Private Ernest PAY

Ernest Frederick PAY

Birth Name PAY, Ernest Frederick
Gender male
Age at Death 83 years, 11 months, 13 days

Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 29 January 1919 Thanet reg district   1a 2a 3a
Death 11 January 2003 Ramsgate, Kent   4a 5a
Military Service 1942 Italy Prisoner of War 6a 6b

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Charles Clarence John PAY8 November 1893about 1951
Mother Lilian Florence STEWART11 October 1895about 1979
    Sister     Gladys Lavinia PAY 4 November 1912
    Brother     Reginald William PAY 15 April 1915 about 1971
         Ernest Frederick PAY 29 January 1919 11 January 2003
    Brother     LIVING

Attributes

Type Value Notes Sources
_UID 21A56394E96CE54DBAFC04C7A903B1F31591
 

Source References

  1. 1939 register
      • Citation:

        First name(s) Ernest F
        Last name(s) Pay
        Birth date 29 Jan 1919
        Birth day 29
        Birth month 1
        Birth year 1919
        Sex Male
        Marital status Single
        Occupation Dairy Yardman
        Address 2 Herbert Cottages, Ramsgate
        Place Ramsgate M.B.
        Borough / district Ramsgate M.B.
        County Kent
        Country England
        E. D. letter code DIKP
        Schedule 394
        Schedule sub number 4
        Archive reference RG101/1765J/003/1
        Piece number 1765J
        Item number 3
        Line number 1

  2. GRO index
      • Citation:

        PAY, ERNEST FREDERICK [mothers maiden name] STEWART
        GRO Reference: 1919 M Quarter in THANET Volume 02A Page 1387

  3. 1921 Census
      • Citation:

        First name(s) Ernest F
        Last name Pay
        Sex Male
        Birth year 1918
        Census date 19 June 1921
        Age in years 2
        Age in months 7
        Age as transcribed 2 y 7 m
        Relationship to head Son
        Orphanhood Both Parents Alive
        Birth place Ramsgate, Kent, England
        Birth town Ramsgate
        Birth county Kent
        Birth country England
        Birth place as transcribed Kent, Ramsgate
        Language used to complete form English
        Person making return Mr Pay
        House number 2
        Street Herbert Cottages, Montefiore Cottages
        Address 2 Herbert Cottages, Montefiore Cottages
        Full address as transcribed 2 Herbert Cottages, Montefiore Cott, Ramsgate
        Parish St Lawrence Intra
        Registration district Thanet
        Registration district number 63
        Sub-district Ramsgate
        Sub-district number 4
        Enumeration district number 21
        County Kent
        Country England
        Ward of borough or urban district Sir Moses Montefiore
        Parliamentary borough or division Kent PC, Isle of Thanet Div.
        Archive The National Archives
        Archive series RG 15
        Piece number 04484
        Schedule number 216
        District reference RD 63 RS 4 ED 21
        Schedule type code E
        Schedule type England household, single page, 10 entries
        Other household member's first name(s) Charles C, Lilian T, Reginald W, Gladys S, William C
        Other household member's last name Pay
        Record set 1921 Census Of England & Wales

  4. GRO index FMP
      • Citation:

        Name & DOB match
        First name(s) Ernest Frederick
        Last name Pay
        Gender Male
        Birth day 29
        Birth month 1
        Birth year 1919
        Age -
        Death quarter 1
        Death year 2003
        District Thanet with Dover
        District number 5751A
        Register number A16E
        Entry number 202
        Date of registration mm/yy 0103
        County Kent
        Country England
        Record set England & Wales Deaths 1837-2007

  5. Ancestry
      • Citation:

        Name: Mr Ernest Pay
        Gender: Male
        Age: 84
        Birth Date: 1919
        Last Residence: Ramsgate, Kent, England
        Postal Code District: Ct12
        Death Date: 11 Jan 2003

  6. Newspaper
      • Citation:

        Thanet Advertiser 03 March 1942
        Pte. PAY a prisoner
        Yet another Ramsgate man serving in The Buffs is reported to be a prisoner of war Italy.
        He is Pte. Ernest PAY, son of Mr and Mrs Charles PAY of 2 herbert Cottages, Hereson Road, Ramsgate.
        Twenty-three years of age, Pte. PAY is an old boy of Hereson School and was employed by Page's Dairy Ltd.
        Called up in October 1939, Pte. Pay was drafted to the Midle east in ....
        Photo
        ...February 1940, and after taking part in the fighting in Libya, was reported missing on 15th December.
        On Monday his parents received offical information that their son was a prisoner.
        Pte. PAY's brother, Mr William Charles PAY, is serving as a cook in the Royal Navy.

      • Citation:

        Staffordshire Newsletter 07 March 1942
        News was received last week by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pay, of No. 2, Herbert- cottages, Hereson-road, Ramsgate, that their son, Pte. Ernest Frederick Pay, who was reported missing on December 15th last during the big battle of the Buffs in Libya, is now a prisoner of war in Italy.
        Pte. Pay joined the Buffs in October, 1939, and went to Palestine in 1940. From there he was sent to Egypt and from Egypt to Libya. He was serving as an officer's batman when he was reported missing.