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Stimson - Islington
John Stimson married Emma Dumphy in 1890 they had 9 children James (1882), John, Godfrey, Louisa, Eliza, Bertha, Amelia, Frederick and Mabel. They lived in Charrington Street, Thanet Street and Arthur Mews and John owned a cab firm. James married Caroline Eliza Carter and the couple had 6 children Alice, olive(1930), Stanley, Eileen, Jimmy and Jack. Jack then married Annie Cussen and the couple had three children Eileen, Paul and kevin.

Smith - Islington
Names: Smith

Charles Simons and Sarah Ann Page - Islington
Has anyone any info about Charles Simons and Sarah Ann Page and family who lived in the general area of Islington 1841-1871. They had a daughter Emily Jane around 1846 in Islington who later went to live in her mothers home town of Reading

Blagden - Islington
Looking for info on John George Blagden, and family. Was born in Islington area in approx 1826 and his occupation was Whitesmith. Married Caroline Baker. Children included Elizabeth, Arthur, Agness, Frederick, Henry and Annie Amelia (my ancestor).In particular looking for info on John George's parents - father was William Blagden/Blagdan, seaman. But who was his mother?

18 The Boltons - Islington
Anyone got any info on the household at 18 The Boltons in the Islington area between 1881 and 1888? My great grandparents were in service there as butler/maid (Henry Albert Whatley and Annie Amelia Blagden). Would like to know more about their lifethere.

Helena Rebecca Bell - Islington
I am looking for any information on Helena Rebecca Bell who gave birth to a boy at Queen Charlottes Hospital in 1914. She gave her address only as living in Islington.Any information would be gratefully recieved - thanks.

Looking for a lead: - Islington
I am looking for my g.mothers family. Ellen Lucas married Alfred Ayres, son of William Thomas & Mary Ayres, Jun1908. Ellen had two sisters who married brothers by the name of Green (one was called Rob)Anyone out there with info?

Robert Payne - Islington
Looking for info/ancestors/descendents of Robert Payne, watchmaker of No 3 Clerkenwell Green (in 1833). One son George Robert Payne born 1817 m 1840 Julia Hwkins nee Horne who came to Western Australia

hawkins - Islington
Looking for parents/siblings of Ellen Elizabeth Hawkins born 1900 Islington/Holloway area. robin

Broom - Islington
I looking for Broom, their origins are Hertford Heath area.Some moved to Islington area and even India.

Quantick - Clark - Islington
I'm searching for ancesters of Elizabeth (Quantick) and Samuel Charles Clark. They were married in 1866, Dec. 23rd. at St. Luke's, West Holloway, Islington, Middlesex. Any information will be greatly appreciated. Thank you!

Iles Family - Islington
Robert Iles married Caroline Sawyer in 1858 had children Robert,Jessie,Florence,Phoebe,Minnie,Ada, Charles,Susan. Robert married Kate Davis in1880 and had children,Katherine Robert, Rose,Phoebe,Mary,Percy,Fred.Are there any descendants out there?

Tiernan Family - Islington
Looking for any info on John Tiernan, bootmaker, father of Richard Joseph Tiernan,b. 1839 approx & John Tiernan,b. 1842 approx. Possibly born Kildare ,Ireland.

must - Islington
Seeking info about Mary Must (nee Cosgrove) born ~1849 Birmingham/Islington? Her father was Thomas Cosgrove. She was married to James Must & lived in Islington in the late 1800s. They had 12 children, 1 was Sydney Must who married Alice Ellen Bicks.

Sealy Family in Islington - Islington
Looking for Sealy family in central London 1830 to 1940. Names of interest: Ernest James Sealy, Ernest Edward Victor Sealy, Albert R. Sealy, Julia Ann Sealy and Eliza A. Sealy. Also families: Blackwell, Cane, Latimer, Windsor.

Hillman, George Albert - Islington
I am looking for any information about my Grandfather George Albert Hillman and his descendants. George was born in Islington Sept 1895, son of Charles Edwin Hillman (furniture dealer)and Annie Marie Hillman (nee hurst).The Hillman family appear to have moved to Sheffield where George married Florence Annie Hutchinson in Aug 1921.

HOLMES - LITTLE - Islington
Desparately seeking ancestors for one William Bertie HOLMES m Kathleen Agnes LITTLE 10 Sep 1932, separated in 1935 and divorced in 1944. One child to the marriage - Clifford Derek HOLMES (my father) b. 31 Mar 1933. William's father also believed to be William Bertie HOLMES (no other info other than believed to come from Ireland). Any information would be greatly appreciated.

Forder - Islington
Looking for info on John Forder b.c.1857 area unknown. d.13.4.1934 in Hoxton Islington London. Married Clara Wingate b.c.1864 in London.

