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Alfred William Davies b. 1904

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xtootsy16x

xtootsy16x Report 18 Mar 2014 10:24

many thanks to everyone for the information :-)

Mary

Mary Report 19 Feb 2014 11:18

This??
Alfred W Davies married Emily M Sargeant J/F/M 1922 in Poplar 1c 642
had 2 girls
1 boy

Alfred G T Davies O/N/D 1922. Poplar (Alfred George T Davies 23/8/1922 died July 2002 in Havering Essex)

Margaret J 1925 West Ham
Vera L 1929 Poplar.

Emily M Davies/Sargeant married Sydney S Cooper J/A/S 1942 Poplar 1c 511

Maryb.

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 19 Feb 2014 10:25


England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975
about George Colthurst Wells
Name:George Colthurst Wells
Gender:Male
Birth Date:13 Sep 1853
Baptism Date:2 Oct 1853
Baptism Place:Saint Dunstan,Stepney,London,England
Father:Thomas Colthurst Wells
Mother: Adelaide
FHL Film Number:596916, 596917



1871 England Census
about George C Wells Name:George C Wells
Age:18
Estimated birth year:abt 1853
Relation:Son
Father's Name:Thomas C Wells
Mother's name:Adelaide Wells
Gender:Male
Where born:Stepney, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish:Mile End Old Town
Ecclesiastical parish:St Benet
Town:Mile End Old Town
County/Island:London
Country:England
Registration district:Mile End Old Town
Sub-registration district:Mile End Old Town, Eastern

Household Members:

Thomas C Wells 40 (Baker)
Adelaide Wells 40
Thomas J Wells 19
George C Wells 18
Susan E Wells 13
Edward J Wells 11
Louisa W Wells 6
Frederick J Wells 2
William C Wells 3 Months



England & Wales, FreeBMD Marriage Index, 1837-1915
about Thomas Coulthurst Wells
Name:Thomas Coulthurst Wells
Spouse Name Adelaide Bull
Date of Registration:Apr-May-Jun 1850
Registration district:Stepney
Inferred County:London
Volume Number:2
Page Number:557



London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about Thomas Coulthurs Wells Name:Thomas Coulthurs Wells
Record Type:Baptism
Baptism Date:20 Mar 1831
Father's Name:John Wells
Mother's name:Mary Wells
Parish or Poor Law Union:Bethnal Green St Matthew
Borough:Tower Hamlets
Register Type:
Parish Registers


Is any of the above information of interest to you??

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 19 Feb 2014 10:17

"Wells" on the image...

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921
about George Coalthurst Weles (Bachelor) House Painer
Estimated birth year:abt 1852
Age:19
Spouse Name:Elizabeth Hill (Spinster)
Spouse Age:17
Record Type:Marriage
Event Date:14 May 1871
Parish:Bethnal Green St Jude
Borough:Tower Hamlets
Father Name:Thomas Coalthurst Weles (Baker)
Spouse Father:George Hill (Trimmer)
Register Type:Parish Register
Witnesses: Alfred Vickers and Emily Burr

PricklyHolly

PricklyHolly Report 19 Feb 2014 10:02

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1881 England Census
about George C. Wells
Name:George C. Wells
Age:28
Estimated birth year:abt 1853
Relationship to Head:Head
Spouse:Elizabeth Wells
Gender:Male
Where born:Stepney, Middlesex, England
Civil Parish:Hamlet
County/Island:London
Country:England

Street address:48 Bradwell St
Marital Status:Married
Occupation:House Painter
Registration district:Mile End Old Town
Sub-registration district:Mile End Old Town, Eastern

George C. Wells 28
Elizabeth Wells 27
George Wells 6
Elizabeth K. Wells 4
Thomas Wells 2


1891 England Census
about George Wells Name:George Wells
Age:37
Estimated birth year:abt 1854
Relation:Head
Spouse's Name:Elizabeth Wells
Gender:Male
Where born:Mile End, London, England
Civil Parish:Mile End Old Town
Ecclesiastical parish:Stepney St Benet
County/Island:London
Country:England

Household Members:

George Wells 37 (Painter...House)
Elizabeth Wells 36
Kate Wells 14
Thomas Wells 12
Harry Wells 9
Alfred Wells 6
Adelaide Wells 4

A different wife for George in 1901...

