See also

William Arthur Whiting (1899- )

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • engineering machinist3

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1899

  • Margate, Kent, England1,3,4,5

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Oct 1899 (age 0)

  • St. John the Baptist in Thanet, Churchfields, Margate, Kent, England2

  •  

  • son of Arthur Whiting and Georgina

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 1)

  • 25 Poets Corner, Margate, Kent, England4

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents Arthur and Georgina, sister Georgina, and a lodger. Born in Margate Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • 2 Langley Villas, Underdown Street, Herne Bay, Kent, England5

  •  

  • son attending school and living in seven rooms with his parents Arthur and Georgina, sisters Ina and Isabel, and brother Arthur. Born in Margate Kent

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 21 yrs 11 mns)

  • 148 Weston Road, Strood, Kent, England3

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a machinist for Aveling & Porter engineers of Strood Rochester and living in five rooms with his parents Arthur and Georgina, brother-in-law Henry Perry, sister Georgina, and niece Ina Perry. Born in Margate Kent

Individual Note

Unsure what happened to William as there are a number possibilities, also a few people of the same name were born in Kent around the same time

Sources

1.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Thanet 1899 quarter:3 volume:2a page:995. Cit. Date: 29 September 2023.

2.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Kent Baptisms Margate St. John the Baptist in Thanet baptisms 1894-1901 Canterbury Cathedral Archive ref:U3/140/1/11. Cit. Date: 6 October 2023.

3.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:4015 registration district:45 sub-district:2 enumeration district:14 schedule:292. Cit. Date: 6 October 2023.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:821 folio:43 page:24 schedule:164. Cit. Date: 29 September 2023.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:4357 class:RG78 piece:176 registration district:59 sub-district:2 enumeration district:6 schedule:38. Cit. Date: 29 September 2023.