Edward THURKETTLE

1843 - 1920  (77 years)

• Name	Edward THURKETTLE
  Birth	Sep 1843	Eyke, Suffolk   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  _UID	699263B044314CE3AAB0651C5A06EE38134E
  Death	Dec 1920	Camberwell RD   [3]
  Notes	Had 5 children according to Graham Minter's GR tree, August 2009 (but the 1881& 1891 censuses show more children than 5). 1851 census: Edward (8, farmers son, born Eyke) was living in Eyke with his widowed grandfather William (76, retired farmer, born Eyke) and his daughters Mary (37) and Eliza (32), both born Eyke. 1861 census: Edward (19, ordinary seaman, born Eyke) was in the Royal Navy aboard HMS London (90 guns), which at midnight on 7 April 1861 was at sea in the Grecian Archipelago 1871 census: at 10 North Terrace, Mile End Old Town, London (all THURKETTLE), Edward (27, railway pointsman, born Eyke, Suffolk), Maryann (25, born Eyke), George (2, born Bethnal Green, London) and William E (4 months, born Mile End, London). 1881 census: at 10 Portman Place, Mile End Old Town, London (all THURKETTLE), Edward (36, signalman, born Eyke, Suffolk), Mary Ann (34, born Mile End (sic)), George (12, scholar, born Mile End, London), William (10, scholar, born Mile End, London), Agness (8, scholar, born Mile End), Walter (5, scholar, born Mile End), Harry (3, born Mile End) and Ada (3 months, born Mile End). 1891 census: at 15 Railway Street, Bromley, London (all THIRKETTLE (sic)), Edward (46, ----- porter(?), G E Rly, born Eyke, Suffolk), Mary--- (45, born Eyke), William (20, engine cleaner, born Mile End, London), ------ (?Walter) (14, scholar, born Mile End), Robert (8,scholar, born Mile End) and Alice (2, born Stratford, Essex). 1901 census (1) Edward Thirkettle (sic) (married, 56, railway ----, born Eyke) was by himself at 377 Grosvenor Buildings, Poplar, London. This building was described in the census as Artisans dwellings, comprising 542 tenements. See http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=46486 for more about Grosvenor Buildings. The rest of the family hasn't been found. 1911 census: at 17 Willow Grove, Plaistow, London E (1 room), form signed Mary Ann Thurkettle, Edward (head, 67, married, foreman porter, railway company, born Eyke) and Mary Ann (wife, 70, married 48 years, 15 children, 5 living, 10 dead, born Eyke).
  Person ID	I84	Eyke, Suffolk
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2015

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Minter,   b. 2 Dec 1846, Eyke, Suffolk d. Mar 1917, West Ham RD (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	25 Dec 1867	St Saviour Parish Church, Lewisham, London   [4, 5]
  Children	1. George THURKETTLE,   b. Jun 1869, Bethnal Green, London d. Yes, date unknown   2. William Edward THURKETTLE,   b. Dec 1870, Mile End, London d. Yes, date unknown   3. Agnes THURKETTLE,   b. Dec 1872, Mile End, London d. Yes, date unknown   4. Walter THURKETTLE,   b. Sep 1874, Mile End, London d. Dec 1874, Mile End, London (Age 0 years)   5. Ellen Ada THURKETTLE,   b. Sep 1875, Mile End, London d. Dec 1875, Mile End, London (Age 0 years)   6. Walter THURKETTLE,   b. Mar 1876, Mile End, London d. Yes, date unknown   7. Harry THURKETTLE,   b. Mar 1878, Mile End, London d. Yes, date unknown   8. Ada THURKETTLE,   b. Mar 1881, Mile End, London d. Sep 1881, Mile End, London (Age 0 years)   9. Robert Charles THURKETTLE,   b. Dec 1882, Mile End, London d. Yes, date unknown   10. Alice THURKETTLE,   b. Sep 1888, Stratford, London d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F24	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jul 2012

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Sep 1843 - Eyke, Suffolk  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S22] Graham Minter, Genes Reunited tree, August 2009. [S7] BMD index, Q3 1843 Plomesgate 12/373. (Reliability: 3). [S7] BMD index, aged 76, Q4 1920 Camberwell 1d/732. (Reliability: 3). [S7] BMD index, Q4 1867 Lewisham 1d/1142a (Mary Ann is indexed as WINTER). (Reliability: 3). [S61] Graham Minter's Minter Story, June 2012.