| Date | Kind | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Dec 1910 | Birthi, ii, iii, iv | Place | Ruabon, Denbighshire |
| Address | James's Farm, Ruabon James's Farm Ruabon, Denbighshire | ||
| Address, Addr1 | James's Farm | ||
| Address, City | Ruabon | ||
| Address, State | Denbighshire | ||
| 18 Jan 1911 | Christeningv | Place | Ruabon, Denbighshire |
| 18 Jan 1911 | Other Eventv, 1 | Dynhynlle Cottage | |
| Type | Residence-Resident | ||
| Place | Ruabon, Denbighshire | ||
| 23 Jan 1911 | Other Eventi | Dynhynlle Cottage | |
| Type | Residence- | ||
| Place | Ruabon, Denbighshire | ||
| 2 Apr 1911 | Other Eventii, 1 | Dynhynlle Cottage | |
| Type | Residence-Resident | ||
| Place | Ruabon, Denbighshire | ||
| 1918 | Other Event2 | Ethel as a surrogate mother | |
| Type | Story | ||
| Place | Ruabon, Denbighshire | ||
| 1918 | Other Eventvi, 3 | Ethel took on bringing up the younger children after Clara's death | |
| Type | Fact 1-Witness | ||
| Place | Ruabon, Denbighshire | ||
| 20 Mar 1918 | Other Event4 | Type | Funeral-Mourner |
| Place | Ruabon, Denbighshire | ||
| 1927 | Other Eventvii, 5 | Moved back to Nottingham | |
| Type | Residence-Occupant | ||
| Place | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire | ||
| 1939 | Other Eventviii, 6 | Royal Signals motor bike dispatch rider | |
| Type | Military Service | ||
| 1941 | Other Event7 | Best man - Ernest Blacknell | |
| Type | Marriage Witness | ||
| Place | Nottinghamshire | ||
| 1946 | Other Eventviii, 8 | Type | Military Discharge |
| 1 Jan 1974 | Making of Willix | Last will & testament | |
| Place | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire | ||
| 18 Jan 1990 | Other Eventiv | Doris Blacknell | |
| Type | Death Informant | ||
| Place | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire | ||
| 18 Jan 1990 | Deathiv, ix, x | Place | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Cause | I(a) Intra abdominal haemorrhage (b) Ruptured atheromatous aortic aneurysm | ||
| 22 Jan 1990 | Cremationx | Place | Nottingham, Nottinghamshire |
| Address | Wilford Hill Crematorium, Nottingham Wilford Hill Crematorium Loughborough Road Nottingham NG2 7FE | ||
| Address, Addr1 | Wilford Hill Crematorium | ||
| Address, Addr2 | Loughborough Road | ||
| Address, City | Nottingham | ||
| Address, Zip | NG2 7FE | ||
| 14 Mar 1990 | Probateix | Doris Blacknell | |
| Place | Manchester, Lancashire | ||
1. Role: Resident
2. Clara Freer died in 1918 when Ethel was 22. She took over raising the younger childen particularly Gladys & Ernest (aged 11 & 8 respectively). They were known to refer to her as 'mam' demonstrating that she had taken on a motherly role.
3. Role: Witness
4. Role: Mourner
5. Role: Occupant
6. Earned £3.3s.3p/week as a private Served in Holland, Belgium, Germany
7. Ernest managed to get leave from the army in order to attend the wedding
8. Got rid of his medals after the war!
i. Birth Certificates.; Page birth certificate for Ernest Blacknell, born 13 Dec 1910; Wrexham registration district, Ruabon sub-district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
ii. "Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911." online database.; Page (accessed 23 Aug 2018), entry for Mary Ann Freer household, Dynhynlle Cottage near Ruabon; RD 621, SD 2, ED 6, SN 46; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
iii. 1939 Register. RG 101. The National Archives of the UK, London; Page Nottingham, Ernest Blacknell household.; [Source Record]; Certainty Primary Evidence
iv. Death Certificates.; Page death certificate for Ernest Blacknell, died 18 Jan 1990; Nottingham registration district; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
v. "Baptisms," Certificates. .; Page entry for Ernest Blacknell; bapitsm register for parish of Ruabon 1911 page 338.; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
vi. interview by Paul Blacknell, personal knowledge, not recorded. 26/12/2004; Page Iola Hughes; [Source Record]; Certainty Secondary Evidence
vii. letter to Paul Blacknell, 10 Jun 2004; privately held by Blacknell; [Source Record]; Certainty Secondary Evidence
viii. Blacknell, David. interview by Paul Blacknell. personal knowledge, not recorded. .; [Source Record]; Certainty Secondary Evidence
ix. District Probate Registry.; Page grant of probate for Ernest Blacknell; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')
x. Obituraries, Newspapers; Page "Obiturary for Ernest Blacknell, Evening Post," 19 Jan 1990, p. 22, col. 5.; [Source Record]; Certainty Unknown ('4')