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Henry Fairfax Best Archer

Male 1858 - 1927  (~ 69 years)


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  • Name Henry Fairfax Best Archer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Born Jan 1858  Paddington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 26 Mar 1858  St John the Baptist, Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence 1861  Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Relationship: Son 
    Residence 1861  Hampton Wick, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Relationship: Son 
    Residence 1871  Tunbridge Wells, Trinity, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Freedom of the City of London 6 Nov 1873  [4
    Apprentice Grocer to James Benjamin Scott 
    Name Henry Jennifer Best Archer  [1
    _MILT 10 Feb 1875  [3
    Hampshire Militia. Check date 
    Residence 1881  Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Relationship to Head: Son 
    Residence 1891  Boughton Monchelsea, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Relation to Head: Head 
    Residence 1898  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Residence 1911  St Giles in the Fields and Bloomsbury St George, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Died 5 Dec 1927  Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 12
    Probate 15 Mar 1928  London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I20119  Swetenham

    Father William Henry Archer,   b. 1816, Boughton, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1891, Kensington, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Frances Best,   b. 1823, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1888, Kensington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 18 Apr 1857  Saint James, Paddington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14
    Family ID F6453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine Maria Scott,   b. Oct 1861, Kensington, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1949, Maidstone, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1886  Steyning, Sussex, United Kingdom Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
     1. Henry Allan Fairfax Best Archer,   b. Jul 1887, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1950, Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 63 years)  [natural]
     2. Catherine Frances Shelley Archer,   b. Apr 1889, London, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1963, Lewes, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years)  [natural]
     3. Humphrey Edward Archer, RN Lt-Cdr,   b. 15 Apr 1890, Paddington, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1944, Seaforth, Sussex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years)  [natural]
    Family ID F6455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ID F14421  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
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    2. [S4] 1881 England Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Class: RG11; Piece: 49; Folio: 12; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341011.

    3. [S644] UK, Officer Service Records, 1764-1932, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2019;), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; WO 76 - War Office: Records of Officers' Services; Reference: WO 76/518.

    4. [S2116] London, England, Freedom of the City Admission Papers, 1681-1930, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), London Metropolitan Archive; Reference Number: COL/CHD/FR/02/2188-2190.

    5. [S11] 1861 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG 9; Piece: 458; Folio: 113; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542642.

    6. [S477] 1891 England Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 685; Folio: 86; Page: 20; GSU roll: 6095795.

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