Thomas Henry Drew (1852 - 1935)

Born 1852 in Bisley, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 26 Feb 1935 at about age 83 in Drayton, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom

Biography

Thomas was born about 1852. He was the son of George Drew and Mary Stephens. ^[1]

In 1881, 29 year old Thomas H Drew was a Wesleyan Preacher living in Bisley with parents George and Mary Ann. ^[2]

Thomas Henry Drew and Martha Emily Ratcliff married in 1887. Their marriage was registered in Cirencester. ^[3]

The couple had 3 children in Minchinhampton;

1889 George

1891 John M

1895 Florence

By 1911 the family had moved to 1 Marsham Road, West Inn, Abingdon, Berkshire. thomas Henry and Martha Emily were living with son John. Thomas Henry was a Timber and Builders Merchant. ^[4]

He passed away in 1935. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Free BMD Index

   Births Mar 1852 (>99%)

   DREW Thomas Henry Stroud 6a 275

2. ↑ 1881 Census

   Name Thomas H. Drew

   Age 29

   Estimated Birth Year abt 1852

   Relationship to Head Son

   Father George Drew

   Mother Mary Ann Drew

   Gender Male

   Where born Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

   Civil parish Bisley

   County/Island Gloucestershire

   Country England

   Street Address Vale House

   Occupation Weslyan Local Preacher

   Registration district Stroud

   ED, institution, or vessel 10

   Piece 2543

   Folio 117

   Page number 17

   Household Members (Name) Age Relationship

   George Drew 60 Head

   Mary Ann Drew 69 Wife

   Mary A.S. Drew 32 Daughter

   Thomas H. Drew 29 Son

   Sarah Jane Drew 24 Daughter

   Mary A. Crook 37 Servant

   Class: RG11; Piece: 2543; Folio: 117; Page: 17; GSU roll: 1341614

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1881 England Census

   Ancestry uk Record 7572 #6276305

3. ↑ Marriage Free BMD Index

   Marriages Jun 1887 (>99%)

   DREW Thomas Henry Cirencester 6a 680

   Ractliffe Martha Emily Cirencester 6a 680

4. ↑ 1911 Census

   Name Thomas Henry Drew

   Age in 1911 59

   Estimated Birth Year abt 1852

   Relation to Head Head

   Gender Male

   Birth Place Bisley, Gloucestershire, England

   Civil parish Abingdon

   County/Island Berkshire

   Country England

   Street Address 1 Marsham Road, West Inn, Abingdon, Berks

   Marital Status Married

   Years Married 23

   Estimated Marriage Year 1888

   Registration District Number 117

   Sub-registration district Abingdon

   ED, institution, or vessel 10

   Piece 6466

   Household Members (Name) Age Relationship

   Thomas Henry Drew 59 Head

   Martha Emily Drew 47 Wife

   John Wilford Drew 20 Son

   The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

   Source Information

   Ancestry.com. 1911 England Census

   Ancestry uk Record 2352 #44437945

5. ↑ Probate

   Name Thomas Henry Drew

   Death Date 26 Feb 1935

   Death Place Berkshire, England

   Probate Date 5 Apr 1935

   Probate Registry London, England

   Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995

   Ancestry Sharing Image

   Ancestry uk Record 1904 #5809406

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5TW-ZTB : 25 June 2022), Thomas H Drew in entry for George Drew, 1871.
• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27J-62X5 : 13 December 2017), Thomas H Drew in household of George Drew, Bisley, Gloucestershire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 17, Piece/Folio 2543/117, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,894.
• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:W16H-D2M : 22 February 2021), Thomas H Drew, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Gloucestershire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XSDL-J92 : 20 May 2019), Thomas H Drew, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Minchinhampton subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7LZ-5JY : 21 July 2019), Thomas Henry Drew, Abingdon St Helen with St Nicholas, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom; 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.