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Penfold One Name Study
Last Updated On: 3rd June 2010

First Generation

1. Richard PENFOLD 1 [6669] was born in 1776 (approx.) in Sussex or possibly Hampshire. He married Sarah ANSEL [6676] on 6 May 1805 in Buriton Hampshire. 2 He died. He was buried on 16 August 1845 in Headcorn, Kent. 3

 

Occupation given as servant (possibly farm servant).

 

Sarah ANSEL 1 [6676] was born in 1783 (approx.) in Buriton Hampshire. Her parents may have been Thomas and Ann. Sarah was baptised on 19 May 1783 in Buriton Hampshire. 2 She died in 1852 in Kensington area London. 4 She was buried on 18 March 1852 in Headcorn Kent. 3

 

In the census of 1851 Sarah, now widowed, is living with her son Richard and family at Moat Farm Hollingbourn. Her place of birth confirmed as Buriton.

 

Sarah ANSEL and Richard PENFOLD had the following children:

 

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John PENFOLD (1805?-1886) [6654]

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Anna Maria PENFOLD (1809?- ) [6688]

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William PENFOLD (1811?-1848) [6677]

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Elizabeth PENFOLD (1814?- ) [6690]

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Richard PENFOLD (1817?- ) [6679]

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George PENFOLD (1822?- ) [6680]

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Emma PENFOLD (b.1825?, bur.1846) [6678]

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Thomas PENFOLD (1825?- ) [6693]

Second Generation

2. John PENFOLD 1 [6654], son of Richard PENFOLD [6669] and Sarah ANSEL [6676], was born in 1805 (approx.) in Mid Lavant Sussex. 2 The address was: Chichester. He was baptised on 27 October 1805 in Mid Lavant Sussex. 2 He married Phoebe SKINNER [6655] on 13 October 1826 in Headcorn Kent. 5 He married Mary Ann Elizabeth ELCOCK [6666] in April 1853 in Gillingham. 6,7 The address was: Parish Church. After first wife Phoebe's death 1951 John married again in 1853 to Mary Ann Elcock who was at least 20 years younger. John died in 1886 in Holborn district of London. 8

 

1841 census John ,Phoebe and family living Pope St Eltham Kent

1851 John ,now widowed living Dawsons Pottery, Plumstead Kent.

 

Phoebe SKINNER 1,9 [6655] was born in 1806 (approx.) in Headcorn Kent. Phoebe's parents were Jacob Skinner and Ann Thomas. Phoebe died of pulmunary consumption on 21 February 1851 in Lewisham Kent. Phoebe died age 46. Her youngest child Emma Elizabeth was aged just 3.

 

Phoebe was the daughter of Jacob Skinner and Ann Thomas.

 

Phoebe SKINNER and John PENFOLD had the following children:

 

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Ann PENFOLD (1827?- ) [6670]

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John Henry PENFOLD (1829?- ) [6671]

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Jane PENFOLD (1833- ) [6672]

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William James PENFOLD (1836-1884) [6652]

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Richard Alfred PENFOLD (1839- ) [6673]

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George PENFOLD (1842- ) [6695]

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Henry James PENFOLD (1844- ) [6674]

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Emma Elizabeth PENFOLD (1848- ) [6675]

 

Mary Ann Elizabeth ELCOCK 1 [6666] was born on 5 March 1831 in Woolwich kent. She was baptised. 2 She died.

 

1861 census Mary Ann and John living Southead Eltham kent.

 

Mary Ann Elizabeth ELCOCK and John PENFOLD had the following children:

 

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Mary Ann PENFOLD (1856?- ) [6667]

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Frederick PENFOLD (1858?- ) [6668]

 

3. Anna Maria PENFOLD 1 [6688], daughter of Richard PENFOLD [6669] and Sarah ANSEL [6676], was born in 1809 (approx.) in Mid Lavant Sussex. The address was: Chichester. She died.

 

4. William PENFOLD 1 [6677], son of Richard PENFOLD [6669] and Sarah ANSEL [6676], was born in 1811 (approx.) in Headcorn Kent. He died on 1 April 1848 in Headcorn Kent. 3

 

age at death 37.

 

5. Elizabeth PENFOLD 1 [6690], daughter of Richard PENFOLD [6669] and Sarah ANSEL [6676], was born in 1814 (approx.) in Headcorn Kent. She was baptised. 10 She married Edward WHITE [6691] on 22 June 1834. She died.

