July 25, 2026 - Friends of Horton Cemetery

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RUSHMAN, William

Alison CookJuly 25, 2026July 25, 2026

b.1863-d.1914 William Rushman was born in Shoreditch on 5th October 1863 to James & Isabella Rushman and baptised on the 25th of that month at St. Leonard’s Shoreditch. The family address was...

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FINN, Baby Boy

Hazel BallanJuly 25, 2026July 26, 2026

b.1903-d.1903 Recorded simply on his death certificate as the ‘one-day-old male child of Jessie Finn, of no occupation, of Fulham Workhouse’, this story is one of questions and sadness. His...