George was born on 24 Jan 1897 and baptised on 14 February 1897 at St Leonard's, Shoreditch, London[1]. He was the son of George Carlow, a dock clerk, and Ada Carlow née Spriggs, a shop worker[3].
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↑ 1.01.1Baptism: Shoreditch, Middlesex, 14 Feb 1897: George Carlow, male, b. 24 Jan 1897, Father's name George Carlow, Mother's name Ada. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVQP-8PG : 30 December 2014, George Carlow in entry for Ada Carlow, 04 Feb 1895); citing ST. LEONARD SHOREDITCH, LONDON CO., MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 396,247.
↑1901 census: Caistor Park Road, Plaistow, West Ham, Essex. George Carlow, Head, M, 29, DOCK CLERK, Bethnal Green, London; Ada Carlow, Wife, F, 29, Hoxton, London; George Carlow, Son, M, 4, Hoxton, London; Ada Carlow, Daughter, F, 6, Leytonstone, Essex. "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9N7-TWQ : 8 April 2016), George Carlow, West Ham, Essex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Plaistow subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ 3.03.11911 census: West Ham, Plaistow, Essex. George Carlow, Head, M, 39, MARRIED , DOCK CLERK , London Bethnal Green, London; Ada Carlow, Wife, F, 39, MARRIED , GENERAL SHOP, London Hoxton, London; Ada Carlow, Daughter, F, 16, SINGLE, ASSIST IN GENERAL SHOP, Leytonstone, Essex; George Carlow, Son, M, 14, STUDENT DOCK CLERK , London Hoxton, London; Elsie Carlow, Daughter, F, 8, Plaistow, Essex;. "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWXB-KYM : 2 August 2017), George Carlow, West Ham, Plaistow, Essex, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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