Charles DINGLEY was born the 6th January 1865 in Paddington, London, the son of Charles Dingley, and Harriet nee Harvey (married on 1st December 1857). He had 3 sisters. Charles was baptised late, at the same time as the two youngest sisters on 19th October 1874 in St Peter Baywater, London. At the time of…
Henry John Honess was born on 10th August 1895 in Bexleyheath, the youngest child of William James and Maria nee Patey (married more than 20 years earlier in 1878). Their 14 children were all born in Bexleyheath – but only 6 survived into adulthood, including Elizabeth, Thomas, Alice, Emily and Florence. In 1891 the family…
Augustus William Peyto was born in Welling on the 21st November 1896 to parents Augustus Philip and Emily Elizabeth (nee Coombe). His father, born in 1864, had grown up in Bexley and as a teenager lived on Little Danson Farm where his father (also named Augustus) was a farm bailiff (he would have been responsible…
Frederick James Burman was born on 19 April 1894 at 15 Hartville Road, Plumstead, London SE18. His parents were Frederick Oliff and Alice (nee Bentley) who were married at St Nicholas’ Church, Plumstead on 6 July 1893. His father, at the time of Frederick’s birth, worked as a Labourer in a Laboratory at Woolwich Arsenal.…
William Theobald was born in Welling on the 8th July 1899, the son of William and Celia nee Knott. He was the first child of the couple who had married at the end of 1898 in the district of Bromley. William Senior was from Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk but Celia was from Welling, and…
Charles was born in Plumstead on 29th April 1888 to Walter and Caroline Barbee. He was the third of four children. George, the eldest of the Barbee siblings, was 12 years older than Charles. Charles’ sister, Beatrice, was 10 years his senior with his younger brother, Edward, being born four years later. The 1891 Census…
