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Burton ~ Third Generation

    Issue of Thomas James Burton and Elizabeth Smith  
1.   Annie Elizabeth BURTON
Born 2 May 1854 at Plenty Road, Merri Creek, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 1372, ref her Birth Cert).

Marr 30 July 1874 in St Stephen's Cof E, Richmond, Victoria (Vic reg 2675) to John GRIERSON, born 2 Apr 1844 in Melbourne, Victoria (Vic reg 9982, 32986) (son of John GRIERSON and Phoebe CREW).

Ref The Argus 10 Aug 1874: "GRIERSON - BURTON. - On the 30th ult., at St Stephen's Church, Richmond, by the Rev. C.T.Perks, John Grierson, of Burnley street, to Annie Elizabeth, eldest daughter of Thomas Burton, of 182 Bridge road." (The 8 is obscure.)

Annie died 18 Oct 1888 at Richmond, Victoria aged 34 (Vic reg 15403), buried at Boroondara Cem, Kew, CofE C 1282 with her parents and brother Albert and niece Ellen.
"GRIERSON. - On the 18th inst., at her residence, Church street, South Richmond, Annie Elizabeth, the dearly loved wife of John Grierson, and eldest daughter of the late Thomas Burton, formerly of Bridge-road, Richmond, aged 34 years. So loved, so mourned." (The Argus Fri 19 Oct 1888, Trove)

The memorial is as follows: 'In loving remembrance of THOMAS JAMES BURTON, late of Richmond died 19th April 1884 - Aged 56 years. Also - his wife ELIZABETH (nee SMITH) BURTON who died at Auburn 31st July 1904 - Aged 64 years "noble hearted always." Also - their daughter ANNIE ELIZABETH (nee BURTON) GRIERSON who died 18th October 1888 - Aged 34 years.'

See a photo of the grave on the
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John died 21 Nov 1922 at Northcote, Victoria (Vic reg 14322), buried at Coburg Cemetery (Meth A 312).

Annie and John had 4 children, see GRIERSON tree for all further details.

From whom Libby Shade is descended.

Annie's Birth Cert


Annie

See GRIERSON tree.

2.   Thomas James BURTON
Born 20 Jul 1855 at Richmond Road, Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 10146, ref his Birth Cert).
Occupation cabinet maker.

Marr 1876 in Victoria (Vic reg 2511) to Mary Ellen DE GROOT. She was born 19 May 1852 at 15 Clarendon St, Somers Town, London, dau of Charles de Groot (born c1817 Sussex, son of John or Joannes De Groot of Amersfoort Netherlands and Dinah Soames of Hitchin Hertfordshire) & Sarah Harriet Read (born 10 May 1819 in Pancras, Middlesex, dau of Austin Read & Sarah Cockerell) (ref Thomas Burton 2013). Her birth reg Sep qtr 1852 at Pancras dist as Mary Helen De Groot (ref FreeBMD).
Ref The Argus 27 Sep 1876 :"BURTON - DE GROOT - On the 14th inst, at St Jude's, Carlton, by the Rev H Rodda, Thomas James, eldest son of Thomas Burton of Richmond, to Mary Ellen, fourth daughter of Charles de Groot, of Carlton, late of London."

There appears to be no near connection with Captain Francis Edward De Groot who cut the ribbon at the opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge in 1932; he was born and died in Dublin, of Dutch Huguenot descent (ref Australian Dictionary of Biography online for his life story).

In 1877 at the birth of son Thomas they were living at Vine-cottage, Brighton-street, Richmond.

Thomas died 10 Jan 1903 at Richmond, Victoria (Vic reg 3290), buried at Boroondara Cem.
"BURTON.- On the 10th January, at his residence, 588 Church-street, South Richmond, Thomas James, the dearly beloved husband of Mary Ellen Burton, eldest son of the late Thomas Burton, late of Bridge-road, Richmond, in his 48th year. A patient sufferer gone to rest." (ref Trove, The Argus, Mon 12th Jan 1903)

Death reg of Mary E. Burton in 1918 at Rockdale, New South Wales, dau of Charles and Sarah (NSW reg 5408). Their son George was living in Rockdale in 1912 and later."DEATHS. BURTON. - On the 11th April, at Sydney, Mary Ellen, relict of the late Thomas James Burton, ? Willis street, Malvern, aged 66 years."
"IN MEMORIUM. BURTON.- The Friends of the late Mrs. MARY ELLEN BURTON are informed that her remains will be interred in Boroondata Cemetery, Kew." (ref Trove, The Argus, Mon 15 Apr 1918).

