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Edwin Ernest Albert CORNISH

Edwin Ernest Albert CORNISH

1868 – 1921 · Easterton, Wiltshire
Father: William CORNISH · Mother: Eliza SNELGROVE
👶 Birth02 Dec 1868Easterton, Wiltshire 📍 Baptism Records
⛪ Baptism03 Feb 1869Market Lavington, Wiltshire 📍 Baptism Records 📎 View
🏠 Lived1871 (3)Bere's Mere Farm, nr Wellhead Lane, Westbury, Wiltshire 📍 📎 View
🏛️ Bank Holidays introduced
🏠 Lived1881 (13)Plough Inn, Bratton Road, Westbury, Wiltshire 📍 📎 View
💼 Occupation1881 (13)Scholar
💒 Marriage19 Sep 1894 (26)Naomi Ann GAISFORD
St Swithin Church, Walcot, Bath, Somerset 📍 Gillian Cornish 📎 View
🏠 Lived1894 (26)Corsham, Wiltshire 📍 Gillian Cornish
💼 Occupation1894 (26)Licensed Victualler
🏠 Lived1901 (33)Kings Arms, Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire 📍
with Naomi Ann GAISFORD 1901 Census 📎 View
In 1901 Edwin's brother Percy and his Aunt (assumed to be relation of his wife), Agnes B. Davis, widow, aged 69 and born Colerne, Wiltshire and a servant Amelia Chaines, aged 17, a domestic cook born in Chippenham also lived with them.
🏛️ Second Boer War · Death of Queen Victoria — Edward VII accedes
💼 Occupation1901 (33)Publican & Farmer 1901 Census
🏠 Lived1911 (43)Puckrup Farm, Twyning, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, Gl20 6EL 📍
with Naomi Ann GAISFORD 1911 Census 📎 View
🏛️ National Insurance Act
💼 Occupation1911 (43)Farm Bailiff
💼 Occupationbef 1921Owned a farm
Blue Bell Farm, Earls Croome, Worcestershire 📍 Gillian Cornish
🏛️ Irish Free State established
✝️ Death21 Aug 1921 (53)Blue Bell Farm, Earls Croome, Worcestershire 📍 Find My Past
🪦 Burialabt 24 Aug 1921St Nicholas Church, Earls Croome, Worcestershire 📍
Grave: 166818 Gillian Cornish 📎 View
The headstone reads:

In Loving Memory
of
EDWIN ERNEST CORNISH
WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE
AUGUST 21ST. 1921
AGED 52 YEARS.

ALSO OF ALBERT HENRY
SON OF THE ABOVE
KILLED IN ACTION SEPT.R 20TH 1917
AGED 21 YEARS.

"WAITING IN A HOLY STILLNESS
WRAPT IN SLEEP."

NAOMI ANN CORNISH,
BELOVED WIFE AND MOTHER
AGED 95 YEARS
RE-UNITED APRIL 16TH 1964.
⚖️ Probate01 Nov 1921 (53)London, Middlesex 📍
Effects: £5471 2s 9d 📎 View
CORNISH, Edwin Ernest Albert of Blue Bell Farm, Earls Croome, Worcestershire died 21 August 1921 at Worcester. Administration London 1 November to Naomi Ann Cornish widow. Effects £5471 2s 9d
Children with Naomi Ann GAISFORD
Albert Henry CORNISH
b. 1895, Corsham, Wiltshire · d. 1917, Passchendaele, Ypres, West Vlaanderen, Belgium
Ernest Reginald CORNISH
b. 1897, Corsham, Wiltshire · d. 1985, Bournemouth, Dorset · m. Elda Maud BROWN
Dorothy May CORNISH
b. 1899, Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire · m. Charles Leonard HITCHINGS
Claude William CORNISH
b. 1902, Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire · d. 1979, Cirencester, Gloucestershire · m. Winifred Elsie RYLANDS
Cyril George CORNISH
b. 1905, Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire · d. 1972, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset · m. Olive Grace A BURGE
Stanley Walter CORNISH
b. 1907, Monkton Farleigh, Wiltshire · d. 1988, Bournemouth, Dorset · m. Eveleen L PENNEY
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