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Betsy Hamshaw Thomas 1858–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 May 1858

Birth Location: Paddington, Middlesex, England

Death Date: ABT DEC 1954

Death Location: West Ham, London, England

Father: Joseph Thomas

Mother: Mary Hamshaw

Spouse(s): Samuel Howlett, Augustus Stephens

Children(s): William Howlett

Betsy Hamshaw Thomas was born in 1858 in Paddington, Middlesex, England, the child of Joseph Henry Thomas And Mary Ann Hamshaw. In 1861, Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided in St Mary Bothaw, Middlesex, England. In 1871, Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided in Mile End Old Town, St Dunstan, London, England. Betsy Hamshaw Thomas married Augustus Edwin Stephens, Samuel Howlett, and had children including William Charles Howlett. Betsy Hamshaw Thomas passed away in 1954 in West Ham, London, England.

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Biography

  • Betsy Hamshaw Thomas was born in 1858 in Paddington, Middlesex, England, the child of Joseph Henry Thomas And Mary Ann Hamshaw.
  • In 1861, Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided in St Mary Bothaw, Middlesex, England.
  • In 1871, Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided in Mile End Old Town, St Dunstan, London, England.
  • Betsy Hamshaw Thomas married Augustus Edwin Stephens, Samuel Howlett, and had children including William Charles Howlett.
  • Betsy Hamshaw Thomas passed away in 1954 in West Ham, London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Thomas
–1902
Birth Location: Launceston, Cornwall, England
JT
Mary Hamshaw
1830–1914
Birth Location: East Norton, Leicestershire, England
MH

Spouses(s)

Samuel Howlett
1857–1879
Birth Location: Poplar, London, England
SH
Augustus Stephens
1855–1933
Birth Location: St Pancras, London, England
AS

Children(s)

William Howlett
1877–1962
Birth Location: Mile End london
WH

Betsy Thomas's Ancestors

Self
Betsy Thomas
1858–1954
Birth Place: Paddington, Middlesex, England
Parents
Joseph Henry Thomas
–1902
Launceston, Cornwall, England
Mary (Ann) Hamshaw
1830–1914
East Norton, Leicestershire, England
Grandparents
William Thomas
1790–1855
Callington, Cornwall, England
Mary Venning
1788–1858
Devonport, Devon, England
Thomas Hamshaw
1807–1887
Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Mary (Underwood 4x -) 0093
1805–1887
Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1766–
Mary Griffin
1762–
Richard Venning
1766–
Mary Gilbert
1768–
William Hamshaw
1767–1836
Mary Laundon
1776–1854
adam underwood
1770–1841
Christian Waterfield
1780–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thomas
1730–
Joan Kingdon
1733–
Richard Venning
1736–
Ann Gibbons
1738–
Daniel Hamshaw
1735–1817
Ann Dunn
1739–1808
Hugh Laundon
1737–1856
Elizabeth Marten
1741–1812
John Waterfield
1748–1806
Martha Deacon
1752–1824

Betsy Thomas's Descendants

1.
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Betsy (Hamshaw) Thomas (7 May 1858–ABT DEC 1954) m. Samuel Howlett (1857–3rd quarter 1879) m. Augustus (Edwin) Stephens (1855–1933)
  1. 1. William (Charles) Howlett 1877–1962 m. Mary (Amelia (Milly)) Shadwell 1880–1966
    1. 1. William (Alfred) Howlett 1906–1976 m. Mary (E) Madden 1911–1985
    2. 2. Leslie (J) Howlett 1911–1987 m. Lilian OConnor 1904–
    3. 3. Millicent (N) Howlett 1907–1987 m. Edgar Ayres 1906–1998
    4. 4. Ruby Howlett 1918–1919
    5. 5. Cyril (Charles Howlett) Mr 1909–1983 m. Myree (Lillian) Heggarty 1912–2004

Betsy Thomas's Timeline

11 Records

1858
7 May 1858
Birth of Betsy Hamshaw Thomas in Paddington, Middlesex, England
Paddington, Middlesex, England
1861
1861
Age 3
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided here in St Mary Bothaw, Middlesex, England
St Mary Bothaw, Middlesex, England
1871
1871
Age 13
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided here in Mile End Old Town, St Dunstan, London, England
Mile End Old Town, St Dunstan, London, England
1881
1881
Age 23
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided here in Mile End Old Town, London, England
Mile End Old Town, London, England
1891
1891
Age 33
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided here in Stepney Holy Trinity, Mile End Old Town, London, England
Stepney Holy Trinity, Mile End Old Town, London, England
1896
1896
Age 38
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas was married
None
1901
1901
Age 43
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided here in Tottenham, Middlesex, England
Tottenham, Middlesex, England
1911
1911
Age 53
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided here in East Ham, Essex, England
East Ham, Essex, England
1923
1 Feb 1923
Age 65
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided here in London, Greater London, England
London, Greater London, England
1939
1939
Age 81
Betsy Hamshaw Thomas resided here in Essex, England
Essex, England
1954
ABT DEC 1954
Age 96
Death of Betsy Hamshaw Thomas in West Ham, London, England
West Ham, London, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 May 1858
    Event Place: Paddington, Middlesex, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 311; Folio: 41; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6095421
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 482; Folio: 87; Page: 31; GSU roll: 1341106
    [4] 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 565; Folio: 39; Page: 25; GSU roll: 823316
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1254; Folio: 186; Page: 12
    [6] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 225; Folio: 86; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542595
    [7] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [8] London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1921, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England, UK; London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1921; Reference Number: GBG25036
    [9] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011013J

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1896
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Mary Bothaw, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 225; Folio: 86; Page: 18; GSU roll: 542595

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Mile End Old Town, St Dunstan, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 565; Folio: 39; Page: 25; GSU roll: 823316

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Mile End Old Town, London, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 482; Folio: 87; Page: 31; GSU roll: 1341106

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Stepney Holy Trinity, Mile End Old Town, London, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 311; Folio: 41; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6095421

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Tottenham, Middlesex, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1254; Folio: 186; Page: 12

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: East Ham, Essex, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1923
    Event Place: London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: England, Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, 1800's to Current, The Daily Telegraph; Publication Date: 1 Feb 1923; Publication Place: London, Greater London, England

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Essex, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1011013J

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT DEC 1954
    Event Place: West Ham, London, England
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