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Family of Henry Hanscomb and Mary Ann Pow

Husband: Henry Hanscomb (1817-1864)
Wife: Mary Ann Pow (1820-1889)
Children: Mary Ann Rosina Hanscomb (1841-1924)
Henry Charles Hanscomb (1843- )
Charles Reuben Hanscomb (1844- )
George Edwin Hanscomb (1846-1932)
Amelia Catherine Hanscomb (1847-1937)
Alfred Philip Hanscomb (1849-1850)
Jessie Matilda Hanscomb (1851- )
Alice Theresa Hanscomb (1853-1856)
Walter Frank Hanscomb (1854-1909)
Arthur Ernest Hanscomb (1856-1917)
Alfred Edward Hanscomb (1858-1944)
Eleanor Theresa Hanscomb (1861-1941)
Marriage 25 Dec 1840 St Mary, Newington, Surrey

Husband: Henry Hanscomb

Name: Henry Hanscomb
Sex: Male
Father: Benjamin Hanscomb (1789-1870)
Mother: Ann Sharplin (c. 1790-1870)
Birth 1817 Lambeth, Surrey
Baptism 21 Sep 1817 (age 0) St Giles in the Fields, St Pancras, Middlesex
Occupation 25 Dec 1840 (age 22-23) Brass founder, 8 Collingwood Street
Occupation 14 Nov 1841 (age 23-24) Brass moulder, Collingwood Street, Southwark (daughter Mary's baptism)
Occupation 22 Jan 1843 (age 25-26) Brass moulder, Chester Street, Lambeth (son Henry's baptism)
Census 1851 (age 33-34) Beer seller, 7 Francis Street, Lambeth
Occupation 29 Dec 1861 (age 43-44) Brass moulder, Cold Bath, Greenwich
Census 1861 (age 43-44) LPublican, 9 Coldbath Street, Greenwich
Death 28 Dec 1864 (age 46-47) 7 Waterloo Terrace, Lewisham, Kent
Death fact 1865 (age 47-48) 1865 Mar Q, Lewisham, 1d/565

Wife: Mary Ann Pow

Name: Mary Ann Pow
Sex: Female
Father: Thomas Pow ( - )
Mother: Mary Ann Cotmore ( - )
Birth 19 Apr 1820 Lambeth, Surrey
Baptism 7 May 1820 (age 0) Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey
Census 1851 (age 30-31) Wife in household
Census 1861 (age 40-41) Wife in household
Census 1871 (age 50-51) Innkeeper, The Telegraph, Maidenstone Hill, Greenwich (widow)
Death 23 Dec 1889 (age 69) 1 Maidenstone Hill, Greenwich, Kent

Child 1: Mary Ann Rosina Hanscomb

Name: Mary Ann Rosina Hanscomb
Sex: Female
Birth 25 Oct 1841 Blackfriars, Surrey
Baptism 14 Nov 1841 (age 0) Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey
Birth fact 1841 (age 0) 1841 Dec Q, St Saviour Southwark, 4/426
Census 1851 (age 9-10) Living with parents
Census 1861 (age 19-20) Living with parents
Census 1871 (age 29-30) Innkeeper's assistant, living with mother
Census 1891 (age 49-50) Housekeeper, living with brother George (unmarried)
Census 1901 (age 59-60) Living with brother George
Census 1911 (age 69-70) Housekeeper, living with brother George (unmarried)
Death 27 Aug 1924 (age 82) 43 Limes Grove, Lewisham, Kent

Child 2: Henry Charles Hanscomb

Name: Henry Charles Hanscomb
Sex: Male
Spouse: Sophia Augusta Richards ( - )
Birth 1843 Lambeth, Surrey
Baptism 22 Jan 1843 (age 0) St Mary, Lambeth, Surrey
Birth fact 1843 (age 0) 1843 Mar Q, Lambeth, 4/279
Census 1851 (age 7-8) Living with parents
Census 1861 (age 17-18) Storekeeper, living with parents

