1863 Born in St. Helier, and christened 24 May, at the Parish Church, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
1871 Lived at 11 Great Union Road, St. Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands with occupation scholar
1881 Based on H.M.S. Fawn on the Red Sea, with occupation until 1893 Royal Navy Seaman 99430
1891 lived at 15 Clarendon Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1893 promoted to Royal Navy Boatswain from 26 May 1893 to 1911
1900 promoted on 26 Dec to Lieutenant Commander
1901 living in Portland, Dorset, England
1911 living at 271 Fawcett Road, Southsea, Hampshire, England
1939 to 1944 Living at 256 Fawcett Road, Southsea, Hampshire, England where he died. Probate was granted on 5th July to Mary Ellen Carr, widow for effects £1915 17s 6d
Sources
St. Helier Parish records Jersey Archive Reference D/E/E1/19 for November 6th 1862 - December 9th 1863 P37
1871 Census "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFTG-VNP : 11 December 2017), Edward Carr in entry for Edward Carr, 1871.
"England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKX2-D4ZX : 12 December 2017), Ed J Carr, , Royal Navy At Sea, Ships And Overseas Establishments; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 4, Piece/Folio 5637/75, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,535.
1891 Census "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:43RZ-RZM : 11 December 2017), Edward J Carr, Portsea, Hampshire, England; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Hampshire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
1901 Census "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XS4M-CXJ : 8 April 2016), Edward John Carr, Portland, Dorsetshire, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Portland subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
1911 Census "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW31-HTW : 2 August 2017), Edward John Carr, Portsmouth, Southsea Portsmouth, Hampshire, 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.
England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Death (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 13 January 2021), database entry for Carr, Edward John age 81 : GRO Reference: 1944 J Quarter in PORTSMOUTH Volume 02B Page 617
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