Mary Anna Frances Antoinetta Harris1

F, ID1051, (s 1786-1837)
Last Edited10 Aug 2022
Relationship1st cousin 5 times removed of Lindsay David Graham
FatherStephen Harris b. 1740 or 1741, d. May 1815
MotherMary (Polly) Harris b. early Oct 1735
Births 1786>
One of 3 daughters.
Assumed to be the youngest.2 
Death18373 

Citations

  1. Harris Family Pedigree from Elizabeth Harris (1784-1838), compiled by Peter Bales, Sydney, May 2011, hereafter called FH chart, Harris Pedigree/Bales; copy in Researcher's family history papers. Given names, Surname.
  2. Family history chart, Harris family, compiled by John Michael Cottee, Canberra, March 1980 "from available information"; hereafter called FH chart, Harris/Cottee; copy in Researcher's Family History records: Memo1.
  3. FH chart, Harris Pedigree/Bales. YOD.

William Monger

M, ID1052, (1840-1907)
Last Edited31 Mar 2019
NoteName, YOB, POB, YOD [Back to Grenfell Committee p74] -- MORE THERE?\
 
Address 
Note(?) (?); Children Victor, Alfred, William, Reginald, Cissie & Minnie [Back to Grenfell Committee p74].\ Victor played cricket with DG [ADG 8/91]. 
Birth1840ENGLAND 
Death1907 

(?) (?)

F, ID1053
Last Edited31 Mar 2019
NoteWilliam Monger; Children Victor, Alfred, William, Reginald, Cissie & Minnie [Back to Grenfell Committee p74].\ Victor played cricket with DG [ADG 8/91]. 
Note[Back to Grenfell Committee p74]. 

Helen Ann Sykes1

F, ID1058, (2 Mar 1937-24 Mar 2017)
Last Edited13 Jul 2023
ChartsDescendant Chart -- Thomas EMERSON
Descendant Chart -- John BATTEN
Birth2 Mar 19372 
Marriage27 May 1957Trevor Emerson; Sydney, NSW3 
Married Namec 1957Emerson 
AddressOldfrom ca 1958 to Jun 1960Trevor Emerson; 22 Cassinia Street, O'Connor, ACT; >
Parents and 1 child.4 
Occupationca 1958 to ca 1972Home duties5,6,7,8 
AddressOldfrom Jun 1960 to ca 1965Trevor Emerson; 22 Cassinia Street, O'Connor, ACT; >
Parents and 2 children.9 
AddressOldfrom ca 1966 to ca 1972Trevor Emerson; 45 Macdonnell Street, Yarralumla, ACT; >
Parents and 2 children.10,11 
Divorcesay 1980sTrevor Emerson12 
Married Namesay 1980sDownie 
Death24 Mar 2017>
Death Notice in The Canberra Times, 1 Apr 2017, page 87:
     DOWNIE (formally [sic] EMERSON), Helen Ann -- 2 Mar 1937 - 24 Mar 2017.
     Adored wife of Norm (dec).
     Dearly loved mother of Barry and Narelle and mother-in-law of Grahame.
     Loving nanny to Mitchell, Gavin, Scott and Maria, Ryan and Judy, Jarrod and Stacey and great-nanny to Luukas, Nahla, Aiva and Cooper.
     Will be sadly missed by her brothers and sisters.13 
Funeral5 Apr 2017Chapel, Norwood Park Crematorium, Sandford Street, Mitchell, ACT; >
Death notice in The Canberra Times, 1 April 2017, page 87:
     DOWNIE (formally [sic] EMERSON), Helen Ann -- 2 Mar 1937 - 24 Mar 2017.
     The funeral service for Helen will be held in the Chapel of Norwoord Park Crematorium, Sandford Street, Mitchell on Wednesday, 5 April 2017 commencing at 1:30pm.
     William Cole Funerals, Canberra 6253 365514 
Funeral: Norwood Park Crematorium, Mitchell, ACT (Cemetery)

Family

 Trevor Emerson b. 9 Oct 1926, d. 5 Jun 2016

Citations

  1. NSW Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, On-line Marriages Index, URL http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au/FamilyHistory/search.htm, hereafter called NSW BDM Registry, Marriages Index; copy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1013. Registration No. 9056/1957 [Trevor Emerson + Helen Ann Sykes], viewed 29 Nov 2008: Given names, surname.
  2. Death Notice, The Canberra Times, 1 Apr 2017 [Helen Ann Downie (formerly Emerson)], hereafter called DN/CTimes, Downie HA; acquired 10 Jul 2017 from newspaper; image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID1058: DOB.
  3. NSW Registry of Births, Deaths & Marriages, Online Marriages Index, URL https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/; hereafter called NSW Online Marriages Index. Registration No. 9056/1957 [Trevor Emerson + Helen Ann Sykes], accessed 25 Feb 2021: DOM [date by reduction], Registration District.
  4. Australian Capital Territory Electoral Roll for 1958, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called ACT Electoral Roll 1958. ACT electorate. Accessed 17/9/13: Date1, TE/HAE Address.
  5. ACT Electoral Roll 1958. Viewed 17/9/13: Date1, Occupation.
  6. Australian Capital Territory Electoral Roll for 1963, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called ACT Electoral Roll 1963. Viewed 17/9/13: Year, Occupation.
  7. Australian Capital Territory Electoral Roll for 1968, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called ACT Electoral Roll 1968. Viewed 17/9/13: Year, Occupation.
  8. Australian Capital Territory Electoral Roll for 1972, accessed at www.ancestry.com.au, hereafter called ACT Electoral Roll 1972. Viewed 17/9/13: Date2, Occupation.
  9. ACT Electoral Roll 1963. ACT electorate. Accessed 17/9/13: Date2, TE/HAE Address.
  10. ACT Electoral Roll 1968. ACT electorate. Accessed 17/9/13: Date2, TE/HAE Address.
  11. ACT Electoral Roll 1972. ACT electorate. Accessed 17/9/13: Date2, TE/HAE Address.
  12. Emerson, Cheryl, Oral, hereafter called Emerson C, Oral.
  13. DN/CTimes, Downie HA: DOD, Memo.
  14. DN/CTimes, Downie HA: DOFuneral, POFuneral, Memo.

