Birth: 17 June 1877 16 Brown Street, Marylebone, Middlesex, UK
Father: Thomas William Jenkins 1847-1910
Mother: Martha Bray 1847-1896
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: 4 November 1899 Christ Church, Marylebone, London, UK
Wife: Louisa Light 1878-1968
Death: 23 June 1926 12 Ernmore Street, Kensington, London, UK
Ernest Charles Jenkins 1900-1901
Louisa (Louise) Jenkins [Punter] 1901-1978
Frederick John Jenkins 1904-1926
Nellie Eliza Jenkins [Evans] 1906-1993
Rosina Jenkins [Tidy] 1908-1988
William Oliver Jenkins 1910-1996
Charles Joseph Jenkins 1912-1990
Eleanor Grace Jenkins [Lewarton (Lewerton)] 1914-1990
Harold Jenkins 1917-1918
Albert George Jenkins 1919-2011
Birth of Ernest Charles Jenkins in FreeBMD in July-September 1877 in Marylebone (1A 551).
His brother was born on 19 December 1880 at 44 Chapel Street, Marylebone and was registered in January-March 1881 in Marylebone.
In the 1881 census as Charles E Jenkins aged 3, born in St Marylebone, Middlesex, and living with his parents (Thomas W and Martha), two brothers (Alfred N and Harold), sister (Grace E) and a lodger (Lucy J Barron aged 49, born in Bath, Somerset, married and a dressmaker) at 44 Chapel Street, Marylebone, Middlesex. Seven other families lived at the same address.
His brother died on 30 September 1881 at 44 Chapel Street.
In the 1891 census as Ernest Jenkins aged 13, born in Marylebone, London, an errand boy, and living with his parents (Thos and Martha), sister (Grace) ad a visitor (Wm Matthews aged 5, and born in Marylebone, London) in two rooms at 66 Lisson Street at St Marylebone, London. Seven other families lived at the same address.
Marriage of Ernest Charles Jenkins and Louisa Light in FreeBMD in October-December 1899 in Marylebone (1A 1263
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938 for Ernest Charles Jackson (sic) aged 22, father William Thomas Jackson (sic), and Louisa Light on 4 November 1899 at Saint Marylebone, Marylebone Road, Westminster. "Page 191 1899 Marriage solemnized at Christ Church in the Parish of Marylebone in the County of London. [No.] 381 November 4 1899 Ernest Charles Jenkins aged 22 [a] Bachelor [and] Labourer of 66 Christchurch Residences [father] William Thomas Jenkins [a] Postman, and Louisa Light aged 21 [a] Spinster [of] 16 Suffolk Place [father] Samuel Light [illegible]. Married in the Above Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after Banns."
His son was registered in October-December 1900 in Marylebone and baptised on 31 October 1900 at St Marylebone, Westminster when he was a labourer living at 2 Bridport Street.
In the 1901 census as Ernest Jenkins aged 23, born in Marylebone, London, a general labourer, and living with his wife (Louisa) and son (Ernest - aged 5 months, not 5 years as in index) at 2 Bridport Street, Christchurch, St Marylebone, London.
His son died in July-September 1901 in Marylebone.
His daughter was born on 19 September 1901, registered in October-December 1901 in Marylebone, and baptised on 23 October 1901 at St Augustine, Paddington when he was a labourer living at 10 ? Road.
His son was born on 21 January 1904, registered in January-March 1904 in St Marylebone, and baptised on 28 February 1904 at St Marylebone, Westminster when he was a labourer living at 2 Bridport Street Road.
His daughter was born on 6 August 1906, registered in July-September 1906 in St Marylebone, and baptised on 26 August 1906 at Christ Church, St Marylebone, Westminster when he was a labourer living at 44 Exeter Street.
His daughter was born on 22 September 1908, registered in October-December 1908 in St Marylebone, and baptised on 11 October 1908 at Christ Church, St Marylebone, Westminster when he was a labourer living at 44 Exeter Street.
His son was born on 1 September 1910, registered in July-September 1910 in St Marylebone, and baptised on 18 Sep 1910 at Christ Church, St Marylebone, Westminster when he was a painters labourer living at 60 (sic) C C Residences.
In the 1911 census as Ernest Charles Jenkins aged 33, born in London, a general labourer, and living with his wife (Louisa), two sons (Frederick John and William Oliver), and three daughters (Louisa, Nellie Eliza and Rosina) in two rooms at 6 Christ Church Residence, Lisson Grove, Marylebone, London.
