See also

Family of Charles Simons and Ellen Lavinia Pierce

Husband: Charles Simons

  • Name:

  • Charles Simons3 4 1 2 5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • commercial clerk and cashier2 6 7 8 9 10 11

  • Birth:

  • 26 Jan 1864

  • Grays, Essex, England3 12 6 7 8 9 10 11

  • Baptism:

  • 25 Aug 1864 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England4

  •  

  • son of William Simons (shoemaker) and Harriet of Grays

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 7)

  • Askew Place, Grays, Essex, England12

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and hariet (sic), and sister Jane. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 17)

  • 6 Gladstone Terrace, Grays, Essex, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an under clerk for a chalk company and living with his parents William and Harriet, and sister Jane. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 27)

  • 151 High Street, Grays, Essex, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a clerk and living with his wife Ellen, daughters Alice and Elizabeth, and son Frank. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 37)

  • 35 Clarence Road, Grays, Essex, England8

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a commercial clerk and living in four rooms with his wife Ellen, daughters Alice and Louisa, and sons Frank, Charles and William. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 47)

  • Duvals Walk, Chalk Row, Grays, Essex, England9

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a clerk at a chalk quarry and living in five rooms with his wife Ellen, daughter Alice, and sons Frank, Charles, William, Thomas and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Witness:

  • 20 Oct 1917 (age 53)

  • Charles Simons witnessed the marriage of Maurice Collyer and Alice Kate Simons on Saturday on 20 October 1917 at St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 57 yrs 5 mns)

  • Duvals Wharf, Grays, Essex, England10

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a clerk for Grays Chalk Quarries at the Wharf Office Grays and living in five rooms with his wife Ellen, daughter Ellen, and sons Charles, William and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 75)

  • 25 Wharf Road, Grays, Essex, England11

  •  

  • a widowed and retired cashier as Charles Symons living with his daughter Ellen, son Charles, a Mary Pierce, and a closed record. Born 26th January 1864

  • Death:

  • 15 Apr 1954 (age 90)

  • Thurrock "Registration District", Essex, England5 13

  • Probate:

  • 1 Jun 1954

  • Probate Registry, London, England13

  •  

  • of 25 Wharf Road Grays Essex died 15th April 1954, administration of effects of £231 (~£5,900 in 2017) to Charles Hyem Simons shipping clerk

Wife: Ellen Lavinia Pierce

  • Name:

  • Ellen Lavinia Pierce14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Pierce (1828?-1910)

  • Mother:

  • Anna Bolter (1828?-1898)

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1864

  • Bishopsgate, Middlesex, England14 15 16 7 8 9 10

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 7)

  • 4 Vine Cottages, Queens Street, Milton, Gravesend, Kent, England15

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents William and Anna, sisters Kate and Alice, brother Frank, and a lodger. Born in Bishopsgate Street Within

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 16)

  • 10 High Street North, Grays, Essex, England16

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents William and Annie, and brothers Frank and William. Born in London

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 26)

  • 151 High Street, Grays, Essex, England7

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Charles, daughters Alice and Elizabeth, and son Frank. Born in London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 36)

  • 35 Clarence Road, Grays, Essex, England8

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband Charles, daughters Alice and Louisa, and sons Frank, Charles and William. Born in London City

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 46)

  • Duvals Walk, Chalk Row, Grays, Essex, England9

  •  

  • married wife living in five rooms with her husband Charles, daughter Alice, and sons Frank, Charles, William, Thomas and George. Born in the City of London and married for twenty-four years with eight children, seven of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 57 yrs 1 mn)

  • Duvals Wharf, Grays, Essex, England10

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in five rooms with her husband Charles, daughter Ellen, and sons Charles, William and George. Born in Bishopgates <unreadable> London

  • Death:

  • Q1 1934 (age 69)

  • Orsett "Registration District", Essex, England17

Child 1: Alice Kate Simons

  • Name:

  • Alice Kate Simons18 19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Maurice Collyer (1888-1953)

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1887

  • Grays, Essex, England18 7 8 9

  • Baptism:

  • 28 Oct 1888 (age 1)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England19

  •  

  • daughter of Charles Simons (clerk) and Ellen Lavinia of Grays

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 3)

  • 151 High Street, Grays, Essex, England7

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Charles and Ellen, sister Elizabeth, and brother Frank. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 13)

  • 35 Clarence Road, Grays, Essex, England8

  •  

  • daughter living in four rooms with her parents Charles and Ellen, sister Louisa, and brothers Frank, Charles and William. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 23)

  • Duvals Walk, Chalk Row, Grays, Essex, England9

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living in five rooms with her parents Charles and Ellen, and brothers Frank, Charles, William, Thomas and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Death:

  • Q1 1918 (age 30)

  • Orsett "Registration District", Essex, England20

Child 2: Frank William Simons

  • Name:

