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Ernest Henry SAMUEL

Ernest Henry SAMUEL

Male 1874 -    Has 9 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Ernest Henry SAMUEL 
    Birth 25 Feb 1874  St George Hanover Square, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Address: 1 Parker Street 
    • Mother is a Theatrical Dancer
      Note that he is initially registered as illegitimate child.
      According to marginalia on his certificate he is changed to Ernest Henry Samuels.
      See citation note.
      He appears in the GRO index twice, once as Clamp and once as Samuel
      Note that the name correction doesn't take place until 1885
    Gender Male 
    *AKA Ernest Henry Clamp 
    *AKA Ernest Henry Hill 
    Reference Number BR 4440a 
    Person ID I11331  Simpson
    Last Modified 2 Nov 2026 

    Father Ernest Joseph SAMUEL,   b. Between Apr 1852 and Jun 1852, Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Nov 1921, Holborn, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Fanny Martha CLAMP,   b. 7 Nov 1855, Strand, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Aug 1885, Croydon, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage 27 Dec 1881  Blythswood, Glasgow, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    • Exact date from Family Search, but no image
    Family ID F3730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Not with parents in 1881 census - would have been about 7.
      Boarding School? Can't find him [18/10/2026]

  • Sources 
    1. [S6593] Birth Cert - Clamp, Ernest Henry.
      Marginalia for Ernest Henry Clamp's Birth Certificate

      In No. 91
      Col 4 read "Ernest Samuel"
      Col 5 for "Fanny Martha Clamp" read "Fanny Martha Samuel, formerly Clamp"
      In Col 6 read "Merchant"
      Corrected on the 24t December 1885, by me, Thomas Worlock, Superintendent Registrar on production of a Statutory Declaration made by Ernest Samuel and Albert Samuel

    2. [S3242] BMD - Birth Index, As Clamp: 1874 JFM St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 464 As 1874 JFM St. Geo. H. Sq. 1a 464A.

    3. [S60] BMD - Marriage Index, 1881 Ref: 644/7/393 Blythswwod, Glasgow - Scotlandspeople.