Thomas Emerson1

M, ID1077, (28 Oct 1837-17 Sep 1884)
Last Edited14 Jul 2021
RelationshipGreat-grandfather of Penny Graham (nee Emerson-Elliott)
ChartsAncestor Chart -- Penny GRAHAM (nee EMERSON-ELLIOTT)
Descendant Chart -- Thomas EMERSON
FatherThomas Emerson b. 1801
MotherMary Ann Piercy b. 1802
Birth28 Oct 183740 Whitehorse Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Birth Certificate details:
+ Birth: Thomas Emerson, 28 Oct 1837 at 40 Whitehorse Street, Lambeth.
+ Father: Thomas Emerson, Laborer [sic].
+ Mother: Mary Ann Emerson, formerly Piercy.
+ Informant: Mary Ann Emerson, Mother, 40 Whitehorse Street.
+ Registration: 23 Nov 1837.2,3 
(Resident) AddressOldfrom 28 Oct 1837Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; 40 Whitehorse Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and 2 children.4 
(Son) Census6 Jun 1841Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; Moreton Street, St George The Martyr, London Road, Southwark, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type or number of rooms. Dwelling shared with one other family (Head, Wife and 3 children).
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head (assumed); Sex; Age; Profession, Trade or Employment or of Independent Means; Whether born in same County; Whether born in Scotland, Ireland or Foreign Parts.
= Tho Emerson, Head, Male, 40, Labourer, No, ---.
= Mary Emerson, Wife, Female, 40, ---, No, ---.
= Wilm Emerson, Son, Male, 5, ---, Yes, ---.
= Thos Emerson, Son, Male, 4, ---, Yes, ---.5 
(Resident) AddressOldto 13 Apr 1842Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; 11 Moreton Street, Newington Causeway, London, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and 2 children.6 
(Resident) AddressOldfrom 13 Apr 1842Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; 11 Moreton Street, Newington Causeway, London, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and 3 children.6 
(Son) Census30 Mar 1851Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; 111 Leyland Street or 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type or number of rooms.
Headings: Name; Relationship to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= Thomas Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 49, General Labourer, Stratford?, Essex.
= Mary Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 49, ---, Coventry, Warwick.
= William Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 19, ---, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Thomas Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 12, ---, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Elizabeth Emerson, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 9 [actually 8y11m], ---, Lambeth, Surrey.
= George Foster, Visitor, Unmarried, Male, 18, Labourer, Lambeth, Surrey.7
Occupationfrom say mid 1850sCarpenter8,9 
Marriage24 May 1858Lydia Priscilla Surrey; St Mary's Church of England, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Marriage Certificate details:
+When and where married: 24 May 1858, Parish Church of St Mary Lambeth, Surrey.
+Groom's Name, Age and Condition: Thomas Emerson Jnr, of full age [actually age 20], Bachelor.
+Bride's Name, Age and Condition: Lydia Priscilla Surrey, Minor, Spinster.
+Residence at time of marriage: Wakeham (sp?) Street.
+Groom's Father's Name and Rank/Profession: Thomas Emerson, Waterman.
+Bride's Father's Name and Rank/Profession: Thomas Surrey, Tobacco Pipe Maker.
+Married: after Banns by CL Alexander, Curate.
+Witnesses: Thomas Surrey, Sarah Ann Surrey (by her mark)10,11
Witness, Father of B: Thomas Surrey
Witness, Sister of B: Sarah Ann Surrey
(Resident) AddressOldfrom May 1858Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Assumed to be parents and, from their marriage on 24 May 1858, son Thomas and daughter-in-law Lydia, and 1+? other children.12 
Birth of son28 Aug 1858Thomas William Emerson; 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
+When, where born: 28 Aug 1858, 111 Wickham Street.
+Name, Sex: Thomas William, Boy.
Father's Name, Occupation: Thomas Emerson, Carpenter Journeyman.
+Mother's Name: Lydia Emerson, formerly Surrey.
+Informant: Mark of Lydia Emerson, Mother, 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth.
+Registration: 4 Oct 1858 by J. Barnett, Registrar.13,14
(Resident) AddressOldfrom Aug 1858Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Assumed to be parents, son Thomas and daughter-in-law Lydia and grandson TWE, and 1+? other children.15 
AddressOldto 24 Dec 1860Lydia Priscilla Emerson; 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and 1 child.16 
Resident: Thomas William Emerson
Birth of daughter24 Dec 1860Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson; 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; Birth Certificate details:
+ Birth: Mary Ann Emmerson [sic], born 24 Dec 1860 at 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth.
+ Father: Thomas Emmerson [sic], Slater's Laborer [sic].
+ Mother: Lydia Emmerson [sic], formerly Surrey.
+ Informant: The mark of Lydia Emmerson [sic], Mother, 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth.
+ Registration: 4 Frb 1861.17,18,19 
AddressOldfrom 24 Dec 1860Lydia Priscilla Surrey; 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and 2 children.16 
Resident: Thomas William Emerson
Resident: Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson
Occupationat Apr 1861Labourer20 
Census7 Apr 1861(Wife) Lydia Priscilla Emerson; 56 Tyer Street, Lambeth, London, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type. There was one other family (Head, Wife, 3 Sons, Nephew and Lodger) in the dwelling.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where born.
= Thomas Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 24, Labourer, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Lydia Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 21, ---, Middlesex.
= Mary A. Emerson, Daughter, ---, Female, 3 [actually 3 months], ---, Lambeth, Surrey.
Thomas William Emerson (Mary Ann's older brother) was with his paternal grandfather on Census night.21 
Daughter: Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson
Absent: Thomas William Emerson
Birth of sonc 1865Henry G. Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND22,23 
Birth of son28 Nov 1867George Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND24,25,26,27 
Birth of daughterc 1870Lydia Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND28,29 
Occupationat Apr 1871Labourer (unemployed)30 
Census2 Apr 1871(Wife) Lydia Priscilla Emerson; 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, London, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type. One other family (Head, Wife and Lodger) lived in the same dwelling.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= Thos Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 34, Labourer (unemployed), Lambeth.
= Lydia Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 32, Chair Caner, Clerkenwell.
= Thomas Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 14 [actually 12], Scholar, Lambeth.
= Mary Ann Emerson, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 10, Scholar, Lambeth.
= Henry Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 7, Scholar, Lambeth.
= George Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 4, ---, Lambeth.
= Lydia Emerson, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 1, ---, Lambeth.31 
Son: Thomas William Emerson
Daughter: Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson
Son: Henry G. Emerson
Son: George Emerson
Daughter: Lydia Emerson
Birth of daughterc 1873Elizabeth (Eliza) Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND32,33 
Birth of sonc 1875Albert Edward Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND34 
Birth of sonc 1877John Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND35 
Occupationat Apr 1881Slater36 
Census3 Apr 1881(Wife) Lydia Priscilla Emerson; 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head; Condition as to Marriage; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where born.
= Thomas Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 44, Slater, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Lydia Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 40, ---, Clerkenwell, Middlesex.
= Thomas Wm Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 22, Slater, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Henry G. Emerson, Son, ---, Male, 15, Warehouse Boy, Lambeth, Surrey.
= George Emerson, Son, ---, Male, 13, Warehouse Boy, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Lydia Emerson, Daughter, ---, Female, 10, Scholar, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Eliza Emerson, Daughter, ---, Female, 8, Scholar, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Albert Edward Emerson, Son, ---, Male, 5, Scholar, Lambeth, Surrey.
= John Emerson, Son, ---, 3, ---, Lambeth, Surrey.37 
Son: Thomas William Emerson
Son: George Emerson
Daughter: Elizabeth (Eliza) Emerson
Son: Albert Edward Emerson
Son: Henry G. Emerson
Daughter: Lydia Emerson
Son: John Emerson
Marriage of son13 Jun 1881Thomas William Emerson, Frances Sarah (Fanny) Rumens; St Mary's Church, Lambeth, London, ENGLAND; YOM, POM St Mary's Church, Lambeth [Index Entry 1d 699, 2nd qtr 1881; EMR 4/93C].\ All the younger children attended St Peter's School and Church [EMR 12/93L]. 
Death17 Sep 188453 Tyers Street, Vauxhall, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Death Certificate details:
+ Death: Thomas Emmerson [sic], Slater, on 17 Sep 1884 at 53 Tyers Street, Vauxhall.
+ Cause of Death: Phthisis [pulmonary tuberculosis]. Certified by Wm Arthur, MRCS.
+ Informant: Mary A. Finn, Daughter, of 42 Tyers Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth.
+ Registration: 18 Sep 1884.38 
Daughter & informant: Mary Ann (Polly) Finn
Widow: Lydia Priscilla Emerson

