See also
| Husband: | William Poole Attfield (1779-1855) | |
| Wife: | Elizabeth Smith (1789-1866) | |
| Children: | William Element Attfield (1809-1852) | |
| Julia Attfield (1811-1905) | ||
| Henry Rose Attfield (1813-1837) | ||
| Frederick John Attfield (1816-1835) | ||
| Ann Elizabeth Attfield (1819-1896) | ||
| Sophia Matilda Attfield (1822-1848) | ||
| Emily Kezia Attfield (1824-1846) | ||
| Rosa Maria Attfield (1826-1910) | ||
| Clara Amelia Attfield (1828-1916) | ||
| Frances Adelaide Attfield (1830-1916) | ||
| Marriage | 2 Sep 1806 | Saint Botolph Without Aldersgate, London |
| Name: | William Poole Attfield | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | Richard Attfield (1757-1825) | |
| Mother: | Ann Lane (c. 1757-1827) | |
| Birth | 1779 | Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire |
| Baptism | 8 Jul 1779 (age 0) | St John the Baptist, Chipping Barnet, Hertfordshire (recorded as "William Pool") |
| Occupation | 29 Dec 1803 (age 23-24) | Clerk & surveyor of the Whetstone Turnpike Road (Morning Chronicle, 29.12.1803) |
| Occupation | 10 Jun 1805 (age 25-26) | Partnership with James Attfield as brokers dissolved (see notes) |
| Occupation | 1815 (age 35-36) | Surveyor, of Hadley (survey of parish & manor of Friern Barnet, at LMA) |
| Will | 21 Nov 1825 (age 45-46) | Executor to father's will |
| Census | 1841 (age 61-62) | Surveyor, Hadley Green, Hadley (recorded as "William Hatfeild") |
| Occupation | 1851 (age 71-72) | Auctioneer, surveyor & land agent, The Green, Hadley (PO Directory) |
| Census | 1851 (age 71-72) | Surveyor, Hadley Green, Middlesex |
| Death fact | 1855 (age 75-76) | 1855 Dec Qtr, Barnet, 3a/* |
| Death | 23 Dec 1855 (age 75-76) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Burial | 29 Dec 1855 | Monken Hadley (aged 75) |
| Name: | Elizabeth Smith | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | William Smith (1766-bef1841) | |
| Mother: | Kezia Element (1765-1855) | |
| Birth | 20 Jan 1789 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 15 Feb 1789 (age 0) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Will | 6 Mar 1796 (age 7) | Mentioned in will of grandfather, William Element |
| Will | 8 Jan 1816 (age 26) | Mentioned in will of grandmother, Elizabeth Element |
| Census | 1841 (age 51-52) | Present at census |
| Census | 1861 (age 71-72) | Widow, annuitant, Hadley |
| Census | 1866 (age 76-77) | 1866 Mar Qtr, Barnet, 3a/90 |
| Death | 22 Jan 1866 (age 77) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Burial | 27 Jan 1866 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Will | 20 Feb 1866 (age 77) | Probate, London Fol.71, to Frances Adelaide Attfield, daughter |
| Name: | William Element Attfield | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Mary Elizabeth Cleere (c. 1811-1903) | |
| Birth | 31 May 1809 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Will | 8 Jan 1816 (age 6) | Mentioned in will of great grandmother, Elizabeth Element |
| Residence | 31 May 1833 (age 24) | 19 Bennet's Hill, Doctors Commons (L.Gaz, 31.5.1833, p.1073) |
| Occupation | 1845 (age 35-36) | Surveyor, Ward St, Lambeth (on marriage cert.) |
| Census | 1851 (age 41-42) | Surveyor, 8 Rose Cottage, John St, Finsbury |
| Occupation | Architect (on marriage cert. of Elizabeth Mary Attfield, 1888) | |
| Death fact | 1852 (age 42-43) | 1852 Mar Qtr, Barnet, 3a/55 |
| Death | 11 Jan 1852 (age 42) | Barnet, Middlesex |
| Burial | 17 Jan 1852 | St Mary the Virgin, Monken Hadley (aged 42) |
| Name: | Julia Attfield | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Ferdinand Mercer Ball (1818-1904) | |
| Birth | 30 Oct 1811 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 25 Dec 1811 (age 0) | St Mary the Virgin, Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Will | 8 Jan 1816 (age 4) | Mentioned in will of great grandmother, Elizabeth Element |
| Census | 1841 (age 29-30) | Wife in household |
| Death fact | 1905 (age 93-94) | 1905 Sep Qtr, Isle of Wight, 2b/357 (aged 93) |