From whom Thomas Burton is descended.
Thomas's Birth Cert




Thomas
    Children:  
  1. Thomas Charles BURTON born 1877 at Richmond, Victoria  
  2. Ellen Constance BURTON born 1879 at Richmond, Victoria  
  3. Blanche Alice BURTON born 1882 at Collingwood, Victoria  
  4. George Alfred BURTON born 1886 at Hawthorn, Victoria
 
3.   Harriet Mary Ann BURTON
Born 1857 at Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 5246).
Also known as Mary Ann (eg on her father's DC in 1884) and as "Polly".

Married 1875 in Victoria (Vic reg 3611) to Alfred DOUBLEDAY, born Liverpool. His birth reg Sep qtr 1848 at Liverpool (ref FreeBMD), son of Joseph Doubleday and Catherine Lindsay; there were siblings Joseph (born c1844, died aged 44 in 1898 at Carlton, Victoria); Emma (born c1846, married William N. Bennett, died 1920 at Brighton, Victoria); Ada (born 1851, died unmarried 1876 in Melbourne) so evidently the whole family migrated to Victoria though the shipping record has not been found.

They were living at Swan Street Richmond in November 1877.

Mary Ann died 1891 at Hawthorn, Victoria (Vic reg 1994).

Alfred remarried in 1891 to Amy WATSON (1868-1967) and had 2 more children, before dying in 1934 in New Zealand.

Mary Ann "Polly"




Alfred
    Children of Harriet Mary Ann and Alfred:  
  1. Alfred Joseph Lewis DOUBLEDAY born 1877 at Richmond, Victoria  
  2. Emma Josephine DOUBLEDAY born 1890 at South Melbourne, Victoria
 
4.   William George BURTON
Born 1859 at Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 6532).

Marr 1881 in Victoria (Vic reg 4578) to Amy Jane CHERRY, born 1858 at Richmond, Victoria (Vic reg 1448), (dau of William CHERRY and Mary Ann CLEMENT).

William was informant for his father's death cert in 1884, his address being Burwood Road, Hawthorn. William is mentioned in the death notice of his mother in 1904.

William died 1931 at Hawthorn, Victoria (Vic reg 14385).
Amy died 1949 at Glen Iris, Victoria (Vic reg 10691).
 
    Children:  
  1. Alice May BURTON born 1882 at Collingwood, Victoria  
  2. Amy Cherry BURTON born 1884 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  3. Harry William BURTON born 1887 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  4. Ruby Louise BURTON born 1889 at Kew, Victoria  
  5. Roy George Edward BURTON born 1897 at Kew, Victoria
 
5.   Emily Clara BURTON
Born 1861 at Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 12561).
Also known as Tot.

Marr 1890 in Victoria (Vic reg 7193) to George KING, born c1862 in Ireland.

Between 1892 and 1897 they migrated to Yorkshire, England.

Death of Emily Clara King 19 Oct 1900 at Keighley, Yorkshire (ref probate).

Ref 1901 census. Yorkshire, England. Civil Parish of Keighley. Registration district of Keighley. Address: 2 Russell St, Keighley.
Together with chldren George L (9), Ernest (4), Ida (18 mths):
George King. Head. Widr. Age 39. Plasterer. Born Ireland.
Mary Kirkbright. Servant - wid. Age 50. Housekeeper domestic. Born Yorkshire Pateley Bridge.

Mary Kirkbright was looking after them in the 1911 census.
George's death is unknown, but he was not with the 3 children in the 1911 census.



Emily "Tot"



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    Children:  
  1. George Lee KING born 1892 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  2. Ernest Burton KING born 1897 at Keighley, Yorkshire  
  3. Ida Louise KING born 1899 at Keighley, Yorkshire
 
6.   Alexandra Alice BURTON
Born 1863 at Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 10278).
Also known as Alice (eg on her father's DC in 1884); listed as Alice Alexandra on her mother's DC.

Marr 1885 in Victoria (Vic reg 5859) to Charles ELLIS. Charles was born 1861 in London, son of Henry Ellis & Mary Frances Davies.

Charles died 25 Dec 1928 at Richmond, Vic (ref Trove). Death reg 17081/1928 age 67.

Alexandra Alice died 17 Jan 1934 at Auburn, Victoria (Vic reg 560).

