Who When Where

Mary for mother on John's baptism would seem to be a mistake. But there may be an explanation? There is a baptism at St. Mary Abbots, Kensington, 14 January 1836 Edward Parents Edward & Mary Lawrence Abode Holland Street Father a Plumber A burial of mum shortly after? 21 February 1836, St. Mary ...

There are some baptisms at St Mary Abbots Kensington Parents Edward and Ellen Lawrence (mother different for John) Abode Adam + Eve Cottages Eleanor Margaret, 26 July 1839. Father a Plumber John, 4 November 1840. Mother Mary. Father a Plumber. William, 14 December 1842. Father a Plumber & Glazie...

There was a Reverend John Howlette (1732-1820). His burial record gives his residence as Foleshill. Burial place: Bedworth. Prerogative Court of Canterbury Will of Reverend John Howlette, Bachelor in Divinity and Vicar of Foleshill, Warwickshire (I haven't read it!) 27 September 1820 https://discov...

Were you able to trace what happened to Thelma after she left the family home? There is this death possibility , has she been eliminated? June qtr 1981 Camden 14 1880 Harkell, Thelma d-o-b 26 July 1913 Which is the same date of birth as Thelma Efstathiou's on the 1939 Register. Her partner seems to ...

There are several settlement exams for a Murray family in Islington Thomas Murray, 53, Married, 3 Marys Row, in December 1836. In the sworn exam books. It's actually his wife Jane who is being examined, re her husband's settlement. Three children, Charlotte, 11, William, 7, and James, 5 I can see fr...

I would really appreciate fresh eyes on this one I have an 1843 death certificate for a Thomas Murray, aged 60,a brickmaker of 13 Elder Walk, Islington reported by Sarah Hannah Murray of 6 Elder Walk, present at the death. MURRAY, THOMAS Age at Death (in years): 60 GRO Reference: 1843 J Quarter in ...

Mother still alive and living Phillips Street, Kingsland Road. Might be her in Phillip Street in the 1841 census, Ann Murrey, age 70. With her is a younger Ann, age 20 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQVQ-N67 Of course, now we have that exam, and as Mo suggested, they may be nothing to ...

The 1841 Thomas married Jane Susannah Parsons in Spitalfields in 1826 and was a widower. Ancestry have a settlement record for this Thomas Murray in Shoreditch in January 1839 (London, England, Selected Poor Law Removal and Settlement Records, 1698-1922) Currently residing in the workhouse. Thomas ...

Ah, Andover Childrens Home, Islington. Admission and Discharge Register, 1895-1897 Henry Murray born 1893 admitted 22 May 1896. Parents in workhouse. https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/1557/images/31436_191385-00226 Does not mention a discharge before the 26th. Argh! But anyway, admi...

They had all come in on the 22nd May 1896 as Murray. Henry gone to workhouse schools as Murray same day.
But how have Mary and William come back as Keating on the 26th? Is there a discharge? All very confusing at the moment.