See also

Samuel Henry Reginald FURSEY (1878- )

Name: Samuel Henry Reginald FURSEY1
Sex: Male
Father: Samuel Dunn FURSEY (1842-1886)
Mother: Elizabeth Charity ADAMS (1846-1907)

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth Q4 1878 Southwick, Sussex, England
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 2) Steyning, Sussex, England2
Roman Road
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 12) Wood Green, London, England3
Royal Masonic Institution for Boys, Tottenham
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 12) Scholar; Wood Green, London, England3
Census 15 Apr 1910 (age 30) Hamakua, Hawaii, USA4
Hamakua, Hawaii
Using the name he preferred, Reginald was in Hawaii with sister Violet.
Occupation 15 Apr 1910 (age 30) Overseer, Sugar Plantation; Hamakua, Hawaii, USA4
Occupation 26 Oct 1918 (age 39) Hotel Manager; Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
Pierpoint, Waikiki, Honolulu, Hawaii
Manager at the Pierpoint Hotel, according to his draft card. His age is wrongly given as 37.

Individual Note

In 1891 Samuel was a pupil at the Royal Masonic Institution for Boys in Wood Green Totteham.He used the name of Reginald.Before 1896 Reginald had emigrated to the Hawaiian Islands, where he became a luna (a field supervisor). It seems likely that he was sent back to the UK to recruit people and he then met chemist James Wallace Donald, who was to marry Reginald's sister Violet. He was known in the family as Uncle Redshoes. At one time he was manager of a local hotel on Waikiki. He never married.

Sources

1"Nick Heard". www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009
2"Census 1881Fursey 5". RG11/1102 Folio 45 Page 27 ED 35. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
3"Census 1891 Wood Green, London Royal Masonc Institution for Boys RG12/1080 Folio 120 Page 8 (Samuel Fursey)". Royal Masonc Institution for Boys RG12/1080 Folio 120 Page 8. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
4"Census 1910 Hamakua, Hawaii, USA Hamakua, Roll T624_1751 Page 40B ED132 Image 251 (Samuel Henry Reginald Fursey)". Hamakua, Roll T624_1751 Page 40B ED132 Image 251. Cit. Date: 15 April 1910. Assessment: Secondary evidence.