Frances Akehurst
(1807-1838)
Thomas Cornwell
(-)
Sophia
(-)
James Akehurst of Heathfield
(Abt 1831-1886)
Ann Cornwell
(1833-1919)
Andrew George Akehurst of Eastbourne
(1867-1939)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Ada Annie Harris

  • Christopher Albert Akehurst
  • Florence Ada Akehurst
  • Gladys May Akehurst
  • William George Akehurst

Andrew George Akehurst of Eastbourne

  • Born: 17 Jul 1867, Heathfield, Sussex, England
  • Christened: 3 Nov 1867, Heathfield, Sussex, England 1
  • Married: 10 Apr 1898, All Souls' Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England 2
  • Died: 1939, Eastbourne, Sussex, England 3

  Research Notes:

Andrew George son of James Akehurst of Heathfield, labourer, and Ann (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1891 England Census Andrew Akehurst, age 22, born in Heathfield, farm labourer, was with his widowed mother on Hugletts Farm in Heathfield.

In Sep 1903 Andrew George Akehurst was present at the marriage of his sister Florence Amanda Akehurst to William Holmes in Warbleton Sussex.

In Oct 1907 Andrew Akehurst was present at the marriage of his brother Joshua Frank Akehurst to Nettie O'Neal Kemp in Warbleton Sussex.

At the time of the 1911 England Census Andrew Akehurst, age 40, born in Heathfield Sussex, jobbing gardener, and wife of 13 years Ada, age 38, born in Eastbourne Sussex (mother of 3 children), were living at 9 Neville Road, Eastbourne Sussex. With them were children (born in Eastbourne): Albert (12), school, Florence (9), school, and Gladys (8), school.

In the 1939 Register Andrew G Akehurst (b. 17 Jul 1867), incapacitated, and wife Ada A Akehurst (b. 28 Mar 1873), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 9 Neville Road, Eastbourne Sussex. At the same address were [children, single] Gladys M Akehurst (b. 19 Jun 1903), bottle washer, factory hand, and William G (b. 16 May 1911), light telephonist G.P.O.

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Andrew George Akehurst died aged 72 years. 3

  Marriage Information:

Andrew married Ada Annie Harris, daughter of Frederick Harris and Elizabeth A. Tulley, on 10 Apr 1898 in All Souls' Church, Eastbourne, Sussex, England. (Ada Annie Harris was born on 28 Mar 1873 in Eastbourne, Sussex, England and died there in 1966, aged 92 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Andrew George Akehurst, age 27*, bachelor, gardener, resident of Susant? Road, son of James Akehurst (deceased), shepherd, and
Ada Annie Harris, age 25, spinster, resident of 27 Gilbert Road, daughter of Frederick Harris, bath chairman

Married after Banns

Witnesses: R. A. Harris, Flora Akehurst

* Andrew understated his age by about 4 years.

Sources


1 Heathfield Sussex Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 113, no. 904.

2 Eastbourne All Souls Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 221, no. 441.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Eastbourne district, 4th Quarter, vol. 2b, p. 257.


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