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Father*

George Rumsey² b. between 3 Apr 1847 and 1 Apr 1849, d. Mar 1912

Mother*

Sarah Summers² b. Sep 1852

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
between 31 Mar 1888 and 30 Mar 1890	Holborn, London, England	Lydia Curtis Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1888 and 30 Mar 1890 in Holborn, London, England .²
Sep 1888	Holborn, London, England	Her birth was registered in the Sep 1888 quarter in the Holborn registration district.¹
		She was the daughter of George Rumsey and Sarah Summers.²

Date

Place

Notes

between 31 Mar 1888 and 30 Mar 1890

Holborn, London, England

Lydia Curtis Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1888 and 30 Mar 1890 in Holborn, London, England

.²

Sep 1888

Holborn, London, England

Her birth was registered in the Sep 1888 quarter in the Holborn registration district.¹

She was the daughter of George Rumsey and Sarah Summers.²

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
5 Apr 1891	George Rumsey	Lydia Curtis Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of George Rumsey in the 1891 census in The Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Sarah Summers, Mary Curtis Rumsey, James George Rumsey, Lionel Curtis Rumsey and Amy Fanny Rumsey.³
31 Mar 1901	George Rumsey	Lydia Curtis Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of George Rumsey in the 1901 census in High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Sarah Summers, Mary Curtis Rumsey, James George Rumsey, Lionel Curtis Rumsey, Amy Fanny Rumsey and Stanley Martin Rumsey.²

Date

Head of Household

Household

5 Apr 1891

Lydia Curtis Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of George Rumsey in the 1891 census in The Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Sarah Summers, Mary Curtis Rumsey, James George Rumsey, Lionel Curtis Rumsey and Amy Fanny Rumsey.³

31 Mar 1901

Lydia Curtis Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of George Rumsey in the 1901 census in High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Sarah Summers, Mary Curtis Rumsey, James George Rumsey, Lionel Curtis Rumsey, Amy Fanny Rumsey and Stanley Martin Rumsey.²

Last Edited=1 Jan 2017

Citations

[S11] General Record Office Indexes "Sep 1888 Holborn 1b 659."
[S16] 1891 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG13; Piece: 1768; Folio: 71; Page: 3."
[S16] 1891 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG12; Piece: 1462; Folio: 72; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6096572."

Lionel Curtis Rumsey¹

M, #4503, b. Mar 1886

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Father*

George Rumsey² b. between 3 Apr 1847 and 1 Apr 1849, d. Mar 1912

Mother*

Sarah Summers² b. Sep 1852

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
Mar 1886	Holborn, London, England	His birth was registered in the Mar 1886 quarter in the Holborn registration district.¹
		Lionel Curtis Rumsey was the son of George Rumsey and Sarah Summers.²

Date

Place

Notes

Mar 1886

Holborn, London, England

His birth was registered in the Mar 1886 quarter in the Holborn registration district.¹

Lionel Curtis Rumsey was the son of George Rumsey and Sarah Summers.²

Marriage

Date	Place	Notes
		Lionel Curtis Rumsey married Violet (?).³

Date

Place

Notes

Lionel Curtis Rumsey married Violet (?).³

Family: Lionel Curtis Rumsey and Violet (?)

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
5 Apr 1891	George Rumsey	Lionel Curtis Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of George Rumsey in the 1891 census in The Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Sarah Summers, Mary Curtis Rumsey, James George Rumsey, Lydia Curtis Rumsey and Amy Fanny Rumsey.⁴
31 Mar 1901	George Rumsey	Lionel Curtis Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of George Rumsey in the 1901 census in High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Sarah Summers, Mary Curtis Rumsey, James George Rumsey, Lydia Curtis Rumsey, Amy Fanny Rumsey and Stanley Martin Rumsey.²

Date

Head of Household

Household

5 Apr 1891

Lionel Curtis Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of George Rumsey in the 1891 census in The Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Sarah Summers, Mary Curtis Rumsey, James George Rumsey, Lydia Curtis Rumsey and Amy Fanny Rumsey.⁴

31 Mar 1901

Lionel Curtis Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of George Rumsey in the 1901 census in High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Sarah Summers, Mary Curtis Rumsey, James George Rumsey, Lydia Curtis Rumsey, Amy Fanny Rumsey and Stanley Martin Rumsey.²

Occupation

Date	Place	Occupation
5 Apr 1891		Scholar⁴
31 Mar 1901		Tailor⁵

Date

Place

Occupation

5 Apr 1891

Scholar⁴

31 Mar 1901

Tailor⁵

Last Edited=27 Aug 2018

Citations

[S11] General Record Office Indexes "Mar 1886 Holborn 1b 701."
[S16] 1891 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG13; Piece: 1768; Folio: 71; Page: 3."
[S989] Attestation Papers of unknown name of person "unknown cd."
[S16] 1891 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG12; Piece: 1462; Folio: 72; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6096572."
[S3] 1901 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG13; Piece: 1768; Folio: 71; Page: 3."

