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len

len Report 27 Apr 2016 14:07

Could anyone please help find any info into the family of Mabel Bragg b 1898 St Olave.
I would be most grateful for any help to start me off, I know she married Albert Davey in 1923.

Many thanks.

Len

Rambling

Rambling Report 27 Apr 2016 14:33

Just for ref she had a middle initial, which always helps with searches :-)

Marriages Dec 1923 (>99%)
Bragg Mabel E Davey Greenwich 1d 1766
Davey Albert Bragg Greenwich 1d 1766

safc

safc Report 27 Apr 2016 14:36


1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
14, Tissington Street, Rotherhithe, St Olave Southwark, London, England

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
Walter G Bragg Head Married Male 31 1870 Stable Keeper Walworth, Surrey, England
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Alice Bragg Wife Married Female 26 1875 - London, England
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Mabel E Bragg Daughter Single Female 2 1899 - Rotherhithe, Surrey, England
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Violet M Bragg Daughter Single Female 0 1901 - Rotherhithe, Surrey, England

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safc Report 27 Apr 2016 14:37


1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
146 Folkestone Gardens Deptford S E, St Paul Deptford, London, England

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Walter George Bragg Head Married Male General Labourer 42 1869 Walworth Surrey
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Alice Bragg Wife Married Female - 38 1873 Bermondsey London
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Mabel Eliza Bragg Daughter Single Female School 12 1899 Rotherhithe London
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Violet Victoria Bragg Daughter Single Female - 10 1901 Rotherhithe London
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Alice Julia Bragg Daughter Single Female - 3 1908 Greenwich

safc

safc Report 27 Apr 2016 14:40

Marriages Dec 1894 (>99%)
Babbs Amelia Sarah St. Saviour 1d 360
Bragg Walter George St. Saviour 1d 360
Howes Alice St. Saviour 1d 360
Maher Harry St. Saviour 1d 360

Alan

Alan Report 27 Apr 2016 14:41

Mabel Edith Bragg. Born 17 July 1898 d of Walter George and Alice Davey.

Died 28 June 1987. Cremated 03 July 1987 Hither Green Crematorium Lewisham.

Joseph

Joseph Report 27 Apr 2016 14:42

1901 at 14, Tissington Street, Rotherhithe, St Olave Southwark, London
Walter G Bragg Head Married Male 31 1870 Stable Keeper Walworth, Surrey

Alice Bragg Wife Married Female 26 1875 - London
Mabel E Bragg Daughter Single Female 2 1899 - Rotherhithe, Surrey

Violet M Bragg Daughter Single Female 0 1901 - Rotherhithe, Surrey


1911 at 146 Folkestone Gardens Deptford S E, St Paul Deptford, London
Walter George Bragg Head Married Male General Labourer 42 1869 Walworth Surrey

Alice Bragg Wife Married Female - 38 1873 Bermondsey London

Mabel Eliza Bragg Daughter Single Female School 12 1899 Rotherhithe London

Violet Victoria Bragg Daughter Single Female - 10 1901 Rotherhithe London

Alice Julia Bragg Daughter Single Female - 3 1908 Greenwich


1939 at 87 Reigate Road , Lewisham, London, England

Mabel E Davey 17 Jun 1898 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Single**** 143 6
George S McLean 15 May 1888 Male Motor Omnibus Driver Single 143 1
Mary McLean 27 Apr 1892 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married 143 2
Mary E McLean 30 Dec 1920 Female Seeking Work Single

****Mistranscribed as Single

Joseph

Joseph Report 27 Apr 2016 14:47

Welcome to the Boards.

There is a Davey - Bragg birth in 1926.

safc

safc Report 27 Apr 2016 14:50


England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975 Transcription
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First name(s) Walter George
Last name Bragg
Gender Male
Birth year -
Birth place -
Baptism year 1869
Baptism date 15 Aug 1869
Place Southwark
County Surrey
Country England
Father's first name(s) William Henry
Father's last name Bragg
Mother's first name(s) Eliza Smith
Mother's last name -
Record set England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Births & baptisms
Collections from Great Britain

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 27 Apr 2016 14:53

London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1906
Mabel Eliza Bragg
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 18 Aug 1898
Father's name: Walter George Bragg - Carman
Mother's name: Alice Bragg
Parish or Poor Law Union: Rotherhithe All Saints
Borough: Southwark
Register Type: Parish Registers
Address 53 Hawkeston? Rd
(Above from Ancestry)

Date of birth from gro index
Mabel Eliza Davey
Birth Date: 17 Jul 1898
Date of Registration: Jun 1987
Age at Death: 88
Registration district: Lewisham
Inferred County: London
Volume: 14
Page: 450

Source for death & cremation - free seach on
https://www.deceasedonline.com/servlet/GSDOSearch




safc

safc Report 27 Apr 2016 14:54

????

