THE SYMONS FAMILY

William John Symons married Catherine Williams in the SEP quarter 1871 (Redruth 5c 358)
(In 1881 William is aged 34 and a Coal Porter on the Wharves. Kate is aged 36. The family is living in Treloweth Lane, Parish of St Erth)
(William was buried on 6 DEC 1890 in St Erth aged 44)
(In 1891 Catherine is a widow aged 47. The family is living in 5 Chapel Street, St Erth)
(In 1901 Catherine is aged 57. The family is living in Foundry Square, Hayle)
(In 1911 Catherine is aged 67 and a Nurse. The family is living in 3 Tolview Place, Hayle)
(Catherine Symons of West Terrace, Hayle was buried on 16 FEB 1926 in St Erth aged 82)

I have identified four children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Mary Jane Symons Born on 28 JUL 1872
Christened on 24 OCT 1872 in St Erth
[Source = opc database]
In 1881 she is at home aged 8 and a Scholar
In 1891 she is at home aged 19 and a Tailoress
Married James Hodge Nicholas in the DEC quarter 1892 (Penzance 5c 463)
In 1901 Mary is aged 29 with a son called Garfield aged 8. They are living with her mother in Hayle
In 1911 Mary is a widow aged 38 and a boarding house keeper. Garfield is aged 18 and a Gardener. They are living with her mother in Hayle.
Katharine Simons Born on 25 DEC 1874
Christened on 2 APR 1875 in St Erth
[Source = opc database]
In 1881 Katie is at home aged 4 and a Scholar
In 1891 she is at home aged 16 and a Tailoress
In 1901 she is at home aged 26 and a Tailoress
Not located on 1911 UK census
John Henry Symons Born on 23 SEP 1880
Christened on 10 DEC 1880 in St Erth
[Source = opc database]
In 1881 he is at home aged 6 mths
In 1891 he is at home aged 10
In 1901 he is at home aged 20 and a Flour Miller
Married Elizabeth Ball in 1903
Florence Elizabeth Symons Born in the SEP quarter 1885
(Penzance 5c 240)
In 1891 Flosy is at home aged 5
In 1901 she is at home aged 15
Married William Henry Hill on 11 SEP 1909 in St Elwyn's Church, Hayle

 

John Henry Symons married Elizabeth Hannah Ball in the DEC quarter 1903 (Redruth 5c 425)

I have identified five children

Name Date and place of birth Any other information
Percy Symons Born around 1900 Not sure if he is a child of this marriage
In 1911 he is at home aged 11
Cecil Symons Born in the JUN quarter 1905
(Redruth 5c 183)
In 1911 he is at home aged 5
Garfield Symons Born in the JUN quarter 1908
(Redruth 5c 193)
In 1911 he is at home aged 3
Florence Elizabeth Symons Born on 25 MAY 1909 in St John's Street
Christened on 1 OCT 1909 in Phillack
[Source = opc database]
In 1911 she is at home aged 2
John Henry Symons Born in the MAR quarter 1911
(Redruth 5c 173)
In 1911 he is at home aged 2 mths

 

 

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