Burton, Wollaston - Islington
Looking for info on Frances(Fanny)Burton b.c.1806 in London. Occ:Housemaid at Charterhouse Square Islington London. Frances and Henry Francis Wollaston had a son James Henry Wollaston b.1825 in Borough Southwark London. d.22.7.1906 Tottenham London.James is my 2xgt grandfather and Frances is my 3xgt grandmother. Unable to find a marriage for Frances and Henry or a birth entry for James, he appears to be illegitimate. James married Ann Carpenter Tolfree on 4.1.1846, they had 13 children. Does anyone out there have a Frances Burton in their tree that fits the above profile?

Durrant - Islington
Charles Durrant lived islington in 1881 with wife Hester/Ester nee wilders. if you think this relates to you please contact me.

southgate family - Islington
I am looking for information on Joshua Southgate, born 1839, in Wardour Street, Soho, and who lived in Rotherhithe in 1881 and Islington in 1901. He was the father of Charles, Edward, Grace, Jessie, William and Elizabeth. William was my g-grandfather, married to Emma. They had a coffee house in Islington in 1901.

TURNER DANIEL - Islington
I am looking for the realtives of Daniel Turner born in Islington in 1843 and his wife Eliza born Shoreditch 1846. According to the 1881 Census they lived at 5 Esher Road London Middlesex. They had Emma 13, Alice 11, Fred (my grandfather) 8, Ellen3, and Alfred 1. I would like to know Eliza's maiden name and any info on the family.

MATTHEWS - Islington
Seeking info about gtgt grandfather EMMETS Matthews. His son THOMAS married in Islington in 1865 Emma Moore. Thos was a dairyman and droppped dead in Victoria Road in 1879. Their surviving children were THOMAS EMMETS MATTHEWS 1866-1948 moved to Grays, and ANNIE ELIZA 1876-1956 married Jeuel Gray moved to Stoke Newington.

BURNS - Islington
I am looking for the descendents of John BURNS b 1844 in Islington m St john Shorditch in 1869 to Mary Ann BLACKALL. Sons William J b 1874 and Arthur H b 1875 were both born in Brooklyn, New York, USA. daughters were mary Ann b 1877 m Walter E. LAMBand Alice b 1897 both girls born in Hackney.

The Golden Fleece, 1881 - Islington
The Golden Fleece hotel was located at 216 Essex Road, Islington. I am seeking connections to the hotel(and any photos) between 1870-1890. The licensee was my great, great, grandfather James Beddoe between 1881-83. The hotel, which was on the cornerof Queensbury Street, is unfortunately no longer there.

Maddock and Nobbs - Islington
I am looking for any information on my relatives George (bn 1855-Derby)and Lilla (bn 1857-Nottingham) Maddock who lived at 26 Havelock Street, Islington in 1901. Also, William Albert Nobbs (bn 1885) who seems to have been born outside of London: Willliam Nobbs married Emma Maddock (daughter of George and Lilla), both living in Islington after their marriage.

How/Richards - Islington
Looking for information on Henry How probably born in Islington. Married Ann Eliza Richards on 18/6/1842 in St Luke. Ann was born in Islington in approximately 1809. Her father was Joseph Richards, confectioner. Henry's son was another Henry born inIslngton 25/5/1849 and married Louisa Howell in Chelsea on 1/1/0/1872. Information on all would be welcome.

How/Richards - Islington
Looking for information on Henry How probably born in Islington. Married Ann Eliza Richards on 18/6/1842 in St Luke. Ann was born in Islington in approximately 1809. Her father was Joseph Richards, confectioner. Henry's son was another Henry born inIslngton 25/5/1849 and married Louisa Howell in Chelsea on 1/1/0/1872. Information on all would be welcome.

Nevill family - Islington
George Nevill born about 1790 in Islington, wife Mary Ann

OGALBE - Islington
Looking for any OGALBE families living in Islington/Finsbury areas mid to late 1800's or beyond.

joesph mark ricks and susanna davis - Islington
hi would love to hear from anyone who could help me in my search for joesph mark ricks and his wife susanna davis. They lived at 5 Franchise St. Islington in 1863 - as this is the date of their son Peter's birth. As far as i know Joesph was a milk carrier. I have no more info on him and absolutely none on Susanna. Any help would be great. ta maz

HIND of Islington London and Woodborough and Oxton Notts. - Islington
Hi I am trying to contact anyone who may be a living rellie of any of the Nottingham and Islington Hind Family. My Maternal Grandparents were John Thomas Hind born Woodborough Notts (His father Thomas born Oxton Notts Wife Mary Wheeldon born Sydney Nova Scotia, Canada) and Jessie Maria Miller born Norfolk. I have all the family and a large Tree to share. Also Photos and certificates. Sandra

WARREN - Islington
I am looking for any information about the family of Thomas Warren who came to Islington via St Luke's and Somers Town. Thomas was a pianoforte key maker. His wife was Rose Ann Wildego. His daughter Alice Frances was born in 1877 and there was also Albert, Rose, Emily, Ada and Charles.