Marriages Sep 1854 (>99%)
Boultwood Eliza Smith Lambeth 1d 518
Bragg William Henry Lambeth 1d 518
FitzGerald Dinah Catherine Lambeth 1d 518
Hart Joseph Blincowe Lambeth 1d 518

safc

safc Report 27 Apr 2016 14:55


England Marriages 1538-1973 Transcription
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First name(s) Eliza Smith
Last name Boultwood
Name note -
Marriage year 1854
Marriage date 23 Jul 1854
Marriage place Lambeth
Father's first name(s) James
Father's last name Boultwood
Spouse's first name(s) William Henry
Spouse's last name Bragg
Spouse's father's first name(s) Henry
Spouse's father's last name Bragg
Residence Lambeth, Surrey, England
County Surrey
Country England
Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Marriages & divorces
Collections from Great Britain

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safc Report 27 Apr 2016 14:58


Westminster Baptisms Transcription

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First name(s) ELIZA SMITH
Last name BOULTWOOD
Birth year 1831
Birth day 20
Birth month Nov
Baptism year 1832
Baptism day 18
Baptism month Jan
Parish St Margaret, Westminster
Father's first name(s) James
Mother's first name(s) Mary
County Middlesex
Page 245
Record set Westminster Baptisms
Category Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
Subcategory Births & baptisms
Collections from Great Britain

Alan

Alan Report 27 Apr 2016 14:58

Name: Walter George Bragg
Gender: Male
Baptism Date: 15 Aug 1869
Baptism Place: Saint Jude,Southwark,Surrey,England
Father: William Henry Bragg
Mother: Eliza Smith.

NAME: Walter George Bragg
SPOUSE: Alice Howes
FATHER: William Henry Bragg
BIRTH: abt 1869
MARRIAGE: 26 Dec 1894 - St Mark, Walworth.

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+++DetEcTive+++ Report 27 Apr 2016 15:01

London Electoral Rolls for 1945, (Ancestry)
Mabel E Davey
Year: 1945
County or Borough: Lewisham
Ward or Division/Constituency: Deptford

23 Grinstead Road. No other adults at the same address although a Maud Sutton is living at 23a.

Joseph

Joseph Report 27 Apr 2016 15:07

This MAY be her mother Alice in 1881

1881 at 3, Rose Court, Bermondsey, St Olave Southwark
Samuel Hemmings Head Married Male 55 1826 Lighterman Horseleydown, Surrey

Mary Ann Hemmings Wife Married Female 36 1845 - Cornwall

Charles Howes Stepson Single Male 15 1866 Scholar Bermondsey, Surrey

Elizabeth Howes Step Daughter Single Female 13 1868 Scholar Bermondsey, Surrey

Mary Howes Step Daughter Single Female 10 1871 Scholar Bermondsey, Surrey

****Alice Howes Step Daughter Single Female 8 1873 Scholar Bermondsey, Surrey

Samuel Hemmings Son Single Male 0 1881 - Bermondsey, Surrey

safc

safc Report 27 Apr 2016 15:34


1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
61, Elliots Row, St George Southwark, London, England

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
William H Brag Head Married Male 45 1816 ... St Luke's, Middlesex, England
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Elza S Brag Wife Married Female 28 1833 - Surrey, England
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Samuel Brag Son - Male 15 1846 ... Surrey, England
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Anne Brag Daughter - Female 5 1856 - Surrey, England
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Willm Brag Son - Male 2 1859 - -

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safc Report 27 Apr 2016 15:38


1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Beckway Street, St Mary Newington, St Saviour Southwark, London, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
William H Bragg Head - Male 55 1816 - Middlesex, England
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Eliza S Bragg Wife - Female 39 1832 - Middlesex, England
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Saml Bragg Son - Male 25 1846 - Surrey, England
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Wm J Bragg Son - Male 11 1860 - Surrey, England
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Eliza M Bragg Daughter - Female 9 1862 - Surrey, England
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Arthur F Bragg Son - Male 6 1865 - Surrey, England
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Walter G Bragg Son - Male 1 1870 - Surrey, England

william is a painter?

Joseph

Joseph Report 27 Apr 2016 15:38

This may be G/Mother and G/Father in 1871, its a very bad original!!!

1871 at Marine Street, Bermondsey, St Olave Southwark
Joseph Heans Head - Male 24 1847 - Huntingdonshire

Mary Heans Wife - Female 25 1846 - Cornwall

Charles Heans Son - Male 5 1866 - Surrey

Elizabeth Heans Daughter - Female 3 1868 - Surrey

Anthony Heans Son - Male 0 1871 - Surrey

safc

safc Report 27 Apr 2016 16:08


1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
19, Allan Street, Newington, St Saviour Southwark, London, England

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Household Members
First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
William Bragg Head Married Male 65 1816 House Painter St Giles, Middlesex, England
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Eliza Bragg Wife Married Female 48 1833 - Westminster, Middlesex, England
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William Bragg Son Single Male 21 1860 Hassack Maker (Mat) Lambeth, Surrey, England
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Walter Bragg Son Single Male 11 1870 Scholar Newington, Surrey, England
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Francis Warner Son Widower Male 25 1856 Stone Carver (Mason) Chelsea, Middlesex, England