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george william poole please

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Margaretfinch

Margaretfinch Report 10 Jul 2011 07:49

Having looked for a long long time for the above person born in Edmonton in
1882 I can only find him age 9 in the 1891 census I can't find him in the 1901 or 1911 census. H emight have been in the army.
Can anyone else see him Thankyou
Margaret

patchem

patchem Report 10 Jul 2011 07:55

How do you know he is still alive?
Have you got him married somewhere?
Thank-you

Margaretfinch

Margaretfinch Report 10 Jul 2011 07:59

No he could not be still alive I have his marriage but I would like to find out where he was in 1901 and 1911
Margaret

Gee

Gee Report 10 Jul 2011 07:59

For ref

1891 England Census
about George Poole
Name: George Poole
Age: 9
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1882
Relation: Son
Mother's name: Emma Poole
Gender: Male
Where born: Edmonton

Civil parish: Edmonton
Ecclesiastical parish: St James
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Registration district: Edmonton
Sub-registration district: Edmonton
ED, institution, or vessel: 4
Neighbors: View others on page
Piece: 1081
Folio: 107
Page Number: 9
Household Members: Name Age
Emma Poole 40
George Poole 9
Albert Poole 2


Gee

Gee Report 10 Jul 2011 08:01

London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
about George William Poole
Name: George William Poole
Record Type: Baptism
Estimated Birth Date: abt 1883
Baptism Date: 14 Oct 1883
Father's name: William Poole
Mother's name: Emma Poole
Parish or Poor Law Union: Upper Edmonton St James
Borough: Enfield

patchem

patchem Report 10 Jul 2011 08:02

Mother remarried
1901 England Census
Emma Williams
Age: 52 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1849
Relation: Wife Spouse's Name: Thomas Williams
Gender: Female Where born: Ludberg, Suffolk, England
Civil parish: Walthamstow Ecclesiastical parish: St Michael and All Angels Town: Walthamstow County/Island: Essex
Country: England Registration district: West Ham Sub-registration district: Walthamstow
ED, institution, or vessel: 66 Household schedule number: 155 Piece: 1633 Folio: 39 Page Number: 28

Thomas Williams 53
Emma Williams 52
Martha Williams 13
Henry Williams 6
Albert Poole 12

Source Citation: Class: RG13; Piece: 1633; Folio: 39; Page: 28.

I meant, did he die after 1891, which he did not if you have his marriage certificate.

And not with them in 1911, either
WILLIAMS, Thomas Head M 63 1848 Hammerman Edmonton Middlesex
WILLIAMS, Emma Wife F 61 1850 Berry St Edmonds
POOLES, Albert Stepson M 22 1889 Labourer General Edmonton Middlesex
WILLIAMS, Henry Son M 16 1895 Shop Assistant Walthamstow Essex

RG number: RG14 Piece: 9742 Reference: RG14PN9742 RG78PN514B RD188 SD10 ED68 SN165
Registration District: West Ham Sub District: Walthamstow Enumeration District: 68 Parish: Walthamstow
Address: 12 Tenby Road Walthamstow Essex County: Essex

Gee

Gee Report 10 Jul 2011 08:09

When and who did he marry please

Chris Ho :)

Chris Ho :) Report 10 Jul 2011 08:10

British Army Service Records 1760-1915
First name(s): George William

Last name: POOLE

Calculated year of birth: 1881

Parish of birth: Edmonton

Town of birth: London

County of birth: Middlesex

Age at attestation: 17 years 4 months

Attestation date: 5 July 1898

Attestation corps: 5TH BN ROYAL FUSILIERS

Attestation soldier number: 1634

Discharge rank:

Discharge corps: Royal Fusiliers (City Of London Regiment) - 7th Foot

Discharge soldier number:

The National Archives reference: WO96 / 156 / 51

(address at time, 12, Telford Road, Blackhall Road, Walthamstow, occ. Labourer)

Chris :)

Gee

Gee Report 10 Jul 2011 08:20

British Army WWI Pension Records 1914-1920
about George Poole
Name: George Poole
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1884
Age at enlistment: 30
Birth Parish: Edmonton
Birth County: Middlesex
Document Year: 1914
Regimental Number: 12859
Regiment Name: General Service Calvalry
Number of images: 12

Mother Emma Williams, brother Albert

Margaretfinch

Margaretfinch Report 10 Jul 2011 08:23

He married a Catherine Snaith in 1918 he had three children Catherine Violet and George. I have all the certificates and I also have his army record just that I wondered where he was in 1901 and 1911. Yes his mother was Emma and she did remarry to a Thomas Williams
Margaret

Gee

Gee Report 10 Jul 2011 08:28

He must have been in service as per Chris' posting

Margaretfinch

Margaretfinch Report 10 Jul 2011 08:42

Thank you all and Thank you Cris I never found that before about him going in the army at 17 but I thougjht that might have been the case
Margaret