Tony McGarry, Author at Friends of Horton Cemetery

HARTNOLL, Thomas

Tony McGarryJanuary 8, 2023January 8, 2023

b.1864-d.1919 The Horton Cemetery Burials record has the name Thomas William Hartnoll, all other records show the name as just Thomas Hartnoll. Thomas’s family Thomas Hartnoll was born in the...

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VANDERPANT, Margaret Lucy

Tony McGarryNovember 27, 2022November 27, 2022

b.1896-d.1944 (The Horton Cemetery Burials record had mis-transcribed the name as “Vanderpont “, and had no Christian names.) Margaret’s parents and siblings On 3 September 1893 John Walter Vanderpant, a...

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COATHUPE, Henry Waldegrave Lacey

Tony McGarryNovember 20, 2022November 20, 2022

b.1869-d.1918 Henry’s father Henry’s father, Henry Bentinck Coathupe was born in 1832, at Westbury, Gloucestershire. Westbury was a suburb of Bristol. He was Christened on 7 March 1832 in Westbury....

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CLARKE, William Robert

Tony McGarryNovember 20, 2022November 20, 2022

b.1882-d.1918 William's parents and siblings William’s parents were William James Clarke and Emma née Tilley. They were married on 26 March 1882 at St. Pancras, Camden. Both were of “full...

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HAWKINS, Frederick

Tony McGarryNovember 20, 2022January 13, 2023

b.1881-d.1918 Frederick's parents Frederick’s parents were Frederick Robson Hawkins and Sophie née Oglas. Their marriage was registered in the March quarter of 1880, reference Kent 2a 555. The birth of...

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CRESSWELL, Frank Ernest

Tony McGarryOctober 13, 2022October 13, 2022

b.1893-d.1918 Frank’s parents Frank Ernest Cresswell (sometimes spelt Creswell) was born on 9 February 1893. He was baptised on 26 March 1893 at St. Paul’s church Camden. His parents were...

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GREENE, Archibald

Tony McGarryOctober 12, 2022October 12, 2022

b.1877-d.1918 Archibald’s parents Archibald’s parents were Henry John Greene and Elizabeth Julia née Mitchell. They were married on 17 July 1873 at St. George the Martyr church, Battersea. He was...

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RAYSON, Walter Sydney

Tony McGarrySeptember 21, 2022September 21, 2022

b.1873-d.1918 Walter’s parents Walter was born in the March quarter of 1873 in Southwark (reference St. Olave Southwark 1d 305). His parents, Philip Rayson and Agnes Amelia , née Ashby, ...

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FRIZELL, Frederick Robert

Tony McGarrySeptember 13, 2022October 26, 2022

b.1874-d.1912 Frederick's parents Frederick’s father, Frederick Fenton Frizell, was born in Dublin about 1841. Frederick’s mother was Harriet Frizell née Butress. Frederick Fenton Frizell’s parents were Robert Nicolls Frizell and...

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HYATT, George

Tony McGarryApril 3, 2022April 3, 2022

b.1878-d.1919 George Hyatt’s birth was registered in the March quarter of 1878, (reference Hendon 3a 141). Hendon Registration District covered Willesden. George was baptised on 6 February 1878 at St....

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MASON, Benjamin Albert

Tony McGarryMarch 20, 2022March 20, 2022

b.1874-d.1918 Benjamin was born on 9 April 1874 in Bethnal Green. His parents were George Mason and Elizabeth (née McTaggart). They were married on 30 June 1867 at St. James...

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DRINKWATER, John

Tony McGarryMarch 12, 2022March 12, 2022

b.1877-d.1918 John Drinkwater - His Story John Drinkwater was really called Alexander John Sullivan. On 22 October 1906, John Alexander Sullivan, a dealer born in London in 1879, was found...

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AUSTIN, Percy John

Tony McGarryMarch 6, 2022October 24, 2022

b.1870-d.1919 He was born in the March quarter of 1870, in Bridgend, Wales (reference 11a 483). In the 1871 Census, at an unnumbered house in Church Street, Midhurst Sussex present...

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MORIVAL, Louis

Tony McGarryFebruary 15, 2022February 15, 2022

b.1886-d.1919 Having been born in France, Louis is living in London in 1901 In the 1901 Census, Louis A G Morival, (he is mis-transcribed as “Monical”), described as an errand...

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HORSEY, Joseph Maslen

Tony McGarryFebruary 15, 2022October 26, 2022

b.1897-d.1918 Joseph Maslen Horsey's parents were Henry and Sarah Ann née Maslen. They were married on 14 September 1890 in St. John’s Church Hoxton. Henry was 26 years old and...

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GOODING, George

Tony McGarryJanuary 30, 2022April 7, 2022

b.1895-d.1918 George’s Story George Henry Gooding’s birth was registered in the March quarter of 1896 (reference Holborn 1b 710). The Holborn Registration District covered the St. Luke’s district. He had...

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THEO, Walter

Tony McGarryOctober 4, 2021April 4, 2022

b.1871 - d.1918 Walter's Father John Theodoridi, Walter’s father was born in 1833 in Constantinople Turkey. He was a Greek gentleman, former Captain in the Russian army, a freemason of...

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LEWIS, William Grosvenor Joseph

Tony McGarryAugust 9, 2021October 3, 2021

b.1873-d.1918 William’s parents and older siblings William’s parents were John James Lewis and Louisa Lewis, née Jenkins. John was born in the December quarter of 1844, reference Strand 1 377....

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RUMBOLD, Bertram

Tony McGarryJuly 9, 2021September 17, 2021

b.1877-d.1918 Bertram Rumbold was born Bertie Frederick Rowter in Epsom in the March quarter of 1877. He was baptised on the 4th of February 1877 at St. Mary’s Church Ewell....

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MANNOCK, Walter

Tony McGarryJuly 9, 2021September 17, 2021

b.1876-d.1918 Introduction This is a sad story of a child born in a poor area of London. Throughout his life he was in and out of various institutions and spent...

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LIDDIARD, William Bromley

Tony McGarryJuly 9, 2021October 25, 2022

b.1874-d.1919 Introduction William was admitted to three institutions during his life. The causes of his mental health problems are unknown, but they started when he was only 13. 1860s William...

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CATHERWOOD, William Pearson

Tony McGarryJuly 6, 2021October 25, 2022

b.1875-d.1919 Introduction This is the story of an American who moved to Ireland and from there to London. 1870s William Pearson Catherwood was an American. In the Irish Census of...

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KENNY, Alexander Sylvester John

Tony McGarryJune 28, 2021September 17, 2021

b.1894-d.1919 Early Life Alexander’s parents were Alexander Sylvester Kenny and Sophia Kenny, née Green. The birth of Sophia Green was registered in the June quarter of 1874 in Bethnal Green....