See also
Husband:
Henry William Grayston (1834?-1865?)
Wife:
Susannah Smith (1836?-1889)
Children:
Marriage:
25 Dec 1856
Holy Trinity Church, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England1
Henry a porter of Back Hamlet Ipswich, Susannah of Fore Hamlet Ipswich, groom's father William Grayston labourer, bride's father Oliver Smith malster, witnessed by Thomas Henry Frew and Caroline Grayston
Name:
Henry William Grayston1
Sex:
Male
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
1834 (app)
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 6-7)
Nacton, Suffolk, England3
son aged 6 born in Suffolk living with parents
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 16-17)
Nacton, Suffolk, England4
aged 16. Born in Nacton
Witness:
7 May 1856 (age 21-22)
Henry William Grayston witnessed the marriage of Peter Tabbert and Mary Ann Smith on Wednesday on 7 May 1856 in Holy Trinity Church, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 26-27)
5 Siloam Place, Ipswich, Suffolk, England2
married head of the household aged 25 Malster Worker Born in Nacton Suffolk
Death:
1865 (app) (age 30-31)5
St Margaret 18 04 2017
Name:
Susannah Smith6
Sex:
Female
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
needle woman7
Birth:
Feb 1836 (app)
Baptism:
14 Feb 1836 (age 0)
St. Margaret's Church, Bolton Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8
Census:
6 Jun 1841 (age 5)
aged 5 born in Suffolk living with parents.
Census:
30 Mar 1851 (age 15)
St. Clement, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8
aged 14. Born in Ipswich, living with parents
Witness:
7 May 1856 (age 20)
Susannah Smith witnessed the marriage of Peter Tabbert and Mary Ann Smith on Wednesday on 7 May 1856 in Holy Trinity Church, Back Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 25)
5 Siloam Place, Ipswich, Suffolk, England2
married wife aged 24 born in Ipswich Suffolk living with her husband.
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 33)
widowed head of the household working as a needle woman and living with her grandmother Elizabeth Smith, daughter Ann, son Henry, niece Cassandra Palmer, and nephews Arthur and Oliver Palmer. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 43)
2 Hordle Street, Dovercourt, Essex, England9
married wife of an engine driver living with her step-sons Arthur and Oliver, son Henry, and daughter Lillie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Death:
Dec 1889 (age 54)
Burial:
30 Dec 1889
All Saints Church, Main Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England14 15
aged 54 and of Victoria Terrace
Name:
Rosa Grayston2
Sex:
Female
Occupation:
hotel proprietor17
Birth:
27 Dec 1860
Census:
7 Apr 1861 (age 0)
5 Siloam Place, Ipswich, Suffolk, England2
daughter aged 1 born in Ipswich Suffolk living with parents.
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 10)
Childrens Home, 15 Lower Brook Street, St. Helen, Ipswich, Suffolk, England18
pupil aged 11 attending school born in Ipswich Suffolk living at boarding school
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 78)
7 Hatton Gardens, Mitcham, Surrey, England17
an unmarried and retired hotel proprietor living with her nephew Henry and his wife Dorothy, and a closed record. Born on 27th December 1860
Name:
Sex:
Female
Nickname:
Annie
Spouse:
Birth:
Q4 1861
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 10)
daughter attending school and living with her widowed mother Susannah, widowed great grandmother Elizabeth Smith, brother Henry, and cousins Cassandra, Arthur and Oliver Palmer. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 19)
55 Fore Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England24
Grandaughter, aged 19, unmarried,Asst. in Shop. Born in Ipswich, livingwith grandmother Susannah Smith
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 28)
33 Victoria Terrace, Dovercourt, Essex, England21
married (step-)daughter living with her widowed (step-)father Henry Palmer, her husband Harry Green, half-sister Lily, and two boarders. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 38)
33 Victoria Terrace, Dovercourt, Essex, England22
married wife living in four rooms with her husband Harry, and adopted daughter Gertrude, sharing the house with her step-Henry, and half-sister Lily. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 48)
Sunnyside, 3 Parkston Villas, Cliff Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England23
widowed head of the household working as a boarding house keeper and living in seven rooms with her half- sister Lily, widowed step-father Henry Palmer, and her adopted daughter Gerty Olive. Born in Ipswich Suffolk and married for twenty years but without children
Son: Oliver Henry Graystone
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
coal porter then a ships donkeyman / engine greaser25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Birth:
29 Jan 1864
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 7)
Home for Little Boys, Horton Kirby, South Darenth, Kent, England32
Inmate aged 7 attending school where born marked "No information"
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 17)
55 Fore Hamlet, Ipswich, Suffolk, England24
Grandson, aged 17, unmarried,Carpenter. Born in Ipswich, living with grandmother Susannah Smith
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 27)
Hamilton Street, Parkeston, Essex, England26
married head of the household working as a coal porter and living with his wife Anna and son Oliver. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 36)
MacDonoough Cottages, Station Road, Harwich, Essex, England27
