He was christened in St. George The Martyr's, Southwark, Surrey in 1859. [3]
Census
In the 1891 census John Down aged 31 employed as a Carpenter was living with his parents and family in Graylands Road, Camberwell, Southwark, Surrey, England. [4]
John Down Head Male 56 London, England
Ellen Down Wife F 50 London, England
John Down Son M 31 London, England
Walter Down Son M 22 London, England
Betsy Down Daughter F 21 London, England
Alice Down Daughter F 18 Bermondsey, London, England
Alfred Down Son M 15 Bermondsey, London, England
Charlie Down Son M 13 London, England
Florence Down Daughter F 9 London, England
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26Y9-DQF : 1 October 2014), John Drewrey Down, 1859; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Newington, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ DOWN, JOHN DREWREY (mother, ELLIOTT) GRO Reference: 1859 D Quarter in NEWINGTON Volume 01D Page 175
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q3HM-RMM : 22 February 2021), John Down in household of John Down, Camberwell, Southwark, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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