Walter Luff
M, b. 1869, d. 1914
Reference | 9451 |
Last Edited | 15 Aug 2018 |
Walter Luff was born in 1869 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.1 He married Annie Louisa Simmons in 1891 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.2 His wife Annie died in 1894 in Farnham, Surrey, England.3 He married Alice Rose Chennell, daughter of William Chennell and Caroline Slow, on 17 July 1897 in St Lawrence, Seale, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William Chennell and Mercy Luff. Walter was a widower and worked as a gardener living in Haslemere. His father was also called Walter Luff and was an engineer. Alice lived in Seale, her father William Chennell was a labourer.4 He was listed as head of household in the 1901 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England. Walter was a domestic gardener living with his wife and sons.5 He was listed as head of household in the 1911 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England. Walter was a domestic gardener living with his wife and children.6 He died in 1914 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.7
Family 1 | Annie Louisa Simmons b. c 1870, d. 1894 |
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Family 2 | Alice Rose Chennell b. 1876 |
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Sources
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1869/Q2 Hambledon Volume a Page 59.
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1891/Q4 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 245.
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1894/Q3 Farnham Volume 2a Page 60 age 24.
- [S7] Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 618 Folio 25 Page 12.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN3150 RG78PN116 RD35 SD1 ED9 SN98.
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1914/Q1 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 241 age 44.
... Inwood
F
Reference | 9452 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
... Inwood married William Chennell.
Family | William Chennell |
Children |
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Harriet Louisa Chennell
F, b. 1872
Reference | 9453 |
Last Edited | 27 Sep 2019 |
Harriet Louisa Chennell was born in 1872 in Guildford, Surrey, England.1 She was the daughter of William Chennell and ... Inwood.
Sources
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1872/Q3 Guildford Volume 2a Page 57 - mother Inwood.
Frederick George Chennell
M, b. 1878
Reference | 9454 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Frederick George Chennell was born in 1878 in Worplesdon, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Slow. He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Chennell in the 1891 census in Wood Lane, Seale, Surrey, England.2
Ernest Chennell 
M, b. 28 July 1880, d. 22 September 1914
Reference | 9455 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Ernest Chennell was born on 28 July 1880 in Ash, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Slow. He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Chennell in the 1891 census in Wood Lane, Seale, Surrey, England.2 He died on 22 September 1914 at age 34 Ernest was serving as a Stoker 1st Class in the Royal Navy Reg No 291447 and was killed in action by a torpedo from a submarine in the North Sea while on board HMS Aboukir.3 He is remembered on the Chatham Naval Memorial.3

Arthur Chennell
M, b. 1886
Reference | 9456 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Arthur Chennell was born in 1886 in Seale, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Slow. He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Chennell in the 1891 census in Wood Lane, Seale, Surrey, England.2
Richard John Chennell
M, b. 1889, d. 1936
Reference | 9457 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Richard John Chennell was born in 1889 in Seale, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Slow. He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Chennell in the 1891 census in Wood Lane, Seale, Surrey, England.2 He married Florence E Gibbs on 7 March 1925 in St George, Esher, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by John Matnall and Edith Rose Flippance. Richard was a gardener, his father William Chennell was deceased. Florence 's father James Gibbs was a gardener.3,4 He died in 1936 in 26 Wolverton Avenue, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England.5,6 He was buried on 11 December 1936 in St George, Esher, Surrey, England.6
Family | Florence E Gibbs |
Sources
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1889/Q4 Farnham Volume 2a Page 118 - mother Slow.
- [S41891] UK Census 1891 (RG12) - 5 April 1891 RG12 Piece 565 Folio 109 Page 6.
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1925/Q1 Kingston Volume 2a Page 588.
- [S7] Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937.
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1936/Q4 Surrey North Eastern Volume 2a Page 47 age 48.
- [S7] Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Burials, 1813-1987.
unnamed Chennell
M, b. 1888, d. 1888
Reference | 9458 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
unnamed Chennell died in 1888 in Seale, Surrey, England.1 He was born in 1888 in Seale, Surrey, England.2 He was the son of William Chennell and Caroline Slow.
