William Charles Hale (1861 - abt. 1955)

Born 22 Feb 1861 in Saint James, Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Husband of Esrael Constance (Smith) Hale — married 11 Aug 1889 in Christchurch, Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Died about 1955 at about age 93 in Paddington, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom [uncertain]

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Biography

Birth

William Charles HALE was born on the 22 February 1861 ^[1] in Saint James, Westminster, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom ^[2]. His preferred forename was Charles ^[2].

Marriage

On the 11 August 1889, Charles married Esrael Constance Smith in Christchurch, Lambeth, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.^[3]

Married Life

On the night of the census on the 31 March 1901, Charles was living with his wife, Esrael and son, William, in Oakley Street in the Waterloo Road area of Lambeth, Surrey, England ^[2]. He was working as a liftman. Esrael's mother, Frances, was living in the same household as a boarder. She would have been Charles's mother-in-law. Esrael's sister Mary Novis nee Smith was visiting. The entry in the census was as follows:

Schedule 226

Street: 48 Oakley Street

Name	Relation	Condition	Age	Occupation	Employment Status	Where Born
W Charles Hale	Head	M	45	Liftman	Worker	London St James
Esrail Hale	wife	M	33	Theatre Cleaner	Worker	London Hackney
William Hale	son	S	14	Errand boy	Worker	London Hoxton
Francis Smith	boarder	M	63 (Female)		Worker	London Hackney
Mary Novis	visitor	M	31	Servant Domestic	Worker	London Hackney

Death

More evidence is required for the death date of 1955. There is a corresponding burial entry in Lanarkshire, Scotland.

Data

1901 Census Details

Schedule: 226.

Street: 48 Oakley Street.

Name: W Charles Hale.

Relationship to head of household: Visitor.

Condition: M

Age: 31.

Occupation: Servant Domestic (worker).

Where born: London, Saint James.

Wife: Esrail Hale, M. 33, Theatre cleaner, Worker, London, Hackney.

Source: ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth index; England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} 1901, 31 March, Census for England and Wales, The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 4DU. Class: R. G. 13; Piece: 402; Folio: 93a; Page: 31. R.D: Lambeth, London; S.D: Waterloo Road; Parish: Saint Thomas , Lambeth ; E.D. No. 10. The household of W Charles Hale. "Database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9H6-DWC : 20 May 2019) or (https://www.ancestry.co.uk/imageviewer/collections/7814/images/LNDRG13_401_402-0525?pId=3255257). Viewed 13 November 2020.
3. ↑ England and Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Certificate (Certificate Services Section, General Register Office, PO Box 2, SOUTHPORT, PR8 2JD, ), General Register Office, https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/indexes_search.asp, Volume 1d; Page 834; Entry No. ?. Esrael Constance Smith and William Charles Hale.

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