James Rumsey¹

M, #4504, b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

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Father*

William Rumsey² b. between 31 Mar 1782 and 29 Mar 1784, d. before 25 Jun 1856

Mother*

Mary Fairweather¹

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
14 Dec 1814		James Rumsey was born on 14 Dec 1814.¹
		He was the son of William Rumsey and Mary Fairweather.^2,1
15 May 1815	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	James Rumsey was baptized on 15 May 1815 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹

Date

Place

Notes

14 Dec 1814

James Rumsey was born on 14 Dec 1814.¹

He was the son of William Rumsey and Mary Fairweather.^2,1

15 May 1815

Bosmere, Suffolk, England

James Rumsey was baptized on 15 May 1815 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

Marriage

Date	Place	Notes
Jun 1842	Bosmere, Suffolk, England	The marriage of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis was registered in the Jun 1842 quarter in the Bosmere registration district.³
24 Jun 1842	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	James Rumsey married an unknown person on 24 Jun 1842 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .²

Date

Place

Notes

Jun 1842

The marriage of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis was registered in the Jun 1842 quarter in the Bosmere registration district.³

24 Jun 1842

James Rumsey married an unknown person on 24 Jun 1842 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

Children of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis

Fanny Rumsey¹ b. between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845, d. 22 May 1857
Susan Rumsey¹ b. between 31 Mar 1845 and 29 Mar 1847, d. 10 Sep 1895
George Rumsey+¹ b. between 3 Apr 1847 and 1 Apr 1849, d. Mar 1912
William Rumsey+¹ b. between 31 Mar 1849 and 29 Mar 1851
Lionel Rumsey¹ b. circa Dec 1850, d. 7 Oct 1931
Sarah Rumsey¹ b. before 10 Sep 1854
Alice Mary Rumsey¹ b. between 8 Apr 1856 and 6 Apr 1858

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
6 Jun 1841	William Rumsey	James Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Rumsey in the 1841 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England .⁴
30 Mar 1851	James Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Fanny Rumsey, Susan Rumsey, George Rumsey, William Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.⁵
7 Apr 1861	James Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in Front Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Susan Rumsey and William Rumsey.⁶

Date

Head of Household

Household

6 Jun 1841

William Rumsey

James Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Rumsey in the 1841 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.⁴

30 Mar 1851

James Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Fanny Rumsey, Susan Rumsey, George Rumsey, William Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.⁵

7 Apr 1861

James Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in Front Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Susan Rumsey and William Rumsey.⁶

Occupation

Date	Place	Occupation
6 Jun 1841		Shoe M⁴
24 Jun 1842		Shoemaker²
31 Mar 1844		Labourer¹
31 Mar 1844		Labourer¹
7 Jun 1846		Labourer¹
21 Mar 1848		Labourer¹
8 Jul 1849		Shoemaker¹
20 Feb 1851		Labourer¹
30 Mar 1851		Shoe Maker⁵
10 Sep 1854		Shoemaker¹
7 Sep 1856		Shoemaker¹

Date

Place

Occupation

6 Jun 1841

Shoe M⁴

24 Jun 1842

Shoemaker²

31 Mar 1844

Labourer¹

31 Mar 1844

Labourer¹

7 Jun 1846

Labourer¹

21 Mar 1848

Labourer¹

8 Jul 1849

Shoemaker¹

20 Feb 1851

Labourer¹

30 Mar 1851

Shoe Maker⁵

10 Sep 1854

Shoemaker¹

7 Sep 1856

Shoemaker¹

Death, Burial & Probate

Date	Place	Notes
8 May 1865		James Rumsey died on 8 May 1865 at age 50.⁷
13 May 1865	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	He was buried on 13 May 1865 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .⁸

Date

Place

Notes

8 May 1865

James Rumsey died on 8 May 1865 at age 50.⁷

13 May 1865

He was buried on 13 May 1865 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.⁸

Last Edited=2 Jun 2019

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S35] Microfilm Marriages, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Jun 1842 Bosmere 12 441."
[S28] 1841 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1038; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Debenham; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 18; Page: 29; Line: 1; GSU roll: 474644."
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 93; Page: 14; GSU roll: 207446."
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 110; Page: 25; GSU roll: 542764."
[S555] Microfilm MIs, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, unknown period "unknown cd."
[S34] Microfilm Burials, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899 "unknown cd."

Fanny Rumsey¹

F, #4506, b. between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845, d. 22 May 1857

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Father*

James Rumsey¹ b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

Mother*

Hannah Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1818, d. 4 Jun 1858

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845	Debenham, Suffolk, England	Fanny Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845 in Debenham, Suffolk, England .²
31 Mar 1844	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	She was baptized on 31 Mar 1844 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹
		She was the daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Date

Place

Notes

between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845

Fanny Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

31 Mar 1844

She was baptized on 31 Mar 1844 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

She was the daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
30 Mar 1851	James Rumsey	Fanny Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Susan Rumsey, George Rumsey, William Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.²

Date

Head of Household

Household

30 Mar 1851

Fanny Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Susan Rumsey, George Rumsey, William Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.²

Death, Burial & Probate

Date	Place	Notes
22 May 1857		Fanny Rumsey died on 22 May 1857.³
27 May 1857	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	She was buried on 27 May 1857 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .⁴

Date

Place

Notes

22 May 1857

Fanny Rumsey died on 22 May 1857.³

27 May 1857

She was buried on 27 May 1857 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.⁴

Last Edited=11 Mar 2017

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 93; Page: 14; GSU roll: 207446."
[S555] Microfilm MIs, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, unknown period "unknown cd."
[S34] Microfilm Burials, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899 "unknown cd."

