| 4/7 William Jacob Thorpe |
Master Builder, painter, grainer, plumber
and decorator; also a Wesleyan Preacher, of Peckham, London and Walkern,
Hertfordshire |
| 1825-1899 |
Son of John and Elizabeth Thorpe |
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Born 29 Dec 1825 at Ashley Street, St
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Baptised 23 Apr 1826 at St Pancras Old
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Married Margaret Brock 13 May 1845 at
St Marylebone church by banns |
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Louisa Jane |
Q4 1846 in Peckham |
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George John |
Q1 1849 in Peckham |
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Q1 1851 in Peckham |
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Elizabeth Mary |
Q3 1853 in Peckham |
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Margaret |
Q3 1855 in Peckham |
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William |
Q1 1858 in Peckham |
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Henry |
Q2 1861 in Peckham |
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Annie Martha 3/4 |
22 June 1863 in Peckham |
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Died 20 April 1899 at 72 Finsbury Park
Road, Stoke Newington, Middx |
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| 1841 |
He was a painter living with his parents
at Brighton Place, Camberwell |
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| 1845 |
He was a painter of Saint Marylebone,
Middx |
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| 1846-1866 A Painter, Builder
and Plumber of Peckham, Surrey |
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He was resident in Peckham (from daughter
Louisa's birth) |
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| 1851 |
He was a painter of 4 Commercial Place,
Peckham (between Kilburn Place and Albert Place) with his wife, three children
and a lodger |
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| 1851-1855 |
He was occupier of 4 Commercial Place,
Peckham, Gross rent £18, Rateable value £16 |
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CPL20 |
| 1854 |
He witnessed the marriage of his wife's
sister Maria Brock and George Appleton, a painter, 27 Feb at St Giles Camberwell |
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| 1855 |
He was a Painter and Grainer of Commercial
Place, Peckham |
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| 1859 |
He was a Builder and General Contractor
of 1 Walters Terrace, Peckham |
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| 1860 Feb. |
Painter, plumber and glazier of Commercial
Road, New Peckham. He was in receipt of a petition for bankruptcy. Adjudication
was given in May |
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| 1861 |
He was a Master Plumber and Painter of
1 Walters Terrace, Peckham with his wife and five children |
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C |
| 1862-1866 |
He was a Builder of 1 Walters Terrace,
Commercial Road, Peckham |
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G7 |
| 1863 |
He was a Master Plumber of 1 Walters
Terrace, Commercial Road |
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| 1865 |
He was a house decorator (from son George's
marriage) |
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| 1867 |
His mother Elizabeth, widow, died in
Camberwell |
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| 1871-1896 Painter, Plumber,
Builder and Decorator of Walkern, Herts |
46-70 |
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| 1871-1881 |
He was a Painter, Plumber, etc. of Walkern,
near Stevenage, Herts |
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C |
| 1882 |
He was a Builder, Plumber and Decorator
of Walkern |
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T7 |
| 1884 |
He was a Builder (from daughter Annie
Martha's wedding) |
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of electors) |
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He and William
TB Blore 3/3 witnessed the will of John Savage of Froghall Lane,
Walkern
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| 1890 |
He was a Painter of Walkern |
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| 1891 |
He was a Painter, Builder and Wesleyan
preacher of Village Street, Walkern |
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A Methodist society had been established
at Walkern before 1838. A chapel was erected there in Totts Lane in 1857
(Walkern History Society web site) |
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| 1895-1896 |
An occupation elector with a dwelling
house in High Street, Walkern |
69-70 |
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| 1899 |
He was formerly of Walkern, now residing
at 72 Finsbury Park Road, Stoke Newington, Middx with his spinster daughter
Elizabeth Mary Thorpe |
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F5 |
| 1899 |
His will left all his money in trust
for his wife Margaret Thorpe, and after her death all to Elizabeth Mary
Thorpe, his executrix. Probate 4 May at Central Registry to Elizabeth Mary
Thorpe, effects valued at £242 1s 3d |
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| Wife 4/8 Margaret
Brock 1824-1899 Daughter of John and Mary Brock |
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| 1824 |
She was baptised 2nd August at Great
Yarmouth St Nicholas, Norfolk |
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| 1845 |
She was of Saint Marylebone, London.
James and Mary Brock witnessed her wedding |
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| 1899 |
Her husband William Jacob Thorpe's will
left her all his income from money in trust - however, she apparently died
just before him |
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| 1899 |
She died age 74 (registered March 1899,
Edmonton) |
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| Son B George John
Thorpe 1849-1909 Bombardier, Royal Artillery |
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| 1865 |
A house decorator of New Church Road.
He married Elizabeth Christina Ellis 3 Sept at Emmanuel Church, Camberwell |
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| 1866 |
He was father of George Stanley (reg.
Q2 Camberwell) |
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| 1874 |
He was father of Charles Percy (overseas?) |
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| 1878,1879 |
He was father of Frank Cecil and Henry
Clive Q4 1878 and Mary Maria Q4 1879 in Gillingham, Kent |
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| 1881 |
A bombardier in the Royal Artillery at
the Military School, Gillingham, Kent with his wife and three children |
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| 1882,1883 |
Father of Walter Llewelyn Q1 1882 and
Hector Herbert Q4 1883 in Ipswich |
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| 1901 |
An Army pensioner of 7 Stafford Road,
Lambeth with wife, three children and two grandchildren. Son Frank
was a Compositor, Hector was a Postman. |
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| 1909 |
Died age 60 (reg. Q1 Lambeth) |
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Mary 1853- |
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| 1853 |
She was born in Q3 in Peckham |
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| 1884 Sept. |
She was a witness at her sister Annie
Martha's wedding in Walkern |
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| 1899 May |
She was unmarried. Resident at 72 Finsbury
Park Road, Stoke Newington. Executrix & beneficiary of her father's
will |
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| Son G Henry Thorpe
1861-1919 |
Painter and paperhanger of Camberwell |
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An unmarried painter or paperhanger boarding
in Camberwell |
39-49 |
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| 1919 |
Possibly died age 58 (reg. Q4 Camberwell) |
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| 5/13 John Thorpe |
Painter, paperhanger, plumber and glazier
of Camberwell, Surrey |
| 1798-1860 |
Son of John and Sarah Thorpe |
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Born 1798 in Fleet Fen, Lincolnshire |
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Baptised 9 July 1798 at Gedney Hill Holy
Trinity, Lincolnshire |
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Married Elizabeth Garrett 25 May 1823
at St Pancras Old Church by banns |
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Father of: |
William Jacob 4/7 |
29/12/1825 at Ashley Street, baptised 23/4/1826 at
St Pancras |
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John |
1829 in Lambeth, bap 19/7 at Lambeth |
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James Daniel |
1831 in Peckham, bap 16/10 Camberwell |
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Jane Sarah |
1833 in Whaplode Drove, bapt 8/12 |
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George Henry |
1836 in Whaplode Drove, bapt 24/4 (died
age 8, reg. Q4 1844 Camberwell) |
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Christopher Robert |
1840 in Camberwell (reg Mar 40) |
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Richard Thomas |
1843 in Camberwell (reg Jun 43) |
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Died 17 Nov 1860 at 17 South Street,
Camberwell |
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| 1798 |
His father, John Thorpe, died before
he was born |
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| 1801 |
His mother Sarah married William Flint
in Gendey Hill |
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| 1802 |
He was bequeathed a half share in a freehold
shop and pasture land in Whaplode Drove, Lincs, by his mother's uncle Jacob
Lehair, on reaching the age of 21 |
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| 1823-1831 |
A painter and plumber of Saint Pancras,
Lambeth and Camberwell, London |
25-33 |
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| 1823 |
He was a bachelor of Saint Pancras, London |
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| 1826 |
He was a painter of Ashley Street, Saint
Pancras (son William Jacob's baptism) |
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| 1829 |
He was a painter of John Street, Lambeth,
Surrey (son John's baptism) |
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| 1831 |
He was a plumber of Camberwell, Surrey
(son James Daniel's baptism) |
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| 1832-1836 A Glazier and Painter
of Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire |
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| 1832 |
He occupied a house and three acres of
land in Whaplode Drove, annual rent £4, just vacated by Mary Lehair,
his great uncle Jacob's wife |
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L20 |
| 1833 |
He was a Glazier of Whaplode Drove (daughter
Jane Sarah's baptism) |
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L2 |
| 1833 |
He occupied a house & 5 acres of
land in Whaplode Drove, annual rent £4 2s 6d |
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L20 |
| 1833-1836 |
He owned and occupied a freehold house
and land in Whaplode Drove. |
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Possibly plots 1513, 1524 & 1525
on the tithe map, just south of the village |
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| 1836 |
He was a painter of Whaplode Drove (son
George Henry's baptism) |
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| 1837-1838 |
He lived in London and owned freehold
land in Whaplode Drove |
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| 1838 |
He was assessed for highway rate in Whaplode
Drove but relieved from payment because the premises were unoccupied |
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L20 |
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| 1839-1853 A Painter, plumber,
glazier, etc. of Southampton Street, Camberwell, Surrey |
40-54 |
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He was a painter, plumber and glazier
of Southampton Street, Camberwell |
40-41 |
G7 |
| 1841 |
A paperhanger of Brighton Place, Southampton
St, with wife and six children |
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| 1845 |
He was a paperhanger (son William Jacob's
marriage) |
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| 1844-1853 |
He was a painter, paperhanger and plumber
of Southampton St, Camberwell |
45-54 |
G7 |
| 1851 |
