Arthur Gent

1856 - 1934  (78 years)  Submit Photo / Document

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• Name	Arthur Gent  [1]
  Born	16 Jun 1856	Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Registration	Between 1 Jul 1856 and 30 Sep 1856	Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England   [3]
  	Birth Registration
  	Volume 9c, Page 213
  		Birth Registration for Arthur GENT (99300)
  Census	7 Apr 1861	Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England   [4]
  	England
  		1861 England Census for Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire RG 9 Piece 1806 Folio 80 Page 11
  Residence	7 Apr 1861	Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England   [4]
  	Evans Court
  Census	2 Apr 1871	Northampton, Northamptonshire, England   [5]
  	England
  		1871 England Census for Northampton, Northamptonshire RG10 Piece 1482 Folio 33 Page 18
  Occupation	2 Apr 1871	Northampton, Northamptonshire, England   [5]
  	Shoemaker - Finisher
  Residence	2 Apr 1871	Northampton, Northamptonshire, England   [5]
  	12, 1st Square, Nelson Street
  Census	3 Apr 1881	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [6]
  	England
  		1881 England Census for Leicester, Leicestershire RG11 Piece 3166 Folio 133 Page 9
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [6]
  	Shoe Trade Finisher
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [6]
  	82 Catherine Street
  Census	5 Apr 1891	Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England   [7]
  	England
  		1891 England Census for Wellingborough, Northamptonshire RG12 Piece 1212 Folio 68 Page 18
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891	Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England   [7]
  	Shoe Finisher
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England   [7]
  	9 Broad Green Cottages
  Occupation	26 Jan 1894	Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England   [8]
  	Shoe Finisher
  Residence	26 Jan 1894	Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England   [8]
  	9 Broad Green Cottages
  Census	30 Mar 1901	Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales   [9]
  	Wales
  		1901 Wales Census for Pembroke, Pembrokeshire RG13 Piece 5123 Folio 76 Page 40
  Occupation	30 Mar 1901	Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales   [9]
  	Labourer
  Residence	30 Mar 1901	Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales   [9]
  	4 Crospark
  Occupation	17 Sep 1902	Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England   [10]
  	(Shoe) Finisher
  Residence	17 Sep 1902	Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England   [10]
  	9 Broad Green Cottages
  Registration	Between 1 Jul 1934 and 30 Sep 1934	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [11]
  	Death Registration
  	Volume 7a, Page 177
  		Death Registration for Arthur GENT (99300)
  Died	14 Aug 1934	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [2]
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  Person ID	I99300	The Williams Family Tree
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2017

  
  

  Father	Michael Gent           b. 8 Oct 1825, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England           d. 2 Apr 1879, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Ann Hollis           b. 1830, Boughton, Northamptonshire, England           d. 1871, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England  (Age 41 years)
  Registration	Between 1 Jul 1850 and 30 Sep 1850	Brixworth, Northamptonshire, England   [12]
  	Marriage Registration
  	Volume 15, Page 349
  		Marriage Registration for Michael GENT (99373)
  		Marriage Registration for Ann HOLLIS (99374)
  Married	16 Sep 1850	Moulton, Northamptonshire, England   [13]
  Family ID	F28864	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Hyde           b. Abt 1862, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown
  Registration	Between 1 Apr 1882 and 30 Jun 1882	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [14]
  	Marriage Registration
  	Volume 7a, Page 438
  		Marriage Registration for Arthur GENT (99300)
  		Marriage Registration for Martha HYDE (99301)
  Married	18 Apr 1882	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [1]
  Children	1. Ann Elizabeth Gent           b. 16 Jun 1881, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown   2. John Michael Gent           b. 19 Nov 1884, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2017
  Family ID	F28845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Ann Hales           b. 2 Apr 1861, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. 2 Jan 1940, Leicester, Leicestershire, England  (Age 78 years)
  Registration	Between 1 Apr 1885 and 30 Jun 1885	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [15]
  	Marriage Registration
  	Volume 7a, Page 410
  		Marriage Registration for Arthur GENT (99300)
  		Marriage Registration for Mary Ann HALES (99304)
  Married	4 May 1885	Leicester, Leicestershire, England   [1]
  Children	1. William Gent           b. 1885, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown   2. Violetta Gent           b. 16 Jul 1888, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown   3. Arthur Gent           b. 23 May 1891, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown   4. Annie Elizabeth Gent           b. Abt 1894, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown   5. Edith Gent           b. Abt 1896, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown   6. Henry Ernest Gent           b. 26 Dec 1896, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England           d. 1945, Leicester, Leicestershire, England  (Age 48 years)   7. Horace Gent           b. 1900, Leicester, Leicestershire, England           d. Yes, date unknown   8. Phyllis Mary Gent           b. 12 Aug 1902, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England           d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Jan 2017
  Family ID	F28846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 16 Jun 1856 - Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England Registration - Birth Registration - Between 1 Jul 1856 and 30 Sep 1856 - Ecclesall Bierlow, Yorkshire, England Census - England - 7 Apr 1861 - Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England Residence - Evans Court - 7 Apr 1861 - Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England Census - England - 2 Apr 1871 - Northampton, Northamptonshire, England Occupation - Shoemaker - Finisher - 2 Apr 1871 - Northampton, Northamptonshire, England Residence - 12, 1st Square, Nelson Street - 2 Apr 1871 - Northampton, Northamptonshire, England Census - England - 3 Apr 1881 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Occupation - Shoe Trade Finisher - 3 Apr 1881 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Residence - 82 Catherine Street - 3 Apr 1881 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Registration - Marriage Registration - Between 1 Apr 1882 and 30 Jun 1882 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Married - 18 Apr 1882 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Registration - Marriage Registration - Between 1 Apr 1885 and 30 Jun 1885 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Married - 4 May 1885 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Census - England - 5 Apr 1891 - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England Occupation - Shoe Finisher - 5 Apr 1891 - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England Residence - 9 Broad Green Cottages - 5 Apr 1891 - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England Occupation - Shoe Finisher - 26 Jan 1894 - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England Residence - 9 Broad Green Cottages - 26 Jan 1894 - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England Census - Wales - 30 Mar 1901 - Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales Occupation - Labourer - 30 Mar 1901 - Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales Residence - 4 Crospark - 30 Mar 1901 - Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales Occupation - (Shoe) Finisher - 17 Sep 1902 - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England Residence - 9 Broad Green Cottages - 17 Sep 1902 - Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England Registration - Death Registration - Between 1 Jul 1934 and 30 Sep 1934 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England Died - 14 Aug 1934 - Leicester, Leicestershire, England  = Link to Google Earth
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  Wedding of Henry Ernest Gent to Elizabeth Barry (128) Standing (left to right): John Barry (father of the Bride), Henry Ernest Gent, Elizabeth Barry, Arthur Gent (father of the Groom). Sitting (left to right): Alice Barry (sister of the Bride), Lily Barry (sister of the Bride), Phyllis Gent (sister of the Groom).

