William Thomas KINGSNORTH

1863 - 1940

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• Name	William Thomas KINGSNORTH  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	7 Sep 1863	Faversham, Kent, England   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Faversham, Kent, England
  	Listed as a Scholar
  	Age: 7
  Census	3 Apr 1881	87, Preston Street, Faversham, Kent, England   [5]
  	Occupation: Grocers Assistant. Listed as a Boarder with Walter J Fuller (a Master Grocer employing 4 men)
  	Age: 17
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Seamoor Road, Holdenhurst, Christchurch, Hampshire, England   [6]
  	Occupation: Grocer & Provision Merchant
  	Age: 27
  Census	31 Mar 1901	West Gate, Nelson Road, Christchurch, Bournemouth, Dorset, England
  	Occupation: Grocer & Provision Dealer
  	Age: 37
  Census	2 Apr 1911	9 Nelson Road, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England
  	Occupation: Grocer
  	Age: 47
  1939 Register	29 Sep 1939	Westgate, Canford Cliffs, Bournemouth, Poole, Dorset, England   [7]
  	Occupation: Provision Dealer (Retired)
  	Age: 75
  Died	1940	Poole, Dorset, England   [8]
  Siblings	3 siblings
  + 1. Alfred Wise KINGSNORTH,   b. 1862, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 1935, Hackney, London, England + 2. Elizabeth Jane KINGSNORTH,   b. 12 Nov 1869, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 1948 + 3. Susannah KINGSNORTH,   b. 30 Oct 1872, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 14 Jun 1938, 17 Chevalier Road, Dover, Kent, England  (Age 65 years)
  Person ID	I383	WILLIS01
  Last Modified	16 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Alfred KINGSNORTH,   b. 6 May 1837, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 17 Mar 1909, Croydon, Kent, England  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann ALEFOUNDER,   b. 1832, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 1873, Faversham, Kent, England
  Married	1860	Faversham, Kent, England   [9]
  Children	4 children
  + 1. Alfred Wise KINGSNORTH,   b. 1862, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 1935, Hackney, London, England + 2. William Thomas KINGSNORTH,   b. 7 Sep 1863, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 1940, Poole, Dorset, England + 3. Elizabeth Jane KINGSNORTH,   b. 12 Nov 1869, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 1948 + 4. Susannah KINGSNORTH,   b. 30 Oct 1872, Faversham, Kent, England ,   d. 14 Jun 1938, 17 Chevalier Road, Dover, Kent, England  (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F32	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Louisa May NORTON,   b. 24 Aug 1865, Deptford, Middlesex, England
  Married	Abt 1889
  Children	+ 1. Thomas KINGSNORTH,   b. 1890, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England ,   d. 1955 + 2. George A KINGSNORTH,   b. 1892, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England 3. Ethel M KINGSNORTH,   b. 1894, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England + 4. Howard N KINGSNORTH,   b. 1896, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England + 5. Clifford J KINGSNORTH,   b. 25 Oct 1896, Bournemouth, Hampshire, England ,   d. Sep 1988, Yorkshire
  Family ID	F252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  1939 Register - Occupation: Provision Dealer (Retired) - 29 Sep 1939 - Westgate, Canford Cliffs, Bournemouth, Poole, Dorset, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Wedding of William Nicholls and Susannah Kingsnorth, Faversham 1895.

  
  

  Histories

  Alfred KINGSNORTH’s letter to daughter Susie, 10th March 1891 Study of a letter written by my 2xGreat Grandfather, Alfred Kingsnorth, to his daughters on 10 March 1891 while he was staying with his son in Westbourne, Dorset. His son owned and ran the Beehive Stores on Seamoor Road – a ‘Family Grocer and Provision Merchant’.

  
  

  1939 Register

  The 1939 Register - KINGSNORTH, William & Louisa (Norton) Living at Westgate, Canford Cliffs, Bournemouth, Poole, Dorset, England.

  
  

  Census Records

  1871 - KINGSNORTH, Alfred & Mary 1871 Census return for Alfred & Mary Kingsnorth at South Road, Havelock Terrace, Faversham, Kent, England.

  
  

  Portraits

  KINGSNORTH, William Thomas

  
  

• Sources

  [S02] **1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 979; Folio: 78; Page: 19; GSU roll: 838718. Name: Willm S KingsnorthBirth Date: abt 1864Birth Place: Faversham, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1871Residence Place: Faversham, Kent, England http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1871&h=6211663&ti=5538&indiv=try [S04] **1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1039; Folio: 93; Page: 6. Name: William W KingsnorthBirth Date: abt 1864Birth Place: Faversham, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1901Residence Place: Bournemouth, Hampshire, England http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1901&h=24832042&ti=5538&indiv=try [S09] **1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 968; Folio: 96; Page: 19; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341230. Name: William J. KingsnorthBirth Date: abt 1864Birth Place: Faversham, Kent, EnglandResidence Date: 1881Residence Place: Faversham, Kent, England http://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=uki1881&h=8389965&ti=5538&indiv=try [S303] 1939 Register. [S323] 1881 Census. [S05] **1891 England Census. [S303] 1939 Register, Ref: RG101/6920E/003/26 Letter Code: WKED. [S13] FreeBMD - Death Index: 1837-1983, http://www.freebmd.org.uk, 1940 - Mar - Poole 5a 987. [S18] FreeBMD - Marriage Index: 1837-1983, Faversham 2a 888, Jun 1860.