Ernest Edmund Woodhurst


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Brief biography

Ernest Edmund Woodhurst was born at Ore, East Sussex on January 4th 1879 to parents Thomas Wimble (2) Woodhurst and his first partner Emma Argar [Birth Index: Hastings 2b 15, 1879 (March)].

The 1881 and 1891 Censuses find him living with his parents at North Row in Ore.

The 1901 Census finds him at North Row with his father and step-mother, the latter also named Emma.

He married Edith M. Wenham in 1916 [Marriage Index: Elham 2a 2568, 1916 (June)]. She may have been the Edith May Wenham born in 1881 [Birth Index: Tenterden 2a 735, 1881 (June)]. She died aged "58" in 1939 [Death Index: Elham 2a 1594, 1939 (June)].

He remarried in 1946 to Grace Violet Maycock [Marriage Index: Folkestone 5b 1302, 1946 (Dec)]. She was born in 1904 [Birth Index: Elham 2a 1175, 1904 (Sept)].

He died around early 1973 [Death Index: Folkestone 5f 1467, 1973 (March)].

Grace Violet died in 1975 [Death Index: Canterbury 16 0416, 1975 (June)]. The latter reference gives her birthdate as September 13th 1903 instead of 1904.

His children by Edith M. (May?) Wenham

  1. apparently none ...

His children by Grace Violet Maycock

  1. almost certainly none ...