See also
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
soldier in the Royal Artillery3
Birth:
Q1 1864
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 7)
Elm Street, St. Mary at Elms, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4
son attending school and living with his parents George and Martha, brother Charles, and sisters Lavinia, Emma, Jemima and Martha. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Baptism:
12 May 1875 (age 11)
St. Mary at Elm Church, Elm Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England2
son of George Fayers (shoemaker) and Martha Ann of Elm Street
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 18)
Gorleston Barracks, Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk, England3
serving with the Royal Artillery as a private and born in Ipswich Suffolk
Unsure what happened to William after 1881
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2023, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1864 quarter:1 volume:4a page:627. Cit. Date: 14 March 2024.
Suffolk Family History Society All Baptisms Suffolk 1813-1900, (SFK-BPI/P1-1 own copy). Ipswich St. Mary at Elm baptisms entry:131. Cit. Date: 14 March 2024.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1908 folio:143 page:10 schedule:1137. Cit. Date: 19 October 2025.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1752 folio:60 page:8 schedule:52. Cit. Date: 15 March 2024.