Florence E Gibbs
F
Reference | 9459 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Florence E Gibbs married Richard John Chennell, son of William Chennell and Caroline Slow, on 7 March 1925 in St George, Esher, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by John Matnall and Edith Rose Flippance. Richard was a gardener, his father William Chennell was deceased. Florence 's father James Gibbs was a gardener.1,2
Family | Richard John Chennell b. 1889, d. 1936 |
Walter James Luff
M, b. 12 November 1893
Reference | 9460 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Walter James Luff was born on 12 November 1893 in Frensham, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of Walter Luff and Annie Louisa Simmons. He was the son of Walter Luff and Annie Louisa Luff in the 1901 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England.2 He was the son of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Luff in the 1911 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England. Walter was a domestic gardeners assistant.3 He married Edith Kate Brown on 28 April 1923 in All Saints, Grayswood, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Arthur Brown and Ernest Luff. Walter was a gardener like his father also called Walter but deceased. Edith's father Arthur Brown was also a gardener.4,5 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Walter was listed as living at 1 Martins Cottages, Haslemere, Surrey, England, with his wife Edith. Walter was a gardener.6
Family | Edith Kate Brown b. 22 Feb 1897 |
Sources
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1893/Q1 Farnham Volume 2a Page 135 - mother Simmons.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 618 Folio 25 Page 12.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN3150 RG78PN116 RD35 SD1 ED9 SN98.
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1923/Q2 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 361.
- [S7] Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Marriages, 1754-1937.
- [S41939] National Register - 29 September 1939 tna_r39_1908_1908b_011.
Annie Louisa Simmons
F, b. circa 1870, d. 1894
Reference | 9461 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Annie Louisa Simmons was born circa 1870. She married Walter Luff in 1891 in Hambledon, Surrey, England.1 She died in 1894 in Farnham, Surrey, England.2 She was the wife of Walter Luff in the 1901 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England. Walter was a domestic gardener living with his wife and sons.3
Family | Walter Luff b. 1869, d. 1914 |
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William Henry Luff
M, b. 5 November 1899
Reference | 9462 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
William Henry Luff was born on 5 November 1899 in Haslemere, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Chennell. He was the son of Walter Luff and Annie Louisa Luff in the 1901 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England.2 He was the son of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Luff in the 1911 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England.3 On 9 September 1939 in the National Register William was listed as living at 27 Fieldway, Haslemere, Surrey, England, he was a gardener.4
Sources
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1899/Q4 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 139 - mother Chennell.
- [S41901] UK Census 1901 (RG13) - 31 March 1901 RG13 Piece 618 Folio 25 Page 12.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN3150 RG78PN116 RD35 SD1 ED9 SN98.
- [S41939] National Register - 29 September 1939 tna_r39_1908_1908i_004.
Ernest Luff
M, b. 1904, d. 1945
Reference | 9463 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Ernest Luff was born in 1904 in Haslemere, Surrey, England.1 He was the son of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Chennell. He was the son of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Luff in the 1911 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England.2 He died in 1945 in 2 Popesmead, Haslemere, Surrey, England.3 He was buried on 30 August 1945 in St Bartholomew, Haslemere, Surrey, England.4
Lily Dorothy Luff
F, b. 17 October 1905, d. February 1985
Reference | 9464 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Lily Dorothy Luff was born on 17 October 1905 in Haslemere, Surrey, England.1 She was the daughter of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Chennell. She was baptised on 3 December 1905 in St Bartholomew, Haslemere, Surrey, England, her father was a gardener.2 She was the daughter of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Luff in the 1911 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England.3 On 9 September 1939 in the National Register she was listed as living at 27 Fieldway, Haslemere, Surrey, England, with her brother William.4 She died in February 1985 in Chichester, Sussex, England, at age 79.5
Sources
- [S3] GRO Indexes 1905/Q4 Hambledon Volume 2a Page 166.
- [S7] Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1912.
- [S41911] UK Census 1911 (RG14) - 2 April 1911 RG14PN3150 RG78PN116 RD35 SD1 ED9 SN98.
- [S41939] National Register - 29 September 1939 tna_r39_1908_1908i_004.
- [S3] GRO Indexes February 1985 Chichester Volume 18 Page 2108 age 79.
