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Gillian

Gillian Report 10 Apr 2014 13:00

hi

i have george mummery estimated birth date 1791 died approx 1867?
and his wife mary eyre born approx 1792 and died 1847

this dates are rough years.
i would like to find there parents and siblings? so if could give me ideas of how to find info would be gratefully received. :-)

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Apr 2014 13:05

You don't give any idea of places where these events occured.

???

Name: George Mummery
Estimated birth year: abt 1785
Date of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar 1867
Age at Death: 82
Registration district: St Olave Southwark
Inferred County: London
Volume: 1d
Page: 45



The above may be this man??

Name: George Mummery
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 16 Jul 1786
Baptism Place: St John's, Margate, Kent, England
Father: Matthias Mummery
Mother: Mary
FHL Film Number: 1737003
Reference ID: item 3

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Apr 2014 13:10

Is this you man please?

Name: George Mummery
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1791
Gender: Male

Civil Parish: St John Horsleydown
Hundred: Southwark
County/Island: Surrey
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

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Registration district: St Olaves
Sub-registration district: St John
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1087
Book: 1
Folio: 8
Page Number: 8
Household Members:
Name Age
George Mummery 50 Shoe Maker
Mary Mummery 45
Charles Mummery 10
Lydia Mummery 1


Remember that adult ages were rounded down to multiples of 5 for the purpose of the 1841 census.

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Apr 2014 13:12

This one is an Ag. Lab.

1841

Name: George Mummery
Age: 50
Estimated birth year: abt 1791
Gender: Male
Where born: Kent, England

Civil Parish: Warehorne
Hundred: Ham
County/Island: Kent
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

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Registration district: East Ashford
Sub-registration district: Aldington
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 479
Book: 19
Folio: 15
Page Number: 5
Household Members:
Name Age
George Mummery 50
Elizabeth Mummery 19
Mary Ann Mummery 12
John Mummery 10
Charlotte Mummery 8

rootgatherer

rootgatherer Report 10 Apr 2014 13:22

The baptisms of their children give the mother as Mary Elizabeth Eyre

Name: Mary Elizabeth Eyre
Gender: Female
Birth Date: 16 Apr 1792
Baptism Date: 10 Jun 1792
Baptism Place: Saint Olave,Southwark,Surrey,England
Father: George Eyre
Mother: Mary
FHL Film Number: 375310



ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 13:29

If this refers to England/Wales, there is no need for uncertainty about death years.

Use freebmd to look for the info....................

Gillian

Gillian Report 10 Apr 2014 13:30

hi thanks for response it is in the right area of southwark
and what is ag. lab?
i will research info given. :-)

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 13:32

You didn't mention the woman's second forename!

Deaths Dec 1847 (>99%)

Mummery Mary Elizabeth St Olave 4 467

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 13:33

Ag Lab = agricultural labourer

TIP

When asking for help......always give LOCATION info...........................

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 13:36

have you tried looking for baptisms yourself?

https://familysearch.org/

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 13:44

As you know when George died, why do you say he was born about 5/6 years later than he actually was?

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 13:45

The one in Horsleydown is the right family.....borne out by the baptism of at least one child


Name: George Mummery
Gender: Male

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1813
Birthplace: Horsleydown, Surrey, England

Father's Name: George Mummery
Mother's Name: Mary Eyre

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01113-6
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1818020
Reference ID: item 14 p 5

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 13:47

This looks like the one whose 1786 baptism is posted above


Name: George Mummery
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1841
Gender: Male
Age: 55
Birthplace: Kent
Schedule Type: Household
Registration District: Elham
Sub-District: Hythe
Parish: Lympne
County: Kent

Gillian

Gillian Report 10 Apr 2014 13:47

hi sorry mary second name is elizabeth

i have info now will look further

many thanks

Mike *

Mike * Report 10 Apr 2014 13:50

Someone's tree has the following info.
PLEASE check it all out before taking it as correct

Name:
George Mummery

Birth: 1789 - Easby Kent, England
Death: 5 Feb 1867 - Surrey, England
Marriage: 25 Dec 1811 - Newington, Surrey, England
Parents: Stephen Mummery, Mary White
Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Eyre


children
John MUMMERY1817 – 1868
Alfred Francis Mummery1823 – 1903
Charles Mummery1825 – 1899
Mary Ann Mummery1826 – 1828
Walter MUMMERY1832 – 1910
Lydia A MUMMERY1840 – 1900

Mike *

Mike * Report 10 Apr 2014 13:51


Name:George Mummery
Spouse Name:Mary Elizabeth Eyre

Record Type:Marriage
Event Date:25 Dec 1811
Parish:Newington St Mary
Borough:Southwark

Register Type:Parish Register

Potty

Potty Report 10 Apr 2014 13:52

Mary's baptism:


Name:Mary Elizabeth Eyre
Baptism Date:10 Jun 1792
Parish:St Olave, Bermondsey
County:Surrey
Borough:Southwark
Parent(s):George, - Carpenter
Mary
Record Type:Christening
Register Type:Parish Register

Mike *

Mike * Report 10 Apr 2014 13:58




Name:
George Mummery

Probate Date:27 Feb 1867

Death Date:5 Feb 1867

Death Place:Surrey, England

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George Mummery of 83 Queen Elizabeth Street, St Johns Southwark
Effects under £100
Shoemaker
A widower
Granted to George Mummery of 6 St Johns Street.
Aforesaid Parish Constable the son and one of the next of kin.

Gillian

Gillian Report 10 Apr 2014 13:58

thanks for all your help and info

will research

bye for now

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 10 Apr 2014 14:00

If the age at death was accurate...........this and the other suggested records are not likely to be relevant.......unless the child was not baptised as an infant


Name: George Mummery
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 17 Jul 1791
Christening Place: Great Chart, Kent, England

Father's Name: Stephen Mummery

Mother's Name: Mary Mummery

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I06899-3
System Origin: England-EASy
GS Film number: 1736629
Reference ID: