Constance Marion Fernee1

#19421, (1859 - )
FatherWilliam Fernee2 (1824 - 1896)
MotherEmily Bew2 (c 1826 - 1898)
RelationshipGreat-granddaughter of Samuel Fernee
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart
BirthConstance Marion Fernee was born in 1859 in Islington, Middlesex.2,1
 
(with Parents) 1861 CensusShe appeared on the 1861 Census of Islington St Mary, Middlesex with her parents. Constance M was 1 and born in Islington.2 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusShe appeared on the 1871 Census of Islington, Middlesex with her parents. Constance was 11, a scholar, and born in England.3 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusShe appeared on the 1881 Census of Islington, Middlesex with her parents. Constance M was 21, a Schoolmistress, and was born in Islington.4 
(Witness) Marriage Constance Marion Fernee witnessed the marriage of Augustus Henry Slade to her sister Ellen Grace Fernee on 31 Jul 1885 in St James Islington, Middlesex.5 
MarriageConstance Marion Fernee married Levi Luff on 31 Aug 1887 in All Saints Holloway, Middlesex.
Information from the register: Levi Luff, 26, bachelor, teacher, residence Ivy House Frensham, Farnham, Surrey, father Levi Luff (deceased), soldier;
Constance Marion Fernée, 28, spinster, 49 Dalmeny Road N, father William Fernée, goldsmith;
They were married after banns and the witnesses were Robert John Butcher, [Constance's sisters] Edith Fernée and Jessie Lydia Fernée.6 
1911 CensusLevi and Constance Marion Luff appeared on the 1911 Census of Bristol, Gloucestershire, at Hambrook. They had been married 23 years and had 2 children, both still living. Levi was 49, an Elementary Teacher for the County Council, born in Newington Causeway London. Constance was 51, also an Elementary Teacher for the County Council, born in Islington London. Their children were Constance Dora (22) and Edith Marion (19, student.)7 
Photograph8
Marked - Sisters of Jessie Owens (Fernee): Back row: Nell, Flo, Deeds (Edith)
Front row: Conn, Jessie
Taken in the garden of 4 Carlisle Road
Photograph by Picasa
Research Note There is an entry in the death index for a Constance M Luff, age 77, in Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, in 1936.
There is a marriage for Levi in Bristol in 1937 then a death for Levi in 1946. 
Last Edited29 Jan 2017

Citations

  1. FreeBMD. Constance Marian Fernee, Jun Q 1859, Islington RD.
  2. 1861 Census for England & Wales, RG9/151 folio 73 page 27.
  3. 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/274 folio 18 page 29 [eccles dist St James].
  4. 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/261 folio 8 page 9.
  5. Marriages of St James Holloway Islington. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Augustus Henry Slade & Ellen Grace Fernée, 1885, #470.
  6. Marriages of All Saints Holloway Islington. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Levi Luff & Constance Marion Fernée, 1887, #30.
  7. 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 320 SD 1 ED 5 Schedule 77.
  8. E-mails from J Grogan to J Kolthammer.