  • Frank William Simons21 22 23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Alice Sanders (1888-1978)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • postman then a postal sorter9 24 25

  • Birth:

  • 16 Sep 1888

  • Grays, Essex, England21 7 8 9 24 25 23

  • Baptism:

  • 28 Oct 1888 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England22

  •  

  • son of Charles Simons (clerk) and Ellen Louisa of Grays

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 2)

  • 151 High Street, Grays, Essex, England7

  •  

  • son living with his parents Charles and Ellen, and sisters Alice and Elizabeth. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 12)

  • 35 Clarence Road, Grays, Essex, England8

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sisters Alice and Louisa, and brothers Charles and William. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 22)

  • Duvals Walk, Chalk Row, Grays, Essex, England9

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a postman for the Government and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sister Alice, and brothers Charles, William, Thomas and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 32 yrs 9 mns)

  • 54 Friars Road, East Ham, Essex, England24

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a post office sorter for G.P.O. Foreign Section in London and living in five rooms with his wife Alice, daughter Alice, and visiting Cecil Charles Sanders. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 51)

  • 111 Tile Kiln Lane, Coldblow, Kent, England25

  •  

  • a married G.P.O. sorter in the foreign section living with his wife Alice, and daughters Alice and Marjorie. Born on 16th September 1888

  • Death:

  • 26 Jun 1976 (age 87)

  • Bexley "Registration District", Greater London, England23 26

  • Probate:

  • 21 Sep 1976

  • Probate Registry, Brighton, East Sussex, England26

  •  

  • of Homeleigh Avenue Road Erith Kent died 26th June 1976, probate of £787 (~£5,400 in 2017)

Child 3: Elizabeth Anna Simons

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Anna Simons27 28 29

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1890

  • Grays, Essex, England27 7

  • Baptism:

  • 5 Feb 1890 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England28

  •  

  • daughter of Charles Simons (clerk) and Ellen Louisa of Grays

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1)

  • 151 High Street, Grays, Essex, England7

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Charles and Ellen, sister Alice, and brother Frank. Born in Grays Essex

  • Death:

  • Q2 1900 (age 10)

  • Orsett "Registration District", Essex, England29

  •  

  • as Elizabeth Ann Simons

Child 4: Ellen Louise Simons

  • Name:

  • Ellen Louise Simons30 31 32

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic between maid then a shop assistant33 10

  • Birth:

  • 27 Jul 1892

  • Grays, Essex, England30 8 33 10 11 32

  • Baptism:

  • 31 Aug 1892 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England31

  •  

  • daughter of Charles Simons (clerk) and Ellen of 35 Clarence Road

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 8)

  • 35 Clarence Road, Grays, Essex, England8

  •  

  • daughter as Louisa living in four rooms with her parents Charles and Ellen, sister Alice, and brothers Frank, Charles and William. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 18)

  • 23 Roland Gardens, Brompton, London, England33

  •  

  • an unmarried domestic between maid as Louise Symons living in fourteen rooms with Joseph and Peter Bramhall Ellison, and three other servants. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 28 yrs 11 mns)

  • Duvals Wharf, Grays, Essex, England10

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a house furnishers shop assistant for <unreadable> in Grays and living in five rooms with her parents Charles and Ellen, and brothers Charles, William and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 47)

  • 25 Wharf Road, Grays, Essex, England11

  •  

  • unmarried doing unpaid domestic duties as Ellen Symons and living with her widowed father Charles, brother Charles, a Mary Pierce, and a closed record. Born 27th July 1892

  • Death:

  • Jan 1990 (age 97)

  • Thurrock "Registration District", Essex, England32

Child 5: Charles Hyem Simons

  • Name:

  • Charles Hyem Simons34 35 36

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • shipping clerk9 10 11

  • Birth:

  • 4 Dec 1895

  • Grays, Essex, England34 35 8 9 10 11 36

  • Baptism:

  • 2 Feb 1896 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England35

  •  

  • son of Charles Simons (clerk) and Ellen of 35 Clarence Road, born on 4th December 1895

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 5)

  • 35 Clarence Road, Grays, Essex, England8

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sisters Alice and Louisa, and brothers Frank and William. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 15)

  • Duvals Walk, Chalk Row, Grays, Essex, England9

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a junior clerk for Essex Education Committee and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sister Alice, and brothers Frank, William, Thomas and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Military Service:

  • frm 1 Aug 1914 to 19 Oct 1914 (age 18)

  • British Army Essex Yeomanry no:108237

  •  

  • a footman who was 5' 9" tall with a chest of 35" and expansion 1½" being discharged as medically unfit

  • Military Service:

  • frm 7 Aug 1917 to 26 Nov 1919 (age 21-23)

