Birth | Walter Henry Furneaux was born circa 1893. |
INFO | Possible CIV REG INDEX Birth 1893 MarQ Furneaux, Walter Henry St. Saviour 1d, 160. (FreeBMD.) |
INFO | ENROLLMENT BRITISH ARMY. Army Reserve Territorial Force. #1078 Walter Henry Furneaux service in 21st County of London Corps. Born in parish of West Newington, London. 17 years old, electrical engineer for Elliott Bros. Century Works, Lewisham. Resides 179 Gordon Road, Peckham. Not an apprentice, not married, never in army, etc. Is willing to serve for 4 years. Physical: 5? feet, 6 inches. Chest expanded 36 1/2 ", normal vision, good physical development. Enrolled at Camberwell, 13 Dec 1909. Service: 21st Battalion, Co. of London, annual training July 1910, Aug 1911, Jul 1912, Aug 1913. Discharge 12 Dec 1913. Next of kin, mother Elizabeth Furneaux, 179 Gordon Road, Peckham. (BritWIPenAnc.) |
INFO | CENSUS 1911 (2 Apr 1911) Lewisham London census district. Elizabeth Furneaux, head, 53, widow, married 25 years, 8 children, 6 living, born Devonport Devonshire. Son Leonard C. Furneaux, 20, single, scientific instrument maker, worker, born London Walworth. Son Walter H. Furneaux, 18, single, electrical engineer, fitter, worker, born London Walworth. Son Victor R. Furneaux, 13, born London Walworth. Two boarders (married couple). Rooms in dwelling: 5. Signed Elizabeth Furneaux 4 Sportsbank St. Catford S.E. (GBCens1911 RG14/2786,111.) |
INFO | MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE. 1916. Marriage solemnized at S. Laurence Gatford, Parish of Lewisham, County of London. #143. 30 Dec 1916, Walter Henry Furneux, 23 Bachelor, Electrical instrument maker, 4 Sportsbank Street, Gatford S.S.. Father: Christopher JohnFurneux (Deceased), Clerk. Agnes Emily Farmar, 22, spinster, dressmaker, 16 Sportsbank Street, Gatford S.S. [?], Father: Frank Farmar, builder & decorator. Married in the aforesaid church acc. to the rites of the Established Church after banns. F. G. Bainbridge-Bell, Vicar. Witnesses Frank Farmar, L.G. Furneaux. (CorresRBFRN email-1 attachment 1 27Oct2016) -transcribed by DFarmar from digital file. |
Exhibit | PHOTOGRAPH of wedding guests for the marriage of Walter Henry Furneaux and Agnes Farmar, 30 December 1916. Parents of Agnes, Frank and Elizabeth (Lizzie) Farmar are to the right of the bride in the photo. (CorresRBFRN email 4Nov2016.) |
Marriage | He married Agnes Emily Farmar, daughter of Frank Farmar and Hannah Elizabeth Trigwell, 30 December 1916 in England. |
INFO | CIV REG INDEX Marriage. Furneaux, Walter H. spouse: Farmar Dec Q, 1916. Lewisham, 1d, 2129. (GBCivRegInd LDS6102817.) |
Death | Walter Henry Furneaux died 23 February 1969 in Sussex, England. |
INFO | ESTATE NOTICE in London Gazette. Furneaux, Walter Henry 5 Donnington Road, South Woodingdean, Brighton, Sussex, Retired Mechanic. death: 23 Feb 1969. Notice of claims to: Barclays Bank Limited, Trustee Department, 139-142 North Street, Brighton BN1 1RU before 5th June 1969. (LonGazetteAr 21Mar1969 page 3153.) |
INFO | CIV REG INDEX Death MarQ 1969 Walter H. Furneaux 76 Surrey SE 5g,479. (EngDeaIndAnc.) |