Henry Charles Foulkes (1878-1940)

Dates

Birth: 10 March 1878 15 Hill Road, St Johns Wood, Marylebone, Middlesex, UK
Father: Charles James Foulkes 1853-1936
Mother: Louisa Linney 1849-1880

Christening: 7 July 1878 St Mark, Hamilton Terrace, Marylebone, Middlesex, UK

Marriage: 3 August 1901 All Saints, Camden, London, UK
Wife: Lottie Marion Chard 1881-1957

Death: April-June 1940 Hampstead, London, UK

Children

Henry Edward Alexander Foulkes 1902-1961
Hilda Millie Foulkes 1905-1910
Charles George Foulkes 1907-1965
James Edward Foulkes 1909-1970
Leonard W Foulkes 1913-1914
Frederick John Foulkes 1916-1916
Joan Evelyn Foulkes [Scrannage] 1921-2000
Doris I Foulkes [Stimpson] 1925-1955

Notes

Birth of Henry Charles Foulkes in FreeBMD in April-June 1878 in Marylebone (1a 602).

Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1917 for Henry Charles Foulkes baptised on 7 July 1878 at St Marylebone St Mark, parents Charles James and Louisa Foulkes. "Page 87 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of St Mark Hamilton Terrace in the County of Middlesex in the Year One thousand eight hundred and seventy eight [...]1878 Jul 7th Henry Charles, parents Charles James, a Baker, and Louisa Foulkes of 15 Hill Road".

His mother died in Hendon in January-March 1880 and his father married Emily Fulick in July-September 1880.

In the 1881 census as Henry C Foulkes aged 3, born in St Johns Wood, Middlesex,and living with his father (Charles J), (step)mother (Emily), two brothers (Frederick W and Wilfred), and (half)sister (Emily Martha) at 16 Grosvenor Terrace, Willesden, Middlesex. Two other families were living at the same address.

Entry in Ancestry London, England, School Admissions and Discharges, 1840-1911 for Henry Foulkes born 10 March 1878 of 30 Bolton Road admitted to St Mark's School (Comber Grove School opened in 1877, named Leipsic Road School until 1921, then renamed Comber Grove School) on 13 April 1885, last school St Marks Infant School, and another for Hy Chas Foulkes born 10 March 1878, of 69 Netherwood Street, admitted to Netherwood Street School (opened 1881, renamed Harben School from 1931) on 29 April 1889, last school Capland Street Board School) on 13 April 1885.

In the 1891 census as Henry C Faulkes (sic - on the original) aged 13, born in Paddington, London, and living with his father (Charles J), (step)mother (Emily), two brothers (Frederick W and Wilfred), (half)brother (James E) and three (half)sisters (Emily M, Hannah E and Winifred L) in three rooms at 69 Netherwood Street, Hampstead, London.

In the 1901 census as Henry C Foulkes aged 23, born in St John's Wood, London, single, a builder's labourer, and living with his (step)mother (Emily), brother (Wifred - given as a year older than Henry), (half)brother (James E) and (half)sister (Winifred) in three rooms at 69 Netherwood Street, Hampstead, London. His father was a 1 Queens Terrace, Marylebone.

Marriage of Henry Charles Foulkes and Lottie Marion Chard in FreeBMD in July-September 1901 in Pancras (1b 7).

Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for Henry Charles Foulker (sic) aged 23, father Chas Jas Foulkes, and Lottie Marion Chard on 3 August 1901 at All Saints, Camden Town. "Page 1 1901 Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the Parish of Camden Town in the County of London [No.] 1 August 3 1901 Henry Charles Foulkes [aged] 23, [a] Bachelor [and] Bricklayer [of] 42 Pratt St, [father] Chas Jas Foulkes, [a] Baker, [and] Lottie Marion Chard [aged] 21, [a] Spinster [of] 42 Pratt St, [father] Fredk Chas Chard, [a] Painter. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns [...] in the presence of us Frederick William Foulker and James? Chard."

In the 1911 census as Henry Foulkes aged 23, born in St Pancras, a handyman and living with his wife (Lottie Maricoy) and three sons (Charlie, Henry and James) in two rooms at 54 Grafton Road, Kentish Town N W, London.

Entry in Ancestry British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920 for Henry Charles Foulkes aged 43, address 54 Grafton Road, Kentish Town, a bricklayer (own business) joined 25 September 1915 in Holborn Pte 375629 No. 712 Labour Corps, aged 39, height 5 ft 4.25 in, weight 135 lbs, chest 37 -3.5 in, some loss and decay of teeth, insured by Prudential Insurance, absent without leave from 1 November 1915 to 4 November 1915 from Holmbury when he was with 23rd Middlesex Regiment, a rupture in January 1916 from overlifting slipped whilst carrying potatoes, treated at Cambridge Hospital, Aldershot from 18 February to 26 March 1916, a Pioneer in France from May 1916, at Rust Hall Tunbridge Wells 8 March 1917 to 3 April 1917, absented himself without leave from Chatham 17 May 1917, rejoined and arrested 8 June 1917 56 days dentention, discharged 26 March 1919.

Entry in Ancestry UK, WWI Service Medal and Award Rolls, 1914-1920 for Henry Charles Foulkes Private 375629 Labour Corps, previous 1920 Private Middx R. British War Medal and Victory Medal.

In the 1921 census as H C Foulkes born in Marylebone, London in 1878 and living in St Pancras, London, Middlesex.

There are twelve entries in Ancestry London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965 for Henry Charles Foulkes address 54 Grafton Road, Grafton, St Pancras, Camden from 1922 to 1939, other occupants Lottie Marian Foulkes (wife?), Henry Edward Alexander Foulkes (son?) in 1927, and James Edward Foulkes (son?) from 1932 to 1939. Two other families were living at the same address.

In the 1939 England and Wales Register as Henry C Foulkes born 10 March 1878, married, a bricklayer & plasterer (builders handyman) and living with Lattie Marian Foulkes (wife?), Jem E Foulkes (son?) and Doris I and Joan E Foulkes (daughters?) at 54 Grafton Road, St Pancras, London. Another family was living at the same address.

Death of Henry C Foulkes in FreeBMD in April-June 1940 aged 62 in Hampstead (1a 855).

Entry in Deceased Online for Henry Foulkes buried 13 June 1940 in Camden, London.

There are thirty three entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Henry Charles Foulkes.

Relationship

Henry Charles Foulkes was the son of Charles James Foulkes, husband of Emily Fullick, my second cousin three times removed.

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