Child 3: Charles Reuben Hanscomb

Name: Charles Reuben Hanscomb
Sex: Male
Birth 1844 Lambeth, Surrey
Birth fact 1844 (age 0) 1844 Jun Q, Lambeth, 4/263
Census 1851 (age 6-7) Living with parents
Census 1861 (age 16-17) Accountant's clerk, living with parents

Child 4: George Edwin Hanscomb

Name: George Edwin Hanscomb
Sex: Male
Birth 1846 Kennington, Surrey
Birth fact 1846 (age 0) 1846 Mar Q, Lambeth, 4/314
Census 1851 (age 4-5) Living with parents
Census 1861 (age 14-15) Barman, living with parents
Census 1871 (age 24-25) Innkeeper's assistant, living with mother
Census 1891 (age 44-45) Licenseed victualler, Telegraph Public House, Telegraph Place, Greenwich
Census 1901 (age 54-55) Retired licensed victualler, 88 Manor Road, Deptford
Census 1911 (age 64-65) Retired licensed victualler, 33 Limes Grove, Lewisham (unmarried)
Death fact 1932 (age 85-86) 1932 Jun Q, Greenwich, 1d/846 (aged 86)
Death 27 Mar 1932 (age 85-86) 22 The Grove, Blackheath, Kent

Child 5: Amelia Catherine Hanscomb

Name: Amelia Catherine Hanscomb
Sex: Female
Spouse: James Swinyard (1842-1910)
Birth 1847 Lambeth, Surrey
Birth fact 1847 (age 0) 1847 Sep Q, Lambeth, 4/270
Census 1851 (age 3-4) Living with parents
Census 1861 (age 13-14) Living with parents
Census 1871 (age 23-24) Wife in household
Death 19 Oct 1937 (age 89-90) Kenwood Nursing Home, Muswell Hill, Middlesex

Child 6: Alfred Philip Hanscomb

Name: Alfred Philip Hanscomb
Sex: Male
Birth 29 May 1849 Lambeth, Surrey
Baptism 7 Apr 1850 (age 0) St John the Evangelist, Lambeth, Surrey
Death fact 1850 (age 0-1) 1850 Dec Q, Lambeth, 4/240
Death 1850 (age 0-1) Lambeth, Surrey
Burial 11 Dec 1850 Christ Church, Southwark, Surrey (aged 1 year & 6 months)

Child 7: Jessie Matilda Hanscomb

Name: Jessie Matilda Hanscomb
Sex: Female
Spouse: George William Smith ( - )
Birth 1851 Lambeth, Surrey
Birth fact 1851 (age 0) 1851 Jun Q, Lambeth, 4/365
Baptism 24 Jul 1853 (age 1-2) St Mary, Lambeth, Surrey
Census 1871 (age 19-20) Living with sister Amelia

Child 8: Alice Theresa Hanscomb

Name: Alice Theresa Hanscomb
Sex: Female
Birth 1853 Lambeth, Surrey
Baptism 24 Jul 1853 (age 0) St Mary, Lambeth, Surrey
Death 1856 (age 2-3) Greenwich, Kent
Burial 21 Apr 1856 Nunhead Cemetery, Surrey (aged 2 years & 10 months)

Child 9: Walter Frank Hanscomb

Name: Walter Frank Hanscomb
Sex: Male
Spouse: Madeline Newell (1870-1920)
Birth 12 Nov 1854 Bermondsey, Surrey
Birth fact 1854 (age 0) 1854 Dec Qtr, Greenwich, 1d/495
Baptism 29 Dec 1861 (age 7) St Alphege, Greenwich, Kent
Census 1871 (age 16-17) Auctioneer's clerk, living with mother
Census 1881 (age 26-27) Actor, staying with William John & Alice Newell, 51 Florence Road, Deptford
Census 1891 (age 36-37) Actor & ghost layer, 80 Greenwich Road, Greenwich
Occupation 1 Sep 1895 (age 40) Actor, 60 Etta Street, Deptford
Occupation 23 Oct 1898 (age 43) Dramatist, 63 Adolphus Street, Deptford
Census 1901 (age 46-47) Actor, 63 Adolphus St, Deptford
Death fact 1909 (age 54-55) 1909 Dec Q, Greenwich, 1d/518 (aged 55)
Death 1909 (age 54-55) Greenwich, Kent

