Alfred MEWIS (1828-1875)

Alfred MEWIS (1828-1875)
1851 Census High Green, Woverhampton, Staffordshire
Edmund Percy Richard Jones CAMPION Head 29yrs Druggist employing 4 men & 3 boys b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Frances CAMPION Visitor 52yrs Proprietor of land & houses [widow] b London
Frances CAMPION Sister 26yrs Proprietor of land & houses [unmarried] b Coventry, Warwickshire
Robert Henry LOWE 24yrs Druggists assistant [unmarried] b London
Alfred MEWIS 23yrs Druggists assistant [unmarried] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Henry CHEESE 18yrs Druggists apprentice [unmarried] b London
Michael Holloway DEAN 15yrs Druggists apprentice [unmarried] b Bilston, Staffordshire
Ann DAWKINS Servt 40yrs Servant [widow] b Market Karborough, Leicestershire
Joseph ROME Servt 17yrs Errand boy [unmarried] b Ansley, Warwickshire
1861 Census 191 Camp Hill, Aston, Birmingham
Jane MORRIS Head 63yrs Milliner [widow] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Jane MORRIS Dau 23yrs Milliner [unmarried] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Mary A. MORRIS Dau 19yrs Milliner [unmarried] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Alfred MEWIS Lodger 32yrs Factor “Hardware” [married] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Sarah M. MEWIS Lodger 37yrs [married] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
John T. MEWIS Lodger 4yrs b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Alfred J. MEWIS Lodger 2yrs b Birmingham, Warwickshire
1871 Census 100/2 Islington, Birmingham
Alfred MEWIS Head 40yrs … & Grocer [widower] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
John MEWIS Son 14yrs Scholar b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Alfred MEWIS Son 12yrs Scholar b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Hannah WATT Servt 21yrs General Servant b Birmingham, Warwickshire
National Probate Calendar 1875
22 December. The Will of Alfred Mewis late of Wheeleys-lane Birmingham in the County of Warwick Gun Maker who died 2 October 1875 at
Wheeleys-lane was proved at Birmingham by George Edwin Mewis of St Paul’s-square Birmingham Rope Manufacturer the Brother the sole
Executor.
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1881 Census 95 Summer Rd, Edgbaston, Warwickshire
John MOUSIR Head 58yrs C. Traveller b Grantham, Lincolnshire
Elizabeth MOUSIR Wife 48yrs b St Bragg, Cornwall
Alfred E. MEWIS Lodger 22yrs Commercial traveller [unmarried] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
1901 Census 28 Kingswood Road, Balsall Heath, Kings Norton
Alfred E. MEWIS Head 41yrs Commercial Traveller b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Amy MEWIS Wife 30yrs Home duties b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Cyril MEWIS Son 9yrs School boy b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Enid MEWIS Dau 7yrs School girl b Birmingham, Warwickshire
1911 Census 45 Chestnut Road, Kings Norton [7 rooms]
Alfred Ernest MEWIS Head 52yrs Commercial Traveller Rope Trade b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Amy MEWIS Wife 40yrs [married 20yrs; 3 children, 2 living] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
Enid Amy MEWIS Dau 17yrs [single] b Birmingham, Warwickshire
National Probate Calendar 1935
Alfred James Ernest Albert Mewis of 27 Trafalgar-road Moseley Birmingham died 29 July 1935 Administration Birmingham 17 September to Amy
Christiana Mewis widow and Enid Amy Mewis spinster. Effects £4,152 16s 10d.
London Gazette 15 Oct 1935 p6516 Re Alfred James Ernest Albert Mewis, Deceased
Pursuant to the Trustee Act, 1925. Notice is hereby given that all creditors and others having claims against the estate of Alfred James Ernest
Albert Mewis, deceased, late of 27, Trafalgar Road, Moseley, in the city of Birmingham, Twine Factor (who died on the 29 th day of July, 1935, and
to whose estate letters of administration were granted out of the Birmingham District Probate Registry on the 17 th day of September 1935), are
hereby requested to send in particulars of their debts, claims and demands to us, the undersigned, Solicitors for Amy Christiana Mewis and Edith
Amy Mewis, the administrators of the estate of the said Alfred James Ernest Alfred Mewis, on or before the 23 rd day of December, 1935, after
which date the said administratrices will proceed to distribute the assets of the said deceased among the persons entitled thereto, having regard
only to the claims and demands of which they shall then have had notice; and they will not be liable for the assets of the said deceased, or any
part, so distributed, to any person or persons of whose debts, claims or demands they shall not then have had notice. Dated 10 th day of October,
1935. Brooks, Monk and Hargreave, 37, Waterloo Street, Birmingham 2, Solicitors (213) for the said Administratrices.
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Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, England
10 May 1953. Amy Christiana Mewis deceased. Notice is hereby given that after the expiration of eight days application will be made in the
Principal Probate Registry of the High Court of Justice for the Sealing of the Probate of the Will of Amy Christiana Mewis deceased late of
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan in the Dominion of Canada Widow deceased granted by the Surrogate Court of the Judicial District of Saskatoon,
Province of Saskatchewan on the … day of February 1953. Brooks, Monk & Hargreave, Solicitors, 37, Waterloo street, Birmingham 2. For the
lawful Attorneys of George Cyril Ernest Mewis.
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