Ebenezer Orlando HORSWILL

1881 - 1971  (90 years)

• Name	Ebenezer Orlando HORSWILL  [1, 2]
  Born	18 Dec 1881	Plymouth, Devon, England   [3]
  	Ebenezer Orlando HORSWILL, son of Ebenezer Pentyre HORSWILL, Mason, and Emma HORSWILL, formerly CROCKER. Birth registered on 26 January 1882 by E. HORSWILL, living at 11 Ham Street, Plymouth.
  Christened	18 Jan 1882	Plymouth Charles, Devon   [1]
  	Ebenzer Orlando, son of Ebenezer Pentire and Emma HORSWILL, born 18 December 1881, baptised 18 January 1882; father a Mason; abode 11 Ham Street.
  Gender	Male
  Address	1911  [4]
  	69 Wood St., Taunton, Somerset
  Witness	27 Jan 1929  [5]
  	the marriage of his daughter, Louisa May, to George ROBERTS
  Address	1971  [6]
  	42 Harwell St., Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at the time of his death on 20 December 1971.
  Name	Ebby
  Died	20 Dec 1971	Plymouth, Devon, England   [6, 7]
  	He died at Green Bank Hospital, Plymouth, on 20th December 1971. Date/place of birth was given as 18 December 1881, Plymouth. Occupation listed as "Retired fish and chip proprietor". Last address: 42 Harwell St., Plymouth. Cause of death attributed to carcinoma of stomach. Informant: Edward HORSWILL, Son, living at 47 Trelawney Rd., Peverell, Plymouth.
  Cremated	Efford Cemetery, Plymouth, Devon
  	Address: Efford Road Plymouth, Devon England
  Person ID	I10	Nosworthy
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Ebenezer Pentire HORSWILL,   b. 26 Dec 1845, Plymouth, Devon, England ,   d. 24 Sep 1934, Plymouth, Devon, England  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Emma Phillips CROCKER,   b. 10 Apr 1848, Plymouth, Devon, England ,   d. 1943, Truro, Cornwall  (Age 94 years)
  Address	1846
  	St. Andrew St., Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at the baptism of Ebenezer on 25 January 1846.
  Address	1869  [8]
  	Looe St., Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at baptism of their son, William Henry, on 3 December 1869.
  Address	1871  [6]
  	23 Looe St., Plymouth, Devon
  Address	1872  [3]
  	9 Lower Batter St., Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at the time of Richard's birth on 22 December 1872.
  Address	1875  [3]
  	2 Catherine St., Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at the time of Emma's birth on 21 November 1875.
  Address	1876  [9]
  	34 Cambridge St., Plymouth St. Andrew, Devon
  	Address at burial of their son, William, on 24 September 1876.
  Address	1878  [5]
  	3 Notte St., Plymouth, Devon
  	This was her address prior to her marriage at the time of her marriage on 7 August 1878. [Since Ebenezer had been incarcerated in this year, perhaps Emma had moved her children to this address while he was gone.] Anne Brooks
  Married	7 Aug 1878	Plymouth, Devon, England   [2, 5]
  	Ebenezer HORSWILL, age 29, Bachelor, Mason, residing at 7 Exeter Street, Plymouth, son of Thomas HORSWILL (Deceased), Rent Collector. Emma CROCKER, age 28, Spinster, residing at 3 Notte Street Plymouth, daughter of Richard CROCKER, Carter. Witnesses: Richard CROCKER & Mary Jane CROCKER. Married by certificate in Register Office, Plymouth; Registrar Wm. W. White. All signed the register. [Emma provided her parent's address at the time of her marriage.] [5]
  Address	1879  [3]
  	7 Saint Andrew St., Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at the time of Phoebe's birth on 16 March 1879.
  Address	1881  [10]
  	11 Ham St., Plymouth, Devon
  Address	1882  [1]
  	11 Ham Street, Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at the baptism of their son, Ebenezer, on 18 January 1882.
  Address	1888  [3]