His son was born on 11 September 1912, registered in October-December 1912 in St Marylebone, and baptised on 29 September 1912 at Christ Church, St Marylebone, Westminster when he was a labourer living at 60 (sic) Christ Church Residences.
Two entries in Ancestry Westminster, London, England, Electoral Registers, 1902-1970 for Ernest Charles Jenkins address 6 Christ Church Residences, Lisson Street, St Marylebone from 1913 to 1914.
His daughter was born on 16 October 1914, registered in October-December 1914 in St Marylebone, and baptised on 1 November 1914 at Christ Church, St Marylebone, Westminster when he was a labourer living at 6 Christ Church Residence.
Entry in Ancestry UK, British Army World War I Service Records, 1914-1920 for Ernest Charles Jenkins aged 38 years 208 days, a house painter of 57 Ashmill Street, Marylebone attested 7587 2/6 Northumberland on 12 December 1915 in Marylebone, next of kin Louisa Jenkins wife married 4 November 1899 at Christ Church, Marylebone when she was a spinster, eight children Louisa born 19 September 1901, Fredk John born 21 January 1904, Nellie Eliza born 6 August 1906, Rosina born 22 Sptember 1908, William Oliver born 1 September 1910, Charles Joseph born 11 September 1912, Elenor Grace born 16 October 1914 and added later Harold born 24 December 1917, all in Marylebone. He was home 14 September 1916 7 and with the British Experditionary Force in France from 13 September 1916 to 28 June 1917, and home from 29 June 1917. He was transfered to the Army Srvice Corps (M.T.) on 25 November 1917 at Grove Park, and passed his learners test on 15 ? 1918 at Isleworth. He was demobilized on 18 July 1919 at Woolwich with aggrevated rheumatism.
His son was born on 24 December 1917, registered in January-March 1918 in St Marylebone, and died in the same quarter in Marylebone.
Entry in Ancestry Westminster, London, England, Electoral Registers, 1902-1970 for Ernest Charles Jenkins address 57 Ashmill Street, Church Street, St Marylebone, in 1918.
His son was born on 11 September 1919 and registered in October-December 1919 in St Marylebone.
Two entries in Ancestry Westminster, London, England, Electoral Registers, 1902-1970 for Ernest Charles Jenkins address 57 Ashmill Street, Church Street, St Marylebone from 1919 to 1920, other occupants Louisa Light (wife?), Samuel Light (father-in-law) and one other family.
In the 1921 census as Ernest Charles Jenkins aged 44, born in Marylebone, Middlesex , an out of work painter and decorator at Taylor and Cooper of Seymour Street W, six children under 16 aged 1, 6, 8, 10, 12 and 14, and living with his wife (Louisa), Albert Forge, Charles Joseph, Frederick John and William Oliver (sons?), and Grace Helena, Louisa, Nellie Eliza, and Rosina (daughters) in St Marylebone London, Middlesex.
Six entries in Ancestry Westminster, London, England, Electoral Registers, 1902-1970 for Ernest Charles Jenkins address 57 Ashmill Street, Church Street, St Marylebone from 1921 to 1926, other occupants Louisa Jenkins (wife?), Samuel Light (brother-in-law) from 1924, and two other families.
Death of Ernest C Jenkins in FreeBMD in April-June 1926 aged 49 in Kensington (1A 251). "Registration District Kensington 1926 Death in the Sub-district of Kensington North in the County of London [No.] 8 Twenty third June 1926 12 Enmore Street Ernest Charles Jenkins [aged] 49 years [a] Process Operator] [of] Pulmonary Tuberculosis [informant] L Jenkins Widow of the deceased Present at the death [of] 57 Ashmill Street on Twenty Fourth June 1926".
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-2003 for the death of Charles Jenkins on 23 June 1926 aged 49 in St Marylebone, Westminster. "[...] 23.6.26 Jenkins Charles [aged] 49".
There are fifty three entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Ernest Charles Jenkins adding his birth on 17 June 1877 at 16 Brown Street.
Marylebone was renamed St Marylebone on 1 January 1902.
Ernest Charles Jenkins was the father of Louisa Jenkins, wife of James Punter, grandson of James Aldred, husband of Ann Shrubb, my first cousin three times removed.
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