  • British Army 20th Territorial Reserve Battalion no:35860538

  •  

  • a footman who was 5 8¼" tall with a chest of 34" and expansion of 3". Transferred to the Royal Engineers on 12th March 1918

  • Witness:

  • 20 Oct 1917 (age 21)

  • Charles Hyem Simons witnessed the marriage of Maurice Collyer and Alice Kate Simons on Saturday on 20 October 1917 at St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England

  • Medals:

  • 19 Apr 192038

  •  

  •  

  • British War and Victory medals

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 25 yrs 6 mns)

  • Duvals Wharf, Grays, Essex, England10

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a shipping clerk for P L A Tilbury Essex and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sister Ellen, and brothers William and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 43)

  • 25 Wharf Road, Grays, Essex, England11

  •  

  • unmarried clerk for the Post of London as Charles A Symons living with his widowed father Charles, sister Ellen, a Mary Pierce, and a closed record. Born 4th December 1895

  • Administrator:

  • 1 Jun 1954 (age 58)

  •  

     

    Charles Hyem Simons was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Charles Simons on Tuesday on 1 June 1954 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Death:

  • Q2 1979 (age 83)

  • Torbay "Registration District", Devon, England36

Child 6: William Pierce Simons

  • Name:

  • William Pierce Simons39 40 41

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Alice Edith Just (1904-1989)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • wood machinist then a paper tester10 42

  • Birth:

  • 5 Jun 1898

  • Grays, Essex, England39 40 8 9 10 42 41

  • Baptism:

  • 10 Jul 1898 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England40

  •  

  • son of Charles Simons (clerk) and Ellen of 35 Clarence Road Grays, born on 5th June 1898

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 2)

  • 35 Clarence Road, Grays, Essex, England8

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sisters Alice and Louisa, and brothers Frank and Charles. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 12)

  • Duvals Walk, Chalk Row, Grays, Essex, England9

  •  

  • son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sister Alice, and brothers Frank, Charles, Thomas and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Military Service:

  •  

  • British Army 10th Battalion London Regiment as transport sergeant:42467843

  • Medals:

  • 16 Oct 192043

  •  

  •  

  • Victory and British War medals, transport sergeant 424678 of the 10th Battalion London Regiment

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 23)

  • Duvals Wharf, Grays, Essex, England10

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a wood working machinist for <unreadable> Paper Co at Purfleet Essex and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sister Ellen, and brothers Charles and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 41)

  • 26 Gwynn Road, Northfleet, Kent, England42

  •  

  • a married laboratory paper tester and works ARP first aider living with his wife Alice, and two closed records (presumably daughters Alice and Jean). Born on 5th June 1898 and note he was living a few days away from his future son-in-law Reginald Young

  • Death:

  • 24 Mar 1971 (age 72)

  • Dartford "Registration District", Kent, England41 44

  • Probate:

  • 27 May 1971

  • Probate Registry, Brighton, East Sussex, England44

  •  

  • of 26 Gwynn Road Northfleet Kent died 24th March 1971, probate of £3,984 (~£51,000 in 2017)

Child 7: Thomas Edward Simons

  • Name:

  • Thomas Edward Simons45 46 47

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1901

  • Grays, Essex, England45 9

  • Baptism:

  • 10 Jul 1901 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England46

  •  

  • son of Charles Simons (clerk) and Ellen of 121 London Row Grays

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 9)

  • Duvals Walk, Chalk Row, Grays, Essex, England9

  •  

  • son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sister Alice, and brothers Frank, Charles, William and George. Born in Grays Essex

  • Death:

  • Q1 1918 (age 16)

  • Orsett "Registration District", Essex, England47

Child 8: George Arthur Percy Simons

  • Name:

  • George Arthur Percy Simons48 49 50

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Florence Ivy Hanna (1912-1988)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • outfitters shop assistant then a manager od drapery and allied trades10 51

  • Birth:

  • 29 May 1904

  • Grays, Essex, England48 9 10 51 50

  • Baptism:

  • 17 Jul 1904 (age 0)

  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, High Street, Grays, Essex, England49

  •  

  • son of Charles Simons (clerk) and Lavinia of 121 London Road

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 6)

  • Duvals Walk, Chalk Row, Grays, Essex, England9

  •  

  • son attending school and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sister Alice, and brothers Frank, Charles, William and Thomas. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 1 mn)

  • Duvals Wharf, Grays, Essex, England10

  •  

  • unmarried son working as an outfitters shop assistant for <unreadable> and living in five rooms with his parents Charles and Ellen, sister Ellen, and brothers Charles and William. Born in Grays Essex

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 35)

  • 75 Corringham Road, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, England51

  •  

  • a married manager of drapery and allied trade and living with his wife Florence, and a closed record. Born on 29th May 1904

  • Death:

  • Jun 1985 (age 81)

  • Thurrock "Registration District", Essex, England50

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