Henry Charles Perkins Lanfear

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Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Lance Corporal Henry Charles Perkins Lanfear - died 11/10/1918 -East Surrey Regiment - Service No :- 1116 - buried Streatham Cemetery.

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JCZ-VQ1

Research has shown Lance Corporal Lanfear is buried at Streatham Cemetery.  The Commission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

If you are related or can help CWGC would like to hear from you.

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Herbert Charles P Lanfear married 1910 Thanet Kent.
spouse Nelly Pavey.
Volume   2a Page   1681

1911 census shows the couple living 2 Townley Cottages, Townley St, Ramsgate.
Herbert aged 24 years and Nelly aged 26 years.

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Herbert Charles Perkins Lanfear baptism -  14 August 1887 -    Ramsgate St George, Kent

World War I Service Records, 1914-1920

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVBL-DKX1

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They did have an adopted son - Roy McKinnon born Grays - 4/8/1911 according to UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920 for Henry Lanfear.

Nelly remarried in 1919

Nellie Lanfear - 1919 Wandsworth London to Edgar O Gordon.
Spouse   Edgar O Gordon
Volume Number   1d Page number   1137

Sadly - death regoistered March 1919

Deaths Mar 1919 
Gordon    Edgar O    38    Lambeth    1d   315

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Third marriage for Nelly Pavey/Lanfear/Gordon to Robert H Elson in Australia

Nellie Gordon - Marriage Date   1927    Petersham, New South Wales
Spouse   Robert H Elson
Registration Number   1100

adopted son - Herbert Roy MacKinnon - 1911 - 22 May 1990 (aged 78 years)
Spouse   Eis MacKinnon   Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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1901 census for Herbert Lanfear - Ramsgate Kent. (transcribed as Laufean)

Wm Laufean   35
Kezah Laufean   34
Herbert Laufean   13 Fishmonger Errand Boy.
Poppy Laufean   6
Sydney Laufean   2

1891 census Ramsgate Kent

William H Lanfiar   26 Ship Chandlers Asst
Keziah Lanfiar   24
Herbert C P Lanfiar   4

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Brother - Sidney W A T Lanfear - 1919 Wandsworth London
Spouse   Frances Brocksopp
Volume Number   1d Page number   1493

Sydney Will Alfred Tom Lanfear - 27 March 1899 - December 1987 (aged 88 years)  Wandsworth Greater London
Volume   15 Page   1274

Frances Lanfear 10 January 1901 - February 2001  (aged 100 years)
Registration district   Wandsworth   Greater London
Register Number E81A
District and Subdistrict 2561E
Entry Number 273


A son - birth registered 1924

George W Lanfear - 1924 - Sheffield Yorkshire.
Mother's Maiden Name   Brocksopp
Volume Number   9c Page number   863


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1911 census 6 Leopold St, Ramsgate, Kent.

Keziah Lanfear   44 widow
Sydney Lanfear   12
Wallace Lanfear   7

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Wallace W A Lanfear married  Apr 1926 Registration district   Shoreditch    London
Spouse   Lily R M Winslow
Volume Number   1c Page number   119

https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZT-CP4D


Wallace William A Lanfear 4 Feb 1904 - 1972 Lambeth London (aged 68 years)
Volume   5d Page   150

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Lily Rose M Lanfear 5 May 1905 - 1977  (aged 72 years)
Registration District:   Greenwich    Greater London
Volume 12 Page 0918

May be two children to this union

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