married head of the household working as a coal porter and living in four rooms with his wife Amy, sons Henry, Frederick and Harry, and daughters Rosa and Kate. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 46)
5 Talbot Road, Harwich, Essex, England28
a married head of the household working as a ships coal porter for Great Eastern Railway and living in six rooms with his wife Anna, sons Harry, Jack and Harold, and daughters Kate, Olive and Minna. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 75)
18 Clarkes Road, Dovercourt, Essex, England31
a widowed retired ships donkeyman living with his daughter Kate, her husband, granddaughter Mary and a closed record (presumably granddaughter Jean). Born on 9th January 1864
Name:
Sex:
Male
Spouse:
Occupation:
Birth:
1866 (app)
Census:
2 Apr 1871 (age 5)
son attending school and living with his widowed mother Susannah, widowed great grandmother Elizabeth Smith, sister Ann, and cousins Cassandra, Arthur and Oliver Palmer. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 15)
2 Hordle Street, Dovercourt, Essex, England9
son as Henry Palmer attending school and living with his mother Susannah, half-brothers Arthur and Oliver, and half-sister Lillie. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 35)
Railway Gate House Cottage, Campsea Ashe, Suffolk, England34
married head of the household working as a railway signalman and living in four rooms with his wife and two daughters. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 45)
Railway Gate House Cottage, Campsea Ashe, Suffolk, England35
married head of the household working as a railway signalman and living in four rooms with his wife and two daughters. Born in Ipswich Suffolk
Henry's parents were William Grayston (c1796-1877) and Maria née Dickerson (c1799-1873)
Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Ipswich Holy Trinity. Cit. Date: 4 February 2005. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.
England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). 1861/RG9/1164/p14.
England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1021/P105.
England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). HO 107/1801 229 - Nacton (Email Kathy).
Adams/Wilkinson Family Tree, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Ancestry.com. Cit. Date: 6 September 2008.
Marriage Certificate. own copy. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1754 folio:63 page:22 schedule:113. Cit. Date: 21 August 2023.
Kathy Przeniczny personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 24 January 2005.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1781 folio:38 paqge:27 schedule:888. Cit. Date: 6 September 2022.
Kathy Przeniczny personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 17 May 2005.
England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1043/P26.
Kathy Przeniczny personal communication. email. Cit. Date: 10 January 2005.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Tendring 1889 quarter:4 volume:4a page:268. Cit. Date: 10 March 2021.
The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Dovercourt All Saints burials 1878-1899 ref:D/P 174/1/19 image:26 entry:376. Cit. Date: 10 March 2021.
Suffolk Records Office (Lowestoft) - Parish Records. Ipswich St. Margaret. Cit. Date: 4 March 2005. Suffolk Record Office (Lowestoft), Suffolk Record Office, Lowestoft, Suffolk, England.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1372G page:19 line:32 letter code:CNBR. Cit. Date: 29 January 2020.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1756/148/p40.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1861 quarter:4 volume:4a page:525.
England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Tendring 1886 quarter:4 volume:4a page:719.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1402 folio:47 page:34 schedule:216. Cit. Date: 6 September 2022.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1698 folio:70 page:31 schedule:207. Cit. Date: 6 September 2022.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10248 class:RG78 piece:540 registration district:197 sub-district:3 enumeration district:2 schedule:100. Cit. Date: 6 September 2022.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1873/65/22.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). Ramsey St. Michael baptisms 1860-1905 ref:D/P 7/1/8 image:26 page:47 entry:376. Cit. Date: 12 September 2019.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1403 folio:6 page:4. Cit. Date: 28 January 2020.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1699 folio:49 page:27. Cit. Date: 5 January 2019.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10250 class:RG78 piece:540 registration district197 sub-district:3 enumeration district:4 schedule:314. Cit. Date: 23 June 2018.
Seax - Essex Record Office Parish Records, (on-line at www.essexcc.gov.uk). St. Nicholas Harwich marriages 1916-1933 ref:D/P 170/1/33 image:181. Cit. Date: 24 June 2018.
Ibid. Harwich St. Nicholas marriages 1898-1916 ref:D/P 170/1/32 image:235 page:231 entry:462. Cit. Date: 30 January 2020.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:1515G page:11 line:1 letter code:DBZJ. Cit. Date: 6 January 2019.
England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). email from Kathy. Cit. Date: 7 November 2005.
Ibid. National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1744/38/p4.
England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1788 folio:29 page:3. Cit. Date: 17 November 2018.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10920 class:RG78 piece:590 registration district:215 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:72. Cit. Date: 17 November 2018.