See also
| Husband: | Arthur Wentworth HEARD (1865-1941) | |
| Wife: | Ethel Alice FOTHERGILL (1875-1971) | |
| Children: | Roland Arthur Burnard HEARD (1903-1985) | |
| Mary HEARD (1908-1994) | ||
| Graham Rodney HEARD (1910-1996) | ||
| Julia Alison HEARD (1912-1922) | ||
| Ethel Daphne HEARD (1917-1922) | ||
| Marriage | 21 Jan 1903 | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales1 |
| St Woolos | ||
| Name: | Arthur Wentworth HEARD2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | William Esau HEARD (1835-1938) | |
| Mother: | Julia Ann GRIFFITHS (1836-1914) | |
| Birth | 24 Oct 1865 | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales2 |
| Baptism | 14 Nov 1865 (age 0) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| King's Vale Villa, Queen Street in St Paul's, Newport |
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| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 6) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales2 |
| King's Vale Villa | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 5) | scholar; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales2 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 25) | Machen, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales3 |
| Machen House, Machen Village | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 25) | ship broker's clerk; Machen, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales3 |
| Occupation | Manager, Jones, Heard & Co Ltd, chartered shipbrokers | |
| Arthur took over the operational management from his father. | ||
| Occupation | President, Newport Chamber of Commerce | |
| Residence | 1891 (age 25-26) | Machen Lower, Newport, Monmouthshire |
| Machen House, Machen Village Arthur was described as a lodger in the Electoral Register, although he was living in the family home. He had one furnished room and joint use of others, and was paying 10/- per week rent. Expensive compared with the situation of other lodgers in the parish. |
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| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 36) | Acton, London, England4 |
| 2 Emanuel Avenue | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 35) | secretary to limited company; Acton, London, England4 |
| Residence | 21 Jan 1903 (age 37) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales1 |
| Winchester House, 3 Stow Park Crescent | ||
| Occupation | 21 Jan 1903 (age 37) | general manager; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales1 |
| Occupation | 1904 (age 38-39) | secretary; Willesden, Middlesex, England |
| 1 Brondesbury Park Mansions | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 45) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales5 |
| 28 Waterloo Road | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 45) | ship broker; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales5 |
| Residence | 1914 (age 48-49) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales6 |
| 14 Caerau Road | ||
| Occupation | 1914 (age 48-49) | Vice-consul for Germany; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| 107 Dock Street Unfortunate, given the date. |
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| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 55 yrs 8 mns) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 55) | ship broker; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| Employment: Employer Place of Work: 107 Dock Street, Newport |
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| Occupation | 1937 (age 71-72) | Newport Pilotage Board Member |
| Occupation | 1937 (age 71-72) | Member, Newport Post Office Advisory Committee; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Stock Exchange, Midland Bank Chambers Tel: 2474 |
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| Residence | 1937 (age 71-72) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Gainford, 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Occupation | 1937 (age 71-72) | Merchants, Chartered Shpbrokers, Agents for the principal Conference Lines of general cargo steamers and others.; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Jones, Heard & Co. Ltd., 106-107 Dock Street | ||
| Occupation | 1938 (age 72-73) | Chairman of Newport Harbour Commissioners |
| He carried on as Managing Director and principal shareholder of Jones, Heard & Co. after the retirement of his father. | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 73) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales8 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 73) | chartered shipbroker; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales8 |
| Occupation | President, Newport Chamber of Commerce | |
| Death | 6 Dec 1941 (age 76) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Probate | 5 Jan 1942 | Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport, Monmouthshire Probate was granted to Roland Arthur Burnard Heard, incorporated accountant. Effects valued at £6465 10s 3d |
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| Name: | Ethel Alice FOTHERGILL | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 28 Feb 1875 | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales5 |
| Residence | 21 Jan 1903 (age 27) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales1 |
| Stow Park Avenue | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 36) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales5 |
| 28 Waterloo Road | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 46 yrs 4 mns) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 46) | home duties; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 64) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales8 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 64) | unpaid domestic duties; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales8 |
| Death | Q3 1971 (age 96) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales9 |
| Fashoda House, Southerndown | ||
