Edwin
Willis
Born in Hanborough, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Son of John Willis
and Deborah (Claridge) Willis
Brother of
Anne Willis Edwards [half], Samuel Willis [half], Maria Ann (Willis) Cockhead, Lydia (Willis) Oliver, Frank Willis, John Willis, Enos Willis, Fred Willis and Amelia Willis
Husband of
Gertrude Louisa (Warmington) Willis
— married
1887 in Witney Registration District, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Father of
Clara Willis, Alice Willis, Jane Emma Willis, Ernest Willis, John Willis, Hilda Florence Willis, William Frederick Willis, Miriam Ellen Willis and Sarah Elizabeth Willis
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Biography
This profile is part of the Hanborough, Oxfordshire One Place Study.
Birth
Edwin was born in 1864 in Hanborough, Oxfordshire[1]. He was the son of John Willis and Deborah Claridge.
Marriage
Edwin Willis and Gertrude Warmington were married in 1887 in the Witney registration district of Oxfordshire[2]
Census
1871 Residence: Broad Road, Long Handborough, Oxfordshire[3]
- John Willis, head, mar, 43, tailor, born in Northleigh, Oxon
- Deborah Willis, wife, mar, 44, tailor, born in Southleigh, Oxon
- Maria Willis, dau, unm, 20, glover, leather, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Lydia Willis, dau, unm, 18, glover, leather, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Frank Willis, son, unm, 15, ag lab, born in Handborough, Oxon
- John Willis, son, unm, 14, ag lab, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Enos Willis, son, 11, scholar, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Fred Willis, son, 9, scholar, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Edwin Willis, son, 6, scholar, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Amelia Willis, dau, 4, born in Handborough, Oxon
1881 Residence: Broad Road, Long Handborough, Oxfordshire[4]
- Deborah Willis, head, widow, 55, laundress, born in Southleigh, Oxon
- John Willis, son, 20, ag lab, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Frederick Willis, son, 16, ag lab, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Edwin Willis, son, 15, ag lab, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Lydia Oliver, dau, mar, 27, glover (leather), born in Handborough, Oxon
- Frederick Oliver, grandson, 5, scholar, born in Coombe, Oxon
- Minnie Oliver, grand dau, 1, born in Fawler, Oxon
1891 Residence: Park Cottage, Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire[5]
- Walter Lay, head, widower, 52, living on his own means, born in Handborough, Oxon
- Edwin Willis, servant, married, 24, gardner (domestic servant), born in Handborough, Oxon
1901 Residence: Long Hanborough, Oxfordshire[6]
- Edwin Willis, head, mar, 34, general labourer, born in Hanborough, Oxon
- Gertrude Willis, wife, mar, 32, born in Hanborough, Oxon
- Alice Willis, dau, 12, born in Hanborough, Oxon
- Jane Willis, dau, 10, born in Hanborough, Oxon
- John Willis, son, 8, born in Woodstock, Oxon
- Hilda Willis, dau, 6, born in Hanborough, Oxon
- William Willis, son, 3, born in Hanborough, Oxon
- Sarah Willis, dau, 9 mos, born in Hanborough, Oxon
- Miriam Willis, dau, 9 mos, born in Hanborough, Oxon
Sources
- ↑ Register of Births, General Register Office of England and Wales, GRO Reference: 1864 D Quarter in Witney Volume 03A Page 580: Edwin Willes, Mother's maiden name: Clarage https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp
- ↑ Register of Marriages, General Register Office of England and Wales, GRO Reference: 1887 D Quarter in Witney Volume 03A Page 1406 https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl
- ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1871. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO) ED 5 Class: RG10; Piece: 1450; Folio: 81; Page: 15; GSU roll: 828789 Sharing Link to census image on Ancestry and Sharing Link to second census image on Ancestry
- ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), ED 5 Class: RG11; Piece: 1513; Folio: 73; Page: 5; GSU roll: 1341365 Sharing Link to census image on Ancestry
- ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO), ED 4 Class: RG12; Piece: 1174; Folio: 51; Page: 10; GSU roll: 6096284 Link to census image on Ancestry
- ↑ Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901. Kew, Surrey, England: The National Archives, ED 5 Class: RG13; Piece: 1393; Folio: 61; Page: 9 Sharing Link to census image on Ancestry
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