George James Roberts (1853 - 1854)

Born 13 Oct 1853 in Shadwell, St George in the East, London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

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Died 1854 at about age 0 in St George in the East, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

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Biography of George James ROBERTS

George James' Birth & Baptism

George James was born on the 13th of October 1853 to parents William Lawrence ROBERTS and Ann Amelia Elizabeth COOMBER and baptized on the 21st of May 1854 in Shadwell in the parish of St George in the East, London, Middlesex County, England^[1].

George James' Death

George James passed away during the months of July, August and September 1854 in Shadwell, St George in the East, Stepney, London, Middlesex County, England^[2].

Notes

1. ↑ Source: #LMA 'no 306 — [baptized] 1854 May 21 [name] George James [parents] William Lawrence & Ann Amelia [surname] ROBERTS [abode] 98 New Gravel Lane, Shadwell [trade] General Dealer. Born Octr 13 1853.' The maiden surname of George James' mother is known from the record of his parents' marriage: General Register Office of England & Wales Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage, Registration District of Poplar, Application Number COL488090, MXC 730723, issued the 3rd day of August 2006, showing the marriage on the 7th of May 1849 in the Parish of Poplar, County of Middlesex of William Lawrence ROBERTS, of full age, Br, Cowkeeper, Poplar, [father] John ROBERTS, Baker, to Ann Amelia Elizabeth COOMBER, of full age, Spr, Poplar [father] William John COOMBER, Butcher', document in possession of the author. Neither William nor Ann signed the certificate with their names, but rather with their marks, indicating that they were illiterate.
2. ↑ England & Wales Civil Registration Indexes in the registration district of Stepney in the County of London for the 3rd Quarter ending Sept 1854, volume 1c, page 444, 'ROBERTS, George James', FreeBMD, http://www.freebmd.org.uk. George James is presumed to have passed away specifically in Shadwell, considering this was the residence of his family. See the profile for William Lawrence ROBERTS for details.

Sources

• Source: [LMA] London Metropolitan Archives, Parish of Saint George in the East, Borough of Tower Hamlets, Register of Baptisms, PG93/GEO, Item 007: London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813 ― 1906, database online at www.ancestry.com.