Susan Rumsey¹

F, #4507, b. between 31 Mar 1845 and 29 Mar 1847, d. 10 Sep 1895

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Father*

James Rumsey¹ b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

Mother*

Hannah Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1818, d. 4 Jun 1858

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
between 31 Mar 1845 and 29 Mar 1847	Debenham, Suffolk, England	Susan Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1845 and 29 Mar 1847 in Debenham, Suffolk, England .²
7 Jun 1846	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	She was baptized on 7 Jun 1846 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹
		She was the daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Date

Place

Notes

between 31 Mar 1845 and 29 Mar 1847

Susan Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1845 and 29 Mar 1847 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

7 Jun 1846

She was baptized on 7 Jun 1846 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

She was the daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
30 Mar 1851	James Rumsey	Susan Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Fanny Rumsey, George Rumsey, William Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.²
7 Apr 1861	James Rumsey	Susan Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1861 census in Front Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include William Rumsey.³
2 Apr 1871	William Curtis	Susan Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1871 census in Church Row, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Lydia Curtis, William Rumsey, Lionel Rumsey, Alice M Rumsey and Arthur Beecroft.⁴

Date

Head of Household

Household

30 Mar 1851

Susan Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Fanny Rumsey, George Rumsey, William Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.²

7 Apr 1861

Susan Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1861 census in Front Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include William Rumsey.³

2 Apr 1871

Susan Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1871 census in Church Row, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Lydia Curtis, William Rumsey, Lionel Rumsey, Alice M Rumsey and Arthur Beecroft.⁴

Occupation

Date	Place	Occupation
2 Apr 1871		National Schoolmistress⁴

Date

Place

Occupation

2 Apr 1871

National Schoolmistress⁴

Death, Burial & Probate

Date	Place	Notes
10 Sep 1895	Debenham, Suffolk, England	Susan Rumsey died on 10 Sep 1895 in Debenham, Suffolk, England .⁵
16 Sep 1895	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	She was buried on 16 Sep 1895 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .⁶

Date

Place

Notes

10 Sep 1895

Susan Rumsey died on 10 Sep 1895 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.⁵

16 Sep 1895

She was buried on 16 Sep 1895 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.⁶

Last Edited=11 Mar 2017

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 93; Page: 14; GSU roll: 207446."
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 110; Page: 25; GSU roll: 542764."
[S15] 1871 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG10; Piece: 1742; Folio: 106; Page: 27; GSU roll: 830776."
[S555] Microfilm MIs, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, unknown period "unknown cd."
[S34] Microfilm Burials, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899 "unknown cd."

William Rumsey¹

M, #4508, b. between 31 Mar 1849 and 29 Mar 1851

Copyright © 1998- by Suzie Morley

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Father*

James Rumsey¹ b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

Mother*

Hannah Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1818, d. 4 Jun 1858

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
between 31 Mar 1849 and 29 Mar 1851	Debenham, Suffolk, England	William Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1849 and 29 Mar 1851 in Debenham, Suffolk, England .^2,3
8 Jul 1849	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	He was baptized on 8 Jul 1849 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹
		He was the son of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Date

Place

Notes

between 31 Mar 1849 and 29 Mar 1851

William Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1849 and 29 Mar 1851 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.^2,3

8 Jul 1849

Cosford, Suffolk, England

He was baptized on 8 Jul 1849 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

He was the son of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Marriage

Date	Place	Notes
Sep 1875	Cosford, Suffolk, England	The marriage of William Rumsey and Eliza Moody was registered in the Sep 1875 quarter in the Cosford registration district.⁴

Date

Place

Notes

Sep 1875

The marriage of William Rumsey and Eliza Moody was registered in the Sep 1875 quarter in the Cosford registration district.⁴

Children of William Rumsey and Eliza Moody

William Curtis Rumsey+⁷ b. 4 Jul 1876, d. 28 Nov 1946
Eliza Rumsey³ b. between 4 Apr 1878 and 2 Apr 1880
Hannah Rumsey³ b. between 4 Apr 1879 and 2 Apr 1881

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
30 Mar 1851	James Rumsey	William Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Fanny Rumsey, Susan Rumsey, George Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.²
7 Apr 1861	James Rumsey	William Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1861 census in Front Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Susan Rumsey.⁵
2 Apr 1871	William Curtis	William Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1871 census in Church Row, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Lydia Curtis, Susan Rumsey, Lionel Rumsey, Alice M Rumsey and Arthur Beecroft.⁶
3 Apr 1881	William Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in Framlingham Red Cottage, Sweffling, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Eliza Moody, Eliza Rumsey and Hannah Rumsey.³

Date

Head of Household

Household

30 Mar 1851

William Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Fanny Rumsey, Susan Rumsey, George Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.²

7 Apr 1861

William Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1861 census in Front Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Susan Rumsey.⁵

2 Apr 1871

William Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1871 census in Church Row, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Lydia Curtis, Susan Rumsey, Lionel Rumsey, Alice M Rumsey and Arthur Beecroft.⁶

3 Apr 1881

William Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in Framlingham Red Cottage, Sweffling, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Eliza Moody, Eliza Rumsey and Hannah Rumsey.³

Occupation

Date	Place	Occupation
2 Apr 1871		Tailor⁶
3 Apr 1881		Baptist Minister³

Date

Place

Occupation

2 Apr 1871

Tailor⁶

3 Apr 1881

Baptist Minister³

Last Edited=11 Mar 2017

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 93; Page: 14; GSU roll: 207446."
[S25] 1881 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG11; Piece: 1889; Folio: 43; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1341456."
[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Sep 1875 Cosford 4a 719."
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 110; Page: 25; GSU roll: 542764."
[S15] 1871 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG10; Piece: 1742; Folio: 106; Page: 27; GSU roll: 830776."
[S11] General Record Office Indexes "Sep 1876 Cosford 4a 521."

Lionel Rumsey¹

M, #4509, b. circa Dec 1850, d. 7 Oct 1931

Copyright © 1998- by Suzie Morley

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Many of the images are also copyrighted, and may not be copied without the consent of the copyright holders.