He was a master painter of 2a Brighton
Place, Southampton Street with his wife, four children and his wife's father
James Garrett |
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| 1854-1860 Of South Street,
Camberwell, Surrey |
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His wife Elizabeth was resident at 1
South Street, Camberwell (her father James Garrett's death) |
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| 1860 |
He was a painter and paperhanger of 17
South Street, Camberwell. He died of continued fever diseased heart. Registered
by Susan Cole of the above address |
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1860-64) |
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| Wife 5/14 Elizabeth
Garrett 1800-1867 Daughter of James and Jane Garrett |
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| 1800 |
She was born 10 Nov in Middlesex St Giles,
at the Holborn Lying-in Hospital, Endell Street, London |
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| 1800 |
She was baptised 20 Nov at the Holborn
Lying-in Hospital |
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| 1823 |
She was a spinster of Saint Pancras,
London |
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| 1861 |
She was a widow, resident at 9 South
Street, Camberwell with her sons Christopher and Richard and granddaughter
Emma Gould |
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| (1866 |
There was no Thorpe in South Street,
Camberwell) |
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| 1867 |
She died in Camberwell (registered June
67 Camberwell) |
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(No will or administration found
1867-71) |
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Painter of London |
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| 1851 Mar. |
He was a painter, unmarried, a visitor
in Hillingdon, Middx |
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C |
| 1851 |
Father of John James by Miss Ball, Q1
in Peckham |
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C, B |
| 1855 |
Of Phoenix Street. He married Jane Ball,
spinster, 5 Aug at St Giles in the Fields by banns |
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| 1859 |
Father of Christopher Robert in Clapham/Stockwell
(reg. Q2 Lambeth) |
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C, B |
| 1861 |
A painter of Stangate St, Lambeth with
his wife and sons John and Christopher |
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C |
| 1863 |
Father of Isaac Leahair in Camberwell
(reg. Q1 Camberwell) |
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| 1871 |
A painter of Portland Street, Westminster
with his wife and three sons |
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C |
| 1881 |
He was a general agent of 25 Beaconsfield,
Edmonton with his wife |
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| Son C James Daniel
1831- Painter and paper hanger of Camberwell |
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| 1851 |
A painter of 3 Elizabeth Street. Married
Mary Crabb 25 Dec at Walworth St Peter (reg. Newington) |
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| 1856-1864 |
Father of James WH 1856 in Walworth,
Henry Richard 1862 in Newington and Alfred George 1864 in Peckham |
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C, B |
| 1871 |
A paper hanger of 5 Marsh Cottages, Camberwell,
with his wife and three sons |
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| 1881 |
A painter of 8 Edward Street, Camberwell,
with his wife and two sons |
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| 1856 |
Of South Street. She married Herbert
Goold, a coachman, 13 May at Camberwell St Giles |
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| 1857 |
Mother of Emma Eleanor Goold (reg. Q1
Wandsworth) |
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B |
| 1861 |
A parlourmaid at Marine Drive, Brighton
(married, but no husband present) |
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| Son F Christopher
Robert 1840- Plumber and house painter of Camberwell |
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| 1861 |
He was a plumber, etc. of South Street,
Camberwell |
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| 1881 |
He was a house painter, lodging in Camberwell |
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| Son G Richard Thomas
1843-1875 |
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| 1861 |
He was a C. Clerk of South Street, Camberwell |
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| 1875 |
Probably died age 32 (reg. Q4 St Saviour) |
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| 6/25 John Thorpe |
A Butcher of Whaplode Drove, Lincolnshire |
| 1768-1798 |
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Possibly son of John and Ann Thorpe of
Folkingham? |
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age at burial) or Sept 1768 - Sept 1769 (according to his marriage licence),
so from Sept 1868 to Feb 1869 |
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Possibly baptised 31 Aug 1768 at Folkingham,
Lincs (30 miles away), son of John and Ann? |
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Married Sarah Lehair (age 17) 23 Sept
1795 at Crowland by Lincolnshire licence |
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Jacob Lehair |
baptised 6 Mar 1796 at Whaplode Drove |
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John 5/13 |
baptised 9 July 1798 at Gedney Hill |
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Died in 1798 age 29 years. Buried 4
Feb 1798 at Whaplode Drove St John the Baptist |
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| 1795 Sept. |
A butcher of Whaplode Drove age 26. A
bachelor, signed his marriage bond |
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| 1795-1797 |
He occupied property in Whaplode Drove,
annual rent £8 - a messuage, shop, stable and two acres of pasture
land owned by his wife's uncle Jacob Lehair |
27-29 |
L20, L5 |
| 1796 |
He was one of the signatories of the
overseers of the poor's accounts |
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L20 |
| 1796-1797 |
He was one of the overseers of the poor
in Whaplode Drove |
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L20 |
| 1798 |
He was a butcher of Whaplode Drove (from
his burial) |
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| 1799 Mar. |
He was a butcher of Whaplode, Lincs (deceased).
