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jason

jason Report 6 Mar 2011 17:51

im trying to find the parents of a henry r maw, he was born in 1901 in the kensington area and died in 1967. he married gertrude e deadfield in 1921. i cant find henrys parents and i beleive this may be the french connection in the family that ive been told by my mther is there

AnnCardiff

AnnCardiff Report 6 Mar 2011 17:56

wonder if this is connected?

Albert H Maw

England and Wales Census, 1901
birth: 1897 — North Kensington, London
residence: Kensington, London, Middlesex, England

record title: England and Wales Census, 1901
name: Albert H Maw
event: Census
event date: 31 Mar 1901
gender: Male
age: 4
relationship to head of household: Son
birthplace: North Kensington, London
record type: Household
registration district: Kensington
sub-district: Kensington Town
ecclesiastical parish: St Michaels & All Angels
civil parish: Kensington
county: Kensington, Kensington Town, Kensington, London, Middlesex

LondonBelle

LondonBelle Report 6 Mar 2011 18:03

Have you got Henry & Gertrude's marraige certificate....if so what is Henry's fathers name and occupation

tempest

tempest Report 6 Mar 2011 18:05

England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index, 1837-1915
about Henry Richard Maw Name: Henry Richard Maw
Year of Registration: 1901
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
District: Kensington
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1a
Page: 155

alviegal

alviegal Report 6 Mar 2011 18:06

I think this is his baptism. Also Rose May Maw was baptised on the same day.

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Henry Richard Maw
Name: Henry Richard Maw of 47 Appelford? Rd
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1903
Baptism Date: 16 Dec 1903
Father's Name: Percy William Maw, paperhanger
Mother's Name: Maria Charlotte Maw
Parish or Poor Law Union: Kensal Green St Andrew and St Philip
Borough: Kensington and Chelsea

Mike *

Mike * Report 6 Mar 2011 18:09

Jason - did you not look on freebmd ?


Births Jun 1901 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Maw Henry Richard - Kensington 1a 155


His parents will be on his birth certificate.

jason

jason Report 6 Mar 2011 18:11

thanks all, i now have a few avenues to look at.

Mike *

Mike * Report 6 Mar 2011 18:13

Marriages Dec 1897 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

Lansdown Frederick Kensington 1a 304
MAISHMAN Maria Charlotte E - Kensington 1a 304 <<<<<<<<
Maw Percy William Kensington - 1a 304 <<<<<<<<<<<
Smith Hephzibah Ann Kensington 1a

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 6 Mar 2011 18:15

Struggling to find them in 1911 .......

Mike *

Mike * Report 6 Mar 2011 18:16

Household:1881 Henry MAISHMAN Head M Male 30 London City , London, Middlesex, England Gas Factory Stoker
Maria A. MAISHMAN Wife M Female 24 St Lukes
>>>>>>>>>Maria C. MAISHMAN Daur Female 3 Kensington, Middlesex, England
Lottie MAISHMAN Daur Female 1 Kensington, Middlesex, England

Dwelling 129 D Street
Census Place London, Middlesex, England

MarieCeleste

MarieCeleste Report 6 Mar 2011 18:16

Jason - you need to use FreeBMD - http://www.freebmd.org.uk

Then you would easily find some of the records that were found for you.

Mike *

Mike * Report 6 Mar 2011 18:17


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Births Jun 1878 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------

MAISHMAN Maria Charlotte E - Kensington 1a 77

tempest

tempest Report 6 Mar 2011 18:20

British Army WWI Service Records, 1914-1920
about Percy William Maw Name: Percy William Maw
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1877
Age at enlistment: 38
Residence: 48 Appleford Road, Nr Kennington
Document Year: 1915
Regiment Name: Northants Regt ??
Number of images: 12

these give the births of children as
Henry Richard 9.5.1901
Percy Ephraim 14.11.1906
Rose May 18.11.1903
William 5.8.1909
Lily 16.11.1912
Violet 29.1.1915

Mike *

Mike * Report 6 Mar 2011 18:24

Only Percy Maw born c 1877 ( as above) I can see in 1881 was in America

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Household: 1881

Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
Chas. MAW - Self - M - Male - W - 31 - ME - Carriage Painter - ENG - ME
Anna MAW - Wife - M - Female - W - 27 - ME - Sick - ME - MA -
Frank MAW - Son - S - Male -W - 4 - ME - ENG - ME -
Percy MAW - Son - S - Male - W - 2 - ME - ENG ME


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Source Information:
Census Place Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine
Family History Library Film 1254478

tempest

tempest Report 6 Mar 2011 18:49

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Percy Ephraim Maw Name: Percy Ephraim Maw
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1906
Baptism Date: 5 Dec 1906
Father's Name: Percy William Maw
Mother's Name: Maria Charlotte Maw
Parish or Poor Law Union: Kensal Green St Andrew and St Philip
Borough: Kensington and Chelsea

tempest

tempest Report 6 Mar 2011 18:50

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Percy William Maw Name: Percy William Maw
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1898
Baptism Date: 27 Jan 1898
Father's Name: Percy William Maw
Mother's Name: Marie Charlotte Maw
Parish or Poor Law Union: St Mark, Marylebone Road
Borough: Westminster

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Lottie Maw Name: Lottie Maw
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: 24 March 1899
Baptism Date: 14 Sep 1904
Father's Name: Percy William Maw
Mother's Name: Maw Maw
Parish or Poor Law Union: North Kensington St Thomas
Borough: Kensington and Chelsea

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Henry Richard Maw Name: Henry Richard Maw
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1903
Baptism Date: 16 Dec 1903
Father's Name: Percy William Maw
Mother's Name: Maria Charlotte Maw
Parish or Poor Law Union: Kensal Green St Andrew and St Philip
Borough: Kensington and Chelsea

tempest

tempest Report 6 Mar 2011 19:11

there is also a Daisy who was born and died in 1918 according to the military records