1901 England Census about Geoge C Wells
Name:Geoge C Wells
Age:47
Estimated birth year:abt 1854
Relation to Head:Head
Gender:Male
Spouse:Jane W Wells
Birth Place:Mile End, London, England
Civil Parish:West Ham
Ecclesiastical parish:Stratford St John the Evangelist
County/Island:Essex
Country:England

Geoge C Wells 47 (Painter/Decorater)
Jane W Wells 43
Ada Cade Wells 14 >>>>Adelaide on the image
William Withey 14 (Stepson)
Geoge Withey 12 (Stepson)
Edith Wells 12
Edward Wells 3

I am not seeing a marriage for George to Jane Withey.

Jane and son Edward is with George and Elizabeth's son Thomas in 1911....


Household transcription
1911 census


Person: WELLS, Edward James
Address: 111 Harcout R West Ham

WELLS, Thomas Head Married M 32 1879 Cleaner Royal College Of Science Mile End Old Town VIEW
WELLS, Eleanor Wife Married4 years F 29 1882 Poplar VIEW
WELLS, Henry Thomas Son M 3 1908 West Ham Essex VIEW
WELLS, Eleanor Agens Daughter F 1 1910 West Ham Essex VIEW
WELLS, Jane Mother Widow F 53 1858 West Ham Essex VIEW
WELLS, Edward James Brother M 13 1898 School West Ham Essex VIEW
RG number: RG14
Piece: 9427
Reference: RG14PN9427 RG78PN507A RD188 SD3 ED17 SN293
Registration District: West Ham
Sub District: Plaistow
Enumeration District: 17
Parish: West Ham
Address: 111 Harcout R West Ham
County: Essex


Marriages Mar 1907 (>99%)
HAMILTON Eleanor Charlton W. Ham 4a 393
WELLS Thomas Coulthurst W. Ham 4a 393


Deaths Sep 1910 (>99%)
Wells George C 55 W. Ham 4a 38





Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 19 Feb 2014 09:11

Births Jun 1901 (>99%)
-------------------------------------------------------
Davies George Edward W. Ham 4a 21


Deaths Mar 1909 (>99%)
-----------------------------------------------------------
DAVIES George Edward 8 W. Ham 4a 73

(above Burial if fitting, on below)

https://www.deceasedonline.com/servlet/GSDOSearch

Chris :)

1901 (reference FMP)
DAVIES, Thomas Head Married M 29 1872 House Painters Labourer
Navestock, Essex
DAVIES, Kate Wife Married F 23 1878
Mile End, London
DAVIES, Tom Son M 3 1898
West Ham, Essex
DAVIES, Emma Daughter F 1 1900
Stratford, Essex
DAVIES, George Son M 0 (2 MOS) 1901
Stratford, Essex
Piece: 1562
Folio: 116
Page: 20
Registration District: West Ham
Civil Parish: West Ham
Municipal Borough:
Address: 11, Union Street Marsh, West Ham
County: Essex


Deaths Mar 1950 (>99%)
------------------------------------------------------
Davies Elizabeth K 73 Romford 5a 551

Davies Elizabeth Kate
Burial date 30 March 1950
London Borough of Havering
Location Romford Cemetery (Havering)

(also from link above)

Gee

Gee Report 19 Feb 2014 08:16


London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906


Name:Elizabeth Kate Wells

Record Type:Baptism

Baptism Date:29 Apr 1877

Father's Name:George Colethirst Wells <<Painter

Mother's name:Elizabeth Wells

Parish or Poor Law Union:Mile End Old Town St Peter

Borough:Tower Hamlets

Register Type:Parish Registers



Mike, the census you last posted is 1901, not 1911


This is the 1911 census



1911 England Census


Name:Emma Davies

Age in 1911: 11

Estimated birth year:abt 1900

Relation to Head:Daughter

Gender:Female

Birth Place:Stratford, Essex

Civil Parish:West Ham

County/Island:Essex

Country:England

Street address:12 Dirleton Road, West Ham E

Registration district:West Ham

Registration District Number:188

Sub-registration district:Plaistow

ED, institution, or vessel:11

Household schedule number:222

Piece:9421

Household Members:

Thomas Davies 39
Kate Davies 33
Thomas Davies 12
Emma Davies 11
Alfred Davies 7
Kate Davies 6
Rose Davies 4
Adelaide Davies 2
Mary Davies 11/12


Mike *

Mike * Report 19 Feb 2014 02:15

This looks more like it

1911

Kate Davies
Age:23
Estimated birth year:abt 1878
Relation to Head:Wife

Spouse:Thomas Davies

Birth Place:Mile End, London, England
Civil Parish:West Ham

Ecclesiastical parish:
Stratford Marsh Christchurch
County/Island:Essex

Thomas Davies 29
Kate Davies 23
Tom Davies 2
Emma Davies 1
George Davies 2 Months




In keeping with 13 years married by 1911


Marriages Jun 1898
Davies Thomas - West Ham 4a 502
Wells Elizabeth Kate - W. Ham 4a 502



Births Jun 1877
WELLS Elizabeth Kate - Mile End 1c 548

jax

jax Report 19 Feb 2014 02:10

Any idea what the childrens names were?.....just noticed you do not

There are no marriages in West Ham so if he married in the area

maybe?


Marriages Mar 1922 (>99%)

DAVIES Alfred W Sargeant Poplar 1c 642


Marriages Sep 1924 (>99%)

Davies Alfred W Ralph Hackney 1b 1129



Marriages Jun 1938 (>99%)

Davies Alfred W Jenkins Poplar 1c 769

Mike *

Mike * Report 19 Feb 2014 02:07

Trees on Ancestry have the following for Thomas's wife

Births Jun 1878
BAWTREE Laura Kate - Hackney 1b 474


However, due to the marriage date, she may only have been Alfred's stepmother


Laura Kate Bawtree
Estimated birth year:abt 1878
Age:31

Spouse Name:Thomas Henry Davies
Spouse Age:32

Record Type:Marriage
Event Date:22 May 1909

Parish:Fulham All Saints

Borough:Hammersmith and Fulham
Spouse Father:William Davies


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***EDIT
.. Strike that, Thomas Henry was a Butler not a dustman
WRONG KATE

Mike *

Mike * Report 19 Feb 2014 01:25

Is this him in 1911 ?


Name:
Alfred Davies

Age in 1911:7
Estimated birth year:abt 1904

Relation to Head; Son

Birth Place:Plaistow, Essex
Civil Parish:West Ham
County/Island:Essex

Street address:12 Dirleton Road, West Ham E

Registration district:West Ham
Sub-registration district:Plaistow


Thomas Davies 39 - Dustman - Navestock, Essex
Kate Davies 33 - Mile End Old Town, Middlesex
Thomas Davies 12
Emma Davies 11
Alfred Davies 7
Kate Davies 6
Rose Davies 4
Adelaide Davies 2
Mary Davies 11/12

MARRIED 13 YRS.. 8 children born, I died


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Birth certificate

Births Sep 1903
Davies Alfred William - W. Ham 4a 43

xtootsy16x

xtootsy16x Report 19 Feb 2014 01:03

Hi, I hope someone can help, I have an Alfred William Davies b. 1904 to Thomas Davies b.1872 and Kate Davies (don't know her maiden name)b.1878, I Plaistow London. He was one of 8 children, but one died , he married an Alice Milbank b.1907 , in 1943 in west ham London ,but he was married ,before, not sure if anyone can find previous marriage ,, sorry don't have her name but he had 3 children with his 1st wife, 2 daughters and a son.. I know this is a long shot not knowing her name or childrens names .. Many thanks :-S