Administration was granted to his wife Sarah at Lincoln |
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1778-1844 Daughter of Benjamin and Elizabeth Lehair |
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| 1778 |
She was baptised 9 June at Gedney Hill
Holy Trinity, Lincolnshire |
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| 1789 Apr. |
She was left £10 in her uncle John
Lehair's will |
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| 1795 Sept. |
She was a spinster "of Crowland" age
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| 1798 Feb. |
Her husband John died in Whaplode Drove |
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| 1798 July |
Her son John was baptised in Gedney Hill.
She was 'of Whaplode Drove' - was she living with her father in Fleet Fen? |
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| 1799 Mar. |
She was a widow of Fleet Fen. She was
granted administration of her husband's estate (signed) |
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| 1801 June |
She was bequeathed interest from investments
by her uncle Jacob Lehair |
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| 1801 |
She was 'of Fleet Fen'. Married William
Flint, a shoemaker, 10 Aug at Gedney Hill by banns, witnesses (sister) Rebecca
Flint and (halfsister?) Sarah Lehair |
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| 1804 |
She was mother of Lehair Flint in Stamford,
Lincs. Baptised 29/7 |
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| 1805 Dec. |
She was bequeathed one third of the residue
of her father's estate |
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| 1806 |
She was mother of William Flint in Spalding,
Lincs. Baptised 26/9 |
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| 1809 |
She was mother of George Flint in Spalding,
Lincs. Baptised 26/9 |
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| 1815 |
She was mother of Sarah Flint in Skirbeck,
Lincs. Baptised 3/10 |
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| 1820 |
She was mother of Daniel Lehair Flint
in Holbeach, Lincs. Baptised 16/5 |
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| 1831 |
She received the rent and profits from
the shop and land in Whaplode Drove from her uncle Jacob Lehair's will after
his wife Mary died, until her sons Jacob Lehair Thorpe and John Thorpe reach
the age of 21, after which she received an annuity of £10 from them |
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| 1841 |
She was living at 4 St Jude's Place,
Walton on the Hill, West Derby near Liverpool, with her husband William
Flint, a shoemaker, and two lodgers |
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| 1844 |
She died 25 May at St Jude's Place, West
Derby |
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| 1845 |
Her husband William Flint (age 70) married
Ann Prince (a widow age 36) |
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| Sarah's son William Flint
1806-1893 |
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He married Elizabeth Twilley, a laundress
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C, B |
| 1842-1860 |
He was father of William Henry 1842 Q4,
George 1845 Q2, Eliza Sarah 1848 Q1, Elizabeth 1850 Q3, Jane 1858 Q2 and
Alfred Flint 1860 Q4 in St Botolph, City of London |
36-54 |
C, B |
| 1851 |
He was a bootmaker of St Botolph, City
of London with his wife and son |
44 |
C |
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(No obvious City freedom admission) |
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| 1861 |
He was a lithographic rollermaker of
5 Trinity Street, St Botolph Aldersgate |
55 |
C |
| 1871-1881 |
He was a lithographic rollermaker of
11 Hare Court, St. Botolph Aldgate |
65-75 |
C |
| 1891 |
He was a shoemaker of 11 Hare Court,
St Botolph Aldersgate with wife Elizabeth, unmarried daughter Elizabeth,
three grandchildren and five lodgers |
85 |
C |
| 1893 |
He died age 87 (registered Q3 London
City) |
87 |
B |
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| Sarah's son George Flint
1809- |
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He married Ms Hancock |
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| 1843 |
He was father of William Henry Flint
(reg. Q4 West Derby) |
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| 1851 |
He was a shoemaker employing two men
at 71 Prescot Street, West Derby, with his son |
41 |
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