  	13 Grenville Rd., Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at the time of May's birth on 31 January 1888.
  Address	1888  [7]
  	13 Grenville Rd., Plymouth, Devon
  	Address at the time of Richard's death on 20 August 1888.
  Photos		13 Grenville Road, Plymouth, Devon Home of Ebenezer and Emma Horswill in 1888.
  Family ID	F7	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Emma Louisa YELLAND,   b. 16 Nov 1879, Penzance, Cornwall ,   d. 12 Sep 1962, Plymouth, Devon, England  (Age 82 years)
  Married	5 Aug 1906	St. Mary's Church, Penzance, Cornwall   [11]
  	Married 8th Sunday after Trinity, 5th August 1906, in St. Mary's Parish Church, Ebenezer Orlando HORSWILL, age 24, Bachelor, Grocer, residing at 4 South Place Folly, Penzance, son of Ebenezer Pentire HORSWILL, Mason; and Emma Lousia YELLAND, age 27, Spinster, residing same address, daughter of John William St. Keverne YELLAND, Mason. Married by Banns by me, C.F. Rogers, M.A, Curate. Both Ebenezer and Emma signed their names, as did the witnesses, Mabel YELLAND and John William St. Keverne YELLAND. [11]
  Address	1907  [3]
  	29 High St., Penzance, Cornwall
  	Address at the time of May's birth on 9 June 1907.
  Address	1911  [4]
  	6 Park Place, Longbrook St., Exeter, Devon
  	Ebenezer was boarding in Taunton, Somerset, at the time of this census.
  Address	1914  [3]
  	48 Richmond Hill, Truro, Cornwall
  	Address at the time of Edward's birth on 13 June 1914.
  Address	1929  [5]
  	8 Trelawney Rd., Truro, Cornwall
  	Address at the time of May's marriage in 1929.
  Address	1939  [12]
  	14A Kenwyn St., Truro, Cornwall
  Address	1956	14a, Kenwyn St., Truro, Cornwall   [13]
  Address	1962  [13]
  	They lived at 14 Ivydale Rd., Plymouth for many years; they were there at the time of Emma's death in 1962.
  Children	1. Louisa May "May" HORSWILL,   b. 9 Jun 1907, Penzance, Cornwall ,   d. 16 Oct 1999, Moncton, New Brunswick  (Age 92 years)   2. Edward HORSWILL,   b. 13 Jun 1914, Truro, Cornwall ,   d. 15 Mar 1995, Plymouth, Devon, England  (Age 80 years)
  Photos » Slide Show		29 High St., Penzance, Cornwall Home of Ebenezer and Emma Horswill in 1907 when May was born.
  		Boscawen St., Truro, Cornwall One of the main streets in Truro in the early 1900s. Old UK Photos
  		14a Kenwyn St., Truro, Cornwall Home and fish and chip shop of Ebenezer and Emma Horswill. It exists today as a clothing business.
  		Ebenezer and Emma Horswill
  		Ebenezer and Emma Horswill Taken in 1962 at Cynthia's wedding.
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F5	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Hilda,   d. Bef 20 Dec 1971
  Married	Abt 1969	Plymouth, Devon, England   [6]
  Last Modified	19 Jan 2022
  Family ID	F96	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Ebenezer Orlando Horswill Taken at Land's End, Cornwall
  		Ebenezer Orlando Horswill
  		Ebenezer Orlando Horswill Taken in 1943.
  		Ebenezer Orlando Horswill Taken in 1952.

  
  

• Sources

  [S955] Parish Register, Plymouth Charles, Devon. [S168] England and Wales Registration Index. [S72] Certified Copy of an Entry of Birth, General Registrar Office. [S579] Census of England, 1911, (1 April 1911). [S74] Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage, General Register Office. [S676] Personal communication. [S83] Certified Copy of an Entry of Death, General Register Office. [S1017] Parish Register, Holy Trinity, Plymouth, Devon. [S242] Devon Family History Society. [S71] Census of England, 1881. [S244] Parish Register, St. Mary's, Penzance, Cornwall (original register). [S1201] 1939 Register, (Created 29 September 1939). [S45] Personal knowledge/recollection, Anne Brooks.