William Nelson Lanchester

M, #406, b. 17 January 1902
Pedigree
     William was born at Kenninghall, Norfolk, England, on 17 January 1902.1 He was the son of James Lanchester and Frances Maria Briggs. He was baptized at Kenninghall Parish Church, Kenninghall, Norfolk, England, on 2 January 1905. Religion: Church of England.1
He was listed as head of household's grandson in the 1911 census at Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Briggs, head; Mary Briggs, wife; Robert Briggs, son; Robert Lancaster (sic), grandson; William Lancaster (sic), grandson.2

He was listed as head of household's son in the 1921 census at Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: James Lanchester, head; Frances M Lanchester, wife; Leonard Lanchester, son; William N Lanchester, son; Frederick G Lanchester, son; Charles B Lanchester, son; Hilda M Lanchester, daughter; Alfred Lanchester, son; Norman T Lanchester, son; James Lanchester, son; Albert E Lanchester, son; Frank Lanchester, son; Walter Lanchester, son; Russell Lanchester, son.3
The marriage of William Nelson Lanchester and Annie Hall was registered in the period January to March 1934 in the Wakefield registration district.4
Charts
Chart (box): Descendants of William Briggs (b. c1811)
Chart (indented): Descendants of William Briggs (b. c1811)
Chart (box): Descendants of Samuel Lanchester (b. c1710)
Chart (indented): Descendants of Samuel Lanchester (b. c1710)

Citations

  1. [S254] William Nelson Lanchester, Baptism entry, "William Nelso (sic), baptised 2 January 1905, born 17 January 1902. Parents: James and Frances Maria Lanchester, Kenninghall, horseman."
  2. [S1580] 1911, English Census, "William Lancaster (sic), grandson, male, age 9, school, born in Kenninghall, Norfolk, resident at Kenninghall, Norfolk."
  3. [S9336] 1921, English Census, "William N Lanchester, son, age 19 years 6 months, male, single, born in Norfolk, Kenninghall, personal occupation: Farm Labourer, employer: Mr R Webster Farmer, place of work: Fersfield Lodge Farm, Kenninghall, resident at Kenninghall, Attleborough, Norfolk."
  4. [S654] William N Lanchester to Annie Hall, Marriage index entry, Marriages registered in January, February and March, 1934.
    "Lanchester, William N, Married: Hall, District: Wakefield, Vol: 9c, Page: 89"
    "Hall, Annie, Married: Lanchester, District: Wakefield, Vol: 9c, Page: 89."