Father*

James Rumsey¹ b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

Mother*

Hannah Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1818, d. 4 Jun 1858

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
circa Dec 1850	Debenham, Suffolk, England	Lionel Rumsey was born circa Dec 1850 in Debenham, Suffolk, England .²
		He was the son of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹
20 Feb 1851	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	Lionel Rumsey was baptized on 20 Feb 1851 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹

Date

Place

Notes

circa Dec 1850

Lionel Rumsey was born circa Dec 1850 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

He was the son of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

20 Feb 1851

Lionel Rumsey was baptized on 20 Feb 1851 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

Marriage

Date	Place	Notes
10 Jan 1894	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	George Rumsey, daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis, on 10 Jan 1894 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .³
Jun 1905	Bosmere, Suffolk, England	The marriage of Lionel Rumsey and Alice Emily W Atkinson was registered in the Jun 1905 quarter in the Bosmere registration district.⁴

Date

Place

Notes

10 Jan 1894

Bosmere, Suffolk, England

George Rumsey, daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis, on 10 Jan 1894 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.³

Jun 1905

The marriage of Lionel Rumsey and Alice Emily W Atkinson was registered in the Jun 1905 quarter in the Bosmere registration district.⁴

Family: Lionel Rumsey and Alice Emily W Atkinson

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
30 Mar 1851	James Rumsey	Lionel Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Fanny Rumsey, Susan Rumsey, George Rumsey and William Rumsey.²
7 Apr 1861	William Curtis	Lionel Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1861 census in Cross Green, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Lydia Sawyer, George Rumsey and Alice Mary Rumsey.⁵
2 Apr 1871	William Curtis	Lionel Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1871 census in Church Row, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Lydia Curtis, Susan Rumsey, William Rumsey, Alice M Rumsey and Arthur Beecroft.⁶
3 Apr 1881	Lionel Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in The Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Fanny Curtis, Mary Curtis, Lionel Curtis and William Rumsey also in the household is Fanny Asale, Visitor, Age 39, Unemployed, Born in Mile End, Middlesex.⁷
5 Apr 1891	Lionel Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in The Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Mary Curtis, Lionel Sawyer Curtis and William Rumsey William Rumsey is described as being the Nephew of Lionel, whilst Mary and Lionel S Curtis are described as being his Aunt & Uncle.⁸
31 Mar 1901	Lionel Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Sarah Rumsey, Lionel Sawyer Curtis, Mary Curtis, Susan Curtis and William Curtis Rumsey Living next door, but one to brother, George, and family.⁹
2 Apr 1911	Lionel Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Hill, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Alice Rumsey, Sarah Rumsey and Lionel Curtis.¹⁰

Date

Head of Household

Household

30 Mar 1851

Lionel Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of James Rumsey in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Hannah Curtis, Fanny Rumsey, Susan Rumsey, George Rumsey and William Rumsey.²

7 Apr 1861

Lionel Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1861 census in Cross Green, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Lydia Sawyer, George Rumsey and Alice Mary Rumsey.⁵

2 Apr 1871

Lionel Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1871 census in Church Row, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Lydia Curtis, Susan Rumsey, William Rumsey, Alice M Rumsey and Arthur Beecroft.⁶

3 Apr 1881

Lionel Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in The Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Fanny Curtis, Mary Curtis, Lionel Curtis and William Rumsey also in the household is Fanny Asale, Visitor, Age 39, Unemployed, Born in Mile End, Middlesex.⁷

5 Apr 1891

Lionel Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in The Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Mary Curtis, Lionel Sawyer Curtis and William Rumsey William Rumsey is described as being the Nephew of Lionel, whilst Mary and Lionel S Curtis are described as being his Aunt & Uncle.⁸

31 Mar 1901

Lionel Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Sarah Rumsey, Lionel Sawyer Curtis, Mary Curtis, Susan Curtis and William Curtis Rumsey Living next door, but one to brother, George, and family.⁹

2 Apr 1911

Lionel Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Hill, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Alice Rumsey, Sarah Rumsey and Lionel Curtis.¹⁰

Occupation

Date	Place	Occupation
7 Apr 1861		Ag. Lab⁵
2 Apr 1871		Harness Maker⁶
1879		Saddle & Harness Makers¹¹
3 Apr 1881		Harness Maker⁷
5 Apr 1891		Harness Maker¹²
31 Mar 1901		Harness Maker⁹
2 Apr 1911		Harness Maker & Farmer¹⁰
1916		Simpson's Charity, Trustee¹³
1916		Friendly Societies - Foresters¹³
1916		St. Mary's Church, Churchwarden¹³
1916		Saddler & Farmer¹⁴
1916		Parish Council Councillor¹³
1928		Parish Council¹⁵

Date

Place

Occupation

7 Apr 1861

Ag. Lab⁵

2 Apr 1871

Harness Maker⁶

1879

Saddle & Harness Makers¹¹

3 Apr 1881

Harness Maker⁷

5 Apr 1891

Harness Maker¹²

31 Mar 1901

Harness Maker⁹

2 Apr 1911

Harness Maker & Farmer¹⁰

1916

Simpson's Charity, Trustee¹³

1916

Friendly Societies - Foresters¹³

1916

St. Mary's Church, Churchwarden¹³

1916

Saddler & Farmer¹⁴

1916

Parish Council Councillor¹³

1928

Parish Council¹⁵

Death, Burial & Probate

Date	Place	Notes
7 Oct 1931	Debenham, Suffolk, England	Lionel Rumsey died on 7 Oct 1931 in Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹⁶
21 Dec 1931	Ipswich, Suffolk, England	The Probate of the Estate of Lionel Rumsey was Executed by Alice Emily W Atkinson on 21 Dec 1931 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England ; Effects £953 13s. 7d.¹⁶

Date

Place

Notes

7 Oct 1931

Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Lionel Rumsey died on 7 Oct 1931 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹⁶

21 Dec 1931

The Probate of the Estate of Lionel Rumsey was Executed by Alice Emily W Atkinson on 21 Dec 1931 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England

