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9 Cavendish Avenue, Dunolly
History of 9 Cavendish Avenue
1891
John Jenkin, 45, Superintendant Engineer G.P.O. Telegraph, born Cornwall
Alice 38, born Newark
Henry A 7, born Cambridge
Reginald T 3, born Cambridge
Fanny Fillingham, visitor, 57, living on own means, born Newark
Alice M M Blackwell, 25, servant, born Chesterton
Harriet Clark, 17, servant, born Cambridge
1901
John Jenkin, 55, Superintend. Engineer P.O.Telegraphs
Annie, 48
Reginald T, 13
Fanny Fillingham, Visitor, 67
Maria Beeton, 27, cook
Edith M Wright, 16, housemaid
1911
This was the home of John Jenkin aged 66 retired civil servant, his wife Anne aged 58, their son Reginald Trevor aged 23, a student for the Indian Forest Service, and their two servants, Minnie Florence Clarke and Clara Bedford.
Reginald was initiated into the Freemasons in England on February 7th 1917 aged 30 when he was already a lieutenant. He ended WWI as a Captain in the Supply and Transport Corps (Indian Forces). After the war he returned to being Divisional Forest Officer, South Raipur Division, Raipur C.P. (due east of Nagpur).
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