Family

 Lydia Priscilla Surrey b. 3 Jan 1840, d. c Nov 1916
Children 1.Thomas William Emerson+ b. 28 Aug 1858, d. 21 Nov 1937
 2.Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson b. 24 Dec 1860
 3.Henry G. Emerson b. c 1865
 4.George Emerson b. 28 Nov 1867, d. c May 1948
 5.Lydia Emerson b. c 1870
 6.Elizabeth (Eliza) Emerson b. c 1873
 7.Albert Edward Emerson b. c 1875
 8.John Emerson b. c 1877

Citations

  1. Birth Certificate: Emerson, Thomas W [0090], Certified Copy of Entry of Birth 1858/473 in the Register of Births for Sub-district Lambeth Church 2nd part, District Lambeth, County of Surrey issued by General Register Office, London on 14 Apr 1993, hereafter called Birth Certificate EmTW; image in Researcher's computer records, original in Researcher's family history papers, ID0090. Father's Given name, Surname.
  2. Birth Certificate: Emerson, Thomas [1077], Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1837/131 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Waterloo First Part, County of Surrey issued by the General Register Office, England on 30 Jan 2001, hereafter called Birth Certificate EmT; image provided by Paul Emerson Dec 2007, copy in Researcher's Computer records and photocopy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077: DOB, POB, Memos.
  3. Census of England and Wales, 1881, Household of Thomas Emerson of 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church Second, Civil Parish Lambeth, County of Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG11, Piece 598, Folio 97, Page 20; details obtained on 28 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk; source hereafter called Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson; digital transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID1077: Age 44 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  4. Birth Certificate EmT: Address at 28 Oct 1837.
  5. Census of England and Wales, 1841, Household of Thomas Emerson of Moreton Street, St George The Martyr, London Road, Southwark, Registration District Southwark St George the Martyr, Sub District London Road, Civil Parish St George the Martyr, Municipal Borough Southwark, County of Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1572, Folio 168, Page 35; details obtained on 29 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk; source hereafter called Census E&W 1841, Thomas Emerson; digital transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID2364: Census date, Address, Memos.
  6. Birth Certificate: Emerson, Elizabeth, Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1842/214 in Registration District St George the Martyr, Southwark, Sub-district London Road, County of Surrey, issued by the General Register Office, England on 2 Aug 2001, hereafter called Birth Certificate EmE; copy provided by Paul Emerson in Dec 2007, image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID2367: Address at 13 Apr 1842, Memo assumed.
  7. Census of England and Wales, 1851, Household of Thomas Emerson of 111 Leyland Street or Wickham Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church, Enumeration District 8, Ecclesiastical Parish St Mary's Princes Road Lambeth, Civil Parish Lambeth, Municipal Borough Lambeth, County of Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG HO107, Piece 1572, Folio 168, Page 35; details obtained on 29 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk; source hereafter called Census E&W 1851, Thomas Emerson; digital transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID2364: Census date, Address, Memos.
  8. Marriage Certificate: Emerson, Thomas & Surrey, Lydia P, Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Marriages 1858/219 in Registration District Lambeth, issued by the General Register Office, England on 30 Jan 2001; hereafter called Marriage Certificate EmT+SuLP; image provided by Paul Emerson in Dec 2007, image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID0090: Groom's occupation at May 1858: Carpenter.
  9. Birth Certificate EmTW. Father's occupation at Aug 1858: Carpenter Journeyman.
  10. Birth Certificate EmTW. Parents' marriage inferred.
  11. Marriage Certificate EmT+SuLP: DOM, POM, Memo.
  12. Marriage Certificate EmT+SuLP: Address at son's DOM 24 May 1858.
  13. Birth Certificate EmTW. DOB, POB, Memos.
  14. Census of England and Wales, 1871, Household of Thomas Emerson of 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church 2nd, Enumeration District 34, Civil Parish Lambeth, Municipal Borough Lambeth, County of London, Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG10, Piece 667, Folio 140, Page 10; details obtained on 29 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. Age 14 [actually 12] at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth.
  15. Birth Certificate EmT: Address at grandson TWE's DOB 28 Aug 1858.
  16. Birth Certificate: Emerson, Mary Ann [1080], Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1861/370 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Lambeth Church 2nd, County of Surrey issued by the General Register Office, England on 21 Jan 2002, hereafter called Birth Certificate EmMA; image provided by Paul Emerson Dec 2007, copy in Researcher's Computer records and photocopy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1080. Address at 24 Dec 1860.
  17. Birth Certificate EmMA. DOB, POB, Memos.
  18. Census of England and Wales, 7 Apr 1861, Household of Thomas Emerson of 56 Tyer Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District 4 Lambeth Church Second, Ecclesiastical Parish St Mary Chapel, Civil Parish Lambeth, County of London, Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG09, Piece 355, Folio 94, Page 8; details obtained on 29 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1861, Thomas Emerson. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. Age 3 [actually 3 months] at Census date 7 Apr 1861, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  19. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Age 10 at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  20. Census E&W 1861, Thomas Emerson: Occupation at Census date 7 Apr 1861.
  21. Census E&W 1861, Thomas Emerson: Census date, Address, Memos.
  22. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Age 7 at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  23. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 15 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  24. Births Index, England & Wales, 1837-2006, On-line database published by General Register Office, London, England and accessed through findmypast.co.uk, hereafter called Birth Index, England & Wales; copy of index entry in Researcher's family history papers, ID1082. Volume/Page 1D/359 [George Emerson], viewed 11 Jan 2011: QOBRegistration, Registration District.
  25. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 13 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  26. Census of England and Wales, 1901, County of London, Registration District Lambeth, Registration Sub District Lambeth Church Second, Civil Parish Lambeth, Ecclesiastical Parish St Peters Vauxhall, Enumeration District 18, Dwelling at 24 Neville Street, Lambeth, Family of Thomas Emerson; The National Archives Reference RG 13, Piece 409, Folio 152, Page 47; details obtained on 10 Jan 2011 from FindMyPast at www.findmypast.com. Source hereafter called Census UK 1901, Thomas Emerson. Digital image in Researcher's computer records and paper copy in Researcher's Family History papers, ID0090. Age 32 at Census date 31 Mar 1901, so YOB ca 1868/69.
  27. 1939 Register of England & Wales UK civilian population, Household of Ernest R. Redding of 17 Holland Grove, Lambeth, County of London; The National Archives Reference RG101/0346J, Letter Code ----; details obtained on 18 Aug 2016 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.com.au; hereafter called 1939 Register, ER Redding; transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID1003: DOB.
  28. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Age 1 at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  29. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 10 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  30. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Occupation at Census date 2 Apr 1871.
  31. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Census date, Address, Memos.
  32. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 8 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  33. Census of England and Wales, 1891, Household of Joseph Packer of 12 Burnett Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church Second, Enumeration District 38, Ecclesiastical Parish St Peter, Civil Parish Lambeth, County of London; The National Archives Reference RG12, Piece 397, Folio 65, Page 25; details obtained on 28 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk; source hereafter called Census E&W 1891, Joseph Packer; digital transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID1079: Age 17 at Census date 5 Apr 1891, POB Lambeth, London.
  34. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 5 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  35. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 3 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  36. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Occupation at Apr 1881.
  37. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Census date, Address, Memos.
  38. Death Certificate: Emerson, Thomas [1077], Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Deaths 1884/37 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Lambeth Church 2nd, County of London issued by the General Register Office, London on 17 Feb 2003, hereafter called Death Certificate EmT; image provided by Paul Emerson Dec 2007, copy in Researcher's Computer records and photocopy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. DOD, POD, Memos.