; Effects £953 13s. 7d.¹⁶

Last Edited=22 Jul 2025

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 93; Page: 14; GSU roll: 207446."
[S35] Microfilm Marriages, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Jun 1905 Bosmere 4a 1715."
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 122; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542764."
[S15] 1871 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG10; Piece: 1742; Folio: 106; Page: 27; GSU roll: 830776."
[S25] 1881 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG11; Piece: 1860; Folio: 91; Page: 1; GSU roll: 1341450."
[S16] 1891 Census for England & Wales (online image) "The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 1462; Folio: 72; Page: 5."
[S3] 1901 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG13; Piece: 1768; Folio: 71; Page: 3."
[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 10752; Schedule Number: 39."
[S147] Kelly's Cambridge, Norfolk & Suffolk Directory, 1879.
[S16] 1891 Census for England & Wales (online image) "The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1462; Folio: 72; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6096572."
[S674] Booth's Almanac, 1916.
[S149] Directory, 1916.
[S539] County Handbook & Official Directory, 1928.
[S1170] Probate of unknown testator.

Sarah Rumsey¹

F, #4510, b. before 10 Sep 1854

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Father*

James Rumsey¹ b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

Mother*

Hannah Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1818, d. 4 Jun 1858

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
before 10 Sep 1854		Sarah Rumsey was born before 10 Sep 1854.¹
10 Sep 1854	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	She was baptized on 10 Sep 1854 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹
		She was the daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Date

Place

Notes

before 10 Sep 1854

Sarah Rumsey was born before 10 Sep 1854.¹

10 Sep 1854

She was baptized on 10 Sep 1854 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

She was the daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
31 Mar 1901	Lionel Rumsey	Sarah Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of Lionel Rumsey in the 1901 census in High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Lionel Sawyer Curtis, Mary Curtis, Susan Curtis and William Curtis Rumsey Living next door, but one to brother, George, and family.²
2 Apr 1911	Lionel Rumsey	Sarah Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of Lionel Rumsey in the 1911 census in Hill, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Alice Rumsey and Lionel Curtis.³

Date

Head of Household

Household

31 Mar 1901

Lionel Rumsey

Sarah Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of Lionel Rumsey in the 1901 census in High Street, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Lionel Sawyer Curtis, Mary Curtis, Susan Curtis and William Curtis Rumsey Living next door, but one to brother, George, and family.²

2 Apr 1911

Lionel Rumsey

Sarah Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of Lionel Rumsey in the 1911 census in Hill, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Alice Rumsey and Lionel Curtis.³

Occupation

Date	Place	Occupation
31 Mar 1901		Retired School Governess²

Date

Place

Occupation

31 Mar 1901

Retired School Governess²

Last Edited=11 Mar 2017

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S3] 1901 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG13; Piece: 1768; Folio: 71; Page: 3."
[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 10752; Schedule Number: 39."

Alice Mary Rumsey¹

F, #4511, b. between 8 Apr 1856 and 6 Apr 1858

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Father*

James Rumsey¹ b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

Mother*

Hannah Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1818, d. 4 Jun 1858

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
between 8 Apr 1856 and 6 Apr 1858	Debenham, Suffolk, England	Alice Mary Rumsey was born between 8 Apr 1856 and 6 Apr 1858 in Debenham, Suffolk, England .²
7 Sep 1856	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	She was baptized on 7 Sep 1856 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹
		She was the daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Date

Place

Notes

between 8 Apr 1856 and 6 Apr 1858

Alice Mary Rumsey was born between 8 Apr 1856 and 6 Apr 1858 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

7 Sep 1856

She was baptized on 7 Sep 1856 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

She was the daughter of James Rumsey and Hannah Curtis.¹

Marriage

Date	Place	Notes
10 Jan 1894	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	Alice Mary Rumsey married Arthur Edward Bean, son of Edward Bean, on 10 Jan 1894 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Witnesses were Lionel Rumsey and George Rumsey.³

Date

Place

Notes

10 Jan 1894

Alice Mary Rumsey married Arthur Edward Bean, son of Edward Bean, on 10 Jan 1894 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Witnesses were Lionel Rumsey and George Rumsey.³

Family: Alice Mary Rumsey and Arthur Edward Bean

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
7 Apr 1861	William Curtis	Alice Mary Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1861 census in Cross Green, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Lydia Sawyer, George Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.²
2 Apr 1871	William Curtis	Alice M Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1871 census in Church Row, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Lydia Curtis, Susan Rumsey, William Rumsey, Lionel Rumsey and Arthur Beecroft.⁴

Date

Head of Household

Household

7 Apr 1861

Alice Mary Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1861 census in Cross Green, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Lydia Sawyer, George Rumsey and Lionel Rumsey.²

2 Apr 1871

Alice M Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of William Curtis in the 1871 census in Church Row, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Lydia Curtis, Susan Rumsey, William Rumsey, Lionel Rumsey and Arthur Beecroft.⁴

Occupation

Date	Place	Occupation
7 Apr 1861		Scholar²
2 Apr 1871		Scholar⁴

Date

Place

Occupation

7 Apr 1861

Scholar²

2 Apr 1871

Scholar⁴

Last Edited=24 Feb 2025

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 122; Page: 6; GSU roll: 542764."
[S35] Microfilm Marriages, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S15] 1871 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG10; Piece: 1742; Folio: 106; Page: 27; GSU roll: 830776."