Ref The Argus Sat 27 Jan 1934: "ELLIS. On the 17th January, at her residence, Rye, 382 Auburn road, Auburn, Alexandra Alice, dearly beloved wife of the late Charles, and loving mother of Charles (deceased), Ida, Ernest, Herbert (deceased), Walter, Millie (Mrs A. McLellan) and Bertha (Mrs H. Alger) aged 70 years.
ELLIS - On the 17th January, at her residence, Rye, 382 Auburn road, Auburn, Alexandra Alice, loving grandma of Margery, Dorothy, Norman, Beryl, Jean, Edna and Henry."


Ref The Argus Fri 19 Jan 1934:"OBITUARY. Mrs Alexandra Alice Ellis who had lived in Hawthorn for 49 years, died at her home in Auburn road Auburn on Wednesday evening. Mrs Ellis was born at Richmond in 1864. She married the late Mr Charles Ellis of Burwood road, Hawthorn. The marriage was the first celebrated at St Mathias's Church, North Richmond. Mrs Ellis is survived by two sons and three daughters. The funeral will leave Auburn road this afternoon for the Boroondara Cemetery. Funeral arrangements are being made by Messrs Le Pine and Son."







'Alice'
    Children:  
  1. Charles Burton ELLIS born 1886 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  2. Ida Alice ELLIS born 1888 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  3. Ernest Norman ELLIS born 1890 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  4. Herbert Leslie ELLIS born 1895 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  5. Walter Raymond ELLIS born 1899 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  6. Nellie Frances ELLIS born 1899 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  7. Bertha Irene ELLIS born 1903 at Hawthorn, Victoria.
 
7.   Bertha Constance BURTON
Born 1865 at Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 11006).

Marr 17 Jan 1888 in Victoria (Vic reg 276) to Alfred William COMPORT, born 1865 at Richmond (Vic reg 4667), (son of Michael COMPORT and Rosetta SCHOOLING, who were married in 1863 in Victoria; it may be significant that Michael Comport and the Burtons all came from Rochester, Kent; Michael Comport is in the 1851 census in London, aged 17, Clerk Iron masters Office, born Stoke, Kent; no record yet found of his emigration). His brother married Florence Burton.
"COMPORT-BURTON.- On the 17th ult., at St. Stephen's Church, Richmond, by the Rev. C.T. Perks, Alfred William, eldest son of Michael Comport, of Stoke, Rochester, Kent, England, to Bertha Constance, daughter of the late Thomas Burton, of Bridge-road, Richmond." (ref Trove, The Argus, Mon 6 Feb 1888)

Alfred William Comport was the informant at Bertha's mother's death in 1904, living at Burwood Road, Auburn.
Her mother Elizabeth died at Bertha's home in 1904.
"BURTON. - On the 31st July, at the residence of her son-in-law, Alfred W. Comport, 505 Burwood-road, Auburn, Elizabeth Burton, widow of the late Thomas James Burton, late of Bridge-road, Richmond, and mother of William G. and Edward A. Burton, Mrs. C. Ellis, Mrs. A.W. and E.W. Comport, and Mrs. A. Willison, aged 67 years. No flowers." (ref Trove, The Argus, Tues 2 Aug 1904)

Alfred died 1 Dec 1939 at Glenferrie, Victoria (Vic reg 11766), buried Boroondara Cem.

Ref The Argus Sat 2 Dec 1939: "Obituary. Mr. A. W. Comport. Mr Alfred William Comport, who on his retirement from the public service was assistant registrar of titles, died suddenly yesterday at his home, Glenferrie road, Glenferrie. For 47 years he was employed in the Titles Office, having entered the service of that department as a boy. He was also a leading member of the Melbourne Cricket Club Bowling Club, and in the early days of the Hawthorn Cricket Club was a playing member of that team. He leaves a widow and one son ( Mr Alfred Comport). The funeral will leave his late residence at 3 p.m. to-day for the Boroondara Cemetery, Kew."

Bertha died 13 Jan 1945 at Malvern, Victoria (Vic reg 822), buried Boroondara Cem.

Ref The Argus Mon 15 Jan 1945: "COMPORT. - On January 13, at the residence of her son, 27 Jordan street, Malvern, Bertha Constance, widow of the late Alfred W. Comport, and beloved mother of Alfred, loving mother-in-law of Elsie, and grandma of Phyllis, loved sister of Floss (Mrs. E.W.Comport, Mordialloc) and Edward (Auburn), aged 79 years."






