Individual Details
Walter Edward ORFORD
(14 Feb 1861 - 15 Jun 1914)
Events
| Birth | 14 Feb 1861 | Kensington, Middlesex, England |  |  | |
| Census | 1861 | 24 Bale Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England | | | |
| Baptism | 29 Jun 1869 | St Lukes, Chelsea, Middlesex, England | | | |
| Census | 1871 | Scholar - 12 Stewarts Grove, Chelsea, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Residence | Abt Feb 1888 | Stewarts Grove, Chelsea, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Occupation | Abt Feb 1888 | Soldier | | ||
| Marriage | 12 Feb 1888 | St Jude, Chelsea, Middlesex, England - Elizabeth JENNINGS | | | |
| Marriage | Abt Jan 1900 | (Registration District), St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England - Annie Darnell FOX | | | |
| Census | 1901 | Steeple Keeper (Church Official) - 2 Earl Street, Westminster, Middlesex, England | | | |
| Census | 1911 | Unemployed Carman - 21 Lupus Street, St George Hanover Square, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Residence | Abt Jun 1914 | 16 Lupus Street, Pimlico, Middlesex, England | | ||
| Death | 15 Jun 1914 | St James Infirmary, Wandsworth, Surrey, England | | | |
| Probate | 10 Jul 1914 | London, Middlesex, England | | | |
| Occupation | Clerk | |
Families
| Spouse | Annie Darnell FOX (1861 - ) |
| Child | Walter John ORFORD (1901 - 1979) |
| Spouse | Elizabeth JENNINGS (1871 - 1900) |
| Father | Henry ORFORD (1824 - ) |
| Mother | Elizabeth (ORFORD) (1828 - ) |
| Sibling | John H ORFORD (1855 - ) |
| Sibling | Rosa E ORFORD (1856 - ) |
| Sibling | Ernest F ORFORD (1859 - ) |
| Sibling | Ellen Grace ORFORD (1864 - ) |
Notes
Birth
Birth registered in Jan/Mar quarter of 1861 but Baptism register says born 13 Feb 1860 (sic), he is only 6 weeks old in 1861 census.Census
Age: 2 monthsBaptism
Extract from baptism register: Baptisms solemnized in the parish of St Luke Chelsea in the county of Middlesex in the year 1869No: 1828
When: 29 June 1869
Name: Walter Edward (born: 13 Feb 1860)
Parents: Henry & Elizabeth
Surname: Orford
Address: 12 Stewarts Grove
Father's Occupation: Tailor
by: G Blunt?
Marriage
Extract from marriage register: 1888 Marriage solemnized at St Judes Church in the parish of Upper Chelsea in the county of MiddlesexNo: 265
When: 12 Feb 1888
Name: Walter Edward Orford - Elizabeth Jennings
Age: 26 - 27
Condition: Bachelor - Spinster
Occupation: Soldier - -
Address: Stewarts Grove (both)
Father: Henry Orford - William Jennings
Father's occupation: Tailor - Caretaker
married in the church of St Jude according to the rites and ceremonies of the established church after banns by W.H ?
Bride & Groom signed their names - witnesses: Henry Orford, Elizabeth Orford & Rose Orford.
Marriage
In 1911 census say married 11 years.Census
Listed as Walter E Orford - At the same address his step children: Henry W Crawford, Gertrude M Crawford & Cyril E Crawford 3 plus:Florence M Wyatt 11 - Niece - - born: Bognor, Sussex
Charles R Miles 22 - Boarder - Joiner Carpenter - born: Vernham, Hants
William F Colgate 20- Boarder - Furniture Salesman - born: Vernham, Hants
Thomas E Colgate 22- Boarder - Stone Mason - born: Chevening, Kent
Albert Antenen 47- Visitor -Hotel Porter - born: ?
Edwin Golding 26- Boarder - Grocer's assistant - born: Wingrave, Bucks
Death
Listed as deceased on marriage certificate of his son Walter John dated 1923.Probate
Extract from probate calendar - Year: 1914Orford Walter Edward of 16 Lupus street Pimlico Middlesex died 15 June 1914 at St Jame's Infirmary Wandsworth Common Surrey Administration London 10 July to Annie Darnell Orford widow. Effects: £126 19s.
Endnotes
1. GRO (England & Wales) Birth Registrations Index, 1861 Jan/Mar - Kensington - Vol: 1a Page: 107.
2. London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917, London Metropolitan Archives, St Luke, Chelsea, Register of baptisms, Mar 1867-May 1871, p74/luk/180..
3. 1861 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG 9; Piece: 21; Folio: 101; Page: 7.
4. London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917, London Metropolitan Archives, St Luke, Chelsea, Register of baptisms, Mar 1867-May 1871, p74/luk/180..
5. 1871 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG10; Piece: 81; Folio: 18; Page: 28.
6. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Jude, Chelsea, Register of marriages, P74/JUD, Item 009..
7. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Jude, Chelsea, Register of marriages, P74/JUD, Item 009..
8. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932, London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Jude, Chelsea, Register of marriages, P74/JUD, Item 009..
9. GRO (England & Wales) Marriage Registration Index , 1900 Jan/Mar - St. George Hanover Square - Vol: 1a Page: 702.
10. 1901 Census of England and Wales , Class: RG13; Piece: 91; Folio: 116; Page: 20.
11. 1911 Census of England and Wales, Class: RG14; Piece: 449. (Household Schedule: 771).
12. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1914 - Orford, Walter Edward.
13. GRO (England & Wales) Death Registrations, 1914 Apr/Jun - Wandsworth - Vol: 1d Page: 537.
14. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1914 - Orford, Walter Edward.
15. England & Wales - National Probate Calendar 1858-1966, 1914 - Orford, Walter Edward.
16. Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937, Reference Number: 2397/1/23.