Charles Holmes à Court
69. Charles11 Holmes à Court (William Leonard10, William Henry Ashe9 à Court, William8, William Peirce7 Ashe à Court, William6 à Court, Peirce5, John4, John3, William2, William1) was born in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset 16/12/1867.
Charles died December 1922 in The Elms, Stone, Gloucestershire, at 54 years of age. His body was interred 1922.
He married twice. He married Marian May Busfield in St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington, 13/04/1893.
Marian was born in Road, Somerset c1870. Marian was the daughter of Walker Busfield and Marianne Naish.
Marian died April 1913 at 42 years of age. She was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in North Field House, Road,
Somerset. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Charlton Street, Kilmersdon, Somerset, 1881. She
was listed as a resident in the census report in Stanshawes Court, Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, 1891. She was
listed as a resident in the census report in The Elms, Stone, Gloucestershire, 1901. He married Lydia
Gertrude Manning in Bath, Somerset, 1918. Lydia was born in Wing, Buckinghamshire December 1876. Lydia was the
daughter of William Manning. Lydia died 19/11/1967 in Bath, Somerset, at 90 years of age. Her body was interred
24/11/1967 in Stone Parish Church, Gloucestershire. She was listed as a resident in the census report in West Park, Wing,
Buckinghamshire, 1881. She was listed as a resident in the census report in West Park, Wing, Buckinghamshire, 1891.
She was listed on a passenger list in SS Ulysses, Durban to London, 17/03/1931. She was listed on a passenger list in SS
Adolph Woermann, Palma to Southampton, 27/03/1933. She was listed on a passenger list in SS John Van Oldenbarnevelt, Dutch
East Indies to Southampt, 5/03/1934.
He was baptized in Trinity Church, Weston-super-Mare, 28/01/1868. He was listed as a resident in the census report in
Codford St. Peters, Wiltshire, 1871. He was listed as a pupil in the census report in Kings School, Church Lane, Sherborne,
Dorset, 1881. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 24 Apsley Road, Clifton, Bristol, 1891. He was
listed as head of household in the 1901 census in The Elms, Stone, Gloucestershire. Fell under a lorry when his horse was spooked,
was taken back to his home and died 2 hours later.
Charles Holmes à Court and Marian May Busfield had the following child:
He was listed as a resident in the census report in The Elms, Stone, Gloucestershire, 1901. He resided in Thorpe St.
Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk 1932.

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Richard William Herbert12 Holmes à Court was born in Stone, Gloucestershire
25/09/1897. Richard died 1939 in Honiton, Devon, at 41 years of age. He married Agnes Amy
Elliss in Blofield, Norfolk, 23/05/1932. Agnes was born c1910. Agnes was the daughter of Jesse Harry Elliss. She
resided in Thorpe St. Andrew, Norwich, Norfolk 1932.
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