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Arthur Walter Ashdown (1881 - 1947)

Arthur Walter Ashdown
Born in St Pancras, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
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Died at about age 66 in St Pancras, Middlesex, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Arthur's birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1881 in the St Pancras district, Middlesex.[1]

He was the son of George Ashdown (~1848 - ) and Emily (Davis) Ashdown (1851 - 1899).

In the 1891 census Arthur (age 9), Scholar, was the son of George Ashdown on Prince of Wales Road, St Pancras, London & Middlesex, England.[2]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Ashdown Head Married M 48 Coach painter Great Chart, Kent, England
Emily Ashdown Wife Married F 39 Finsbury, Middlesex, England
George F Ashdown Son M 14 Office boy Kentish Town, Middlesex, England
Albert E Ashdown Son M 11 Scholar Kentish Town, Middlesex, England
Arthur W Ashdown Son M 9 Scholar Kentish Town, Middlesex, England
Oliver J Ashdown Son F 7 Scholar Kentish Town, Middlesex, England
Ernest C Ashdown Son M 7 Scholar Kentish Town, Middlesex, England
Frank I Ashdown Son M 5 Scholar Kentish Town, Middlesex, England
Emily H Ashdown Daughter F 3 Kentish Town, Middlesex, England
Edwin R Ashdown Son M 1 Kentish Town, Middlesex, England

In the 1901 census Arthur (age 19), Pianoforte porter, was the single son of George Ashdown at 103 Prince of Wales Road, St Pancras, London & Middlesex, England.[3]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
George Ashdown Head Widowed M 52 Coach painter Seal, Kent, England
Arthur Ashdown Son Single M 19 Pianoforte porter St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Oliver Ashdown Son Single M 17 Railway carman St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Ernest Ashdown Son Single M 17 Railway carman St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Frank Ashdown Son M 15 Pianoforte porter St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Emily Ashdown Daughter F 12 St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Edwin Ashdown Son M 10 St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Florence Ashdown Daughter F 7 St Pancras, Middlesex, England
Christopher Ashdown Son M 5 St Pancras, Middlesex, England

Arthur's marriage Jessie Mary Lester (1882 - ~1962) was registered in the Apr-May-Jun quarter of 1910 in the Pancras district, Middlesex.[4]

In the 1911 census Arthur (age 30), Plasterer, was the married head of household at 31 Allcroft Road, St Pancras, London & Middlesex, England.[5]

Name Relation Status Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Arthur Ashdown Head Married M 30 Plasterer London Kentish Town
Jess Ashdown Wife Married F 28 London Kentish Town
Jessie Ashdown Daughter F 0 London Kentish Town

In the 1921 census Arthur (age 37), General Labourer, was the married head of household at 107 Murray Street, 107, Murray Street, Shoreditch, London & Middlesex, England.[6]

Name Relation Sex Status Age Birth Place Occupation Employer
Arthur Ashton Head M Married 37 London, London, England General Labourer Hoxton Boro Council Baths Pitfield St Hoxton
Jessie Ashton Wife F 36 London, London, England No
Jessie Ashton Daughter F 2 London, London, England No

In the 1939 National Register Arthur (age 59), Plasterer, was recorded as married at 2 Shipton Place, Chalk Farm, Camden, St Pancras, London, England.[7]

Name Status Sex Birth Date Occupation
Arthur W Ashdown Married M 28 May 1880 Plasterer
Jessie M Ashdown Married F 13 Aug 1882 Unpaid Domestic Duties

Arthur's death (age 66) was registered in the Oct-Nov-Dec quarter of 1947 in the St Pancras district, Middlesex.[8]

Sources

  1. ↑ Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 30 January 2023)
    Ashdown, Arthur Walter (Mother's maiden name: Davis).
    GRO Reference: 1881 Jul-Aug-Sep in St. Pancras Volume 01B Page 138.
  2. ↑ 1891 Census: "1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG12; Piece number: 134; Folio: 49; Page: 11; Schedule: 60
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 January 2023)
    Arthur W Ashdown (9) son, Scholar, in household of George Ashdown (48) on Prince of Wales Road in St Pancras registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in England.
  3. ↑ 1901 Census: "1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
    Reference: RG13; Piece number: 135; Folio: 73; Page: 70; Schedule: 516
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 January 2023)
    Arthur Ashdown (19), single son, Pianoforte porter, in household of George Ashdown (52) at 103, Prince of Wales Road in St Pancras registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in England.
  4. ↑ Marriage Registration: "England & Wales Marriages 1837-2005"
    Volume: 1B; Page: 134
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 January 2023)
    Arthur Walter Ashdown marriage registered Apr-May-Jun 1910 in Pancras.
  5. ↑ 1911 Census: "1911 Census For England & Wales"
    Series: RG14; Piece number: 746; Schedule: 330
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 January 2023)
    Arthur Ashdown (30), married, Plasterer, head of household at 31 Allcroft Road N W in St Pancras registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in London Kentish Town.
  6. ↑ 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales"
    Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 01342; District reference: RD 16 RS 1 ED 6
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 January 2023)
    Arthur Ashton (37), married, General Labourer, head of household at 107, Murray Street in Shoreditch registration district in London & Middlesex, England. Born in London, London, England. Employed by Hoxton Boro Council Baths Pitfield St Hoxton.
  7. ↑ 1939 Register: "1939 Register"
    Reference: RG101/0488D/021/29; Piece number: 0488D; Schedule: 272
    FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 30 January 2023)
    Arthur W Ashdown (born 28 May 1880), married, Plasterer, at 2 Shipton Place, Chalk Farm, Camden, St Pancras, London, England.
  8. ↑ Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 30 January 2023)
    Ashdown, Arthur Walter (Age at death: 66).
    GRO Reference: 1947 Oct-Nov-Dec in St.Pancras Volume 05D Page 378.




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