 

6. Richard PENFOLD 1 [6679], son of Richard PENFOLD [6669] and Sarah ANSEL [6676], was born in 1817 (approx.) in Headcorn Kent. He married Frances FULLAGER [6689] . He died.

 

7. George PENFOLD 1 [6680], son of Richard PENFOLD [6669] and Sarah ANSEL [6676], was born in 1822 (approx.) in Headcorn Kent. He died.

 

8. Emma PENFOLD 1 [6678], daughter of Richard PENFOLD [6669] and Sarah ANSEL [6676], was born in 1825 (approx.) in Headcorn Kent. She was baptised on 7 August 1825 in Headcorn, Kent. 2 She married John MILLEN [6692] . 4 She died. She was buried on 1 October 1846 in Headcorn Kent. 3 age at death 22.

 

thought to have married John Millen ( BMD Medway 1845 vol 5 P 476).

 

John MILLEN 1 [6692] was born in 1845 in Medway Kent. He died.

 

9. Thomas PENFOLD 1 [6693], son of Richard PENFOLD [6669] and Sarah ANSEL [6676], was born in 1825 (approx.) in Headcorn. He married Ann NASH [6694] on 1 December 1849 in Headcorn. He died.

Third Generation

10. Ann PENFOLD 1 [6670], daughter of John PENFOLD [6654] and Phoebe SKINNER [6655], was born in 1827 (approx.) in Headcorn Kent. She was baptised on 10 April 1827 in Headcorn Kent. She died.

 

11. John Henry PENFOLD 1 [6671], son of John PENFOLD [6654] and Phoebe SKINNER [6655], was born in 1829 (approx.) in Headcorn Kent. He married Patience LEE [6685] in December 1847 in Rye Kent. 11 He died "CA 1892" in West Ashford Kent. 4 age about 66.

 

Patience LEE 1 [6685] was born in 1829 (approx.) in Kent. She died on 1 March 1878 in West Ashford Kent. 12

 

12. Jane PENFOLD 1 [6672], daughter of John PENFOLD [6654] and Phoebe SKINNER [6655], was born on 22 November 1833 in Headcorn Kent. She was baptised on 26 January 1834 in Headcorn Kent. 10 Baptised Wesleyan Chapel, Headcorn Kent. Ceremony performed by John Morgan.

Maternal grandparents recorded as being Jacob Skinner and Ann Thomas. Jane died.

 

13. William James PENFOLD 1 [6652], son of John PENFOLD [6654] and Phoebe SKINNER [6655], was born on 28 April 1836 in Headcorn, Kent. He was baptised on 12 June 1836 in Headcorn Kent. 10 ceremony performed by John Morgan at the Wesleyan Chapel, Headcorn Kent.

Maternal grandparents recorded as being Jacob Skinner and Ann Thomas. William was christened on 12 June 1836. 13 He married Margaret MURRAY [6653] on 10 February 1867 in Parish Church, St Anne, Limehouse, Middlesex. 14,15 Witnesses were Antoine Hemberg and M.A Murray

Margaret's father James being a Merchants clerk

Address Fore St, Stepney, Middlesex. William died of vascular disease of the heart on 21 January 1884 in Leyton, Essex. 16,17 The address was: 8 Bleulah Terrace High Rd,Leytonstone. William's profession at the time of his death was provisions dealer and Margaret was present at his death and was the informant.

 

1871 & 1881 census sees William and family living 24-25 High Street London, Middlesex

This property was the business premises of William Coates and Co Wine and Spirit Merchants

Valued for insurance purposes for £500 on 17th Jan 1855 by Wariters and Lovejoy,55 Chancery Lane

This would account for house staff.

 

Margaret MURRAY 1 [6653] was born on 21 August 1832 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex. 18 Father James Murray and mother Mary Ann (possibly Smith or Hubie). Margaret died on 8 January 1907 in London. 8,19 She was buried in 1907 in Tower Hamlets Cemetery. 8 Margaret is buried in a family grave.

 

Census of 1851 Margaret thought to be living Starvation Farm, Bow, Middlesex along with James, Mary and siblings Robert and Esther.

father merchants clerk and her brother Robert an assurance clerk.

Census 1891 Margaret widowed and living Park Grove Rd, 3 St James Terrace Leyton with sons Robert and Charles.

