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Ernest Bertie UREN
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Name Ernest Bertie UREN Relationship 
with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born 26 Sep 1876 Milton Combe, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England
- GRO ref: UREN, Ernest Bertie q3 1876 Tavistock RD 5b 342; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Justham
Actual date from the 1939 register, the same in Railway Employment record. Place from the 1881 and 1911 census. The 1891 census shows 'Ernest Uran' born Tavistock, but the age is right and this appears to be the only Ernest born in the Tavistock area anywhere near this date.
Gender Male Occupation 1891 Hartshole Farm (als Romansleigh), Tavistock, Devon, England
Agricultural labourer - On the farm run by William Walkem, one of two ag. labs. living in, though others were living in the neighbouring Hartshole Cottages.
Occupation 1911 The Citadel, Plymouth, Devon, England
Waiter - At the time of the census
Occupation From 19 Jan 1914 to 12 Dec 1914 Laira, Eggbuckland, Devon, England
Railway labourer - Shed Labr. (Ashman), Tube Cleaner - From railway employment record (held at Kew, image on Ancestry, viewed 6 Jul 2018)
Occupation From 22 Mar 1915 to 1939 Laira, Eggbuckland, Devon, England
Railway labourer - lighter up coalman - Three months after leaving railway employment Ernest rejoined - though a job with a higher rate of pay.
Date entered service from railway employment record, which shows he was a 'lighter up coalman'. still working on the railway according to the 1939 register which shows the work fell in the 'heavy worker' category (meaning Ernest would have received extra rations).
Died Jun Q 1955 Plymouth Reg Dist, Devon, England
- GRO ref: Uren, Ernest B q2 1955 aged 79 Plymouth RD 7a 602; GRO online index shows middle name as Bertie
(Not the Ernest Bertie Uren who left a will proved Bodmin 1955 - the death reg index shows that two died in 1955, the other in Stratton RD which fits the probate calendar entry)
Siblings6 brothers and 3 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch
Simon UREN, b. Abt 1833, Lezant, Cornwall, England
, d. Jun Q 1900, Plymouth Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 67 years) (Father) 
Elizabeth OLIVER, d. Yes, date unknown (Great Grandmother)
Person ID I1127 All Last Modified 9 Jul 2022
Father Simon UREN, b. Abt 1833, Lezant, Cornwall, England
, d. Jun Q 1900, Plymouth Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 67 years) Mother Agness JUSTHAM, b. Sep Q 1840, Buckland Monachorum, Devon, England
, d. Jun Q 1889, Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
(Age ~ 49 years) Married Sep Q 1859 Tavistock Reg Dist, Devon or Cornwall, England
- GRO ref: Justham, Agness to Uren, Simon q3 1859 Tavistock RD 5B, 642
Family ID F870 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Ruth CORNISH, b. Sep Q 1881, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England
, d. Mar Q 1933, Plymouth Reg Dist, Devon, England
(Age ~ 52 years) Married Dec Q 1905 Plymouth Reg Dist, Devon, England
- GRO ref: UREN, Ernest Bertie to CORNISH, Ruth q4 1905 Plymouth RD 5b 627
The 1911 census shows that Ernest and Ruth had had 4 children, but only two were still living.
Children10 children Last Modified 5 Jul 2018 Family ID F10518 Family Group Page | Family Chart
- GRO ref: UREN, Ernest Bertie q3 1876 Tavistock RD 5b 342; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Justham

