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Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY 1878 – 1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 SEP 1878

Birth Location: Gosforth, Northumberland

Death Date: ABT AUG 1953

Death Location: Cardiff Registration District, Glamorgan, Wales

Father: Edward GOUNDRY

Mother: Jane ELLERINGTON

Spouse(s): Sarah FEARNLEY

Children(s): John GOUNDRY

The story of Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY began in 1878 in Gosforth, Northumberland. In 1881, Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 13 Harrison Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. In 1891, Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 34 Miskin Street, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales. Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY married Sarah (Sallie) FEARNLEY, and had children including John Firth GOUNDRY. Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY passed away in 1953 in Cardiff Registration District, Glamorgan, Wales.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY began in 1878 in Gosforth, Northumberland.
  • In 1881, Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 13 Harrison Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
  • In 1891, Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY was recorded in the census in 34 Miskin Street, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales.
  • Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY married Sarah (Sallie) FEARNLEY, and had children including John Firth GOUNDRY.
  • Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY passed away in 1953 in Cardiff Registration District, Glamorgan, Wales.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward GOUNDRY's Ancestors

Self
Edward GOUNDRY
1878 – 1953
Birth Place: Gosforth, Northumberland
Parents
Edward Whitfield GOUNDRY
1839 – 1909
Lambeth, Surrey
Jane ELLERINGTON
1858 – 1952
Beauport Red House/St. John Lee, Northumberland
Grandparents
George (Alexander) GOUNDRY
1803 – 1871
Lambeth, Surrey
Betsey (Firth) SADLER
1814 – 1887
America Place, St. Saviour's, Southwark, Surrey
ELLERINGTON
Alice
1825 –
Earsdon, Tynemouth, Northumberland
Great-Grandparents
William GOUNDRY
1771 – 1822
Maria DIBBLE
1774 – 1822
George SADLER
1780 – 1854
Elizabeth FIRTH
– 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George GOUNDRY
1738 – 1796
Ann LAMB
1739 – 1804
John FIRTH
1766 –

Edward GOUNDRY's Descendants

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Edward (Robert (Rob)) GOUNDRY (1 SEP 1878 – ABT AUG 1953) m. Sarah ((Sallie)) FEARNLEY (2 APR 1895 – AUG 1986)
  1. 1. John (Firth) GOUNDRY (ABT FEB 1918 – 26 AUG 1967) m. Sarah

Edward GOUNDRY's Timeline

8 Records

1878
1 SEP 1878
Birth of Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY in Gosforth, Northumberland
Gosforth, Northumberland
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 3
Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY appeared in census in 13 Harrison Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
13 Harrison Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 13
Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY appeared in census in 34 Miskin Street, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales
34 Miskin Street, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales
1901
31 MAR 1901
Age 23
Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY appeared in census in 100 Claude Road, Roath, Cardiff, Wales
100 Claude Road, Roath, Cardiff, Wales
1907
1907
Age 29
Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY was employed
None
1911
2 APR 1911
Age 33
Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY appeared in census in 23 Marlborough Road, Roath, Cardiff
23 Marlborough Road, Roath, Cardiff
1937
1937
Age 59
Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY was employed
None
1953
ABT AUG 1953
Age 75
Death of Edward Robert (Rob) GOUNDRY in Cardiff Registration District, Glamorgan, Wales
Cardiff Registration District, Glamorgan, Wales

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 SEP 1878
    Event Place: Gosforth, Northumberland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: 13 Harrison Place, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
    Record Source: living with his sister, their mother and an aunt
    Age:
    2y

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Event Place: 34 Miskin Street, Cathays, Cardiff, Wales
    Record Source: living with his sister, their mother, two aunts and his paternal grandmother

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 JUN 1894
    Record Source: he was awarded a gift by the "Evening Express, Cardiff" - his address was 18 Woodville Road, Cathays

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: JUN 1895
    Record Source: he won two guineas in a competition to guess the circulation of "Cycling" magazine - his address was stated to be 100, Claude Road, Cardiff (staying in London)

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 31 MAR 1901
    Event Place: 100 Claude Road, Roath, Cardiff, Wales
    Record Source: living with his brother and their parents, an aunt and a Servant - Edward jun. was a Chemist's Assistant
    Age:
    22y

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1907
    Record Source: in business at 32 Cowbridge Road, Cardiff

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: 30 Louisa Street, Docks, Cardiff
    Record Source: JENKINS, GOUNDRY & Co. Ltd. was listed in a Trade Directory as Chemists at 30 Louisa Street, Docks, Cardiff

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 2 APR 1911
    Event Place: 23 Marlborough Road, Roath, Cardiff
    Record Source: living with his brother and their mother - he was a Chemist
    Age:
    32y

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 4 MAY 1911
    Record Source: the business of JENKINS, GOUNDRY, Shipping Chemists, at 30 Louisa Street, Cardiff was wound up - he was living at 23 Marlborough Road, Cardiff and was appointed as Liquidator.

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 AUG 1918
    Record Source: Rob and Sallie GOUNDRY placed an In Memoriam notice in a newspaper on the first anniversary of the death of Rob's brother John Firth GOUNDRY in WW1 - their address was 98, Connaught Road, Cardiff

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1918
    Record Source: he was paid half of his brother J.F. GOUNDRY's War Gratuity of £14-0s-0d., the other half being paid to their mother.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1918
    Record Source: he was paid £20-8s-9d which was half of the balance of the estate from the army service of his brother J.F. GOUNDRY who had been killed in action in WW1 - the same amount was paid to their mother.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1929
    Record Source: he advertised in a newspaper for "Smart Boy required as Apprentice; must have passed prelim. - E.R. GOUNDRY, Chemist, 158 City-road, Cardiff"

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1937
    Record Source: in business at 158 City Road, Roath, Cardiff.

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1955 AND 1967
    Event Place: 158 City Road, Roath, Cardiff, Wales
    Record Source: the company was still in business as Dispensing Chemists at 158 City Road, Roath.

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 AUG 1974
    Record Source: the business of E.R. GOUNDRY Ltd. was wound up voluntarily.

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT AUG 1953
    Event Place: Cardiff Registration District, Glamorgan, Wales
    Record Source: Age:
    74y

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