Bertha


Elizabeth's DC
    Children:  
  1. Alfred Burton COMPORT born 1890 at Hawthorn, Victoria
 
8.   Albert John BURTON
Born 15 Mar 1867 at Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 10456).
"BURTON.- On the 15th inst., at Bridge-road, Richmond, the wife of Thomas Burton of a son." (ref Trove, The Argus, Mon 18 Mar 1867)
Died 1868 as infant in Victoria (Vic reg 2248).
"BURTON.- On the 29th inst., at Bridge-road, Richmond, Albert John, the beloved son of Thomas and Elizabeth Burton, aged ten months." (ref Trove, The Argus, Thurs 30 Jan 1868)
 
9.   Florence Alberta BURTON
Born 11 May 1869 at Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 18018).
"BURTON.- On the 11th inst., at Bridge-road, Richmond, the wife of Thomas Burton of a daughter." (ref Trove, The Argus Thur 13 May 1869)

Marr 27 Sep 1891 at St Stephens Church, Richmond Victoria (Vic reg 4278 of 1892 & Ancestry Public Tree) to Ernest Walter COMPORT, born 1869 at Richmond, Victoria (Vic reg 18022), (son of Michael COMPORT and Rosetta SCHOOLING), died 1946 at 'Malloc', Victoria (Vic reg 11819). His brother married Bertha Burton.

Mrs E.W. Comport is mentioned in the death notice of her mother in 1904.

Florence died 12 May 1952 in Melbourne, Victoria (Vic reg 5455 & newspaper).
"COMPORT.- On May 12, at Alfred Hospital, Florence Alberta, loved wife of the late Ernest Walter of 34 Bay street, Mordialloc, and loving mother of Florence (Mrs Hooper), Harold, Claude, and Norman, aged 83 years." (ref Trove, The Argus, Tue 13 May 1952)
 
    Children:  
  1. Florence Rosetta COMPORT born 1893 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  2. Ernest Harold COMPORT born 1896 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  3. Claude Burton COMPORT born 1900 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  4. Norman Clarence COMPORT born 1903 at Hawthorn, Victoria
 
10.   Henrietta Louise BURTON
Born 26 May 1872 at Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 25651).
Also known as Louisa (eg on her father's DC in 1884), and Henrietta Louise on her mother's DC.
"BURTON.- On the 26th inst., at Bridge-road, Richmond, the wife of Thomas Burton of a daughter." (Trove, The Argus Wed 29th May 1872)

Marr 1893 in Victoria (Vic reg 2152) to Arthur John Ernest WILLISON, bc 1872 at Richmond, (son of John WILLISON and Henrietta BIRD), died 1932 at Camberwell, Victoria (Vic reg 1357).

Mrs A.Willison is mentioned in the death notice of her mother in 1904.
Louisa died 1931 at Camberwell, Victoria (Vic reg 8331).

Arthur died 11 Sep 1932 at Camberwell.
Ref The Argus 12 Sep 1932: "On the 11th September, as his residence, 1 Radnor street, Camberwell, Councillor Arthur John Ernest, loving husband of the late Henrietta Louise Willison, loving father of Arthur, Albert, Edga, Vera (Mrs Dempsey), Alma (Mrs Robinson), Rita, Clarence and Dorothy, also loving grandfather of Bessie, Arthur, Albert and Vera, aged ? years. - At rest."
 
    Children:  
  1. Arthur Ernest Burton WILLISON born 1894 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  2. Albert Everest WILLISON born 1896 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  3. Edgar Leslie WILLISON born 1898 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  4. Vera May WILLISON born 1901 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  5. Alma Louise WILLISON born 1902 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  6. Rita Constance WILLISON born 1908 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  7. Clarence Raymond WILLISON born 1911 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  8. Dorothy Alberta WILLISON born 1916 at Camberwell, Victoria
 
11.   Edward Alfred Holding BURTON
Born 6 May 1874 at Bridge Road, Richmond, Victoria, Australia (Vic reg 18440, ref his Birth Cert).
Also known as Alf.
"BURTON.- On the 6th inst., at Bridge-road, Richmond, the wife of Thomas Burton of a son." (ref Trove, The Argus, Thur 7 May 1874)

Marr 5 Feb 1898 in Victoria (Vic reg 1459 & Ancestry Public Tree) to Ada BRADFORD. She was born 30 Jun 1878 at Maldon, Victoria, dau of William Bradford & Emma Jane Mitchell (ref Ancestry Public Tree & findagrave).

