Hester was born in 1855. She was baptised on 6 May 1855 by parents Absalom and Harriett. [1]
In 1871 Hester was the eldest of 5 children living with parents Absalom and Harriett in Bitton. Absalom was a general dealer. [2]
On 30 September 1872 Esther married George Hendy at Bristol. George was a Stoker. Her father was a Haulier. [3]
In 1891 George and Esther were living in Mangotsfield with 7 children. George was a Haulier. [4]
In 1911 the couple are living in Mangotsfield with their 4 surviving children (5 had died) and Esther's father Absolom. George is a hard Stone Dresser. [5]
Esther died aged 69 in 1924. Her death was registered in Bristol. [6]
Birth Place: Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England
Civil parish: Mangotsfield
Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch and Downend
Residence Place: Staple Hill, Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England
Registration district: Keynsham
Sub registration district: Oldland
ED, Institution or Vessel: 2
Piece: 1942
Folio: 44
Household Members Age Relationship
George Hendy 43 Head
Esther Hendy 35 Wife
Amelia Hendy 15 Daughter
Alfred G Hendy 12 Son
Mercy M Hendy 10 Daughter
Ernest S Hendy 8 Son
Walter W Hendy 5 Son
Philip A Hendy 3 Son
Ethel Hendy 1 Daughter:
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1942; Folio: 44; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6097052
GRO Reference: 1924 D Quarter in BRISTOL Volume 06A Page 130
"England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS8L-GJH : 20 May 2019), Esther Hendy in household of George Hendy, Mangotsfield, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Kingswood subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
"England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7RG-SSZ : 21 July 2019), Esther Hendy in household of George Hendy, Bristol, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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