John Rumsey¹

M, #4512, b. 12 Aug 1812

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Father*

William Rumsey¹ b. between 31 Mar 1782 and 29 Mar 1784, d. before 25 Jun 1856

Mother*

Mary Fairweather¹

Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
12 Aug 1812		John Rumsey was born on 12 Aug 1812.¹
		He was the son of William Rumsey and Mary Fairweather.¹
14 Sep 1812	St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England	John Rumsey was baptized on 14 Sep 1812 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England .¹

Date

Place

Notes

12 Aug 1812

John Rumsey was born on 12 Aug 1812.¹

He was the son of William Rumsey and Mary Fairweather.¹

14 Sep 1812

John Rumsey was baptized on 14 Sep 1812 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

Marriage

Date	Place	Notes
		John Rumsey married Charlotte (?).¹

Date

Place

Notes

John Rumsey married Charlotte (?).¹

Children of John Rumsey and Charlotte (?)

William Rumsey³ b. between 31 Mar 1839 and 29 Mar 1841
Hannah Rumsey² b. between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845
John Rumsey¹ b. before 9 Mar 1848
Miriam Rumsey¹ b. circa Jan 1850, d. before 13 Mar 1851
Amass Rumsey¹ b. before 17 Jul 1853
John Rumsey¹ b. before 15 Jul 1855
Harry Rumsey¹ b. before 14 Nov 1858

Census

Date	Head of Household	Household
30 Mar 1851	John Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Charlotte (?), William Rumsey and Hannah Rumsey.²
7 Apr 1861	John Rumsey	He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in Upper Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England . Other people in the household include Charlotte (?), Amass Rumsey, Harry Rumsey and William Rumsey.³

Date

Head of Household

Household

30 Mar 1851

John Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Charlotte (?), William Rumsey and Hannah Rumsey.²

7 Apr 1861

John Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in Upper Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Charlotte (?), Amass Rumsey, Harry Rumsey and William Rumsey.³

Occupation

Date	Place	Occupation
9 Mar 1848		Labourer¹
25 Jun 1850		Labourer¹
30 Mar 1851		Pauper. Shoemaker²
17 Jul 1853		Labourer¹
15 Jul 1855		Shoemaker¹
14 Nov 1858		Shoemaker¹

Date

Place

Occupation

9 Mar 1848

Labourer¹

25 Jun 1850

Labourer¹

30 Mar 1851

Pauper. Shoemaker²

17 Jul 1853

Labourer¹

15 Jul 1855

Shoemaker¹

14 Nov 1858

Shoemaker¹

Last Edited=2 Jun 2019

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 129; Page: 42; GSU roll: 207446."
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 112; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542764."

Charlotte (?)¹

F, #4513, b. between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

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Birth & Baptism

Date	Place	Notes
between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818	Eye, Suffolk, England	Charlotte (?) was born between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818 in Eye, Suffolk, England .²

Date

Place

Notes

between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

Eye, Suffolk, England

Charlotte (?) was born between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818 in Eye, Suffolk, England

.²

Marriage

Date

Place

Notes

Charlotte (?) married John Rumsey, son of William Rumsey and Mary Fairweather.¹

Children of Charlotte (?) and John Rumsey

William Rumsey² b. between 31 Mar 1839 and 29 Mar 1841
Hannah Rumsey³ b. between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845
John Rumsey¹ b. before 9 Mar 1848
Miriam Rumsey¹ b. circa Jan 1850, d. before 13 Mar 1851
Amass Rumsey¹ b. before 17 Jul 1853
John Rumsey¹ b. before 15 Jul 1855
Harry Rumsey¹ b. before 14 Nov 1858

Census

Date

Head of Household

Household

30 Mar 1851

Charlotte (?) was listed as a member of the household of John Rumsey in the 1851 census in Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include William Rumsey and Hannah Rumsey.³

7 Apr 1861

Charlotte (?) was listed as a member of the household of John Rumsey in the 1861 census in Upper Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Amass Rumsey, Harry Rumsey and William Rumsey.²

Last Edited=7 Nov 2014

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 112; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542764."
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 129; Page: 42; GSU roll: 207446."

John Rumsey¹

M, #4514, b. before 9 Mar 1848

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Father*

John Rumsey¹ b. 12 Aug 1812

Mother*

Charlotte (?)¹ b. between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

before 9 Mar 1848

John Rumsey was born before 9 Mar 1848.¹

9 Mar 1848

He was baptized on 9 Mar 1848 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

He was the son of John Rumsey and Charlotte (?)¹

Last Edited=7 Nov 2014

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.

Miriam Rumsey¹

F, #4515, b. circa Jan 1850, d. before 13 Mar 1851

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Father*

John Rumsey¹ b. 12 Aug 1812

Mother*

Charlotte (?)¹ b. between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

circa Jan 1850

Miriam Rumsey was born circa Jan 1850.²

She was the daughter of John Rumsey and Charlotte (?)¹

25 Jun 1850

Miriam Rumsey was baptized on 25 Jun 1850 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

Death, Burial & Probate

Date

Place

Notes

before 13 Mar 1851

Miriam Rumsey died before 13 Mar 1851.²

13 Mar 1851

She was buried on 13 Mar 1851 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

Last Edited=1 Jan 2017

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S34] Microfilm Burials, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899 "unknown cd."

Amass Rumsey¹

M, #4516, b. before 17 Jul 1853

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Father*

John Rumsey¹ b. 12 Aug 1812

Mother*

Charlotte (?)¹ b. between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

before 17 Jul 1853

Amass Rumsey was born before 17 Jul 1853.¹

17 Jul 1853

He was baptized on 17 Jul 1853 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

He was the son of John Rumsey and Charlotte (?)¹

Census

Date

Head of Household

Household

7 Apr 1861

Amass Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of John Rumsey in the 1861 census in Upper Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Charlotte (?), Harry Rumsey and William Rumsey.²

Last Edited=7 Nov 2014

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 112; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542764."

