John Akehurst of Sevenoaks
(1813-1884)
Frances Kemp
(1818-1871)
Samuel Waghorn
(-)
Maria Vaughan
(-)
James Akehurst of Tonbridge
(1844-1901)
Maria Waghorn
(1846-1912)
Walter Akehurst of Lewisham
(1877-1945)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Eleanor Louisa Hayes

  • Violet Cecil Akehurst
  • Eleanor Louisa Akehurst

Walter Akehurst of Lewisham

  • Born: 20 Jun 1877, Seal, Kent, England 1
  • Married: 25 Dec 1905, St. George, Bloomsbury, London, England 2
  • Buried: 8 Jun 1945, Lewisham, London, England 3 4

  Research Notes:

At the time of the 1891 England Census Walter Akehurst, age 13, born in Seal Kent, was with his parents in Mount Pleasant, Tunbridge Kent.

At the time of the 1901 England Census Walter Akehurst, age 23, born in Seal Kent, single, brewer's drayman, was boarding at 67 Darwin St., Southwark St. George the Martyr, London.

At the time of the 1911 England Census Walter Akehurst, age 33, born in Seal Kent, general labourer for a railway company, and wife of 5 years Eleanor, age 37, born in Southwark London (mother of 2 children), were living at 21B Peabody Buildings, Southwark. With them were daughters Violet Cecil (4) of Bermondsey London, and Eleanor Louria (2) of Southwark.

In the 1939 Register Walter Akehurst (b. 20 Jun 1877), plowman L.T.P.B., and wife Eleanor L Akehurst (b. 13 Jul 1873), unpaid domestic duties, were living at 96 Malham Road, Forest Hill, Lewisham, London. At the same address were [daughters] Violet C Akehurst (b. 1 Apr 1907), single, sewing machinist, and Eleanor L Akehurst (b. 16 Mar 1909), hand needleworker.

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Walter Akehurst died aged 67 years. 3

  Marriage Information:

Walter married Eleanor Louisa Hayes, daughter of William Hayes and Mary Ann Noakes, on 25 Dec 1905 in St. George, Bloomsbury, London, England. (Eleanor Louisa Hayes was born on 13 Jul 1873 at 32 Holland St., Blackfriars, Southwark, London, England, christened on 31 Aug 1873 in All Hallows, Barking by the Tower, London, England, and was buried on 14 Jan 1949 in Lewisham, London, England, aged 75 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Walter Akehurst, age 28, bachelor, timberman, resident of 43 . . . . . . . Ramle St., son of James Akehurst, labourer (deceased), and
Eleanor Louzia Hayes, age 31, spinster, resident of 43 . . . . . . . Ramle St., daughter of William Hayes, packer

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Ellen Eliza Brown / Broom, W Hayes

Sources


1 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Sevenoaks district, 3rd Quarter, vol. 2a, p. 541.

2 London St. George Bloomsbury Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 102, no. 204.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Lewisham district, 2nd Quarter, vol. 1d, p. 557.

4 UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1838-2014.


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