Third Generation
Family of Charles House (9) & Elizabeth Newman

11. Alfred Charles Thomas House (Charles2, Richard1). Born on 23 Apr 1823 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Alfred Charles Thomas was baptized in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, on 18 May 1823.

Thomas and Anne House resided on Roe Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire according to the 1851 British census. Thomas House was a tailor. He was born at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Anne House was born in County Cork, Ireland. There sons Charles House and Thomas House were born at Lambeth, Surrey and Macclesfield, Cheshire respectively. They had two lodgers in the household: George Jackson, a 20-year-old baker from Leek, Staffordshire; and Thomas Doyle, a 24-year-old tailor from Dublin, Ireland. (HO 107, piece 2160, folio 301, p. 19)

The 1861 British census states that Ann House and her children resided at 8 Elizabeth Street, Macclesfield, Cheshire. She was a dressmaker. Ann House was recorded as being married and the head of household. She was born at Middlesex, London. Her four sons were born at Macclesfield. (RG 9, piece 2582, folio 48, p. 6)

On 9 Mar 1846 Alfred Charles Thomas married Ann Bryan in St. Leonard's, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England. Born abt 1822 in Co. Cork, Ireland.

They had the following children:
19 i. Charles (1846-)
20 ii. Thomas William (1848-1909)
21 iii. Alfred (1851-)
22 iv. Richard (1855-1929)

12. Agnes House (Charles2, Richard1). Born abt 1829 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Agnes was baptized in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, on 16 Feb 1831.

In 1854 Agnes married John James Moss. Born abt 1828 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

According to the 1861 British census John James and Agnes Moss resided at 3 Little Drummond Street, St. Pancras, Middlesex. John James Moss was a carman. Agnes Moss was a dressmaker. They were born at Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. John and Harry Moss were born at St. Pancras, Middlesex, and Margaret Ann Moss was born at Bloomsbury, Middlesex. (RG 9, piece 110, folio 75, p. 81)

The 1871 British census states that John J. Moss and his family resided at 8 Isabella Street, Southwark, Surrey. John Moss was an agricultural machinist. He and his wife Agness Moss were born at Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. Elizabeth Moss was born at Marylebone, Middlesex while Charles Moss was born at Southwark. (RG 10, piece 593, folio 9, p. 11)

John and Agnes Moss with their youngest two children resided at 8 Isabella Street, Southwark, Surrey according to the 1881 British census. He was a carpenter. Agnes was Moss was a dressmaker. Elizabeth Moss was servant. Charles Moss was an errand boy. John and Agnes Moss were born in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire while the children were born in Surrey. (RG 11, piece 516, folio 22, p. 38)

John and Agnes Moss resided at 8 Isabella Street, Southwark, Surrey according to the 1881 British census. He was a carpenter. Agnes was Moss was a dressmaker. John and Agnes Moss were born in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. (RG 12, piece 340, folio 98, p. 28)

Marriage: Lambeth R.D., Sep 1854 quarter, v. 1d, p. 492

They had the following children:
23 i. John Charles (1855-)
24 ii. Margaret Ann (1856-1862)
25 iii. Harry House (1861-1865)
26 iv. Elizabeth (~1864-)
27 v. Charles James (1865-)

13. Richard House (Charles2, Richard1). Born abt 1831 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England.

14. Jane Eliza House (Charles2, Richard1). Born abt 1833 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Jane Eliza died in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, in 1899; she was 66.

Marriage: Dec 1859 quarter, Kensington R.D., v. 1a, p. 131

In 1859 Jane Eliza married John Henry Spearing in Kensington, Middlesex, England. Born abt 1826 in Paddington, Middlesex, England. John Henry died in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, in 1899; he was 73.

John and Eliza Spearing resided in a private house at Albion Place, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire according to the 1861 British census. He was a carpenter. John Spearing was born at Paddington, Middlesex. Eliza Spearing was born at Henley-on-Thames. (RG 9, piece 881, folio 6, p. 6)

In 1871 the British census states that John H. and Eliza Spearing with their children resided at Friday Street, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. He was a carpenter. John Spearing was born at Paddington, Middlesex. Eliza Spearing and the children were born at Henley-on-Thames. [Their son William was staying with his grandparents Charles and Elizabeth House on census day] (RG 10, piece 1425, folio 132, p. 16)

The Spearing family resided on Waterside [near Holy Trinity Street], Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire according to the 1881 British census. John Henry Spearing and his son William were carpenters. Thomas Spearing was an errand boy. John Henry Spearing was born in London while his wife and children were born at Henley-on-Thames. (RG 11, piece 1488, folio 29, p. 14)

The 1891 British census states that John Henry and Jane Eliza Spearing resided at Waterside, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. Their sons William and John Henry Spearing lived with them. John Henry Spearing and his son William were carpenters. John Henry Spearing (jr.) was a gardener. John Henry Spearing was born in St. George's, London while his wife and son were born at Henley. (RG 12, piece 1156, folio 114, p. 16).

