Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameErnest Henry WIX, Half 3C1R
Birth8 Aug 1880, Worcester Park, Surrey
Baptism4 Sep 1880
Death3 Oct 1952, Whitstable, Kent
OccupationSolicitor
FatherEdwin Walter WIX (1854-1930)
MotherFrancis Elizabeth COWIE (~1855-1934)
Spouses
Birth6 Aug 1887, Higham, Kent
Death26 Jan 1956, Thorpe Bay, Essex
MotherConstance (~1855-)
ChildrenJohn David (1911-1979)
 Margaret Elizabeth (1913-1985)
 Henry Maurice (~1915-1943)
 Dorothy Mary (1918-)
Notes for Ernest Henry WIX
Parish Records St. John, Malden, Surrey
Born August 8 1880, baptism September 4 1880 Ernest Henry Wix, parents Edwin Walter Wix and Frances Elizabeth Wix of Cuddington, father is a gentleman

In the 1881 census 6 High street, Great Dunmow, Essex.
Head Edwin W. Wix, age 27, solicitor, born Balham, Surrey.
Head Francis E. Wix, female, age 26, born Lower Norwood, Surrey.
Daughter Anne M. Wix, age 1, born Worcester Park, Surrey.
Son Ernest H. Wix, age 7 months, born Worcester Park.
Nice Helen E. M. Cowie, age 10, scholar, born Calcutta, India.
Nephew Henry E. C. Cowie, age 8, scholar, born Allabadad, India.
1 visitor a servant and 4 servants

In the 1891 Census Brighton College Junior House, Brighton, Sussex
Boarder Ernest Henry Wix, age 10, born Worcester Park, Surrey

In the 1901 census 28 Warwick Park, Broadwater Down, Tunbridge Wells, Kent.
[This and some other pages are crossed out, apparently wrong district
Head Edwin W. Wix, age 47 solicitor, own account, at home, born Balham, Surrey.
Wife Francis E. Wix, age 46, born Norwood, Surrey.
Daughter Annie M. Wix, single, age 21, born Worcester Park, Surrey.
Son Ernest H. Wix, single, age 20, born Worcester park.
Daughter Evelyn A. Wix, single, age 19, born Dunmow, Essex
4 servants.

In the 1911 census 3 S Charys Road, Faversham, Kent
Head Ernest Henry Wix, age 30, solicitor, employer, born Worcester Park, Surrey
Wife Phylis Mary Wix, age 23, married under 1 year, 1 child born alive, born Higham, Kent
Mother-in-Law Constance Cobb, age 56, married, married 32 years 14 children born alive - 13 still living, born St. Pancras, london
Son John David Wix, age 1 month, born Faversham, Kent
3 servants

UK WWI Army Service Records
Attested December 1 1915
Ernest Henry Wix Regimental Number 768094
Ports Down House, Faversham
age 35 years 115 days
married
Approved May 10 1918
General service, attested private, December 1 1915
General service, to Army Reserve, December 2 1915
2/28th London Regiment mobilized, May 10 1918 [Mention of ?O or [?Q}]Company , 2nd Artists Rifles O.T.C]
2/28th London Regiment posted May 10 1918 at Whitehall
6 octz? Oxford attached September 6 1918
December 31 1918 attached No. 1 ???? ?? bBattalion, Newton [or perhaps North], Devons, Oxford
Demobilized February 21 1919

1939 England and Wales Register
49 Preston Street, Faversham, Kent
1. Ernest H. Wix, born August 8 1880, married, solicitor, Air Raid Warden BOr? Faversham SW
2. Phyllis M. Wix, born August 6 1887, married, unpaid domestic duties, canteen worker Women’s Voluntary Service
entries 3 & 6 are partially obscured by repairs, entries 4 & 5 totally obscurred, entries 7 and 8 are 2 students
entry 3 partly deciphered
3. Margaret E. Wix, born 9 January 1913, single, governess, Woman’s Voluntery Service Civil Defense

National Probate Calendar
Ernest Henry Wix of The Cafe Royal Hotel Marine parade Whitstable Kent died 3 October 1952 Probate London 12 November 1952 to John David Wix [son] chartered surveyor and David Christopher Baynes timber merchant. Effects 15 068 pounds
Notes for Phyllis Mary (Spouse 1)
National Probate Calendar
Phyllis Mary Wix of 4 Manor-road Tankerton Kent widow died 26 January 1956 at St. Andrews Elm-grove Thorpe Bay Essex Probate London 17 March 1956 to John David Wix [son] chartered surveyor and Michael Hansard Gabb solicitor. Effects 6 180 pounds
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