Bruniges, Alfred Edward

Birth Name Bruniges, Alfred Edward
Also Known As Bruniger, Alfred Edward

    Shown as Bruniger, Alfred E in Marriage index

Gender male
Age at Death 80 years, 5 months, 2 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Military Service     WW1 - Sapper, Royal Engineers 1a
Event Note

Bruniges, Alfred E. Sapper Royal Engineers. Service number 288515

Military Service     WW1 - Victory Medal & British Medal 1a
Birth 30 July 1891 Islington, County Of London, England   2a 3a
Census 31 March 1901 63, Outram Street, Islington, County Of London, England   4a

Civil Parish: Islington

Ecclesiastical Parish: St Michael

County Borough, Municipal Borough, or Urban District: Islington

Ward of Municipal Borough or of Urban District: Thornhill

Parliamentary Borough or Division: Islington West

Relation: Son

Age: 10

Where Born: Islington

Name: Bruniges, Alfred

Occupation 25 December 1910   Railway Porter 5a
Residence 25 December 1910 11, Vittoria Street, Clerkenwell, County Of London, England From Marriage Certificate of Alfred Edward Bruniges & Emily Clarke 5a
Census 2 April 1911 20, Busaco Street, St James and St John, Clerkenwell, County Of London, England   6a

Relation: Head

Age: 19

Condition: Married

Occupation: Porter

Industry: GNR (Great Northern Railways)

Work Type: Worker

Where Born: London Islington

Name: Bruniges, Alfred

Occupation 28 January 1939   Telephone Testing Officer (GPO) 7a
Death 1972 Islington, Greater London, England   3a

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Bruniges, Joseph18521919
Mother Jackson, Emily Jane18551919
    Sister     Bruniges, Emily Jane 1878
    Brother     Bruniges, Joseph Francis 1881
    Brother     Bruniges, Harry 1885
    Brother     Bruniges, Bertie 1887
    Brother     Bruniges, Charles 1889
         Bruniges, Alfred Edward 30 July 1891 1972
    Sister     Bruniges, Florence Annie 1894
    Brother     Bruniges, Edward Arthur 1898

Families

Family of Bruniges, Alfred Edward and Clarke, Emily
Married Wife Clarke, Emily ( * 1892 + ... )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 25 December 1910 Saint Silas Church, Penton Street North, Parish of Clerkenwell, County Of London, England   8a 5a

Grooms Age: 21

Brides Age: 19

Grooms Statues: Bachelor

Brides Status: Spinster

Witness: James Chesser

Witness: Ellen Chesser

Banns/Licence: Banns

By: F.S. Findon

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Bruniges, Emily F1911
Bruniges, May G1913
Bruniges, Alfred Edward14 January 19151998
Bruniges, Ellen B F1916
Bruniges, Ada Edith5 May 19202 December 1982
Bruniges, Irene L1923
Bruniges, James F1924
Bruniges, John A1926
Bruniges, George A1928
Bruniges, Florence E1930

Narrative

In 1911 at the age of 19 years having being recently married to Emily, Alfred was a porter with the Great Northern Railway. During WW1 he joined up as a Sapper with the Royal Engineers. Later in 1939 he is a Telephone Testing Officer. Probably due to his training and roll in the Royal Engineers.

Source References

  1. Medal Index Card WW1 WO/372/3
      • Page: Service Number 288515
      • WO 372_3_141635
      • M_I_C_T_WO_372_3_288515
  2. England And Wales Births 1837-2006, England, London, Islington, 1891 Q3
      • Page: Volume 1B, Page 318
      • E&W_B_1891_3_Islington_1B_318
      • BMD_B_1891_3_AZ_000078
  3. England And Wales Deaths 1837-2007, England, London, Islington, 1972 Q4
      • Page: Volume 5C, Page 1752
      • E&W_D_1972_Islington_5c_1752
      • BMD_D_1972_4_AZ_000157
  4. Source for UK 1901 Census
      • Date: 31 March 1901
      • Page: RG13, Piece 183, Folio 34, Page 22
      • GBC_1901_0182-0184_0400
      • UK1901_RG13_183_34_22
  5. GRO England: Marriage Certificate of Bruniges, Alfred Edward and Clarke, Emily
      • Date: 22 July 2015
      • Page: 1910 number 254
      • GRO_M_1910_Clerkenwell_254
  6. Source for UK 1911 Census
      • Date: 2 April 1911
      • Page: RG14PN1221 RG78PN42 RD14 SD2 ED6 SN490
      • GBC_1911_RG14_01221_0979
  7. GRO England: Marriage Certificate of Clutterbuck, Arthur Alfred and Bruniges, Ada Edith
      • Date: 28 January 1939
      • Page: 1939 Number 44
      • GRO_M_1939_Islington_44
  8. England And Wales Marriages 1837-2008, England, London, Holborn, 1910 Q4
      • Page: Volume 1B, Page 1224
      • E&W_M_1910_Holborn_1B_1224_a
      • BMD_M_1910_4_AZ_000127
      • E&W_M_1910_Holborn_1B_1224_b
      • BMD_M_1910_4_AZ_000176