Edward A. Burton is mentioned in the death notice of his mother in 1904.
Edward died 1949 at Auburn, Victoria (Vic reg 12284).
Ada died 1963 at Kew, Victoria (Vic reg 10353).

Edward's Birth Cert


Edward A.H.Burton
    Children:  
  1. Albert Edward BURTON born 1898 at Hawthorn, Victoria  
  2. Hector Clarence BURTON born 1900 at Richmond, Victoria  
  3. Alexander William BURTON born 1903 at Richmond, Victoria  
  4. Raymond Stanley BURTON born 1905 at Richmond, Victoria  
  5. Margaret (Rita) BURTON born 1917 in Victoria
 
    Issue of Elizabeth Mary Burton and Benjamin James Mannerings  
1.   George Benjamin MANNERINGS
Birth reg Jun qtr 1849 as George Benjamin Manerins at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Bap 11 Jul 1849 at St Mary, Chatham, Kent as Mannering, son of Benjamin James & Elizabeth Mary Mannering (ref IGI & FamilySearch)

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Grasshoper, Middle Street, Chatham, Brompton.
Together with his parents and brother:
George Manering. Son. Age 2. Born Chatham Kent.

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Horn Tavern, 93 High Street, Chatham.
Together with his parents and 5 siblings:
George Mannerings. Son. Age 11. Born Chatham Kent.
[All indexed Hanning in findmypast]

Ref 1871 census. Worcestershire, England. Civil Parish of Kidderminster. Registration district of Kidderminster. Address: 65 Mill Street, Kidderminster.
In the home of Daniel Booton (23), Higgler:
George Mannerings. Lodger. Age 22. Well sinker. Born Chatham Kent.

Marr reg Dec qtr 1872 at Hinckley dist, Leicestershire to Lucy Mary ILIFFE (ref FreeBMD). Her birth was reg Dec qtr 1856 at Hinckley dist as Lucy (ref FreeBMD) and she was dau of Joseph Iliffe and Charlotte Barnes (ref S.Hoddinott).

George's death reg Dec qtr 1880 at Rotherham dist, Yorkshire West Riding age 33 (as Mannering) (ref FreeBMD).
Died 3 Dec 1880 at 2 Thomas St, Kilnhurst, near Rotterham (ref S.Hoddinott 2010).

Lucy marr (2) reg Mar qtr 1881 at W. Ham dist, Essex to Arthur BREWSTER (ref FreeBMD). He was born c1856 in Essex.

In the 1881 census, the children are named as Brewster.
Ref 1881 census. Essex, England. Civil Parish of West Ham. Registration district of West Ham. Address: 5 Charlotte St, West Ham.
Together with her children George (7), Arthur (4), Albert (2):
Arthur Brewster. Head. Mar. Age 25. Coal Heaver. Born Chelmsford, Essex.
Lucy Brewster. Wife. Mar. Age 24. Born Hinckley, Leicestershire.

Ref 1891 census. Essex, England. Civil Parish of Canning Town. Registration District of West Ham. Address: 131 Fortyacre Lane, Canning Town, West Ham.
Together with her children George Mannings Brewster (17), Albert (11):
Arthur Brewster. Head. Mar. Age 36. Coal Labourer. Born Mashbury, Essex.
Lucy Brewster. Wife. Mar. Age 34. Born Hinckley, Leicestershire.
[all indexed as Brewester in findmypast]

Ref 1901 census. Essex, England. Civil Parish of West Ham. Registration district of West Ham. Address: 131 Forty Acre Lane, West Ham.
Arthur Brewster. Head. Mar. Age 44. Dock Labourer. Born Caning Town, Essex.
Lucy Brewster. Wife. Mar. Age 45. Born Leicester, Leicestershire.

Arthur's death reg Jun qtr 1909 at W. Ham dist aged 51 (ref FreeBMD).

Ref 1911 census. Leicestershire, England. Parish of Hinckley. Registration district of Hinckley. Address: 2 Crown and Anchor Yard Hinckley.
Lucy Brewster. Head. Widow. Age 54. Hosiery Operative. Born Hinckley. Children 3 born 1 living 2 dead.

Death reg of Lucy Mary Brewster Jun qtr 1915 at Hinckley dist aged 58 (ref FreeBMD).