They had the following children:
28 i. Margaret Jane (1861-)
29 ii. Charles (1863-1868)
30 iii. William (1865-)
31 iv. Thomas (1866-)
32 v. Harry House (~1868-)
33 vi. John Henry (~1870-)
34 vii. Alfred (1872-1874)

15. Emma House (Charles2, Richard1). Born in Sep 1836 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Emma was baptized in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, on 25 Sep 1836. Emma died in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, in Dec 1836; she was <1.

16. Charles House (Charles2, Richard1). Born on 2 Jan 1838 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Charles was baptized in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, on 7 Mar 1838. Charles died in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, on 4 Dec 1842; he was 4.

He died of measles.

17. Margaret House (Charles2, Richard1). Born on 25 Jan 1840 in Rotherfield Greys, Oxfordshire, England. Margaret died aft 1901; she was 60.

On 19 Jul 1863 Margaret married William Walker, son of William Walker & Susan Wall, in St. Pancras, Middlesex, England. Born on 17 Apr 1838 in Ludlow, Shropshire, England. William died in St. George Hanover Square, London, England, in 1894; he was 55.

death: Sep 1894 quarter, St. Geo. Hanover Sq. R.D., v. 1a, p. 254

In 1841 William Walker resided in the household of his 11-year-old brother John Walker. William Walker and his three elder siblings resided in Ludlow, Shropshire. (HO 107/942/1: Shropshire, St. Lawrence: ED. 1, p. 34 )

William Walker and his brother John were lodgers in the household of the widow Mary Coxon. They resided at Cover Street, Ludlow, Shropshire according 1851 British census. They were both born in Ludlow. John Walker was a currier's apprentice. (HO 107, piece 1982, folio 322, p.15)

In 1861 William Walker was a lodger at 28 Northumberland St., Marylebone, Middlesex according British census. He boarded in the household of Miller Ellis from Scotland. William Walker was a harness maker. He was born at St. Lawrence [Ludlow], Salop. (RG 9, piece 73, folio 62, p. 16)

At the time of their marriage, William Walker was living at Little Drummond St., St. Pancras, and Margaret House was living at Fitzroy Square, St. Pancras. They married at St. Pancras Church. He was a harness maker. In 1861 Agnes House Moss, the elder sister of Margaret House resided at Little Drummond Street. In 1867, the birth record of his son William states that William Walker was a journetman saddler. The Walkers also resided at 41 Winchester Street, Pimlico, Westminster.

William and Margaret Walker and their children resided at 17 Catherine Street, Marylebone, Middlesex according to the 1871 British census. William Walker was as harness maker. He was born in Ludlow, Shropshire. Margaret Walker was born in Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. Their son William Walker was born at St. George's Hanover Square, Westminster while Margaret and John were born at St. Margaret's, Westminster. A lodger Alexander Cummings, a widower from Plymouth, Devon resided in the Walker household. (RG 10, piece 128, folio 95, p. 47)

The 1881 British census states that the Walker family resided at 6 Park Terrace, Mackenzie Road, Beckenham, Kent. William Walker was a harness maker. Margaret Walker was a laundress. Their son William Walker was a messenger. William Walker was born at Ludlow, Salop while his wife Margeret was born at Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. Their son William Walker was born at Pimlico, Middlesex while the younger children were born at Beckenham. (RG 11, piece, piece 850, folio 58, p. 35)

William Walker resided with three of his children at 15 Marlborough Square, Chelsea, London according to the 1891 British census. He was a harness maker. His daughter Margaret Elizabeth Walker was a kitchen maid while son Henry Newman Walker was bookbinder's apprentice. William Walker was born at Ludlow, Salop. Margaret E. Walker was born at Westminster, London while Henry and Ada Walker were born at Beckenham, Kent. Two lodgers, Edwin Thomas and Henry George Pike of Chelsea resided in the household. (RG 12, piece 59, folio 99, p. 34)

Margaret Walker did not reside with her husband William Walker and the children according to the 1891 British census. She resided at 18 Cromwell Place, Kensington, London as a servant in the household of Charlotte Lang. Margaret Walker was born at Henley on Thames, Oxfordshire. (RG 12, piece 32, folio 11, p. 16)

Margaret Walker resided at Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire according to the 1901 British census. She was a widow who resided in the household of her nephew William Spearing and his wife Winifred at 15 Waterside Street, Henley. The census states that she was an aunt in relationship to the head of household. (RG 13, piece 1369, folio 45, p. 8)

William death: St. Geo. H. Sq., Sept 1894 quarter, v. 1a, p. 254, age 56

They had the following children:
35 i. William (1867-)
36 ii. Margaret Elizabeth (~1869-)
37 iii. John H. (~1871-)
38 iv. Henry Newman (1873-1923)
39 v. Ada Jane (~1877-)

18. Elizabeth House (Charles2, Richard1). Born in Jan 1844 in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. Elizabeth died in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England, abt Apr 1844; she was <1.

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