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Charles Henry HOLMES

1855 – 1933 · Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire
Father: Isaac HOLMES · Mother: Sarah VICKERS
👶Birth
1855
🏛️ Crimean War
Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire 📍 1861 Census
Free BMD
Ref: Chorlton 8c 587
Holmes, Charles Henry
Baptism
10/06/1855
All Saints Parish Church, Chorlton Upon Medlock, Lancashire 📍 📎 Baptism
🏠Lived (6)
1861
🏛️ Death of Prince Albert
3 Victoria Terrace, Embden Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire 📍 1861 Census
🏠Lived (16)
1871
🏛️ Bank Holidays introduced
Stafford House, Ellesmere Road, Ellesmere Park, Monton, Lancashire 📍 📎 Census
💼Occupation (16)
1871
Scholar
💒Marriage (27)
1882
Ada Ord RUNDLE
Birkenhead, Wirral, Cheshire 📍 Free BMD
Ref: Birkenhead 8a 761
Holmes, Charles Henry Rundle, Ada Ord
🏠Lived (36)
1891
🏛️ Free elementary education
74 Trafalgar Road, Liscard, Wallasey, Merseyside 📍
with Ada Ord RUNDLE 1891 Census 📎 Census

The 1891 Census includes Joseph E. HOLMES, Nephew, 17, Apprentice in Corn Trade, Born Bradford

Also an English & Music Governess as well as a General Servant.

💼Occupation (36)
1891
Glass Merchant 1891 Census
📌Event (40)
1895
🏛️ National Trust founded
Left by his father: a share of the residuary trust fund after his mother's death, subject to his share being debited with £3,018 6s 8d, being one third of the £9,055 owed by the firm of Holmes Sadler & Holmes and credited to him as capital in the firm's books; also £1,029 17s 5d placed to his credit in those books in satisfaction of two promissory notes given him by John James Sadler. Appointed executor and trustee. Will
🏠Lived (41)
1896
24 Southall Street, Manchester, Lancashire 📍
with Ada Ord RUNDLE Will
of his father
💼Occupation (41)
1896
Glass Merchant Will
🏠Lived (42)
1897
🏛️ Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee
32 Elm Grove, Birkenhead, Cheshire 📍
with Ada Ord RUNDLE Will
of mother and uncle
🏠Lived (46)
1901
🏛️ Second Boer War
12 Park Road, Withington, Manchester, Lancashire 📍
with Ada Ord RUNDLE 1901 Census 📎 Census

1901 Census also shows Ruby H TURNBULL, Niece aged 28, Born Birkenhead; Evangeline B LANE, Sister-in-law aged 46, born Birkenhead and Mary RAFTER, General Domestic Servant

💼Occupation (46)
1901
🏛️ Death of Queen Victoria
Wholesale Photographic Dealer (Employer) 1901 Census
🏠Lived (56)
1911
🏛️ National Insurance Act
Osborne Hotel, Exeter, Devon 📍 📎 Census
🏠Lived (56)
1911
Vaughan House, 11 Whitelow Road, Chorlton, Manchester, Lancashire 📍
with Ada Ord RUNDLE 📎 Census

Charles Henry was away at a hotel in Exeter presumably on business. The census was completed by George Beamish Saul (Wesleyan Minister) and gave his home address. The next page of the census contains the household address for Mr C H Holmes, Vaughan House, 11 Whitelow Road, Chorlton

✝️Death (78)
24/01/1933
🏛️ Great Depression
14 The Mount, Wembley Park, London, Middlesex 📍
Aged 77 Death Civil Registration Index
Probate Index
🪦Burial
27/01/1933
St Andrew's Church, 28 Old Church Lane, St Andrews Road, Kingsbury, London, Greater London, NW9 8RZ 📍 Burial Records 📎 Burial
⚖️Probate
21/02/1933
London, Middlesex 📍
Effects: £834 2s 1d 📎 Probate
Children with Ada Ord RUNDLE
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b. 1883, Manchester, Lancashire
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b. 1885, Manchester, Lancashire · d. 1979, 7 Queens Park Gardens, Bournemouth, Dorset · m. 1916 Eugene ORLOFF
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b. 1893, Wallasey, Cheshire · d. 1932, Islington, Middlesex · m. 1929 Florence Ethel STRATTON
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