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South Family - London
« on: Tuesday 08 February 11 15:12 GMT (UK) »
Hi, my name is Alan South and I am looking for any connections to the South Family in London (East End, Bethnal Green, etc)
I have a limited Family Tree so far, just back to 1801, starting with Anthony and Diana South.
I have reason to believe that the family started out in Downham, Norfolk.
Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Thanks

Alan  (",)
South, Fuller, Allman, Shipman.

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Re: South Family - London
« Reply #1 on: Tuesday 08 February 11 17:23 GMT (UK) »
hello alan
welcome to rootschat 
when you say starting with anthony and diana is that for the 1801 date or a more modern date ? , if you post some names and dates we,ll try to help you

trevor
morters-cambs-norfolk   clements london    copas newington
went colchester essex    goodey essex -suffolk

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Re: South Family - London
« Reply #2 on: Tuesday 08 February 11 18:03 GMT (UK) »
Hi Trevor, thanks for your speedy reply.
My GGGGranparents were Anthony and Diana, he was born C 1800, then
William South B 1824/5 M Mary Ann Allman @ St. Lukes Shoreditch 21/7/1845
William South B 1847, M Elizabeth Fuller,
Albert William South B 1874, M Ann Shipman 1896
Albert William South B 20/6/1898 M 1) Florence Elanor Spall, 12/4/1925
                                                         2) Sarah Agnes Harding (nee Meredith 1954

Any help would be much appreciated.
Thanking you in anticipation,
Alan
South, Fuller, Allman, Shipman.

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Re: South Family - London
« Reply #3 on: Tuesday 08 February 11 18:42 GMT (UK) »
Hi

1851 census HO107 1534 folio 528
8 Chappel Street Shoreditch
Anthony South 56 Head Married Packing case maker Downham? Cambridgeshire
Dinah South 48 Wife Married Diss Norfolk
James F South 19 Son Packing case maker Shoreditch Middlesex
William Batts 25 Visitor Unmarried Whitesmith Shepherds Bush Middlesex
Eliza South 5 Granddaughter Shoreditch Middlesex


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Re: South Family - London
« Reply #4 on: Tuesday 08 February 11 19:10 GMT (UK) »
Hi


William on his marriage in 1845 named his father as Anthony South, occupation packing case maker, though he was a porter at the time of William's baptism.

19th June 1831 St Leonard Shoreditch 9th April 1831
James Frederick South parents Anthony and Dinah, Rodney Court, father's occupation box dealer

1861 census RG9 234 folio 49
10A Chapel Street Shoreditch
Anthony South 68 Head Married Downham Packing case M emp 1 boy Cambridgeshire
Dinah South 62 Wife Married Diss Norfolk
Jas F South 28 Son Shoreditch Middlesex
Eliza Last 14 Niece Servant Shoreditch Middlesex

Deaths Dec 1862   South  Anthony    Shoreditch  1c 113

18th May 1823 St Mary Lambeth Surrey
Anthony South
Dinah Hall
Bachelor and spinster of the parish
Married by banns
Both signed
Witnesses Jas Longman Gawler (clerk often witnesses marriages) and Jas Seagers


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Re: South Family - London
« Reply #5 on: Tuesday 08 February 11 19:24 GMT (UK) »
Hi


ANTHONY SOUTH
Christening:  08 APR 1793   Downham, Cambridge
POSTHUMUS 
Mother:  MARY

Baptised on the same day
Mary
William
George
and
Frances

GEORGE SOUTH     
Christening:  23 OCT 1774   Downham, Cambridge
Death:  26 JUN 1784   
Father:  POSTHUMUS 
Mother:  MARY   

POSTHUMIUS SOUTH
Christening:  04 MAY 1748   Downham, Cambridge
Father:  GEORGE   
Mother:  FRANCES

POSTHUMAS SOUTH
MARY MOXON 
Marriage:  23 NOV 1773   Downham, Cambridge

Buried St Leonard Downham Cambridgeshire
11th November 1833
Posthumous South aged 80


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Valda
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Re: South Family - London
« Reply #6 on: Tuesday 08 February 11 19:36 GMT (UK) »
Hi

Chapel Street Shoreditch 1851

http://sfcwebserve.com/HistoryWeb/Docs/CHAPEL_STREET_1851.pdf

The family were close by in 1841

1841 census HO107 709/9 folio 6?
Rodney Court Shoreditch
Anthony South 45 Grocer
Dinah South 40
Wm South 15 Cabinet maker
James South 10
all born in county (often inaccurate on the 1841 census)
Adult ages on the 1841 census, those over 15, usually rounded down to the nearest 5


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Re: South Family - London
« Reply #7 on: Tuesday 08 February 11 20:10 GMT (UK) »
 :D Wow Valda, the info is terrific !!!!

Very many thanks

Alan
South, Fuller, Allman, Shipman.

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Re: South Family - London
« Reply #8 on: Sunday 27 March 11 23:18 BST (UK) »
Hi...
My family tree includes Ann Shipman
Be pleased to hear from you
Regards
Iris Hills (nee Shipman)