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FENDLEY, Alice
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Name FENDLEY, Alice Birth 3 Aug 1845 Watlington, Norfolk, England
Gender Female Death 21 Dec 1935 Walsoken, Norfolk
Burial 24 Dec 1935 Wisbech, Cambridgeshire
Person ID I1806 Edgoose Last Modified 25 Feb 2026
Father FENDLEY, William, b. Between 1803 and 1804, Chelmsford Or Colchester, Essex, England
d. 1886, Downham Registration District, Norfolk
(Age 83 years) Mother LAVENDER, Mary, b. Between 1810 and 1811, Runcton, Norfolk, England
d. 1852, Downham Registration District, Norfolk
(Age 42 years) Marriage 4 Nov 1831 Norwich, Norfolk, England
Family ID F970 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family HARWIN, Robert, b. 9 Dec 1843, Watlington, Norfolk, England
d. 23 Dec 1934, Walsoken, Norfolk
(Age 91 years) Marriage 1 Nov 1867 Watlington, Norfolk, England
Children 1. HARWIN, Sarah Jane, b. 1868, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. 13 Jan 1944 (Age 76 years)2. HARWIN, Eliza Alice, b. 1870, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. 4 Aug 1934 ?3. HARWIN, b. 1873, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
d. 1873, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 0 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. HARWIN, Horace Marwick, b. 1875, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
d. 1875, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 0 years)5. HARWIN, Emma, b. 1875, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
d. 1875, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 0 years)6. HARWIN, Emma, b. 15 Aug 1877, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. 5 Feb 1957, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England
(Age 79 years)7. HARWIN, Fred, b. 12 Dec 1879, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. 16 Jun 1948, Sheffield, Yorkshire
(Age 68 years)8. HARWIN, Charles, b. 1881, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. 29 Jul 1903, Mansfield Registration District, Nottinghamshire
(Age 22 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]9. HARWIN, Ada, b. 1883, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. 1966 (Age 83 years)10. HARWIN, Ethel Maud, b. 9 Aug 1887, Walsoken, Norfolk
d. 1970, North Kesteven Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 82 years)Family ID F343 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes - HARWIN, Alice formerly FENDLEY (1845-1935)
Alice FENDLEY was born at Watlington, Norfolk, on 3 August 1845, daughter of William FENDLY, labourer, and Mary nee LAVENDER. She was baptised there on 16 January 1848 at the same time as her sister Susan.
From the 1851 census of Watlington Hall, Watlington, Downham, Norfolk:
William FENDLEY, head, married, 47, agricultural labourer, born at Chelmsford, Essex;
Mary FENDLEY, wife, married, aged 40, born at Runcton, Norfolk;
William FENDLEY, son, unmarried, aged 17, agricultural labourer, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
James FENDLEY, son, unmarried, aged 14, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
John FENDLEY, son, unmarried, aged 10, Watlington, Norfolk;
Mary FENDLEY, daughter, unmarried, aged 12, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
Robert FENDLEY, son, unmarried, aged 9, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
*Alice FENDLEY, daughter, aged 7, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
George FENDLEY, son, aged 9 months, born at Watlington, Norfolk.
(HO107/1830/79/11)
From the 1861 census of Watlington, Downham, Norfolk:
William FENDLEY, head, widower, aged 58, agricultural labourer, born at Colchester, Essex;
Robert FENDLEY, son, unmarried, aged 17, agricultural labourer, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
*Alice FENDLEY, daughter, unmarried, aged 15, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
George FENDLEY, son, unmarried, aged 9, agricultural labourer, born at Watlington, Norfolk.
(RG9/1258/15/23)
The 1871 census returns for Walsoken, Norfolk:
Robert HARWIN, head, aged 26, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
*Alice HARWIN, wife, aged 25, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
Sarah J. HARWIN, daughter, aged 2, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Eliza A. HARWIN, daughter, aged 1, born at Walsoken, Norfolk.
(RG10/1619/82/19)
From the 1881 census of Crab Marsh, Walsoken, Norfolk:
Robert HARWIN, head, aged 36, platelayer, born at Watlington;
*Alice HARWIN, wife, aged 35, born at Watlington;
Sarah HARWIN, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Walsoken;
Eliza HARWIN, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Walsoken;
Emma HARWIN, daughter, aged 3, born at Walsoken;
Fred HARWIN, son, aged 1, born at Walsoken.
(RG11/1699/71/12)
From the 1891 census of Sutton Lane, Walsoken, Norfolk:
Robert HARWIN, head, married, aged 46, plate layer on railway, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
*Alice HARWIN, wife, married, aged 45, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
Sarah J. HARWIN, daughter, aged 22, domestic servant, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Emma HARWIN, daughter, aged 13, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Fred HARWIN, son, aged 11, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Charles HARWIN, son, aged 9, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Ada HARWIN, daughter, aged 7, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Ethel M. HARWIN, daughter, aged 3, born at Walsoken, Norfolk.
(RG12/1308/56/1 and 2)
The 1901 census returns for Sutton Road, Walsoken, Norfolk:
Robert HARWIN, head, aged 55, foreman platelayer, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
*Alice HARWIN, wife, aged 54, born at Watlington;
Emma HARWIN, daughter, aged 22, born at Walsoken;
Ada HARWIN, daughter, aged 17, born at Walsoken;
Ethel HARWIN, daughter, aged 13, born at Walsoken.
(RG13/1559/18)
The 1911 cesus of Black Sluice Gatehouse, Walsoken, Norfolk:
Robert HARWIN, head, married, aged 67, forman platelayer on M &GN railway, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
*Alice HARWIN, wife, married, aged 63, married 43 years, 11 children of vwhom 6 living, born at Watlington, Norfolk;
Ada HARWIN, daughter, aged 27, single, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Ethel HARWIN, daughter, aged 23, single, housemaid domestic, born at Walsoken, Norfolk.
(RG14PN9324 RG78PN503 RD187 SD5 ED5 SN135)
Alice HARWIN died at Walsoken, Norfolk, on 21 December 1935 and was buried in Leverington Road Cemetery, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, on 24 December 1935.
NOTES & QUERIES:
Only 10 of their 11 children have been accounted for.
(revised 09.02.2026)
- HARWIN, Alice formerly FENDLEY (1845-1935)