 

Margaret MURRAY and William James PENFOLD had the following children:

 

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Walter PENFOLD (1869- ) [6656]

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Robert J PENFOLD (1870- ) [6657]

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Charles PENFOLD (1872-1916) [6651]

 

14. Richard Alfred PENFOLD 1 [6673], son of John PENFOLD [6654] and Phoebe SKINNER [6655], was born in 1839 in Headcorn Kent. He died.

 

Also known as Alfred Richard.

 

15. George PENFOLD 1 [6695], son of John PENFOLD [6654] and Phoebe SKINNER [6655], was born in 1842 in Headcorn. He died.

 

16. Henry James PENFOLD 1 [6674], son of John PENFOLD [6654] and Phoebe SKINNER [6655], was born in 1844 in Dartford Kent. He died.

 

17. Emma Elizabeth PENFOLD 1 [6675], daughter of John PENFOLD [6654] and Phoebe SKINNER [6655], was born on 26 April 1848 in Lewisham Kent. She died.

 

Elizabeth was the last child born to Phoebe before her death in 1851.

 

18. Mary Ann PENFOLD 1 [6667], daughter of John PENFOLD [6654] and Mary Ann Elizabeth ELCOCK [6666], was born in 1856 (approx.) in Clerkenwell Middlesex. She died.

 

19. Frederick PENFOLD 1 [6668], son of John PENFOLD [6654] and Mary Ann Elizabeth ELCOCK [6666], was born in 1858 (approx.) in Clerkenwell Middlesex. He died.

Fourth Generation

20. Walter PENFOLD 1 [6656], son of William James PENFOLD [6652] and Margaret MURRAY [6653], was born in 1869 in St George in the East Middlesex. Birth reg details, Sept 1868 1C 411. St George in the East. Walter died.

 

21. Robert J PENFOLD 1 [6657], son of William James PENFOLD [6652] and Margaret MURRAY [6653], was born on 17 August 1870 in Whitechapel, Middlesex. 2 Birth reg details, Sept 1870 1C 372 Whitechapel. Robert was baptised "4th Septmber 1870" in Whitechapel , Middlesex. The address was: St Marys. Curate, Davenport. Robert married Lydia HOUCHIN [6664] on 25 December 1898 in West Ham. He died.

 

22. Charles PENFOLD 1 [6651], son of William James PENFOLD [6652] and Margaret MURRAY [6653], was born on 4 August 1872 in Whitechapel. 20,21 The address was: 25 High St, Whitechapel. Chartles father is William James Penfold born 1836 Headcorn to John and Phoebe Skinner. His father's occupation given as Clerk at a wholesale wine merchants. Charles married Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650] on 17 October 1900 in Parish Church, Thurrock Para , Essex. 22,23 Witnesses to marriage Edward Frederick King and Alice Bertha Mason.

Charles profession cellar man

Charles age 28 and Eleanor age 21. Charles died of Sarcoma of the neck on 31 October 1916 in North Leyton, West Ham, Essex. 9,24 Address at death,152 Alverstone Road, Manor Park, Margaret was the informant.

 

Charles was employed in the wine and spirit trade as was his father William.

1871 and 1881 records the Penfold family living at 24-25 High Street,St Mary's, Whitechapel, which was the registered business address of William Coates & Co Wine and Spirit merchants.

1901 Charles,Eleanor and children residing at 165 Capel Road, East Ham, Charles occupation, handyman.

1911 residing at 40 Walton Road Manor Park, West Ham, occupation cellar man

At some stage before his death in 1916 Charles became a merchant seaman, as stated on his daughter Eleanor's marriage cert of 1923.

 

Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER 1 [6650] was born on 18 May 1879 in Grays, Essex. 8,25 Father, John Bannister, a gardener and mother, Sarah Daniells. Eleanor was confirmed on 24 May 1893. 8 Confirmed at age 14. Eleanor died on 24 January 1969 in Manor Park London. 8

 

Address at birth 37 Essex Villa, Forrest Drive Manor Park.

Father cellarman.

 

Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER and Charles PENFOLD had the following children:

 

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Charles William PENFOLD (1901- ) [6662]

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Eleanor Adelaide PENFOLD (1902- ) [6658]

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Alfred PENFOLD (1905?- ) [6659]

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Arthur James PENFOLD (1906-1979) [6648]

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Walter PENFOLD (1908?- ) [6660]

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Margaret PENFOLD (1909?- ) [6661]

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Robert PENFOLD (1814?- ) [6665]

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Dora PENFOLD (1916- ) [6663]

Fifth Generation

23. Charles William PENFOLD 1 [6662], son of Charles PENFOLD [6651] and Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650], was born in 1901 in Forest Gate ESSEX. 26 Ref March, West Ham vol 4A P 266. Charles died.