| Name: | Roland Arthur Burnard HEARD | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse 1: | Eileen Audrey PRESTON (1910-1983) | |
| Spouse 2: | Diana Louise Elizabeth MONTGOMERY (1915-1987) | |
| Birth | 2 Dec 1903 | Willesden, Middlesex, England |
| Baptism | 23 Jan 1904 (age 0) | Brondesbury, Middlesex, England |
| 1 Brondesbury Park Mansions | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 7) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales5 |
| 28 Waterloo Road | ||
| Occupation | shipbroker and forwarding agent. | |
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 17 yrs 7 mns) | Portland, Dorset, England10 |
| HMS Thunderer, Orion Class Battleship, Prince Road, Portland Harbour | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 17) | Paymaster cadet; Portland, Dorset, England10 |
| Employment: Royal Navy | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 35) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales11 |
| 3 Stow Park Crescent | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 35) | Incorporated accountant; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales11 |
| Occupation | May 1954 (age 50) | Chairman of the Newport Shipowners' Association; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Death | 4 Sep 1985 (age 81) | Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| Fashoda House, Southerndown | ||
| Probate | 23 Dec 1985 | Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| Fashoda House, Southerndown Probate was granted. Effects were valued at £106, 128. |
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| Qualification | Chartered Accountant | |
| Name: | Mary HEARD5 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 30 Apr 1908 | Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa5 |
| Baptism | 28 Jun 1908 (age 0) | Parktown, Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 2) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales5 |
| 28 Waterloo Road | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 13 yrs 2 mns) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 31) | Aberporth, Cardigan, Wales12 |
| Glanavon | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 31) | Women's Transport Service; Aberporth, Cardigan, Wales12 |
| Residence | frm 1945 to 0199 (age -1709-36) | |
| Death | 22 May 1994 (age 86) | Bridgend, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| Southerndown Home for the Elderly, Southerndown | ||
| Probate | 18 Aug 1994 | Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| Southerndown Home for the Elderly, Southerndown Effects valued at £178,741.00 |
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| Name: | Graham Rodney HEARD5 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 31 Dec 1910 | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales5 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 3 mns) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales5 |
| 28 Waterloo Road | ||
| Baptism | 10 Jun 1911 (age 0) | Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| 28 Waterloo Road in St Woolos |
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| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 10 yrs 6 mns) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 28) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales8 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 28) | shipping clerk; Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales8 |
| Death | Q2 1996 (age 85) | Ogwr Registration District, Glamorganshire, Wales |
| Name: | Julia Alison HEARD7 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | May 1912 | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| Baptism | 3 Aug 1912 (age 0) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| 28 Waterloo Road in St Woolos parish church. |
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| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 9 yrs 1 mn) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Death | 24 Apr 1922 (age 9) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| Name: | Ethel Daphne HEARD7 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 23 May 1917 | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| Baptism | 14 Sep 1917 (age 0) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport in St Woolos parish church. |
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| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 4 yrs 1 mn) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales7 |
| 41 Caerau Road, Newport | ||
| Death | 9 Nov 1922 (age 5) | Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales |
Jones, Heard & Co Ltd were Agents for the following steamship lines trading to and from Newport in 1937:
Anchor Line, Newport to Bombay, Port Okha and Bedi-Bunder;
Anchor-Brocklebank Line, Newport to Calcutta;
Arthur Holland Line, Newport to the River Plate, Bahia Blanca etc.;
Bibby Line, Newport to Port Said, Port Sudan, Rangoon, Moulmain Akyab, Bassein and Mandalay;
Blue Funnel Line, Newport to Straits, China and Japan;
Blue Star Line, Newport to Straits, China and Japan;
City Line, Newport to Bombay, Port Okha, Bedi-Bunder, Karachi and Calcutta;
Clan Line, Newport to Bombay, Port Okha, Bedi-Bunder and Kathiwar Ports, Calcutta, Colombo, Madras, Chittagong and Malabar Coast Ports;
Clan Line, Ellerman Line, Harrison Line (Joint service), Newport to Cape Town, Mossel Bay,Port Elizabeth, East London, Natal (Durban), Laurenco Marques, Beira and Mauritius, Port Sudan, Aden, Mombasa, Tanga, Zanzibar and Dar-es-Salaam;
Cunard-Donaldson and Dominion Line, Newport to and from Canadian Ports;
Ellerman-Bucknall Line;
Ellerman and Papayanni Line, Newport to Gibraltar, Malta, Alexandria and Palestine Ports;
Ellerman Lines Ltd, Gibraler, Malta and Alexandria;
Hall Line Ltd., Newport to Bombay, Port Okha, Bedi-Bunder, Karachi and Malabar Coast;
Harrison Line, Newport to Calcutta and South Arican Ports;
Henderson Line, Newport to Port Said, Port Sudan, Rangoon, Moulmein, Akyab, Bassein and Mandalay;
King Line;
Lamport and Holt Line, River Plate, Brazil etc.;
United British Steamship Co. Ltd.
