John POLLEY

Abt 1838 - 1903  (~ 65 years)

• Name	John POLLEY
  Birth	Abt 1838	Benson, Oxfordshire
  Gender	Male
  _UID	6C88E3C530DB4079AA46362FA25957B5BCEC
  Death	Sep 1903	St George Hanover Square RD   [1]
  Notes	1871 census: in Kings Terrace, Fulham, London (both POLLEY), John (35, gardener, born Benson, Oxon) and Marianna (28, born Brompton, Middlesex). 1881 census: at 23 Stamford Road, Fulham, London (both POLLEY), John (46, grave digger, born Benson, Oxon) and Marianne (38, born Kensington). When sons George John and William Ernest were baptised, John, a labourer, and Harriett, lived at 12 Cornwall Street. See Harriet Downey's Notes re 1891 et seq.
  Person ID	I2908	Great Horkesley, Essex
  Last Modified	11 Mar 2020

  
  

  Family 1	Marina HANKS,   b. Abt 1843, Kensington, London d. Sep 1882, Fulham RD (Age ~ 39 years)
  Marriage	28 Feb 1869	St James, Fulham, London   [2, 3]
  	Married after banns. John Polley, 30, bachelor, gardener of 33 Stamford Road, father John Polley, gardener. Marina [looks like] Hanks, 26, spinster, milliner of 33 Stamford Road, father Edward Henry Hanks, cabinet maker. John marked, Marianna signed [first name not easily readable]. Witnesses Robert Edmond Hanks, Elizabeth Jones.
  Family ID	F963	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2014

  
  

  Family 2	Harriet Lever DOWNEY,   b. Sep 1850, Sudbury RD d. Dec 1923, Chelsea RD (Age ~ 73 years)
  Marriage	7 Jul 1883	All Saints, Kensington, London   [3, 4]
  	Married after banns. John Polley, full age, widower, labourer of 10 Lonsdale Mews, father William Polley, labourer. Harriette (sic) Downey, full age, spinster of 10 Lonsdale Mews, father George Downey, groom. Both signed (Harriet as Harriet). Witnesses Henry Downey and Fanny Downey. Henry Downey was Harriet's brother (the signature is the same as on his marriage certificate); Fanny must have been his wife.
  Children	1. George John POLLEY,   b. 19 Jan 1885, Fulham RD d. Yes, date unknown   2. William Ernest POLLEY,   b. Bef 5 Sep 1886, Fulham RD d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F961	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2014

  
  

• Sources

  [S178] BMD index, aged 66 Q3 1903 St George Hanover Square 1a/244. (Reliability: 3). [S178] BMD index, Q1 1869 Kensington 1a/21. Bride's name shown as Martha. (Reliability: 3). [S210] London Metropolitan Archives at Ancestry.co.uk, November 2009 and later. [S178] BMD index, Q3 1883 Kensington 1a/32. (Reliability: 3).