Emma
Priscilla
Coverly
Born in Middlesex, London, England
Ancestors 
Daughter of Joseph Coverly
and Priscilla Coverly
Sister of
Joseph Edward Coverly, Sarah Coverly, Sophia Coverly, Phebe Maria Coverly, Harriet (Coverly) Glover and Edward Roger Coverly
Wife of
George Pearce
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Elizabeth Pearce, John Pearce, Sophia (Pearce) White, Emma Pearce, Harriet Pearce, George Pearce, Joseph Pearce and Robert Pearce
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Contents |
Biography
Birth & Baptism
Emma's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1843 in the City of London district.[1]
Emma Priscilla, daughter of Joseph Coverly & Priscilla Coverly, was baptised on 12 September 1847 in St Antholin, Budge Row, City of London, England.[2]
Census
1851 Census: Cousin Lane Upper Thames Street, Allhallows The Great, Middlesex[3]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Joseph Coverly | Head | Married | M | 52 | Porter | Southwark, Surrey |
| Priscilla Coverly | Wife | Married | F | 47 | London, Middlesex | |
| Joseph Coverly | Son | Unmarried | M | 21 | Printer'S Apprentice | London, Middlesex |
| Sarah Coverly | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 16 | London, Middlesex | |
| Sophia Coverly | Daughter | F | 13 | London, Middlesex | ||
| Phoebe Coverly | Daughter | F | 10 | Scholar | London, Middlesex | |
| Emma Coverly | Daughter | F | 8 | Scholar | London, Middlesex | |
| Harriet Coverly | Daughter | F | 4 | Scholar | London, Middlesex |
1861 Census: Poplar, Middlesex[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Mary Stewart | F | 78 | Lamington, Durham, England | |||
| Joseph Stewart | Son | M | 25 | Engineer Fitter | Wapping, Middlesex, England | |
| William F Stewart | Son | M | 19 | -do- | Wapping, Middlesex, England | |
| John Targett | Brother-in-law | M | 33 | Master Mariner | Rotherhithe, Surrey, England | |
| George Guthrie | Visitor | M | 25 | Engine Fitter | Radcliffe, Middlesex, England | |
| Emma Coverly | Servant | F | 19 | House Maid | Poplar, Middlesex, England | |
| Katharin Cafferty | Servant | F | 22 | Cook | Liverpool, Lancashire, England |
1881 Census: 14 Peerless St, St Luke, London[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Pearse | Head | Married | M | 38 | Stoker | St Lukes, Middlesex, England |
| Emma Pearse | Wife | Married | F | 36 | Box Maker (P) | Middx City, Middlesex, England |
| Elizba. Pearse | Daughter | F | 14 | None | St Lukes, Middlesex, England | |
| John Pearse | Son | M | 12 | Scholar | St Lukes, Middlesex, England | |
| Sophia Pearse | Daughter | F | 11 | Scholar | St Lukes, Middlesex, England | |
| Emma Pearse | Daughter | F | 9 | Scholar | St Lukes, Middlesex, England | |
| Harriett Pearse | Daughter | F | 6 | Scholar | St Lukes, Middlesex, England | |
| George Pearse | Son | M | 3 | St Lukes, Middlesex, England | ||
| Joseph Pearse | Son | M | St Lukes, Middlesex, England |
1891 Census: Shoreditch registration district, London[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Pearce | Head | M | 48 | Stationary Engine Driver | St Luke, London, England | |
| Emma Pearce | Wife | F | 46 | Box Maker | London, England | |
| Sophia Wyatt | Daughter | F | 20 | Box Maker | St Luke, London, England | |
| Emma Pearce | Daughter | F | 17 | Servant | St Luke, London, England | |
| Harriet Pearce | Daughter | F | 14 | Box Maker | London, England | |
| George Pearce | Son | M | 12 | St Luke, London, England | ||
| Joseph Pearce | Son | M | 10 | St Luke, London, England | ||
| Robert Pearce | Son | M | 8 | St Luke, London, England | ||
| John Wyatt | Grandson | M | 2/12 | Hoxton, London, England |
1901 Census: Shoreditch, London[7]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| George Pearce | Head | M | 58 | Engine Driver | London, England | |
| Emma Pearce | Wife | F | 50 | London, England | ||
| Joseph Pearce | Son | M | 20 | London, England | ||
| Robert Pearce | Son | M | 18 | London, England |
Death & Burial
Emma Priscilla Pearce (age 65), of 4 Poole St, was buried on 13 March 1909 in London, England.[8]
Emma's death (age 65) was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1909 in the Shoreditch district.[9]
Research Note
No marriage found between Emma Coverly and George Pearce on Ancestry, FamilySearch or FreeBMD.
Sources
- ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915"
England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 2; Page: 167
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8912 #39788213 (accessed 23 July 2023)
Emma Priscilla Coverly birth registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1843 in City of London. - ↑
Baptism:
"London, England, Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906"
London Metropolitan Archives, St Antholin Budge Row, Register of Baptism, P69/ANL/A/01, Item Ms 9018
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1558 #850442 (accessed 26 March 2023)
Emma Priscilla Coverly baptism on 12 Sep 1847, daughter of Joseph Coverly & Priscilla Coverly, in St Antholin, Budge Row, City of London, England. - ↑
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing Allhallows The Great, Middlesex, England, p. 10; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch Record: SG6B-QZY (accessed 26 March 2023)
FindMyPast Image
Emma Coverly (8) daughter, Scholar, in household of Joseph Coverly (52) in Allhallows The Great in City Of London registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in London, Middlesex. - ↑
1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: Rg 9; Piece: 311; Folio: 75; Page: 40; GSU roll: 542612; ED, institution, or vessel: 40; Household schedule number: 174
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #6011903 (accessed 23 July 2023)
Emma Coverly (19) servant in household of Mattheis Butterwick (42) in Poplar registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in Poplar, Middlesex, England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 361; Folio: 52; Page: 3; GSU roll: 1341078; ED, institution, or vessel: 3
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #14795313 (accessed 23 July 2023)
Emma Pearse (36), wife, Box Maker (P), in household of George Pearse (38) at 14 Peerless St, St Luke in Holborn registration district in London, England. Born in Middx City, Middlesex, England. - ↑
1891 Census:
"1891 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 248; Folio: 69; Page: 31; GSU roll: 6095358
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #22672034 (accessed 23 July 2023)
Emma Pearce (46), wife, in household of George Pearce (48) in London in Shoreditch registration district in London, England. Born in London, England. - ↑
1901 Census:
"1901 England Census"
Class: RG13; Piece: 275; Folio: 138; Page: 18; ED, institution, or vessel: 12; Household schedule number: 140
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #15934077 (accessed 23 July 2023)
Emma Pearce (50), wife, in household of George Pearce (58) in Shoreditch registration district in London, England. Born in London, England. - ↑
Burial:
"London, England, City of London and Tower Hamlets Cemetery Registers, 1841-1966"
Images produced by permission of London Metropolitan Archives (City of London Corporation). The City of London gives no warranty as to the accuracy, completeness or fitness for the purpose of the information provided. Images may be used only for purposes of research, private study or education. Applications for any other use should be made to London Metropolitan Archives, 40 Northampton Road, London EC1R 0HB via - www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/lma. Infringement of the above condition may result in legal action; Reference Number: CTHC/01/030
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61263 #377681 (accessed 23 July 2023)
Emma Priscilla Pearce burial (died age 65) on 13 Mar 1909 in London, England. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915"
England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 1c; Page: 72
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8914 #26009511 (accessed 23 July 2023)
Emma Priscilla Pearce death registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1909 in Shoreditch (age 65).
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