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Amelia Jane Farminer

Birth Name Amelia Jane Farminer 1a

    Search the GRO Online Index gives
    1870 4q Midhurst mother,s maiden name "Curtis"

Married Name Amelia Jane Onyon 2a
Gender female
Age at Death 35 years, 9 months

Events

Event Date Place Description Notes Sources
Birth December 1870 Midhurst, Sussex, England  
1a
Marriage 23 December 1894 Newington, London, England To Alexander Onyon

Witnesses
Robert Onyon
F K Walter

Had no children from army record

Alexander born 1855
Holy Trinity parish
Birth registration "Onion"

2a
Death September 1906 Midhurst, Sussex, England aged 36

Alexander died 14 October 1942 aged 87
from army record

3a
  Addresses  
 
Residence 1871 Linchmere, Sussex, England Reeks Farm

Richard Farminer Head 32 1839 - Sussex
Ann Farminer Wife 22 1849 - Sussex
John Farminer Son 2 1869 - Sussex
Amelia J Farminer Daughter 0 1871 - Sussex

4a
Residence 1881 Fernhurst, Midhurst, Sussex, England Lower Lodge

Richard Farminer 42 1839 Head Linchmere, Sussex Agricultural Labourer
Annie Farminer 32 1849 Wife Fernhurst, Sussex
Amelia J Farminer 10 1871 Daughter Fernhurst, Sussex Scholar
Sarah Ann Farminer 9 1872 Daughter Linchmere, Sussex Scholar
Kate Farminer 7 1874 Daughter Linchmere, Sussex Scholar
Edward Farminer 5 1876 Son Linchmere, Sussex Scholar
Constance Farminer 3 1878 Daughter Linchmere, Sussex
Emma Farminer 1 1880 Daughter Linchmere, Sussex

5a
Residence 1891 St Georges, Hanover Square, London, England 7 Wilton Place, St George

Georgianah West Head Single 65 1826 - London, Middlesex
Jane Curtis Servant Single 40 1851 Domestic Servant Ladies Maid Fernhurst, Sussex
Alice Curtis Servant Single 25 1866 Domestic Servant Parlourmaid Fernhurst, Sussex
Amelia Farminer Servant Single 21 1870 Domestic Servant Cook Fernhurst, Sussex

6a
Residence 1901 St Georges, Hanover Square, London, England Cosmopolitan Club, 30, Charles Street

Alexander Onyon Head Married 42 1859 Housekeeper Domestic Ely, Cambridgeshire
Amelia J Onyon Wife Married 31 1870 - Haslemere, Surrey

7a
Residence 1911 Hackney, London , England 28 Eleanor Road St John

In one room
Alexander Onyon Head Widower 53 1858 Bank Messenger + Army Pensioner Cambs Ely

8a
Residence Not known Westminster 39 Charles Street, Berkley Square

Army record

 

Parents

Relation to main person Name Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Richard Farminer
Mother Ann Curtis
    Brother     John Farminer
         Amelia Jane Farminer
    Sister     Sarah Ann Farminer
    Sister     Kate Farminer
    Brother     Edward Farminer
    Sister     Constance Ellen Farminer
    Sister     Emma Farminer
    Sister     Annie Farminer
    Sister     Clara Farminer
    Brother     Willfred Farminer
    Brother     Richard Victor Farminer

Media

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Narrative

Enlisted Cambridge Militia
Discharged having completed appointment

Enlisted 27 September 1878 aged 22
No. 4633
Scot Guards Private / 15 May 1881 Corporal
Transferred 31 May 1882
Royal Army Medical Corps / 14 August 1882 Staff Sargent / Sargent 1 September 1882
Discharged 29 September 1890 Time expired
Served Nile Egypt 20 February 1884 to 5 October 1885

Enlisted 15 March 1900 aged 43
No. 13.600 Sargent
Royal Army Medical Corps
Discharged 14 March 1901 Unfit for further service

Enlisted 3 October 1914 aged 56
No. 38789 Sargent for UK service only
Royal Army Medical Corps
Discharged 21 August 1918
Due to Sickness
Silver War Badge
Pension started at 12 pence a day
Pension at death 1 shilling 6 pence a day
Address at death 78 West ??? Road Ely

Trade
1878 Railway Guard
1900 Clerk
1914 Commissionaire

Medical
Height 5 foot 7 inches
Weight 180 pounds
Chest 35 - 38 inches
Complexion Fair
Eyes Gray
Hair Brown
Church of England

Source Information
Ancestry.com. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc,
2008.
Original data: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO).

Source Citation
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; Royal Hospital Chelsea: Soldiers Service Documents; Reference Number: WO 97 Pieces 1278-4287 (various pieces within range)

Source Information
Ancestry.com. British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008.
Original data: The National Archives of the UK (TNA): Public Record Office (PRO).
War Office: Soldiers’ Documents, First World War ‘Burnt Documents’ (Microfilm Copies); (The National Archives Microfilm
Publication WO363); Records created or inherited by the War Office, Armed Forces, Judge Advocate General, and related bodies; The National Archives of the UK (TNA), Kew, Surrey, England.

War Office and Air Ministry: Service Medal and Award Rolls, First World War. Silver War Badge. RG WO 329, 2958–3255. The
National Archives, Kew, Surrey, England.

Pedigree

  1. Richard Farminer
    1. Ann Curtis
      1. John Farminer
      2. Amelia Jane Farminer
      3. Sarah Ann Farminer
      4. Kate Farminer
      5. Edward Farminer
      6. Constance Ellen Farminer
      7. Emma Farminer
      8. Annie Farminer
      9. Clara Farminer
      10. Willfred Farminer
      11. Richard Victor Farminer

Ancestors

Source References

  1. English Government: Birth Registration - Find my Past
      • Date: December 1870
      • Page: Dec 1870-Midhurst-4q-Vol.2b-page.351
      • Confidence: Very High
  2. English Government: Marriage Registration - Find my Past
      • Date: December 1894
      • Page: 1894-St. Saviour Southwark-4q-Vol.1d-page.109
      • Confidence: Very High
  3. English Government: Death Registration - Find my Past
      • Date: September 1906
      • Page: 1906-Midhurst-3q-Vol.2b-page.247
      • Confidence: Very High
  4. English Government: 1871 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 3 April 1871
      • Page: Richard Farminer
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Citation:

        Archive reference RG10
        Piece number 1121
        Folio 43
        Page 14
        Record set 1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census

  5. 1881 census - www.thegenealogist.co.uk
      • Date: 4 April 1881
      • Page: RG11/1132/F?
      • Confidence: Very High
  6. English Government: 1891 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 6 April 1891
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Citation:

        Registration district St George Hanover Square
        Archive reference RG12
        Piece number 71
        Folio 16
        Page 28
        Record set 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census

  7. English Government: 1901 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 1 April 1901
      • Page: Amelia Jane Onyon
      • Confidence: Very High
      • Citation:

        Archive reference RG13
        Piece number 82
        Folio 47
        Page 19
        Record set 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census

  8. English Government: 1911 Census - Find my Past
      • Date: 3 April 1911
      • Page: RG14PN1115 RG78PN37 RD11 SD4 ED10 SN504
      • Confidence: Very High