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William Edward Jones
b 24 October 1871
d 1943

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Bessie Lloyd
b 2 July 1871
d 1959

Married - 3 June 1895 St Marks Church, Clerkenwell

Children:

Edward William - b 1896

Arthur Frederick - b 1899

 



William was born at 38 Wick Road, Hackney to Edward George Jones (coal merchant) and Emily Moody.
Birth Certificate

Bessie was born at 5 Harrison Street, Pancras to Samuel Lloyd (silversmith) and Martha Brown.
Birth Certificate

Their marriage was witnessed by William Edward Othen (William's brother in-law), Samuel Orange Lloyd and Ellen Lloyd (Bessie's father and sister).

Whit Sunday 1947, from left:
Robert Jones, Bessie Jones, John Roberts

Edward William William Edward Arthur Frederick
Madeleine Robert Bessie
Jones Family


They have been found on the following census entries:

1881: RG11/0308 F 71 p 38 - 10 Thomas St, Hackney
Edward Jones Head M 32 Coal Porter Whitechapel
Emily Jones Wife M 31   Trowbridge, Wiltshir
William Jones Son 9 Hackney, London
Emily Jones Dau   7   Hackney, London
Charlotte Jones Dau   3   Hackney, London

 

1881: RG11/1944 F 1944/82 - 2 Willow Cottages, Norwich

W E Palmer Head M 46 Baptist Minister London, Middx
S Palmer Wife M 47 Baptist Minister Wife Richmond, Surrey
Bertie Floyd Niece   9 Scholar London, Middx

Note: Bertie Floyd is a mistranscription for Bessie Lloyd; S Palmer was Sarah Palmer nee Brown, Bessie's maternal aunt.

1891: RG12/245/52/8 - Britannia Inn, Shoreditch
William E Jones Servant S 19 Barman London, Homerton

William and Bessie married in 1895 in Clerkenwell. Witnesses were William Edward Othen (Edward's brother in law), Samuel Orange Lloyd and Ellen Lloyd (Bessie's father and sister).

1901: RG13/1585 - 62 Hayden Rd, West Ham
Wm Ed Jones Head M 29 Oil & Colour Manager South Hackney, London
Bessie Jones Wife M 29   London
Ed Wm Jones Son S 4   Canning Town, West Ham
Arthur Fred Jones Son S 2   South Hackney, London

William and Bessie (far left & right) at their son's wedding in 1920.

 

More about:

Arthur Frederick Jones married Cora Walker in 1929 - they had one child (living).


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