John Marter b. 7 Sep 1850 5 Plough Court, St Mary Whitechapel, The Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England

John Marter

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  • Name John Marter 
    Born 7 Sep 1850  5 Plough Court, St Mary Whitechapel, The Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I3250  Chertsey
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2016 

    Father Samuel Marter,   b. 28 Jan 1815, 24 Primrose Street, Bishopsgate, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 30 Mar 1851  (Age > 36 years) 
    Mother Helen Sullivan,   b. Abt 1804, Co Cork, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 2 Oct 1844  Spitalfields Christ Church, Stepney, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • General Register Office, Register of Marriages, Registration District of Whitechapel, Middlesex, England, OND 1844, Volume 2, Page 503.

      Certificate of Marriage, Marriage Solemnized at the Parish Church of Christ Church in the County of Middlesex, England, Entry # 220. On the 2nd October 1844 between:

      Samuel MARTER, of Fulll Age, a Bachelor, a Labourer, of Petticoat Lane, son of Edward MARTER, a Labourer, and:
      Helen SULLIVAN, of Full Age, of no occupation, of No 3 Garden Court, daughter of James SULLIVAN, a Labourer.

      Ceremony performed by William STONE, Rector, in front of Witnesses: Jeremiah LEDGE and Joanne SULLIVAN her "X" Mark.



      IGI Individual Record for Samuel MARTER reads:
      Marriage: 2nd October 1844 at Spitalfields Christ Church, Stepney, Middlesex, England.
      Spouse: Ellen (Helen) SULLIVAN.
      Batch No: M069691, Dates: 1843-1860.
    Family ID F108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Wilson,   b. Abt 1861, City of London, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt Jun 1900, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 39 years) 
    Married 10 Sep 1883  The Register Office, Holborn, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • General Register Office, Register of Marriages, Registration District of Holborn, Middlesex, England, JAS 1883, Volume 1b, Page 1198.


      Certificate of Marriage, The Register Office, Holborn, County of Middlesex, England, Entry # 127. On the 10th September 1883 between:

      John MARTER, aged 23 years, a Hatter, of 65 Old Street, Holborn, son of Samuel MARTER (deceased) a Turner, and:
      Elizabeth WILSON, aged 24 years, of no employment, of 104 Great Saffron Hill, Holborn, daughter of Thomas WILSON, a Furrier.

      Marriage was witnessed by henry RICHARDSON and A HAYES, and the Ceremony was performed by J J SIBLEY, Depy Regr and Walter B JAMES, Deputy Supt Registrar, by Licence.
    Children 
     1. John Samuel Marter,   b. 28 Jul 1884, 40 New North Road, Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1936, 390 High Street, Lewisham, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     2. Violet Ethel Marter,   b. 13 Aug 1886, 40 New North Road, Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Elsie Eleanor Marter,   b. 29 Sep 1888, 40 New North Road, Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Percy Wilson Marter,   b. 26 Feb 1893, 5 Cookham Street, Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1978, St Michael's Hospital, Enfield, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     5. Arthur Montague Marter,   b. 30 Mar 1897, 156 New North Road, Islington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Nellie Marter,   b. Abt 1900, Islington, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 12 Sep 2016 
    Family ID F095  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • General Register Office, Register of Births, Registration District of Whitechapel, Middlesex, England, OND 1850, Volume 2, Page 668.

      Certificate of Birth, Registration District of Whitechapel, Birth in the Sub-district of Whitechapel Church, County of Middlesex, England, Entry # 211. On the 7th September 1850 at 5 Plough Court, Whitechapel, Middlesex, John MARTER, a son to Samuel MARTER, a Labourer, and Ellen (Helen) MARTER, formerly SULLIVAN. Informant: "X" the Mark of Ellen MARTER, Mother, of the same address to Registrar, William HARRISON on the 16th October 1850.



      The 1891 Population Census of England shows John MARTER, aged 40 years, a Silk Hat Maker, born Whitechapel, residing at 6 Bookham Street, Shoreditch, together with his wife Elizabeth MARTER, aged 30 years, born City of London, and their 3 children; John S MARTER, aged 6 years, Violet Ethel MARTER, aged 4 years and Elsie E MARTER, aged 2 years, all born Hoxton, London.
      (RG 12/249, Folio 65, Page 15, Schedule No 119 - 6 Bookham Street, Hoxton, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England).


      The 1901 Population Census of England shows John MARTER, Widow, aged
      48 years, a Silk Hat Maker born Whitechapel, London residing at 156 New North Road, Islington together with his 5 children: John S MARTER, aged 16, an Apprentice Silk Hat Finisher, Violet E MARTER, aged 14 years, Elsie E MARTER, aged
      12 years, Percy W MARTER, aged 8 years, all born Hoxton, London, and Arthur M MARTER, aged 4 years, and Nellie MARTER, aged 1 year, both born Islington, London.
      (RG 13/191, Folios 167 & 168, Page Nos 34 & 35, Schedule No 254 - 156 New North Road, Islington, Middlesex, England).


      The 1911 Population Census of England shows John MARTER, aged 59 years, a Widower, a Silk Hat Maker, born Whitechapel, London residing at 33 Portland Road, together with his 5 children: John Samuel MARTER, aged 26 years, a Silk Hat Maker, Violet Ethel MARTER, aged 24 years, an Ironer of Ladies Undergarments, Percy Wilson MARTER, aged 18 years, Learner Silk Hat Maker, all born Hoxton, Middlesex, and Arthur Montague MARTER, aged 14 years, and Nellie MARTER, aged 11 years, both at School, and both born Islington, Middlesex.
      (Schedule No 186 - 33 Portland Road, South Tottenham, Middlesex, England).