Lydia Priscilla Surrey1,2

F, ID1078, (3 Jan 1840-c Nov 1916)
Last Edited14 Jul 2021
RelationshipGreat-grandmother of Penny Graham (nee Emerson-Elliott)
ChartsAncestor Chart -- Penny GRAHAM (nee EMERSON-ELLIOTT)
Descendant Chart -- Thomas EMERSON
FatherThomas Surrey
MotherLydia Ready
Birth3 Jan 1840Northampton Street, St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, ENGLAND; >
Birth Certificate details:
+When and where born: 3 Jan 1840, Northampton Street
+Name and Sex: Lydia Priscilla, Girl.
+Father's name and occupation: Thomas Surrey, Tobacco Pipe Maker.
+Mother's name: Lydia Surrey, formerly Ready (sp?).
+Informant: Thomas Surrey, Father, Northampton Street.
+Registration: 22 Jan 1840 by A. Graham (?), Western (?) Registrar.3,4,5,6,7
Father & Informant: Thomas Surrey
Mother: Lydia Surrey
(Resident) AddressOldat Jan 1840Thomas Surrey, Lydia Ready; Northampton Street, St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, ENGLAND; >
With spouse and 2+? children.8 
(Resident) AddressOldat Nov 1843Thomas Surrey, Lydia Ready; 54 Little Sutton Street, St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, ENGLAND; >
With spouse and 2+? children.9 
(Resident) Addressat Dec 1843Thomas Surrey, Lydia Ready; 54 Little Sutton Street, St James Clerkenwell, Middlesex, ENGLAND; >
With spouse and 3+? children.9 
Married Namec 1857Emerson 
Educationat May 1858>
Not literate (signed by her mark on her marriage certificate May 1858). 
Marriage24 May 1858Thomas Emerson; St Mary's Church of England, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Marriage Certificate details:
+When and where married: 24 May 1858, Parish Church of St Mary Lambeth, Surrey.
+Groom's Name, Age and Condition: Thomas Emerson Jnr, of full age [actually age 20], Bachelor.
+Bride's Name, Age and Condition: Lydia Priscilla Surrey, Minor, Spinster.
+Residence at time of marriage: Wakeham (sp?) Street.
+Groom's Father's Name and Rank/Profession: Thomas Emerson, Waterman.
+Bride's Father's Name and Rank/Profession: Thomas Surrey, Tobacco Pipe Maker.
+Married: after Banns by CL Alexander, Curate.
+Witnesses: Thomas Surrey, Sarah Ann Surrey (by her mark)10,11
Witness, Father of B: Thomas Surrey
Witness, Sister of B: Sarah Ann Surrey
(Resident) AddressOldfrom May 1858Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Assumed to be parents and, from their marriage on 24 May 1858, son Thomas and daughter-in-law Lydia, and 1+? other children.12 
Education1858Apparently not literate.13 
(Mother & Informant) Birth28 Aug 1858Thomas William Emerson; 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
+When, where born: 28 Aug 1858, 111 Wickham Street.
+Name, Sex: Thomas William, Boy.
Father's Name, Occupation: Thomas Emerson, Carpenter Journeyman.
+Mother's Name: Lydia Emerson, formerly Surrey.
+Informant: Mark of Lydia Emerson, Mother, 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth.
+Registration: 4 Oct 1858 by J. Barnett, Registrar.14,15
(Resident) AddressOldfrom Aug 1858Thomas Emerson, Mary Ann Emerson; 111 Wickham Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Assumed to be parents, son Thomas and daughter-in-law Lydia and grandson TWE, and 1+? other children.16 
AddressOldto 24 Dec 1860Thomas Emerson; 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and 1 child.17 
Resident: Thomas William Emerson
Birth of daughter24 Dec 1860Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson; 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; Birth Certificate details:
+ Birth: Mary Ann Emmerson [sic], born 24 Dec 1860 at 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth.
+ Father: Thomas Emmerson [sic], Slater's Laborer [sic].
+ Mother: Lydia Emmerson [sic], formerly Surrey.
+ Informant: The mark of Lydia Emmerson [sic], Mother, 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth.
+ Registration: 4 Frb 1861.18,19,20 
AddressOldfrom 24 Dec 1860Thomas Emerson; 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and 2 children.17 
Resident: Thomas William Emerson
Resident: Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson
Census7 Apr 1861(Head of Household) Thomas Emerson; 56 Tyer Street, Lambeth, London, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type. There was one other family (Head, Wife, 3 Sons, Nephew and Lodger) in the dwelling.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where born.
= Thomas Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 24, Labourer, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Lydia Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 21, ---, Middlesex.
= Mary A. Emerson, Daughter, ---, Female, 3 [actually 3 months], ---, Lambeth, Surrey.
Thomas William Emerson (Mary Ann's older brother) was with his paternal grandfather on Census night.21 
Daughter: Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson
Absent: Thomas William Emerson
Birth of sonc 1865Henry G. Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND22,23 
Birth of son28 Nov 1867George Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND24,25,26,27 
Birth of daughterc 1870Lydia Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND28,29 
Occupationat Apr 1871Chair Caner30 
Census2 Apr 1871(Head of Household) Thomas Emerson; 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, London, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type. One other family (Head, Wife and Lodger) lived in the same dwelling.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= Thos Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 34, Labourer (unemployed), Lambeth.
= Lydia Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 32, Chair Caner, Clerkenwell.
= Thomas Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 14 [actually 12], Scholar, Lambeth.
= Mary Ann Emerson, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 10, Scholar, Lambeth.
= Henry Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 7, Scholar, Lambeth.
= George Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 4, ---, Lambeth.
= Lydia Emerson, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 1, ---, Lambeth.31 
Son: Thomas William Emerson
Daughter: Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson
Son: Henry G. Emerson
Son: George Emerson
Daughter: Lydia Emerson
Birth of daughterc 1873Elizabeth (Eliza) Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND32,33 
Birth of sonc 1875Albert Edward Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND34 
Birth of sonc 1877John Emerson; Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND35 
Marriage of daughterc Nov 1879Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson, James Edward Finn; St Saviour Southwark, Surrey, ENGLAND36 
Census3 Apr 1881(Head of Household) Thomas Emerson; 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head; Condition as to Marriage; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where born.
= Thomas Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 44, Slater, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Lydia Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 40, ---, Clerkenwell, Middlesex.
= Thomas Wm Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 22, Slater, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Henry G. Emerson, Son, ---, Male, 15, Warehouse Boy, Lambeth, Surrey.
= George Emerson, Son, ---, Male, 13, Warehouse Boy, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Lydia Emerson, Daughter, ---, Female, 10, Scholar, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Eliza Emerson, Daughter, ---, Female, 8, Scholar, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Albert Edward Emerson, Son, ---, Male, 5, Scholar, Lambeth, Surrey.
= John Emerson, Son, ---, 3, ---, Lambeth, Surrey.37 
Son: Thomas William Emerson
Son: George Emerson
Daughter: Elizabeth (Eliza) Emerson
Son: Albert Edward Emerson
Son: Henry G. Emerson
Daughter: Lydia Emerson
Son: John Emerson
Marriage of son13 Jun 1881Thomas William Emerson, Frances Sarah (Fanny) Rumens; St Mary's Church, Lambeth, London, ENGLAND; YOM, POM St Mary's Church, Lambeth [Index Entry 1d 699, 2nd qtr 1881; EMR 4/93C].\ All the younger children attended St Peter's School and Church [EMR 12/93L]. 
(Widow) Death17 Sep 1884Thomas Emerson; 53 Tyers Street, Vauxhall, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Death Certificate details:
+ Death: Thomas Emmerson [sic], Slater, on 17 Sep 1884 at 53 Tyers Street, Vauxhall.
+ Cause of Death: Phthisis [pulmonary tuberculosis]. Certified by Wm Arthur, MRCS.
+ Informant: Mary A. Finn, Daughter, of 42 Tyers Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth.
+ Registration: 18 Sep 1884.38 
Marriage24 Sep 1885Joseph Packer; LS's second marriage, after TE's death. Certificate to be entered.39 
Married Name24 Sep 1885Packer 
Census5 Apr 1891Joseph Packer; 12 Burnett Street, Lambeth, London, ENGLAND; >
Dwelling of 2 occupied rooms.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition as to Marriage; Sex; Age; Profession or Occupation; Employer, Employed or Neither; Where Born.
= Joseph Packer, Head, Married, Male, 61, Cats Meal Man, Neither, Covent Garden, London.
= Lydia Packer, Wife, Married, Female, 51, ---, ---, St Luke's London.
= Eliza Emerson, Step-daughter, Single, Female, 17, Servant - Domestic, Employed, Lambeth, London.
= Albert Emerson, Step-son, ---, Male, 15, Printer - Sterotyper, Employed, Lambeth, London.
= John Emerson, Step-son, ---, Male, 13, Errand Boy, Employed, Lambeth, London.40 
Step-daughter: Elizabeth (Eliza) Emerson
Step-son: Albert Edward Emerson
Step-son: John Emerson
Deathc Nov 1916Wandsworth, London, ENGLAND41 

