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Looking for George C. Whitfield, his 2 sons George Sydney & Lawrence Dalton Whitfield.

They were owners / Managing Directors of Paget Prize Plate Co. Ltd, Watford, later to become APEM Ltd.

This is related to my previous post on the company.

Looking for anything on census and births, deaths, etc

Thanks,

You should really add this to the previous thread

You can find it my clicking on my threads

whitfield paget prize plate Watford

(using above on google search, brings items, family below)

http://www.ocotilloroad.com/geneal/whitfield1.html

Chris :)

Name: Lawrence Dalton Whitfield
Death Date: 24 Feb 1941
Death Place: London, England
Probate Date: 9 Apr 1941
Probate Registry: Llandudno

Name: George Corpe Whitfield
Death Date: 31 Dec 1917
Death Place: Eastbourne, Sussex, England
Probate Date: 22 Mar 1918
Probate Registry: London, England

Name: George Sydney Whitfield
Death Date: 21 Dec 1937
Death Place: Sussex, England
Probate Date: 11 Feb 1938
Probate Registry: London, England

loads of records on ancestry

Much better to keep to one post per topic, Marcus, as per site guidelines

And you can easily look on freebmd for BMD info

https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/search.pl

Much more rewarding for you to find info yourself


https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1379623
https://www.genesreunited.co.uk/boards/board/ancestors/thread/1379633

1939 register

35A Hamilton Road, Ealing M.B., Middlesex, England

Lawrence D Whitfield 20 Dec 1868 Male Director Of Soho Limited Married 40 1
Annie Whitfield 11 Sep 1870 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 40 2

1871 census
Upper Rock Gardens, Brighton, Sussex, England
George C Whitfield Head - Male 38 1833 - Essex, England
Laura C Whitfield Wife - Female 37 1834 - Berkshire, England
Mabel A Whitfield Daughter - Female 8 1863 - Essex, England
Ada H Whitfield Daughter - Female 5 1866 - Essex, England
Eva M M Whitfield Daughter - Female 3 1868 - Essex, England
Lawrence D Whitfield Son - Male 2 1869 - Middlesex, England
Leonard A Whitfield Son - Male 0 1871 - Middlesex, England
Harriet Bishop Sister-In-Law - Female 50 1821 - Berkshire, England
Ama S Bishop Sister-In-Law - Female 40 1831 - Berkshire, England
Matilda Bolt Servant - Female 38 1833 - Devon, England
Sarah Reynolds Servant - Female 24 1847 - Essex, England

Seems to have been unsure of his DOB

First name(s) Lawrence Dalton
Last name Whitfield
Birth year 1869
Birth date 20 Sep 1869
Birth parish Ealing
Birth county Middlesex
Occupation Director Paper Prize Plate Co
Attestation year 1918
Attestation date 26 Jul 1918
Attestation age 49
Service number 277542
Marriage year 1894
Marriage date ? Sep 1894
Spouse's first name(s) A
Archive reference AIR 79/2416

First name(s) Lawrence Dalton
Last name Whitfield
Birth year 1869
Birth date ? ? 1869
Baptism year 1869
Baptism date 02 Feb 1869
Place Ealing
County Middlesex
Country England
Father's first name(s) George Corpe
Mother's first name(s) Laura Caroline
Source
Christchurch Ealing 1852-1875 baptisms

1901 census

4, Fyfield Road, Enfield, Edmonton, Middlesex, England

Lawrence D Whitfield Head Married Male 32 1869 Insurance Clerk Ealing, Middlesex, England
Annie Whitfield Wife Married Female 30 1871 - Edmonton, Middlesex, England
Nancy P Whitfield Daughter - Female 5 1896 - Forest Gate, Essex, England
Doris M Whitfield Daughter - Female 1 1900 - Enfield, Middlesex, England

Would this be him
1911 census
Name: George Sydney Whitfield
Age in 1911: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1861
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Kennington, London, England
Civil Parish: Watford
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County/Island: Hertfordshire
Country: England
Street address: Little Cassiobury, Hemstead Rd, Watford
Marital status: Married
Occupation: Manufacturer Photographic Day Places and Paper
Registration district: Watford
Registration District Number: 140
Sub-registration district: Watford
ED, institution, or vessel: 8
Household schedule number: 92
Piece: 7706
Household Members:
Name Age
George Sydney Whitfield 50
Harriet Charlett Whitfield 49
Harriet Dorothy Whitfield 22
Sydney Philip Whitfield 20
Enid Mary Gosnell 21 niece
Wilfred Berham Gosnell 16 nephews
Emily Simeone 57servant cook
Lizzie Horwood 30 servant parlour maid
Ethel Horwood 24 servant housemaid
Beatrice Wells 18 servant kitchen maid
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Source Citation
Class: RG14; Piece: 7706; Schedule Number: 92