John Rumsey¹

M, #4517, b. before 15 Jul 1855

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Father*

John Rumsey¹ b. 12 Aug 1812

Mother*

Charlotte (?)¹ b. between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

before 15 Jul 1855

John Rumsey was born before 15 Jul 1855.¹

15 Jul 1855

He was baptized on 15 Jul 1855 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

He was the son of John Rumsey and Charlotte (?)¹

Last Edited=7 Nov 2014

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.

Harry Rumsey¹

M, #4518, b. before 14 Nov 1858

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Father*

John Rumsey¹ b. 12 Aug 1812

Mother*

Charlotte (?)¹ b. between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

before 14 Nov 1858

Harry Rumsey was born before 14 Nov 1858.¹

14 Nov 1858

He was baptized on 14 Nov 1858 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

He was the son of John Rumsey and Charlotte (?)¹

Census

Date

Head of Household

Household

7 Apr 1861

Harry Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of John Rumsey in the 1861 census in Upper Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Charlotte (?), Amass Rumsey and William Rumsey.²

Last Edited=7 Nov 2014

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 112; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542764."

Elsie May Ward¹

F, #4519, b. 3 Jul 1899

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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Father*

Arthur John Ward¹ b. between 3 Apr 1874 and 1 Apr 1876, d. before 3 Jul 1923

Mother*

Ellen Eliza Denny² b. between 3 Apr 1874 and 1 Apr 1876

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

3 Jul 1899

Elsie May Ward was born on 3 Jul 1899.³

She was the daughter of Arthur John Ward and Ellen Eliza Denny.^1,2

Sep 1899

Her birth was registered in the Sep 1899 quarter in the Norwich registration district.⁴

Marriage

Date

Place

Notes

3 Jul 1923

Elsie May Ward married Stanley Martin Rumsey, son of George Rumsey and Sarah Summers, on 3 Jul 1923 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

Children of Elsie May Ward and Stanley Martin Rumsey

Jean M Rumsey³ b. 3 Dec 1924
Brian W Rumsey³ b. 16 Nov 1931

Census

Date

Head of Household

Household

31 Mar 1901

Arthur John Ward

Elsie May Ward was listed as a member of the household of Arthur John Ward in the 1901 census in 41 Synagogue Street, East Wymer, Norwich, Norfolk, England

. Other people in the household include Victor Charles Ward, Ellen Eliza Denny, Arthur Samuel Ward and Harriet Elizabeth Denny.⁵

2 Apr 1911

Arthur John Ward

Elsie May Ward was listed as a member of the household of Arthur John Ward in the 1911 census in 37 Synagogue Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England

. Other people in the household include Ellen Eliza Denny, Arthur Samuel Ward, Victor Charles Ward and Cecil Ernest Ward.²

29 Sep 1939

Stanley Martin Rumsey

Elsie May Ward was listed as a member of the household of Stanley Martin Rumsey in the 1939 Register in 24 Geoffrey Road, Norwich, Norfolk, England

. Other people in the household include Jean M Rumsey and Brian W Rumsey plus 1 person whose record is officially closed.³

Occupation

Date

Place

Occupation

2 Apr 1911

School²

3 Jul 1923

Shop Assistant¹

29 Sep 1939

Unpaid Housewife³

Last Edited=13 Jul 2019

Citations

[S35] Microfilm Marriages, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 11262; Schedule Number: 338."
[S624] 1939 National Register for England & Wales (online image) "TPNR Norwich 225-2 Schedule 267."
[S11] General Record Office Indexes "Sep 1899 Norwich 4b 132."
[S3] 1901 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG13; Piece: 1840; Folio: 62; Page: 12."

Arthur John Ward¹

M, #4520, b. between 3 Apr 1874 and 1 Apr 1876, d. before 3 Jul 1923

Norwich, Norfolk, England

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Father*

Samuel Ward²

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

between 3 Apr 1874 and 1 Apr 1876

Arthur John Ward was born between 3 Apr 1874 and 1 Apr 1876 in Norwich, Norfolk, England

.³

He was the son of Samuel Ward.²

Marriage

Date

Place

Notes

24 May 1896

Christ Church, New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk, England

Arthur John Ward married Ellen Eliza Denny, daughter of Charles James Denny and Martha Armes, on 24 May 1896 in Christ Church, New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk, England

. Witnesses were Charles James Denny and Mary Ann Denny.²

Jun 1896

Norwich, Norfolk, England

The marriage of Arthur John Ward and Ellen Eliza Denny was registered in the Jun 1896 quarter in the Norwich registration district.⁴

Children of Arthur John Ward and Ellen Eliza Denny

Arthur Samuel Ward³ b. Dec 1896
Victor Charles Ward³ b. Dec 1897
Elsie May Ward+¹ b. 3 Jul 1899
Cecil Ernest Ward+⁶ b. 2 Mar 1904, d. Sep 1956

Census

Date

Head of Household

Household

31 Mar 1901

Arthur John Ward

He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in 41 Synagogue Street, East Wymer, Norwich, Norfolk, England

. Other people in the household include Victor Charles Ward, Ellen Eliza Denny, Arthur Samuel Ward, Elsie May Ward and Harriet Elizabeth Denny.⁵

2 Apr 1911

Arthur John Ward

He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in 37 Synagogue Street, Norwich, Norfolk, England

. Other people in the household include Ellen Eliza Denny, Arthur Samuel Ward, Victor Charles Ward, Elsie May Ward and Cecil Ernest Ward.³

Occupation

Date

Place

Occupation

24 May 1896

Fireman²

31 Mar 1901

Railway Engine Stoker⁵

2 Apr 1911

Acting Driver, Railway Loco³

3 Jul 1923

Engine Driver¹

Death, Burial & Probate

Date

Place

Notes

before 3 Jul 1923

Arthur John Ward died before 3 Jul 1923; before marriage of daughter, Elsie May, to Stanley Martin Rumsey.¹

Last Edited=31 Mar 2025

Citations

[S35] Microfilm Marriages, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S1633] Microfilm Marriages, Christ Church, New Catton, Norwich, Norfolk, England, 1754 to 1899.
[S2] 1911 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG14; Piece: 11262; Schedule Number: 338."
[S12] General Record Office Indexes "Jun 1896 Norwich 4b 193."
[S3] 1901 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG13; Piece: 1840; Folio: 62; Page: 12."
[S11] General Record Office Indexes "Jun 1904 Norwich 4b 103."

