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George Harold Rookby PEIRCE
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George Harold Rookby PEIRCE 2 3
- Born: 1881, West Hoathly, Sussex 2 4
- Marriage: Alice Kate WILLIAMS on 27 Jun 1902 in St. Mary's Parish Church, Longfleet, Dorset 1
 Events
• On 3 Apr 1881 he appeared on the census at Vinals Cross, West Hoathly, Sussex as an infant aged 3 months. 2
• On 5 Apr 1891 George appeared on the census at 8 Holly Bank Cottages, Haywards Heath, Sussex as a 10-year-old scholar. 4
• On 31 Mar 1901 he appeared on the census at 34 Stanley Road, Poole, Dorset as a 20-year-old kilnman in a tile pottery boarding with William Matthews and family. William was the brother of James Matthews, who would soon marry Evelyn, George's sister. 5
• On 27 Jun 1902 his marriage certificate said that he was a 21-year-old bachelor who worked as a painter and that he lived in Longfleet, Dorset. His father, George William Peirce, was also a painter. 1
• On 16 May 1910 he appeared as a witness to the marriage between his sister Lilian and John Thorn at St. Mary's Parish Church, Longfleet, Dorset. 3
• On 2 Apr 1911 George appeared on the census at 7 Heckford Terrace, Union Road, Poole, Dorset as a 30-year-old house decorator - journeyman. 6
George married Alice Kate WILLIAMS, daughter of John WILLIAMS and Unknown, on 27 Jun 1902 in St. Mary's Parish Church, Longfleet, Dorset.1 (Alice Kate WILLIAMS was born about 1879 in Poole, Dorset 1 6.)
• Their witnesses were Frances John Pearcy and Lilian Rookby Peirce. 1
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Sources
1
Dorset, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921, "1902. Marriage solemnized at the Parish Church in the parish of Longfleet in the county of Dorset," George Harold Peirce and Alice Kate Williams, page 106, entry 211; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 17 Oct 2012).
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1881 Census of England, West Hoathly, folio 106, page 1, George Peirce; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 1 Jul 2010); citing PRO RG 11/1060.
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Dorset, England, Marriages and Banns, 1813-1921, "1910. Marriage solemnized in the Parish Church in the parish of Longfleet in the county of Dorset," Edward James Thorn and Lilian Rookeby Peirce, marriage, page 209, entry 418; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 17 Mar 2013).
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1891 Census of England, Haywards Heath, folio 56, page 42, George Peirce; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 14 Sep 2011); citing PRO RG 12/792.
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1901 Census of England, Poole, folio 106, page 25, William Matthews; digital images(www.ancestry.co.uk : accessed 17 Oct 2012); citing PRO RG 13/1979.
6
1911 Census of England and Wales, 7 Heckford Terrace Union Road Poole, Harold George Peirce; digital images(www.findmypast.co.uk/ : accessed 17 Oct 2012); citing RG 78 PN 695, RG 14 PN 12282, registration district (RD) 261 (Poole), sub district (SD) 2 (Poole), enumeration district (ED) 7, schedule number (SN) 317.