| Death | 18 Sep 1905 (age 93) | Bay View, Shanklin, Isle of Wight |
| Cause of death (Facts Pg) | 18 Sep 1905 (age 93) | Carcinoma of the breast, Exhaustion |
| Name: | Henry Rose Attfield | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1813 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 7 Nov 1813 (age 0) | Monken Hadley |
| Will | 8 Jan 1816 (age 2-3) | Mentioned in will of great grandmother, Elizabeth Element |
| Death | 3 May 1837 (age 23-24) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Burial | 10 May 1837 | Saint Mary The Virgin, Monken Hadley (aged 23) |
| Name: | Frederick John Attfield | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1816 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 2 Jun 1816 (age 0) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Death | 14 Dec 1835 (age 18-19) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Burial | 22 Dec 1835 | Saint Mary The Virgin, Monken Hadley (aged 19) |
| Name: | Ann Elizabeth Attfield | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Edouard Aujard ( -bef1891) | |
| Birth | 1819 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 28 Feb 1819 (age 0) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Census | 1841 (age 21-22) | Living with parents |
| Will | 1850 (age 30-31) | Mentioned in William Poole Attfield's will as "wife of Edward Augarde" |
| Census | 1871 (age 51-52) | Married, visiting Camile Crampon, Fox Lane, Penge ("Ann Augard") |
| Census | 1891 (age 71-72) | Widow, living with Ferdinand & Julia Ball, Ryde, IoW |
| Death fact | 1896 (age 76-77) | 1896 Mar Qtr, Portsea Island, 2b/317 (aged 77) |
| Death | 27 Mar 1896 (age 76-77) | 121 Queens Road, Buckland, Kingston, Hampshire |
| Name: | Sophia Matilda Attfield | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1822 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 6 Nov 1822 (age 0) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Death fact | 1848 (age 25-26) | 1848 Mar Qtr, Barnet, 6/398 |
| Death fact | 23 Jan 1848 (age 25-26) | Cause of death: Apoplexy (W P Attfield present at death) |
| Death | 23 Jan 1848 (age 25-26) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Burial | 1 Feb 1848 | Saint Mary The Virgin, Monken Hadley (aged 26) |
| Name: | Emily Kezia Attfield | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1824 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 4 Apr 1824 (age 0) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Census | 1841 (age 16-17) | Living with parents |
| Death fact | 1846 (age 21-22) | 1846 Jun Qtr, Barnet, 6/305 |
| Death fact | 23 Apr 1846 (age 21-22) | Cause of death: Tubercular Phthisis 2 years (E M Baines, MRCS, in attendance) |
| Death | 23 Apr 1846 (age 21-22) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Burial | 2 May 1846 | Saint Mary The Virgin, Monken Hadley (aged 22) |
| Name: | Rosa Maria Attfield | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1826 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 30 Apr 1826 (age 0) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Census | 1851 (age 24-25) | Also shown as governess in household of Baron Carlo Marchetti, sculptor, Onslow Square, Kensington |
| Census | 1851 (age 24-25) | Living with parents, Hadley, Middlesex |
| Census | 1861 (age 34-35) | Daily governess, living with mother in Hadley |
| Census | 1871 (age 44-45) | Assistant, Chipping Barnet (Census) |
| Census | 1881 (age 54-55) | School governess, Barnet College, Wood St, Chipping Barnet |
| Census | 1891 (age 64-65) | Boarder, 33 Wood St, Chipping Barnet |
| Census | 1901 (age 74-75) | Dury Rd, Monken Hadley |
| Census | 1901 (age 74-75) | Head of household, with servant |
| Death fact | 1910 (age 83-84) | 1910 March Qtr, Barnet, 3a/170 |
| Death | 11 Jan 1910 (age 83-84) | Sunny Cottage, Hadley Green, Barnet, Middlesex |
| Probate | 22 Feb 1910 | Probate, London Fol.146, to Frances Adelaide Attfield, spinster (£974-13s) |