William Rumsey¹

M, #4521, b. between 31 Mar 1782 and 29 Mar 1784, d. before 25 Jun 1856

North Glemham, Suffolk, England

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Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

between 31 Mar 1782 and 29 Mar 1784

William Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1782 and 29 Mar 1784 in North Glemham, Suffolk, England

.²

Marriage

Date

Place

Notes

14 Nov 1809

William Rumsey married Mary Fairweather on 14 Nov 1809 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

Children of William Rumsey and Mary Fairweather

Miriam Rumsey⁴ b. 22 Apr 1810
John Rumsey+⁴ b. 12 Aug 1812
James Rumsey+¹ b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

Census

Date

Head of Household

Household

6 Jun 1841

William Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1841 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include James Rumsey.³

30 Mar 1851

William Rumsey

He was listed as head of household in the 1851 census in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

Occupation

Date

Place

Occupation

15 May 1815

Servant⁴

6 Jun 1841

Ag. Lab.³

24 Jun 1842

Labourer¹

30 Mar 1851

Labourer⁵

Death, Burial & Probate

Date

Place

Notes

before 25 Jun 1856

William Rumsey died before 25 Jun 1856.⁶

25 Jun 1856

He was buried on 25 Jun 1856 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.⁶

Last Edited=2 Jun 2019

Citations

[S35] Microfilm Marriages, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 117; Page: 19; GSU roll: 207446."
[S28] 1841 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1038; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Debenham; County: Suffolk; Enumeration District: 1; Folio: 18; Page: 29; Line: 1; GSU roll: 474644."
[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 117; Page: 19; GSU roll: 207446."
[S34] Microfilm Burials, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899 "unknown cd."

William Rumsey¹

M, #4523, b. between 31 Mar 1839 and 29 Mar 1841

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Father*

John Rumsey¹ b. 12 Aug 1812

Mother*

Charlotte (?)¹ b. between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

between 31 Mar 1839 and 29 Mar 1841

William Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1839 and 29 Mar 1841 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

He was the son of John Rumsey and Charlotte (?)¹

Census

Date

Head of Household

Household

30 Mar 1851

William Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of John Rumsey in the 1851 census in Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Charlotte (?) and Hannah Rumsey.²

7 Apr 1861

William Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of John Rumsey in the 1861 census in Upper Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Charlotte (?), Amass Rumsey and Harry Rumsey.¹

Occupation

Date

Place

Occupation

7 Apr 1861

Ag. Lab.¹

Last Edited=7 Nov 2014

Citations

[S26] 1861 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: RG 9; Piece: 1155; Folio: 112; Page: 30; GSU roll: 542764."
[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 129; Page: 42; GSU roll: 207446."

Mary Fairweather¹

F, #4525

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Marriage

Date

Place

Notes

14 Nov 1809

Mary Fairweather married William Rumsey on 14 Nov 1809 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.²

Children of Mary Fairweather and William Rumsey

Miriam Rumsey¹ b. 22 Apr 1810
John Rumsey+¹ b. 12 Aug 1812
James Rumsey+¹ b. 14 Dec 1814, d. 8 May 1865

Last Edited=24 Nov 2014

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.
[S35] Microfilm Marriages, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.

Miriam Rumsey¹

F, #4526, b. 22 Apr 1810

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Father*

William Rumsey¹ b. between 31 Mar 1782 and 29 Mar 1784, d. before 25 Jun 1856

Mother*

Mary Fairweather¹

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

22 Apr 1810

Miriam Rumsey was born on 22 Apr 1810.¹

She was the daughter of William Rumsey and Mary Fairweather.¹

18 May 1810

Miriam Rumsey was baptized on 18 May 1810 in St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

Last Edited=1 Jan 2017

Citations

[S36] Microfilm Baptisms, St. Mary Magdalene, Debenham, 1754 to 1899.

Hannah Rumsey¹

F, #4528, b. between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845

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Father*

John Rumsey¹ b. 12 Aug 1812

Mother*

Charlotte (?)¹ b. between 8 Apr 1816 and 6 Apr 1818

Birth & Baptism

Date

Place

Notes

between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845

Hannah Rumsey was born between 31 Mar 1843 and 29 Mar 1845 in Debenham, Suffolk, England

.¹

She was the daughter of John Rumsey and Charlotte (?)¹

Census

Date

Head of Household

Household

30 Mar 1851

Hannah Rumsey was listed as a member of the household of John Rumsey in the 1851 census in Back Lane, Debenham, Suffolk, England

. Other people in the household include Charlotte (?) and William Rumsey.¹

Last Edited=7 Nov 2014

Citations

[S27] 1851 Census for England & Wales (online image) "Class: HO107; Piece: 1797; Folio: 129; Page: 42; GSU roll: 207446."

John Debenham¹

M, #4530, b. 3 May 1698, d. 1742