John Robert Fernee1

#20251, (1842 - 1887)
FatherJohn Fernee1 (1811 - 1876)
MotherHarriet Taylor1 (c 1813 - 1853)
RelationshipGreat-grandson of Samuel Fernee
Extended Family
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart
BirthJohn Robert Fernee was born on 9 Sep 1842.1
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 9 Jun 1844 in St John Paddington, Middlesex. He was the son of John, a clerk in an office, & Harriet Fernee of 12 Star Street. His birthday was said to be September 9 1842.1 
(with Parents) 1851 CensusHe appeared on the 1851 Census of Paddington, Middlesex with his parents. John Robert was 8, a scholar, and born in London.2 
(with Parents) 1861 CensusHe appeared on the 1861 Census of St Marylebone, Middlesex in the household of his father and stepmother, John Fernee and Sarah Taplin. Robert was 18, a Railway Clerk, and born in Middx.3 
MarriageJohn Robert Fernee married Sarah Emma Bromage Rytson on 7 Mar 1867 in St Marylebone, Middlesex.
Information from the register: John Robert Fernee, full age, bachelor, gentleman, residence St Marylebone, father John Fernee, accountant;
Sarah Emma Bromage Rytson, full age, widow, St Marylebone, father William Bothell Bromage, gentleman;
They were married after banns and the witnesses were Henry Wm Clarke and Catharine Jane ?son.4 
1871 CensusJohn R and Sarah E Fernee appeared on the 1871 Census of Ealing, Middlesex, at 3 Gloucester Place. John was 30, a railway clerk, and born in Paddington. Sarah was 40 and born in Kensington. They had a 13 year old female servant from Oxfordshire.5 
(Admon) ProbateJohn Robert Fernee of 8 Argyle-road was granted administration of his father John Fernee's estate on 16 Nov 1876.6 
1881 CensusJohn R and Sarah E Frnie [sic] appeared on the 1881 Census of Ealing, Middlesex, at No 8 Argyle Road. John was 38, a railway financial clerk, and was born in Paddington. Sarah was 50 and born in Richmond. With them was John's brother Robert L (19, railway clerk, born St Johns Wood Middlesex), and one general servant.7 
DeathJohn died on 21 Dec 1887 in 18 Drayton Green Road, Castle Hill, Ealing, Middlesex.8
 
ProbateHis estate was proved on 14 Apr 1888. Entry from the calendar:

The Will of John Robert Fernée late of 18 Drayton-Green-road Castle Hill Ealing in the County of Middlesex who died 21 December 1887 at 18 Drayton-Green-road was proved at the Principal Registry by Sarah Emma Fernée of 18 Drayton-Green-road Widow the Relict the sole Executrix. Personal Estate £48 12s.9
 
Last Edited17 Aug 2010

Citations

  1. Baptisms of St John the Evangelist Paddington, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. John Robert Fernee, 1844, #112.
  2. 1851 Census for England & Wales, HO107/1467 folio 615 page 105 [eccles dist St John].
  3. 1861 Census for England & Wales, RG9/86 folio 45 page 12 [eccles dist St Matthew].
  4. Marriages of St Marylebone, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. John Robert Fernee & Sarah Emma Bromage Ryston, 1867, #409.
  5. 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/1317 folio 21.
  6. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. John Fernee, 1873.
  7. 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/1345 folio 47.
  8. GRO Indexes to Deaths, images viewed at Ancestry. John Robert Fernee, age 45, Dec Q 1887, Brentford RD.
  9. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. John Robert Fernée, 1888.