Frances Akehurst
(1807-1838)
Thomas Cornwell
(-)
Sophia
(-)
James Akehurst of Heathfield
(Abt 1831-1886)
Ann Cornwell
(1833-1919)
Joshua Frank Akehurst of Heathfield
(1865-1951)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
1. Nettie O'Neal Stanbridge Kemp

  • Cecil James Akehurst
  • Cissie May Akehurst
  • Lily Akehurst
2. Fanny Moore
  • Francis Hubert Moore / Akehurst
  • Lily Florence Eunice Akehurst
  • Frederick Thomas Akehurst
  • Barbara Daisy Akehurst

Joshua Frank Akehurst of Heathfield

  • Born: Aug 1865, Heathfield, Sussex, England
  • Christened: 6 Aug 1865, Heathfield, Sussex, England 1
  • Married (1): 9 Oct 1907, Warbleton, Sussex, England 2
  • Married (2): 6 Mar 1920, Heathfield, Sussex, England 3
  • Buried: 27 Jan 1951, Heathfield, Sussex, England 4

  Research Notes:

Joshua Frank son of James Akehurst of Heathfield, labourer, and Ann (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1901 English Census Frank Akhurst, age 35, born in Heathfield Sussex, single, farmer, was living in Road, Warbleton Sussex. With him were mother Ann Akhurst (68) of Heathfield, widow, sister Florance Akhurst (26) of Heathfield, single, and keep child Annie Harmer (5) of Heathfield.

At the time of the 1911 English Census J. F. Akehurst, age 45, born in Heathfield Sussex, farm labourer, and wife of 3 years N. O'N., age 23, born in Warbleton Sussex (mother of 1 child), were living at 18 North St., Punnetts Town, Heathfield Sussex. With them was son Cecil James (1y 11m) of Heathfield.

In the 1939 Register Joshua F Akehurst (b. Aug 1865), farm carter retired, and wife Fanny Akehurst (b. 6 Dec 1895), unpaid domestic duties, were living on Fir Tree Farm, Hailsham Sussex. At the same address were Francis H Akehurst* (b. 2 May 1919), single, baker's roundsman, [daughter] Barbara D Akehurst (b. 10 Jul 1930), at school.

* Francis H Akehurst was born 10 months before Joshua's marriage to Fanny. He appears in the GROE birth index, his birth registered in the 2nd quarter of 1919 in the Hailsham district, as Francis Hubert Moore .

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Josuah Frank Akehurst of 1 Roxmead Villas Heathfield died aged 85 years (burial record).

  Marriage Information:

Joshua married Nettie O'Neal Stanbridge Kemp, daughter of Mercy Kemp, on 9 Oct 1907 in Warbleton, Sussex, England. (Nettie O'Neal Stanbridge Kemp was born in 1889 in Warbleton, Sussex, England and was buried on 6 Dec 1916 in Heathfield, Sussex, England, aged 27 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Joshua Frank Akehurst, 42, bachelor, brickmaker, resident of Three Cups Warbleton, son of James Akehurst (dec'd), farm labourer, and
Nettie O'Neal Kemp, age 19, spinster, resident of Warbleton, daughter of Mercy Kemp (mother's name & surname)

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Andrew Akehurst, Matilda Jones

  Marriage Information:

Joshua also married Fanny Moore, daughter of Thomas Edward Moore, on 6 Mar 1920 in Heathfield, Sussex, England. (Fanny Moore was born on 6 Dec 1895.)

  Marriage Notes:

Joshua Frank Akehurst, age 55, widower, farm labourer, resident of Heathfield, son of James Akehurst, farm labourer, and
Fanny Moore, age 24, spinster, resident of Heathfield, daughter of Thomas Edward Moore, labourer

Married by Licence

Witnesses: William Robert Francis Flower, Sidney Charles Moore

Sources


1 Heathfield Sussex Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 103, no. 822.

2 Warbleton Sussex Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 248, no. 495.

3 Heathfield Sussex Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 85, no. 169.

4 Ibid., Burials, p. 25, no. 198.


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