Robert Edward Howes

Abt 1865 - Abt 1940  (~ 74 years)

• Name	Robert Edward Howes  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	Abt 1865	Stepney, London   [5, 6]
  Birth	Abt 1865	At sea   [7]
  Born	Abt Nov 1865	Stepney, London
  Gender	Male
  Birth	Abt Nov 1865	Mile End RD, London   [1]
  Birth	15 Nov 1865  [8]
  Birth	Abt 1866  [3]
  	age 21 at marriage
  Occupation	3 Apr 1881  [5]
  	Errand Boy
  Residence	3 Apr 1881	4 Little Exmouth Street, St Pancras, London   [5]
  Occupation	24 Oct 1887  [3]
  	Painter
  Residence	24 Oct 1887	1 Little Exmouth Street, St Pancras, London   [3]
  Occupation	5 Apr 1891  [6]
  	French Polisher
  Residence	5 Apr 1891	3 George Street, St Pancras, London   [6]
  Occupation	2 Apr 1911  [7]
  	House Painter
  	working for builder
  Residence	2 Apr 1911	29 Clarendon Square, Islington, London   [7]
  	lodger Although Robert says he was born "at sea", the location ties him to the birth of his son and the lack of a marriage to Alice testifies to his being already married. Just possible that the father of Robert 1913 was Robert 1896, though Robert 1896 was blind and unlikely to have been a house painter.
  Occupation	27 Mar 1913  [2]
  	House Painter
  Residence	27 Mar 1913	33 Dennis Street, Islington, London   [2]
  Service	13 Jul 1915  [2]
  	Lance-Corporal, 13th Royal Fusiliers
  Name	R E Howes  [7]
  Name	Robert E Howes  [5]
  Name	Robert Edward Homes  [9]
  Name	Robert Howes  [6, 8, 10, 11]
  Occupation	13 Jul 1915  [2]
  	House Decorator
  Residence	13 Jul 1915	17 Carlsbad Street, Barnsbury, London   [2]
  Residence	Between 1918 and 1919	1 Beaconsfield Buildings, York Road, Islington, London   [4]
  Occupation	29 Sep 1939  [8]
  	House Decorator, retired
  Residence	29 Sep 1939	1a Shepherdess Walk, Stepney, London   [8]
  	1939 Register records that Robert was a patient. There are many hundreds of other people also at that address. Internet research shows that this was the site of the former St Luke's workhouse and became St Matthew's Hospital
  Died	Abt May 1940	Shoreditch RD, London   [10]
  	Age: 74y
  Notes	Appears to have disappeared between 1896 (birth of son Robert) & 1901 when wife Elizabeth is living with William Cooper.
  Person ID	I77428	ONS
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	Robert Edward Howes,   b. Abt Jan 1832, Worstead, Norfolk ,   d. Abt Feb 1896, Holborn RD, London  (Age ~ 64 years)
  Mother	Sarah Gristy,   b. Abt 1836, Marylebone, London ,   d. Abt May 1889, St Pancras RD, London  (Age ~ 53 years)
  Married	Abt Nov 1861	St Pancras RD, London   [12]
  Married	11 Nov 1861	Register Office, St Pancras, London   [13]
  	Witness Role: Witness Name: Henry Avery Witness Role: Witness Name: Susan Avery
  		Robert Edward Howes and Sarah Gristy Marriage certificate
  Married	2 Jul 1865	St Mary, Whitechapel, London   [3]
  	Witness Role: Witness Name: Samuel Hoare Witness Role: Witness Name: Mary Ann Hoare
  Married	Abt Aug 1865	Whitechapel RD, London   [9]
  Family ID	F21899	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Elizabeth Fisher,   b. Abt 1864, St John's Wood, London
  Married	24 Oct 1887	St James, Hampstead Road, St Pancras, London   [3]
  	Witness Role: Witness Name: John Fisher Witness Role: Witness Name: Eliza Body
  Married	Abt Nov 1887	St Pancras RD, London   [9]
  Children	1. Alice Elizabeth Howes,   b. 23 Aug 1891, Cleveland Street, London   2. Annie Howes,   b. 12 Apr 1894, Cleveland Street, London   3. Robert Edward Howes,   b. 7 May 1896, Cleveland Street, London ,   d. Abt Feb 1964, Willesden RD, Middlesex  (Age 67 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F21900	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Alice Maud Mary Hayward,   b. 19 Feb 1881, Tonbridge, Kent ,   d. Abt Nov 1959, Islington RD, London  (Age 78 years)
  Children	+ 1. Robert Edward Howes,   b. 27 Mar 1913, Islington RD, London ,   d. Abt Jan 1988, Brent RD, Middlesex  (Age 74 years) + 2. Albert Edward Howes,   b. 13 Jul 1915, 17 Carlsbad Street, Barnsbury, London ,   d. Abt Jun 1992, Keighley RD, Yorkshire  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F39590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1865 - Stepney, London Birth - Abt 1865 - At sea Born - Abt Nov 1865 - Stepney, London Birth - Abt Nov 1865 - Mile End RD, London Married - 24 Oct 1887 - St James, Hampstead Road, St Pancras, London Married - Abt Nov 1887 - St Pancras RD, London Residence - 27 Mar 1913 - 33 Dennis Street, Islington, London Residence - 13 Jul 1915 - 17 Carlsbad Street, Barnsbury, London Residence - Between 1918 and 1919 - 1 Beaconsfield Buildings, York Road, Islington, London Died - Age: 74y - Abt May 1940 - Shoreditch RD, London  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S476] BMD register (England & Wales) - births - multiple sources. available online from various sources [S511] Birth record - son. [S64] Parish Register - marriages. [S810] Electoral Roll. [S4] 1881 Census - England & Wales. [S5] 1891 Census - England & Wales. [S156] 1911 Census - England & Wales. [S1956] 1939 Register, findmypast.com, ancestry.com. [S475] BMD register (England & Wales) - marriages - multiple sources. available online from various sources [S480] BMD register (England & Wales) - deaths - multiple sources. [S1164] School Admission Records - daughter. [S475] BMD register (England & Wales) - marriages - multiple sources. [S50] Marriage cert.