Name: George Corpe Whitfield
Marriage Age: 72
Record Type: Marriage
Birth Date: abt 1833
Marriage Date: 13 May 1905
Marriage Place: All Saints, St Marylebone, Westminster, England
Father: George Pinkney Whitfield
Spouse: Sydenham Amy St Leger Dyer
Father: John Akin Dyer

1911

Name: Amy S Leger Whitfield
Age in 1911: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1861
Relation to Head: Wife
Gender: Female
Birth Place: Aldershot
Civil Parish: Eastbourne
County/Island: Sussex
Country: England
Street address: Monk Sherborne Granville Road Eastbourne
Marital status: Married
Years Married: 5
Estimated Marriage Year: 1906
Occupation: Private Means
Registration district: Eastbourne
Registration District Number: 71
Sub-registration district: Eastbourne
ED, institution, or vessel: 32
Household schedule number: 38
Piece: 4844
Household Members:
Name Age
George Cope Whitfield 78
Amy S Leger Whitfield 50

Name: George Pinckney Whitfield
Gender: Male
Age: 21
Birth Date: 1805
Marriage Date: 7 Feb 1826
Marriage Place: Middlesex, England
Spouse: Charlotte Louisa Spencer Corpe

Daughter
Name: Elizabeth Miriam Whitfield
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 9 Sep 1830
Baptism Date: 29 Dec 1830
Baptism Place: Saint James,Paddington,London,England
Father: George Pinckney Whitfield
Mother: Charlotte Elizabeth Spencer

1851 census

Name: George P Whitfield
Age: 66
Estimated birth year: abt 1785
Relation: Head
Spouse's name: Charlotte L Whitfield
Gender: Male
Where born: Starthforth, Yorkshire, England
Civil Parish: Kensington
Ecclesiastical parish: Brompton Holy Trinity
Phillimore Ecclesiastical Parish Maps:
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Town: Brompton
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England
Registration district: Kensington
Sub-registration district: Brompton
ED, institution, or vessel: 07
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 44
Piece: 1469
Folio: 272
Page Number: 13
Household Members:
Name Age
George P Whitfield 66
Charlotte L Whitfield 45 born Westminster
Elizabeth M Whitfield 20
Lucy Watkin 45
Mary Davis 26
Thomas F Barnell 22

Name: George Pinckney Whitfield
Register Type: Burial
Death Date: abt 1857
Burial or Cremation Date: 1 Apr 1857
Burial or Cremation Place: Kensington and Chelsea, London, England

Another child

Name: Charlotte Ann Whitfield
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 15 Feb 1827
Baptism Date: 1 Jan 1828
Baptism Place: Saint James,Westminster,London,England
Father: George Pinchney Whitfield
Mother: Charlotte Louisa Spencer

Name: Charlotte Ann Whitfield
Age: 11
Record Type: Burial
Birth Date: abt 1826
Death Date: abt 1837
Burial Date: 17 Oct 1837
Burial Place: St Mary, Paddington Green, Westminster, England

The Will is on Ancestry

Name: George Pinckney Whitfield Esquire
Probate Date: 20 May 1857
Residence: Thurloc, Middlesex, England

Baptism on FMP

First name(s) George Pinckney
Last name Whitfield
Birth year -
Baptism year 1784
Baptism date 11 Jun 1784
Baptism place Startforth
Denomination Anglican
Father's first name(s) John
Father's last name -
Mother's first name(s) Elizabeth
County Yorkshire (North Riding)

Parents' marriage

First name(s) John
Last name Whitfield
Residence Startforth
Marriage year 1783
Marriage date 05 Aug 1783
Marriage place Startforth
Spouse's first name(s) Elizabeth
Spouse's last name Pinkney
Spouse's residence Startforth
Father's first name(s) -
Spouse's father's first name(s) -
County Yorkshire (North Riding)

Big thanks to all of you - Chris, Maddie, Shirley & ErikaH. The info was most welcome.