Ernest Pierre Bihet
Son of Pierre François Desiré Bihet (3.11.1857 - 3.1.1937) & Marie Ann Desiré Picot
Born in St Martin, Jersey
Aged 14 at time of 1901 census, working as a quarryman, living with all his family in Crabby, St Annes, Alderney
Married Catherine Matilda Harvey (daughter of Thomas, a stonemason of Plymouth)
Ernest Eric Lawson m. Ruby le Huquet No children. Served with Jersey Royal Militia & Home Guard Demolition Squad 1939-1945 Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
William Henry Clarence - m. Louise Phileron Amy 4 children: Barbara (m. William Blihault. 3 children Annette, Suzanne, Louie), Patricia (m. Mike Bushill, 3 children: Lisa, Dawn, Niel), Margeret (m. David Cowburn, 3 children: Trician, Garry & Samantha) David (m. Linda Shuttleworth, 2 children: Kerrie, Jennifer. David served as Fleet Chief Petty Officer RN. After Linda died, David married Karina. Currently living in Wales) William later married Eleanor (no children)
Marie Madeleine Veronica m. Lewis Harris 4 children: Joseph, John, Mena & Hilda. Marie later married William Tippet (no children)
Angele Monica moved to Guernsey m. Thomas Bower, 8 children: Matilda (m. Kenneth le Masurier, 1 child Phillip - m. Mandy Hanson 2 children, Aaron, Josie), Angela (m. Robert Smith, 3 children Philip, Andrew, Lorraine m. John Linster 1 child Carrie), Eliza (m. Neville Brown, 4 children, Adrian, Stehpanie, Richard, Rebecca), Matthew (m. Barbara Allen, 4 children: Carol, Sarah, Lisa, Vivienne, divorced 1976, m. Kim Anne Ford 1986, 2 children: Nathan, Neil), Marguerite (m. Brian Moran, 4 children: Amanda, John, Emma), Rosemarie (m. Alan Baum, 4 children: Anthony, Graham, Shaun, Deborah), Ernest (m. Patricia Ashmore, 2 children: Donna, David. Ernest later married Teresa and had 3 children: Aaron, Leanne, Ashley), Patrick (m. Susan Harber, 2 children: Andrew, Lee) Angele Monica served with Women's Land Army 1939-1945. Thomas Bower served with Queens Own Royal West Kents, taken POW at Lille, with British Expeditionary Force 1939-1945. Angele Monica later married Charles Challoner (no children)
Raymond (died 20 minutes after birth)
Marcel John (Michael) - moved to Guernsey. m. Ivy Corbett, 1 child stillborn. Served in Royal Army Medical Corps, Europe, Western Desert & Korea. Later m. Aline le Vasseur, 4 children: Peter, John, David and Wendy. Marcel later moved to Australia.
Agatha Agnes - m. Charles Seadon. 2 children: Clifford, Winifred (m. David Diprose) Agatha servied with WRAF, Charles with Roayl Corps of Signals.
Bernard Joseph - Served with Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry 1941-1944. Drowned during WW2 in River Ouse, Bedfordshire
Louis Henri François - m. Doris Maud Cauvain, 2 children Dawn (m. Franco Vedovatti, 2 children Liana & Gian) & Sheila (m. Alexander Johnstone, 1 child Claire) Louis served with Army Cadets and Home Guard, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry SJAB.
Pierre Leon Paul (Peter) - m. Agnes Mauger, son David (m. Ingrid McLinton, 1 child Francesca) Served with the Army Cadets, RAF
Ernest was killed in an accident on December 7th, 1935 while felling a tree in St Martin, Jersey
Jersey Evening Post article about his death
Picture from 'A Fighting Family'
Ernest Marcel George Ada Marie Louise Justine Jean Constant Arthur