Family 1

 Thomas Emerson b. 28 Oct 1837, d. 17 Sep 1884
Children 1.Thomas William Emerson+ b. 28 Aug 1858, d. 21 Nov 1937
 2.Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson b. 24 Dec 1860
 3.Henry G. Emerson b. c 1865
 4.George Emerson b. 28 Nov 1867, d. c May 1948
 5.Lydia Emerson b. c 1870
 6.Elizabeth (Eliza) Emerson b. c 1873
 7.Albert Edward Emerson b. c 1875
 8.John Emerson b. c 1877

Family 2

 Joseph Packer b. ca 1829/30

Citations

  1. Birth Certificate: Emerson, Thomas W [0090], Certified Copy of Entry of Birth 1858/473 in the Register of Births for Sub-district Lambeth Church 2nd part, District Lambeth, County of Surrey issued by General Register Office, London on 14 Apr 1993, hereafter called Birth Certificate EmTW; image in Researcher's computer records, original in Researcher's family history papers, ID0090. Mother's Given name Lydia, Married surname, Maiden surname.
  2. Birth Certificate: Surrey, Lydia Priscilla, Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1840/ in Registration District St James Clerkenwell, issued by the General Register Office, England on 30 Jan 2001, hereafter called Birth Certificate SuLP; copy provided by Paul Emerson in Dec 2007, image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID1078: Given names, Surname.
  3. Birth Certificate SuLP: DOB, POB.
  4. Census of England and Wales, 7 Apr 1861, Household of Thomas Emerson of 56 Tyer Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District 4 Lambeth Church Second, Ecclesiastical Parish St Mary Chapel, Civil Parish Lambeth, County of London, Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG09, Piece 355, Folio 94, Page 8; details obtained on 29 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1861, Thomas Emerson. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. Age 21 at Census date 7 Apr 1861, POB Middlesex.
  5. Census of England and Wales, 1871, Household of Thomas Emerson of 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church 2nd, Enumeration District 34, Civil Parish Lambeth, Municipal Borough Lambeth, County of London, Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG10, Piece 667, Folio 140, Page 10; details obtained on 29 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. Age 32 [actually 31] at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Clerkenwell.
  6. Census of England and Wales, 1881, Household of Thomas Emerson of 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church Second, Civil Parish Lambeth, County of Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG11, Piece 598, Folio 97, Page 20; details obtained on 28 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk; source hereafter called Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson; digital transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID1077: Age 40 [actually 41] at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB Clerkenwell, Middlesex.
  7. Census of England and Wales, 1891, Household of Joseph Packer of 12 Burnett Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church Second, Enumeration District 38, Ecclesiastical Parish St Peter, Civil Parish Lambeth, County of London; The National Archives Reference RG12, Piece 397, Folio 65, Page 25; details obtained on 28 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk; source hereafter called Census E&W 1891, Joseph Packer; digital transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID1079: Age 51 at Census date 5 Apr 1891, POB St Luke's, London.
  8. Birth Certificate SuLP: Parents' address at birth of daughter Lydia.
  9. Birth Certificate: Surrey, Sarah Ann, Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1844/43? In Registration District St James Clerkenwell, issued by the General Register Office, England on 18 Sep 2003, hereafter called Birth Certificate SuSA; copy provided by Paul Emerson in Dec 2007, image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID3130: Parents' address at birth of daughter Sarah.
  10. Birth Certificate EmTW. Parents' marriage inferred.
  11. Marriage Certificate: Emerson, Thomas & Surrey, Lydia P, Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Marriages 1858/219 in Registration District Lambeth, issued by the General Register Office, England on 30 Jan 2001; hereafter called Marriage Certificate EmT+SuLP; image provided by Paul Emerson in Dec 2007, image and paper copy in Researcher's Family History records, ID0090: DOM, POM, Memo.
  12. Marriage Certificate EmT+SuLP: Address at son's DOM 24 May 1858.
  13. Birth Certificate EmTW. Mother signed by her mark.
  14. Birth Certificate EmTW. DOB, POB, Memos.
  15. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Age 14 [actually 12] at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth.
  16. Birth Certificate: Emerson, Thomas [1077], Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1837/131 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Waterloo First Part, County of Surrey issued by the General Register Office, England on 30 Jan 2001, hereafter called Birth Certificate EmT; image provided by Paul Emerson Dec 2007, copy in Researcher's Computer records and photocopy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077: Address at grandson TWE's DOB 28 Aug 1858.
  17. Birth Certificate: Emerson, Mary Ann [1080], Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1861/370 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Lambeth Church 2nd, County of Surrey issued by the General Register Office, England on 21 Jan 2002, hereafter called Birth Certificate EmMA; image provided by Paul Emerson Dec 2007, copy in Researcher's Computer records and photocopy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1080. Address at 24 Dec 1860.
  18. Birth Certificate EmMA. DOB, POB, Memos.
  19. Census E&W 1861, Thomas Emerson: Age 3 [actually 3 months] at Census date 7 Apr 1861, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  20. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Age 10 at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  21. Census E&W 1861, Thomas Emerson: Census date, Address, Memos.
  22. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Age 7 at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  23. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 15 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  24. Births Index, England & Wales, 1837-2006, On-line database published by General Register Office, London, England and accessed through findmypast.co.uk, hereafter called Birth Index, England & Wales; copy of index entry in Researcher's family history papers, ID1082. Volume/Page 1D/359 [George Emerson], viewed 11 Jan 2011: QOBRegistration, Registration District.
  25. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 13 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  26. Census of England and Wales, 1901, County of London, Registration District Lambeth, Registration Sub District Lambeth Church Second, Civil Parish Lambeth, Ecclesiastical Parish St Peters Vauxhall, Enumeration District 18, Dwelling at 24 Neville Street, Lambeth, Family of Thomas Emerson; The National Archives Reference RG 13, Piece 409, Folio 152, Page 47; details obtained on 10 Jan 2011 from FindMyPast at www.findmypast.com. Source hereafter called Census UK 1901, Thomas Emerson. Digital image in Researcher's computer records and paper copy in Researcher's Family History papers, ID0090. Age 32 at Census date 31 Mar 1901, so YOB ca 1868/69.
  27. 1939 Register of England & Wales UK civilian population, Household of Ernest R. Redding of 17 Holland Grove, Lambeth, County of London; The National Archives Reference RG101/0346J, Letter Code ----; details obtained on 18 Aug 2016 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.com.au; hereafter called 1939 Register, ER Redding; transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID1003: DOB.
  28. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Age 1 at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  29. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 10 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  30. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Occupation at Census date 2 Apr 1871.
  31. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Census date, Address, Memos.
  32. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 8 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  33. Census E&W 1891, Joseph Packer: Age 17 at Census date 5 Apr 1891, POB Lambeth, London.
  34. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 5 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  35. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Age 3 at Census date 3 Apr 1881, POB.
  36. FreeBMD transcription of the England and Wales Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths at freebmd.org.uk, formerly freebmd.rootsweb.com; hereafter called FreeBMD UK. Marriage Registration Vol. 1d, Page 230 [James Edward FINN + Mary Ann EMERSON], viewed 11 Jul 2016: QOMRegn Dec 1879, Registration District St Saviour Southwark.
  37. Census E&W 1881, Thomas Emerson: Census date, Address, Memos.
  38. Death Certificate: Emerson, Thomas [1077], Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Deaths 1884/37 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Lambeth Church 2nd, County of London issued by the General Register Office, London on 17 Feb 2003, hereafter called Death Certificate EmT; image provided by Paul Emerson Dec 2007, copy in Researcher's Computer records and photocopy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. DOD, POD, Memos.
  39. Family history chart, Emerson, compiled by Eileen M. Chalmers (nee Redding) Apr 1993; hereafter called FH chart, Emerson2; original and digital copy held in Researcher's Family History records: Husband's surname, Memo.
  40. Census E&W 1891, Joseph Packer: Census date, Address, Memos.
  41. FreeBMD UK. Death Registration Vol. 1d, Page 670 [Lydia Priscilla Packer], viewed 15 Feb 2020: QODRegn Dec 1916, Registration District Wandsworth.

