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Family of Donald Harvey Attfield and Elsa Anna Iole Herkomer

  • Husband:

  • Donald Harvey Attfield (1866-1908)

  • Wife:

  • Elsa Anna Iole Herkomer (1876-1938)

  • Marriage:

  • 14 Jun 1899

  • Parish Church, Bushey, Herts

  • Witnesses:

  • 14 Jun 1899

  • Hubert Herkomer, John Attfield

Husband: Donald Harvey Attfield

  • Name:

  • Donald Harvey Attfield

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • John Attfield (1835-1911)

  • Mother:

  • Martha Harvey (1841-1917)

  • Note 1:

  • Peterhouse College, Cambridge (B.A. Cantab, 1887)

    Physician. Medical Officer of Health, Watford

    Later Chief Medical Officer of Health for the Egyptian Government, Suez

    Served as Director & Principal Medical Officer of the Suez Quarantine Office (award of Imperial Ottoman Order of the Osmanieh, Fourth Class) - London Gazette 7.6.1904, page 3

    Author: A Private Journal in Egypt ... 1894 ... 1895, etc., Spottiswoode & Co.: London, 1895 (printed for private circulation)

  • Note 2:

  • ATTFIELD Donald Harvey of Ashlands Watford Hertfordshire died 23 March 1908; Probate London 1 May to Elsa Anna Iole Attfield widow. Effects £1749 15s.

  • Birth:

  • 9 Jun 1866

  • Islington, Middlesex

  • Birth fact:

  • 1866 (age 0)

  • Birth: 1866 Sept Qtr, Islington, 1b/200

  • Education (1):

  • 1884 (age 17-18)

  • Peterhouse Coll, Cambridge

  • Education (2):

  • 1887 (age 20-21)

  • B.A. Cantab

  • Occupation (1):

  •  

  • Medical Officer of Health, Watford

  • Occupation (2):

  •  

  • Chief Medical Officer of Health for the Egyptian Government, Suez

  • Emigration:

  • 12 Feb 1891 (age 24)

  • from Arr. New York from Liverpool on board "City of New York"; occupation = doctor

  • Occupation (3):

  • 14 Jun 1899 (age 33)

  • Physician, "Ashland", Watford, Herts (on marriage cert.)

  • Occupation (4):

  • 1904 (age 37-38)

  • Director & Principal Medical Officer of the Suez Quarantine Office

  • Residence:

  • 1908 (age 41-42)

  • Ashlands, Watford, Herts (on will)

  • Death:

  • 23 Mar 1908 (age 41)

  • San Remo, Italy

  • Will:

  • 1 May 1908 (age 41)

  • Probate, London Fol.689, to Elsa Anna Iole Attfield, widow (£1749-15s)

Wife: Elsa Anna Iole Herkomer

  • Name:

  • Elsa Anna Iole Herkomer

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • Hubert Herkomer (1849-1914)

  • Mother:

  • Anna Caroline Ida Weise (c. 1840-1883)

  • Note:

  • Mentioned in "Sow the Wind" by Peggy Larken, including a description of her death (p.179)

     

    MACDONALD Elsa Ann Iolo (sic) of Villa Betaana Saint Veran Cagnes sur Mer France (wife of Charles Edward Macdonald) died 25 June 1938 at Hotel Imperial Boulogne sur Mer; Probate London 26 September to the said Charles Edward Macdonald of no occupation Marion Stewart Bassett spinster and Philip Arthur George Boole general merchant. Effects £8471 3s 7d. Resealed Hong Kong 9 March 1939. Resealed Shanghai 20 March 1939.

  • Birth:

  • 14 Apr 1876

  • Bushey, Hertfordshire

  • Baptism:

  • 22 Jun 1876 (age 0)

  • Bushey, Hertfordshire

  • Birth fact:

  • 1876 (age 0)

  • 1876 Jun Qtr, Watford, 3a/414

  • Census (1):

  • 1881 (age 4-5)

  • Visiting Thomas Griffiths, Llanrhydd, Wales

  • Census (2):

  • 1891 (age 14-15)

  • Living with parents

  • Residence:

  • 1899 (age 22-23)

  • Address at marriage, "Lululaund", Bushey, Herts

  • Will:

  • 1911 (age 34-35)

  • Mentioned in Prof. John Attfield's will

  • Death fact:

  • 1938 (age 61-62)

  • Consular deaths 1936-40, Boulogne, Vol.32 p.97 (aged 62)

  • Death:

  • 25 Jun 1938 (age 62)

  • Hotel Imperial, Boulogne sur Mer, France

  • Burial:

  • 1938

  • Bushey Churchyarrd

Note on Husband: Donald Harvey Attfield (1)

Peterhouse College, Cambridge (B.A. Cantab, 1887)

Physician. Medical Officer of Health, Watford

Later Chief Medical Officer of Health for the Egyptian Government, Suez

Served as Director & Principal Medical Officer of the Suez Quarantine Office (award of Imperial Ottoman Order of the Osmanieh, Fourth Class) - London Gazette 7.6.1904, page 3

Author: A Private Journal in Egypt ... 1894 ... 1895, etc., Spottiswoode & Co.: London, 1895 (printed for private circulation)

 

 

Note on Husband: Donald Harvey Attfield (2)

ATTFIELD Donald Harvey of Ashlands Watford Hertfordshire died 23 March 1908; Probate London 1 May to Elsa Anna Iole Attfield widow. Effects £1749 15s.

Note on Wife: Elsa Anna Iole Herkomer

Mentioned in "Sow the Wind" by Peggy Larken, including a description of her death (p.179)

 

MACDONALD Elsa Ann Iolo (sic) of Villa Betaana Saint Veran Cagnes sur Mer France (wife of Charles Edward Macdonald) died 25 June 1938 at Hotel Imperial Boulogne sur Mer; Probate London 26 September to the said Charles Edward Macdonald of no occupation Marion Stewart Bassett spinster and Philip Arthur George Boole general merchant. Effects £8471 3s 7d. Resealed Hong Kong 9 March 1939. Resealed Shanghai 20 March 1939.