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    Children of George and Lucy:  
  1. George Joseph MANNERINGS born 1873 at Hinckley, Leicestershire  
  2. Arthur Albert MANNERINGS born 1876 at Loughton, Essex  
  3. Albert MANNERINGS born 1879 at N. Woolwich, Essex
 
2.   Thomas William MANNERINGS
Birth reg Dec qtr 1850 as Thomas William Mannerins at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Bap 8 Dec 1850 at St Mary's church Chatham (ref S.Hoddinott).

Ref 1851 census. Kent, England. Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Grasshoper, Middle Street, Chatham, Brompton.
Together with his parents and brother:
Thomas Manering. Son. Age 6mos. Born Chatham Kent.

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Horn Tavern, 93 High Street, Chatham.
Together with his parents and 5 siblings:
Thomas Mannerings. Son. Age 10. Born Chatham Kent.
[All indexed Hanning in findmypast]

Not found in 1871 census.
Marr reg Sep qtr 1873 at Pancras dist to Margaret HORN (ref FreeBMD). The marriage was 6 Jul 1873 at Old St Pancras; the groom was of full age, bachelor, Steward, son of Benjamin Mannerings, Victualler; the bride was of full age, spinster, dau of Jonathan Horn, Yeoman; both were of St Pancras (ref Ancestry London Marriages). Her birth reg Dec qtr 1853 at Penrith dist, Cumberland, mother's name Lawman (ref GRO Index).

Ref 1881 census. London, England. Civil Parish of St James Clerkenwell. Registration district of Holborn. Address: 12 Arlington St.
Together with children Elizabeth M (7), Reginald (5), Anna Dora (3):
Thomas W Mannering. Head. Mar. Age 29. India rubber salesman. Born Kent Chatham.
Margurite Mannering. Wife. Mar. Age 26. Born Cumberland.

Ref 1891 census. London, England. Civil Parish of Islington. Registration District of Islington. Address: 34 Colebrooke Row, Islington, London.
Together with children Elizabeth (17), Reginald (15), Annie (13):
Thomas Mannering. Head. Mar. Age 40. India Rubber Salesman. Born Chatham Kent.
Margaret Mannering. Wife. Mar. Age 37. Born Penrith Cumberland.

Thomas' death reg Jun qtr 1898 at Islington dist aged 47 (ref FreeBMD).
"MANNERINGS Thomas William of 35 Colebrooke-row Islington Middlesex india-rubber-dealer died 14 June 1898 Probate London 26 October to Margaret Mannerings widow Effects £1507 7s. 5d." (ref Ancestry National Probate)

Ref 1901 census. London, England. Civil Parish of Islington. Registration district of Islington. Address: 35 Colebrooke Row, Islington.
Together with dau Annie (23), a servant and 8 boarders:
Margaret Mannering. Head. Widow. Age 47. Born Penrith, Cumberland.

Ref 1911 census. London, England. Parish of Islington. Registration district of Islington. Address: 35 Colbrook Row N.
Together with her nephew Frederick Marrs (31), his niece Nellie Gertrude Wilson (26) (see next generation), a servant, 3 visitors and 7 boarders:
Margaret Mannerings. Head. Widow. Age 57. Boarding House Keeper. Born Cumberland Penrith. Children 3 born 3 living none dead.

Margaret's death reg Sep qtr 1931 at Islington dist aged 77 (ref FreeBMD).




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    Children:  
  1. Elizabeth Mary MANNERINGS born 1873 at Penrith, Cumberland  
  2. Reginald MANNERINGS born 1875 at Clerkenwell, London  
  3. Annie Dora MANNERINGS born 1877 at Clerkenwell, London
 
3.   Benjamin James MANNERINGS (1)
Birth reg of Benjamin James Manerins Mar qtr 1852 at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Death reg of Benjamin James Manerins Jun qtr 1852 at Medway dist, age 0 (ref GRO Index).
 
4.   Elizabeth Ann MANNERINGS
Birth reg of Elizabeth Ann Manerins [sic] Mar qtr 1854 at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Birth of Elizabeth Ann Manerins 23 Nov 1853, bap 1 Feb 1857 [sic] at Chatham St Mary, dau of Benjamin & Elizabeth; residence Chatham, Labourer (ref fmp Medway Archives).

