Egbert Charles Bunfield

Egbert Charles Bunfield was born in 1894 in East Kirkby and was the son of Charles a coal miner and Ada Emily Bunfield née Wightman of 319 Nottingham Road, Basford, Nottingham. His father Charles was born in 1862 in Norfolk and his mother Ada Emily Wightman was born in 1860 in Bleak Hall, Nottinghamshire, they were married in 1882 in Nottingham and went on to have the following children all born in Kirkby in Ashfield, John Clarence b1884, Samuel William b1187, Sarah Alexandra b1889, Winifred Mary b1892 and Egbert Charles b1894. In the 1911 census Egbert is living with his brother Samuel and his family at 37 York Street, Sutton in Ashfield and are shown as Samuel 24 yrs a coal miner corporal, he is living with his wife Ada 25 yrs and his son Sydney Charles 5 yrs also present at the house was Egbert Charles Bunfield 17 yrs an office boy , described as a boarder. Egbert married Annie Whyatt in 1916 in Nottingham, she later lived at 3 Saxondale Drive Highbury Vale Bulwell Nottingham.