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ElizabethHerts
26-06-10, 06:47
Name - "official" name and what they were known as
George Herbert Newton

Date and place of birth
13 December 1850 (information from Parish Registers held at London Metropolitan Archives – no civil registration found for George’s birth)

Names of parents
James Newton and Jane (née Newton) of Trinity Square Boro’ Brick Merchant

Date and place of baptism - if applicable
19 February 1850 at Christ Church Southwark
(information from Parish Registers held at London Metropolitan Archives)

Details of each of his or her marriages - if any
married Emily Newton
2 June 1877 St John the Evangelist Penge Surrey

Occupation(s) - if any
Architect

Military service - if any
none

Addresses where they lived - and please list which censuses you have or haven't found him/her on.
1851 Census
44 Trinity Square Newington Surrey
James Newton Head Mar 39 Fire Brick Merchant Cheshire
Jane Wife Mar 39 Cheshire
Joseph Son U 15 Scholar St Saviours
Mary Jane Daur U 8 Scholar St Saviours
Harriet Anne Daur 6 Scholar St Saviours
Edward B Son 5 St Saviours
Fanny A Daur 2 St Saviours
Geo H Son 3 months Surrey Newington
Anne Collings Servant Un 23 House servant Yorkshire Beadlam
Ellen Janer Servant Un 22 House servant Wilts. Ashton
Emma Williams Servant Un 21 House servant Kent Greenwich

1861 Census
RG09 piece 336 folio 5 page 13 Registration district Newington 44, Trinity Square
James Newton Head Widower 49 Fire Brick Merchant Cheshire Staleywood
Joseph son unmarried 24 Fire Brick Merchant Clerk Surrey Southwark
Mary A daughter Un 18 scholar Surrey Southwark
George son 10 scholar Surrey Southwark
E’beth Wilson Servant Un 32 Cook Devonshire Hillburgh
Louisa Waters Servant un 24 Housemaid Surrey Ash

1871 Census

Bilton Lodge in Foots Cray Sidcup Kent
Willm H Newton Head Mar 32 Wine merchant Middlesex Southwark
Clara wife 31 born Southwark
Edward B brother 25 pupil to wine merchant
George Herbert brother 20 architect
Margaret Maynard Servant un 18 Servant Sussex Burwash
Ann C Debly Servant Un 17 Servant Sussex Burwash


1881 Census

47 Selby Road Norwood Croydon
George H Newton Head Mar 30 Architect Surrey Southwark
Emily Wife Mar 30 Staffs Tean
Cecil H Son 2 Surrey Penge
Rose Elsie Daur 1 Surrey Anerley
Percy G Son 5 m Surrey Anerley
Mary Whitefield Servant Un 21 Genl. Servant Devon S Molton
Sarah Braxton Servant Unm 26 Servant Nurse Dom Hants Longparish

Date, place and cause of death
died 22 March 1885
47 Selby Road South Norwood Croydon
Age 34 years Occupation Gentleman
Cause of death:
Malignant disease of the rectum 3½ years Peritonitis 19 hours Certified by John H Gorton
M.J. Whitefield Present at death

Date and place of burial / cremation.
Buried in Elmers End Cemetery, Beckenham

Details of will / administration of their estate - if applicable
10 June 1885
Personal Estate £1,829
“The Will of George Herbert Newton late of “Rosslyn” 47 Selby-road Anerley in the County of Surrey Gentleman who dies 22 March at “Rosslyn” was proved at the Principal Registry by Emily Newton of “Rosslyn” Widow of the Relict and John Newton of 1 Clarence-Villa Parchmore-road Thornton Heath in the Said County Gentleman the Executors"

Memorial inscription - if any
We have seen the grave in Beckenham Cemetery but the lettering has largely fallen off. We are hoping that OH's cousin will restore it.