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Horn Tavern, 93 High Street, Chatham.
Together with her parents and 5 siblings:
Elizabeth Mannerings. Dau. Age 7. Born Chatham Kent.
[All indexed Hanning in findmypast]

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Burnam. Registration district of Malling. Address: Burham Common, Burham.
In the home of Charles Pagets (50), Retired Grocer:
Elizabeth Mannerings. Serv. Unm. Age 17. General Servant Domestic. Born Kent Chatham.

Death reg as Elizabeth Mary Jun qtr 1875 at Medway dist aged 21 (ref FreeBMD).





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5.   Benjamin James MANNERINGS (2)
Birth reg of Benjamin James Manerins Mar qtr 1856 at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Born 11 Dec 1855 at Chatham (ref S.Hoddinott 2010).

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Horn Tavern, 93 High Street, Chatham.
Together with his parents and 5 siblings:
James Mannerings. Son. Age 5. Born Chatham Kent.
[All indexed Hanning in findmypast]

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Luton Road, Chatham.
Benjamin J Mannerings. Son. Age 14. Born Kent Chatham.

Death reg of Benjamin James Mannering Jun qtr 1877 at Chelsea dist, Middlesex, aged 21 (ref GRO Index).
Buried 31 May 1877 at St Mary's Church Chatham (ref S.Hoddinott).




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6.   Mary Ann MANNERINGS
Birth reg of Mary Ann Manerins Jun qtr 1857 at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Bap 10 May 1857 at Saint Paul, Chatham, Kent as Mary Ann Mannering (ref IGI).
Death reg of May Ann Manerins Sep qtr 1857 at Medway dist, age 0 (ref GRO Index).
 
7.   Harriet Frances MANNERINGS
Birth reg of Harriet Frances Manerins Dec qtr 1858 at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Bap of Harriett Frances Manerins 5 Dec 1858 at Chatham St Mary, dau of Benjamin & Elizabeth; residence Chatham, Licensed Victualler (ref fmp Medway Archives).

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Horn Tavern, 93 High Street, Chatham.
Together with her parents and 5 siblings:
Harriett Mannerings. Dau. Age ?. Born Chatham Kent.
[All indexed Hanning in findmypast]

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Luton Road, Chatham.
Together with her father, step mother and brother:
Harriett F Mannerings. Dau. Age 13. Born Kent Chatham.

Marr reg Mar qtr 1880 at Medway dist of Harriet Frances Mannering to Bright WILSON (ref FreeBMD). His birth reg Mar qtr 1856 at N. Aylesford dist Kent, mother's name Tester (ref GRO Index).

Ref 1881 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Addrress: Ordnance Place, 10 Rope Walk, Chatham.
Bright Wilson. Head. Mar. Age 26. Blacksmith. Born Kent Strood.
Harriet Wilson. Wife. Mar. Age 23. Born Chatham Kent.

Ref 1891 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration District of Medway. Address: 32 Dale Street Chatham.
Together with children Benjamin J (10), Bessie (9), Nellie (6), Sidney B (3), George (1):
Bright Wilson. Head. Mar. Age 36. Blacksmith. Born Strood Kent.
Harriet Wilson. Wife. Mar. Age 34. Born Chatham Kent.

Ref 1901 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Strood Intra. Registration district of Strood. Address: 121 Weston Road, Strood Intra, Strood.
Together with children Benjamin (19), Bessie (18), Nelly (16), Sidney (14), George (12), Mabel (9):
Bright Wilson. Head. Mar. Age 46. Publican. Born Strood Kent.
Harriett Wilson. Wife. Mar. Age 42. Born Chatham Kent.

Ref 1911 census. Kent, England. Parish of Strood Extra. Registration district of Strood. Address: 18 Clifton Terrace London Road Strood.
Together with children Sidney (23), Mabel (19):
Bright Wilson. Head. Mar. Age 56. Boilermaker Labourer. Born Strood Kent.
Harriett Wilson. Wife. Mar 31 years. Age 52. Born Chatham Kent. Children 7 born 6 living 1 dead.

Death reg of Bright Wilson Dec qtr 1938 at Medway dist aged 82 (ref FreeBMD).

Ref 1939 Register. Address: 45 Gravesend Rd, Rochester, Kent.
Together with dau Nellie Crickmore & husband:
Harriet F Wilson. Born 15 Nov 1858. Wid. Domestic duties unpaid.

Death reg of Harriet F. Wilson Jun qtr 1943 at Chatham dist age 84 (ref FreeBMD).




