Ernest Edward W. Squires was born around 1863 in Rowley Regis, Worcestershire.

Ernest married Anne Lavender in 1888 in West Bromwich, Staffordshire.

He had the following children from his marriage to Anne Lavender:

- Thomas Lavender Squires

born in 1889 in Oldbury, Worcestershire.

Ernest was a Mechanical Engineer & Railways Works Manager.

Details of Ernest's death are not known.

Census Data:

Year	Address
1891	67, Bath Row, Oldbury, Worcestershire.
1901	Broadwell Villa, Broadwell Road, Oldbury, Worcestershire.
1911	64, Bristol Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, Warwickshire.