i'm really stuck on these two and their children, any help is massively and gratefully received!
octavius pembroke shaw (b.1867, cardigan, wales- d.1915 at sea, aboard the "alice a. leigh"). in 1871 census in pembroke with parents william shaw and elizabeth buckenham, under initials "o.p. shaw". 1881 in bath. not found 1891/1901/1911.
EMILY HEWSON
1881 census: 77 vassall rd, lambeth
william hewson- head, 39, b.1842, york. baker
matilda- wife, 37, b.1844, paddington, middlesex.
emily- dau, 4, b.1877, brixton, surrey.
edith- dau, 2, b.1879, brixton, surrey.
along with 2 assistant bakers.
1891- 75 vassall road, lambeth
william hewson- head, 50, b.1841, beverley, middlesex. baker
matilda- wife, 46, b.1845, paddington, middlesex.
emily- dau, 14, b.brixton, lambeth. scholar.
and four younger siblings.
married 20 jun 1898, lambeth reg office:
octavius pembroke shaw, 29, hotel keeper.
emily hewson, 22, FATHER: WILLIAM HEWSON, DECEASED BAKER.
one child of the marriage according to GRO index:
maud emily shaw b.1897, wandsworth MN: hewson
i can't see emily hewson or her daughter maud in the 1901/1911 censuses, or death regs?
here is an older thread about emily, with images of her addresses in 1899 (living wandsworth) and 1901 (living southampton) when her husband octavius twice signed up for the boer war, explaining his absence from the 1901 census.
KATHERINE WILCE/WILES
listed as katherine wilce and wild in the marriage index. looks like wiles or wilce on the marriage.
married 20 jun 1904, bletchley, bucks
octavius pembroke shaw: 36, hotel keeper of bletchley
katherine wilce: 20, b.1884, bar maid of bletchley. father: george henry wilce, deceased searjent major.
three children according to GRO index:
1) gordon pembroke shaw- b.1905 camberwell MN: wilce. married 1925 liverpool to elizabeth kidd, with two possible children. d.1973 liverpool.
can't locate in 1911? but found in 1939.
2) twins: charles neville and kathleen hilda b.1910, st giles, london. MN wilce
can't locate at all asides from this.
can't find any info on katherine asides from marriage, or her children in the 1911 census. octavius was a steward in the merchant navy, and was in ill in west canada in 1914/5 according to the ship logs. the ship was on route to england from antofogasta, chile when he died in 1915.
octavius pembroke shaw (b.1867, cardigan, wales- d.1915 at sea, aboard the "alice a. leigh"). in 1871 census in pembroke with parents william shaw and elizabeth buckenham, under initials "o.p. shaw". 1881 in bath. not found 1891/1901/1911.
EMILY HEWSON
1881 census: 77 vassall rd, lambeth
william hewson- head, 39, b.1842, york. baker
matilda- wife, 37, b.1844, paddington, middlesex.
emily- dau, 4, b.1877, brixton, surrey.
edith- dau, 2, b.1879, brixton, surrey.
along with 2 assistant bakers.
1891- 75 vassall road, lambeth
william hewson- head, 50, b.1841, beverley, middlesex. baker
matilda- wife, 46, b.1845, paddington, middlesex.
emily- dau, 14, b.brixton, lambeth. scholar.
and four younger siblings.
married 20 jun 1898, lambeth reg office:
octavius pembroke shaw, 29, hotel keeper.
emily hewson, 22, FATHER: WILLIAM HEWSON, DECEASED BAKER.
one child of the marriage according to GRO index:
maud emily shaw b.1897, wandsworth MN: hewson
i can't see emily hewson or her daughter maud in the 1901/1911 censuses, or death regs?
here is an older thread about emily, with images of her addresses in 1899 (living wandsworth) and 1901 (living southampton) when her husband octavius twice signed up for the boer war, explaining his absence from the 1901 census.
KATHERINE WILCE/WILES
listed as katherine wilce and wild in the marriage index. looks like wiles or wilce on the marriage.
married 20 jun 1904, bletchley, bucks
octavius pembroke shaw: 36, hotel keeper of bletchley
katherine wilce: 20, b.1884, bar maid of bletchley. father: george henry wilce, deceased searjent major.
three children according to GRO index:
1) gordon pembroke shaw- b.1905 camberwell MN: wilce. married 1925 liverpool to elizabeth kidd, with two possible children. d.1973 liverpool.
can't locate in 1911? but found in 1939.
2) twins: charles neville and kathleen hilda b.1910, st giles, london. MN wilce
can't locate at all asides from this.
can't find any info on katherine asides from marriage, or her children in the 1911 census. octavius was a steward in the merchant navy, and was in ill in west canada in 1914/5 according to the ship logs. the ship was on route to england from antofogasta, chile when he died in 1915.
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