; Page: 15; GSU roll: 1341663.
   Ancestry Record 7572 #22221468 (accessed before 14 January 2022).
6. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1891 England Census Ancestry Record 6598 #16589830
7. ↑ Marriage: FreeBMD Marriage Index.
   Ancestry Record 8913 #29478279 (accessed before 14 January 2022).
8. ↑ 1901 Census: 1901 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives, reference: Class: RG13; Piece: 2968; Folio: 73; Page: 30.
   Ancestry Record 7814 #17249515 (accessed before 14 January 2022).
9. ↑ 1911 Census: 1911 Census Returns of England and Wales, original data from The National Archives, reference: Class: RG14; Piece: 19055.
   Ancestry Record 2352 #26351090 (accessed before 14 January 2022).
10. ↑ 1921 England and Wales census, findmypast. Note: surnames incorrectly transcribed as Geombley.
11. ↑ General Register Office. https://www.gro.gov.uk. Death Registration. TWOMBLEY, JESSE; Age at death: 61; GRO Reference: 1921 D Quarter in KINGS NORTON Volume 06D Page 22
12. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #255280214
13. ↑ Midland Ancestors https://midland-ancestors.uk/. Warwickshire Monumental Inscriptions. Wilnecote Holy Trinity Church and Wilnecote Old Cemetery, Published 2012.