Joseph Packer1

M, ID1079, (ca 1829/30-)
Last Edited16 Feb 2020
Birthca 1829/30Covent Garden, London, ENGLAND2 
Marriage24 Sep 1885Lydia Priscilla Surrey; LS's second marriage, after TE's death. Certificate to be entered.3 
Occupationat Apr 1891Cats Meal Man; >
Probably Cats Meat Man = Sold meat from a barrow for cats and dogs.4,5 
Census5 Apr 1891Lydia Priscilla Packer; 12 Burnett Street, Lambeth, London, ENGLAND; >
Dwelling of 2 occupied rooms.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition as to Marriage; Sex; Age; Profession or Occupation; Employer, Employed or Neither; Where Born.
= Joseph Packer, Head, Married, Male, 61, Cats Meal Man, Neither, Covent Garden, London.
= Lydia Packer, Wife, Married, Female, 51, ---, ---, St Luke's London.
= Eliza Emerson, Step-daughter, Single, Female, 17, Servant - Domestic, Employed, Lambeth, London.
= Albert Emerson, Step-son, ---, Male, 15, Printer - Sterotyper, Employed, Lambeth, London.
= John Emerson, Step-son, ---, Male, 13, Errand Boy, Employed, Lambeth, London.6 
Step-daughter: Elizabeth (Eliza) Emerson
Step-son: Albert Edward Emerson
Step-son: John Emerson

Family

 Lydia Priscilla Surrey b. 3 Jan 1840, d. c Nov 1916

Citations

  1. Census of England and Wales, 1891, Household of Joseph Packer of 12 Burnett Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church Second, Enumeration District 38, Ecclesiastical Parish St Peter, Civil Parish Lambeth, County of London; The National Archives Reference RG12, Piece 397, Folio 65, Page 25; details obtained on 28 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk; source hereafter called Census E&W 1891, Joseph Packer; digital transcript/image and paper copies in Researcher's Family History records, ID1079: Given name, Surname.
  2. Census E&W 1891, Joseph Packer: Age 61 at Census date 5 Apr 1891, POB.
  3. Family history chart, Emerson, compiled by Eileen M. Chalmers (nee Redding) Apr 1993; hereafter called FH chart, Emerson2; original and digital copy held in Researcher's Family History records: Husband's surname, Memo.
  4. Census E&W 1891, Joseph Packer: Occupation at Apr 1891.
  5. Hall Genealogy Website Old Occupation Names, at URL http://rmhh.co.uk/occup/a.html, hereafter called Old Occupations web site. Memo.
  6. Census E&W 1891, Joseph Packer: Census date, Address, Memos.

