Annie went in and out of the workhouse 167 times.
JOHNSTON, Maria
Death caused by a flannelette nightgown catching fire and a child dying!
SMITH, Emily
b.1856-d.1902 When I saw the name Emily Smith was next on my list, my heart sank, but after sending off for her death certificate my hopes were raised, well, just...
CAMERON, Marjory
b.1828 -d.1902 Marjory Cameron was aged 74 when she died in the Horton Asylum in Epsom, Surrey, on 21st June 1902. Her death certificate records that she was the widow...
TOU, Chou
Limehouse Causeway
GODFREY, Mary Ann
‘My wife … who is Mary’s great granddaughter would like to thank you for writing this & for all the work you have done to keep Mary’s memory alive.’ (a relative).
FEATHERSTONE, Sarah
b.1869-d.1925 Sarah Featherstone Before I begin, I think it’s worth noting here that Sarah’s age and birth-place vary in all the records. It was only when I found her Settlement...
ANDREWS, Adeline Harriet
1843-1902 Adeline Harriet, the first child and daughter of William Henry Andrew [1819-1872], was born at home on 22nd May 1843 in Hammersmith. Her father had married her mother, Harriet...
PEACOCK, George Creed
b.1860-d.1909 Vertical Tree View - Ancestry George's family George Creed Peacock was born in Swilland, Suffolk to Ann (née Creed) and James Peacock, a farm labourer, on the 16th May...
STEER-WEBSTER, Edith Annie (née STOKES)
How Edith came to be married into a family which was steeped in journalism is unknown. Sadly, she did not live a long life. The background story of the Steer-Webster family is very interesting.
LYONS, Bertha
b.1887-d.1911 Bertha’s Background Bertha was baptised on 18 January 1888 having been born, according to her baptism record, on 17 November 1887. She was baptised at Wandsworth Presbyterian church, and...
GLASS, Robert Albert
b.1865-d.1909 Vertical Tree View - Ancestry Robert’s family At birth, Robert was registered as Robert Albert Glass; unfortunately, Robert never used his second name of Albert which would have made...
CHAPERLIN, May
b.1893-d.1925 May’s parents May Chaperlin was born at 3pm on 11th June 1893 at 44 Commercial Road, Lambeth, to William & Jane Chaperlin (née Seear). The time-stamp on the birth...