An address of Riverside Bungalow, Alexandra Docks was recorded for Jones, Heward and Co in 1937.
| 1 | Text From Source: 1903, Marriage solemnized at St Woolos in the Parish of Newport in the County of Marriage No: Monmouthshire Marriages And Banns Parish Marriages Page 159 When Married: 21 Jan 1903 Name and Surname: Arthur Wentworth Heard and Ethel Alice Fothergill Age: 37 and 27 Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: general manager and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Winchester House, 3 Stow Park Crescent, Newport and Stow Park Avenue, Newport Father's Name and Surname: William Esau Heard and George Fothergill (Deceased) Rank or Profession of Father: shipbroker and - Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns by me, B.Lloyd, Vicar. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Arthur Wentworth Heard and Ethel Alice Fothergill in the Presence of us, William Esau Heard, Helen Maud Fothergill |
| 2 | Text From Source: Census England 1871 Address: King's Vale Villa Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Esau Heard,Head,Mar,M,36,ship broker,Northam, Devon, England, Julia A Heard,Wife,Mar,F,35,,Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, Julia A Heard,Daughter,Unm,F,12,scholar,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Florence E R Heard,Daughter,Unm,F,8,scholar,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Arthur W Heard,Son,Unm,M,6,scholar,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Charles P B Heard,Son,Unm,M,4,scholar,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Edward L.M.Heard,Son,Unm,M,2,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Leonard G Heard,Son,Unm,M,1m,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, There were three servants living with the family: Maria Smith, 24, housemaid, Susan Moss, 20, a nursemaid and Mary Snook, 65, a monthly nurse. |
| 3 | Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: Machen House, Machen Village Place: Machen, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity William E.Heard,Head,M,M,55,shipmaker,,Northam, Devon, England, Julia A Heard,Wife,M,F,53,,,Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, Julia A.Heard,Daughter,S,F,31,,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Arthur W.Heard,Son,S,M,25,ship broker's clerk,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Charles P. B. Heard,Son,S,M,23,ship broker's clerk,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Edward L. M.Heard,Son,S,M,21,ship broker's clerk,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Leonard G. Heard,Son,S,M,19,ship broker's clerk,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Frances C. Heard,Daughter,S,F,17,,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Lillian M. Heard,Daughter,S,F,15,,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Hilda M. Heard,Daughter,S,F,13,,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, Horace Hart, a painter (artist) and his wife Isabella were visiting. In addition there were servants living in. Elizabeth Clark, housemaid 23, Laura Pugh, cook, 26, Edith Edson, a laundress, 27, Charles Gay, 28, a groom, and Richard Williams, 26, a gardener. |
| 4 | Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: 2 Emanuel Avenue Place: Acton, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity Arthur Wentworth Heard,boarder,M,M,36,secretary to limited company,,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, He was a boarder in the house of Judith Moses in Acton. |
| 5 | Text From Source: Census Wales 1911 Address: 28 Waterloo Road Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity,Language Arthur Wentworth Heard,Head,M,45,M,,,,,ship broker,,,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,, Ethel Alice Heard,Wife,F,36,M,8,3,3,0,,,,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,, Roland Arthur Burnard Heard,Son,M,7,S,,,,,,,,,Willesden, Middlesex, England,,, Mary Heard,Daughter,F,2,S,,,,,,,,,Johannesburg, Traansvaal, South Africa,,, Graham Heard,Son,M,3m,S,,,,,,,,,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,, There was a servant, Lavinia Sargent, 21, living with the family |
| 6 | 1914 Kelly´s Directory of Monmouthshire. Cit. Date: 1914. |
| 7 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: 41 Caerau Road, Newport Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Married,Where Born,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Arthur Wentworth Heard,Head,55y 8m,M,Married,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,,ship broker,Employer,107 Dock Street, Newport,4,4, 9, 10, 13 Ethel Alice Heard,Wife,46y 4m,F,Married,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,,home duties,,,, Mary Heard,Daughter,13y 2m,F,Both Alive,Johannesburg, Traansvaal, South Africa,,Whole-time,,,,, Graham Heard,Son,10y 6m,M,Both Alive,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,Whole-time,,,,, Julia Heard,Daughter,9y 1m,F,Both Alive,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,Whole-time,,,,, Daphne Heard,Daughter,4y 1m,F,Both Alive,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,Whole-time,,,,, Gwladys Gwenllian Fothergill,Sister-in-law,40y 1m,F,Married,Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales,,,,,,, Ada King, 20, a maid, was living in. |
| 8 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: 41 Caerau Road, Newport Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Heard, Arthur Wentworth,,M,24 Oct 1865,M,chartered shipbroker, Heard, Ethel Alice,,F,28 Sep 1875,M,unpaid domestic duties, Heard, Graham,,M,31 Dec 1910,S,shipping clerk, |
| 9 | GRO death. Newport vol 8C page 639. Cit. Date: Q3 1971. |
| 10 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: HMS Thunderer, Orion Class Battleship, Prince Road, Portland Harbour Place: Portland, Dorset, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Roland Arthur Burnard Heard,Head,17y 7m,M,Single,London, Middlesex, England,,,Paymaster cadet,Royal Navy,,, |
| 11 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: 3 Stow Park Crescent Place: Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Heard, Roland Arthur Burnard,,M,2 Dec 1903,M,Incorporated accountant, Heard, Eileen Audrey,,F,1910,M,Closed Record,Closed record |
| 12 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Glanavon Place: Aberporth, Cardigan, Wales Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Heard, Mary,,F,30 Apr 1908,S,Women's Transport Service, There were two other members of the Women's Transport Service in the house. |