Rose Luff
F, b. 17 November 1906, d. 1971
Reference | 9465 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Rose Luff was born on 17 November 1906 in Haslemere, Surrey, England.1 She was the daughter of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Chennell. She was the daughter of Walter Luff and Alice Rose Luff in the 1911 census in Elm Bank, Clay Hill, Haslemere, Surrey, England.2 On 9 September 1939 in the National Register she was listed as living at 27 Fieldway, Haslemere, Surrey, England, with her brother William Rose made hand alterations at a costumers.3 She died in 1971 in Surrey, England.4
Edith Kate Brown
F, b. 22 February 1897
Reference | 9466 |
Last Edited | 3 Aug 2018 |
Edith Kate Brown was born on 22 February 1897. She married Walter James Luff, son of Walter Luff and Annie Louisa Simmons, on 28 April 1923 in All Saints, Grayswood, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Arthur Brown and Ernest Luff. Walter was a gardener like his father also called Walter but deceased. Edith's father Arthur Brown was also a gardener.1,2 On 29 September 1939 in the National Register Edith was listed as living at 1 Martins Cottages, Haslemere, Surrey, England, with her husband Walter. Walter was a gardener.3
Family | Walter James Luff b. 12 Nov 1893 |
Emma Louisa Boddington
F, b. 10 December 1873, d. 6 June 1951
Reference | 9467 |
Last Edited | 29 Jan 2019 |
Emma Louisa Boddington was born on 10 December 1873 in Waimea South, New Zealand, she was the daughter of William and Agnes Boddington née Wallace.1 She married Robert Messenger, son of William Messenger and Ellen Newman, in 1893 in New Zealand.2 Her husband Robert died on 4 October 1919 in Grey, West Coast, New Zealand.3,4 She died on 6 June 1951 in Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand, at age 77.1 She was buried in Karoro Cemetery, Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand, in plot 804.1,5

Family | Robert Messenger b. 8 Jun 1862, d. 4 Oct 1919 |
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Dorothy Louisa Messenger
F, b. 1 September 1893, d. 11 November 1971
Reference | 9468 |
Last Edited | 5 Aug 2018 |
Dorothy Louisa Messenger was born on 1 September 1893 in New Zealand.1 She was the daughter of Robert Messenger and Emma Louisa Boddington. She married Robert Nelson Harvey. She died on 11 November 1971 in Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand, at age 78. She was buried in Karoro Cemetery, Greymouth, West Coast, New Zealand.
Family | Robert Nelson Harvey |
Children |
Sources
- [S7] Ancestry Find a Grave.
Robert Nelson Harvey
M
Reference | 9469 |
Last Edited | 5 Aug 2018 |
Robert Nelson Harvey married Dorothy Louisa Messenger, daughter of Robert Messenger and Emma Louisa Boddington.
Family | Dorothy Louisa Messenger b. 1 Sep 1893, d. 11 Nov 1971 |
Children |
Alan Robert Harvey
M
Reference | 9470 |
Last Edited | 5 Aug 2018 |
Euphemia Isoline Harvey
F
Reference | 9471 |
Last Edited | 5 Aug 2018 |
Walter Thomas Harvey
M
Reference | 9472 |
Last Edited | 5 Aug 2018 |
Dorothy Joan Harvey
F
Reference | 9473 |
Last Edited | 5 Aug 2018 |
Walter Gerald Messenger 
M, b. 10 April 1896, d. 22 July 1917
Reference | 9474 |
Last Edited | 29 Jan 2019 |
Walter Gerald Messenger was born on 10 April 1896 in Nelson, New Zealand.1 He was the son of Robert Messenger and Emma Louisa Boddington. He died on 22 July 1917 at age 21 he was Private 6/2708 in the New Zealand Canterbury Regiment.1 He was buried in Pont d'Archelles Military Cemetery, Nord-pas-de-Calais, France, in plot 1 Row C Grave 6.1

Sources
- [S7] Ancestry Find a Grave.
Bertram Max Messenger
M, b. 1898, d. 9 October 1962
Reference | 9475 |
Last Edited | 28 Jan 2019 |
Bertram Max Messenger was born in 1898 in New Zealand.1 He was the son of Robert Messenger and Emma Louisa Boddington. He married Alma Marie Etheridge in 1925. His wife Alma died on 20 June 1960 in Auckland, New Zealand.1 He died on 9 October 1962 in Auckland, New Zealand.1 He was buried in Waikumete Cemetery, Glen Eden, Auckland, New Zealand, In the Protestant BERM B Row 10 Plot 37.1
Family | Alma Marie Etheridge b. 1902, d. 20 Jun 1960 |
Sources
- [S7] Ancestry Find a Grave.