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FamilyFogey

FamilyFogey Report 25 Feb 2008 00:33

Details for Sir Charles Parsons...

http://www-g.eng.cam.ac.uk/125/1875-1900/parsons.html

http://www.btinternet.com/~philipr/Parsons.htm

1881 England Census
about Charles Algernon Parsons
Name: Charles Algernon Parsons
Age: 26
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1855
Relation: Brother
Gender: Male
Where born: London, Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: Chapel Allerton
County/Island: Yorkshire
Country: England

Street address: Broomhill Moor Allerton

Occupation: Earls Son Civil Engineer

Registration district: Leeds
Sub-registration district: Chapeltown
ED, institution, or vessel: 1
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

Ellen Busby 28
Mildred Agnes Leatham 7
Elizabeth Owen 24
Agnes Elizth. Parsons 31
Charles Algernon Parsons 26
Richard Clare Parsons 30
William Fredk. Parsons 1
Ellen Robinson 31
Andrew Trapps 29
George Wills 29

Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 4541; Folio: 22; Page: 37; Line: ; GSU roll: 1342093.

FamilyFogey

FamilyFogey Report 25 Feb 2008 00:39

Births Sep 1854
Parsons Charles Algernon Kensington 1a 22

Marriages Mar 1883
BETHELL Katharine Wetherby 9a 165
PARSONS Charles Algernon Wetherby 9a 165

http://www.birrcastle.com/inventionsAndExperiments.asp

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Algernon_Parsons

FamilyFogey

FamilyFogey Report 25 Feb 2008 00:54

This could be your Gertrude James...

1901 England Census
about Gertrude James
Name: Gertrude James
Age: 14
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Walter
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Female
Where born: Leyton, Essex, England

Civil Parish: Walthamstow
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Town: Walthamstow
County/Island: Essex
Country: England

Street address: St. George's Shenhall? Street 10H

Registration district: West Ham
Sub-registration district: Walthamstow
ED, institution, or vessel: 36
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 60
Household Members: Name Age

Walter James 47 Printer Compositor b. St. Giles, London
Emma James 48 b. Stepney (Blind from Birth)
Lydia James 20 Blouse Machinist b. Dalston
Ernest James 19 Ship ? Clerk b. Dalston
Ada James 17 Blouse Machinist b. Leyton
Gertrude James 14 b. Leyton
Ella James 12 b. Leyton
Grace James 8 b. Leyton
Charlotte Redbourn 78 Mother in Law b. Notting Hill

Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 1628; Folio: 50; Page: 10.


1891 England Census
about Gertrude James
Name: Gertrude James
Age: 4
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
Relation: Daughter
Father's Name: Walter
Mother's Name: Emma
Gender: Female
Where born: Leyton, Essex, England

Civil Parish: Leyton
Ecclesiastical parish: Leyton St Catherine
County/Island: Essex
Country: England

Street address: 2 Swires? Villas

Registration district: West Ham
Sub-registration district: Leyton
ED, institution, or vessel: 10
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

Walter James 37 Printer Compositor b. London
Emma James 38 b. Stepney (Blind from Childhood)
Lydia E James 10 b. Hackney
Ernest W James 9 b. Hackney
Ada F James 7 b. Leyton
Albert E James 5 b. Leyton
Gertrude James 4 b. Leyton
Ella C James 2 b. Leyton
Elsie B James 1 month b. Leyton

Source Citation: Class: RG12; Piece: 1344; Folio 90; Page 7; GSU roll: 6096454.

Also next door are Emma's parents:

Name: John Redbowrne
Age: 65
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1826
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Charlotte
Gender: Male
Where born: St Pancras, London, England

John Redbowrne 65 Retired b. St. Pancras
Charlotte Redbowrne 68 b. Kensington

It should read Redbourne.



FamilyFogey

FamilyFogey Report 25 Feb 2008 00:55

Marriages Dec 1879
James Walter Shoreditch 1c 210
Redbourn Emma Rachel Shoreditch 1c 210

FamilyFogey

FamilyFogey Report 25 Feb 2008 01:01

1881 England Census
about Walter James
Name: Walter James
Age: 27
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Emma R.
Gender: Male
Where born: Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: St John Hackney
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address: 119 Queens Rd
Condition as to marriage: Married

Occupation: Printer

Registration district: Hackney
Sub-registration district: West Hackney
ED, institution, or vessel: 13b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

Walter James 27 Printer b. Middlesex
Emma R. James 28 b. Hackney
Lydia E. James 6 months b. Middlesex

Source Citation: Class: RG11; Piece: 299; Folio: 90; Page: 15; Line: ; GSU roll: 1341064.

Emma's parents are also there too:

1881 England Census
about John Redbourn
Name: John Redbourn
Age: 58
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1823
Relation: Head
Spouse's Name: Charl.
Gender: Male
Where born: Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: St John Hackney
County/Island: London
Country: England

Street address: 119 Queens Rd
Condition as to marriage: Married

Occupation: Post Office Overseer (C S O)

Registration district: Hackney
Sub-registration district: West Hackney
ED, institution, or vessel: 13b
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members: Name Age

John Redbourn 58 b. Middlesex
Charl. Redbourn 58 b. Middlesex
C. Eliz. Wheeler 13 Servant