Alfred Chester aka F Vincent

Alfred Chester Vincent was born in 1892 at Kilverstone, Thetford George Vincent was born in 1886 at Hales, Norfolk and was the son of William a warrener and Annie Elizabeth Vincent née Chester of Thetford, Norfolk. His father William was born in 1859 at Hales, Norfolk and his mother Annie Elizabeth Chester was born in 1865 at Norton, Norfolk, they were married on 7th June 1882 at the Wesleyan Chapel, Hales, Norfolk, they went on to have the following children, William Herbert b1883 Hales, Charles Edward b1884, George b1886 Hales, Mildred Anna b1888 Heckingham, Kate 1889 Heckingham, Alfred b1893 Heckingham, Horace b1894 Heckingham, Jack b1896 Heckingham, Elsie b1898 Heckingham, Helen b1902 West Raynham and Albert b1909 Kilverstone. In the 1911 census the family are living at Norwich Road, Hilverstone, Thetford and are shown as William Vincent 50 yrs a warrener, he is living with his wife Annie 46 yrs and their children, Alfred 18 yrs an estate labourer, Horace 17 yrs a domestic gardener Jack 15 yrs a house boy, Elsie 13 yrs a scholar, Helen 9 yrs a scholar and Albert 2 yrs. . Alfred became under-keeper on the Blyth Hall estate prior to the war. His brother, George, previously working as a game keeper at Lindby, Notts, also died in the war. Both are also remembered at their home town of Kilverstone.

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