  
  

• Notes

  From the 1861 England Census for Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire (RG 9 Piece 1806 Folio 80 Page 11) Arthur, 4, born Sheffield, Yorkshire, was with his parents Michael, 36, Cordwainer from Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, and Ann, 31, from Boughton, Northamptonshire, at Evans Court, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, England. With him were his siblings Lovel, 9, born Northampton, Caroline, 7, born Northampton, and Georgia, 1, born Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. From the 1871 England Census for Northampton, Northamptonshire (RG10 Piece 1482 Folio 33 Page 18) Arthur, 15, Shoemaker - Finisher born Sheffield, Yorkshire, was with his parents Michael, 45, Shoemaker - Finisher from Northampton, Northamptonshire, and Ann, 40, from Boughton, Northamptonshire, at 12, 1st Square, Nelson Street, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England. With him were his siblings Lovell, 19, Shoemaker - Finisher born Northampton, Northamptonshire, Caroline, 18, Shoe Machinist Unemployed born Northampton, Northamptonshire, Georgina, 10, Scholar born Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, George H., 8, Scholar born Sheffield, Yorkshire, and Annie, 4, Scholar born Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire. From the 1881 England Census for Leicester, Leicestershire (RG11 Piece 3166 Folio 133 Page 9) Arthur, 24, Shoe Trade Finisher from Sheffield, Yorkshire, was with his wife Martha, deaf, 19, Hosiery Trade Winder from Leicester, Leicestershire, and daughter Ann Elizabeth, 9 months, born Leicester, Leicestershire, at 82 Catherine Street, Leicester, Leicestershire, England. From the 1891 England Census for Wellingborough, Northamptonshire (RG12 Piece 1212 Folio 68 Page 18) Arthur, 33, Shoe Finisher from Sheffield, Yorkshire, was with his wife Mary Ann, 30, from Leicester, Leicestershire, at 9 Broad Green Cottages, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, England. With him were his children John M., 10, Scholar, William, 8, Scholar, and Violetta, 4. All the children were recorded as having been born in Leicester, Liecestershire. Boarding with the family were John W. Tirrell, 19, Shoe Finisher from Great Oakley, Northamptonshire, and George Rixon, 14, Shoe Rivetter from Hackney, London. From the 1901 Wales Census for Pembroke, Pembrokeshire (RG13 Piece 5123 Folio 76 Page 40) Arthur, 40, Labourer, was with his wife Mary, 41, at 4 Crospark, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. With him were his children John, 19, Labourer, William, 18, Labourer, Arthur, 11, Annie, 7, Eady, 5, Earney (sic), 4, and Orroice (sic), 2. Everyone was recorded as having been born in Leicester, Leicestershire.

  
  

• Reference

  The Williams Family Tree. "Arthur Gent". The Williams Family Tree. https://williamsfamilytree.co.uk/tree/getperson.php?personID=I99300&tree=wft (accessed April 13, 2021).