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    Children:  
  1. Benjamin James WILSON born 1881 at Chatham, Kent  
  2. Bessie WILSON born 1882 at Chatham, Kent  
  3. Nellie Gertrude WILSON born 1884 at Chatham, Kent  
  4. Ada Florence WILSON born 1886 at Medway dist, Kent  
  5. Sidney Bright WILSON born 1888 at Chatham, Kent  
  6. George Ernest WILSON born 1890 at Chatham, Kent  
  7. Mabel Florence WILSON born 1892 at Strood, Kent
 
8.   Walter MANNERINGS
Birth reg of Walter Mannerings Sep qtr 1860 at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Birth of Walter Mannerings 22 Jul 1860, bap 9 Sep 1860 at Chatham St Mary, son of Benjamin James & Elizabeth; residence High St Chatham; Licensed Victualler (ref fmp Medway Archives).

Ref 1861 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Horn Tavern, 93 High Street, Chatham.
Together with his parents and 5 siblings:
Walter Mannerings. Son. Age 8(?) m. Born Chatham Kent.
[All indexed Hanning in findmypast]

Ref 1871 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Chatham. Registration district of Medway. Address: Luton Road, Chatham.
Together with his father, step mother and brother:
Walter Mannerings. Son. Age 10. Born Kent Chatham.

Marr reg Mar qtr 1890 at Marylebone dist to Jane OWENS (ref FreeBMD). Her birth was reg Mar qtr 1860 at Weobby dist, Herefordshire, mother's name Edwards (ref GRO Index). Born 30 Jan 1860 (ref 1939 Reg).

Ref 1891 census. London, England. Civil Parish of St Marylebone. Registration District of Marylebone. Address: 14 Alsop Place, St Marylebone, London.
Walter Mannerings. Head. Mar. Age 30. Decorator. Born Chatham, Kent.
Jane Mannerings. Wife. Mar. Age 29. Born Almeley, Herefordshire.

Ref 1901 census. London, England. Civil Parish of Islington. Registration district of Islington. Address: 27 Richmond Cres Islington.
Together with son Walter (9):
Walter Mannering. Head. Mar. Age 41. Decorator. Born Chartham, Kent.
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Ref 1901 census. Kent, England. Civil Parish of Bromley. Registration district of Bromley. Address: (Lodge of Farrants), Bickley Park Road, Bromley.
Together with her brother Arthur Owens and his family:
Jane Mannerings. Sister. Mar. Age 41. Born Almeley Herefordshire.

Ref 1911 census. London, England. Parish of Islington. Registration district of Islington. Address: 27 Richmond Crescent Islington N.
Together with son Walter Owens (19):
Wallis Mannerings. Head. Mar. Age 50. House Painter. Born Chatham Kent.
Jane Mannerings. Wife. Mar 26 years. Age 50. Born Almslay Hereford. Children 1 born 1 alive.

Walter's death reg Mar qtr 1920 at Islington dist aged 59 (ref FreeBMD).
"MANNERINGS Walter of 27 Richmond-crescent Barnsbury Middlesex died 23 January 1920 Probate London 12 February to Jane Mannerings widow. Effects £718." (ref Ancestry National Probate)

Ref 1939 Register. Address: 76 Stanhope St, Hereford.
Jane Mannerings. Wid. Born 30 Jan 1860. Private Means.

Jane's death reg Jun qtr 1945 at Hendon dist aged 84 (ref FreeBMD).
"MANNERINGS Jane of 14 Richmond-crescent Barnsbury London N.1 widow died 27 May 1945 at 2 Dudley-road Roxeth Harrow Middlesex Probate Llandudno 23 August to Walter Owen Mannerings electrical engineer. Effects £2159 4s. 5d." (ref Ancestry National Probate)





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    Child:  
  1. Walter Owen MANNERINGS born 1891 at Marylebone, London
 
9.   John Henry MANNERINGS
Birth reg of John Henry Mannerings Dec qtr 1861 at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Death reg of John Henry Mannerings Dec qtr 1861 at Medway dist age 0 (ref GRO Index).
 
10.   Emily MANNERINGS
Birth reg of Emily Mannerings Sep qtr 1865 at Medway dist, Kent, mother's name Burton (ref GRO Index).
Death reg of Emily Mannerings Sep qtr 1865 at Medway dist age 0 (ref GRO Index).
 

Updated 3 Jan 2024