Austin Alfred Deal 1876 - 1950

A cemetery caretaker, butchers assistant, asylum farm foreman, and licensed victualler and the child of William Deal (a bailiff asylum farm) and Sarah Dale (a caretaker of bridge union workhouse), Austin Deal, the first cousin twice-removed on the father's side of Nigel Horne, was born in Chartham, Kent, England on 23 Dec 18761,2,3, was baptised there at St Mary on 11 Feb 1877 and was married to Emily Kenton (with whom he had 3 children: Eardley, William Richard, and Hilda Mary) at St George's Church, Ramsgate, Kent, England on 19 Jan 19015.

During his life, he was living at Asylum Farm Cottages, Chartham on 3 Apr 18816; at Asylum Cottages, Chartham on 5 Apr 18917 - less than a mile from his grandmother Esther Poysden who was living in Chartham, Kent, England and his uncle Leonard Dale who was living in Chartham, Kent, England; at 6 Dane Park Road, Ramsgate on 31 Mar 19018; at Kent County Lunatic Asylum, Chartham on 2 Apr 19119; at Railway Tavern, Chartham in Dec 1915; at Cemetery Lodge, Chartham on 29 Sept 19391; and at 5 Broadway Mansions, Fulham, London, England in 1950.

He died on 20 Feb 1950 in Fulham Hospital, Hammersmith, London4. He served in the military from 10 Dec 1915 to 21 Oct 1918 (regiment: Labour Corps; Service number: 41093 Invalided out with lumbago).

Citations

1. 1939 Register - Findmypast (was recorded at this address)
2. British Army Service Records - Findmypast
3. England & Wales births 1837-2006 - Findmypast
4. England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 - Findmypast
5. England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 - Findmypast
6. 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 4 and the son of the head of the household)
7. 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 14 and the son of the head of the household)
8. 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census - Findmypast (was age 24 and the head of the household)
9. 1911 Census for England & Wales - Findmypast (was age 34 and the head of the household)

To be done

Residence record for Dec 1915 contains no citation

Residence record for 1950 contains no citation

Listed in the residence for 2 Apr 1911, but spouse Emily Kenton is not

Listed in the residence for Dec 1915, but spouse Emily Kenton is not

Location for the event between 10 Dec 1915 and 21 Oct 1918 is empty