See also

Family of Alfred Johnson and Zilpah Heard

Husband: Alfred Johnson

  • Name:

  • Alfred Johnson1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • bricklayer2

  • Birth:

  • 1883 (app)

  • Tolleshunt Major, Essex, England2,3

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 10)

  • Grove Cottage, Colchester Road, Tollesbury, Essex, England3

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents Walter and Ellen, brothers William, Frederick and Sydney, and sister Ellen. Born in Tolleshunt Major Essex

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 17-18)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 28)

  • Bells Lane, Great Baddow, Essex, England2

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a bricklayer and living in two rooms with his wife Zilpah, daughter Marjorie and a boarding step-son Leonard Walter John Heard. Born in Tolleshunt Major Essex

  • Death:

  • 3 Jul 1916 (age 32-33)

  • Somme, France4

  •  

  • Private 10676 serving with the 9th Battalion Essex Regiment

  • War Memorial:

  •  

  • Thiepval Memorial, 8 Rue de l'Ancre, Thiepval, Somme, France5

  •  

  • private 10676 9th Battalion Essex Regiment died 3rd July 1916

Wife: Zilpah Heard

  • Name:

  • Zilpah Heard6

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Benjamin Heard (1837?- )

  • Mother:

  • Charlotte Appleton (1840- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant7

  • Birth:

  • 3 Oct 1882

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England2,6,7,8,9

  •  

  • 1939 register says born on 3rd October 1883

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 8)

  • Church Street, Tollesbury, Essex, England10

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in four rooms with her parents Benjamin and Charlotte, brothers William, Robert, Johnee (sic) and Albert, and sister Nellie. Born in Tollesbury Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 19)

  • 31 Lexden Road, Colchester, Essex, England7

  •  

  • unmarried servant working as a general domestic servant and living with Cecil and Emily Becher and family, and four other servants. Born in Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 29)

  • Bells Lane, Great Baddow, Essex, England2

  •  

  • married wife living in two rooms with her husband Alfred, daughter Marjorie and her boarding son Leonard Walter John Heard. Born in Tollesbury Essex and married for two years with one child who is still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 56)

  • Elmscot, Curch End Lane, Runwell, Essex, England9

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Joseph and two closed records. Born on 3rd October 1883

  • Death:

  • Q3 1956 (age 73)

  • Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England11

Child 1: Marjorie Zilpah Ellen Johnson

  • Name:

  • Marjorie Zilpah Ellen Johnson12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1910

  • Tollesbury, Essex, England2,12

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 15 mns)

  • Bells Lane, Great Baddow, Essex, England2

  •  

  • daughter living in two rooms with her parents Alfred and Zilpah and a boarding half-brother Leonard Walter John Heard. Born in Tollesbury Essex

Child 2: Alfred Walter Johnson

  • Name:

  • Alfred Walter Johnson13,14

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 14 Jul 1912

  • Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England13,14

  • Baptism:

  • 13 Jan 1913 (age 0)

  • St. John the Evangelist Church, St. John's Street, Moulsham, Essex, England14

  •  

  • son of Alfred Johnson (labourer) and Zilpah of 153 Moulsham Street, privately baptised and born on 14th July 1912

Child 3: Muriel Johnson

  • Name:

  • Muriel Johnson15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1916

  • Chelmsford "Registration District", Essex, England15

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Maldon 1908 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1172. Cit. Date: 1 July 2021.

2.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10087 class:RG78 piece:531 registration district:194 sub-district:4 enumeration district:7 schedule:139. Cit. Date: 1 July 2021.

3.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1399 folio:30 page:10 schedule:64. Cit. Date: 2 July 2021.

4.

Ancestry Family Trees, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Przeniczny Family Tree by katarzyna123. Cit. Date: 2 July 2016.

5.

Commonwealth War Grave Commission, (on-line at www.cwgc.org). Thiepval Memorial pier and face 10D. Cit. Date: 2 July 2021.

6.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1882 quarter:4 volume:4a page:391. Cit. Date: 16 September 2018.

7.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1706 folio:132 page: schedule:92. Cit. Date: 1 July 2021.

8.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:43 folio:118 page:40. Cit. Date: 8 February 2021.

9.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:1561E page:2 line:11 letter code:DDEM. Cit. Date: 2 July 2021.

10.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1399 folio:43 page:11. Cit. Date: 8 February 2021.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chelmsford 1956 quarter:3 volume:4a page:343. Cit. Date: 2 July 2021.

12.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Maldon 1910 quarter:1 volume:4a page:729. Cit. Date: 2 July 2021.

13.

Ibid. Chelmsford 1912 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1311. Cit. Date: 2 July 2021.

14.

Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Moulsham St. John baptisms 1907-1923 ref:D/P 511/1/5 image:38 page:71 entry:566. Cit. Date: 2 July 2021.

15.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chelmsford 1916 quarter:2 volume:4a page:1331. Cit. Date: 2 July 2021.