Child 10: Arthur Ernest Hanscomb

Name: Arthur Ernest Hanscomb
Sex: Male
Spouse: Alice Emma Colegate (1856-1941)
Birth 13 May 1856 Greenwich, Kent
Birth fact 1856 (age 0) 1856 Jun Q, Greenwich, 1d/568
Baptism 29 Dec 1861 (age 5) St Alphege, Greenwich
Census 1861 (age 4-5) Living with parents
Census 1871 (age 14-15) Living with mother
Death 16 Apr 1917 (age 60) 23 Hilly Fields Crescent, Lewisham, Kent

Child 11: Alfred Edward Hanscomb

Name: Alfred Edward Hanscomb
Sex: Male
Spouse: Frances Emma Symonds (1867-1938)
Birth 8 Dec 1858 Greenwich, Kent
Birth fact 1859 (age 0-1) 1859 Mar Q, Greenwich, 1d/602
Baptism 29 Dec 1861 (age 3) St Alphege, Greenwich
Census 1861 (age 2-3) Living with parents
Census 1871 (age 12-13) Living with mother
Occupation 4 Oct 1890 (age 31) Journalist, Bournemouth (marriage cert.)
Census 1901 (age 42-43) Newspaper editor, 20 Lansdowne Road, Bournemouth, Dorset
Death 7 Jan 1944 (age 85) 78a Meneage Street, Helston, Cornwall

Child 12: Eleanor Theresa Hanscomb

Name: Eleanor Theresa Hanscomb
Sex: Female
Spouse: Henry Samuel Freer (1866-1948)
Birth 29 Nov 1861 Greenwich, Kent
Baptism 29 Dec 1861 (age 0) St Alphege, Greenwich, Kent
Census 1871 (age 9-10) Pupil, boarder, London Road Street School, Kingston, Surrey
Census 1901 (age 39-40) Wife in household
Census 1911 (age 49-50) Wife in household (married 20 years, 2 children, 2 living)
Death 1 May 1941 (age 79) 2 Grove Road, Richmond, Surrey

Note on Husband: Henry Hanscomb

HANSCOMB Henry, 1 February 1865. The Will of Henry Hanscomb formerly of the "Fisherman's Arms" Public House Cold Bath Lewisham Road Greenwich in the County of Kent Licensed Victualler but late of 7 Waterloo Terrace Lewisham in the County of Kent Gentleman deceased who died 28 December 1864 at Waterloo Terrace aforesaid was proved at the Principal Registry by the oath of Mary Ann Hanscomb of 7 Waterloo Terrace aforesaid Widow the Relict the sole Executrix. Effects under £3,000.

 

HANSCOMB Henry, 4 February 1890. Administration (with the Will) of the Personal Estate of Henry Hanscomb formerly of the "Fisherman's Arms" Public House Cold Bath Lewisham Road Greenwich in the County of Kent Licensed Victualler but late of 7 Waterloo Terrace Lewisham in the said County Gentleman who died 28 December 1864 at 7 Waterloo Terrace left unadministered by Mary Ann Hanscomb Widow the Relict the sole Executrix was granted at the Principal Registry to George Edwin Hanscomb of 1 Maidenstone Hill Greenwich in the said County Licensed Victualler the Son one of the Residuary Legatees substituted. Former Grant Principal Registry February 1865. Personal Estate £1,815.

Note on Wife: Mary Ann Pow

HANSCOMB Mary Ann, 16 April 1890. Administration of the Personal Estate of Mary Ann Hanscomb late of 1 Maidenstone Hill Greenwich in the County of Kent Widow who died 23 December 1889 at 1 Maidenstone Hill was granted at the Principal Registry to George Edwin Hanscomb of 1 Maidenstone Hill Licensed Victualler the Son and one of the Next of Kin. Personal Estate £5.