| Name: | Clara Amelia Attfield | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Henry Boursiez Bradshaw (c. 1820-1880) | |
| Birth | 1828 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 11 May 1828 (age 0) | Monken Hadley |
| Census | 1851 (age 22-23) | Professor of music |
| Census | 1901 (age 72-73) | French & music teacher (widow), boarder at 38 Castle St, Brighton, Sussex |
| Census | 1911 (age 82-83) | Teacher, 36 Castle Street, Brighton (widow, lodger) |
| Death fact | 1916 (age 87-88) | 1916 Dec Qtr, Brighton, 2b/301 (aged 88) |
| Death | 12 Dec 1916 (age 87-88) | Temporary infirmary, 4 Eastern Avenue, Brighton, Sussex |
| Cause of death (Facts Pg) | 12 Dec 1916 (age 87-88) | Cancer of breast, broncho-pneumonia |
| Name: | Frances Adelaide Attfield | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1830 | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Baptism | 25 Jul 1830 (age 0) | Monken Hadley, Middlesex |
| Census | 1851 (age 20-21) | Living with parents, Hadley, Middlesex |
| Census | 1871 (age 40-41) | Visiting family of Ferdinand Mercer Ball in Hampstead |
| Census | 1881 (age 50-51) | Teacher of singing, visiting in Wood St, Chipping Barnet |
| Census | 1901 (age 70-71) | Living with Ferdinand & Julia Ball, Shanklin |
| Census | 1911 (age 80-81) | Retired musical teacher, Sunny Cottage, Hadley, Middlesex |
| Death fact | 1916 (age 85-86) | 1916 Mar Qtr, Barnet, 3a/418 |
| Death | 29 Feb 1916 (age 85-86) | Sunny Cottage, Hadley Green, Barnet, Middlesex |
| Will | 11 May 1916 (age 85-86) | Probate, London Fol.782, to Leonard James Horne, brewer's manager (£2361-9-10d) |
Notice is hereby given, that the Partnership entered into between us James Attfield and William Pool Attfield is by mutual Consent this Day dissolved; and that the Business of a Broker hitherto carried on for our joint Benefit, by No. 403, High Holborn, will be hereafter carried on at James Attfield, at the same Place, solely on his own Account; and that the said James Attfield will pay all Debts contracted by him in the said Business. Dated this 10th day of June 1805. James Attfield, William Pool Attfield.
London Gazette 8.6.1805, p.763
1841: Surveyor, Hadley Green, Hadley
1851: Auctioneer, surveyor & land agent, The Green, Hadley (PO Directory)
Various survey maps produced by William Poole Attfield are held at the London Metropolitan Archive, including a volume of maps of the Wisbeach Estate, Cambridgeshire, surveyed by W.P. Attfield, Whetstone & Hadley, 1811, and a Survey of the parish and manor of Friern Barnet, 1815.
Deeds relating to property in Marylebone, Oxford Street, Paddington, London. Includes:
lease by Francis Bedford of Camberwell, Henry Sellwood of Horncastle, Lincolnshire, and Captain John Franklin RN ('now in parts beyond the seas') [Sir John Franklin, 1786-1847, Arctic explorer] to William Attfield of Castle Street, Oxford Street, Middx, china and glass dealer, of the messuage at 13 Castle Street, St Marylebone, with workshops and buildings, 10 Feb 1826 (-/35);
lease by William Attfield of Castle Street, Oxford Street, Middx, china dealer, to John Pearman of Grosvenor Mews, Middx, music printer, of the messuage at 13 Castle Street, St Marylebone, with workshops and buildings, 29 Feb 1828 (-/33);
assignment by William Attfield of Upper Baker Street, Regents Park, Middx, builder, to Thomas Mellersh and Henry Marshall of Godalming, of the messuage at 13 Castle Street, St Marylebone, with workshops and buildings, 7 Jul 1831 (-/32);
lease by James Butler of Paddington Green, Middx, builder, to Edward David Barlow of Paddington Green, surveyor, of 15 Paddington Green, with garden and shop, 24 Mar 1835 (-/34)
SHC Ref G1/21/32-35.
20 February 1866. The Will with a Codicil of Elizabeth Attfield late of Monken Hadley near Barnet in the County of Middlesex Widow deceased who died 22 January 1866 at Monken Hadley aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oath of Frances Adelaide Attfield of Monken Hadley aforesaid Spinster the Daughter one of the Executrixes. Effects under £20.