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Thanks again - I have her funeral card and couldn't figure it out. She is on my mother's side and I don't have much there so that is nice to fill in another little gap....

posible death age is out a bit
Name: Benjamin Tovey
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1894
Age at Death: 57
Registration district: Gloucester
Inferred County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 209

Possible 1871 for Benjamin

1871 England Census
about Benjamin G Watts
Name: Benjamin G Watts
Age: 2
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1869
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Benjamin C Watts
Mother's Name: Charlotte Watts
Gender: Male
Where born: Yeovil, Somerset, England
Civil parish: St Clement
Town: Worcester
County/Island: Worcestershire
Country: England
Registration district: Worcester
Sub-registration district: West Worcester
ED, institution, or vessel: 6
Household schedule number: 95
Piece: 3047
Folio: 112
Page Number: 18
Household Members: Name Age
Benjamin C Watts 26 Watchmaker born Cheltenham
Charlotte Watts 27
Alice R Watts 4
>>>Benjamin G Watts 2


Andy

the name is Tovey the transcrber hasnt recognised the way capital T's were written

Her birth
Name: Gertrude Kate Tovey
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1872
Registration district: Cheltenham
Inferred County: Gloucestershire
Volume: 6a
Page: 443

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Births Mar 1872 (>99%)
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Tovey Gertrude Kate Cheltenham 6a 443





1881

TOVEY, Benjamin Head Married M 39 1842 Bottler (Cellar)
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire VIEW
TOVEY, Ellen Wife Married F 30 1851
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire VIEW
TOVEY, Frank Son Single M 18 1863 Porter
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire VIEW
TOVEY, Harry Son Single M 14 1867 Porter
Tewkesbury
Gloucestershire VIEW
TOVEY, Minnie Daughter Single F 11 1870 Scholar
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire VIEW
TOVEY, Kate Daughter Single F 9 1872 Scholar
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire VIEW
TOVEY, Clara Daughter Single F 6 1875 Scholar
Cheltenham
Gloucestershire VIEW
TOVEY, Charlie Son Single M 4 1877 Scholar
Chaltenham
Gloucestershire VIEW
TOVEY, Sarah Daughter Single F 2 1879
Chaltenham
Gloucestershire VIEW

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Piece:
2570 Folio:
82 Page:
20 Registration District:
Cheltenham

Civil Parish:
Cheltenham Municipal Borough:
Address:
35, Union Street, Cheltenham County:
Gloucestershire

1901 England Census
about Kitty Watts
Name: Kitty Watts
Age: 30
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1871
Relation: Wife
Spouse's Name: Benjamin Watts
Gender: Female
Where born: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England

Civil parish: West Ham
Ecclesiastical parish: Friday Street St John the Evangalist
County/Island: Essex
Country: England

Street Address:

Occupation:

Condition as to marriage:

Education:

Employment status: View image

Registration district: West Ham
Sub-registration district: Stratford
ED, institution, or vessel: 16
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 229
Piece: 1564
Folio: 164
Page Number: 37
Household Members: Name Age
Benjamin Watts 32 Fireman, born Yeovil Somerset
Kitty Watts 30

Andy

Don;t know who to thank 1st !!
Never used this before and I'm overwhelmed!
Tovey would make PERFECT sense - thanks. Knew she was related but didn't know on which side she was - thanks.
Can I print this out somewhere?

Child Surname Child Forename Father Surname Mother Surname Mother's Former Name Year District Office Register Entry

TOVEY Gertrude K TOVEY TOVEY WILLIAMS 1871 Cheltenham Cheltenham, Cheltenham 68 96

You will be able to find her with parents on the FREE 1881 census

And then you can look for the marriage of the parents

For Gloucestershire bmds...................

http://ww3.gloucestershire.gov.uk/bmd/

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London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about Benjamin Watts Name: Benjamin Watts
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Spouse Name: Gertrude Kitty Forey
Spouse Age: 28
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 12 Jul 1899
Parish: St John the Evangelist, Charlotte Street
County: London
Borough: Camden
Father Name: Benjamin Charles Watts
Spouse Father Name: Benjamin Forey

The original could very well read Tovey. He is a fireman, his father a shoemaker, her father deceased labourer. Address for both 67 Whiffield St.? (Sorry writing is very bad) Witnesses Thomas & Dorothy Mary Alice Harris.

Following on from Andy

Name: Benjamin Watts
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Spouse Name: Gertrude Kitty Forey
Spouse Age: 28
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 12 Jul 1899
Parish: St John the Evangelist, Charlotte Street
County: London
Borough: Camden
Father Name: Benjamin Charles Watts
Spouse Father Name: Benjamin Forey

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921

Name: Benjamin Watts
Age: 31
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1868
Spouse Name: Gertrude Kitty Forey
Spouse Age: 28
Record Type: Marriage
Marriage Date: 12 Jul 1899
Parish: St John the Evangelist, Charlotte Street
County: London
Borough: Camden
Father Name: Benjamin Charles Watts
Spouse Father Name: Benjamin Forey

The death cert will say she was wife or widow of ,and the husbands name
Name: WATTS, Gertrude Kitty
Registration District: Help West Ham
County: Essex
Year of Registration: 1903
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at death: 32
Volume No: 4A
Page No: 5

Put freebmd in your favourites, and use it to search for info between 1837 and approx 1945-50

http://www.freebmd.org.uk/

Much more gratifying to find info yourself................

Possible

Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Sep 1899 (>99%)
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Tovey Gertrude Kitty Pancras 1b 41
Watts Benjamin George Pancras 1b 41


Andy

Have you checked FreeBMD for the marriage

Born 1871 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Died 1903 West Ham, London - aged 32.
Possible Husband Benjamin Watts - married 1901?
Searching for maiden name and any other info please.