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Hello someone!
I really don't know if what I'm doing is correct! I found a link to Watermen & Lightermen on Google and it brought me here.
I have come across a Waterman/Lighterman for the first time and am hoping someone can help.
John Martin appears on 1901

191 L Block, Borough Road, St George the Martyr, London   RG13 366 158 31
John Martin  40  Head  mar  Waterman  b.London
Ruth Martin  33  Wife  mar  b.London
John Martin  13  Son  b.London
Annie Martin  11  Daur  b.London
Ada Martin  9  Daur  b.London
Phillip Martin  7  Son  b.London

and 1911 (with son John also a Waterman/Lighterman)

26 King's Court, Suffolk, Southwark  RG14 01787
John Martin  51  Head  mar  Waterman-lighterman - Steamer Co.  b.Southwark
Ruth Martin  46  Wife  married 25 years  b.Southwark
John Martin  24  Son  un  Waterman & Lighterman - Steamer Co. b.Southwark
Annie Martin  21  Daur  un  b.Southwark
Ada Martin  19  Daur  un  b.Southwark
Phillip Martin  17  Son  un  Shopkeepers assistant - Grocers  b.Southwark
Emily Martin  14  Daur  Dressmaker apprentice  b.Southwark
Florrie Martin  12  Daur  b.Southwark
Rosina Martin  10  Daur  b.Southwark
Edward Martin  7  Son  b.Southwark
Carolina Martin  2  Daur  b.Southwark

Although it says married I have yet to find any marriage, or I should have been able to get at least a father's name for him.

Can someone help me find some details about him (and possibly his son John, who was baptised John Charles at Lambeth holy Trinity on 22 July 1887) as Martin is quite a common surname-as I've found out-especially John!
If not specific details maybe where I can get further help?
Many thanks
Pat

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