GURNEY Family

First Generation

1. William Hay1 Gurney was born c1828. William died 29 May 1898 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, at 69 years of age.

He married Anna Maria Boileau in Henstead, Norfolk, 8 September 1852. Anna was born in Tunbridge Wells, Kent 11 August 1826. Anna was the daughter of Sir John Peter Boileau and Catherine Sarah Elliott. Anna died 21 November 1897 in King's Lynn, Norfolk, at 71 years of age. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 20 Upper Brook Street, St. George's Hanover Square, London, 1851. She was listed as a resident in the census report in Mance, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1861. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1871. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1881. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1891.

He was listed as head of household in the 1861 census in Mance, North Runcton, Norfolk. He was listed as head of household in the 1871 census in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk. He was listed as head of household in the 1881 census in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk. He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk. Rector of North Runcton, Norfolk (71, 81, 91). Curate of North Runcton (61).

William Hay Gurney and Anna Maria Boileau had the following children:

child 2 i. Mortimer Hay2 Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 12 January 1855. Mortimer died 26 November 1925 at 70 years of age. He married twice. He married Isabella Symington Simpson 6 January 1882. Isabella was born 1862. Isabella died 1885 at 23 years of age. He married Annie Duff-Gordon 19 March 1910.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Mance, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1861.

child 3 ii. Gerard Boileau Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 12 March 1856. Gerard died 1903 at 47 years of age. He married Marion Hughes 28 February 1884.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Mance, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1861. Possibly Gerald.

child 4 iii. Arthur Elliot Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 1858. Arthur died 1864 at 6 years of age. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Mance, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1861.

child 5 iv. Harriet Eva Louisa Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 1859. Harriet died 5 July 1926 at 67 years of age. She married George Francis Addison Cresswell in Freebridge, Lynn, Norfolk, 29 June 1882. George was born in King's Lynn, Norfolk 1853. George died 1914 at 61 years of age. He was listed as head of household in the 1891 census in King Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk. (See George Francis Addison Cresswell for the continuation of this line.)

She was listed as a resident in the census report in Mance, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1861. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1871. She was listed as a resident in the census report in King Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk, 1891.

child 6 v. Geoffrey Kerville Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 5 September 1860. Geoffrey died 24 July 1889 in Freebridge, Lynn, Norfolk, at 28 years of age. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Mance, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1861. He was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1871. He was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1881. Cambridge undergraduate (1881).

child 7 vi. Winifred Henrietta Catherine Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 1863. Winifred died 1919 at 56 years of age. She married George Young Bettinson in Paddington, London, 3 June 1912. George was born 1853. George died 1919 at 66 years of age.

She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1871. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1881. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1891.

child 8 vii. Anselm Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 24 August 1864. Anselm died 10 March 1916 in St. George's Hanover Square, London, at 51 years of age. He was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1871. He was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1881. Anselm was a lodger 1891 in 9 Little St. James Street, Westminster. Bank Clerk (1891).

child 9 viii. Kathleen Laura Alicia Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 1866. Kathleen died 19 September 1935 at 69 years of age. She married Cresswell Augustus Cresswell in King's Lynn, Norfolk, 2 June 1893. Cresswell was born in London 1856. Cresswell died 1935 at 79 years of age. He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in 35 Connaught Square, Paddington, London. i0 Stock and share dealer (1901).

She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1871. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1881.

child 10 ix. Richenda Agnes Paulina Gurney was born in North Runcton, Norfolk 1869. Richenda died 1941 at 72 years of age. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1871. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1881. She was listed as a resident in the census report in The Rectory, North Runcton, Norfolk, 1891.

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