Edwin Fernee1

#20214, (1830 - 1889)
FatherEdwin Fernee1 (1806 - 1878)
MotherEliza Foden1 (c 1808 - 1873)
RelationshipGreat-grandson of Samuel Fernee
Extended Family
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart

Children of Edwin Fernee and Fanny Voillet
BirthEdwin Fernee was born on 28 Mar 1830 in Highgate, Middlesex.1,2
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 18 Apr 1830 in Highgate Chapel, Hornsey, Middlesex. He was the son of John [sic], a post man, & Eliza Fernee of Highgate.3 
(with Parents) 1841 CensusHe appeared on the 1841 Census of Hornsey, Middlesex in the household of his parents. Edw-- was 11 and born in this county.4 
1851 CensusHe appeared on the 1851 Census of St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, at 29 Upper Grosvenor Street. Edwin was unmarried, 24, born in Hornsea Middlesex, and was one of two Footmen in a large household of a landed proprietor. (His future wife was a Lady's Maid in a nearby household).5 
(Witness) Marriage Edwin Fernee, Junr witnessed the marriage of his brother Samuel Fernee and Melinda Harriet Webb on 30 Jan 1853 in St Pancras, Middlesex.6 
MarriageEdwin Fernee married Fanny Voillet on 18 Jul 1853 in St George Hanover Square, Middlesex.
Details from the marriage register: Edwin Fernee, full age, bachelor, Butler, residence Curzon Street, father Edwin Fernee, gardener;
Fanny Voillet, full age, spinster, Curzon Street, father James Voillet, farmer;
They were married in the parish church after banns and the witnesses were [his brother] Henry Fernee and Susanna B--tten.7 
1861 CensusEdwin Fernee and Fanny Voillet appeared on the 1861 Census of Butleigh, Somerset. Edwin was 33, a Servant (Butler) and was born in Hornsey, Middlesex. Fanny was 30, birthplace not recorded. Their children Fanny Voillet, Augusta Anne, Edwin Charles and Florence were with them.8 
1871 CensusEdwin Fernee and Fanny Voillet appeared on the 1871 Census of Barnes, Surrey, at Castlenan. Noted to be "a family in charge". Edwin Furnee was 41, a Butler out of employment, and was born in Highgate, Middlesex. Fanny was 40 and born in Switzerland. Their children Edwin Charles, Florence, Eleanor, Lydia, Ann Mary and Alice Delphine were living with them.9 
Death RegistrationHis death was registered in the quarter ending Mar 1889 in Fulham RD.10 
Last Edited28 Jan 2017

Citations

  1. Transcript from family bible.
  2. 1841 Census for England & Wales, HO107/663/6 folio 39 [writing very poor].
  3. Burials of Highgate Chapel Hornsey, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Edwin Fernee, 1830, #1402.
  4. 1841 Census for England & Wales, HO107/663/6 folio 38 [writing very poor].
  5. 1851 Census for England & Wales, HO107/1475 folio 584.
  6. Marriages of the parish of St Pancras, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Samuel Fernee & Melinda Webb, 1853, #492.
  7. Marriages of St George Hanover Square, Middlesex. Registers from Westminster Archives. Image viewed at Findmypast.com, Edwin Fernee & Fanny Voillet, 1853, #87.
  8. 1861 Census for England & Wales, RG9/1666 folio 37 page 15 [eccles dist Wells].
  9. 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/871 folio 25 page 9 & 10.
  10. GRO Indexes to Deaths, images viewed at Ancestry. Edwin Fernee, age 58, Mar Q 1889, Fulham RD.
  11. Website International Genealogical Index, parish register extraction (www.familysearch.org).
  12. Baptisms of Greenhill, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Augusta Anne Fernee, 1856, #1181.
  13. Baptisms of the parish of St Mary Islington, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Edwin Charles Fernee, 1859, #1497.
  14. Baptisms of Christ Church Southgate, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. Eleanor Fernee, 1862, #464.
  15. General Register Office Online Birth Index. Alfred Ainsworth Fernee, mother's surname Voillet, Jun Q 1866, Richmond RD.
  16. 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/847 folio 63 page 38.
  17. Comment: this is the only Fernee family in Richmond RD.