Local History -Risinghil School - Islington
We are collecting information on pupils and teachers from Risinghill School Risinghill Street in the 1960-1965 era. If you have any information on ex-pupils and teachers, stories of the School etc., please contact us.

Warin Family. Ednaston, Derbyshire - Islington
Looking for any information on the family or relations of Thomas Warin born around 1843 in the Ashbourne Derbyshire area. The family lived in Ednaston, near to Brailsford, Derbyshire in the 1881 Census.

Ramsay - Islington
Robert Ramsay Builders and family

COKER family Islington 1860's - Islington
Looking for any info on Lucy Jane COKER born islington 1866 to Richard COKER and Mary Ann (WEST). I have found her on the 1881 census with the family except for Richard living at 52 hampden road Islington.

Millard - Islington
Looking for any further knowledge of George Millard marrying Lucretia Hall & they had at least one child George Joseph Millard (born 1843 at 28 Half Moon Crescent Islington).

Mello Family from Islington - Islington
My great-grandmother Mary Mello was born in Easby North Riding Yorkshire but her Father, Joshua born 1808 together with his brother Edward and sisters Eliza, Charlotte and Susan were from Islington. That is all I can find!

Smith -carpenters &builders - Islington
I'm hoping someone else may be researching the Smith family who moved from Attleborough, Norfolk to Islington in the 1860s. Samuel's son, Edward turns up in Hackney a little later. I should be grateful for any information at all. Vi

Mahn-Cann-Pritchard - Islington
I have started researching my family history and seek information. George Mahn was German & married Eliza Cann in 1883in London.Children -Edith 1883,George&Horace.Eliza died in 1893&George married Mary Pritchard in 1895 & had children Ellen (Nellie)1895,Ernest 1897&Percy 1901. All the children were born in Islington.

Holland - Islington
Has anyone please got any info. on Frederick King Holland, believed to have been born 1805, definitely died Aug 1854 before his son Henry George King Holland was born on 13 November 1854. His occupation was that of a printer/compositor. Known to have lived in Cornwall Road, Lambeth and at 31, Caroline Place, Islington with his wife Emily (nee. Bowerman) around the time of his death. They had 2 other children - Emily (b.1842) and Frederick John (b.1843-also a printer). Where did Frederick work, was it Fleet Street?

Hall, Wade, Islington - Islington
Looking for info on the Hall family of 11 Hermes Street Clerkenwell circa 1881-1891. Peter, wife Harriet,& children Elizath, in particular Agness d.o.d. 10/1/1955, Peter (junior), & William. ALSO the Wade family of Rosemary Street Islington circa 1881. George, wife Catherine, children Catherine, George, in particular Albert, & Elizabeth. Possible connections to piano key makers, R Whites Lemonade & the London street barrows any further info or confirmation of above would be appreciated.

Joseph Arnold and Louisa Jane King - Islington
This couple married in 1886 and raised at least 5 daughters in Islington. Joseph was a cab proprietor and died in 1899. I am looking for any connections.

ricks married in islington - Islington
hi am wondering if anyone has any connection etc with Mark Ricks (sometimes known as Joseph Mark Ricks) married in islington. he married in 1862 to Susannah Davis (have no info on her family at all - so if any one could help me on her id be greatful - born 1840 Billericey) his brother Frederick ricks born 1876 in Shepperton. The rest of the family seem to have been born in Purton Wiltshire. Would appreciate any help and willing to share info thanks maz

LEE - Islington
GEORGE HENRY LEE BORN CIRCA 1880 CONNECTIONS IN WOODFORD AND ISLINGTON

LANE - Islington
The LANE family lived at 5 Dalby Terrace, Islington, and prior to this at Ashley Crescent, Hoxton. John LANE was proprietor of the Wenlock Brewery, Hoxton, from about 1840 till his death in 1873. His wife was Eliza Bevan nee MITCHELL, and his five children were Frederick 1839-1874, Benjamin 1840-, Charles 1843-1846, Eliza Mitchell 1846-1849 and Robert George 1848-1880.

mayells of islington - Islington
Hi I am desperatley trying to find any details of my Grandfather James Mayell born 1874 or 1875 in Islington I think his father was also James Mayell. I know when he married and when he died but can find nothing on his birth and would appreciate any help.

Edith KING married George GOOCH, 1927, Islington - Islington
Edith was my great aunt, the daughter of Edward Warner King. George was the son of Walter Gooch, a cab driver. I would love to hear from anyone connected.

Gillam, Gilham of Islington - Islington
My GGrandfather, Frederick William Gillam (Gilham) was born in Islington in 1867/8. He moved to Nottingham around 1890 and married Sarah Ann Martin. I have no information about his parents or siblings and wonder if there are any Islington Gillams out there who could fill in the gaps.


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