 

24. Eleanor Adelaide PENFOLD 1 [6658], daughter of Charles PENFOLD [6651] and Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650], was born on 5 August 1902 in North East Ham. 27 At the time of Eleanor's birth her parents were living at, 37 Essex Villa, Forest Drive,Manor Park

Her father's occupation was given as barman / cellarman. Eleanor married Ernest William EASOM [6681] on 4 February 1923 in Little Illford Essex. The address was: Parish Church. She died.

 

25. Alfred PENFOLD 1 [6659], son of Charles PENFOLD [6651] and Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650], was born in 1905 (approx.). He died.

 

26. Arthur James PENFOLD 1,28 [6648], son of Charles PENFOLD [6651] and Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650], was born on 1 September 1906 in West Ham, Essex. 29 Parents living 102 Lawrence Avenue, Manor Park. Arthur married Ivy Daisy Lilian SEAMAN [6649] on 14 January 1933 in Registry Office, West Ham. address at the time of their marriage was 152 Alvestone Road, Manor Park,witnesses were Ivy's father, EJ Seaman and Arthur's sister Eleanor Easom. Arthur died on 23 February 1979 in Isle of Wight. 12 At some point he married AN OTHER [6686] .

 

Arthur was a baker by trade and also a great lover of pigeons

At age 4 he was living with his family at 40 Walton Road, Manor Park,West Ham.

 

Ivy Daisy Lilian SEAMAN 1 [6649] was born on 16 June 1915 in Dartford, Kent. Parents living 2 Woodlands Cottages, Stone,

Father, labourer at Gas Works. Ivy died on 8 February 1999 in Washford Somerset. 16

 

After her divorce from Arthur,Ivy married Eric Simon and had two other children both sons.

 

AN OTHER 1 [6686] was born "CA 1944".

 

27. Walter PENFOLD 1 [6660], son of Charles PENFOLD [6651] and Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650], was born in 1908 (approx.).

 

28. Margaret PENFOLD 1 [6661], daughter of Charles PENFOLD [6651] and Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650], was born in 1909 (approx.).

 

29. Robert PENFOLD 1 [6665], son of Charles PENFOLD [6651] and Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650], was born in 1814 (approx.) in London.

 

30. Dora PENFOLD 1 [6663], daughter of Charles PENFOLD [6651] and Eleanor Adelaide BANNISTER [6650], was born on 29 December 1916 in London. She died.

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7"Tree041:002-Marriage".
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8Family member Hayward, "Family member Hayward".
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9Death Certificate, "Death certificate". Custom Id: Death Certificate.
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10Register of Births and Baptisms Wesleyan Chapel ,Headcorn Kent, "Register of Wesleyan Chapel, Headcorn 1814-1837:,,".
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11Family member Pettigrove, "(, ), [Page], privately held by [<sc>address for private use</sc>].".
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12Family Member Penfold, "(Death Certificate, ), [Page], privately held by Philip Penfold, [<sc>address for private use</sc>], Isle of Wight, 1979.".
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13"Tree041:013-Baptism".
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14Marriage Certificate, "Marriage Certificate".
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15"Tree041:013-Marriage".
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16Death Certificate, "Death certificate". Custom Id: Death Certificate.
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17"Tree041:013-Death".
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18date of birth recorded on baptismal record, ", : [Entry], St Lukes, Old St Finsbury, .".
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20Birth Certificate, "[Name], birth certificate [CertificateNo] ([Date]), General Register Office, UK.".
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Charles Penfold; BXCA 539029; 1872.
21"Tree041:022-Birth".
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22Marriage Certificate, "Marriage Certificate".
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23"Tree041:022-Marriage".
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24"Tree041:022-Death".
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25Birth Certificate, "[Name], birth certificate [CertificateNo] ([Date]), General Register Office, UK.".
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26BMD UK, "BMD UK".
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27Birth Certificate, "[Name], birth certificate [CertificateNo] ([Date]), , .".
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28Birth Certificate, "[Name], birth certificate [CertificateNo] ([Date]), General Register Office, UK.".
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Arthur James Penfold; BXCA 499073; 1906.
29Ibid. Arthur James Penfold; MX 691965; 1906.

 

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