Mary Ann (Polly) Emerson1,2

F, ID1080, (24 Dec 1860-)
Last Edited18 Oct 2018
RelationshipGrandaunt of Penny Graham (nee Emerson-Elliott)
ChartsDescendant Chart -- Thomas EMERSON
FatherThomas Emerson b. 28 Oct 1837, d. 17 Sep 1884
MotherLydia Priscilla Surrey b. 3 Jan 1840, d. c Nov 1916
Birth24 Dec 186056 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; Birth Certificate details:
+ Birth: Mary Ann Emmerson [sic], born 24 Dec 1860 at 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth.
+ Father: Thomas Emmerson [sic], Slater's Laborer [sic].
+ Mother: Lydia Emmerson [sic], formerly Surrey.
+ Informant: The mark of Lydia Emmerson [sic], Mother, 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth.
+ Registration: 4 Frb 1861.3,4,5 
(Resident) AddressOldfrom 24 Dec 1860Thomas Emerson, Lydia Priscilla Surrey; 56 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Parents and 2 children.6 
(Daughter) Census7 Apr 1861(Head of Household) Thomas Emerson, (Wife) Lydia Priscilla Emerson; 56 Tyer Street, Lambeth, London, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type. There was one other family (Head, Wife, 3 Sons, Nephew and Lodger) in the dwelling.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where born.
= Thomas Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 24, Labourer, Lambeth, Surrey.
= Lydia Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 21, ---, Middlesex.
= Mary A. Emerson, Daughter, ---, Female, 3 [actually 3 months], ---, Lambeth, Surrey.
Thomas William Emerson (Mary Ann's older brother) was with his paternal grandfather on Census night.7 
(Daughter) Census2 Apr 1871(Head of Household) Thomas Emerson, (Wife) Lydia Priscilla Emerson; 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, London, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
No indication of dwelling type. One other family (Head, Wife and Lodger) lived in the same dwelling.
Headings: Name and Surname; Relation to Head of Family; Condition; Sex; Age; Rank, Profession or Occupation; Where Born.
= Thos Emerson, Head, Married, Male, 34, Labourer (unemployed), Lambeth.
= Lydia Emerson, Wife, Married, Female, 32, Chair Caner, Clerkenwell.
= Thomas Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 14 [actually 12], Scholar, Lambeth.
= Mary Ann Emerson, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 10, Scholar, Lambeth.
= Henry Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 7, Scholar, Lambeth.
= George Emerson, Son, Unmarried, Male, 4, ---, Lambeth.
= Lydia Emerson, Daughter, Unmarried, Female, 1, ---, Lambeth.8 
Marriagec Nov 1879James Edward Finn; St Saviour Southwark, Surrey, ENGLAND9 
Married Namec Nov 1879Finn 
(Daughter & informant) Death17 Sep 1884Thomas Emerson; 53 Tyers Street, Vauxhall, Surrey, ENGLAND; >
Death Certificate details:
+ Death: Thomas Emmerson [sic], Slater, on 17 Sep 1884 at 53 Tyers Street, Vauxhall.
+ Cause of Death: Phthisis [pulmonary tuberculosis]. Certified by Wm Arthur, MRCS.
+ Informant: Mary A. Finn, Daughter, of 42 Tyers Street, Vauxhall, Lambeth.
+ Registration: 18 Sep 1884.10 
Death 

Family

 James Edward Finn

Citations

  1. Census of England and Wales, 1871, Household of Thomas Emerson of 92 Tyers Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District Lambeth Church 2nd, Enumeration District 34, Civil Parish Lambeth, Municipal Borough Lambeth, County of London, Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG10, Piece 667, Folio 140, Page 10; details obtained on 29 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. Given names Mary Ann, Surname.
  2. Family history chart, Emerson, compiled by Eileen M. Chalmers (nee Redding) Apr 1993; hereafter called FH chart, Emerson2; original and digital copy held in Researcher's Family History records: Given name Mary, Nickname Polly, Surname.
  3. Birth Certificate: Emerson, Mary Ann [1080], Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Births 1861/370 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Lambeth Church 2nd, County of Surrey issued by the General Register Office, England on 21 Jan 2002, hereafter called Birth Certificate EmMA; image provided by Paul Emerson Dec 2007, copy in Researcher's Computer records and photocopy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1080. DOB, POB, Memos.
  4. Census of England and Wales, 7 Apr 1861, Household of Thomas Emerson of 56 Tyer Street, Lambeth, Registration District Lambeth, Sub District 4 Lambeth Church Second, Ecclesiastical Parish St Mary Chapel, Civil Parish Lambeth, County of London, Surrey; The National Archives Reference RG09, Piece 355, Folio 94, Page 8; details obtained on 29 Sep 2011 from FindMyPast web site at www.findmypast.co.uk. Source hereafter called Census E&W 1861, Thomas Emerson. Digital transcript and image in Researcher's computer records and paper copies in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. Age 3 [actually 3 months] at Census date 7 Apr 1861, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  5. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Age 10 at Census date 2 Apr 1871, POB Lambeth, Surrey.
  6. Birth Certificate EmMA. Address at 24 Dec 1860.
  7. Census E&W 1861, Thomas Emerson: Census date, Address, Memos.
  8. Census E&W 1871, Thomas Emerson: Census date, Address, Memos.
  9. FreeBMD transcription of the England and Wales Civil Registration index of births, marriages and deaths at freebmd.org.uk, formerly freebmd.rootsweb.com; hereafter called FreeBMD UK. Marriage Registration Vol. 1d, Page 230 [James Edward FINN + Mary Ann EMERSON], viewed 11 Jul 2016: QOMRegn Dec 1879, Registration District St Saviour Southwark.
  10. Death Certificate: Emerson, Thomas [1077], Certified true copy of an entry in the Register of Deaths 1884/37 in Registration District Lambeth, Sub-district Lambeth Church 2nd, County of London issued by the General Register Office, London on 17 Feb 2003, hereafter called Death Certificate EmT; image provided by Paul Emerson Dec 2007, copy in Researcher's Computer records and photocopy in Researcher's family history papers, ID1077. DOD, POD, Memos.