Sidney Henry BILLSON

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: Gardener
• Census: 1861, Park House, Parsons Green Lane, Fulham
• Census: 1871, 5, Beulah Terrace, Leather Bottle Lane, Croydon; Living with William Reeves & family. Recorded as a Gardener.

Notes:

Known as Sidney Henry on Marriage Cert of his son

Birth:
Mar Q 1854 1c 1[_8]0 Shoreditch

Census:
With William and Ann Reeves, recorded as Sidney Henry Reeves instead of Billson

Died:
June Q 1896 1d 451 Wandsworth

Informant - Beatrice Billson

Sidney married Emily BUTLER on 9 Mar 1874 in Lambeth. Emily (daughter of John BUTLER and Eliza BOWYER) was born about 15 Mar 1854 in Chipping Hill, Witham, Essex.; died on 7 Oct 1943 in Los Angeles, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Married:
Mar Q 1874 1d 538 Lambeth

On his marriage certificate Sidney records his father as George William Billson. As Sidney was only a year old when his real father Henry died it's likely that he was brought up by George

Description: with Edmund, Beatrice and Arthur

Description: 1891 Census

1. Edmund Sidney BILLSON was born on 11 May 1874 in 3 Leigham Terrace, Wells Lane, Streatham; was christened on 01 Nov 1874 in St. Leonard's, Streatham; died on 5 Sep 1958 in Rugby; was buried in Sep 1958 in Clifton Road Cemetery, Rugby.
2. Beatrice Ellen BILLSON was born in 1876; was christened on 06 Feb 1876 in St. Leonard's, Streatham; died on 22 Jul 1966 in 131 Arney Road, Remuera, Auckland. NZ; was buried on 23 Jul 1966 in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, NZ.
3. Arthur George BILLSON was born in Jan 1881 in Streatham, Surrey, England; was christened on 03 Apr 1881 in Angles Road, Streatham; died on 16 Nov 1918; was buried after Nov 1918.
4. Ernest Frederick BILLSON was christened on 04 Jun 1882 in St. Leonard, Streatham; died in 1884.
5. Herbert Henry BILLSON was born in 1884; died on 18 Aug 1952 in Los Angeles, USA.
6. Amy Emily BILLSON was born on 9 Aug 1886 in West Norwood, Sussex; died in 1974.
7. Sidney Stephen BILLSON was born on 19 Sep 1887; died in 1952.
8. Cyril Alfred BILLSON was born on 3 Nov 1888 in London; was christened on 07 Dec 1890 in St. Giles, Camberwell; died about Jul 1974 in California.
9. Frank Maurice BILLSON was born in Oct 1890 in Wandsworth; was christened on 07 Dec 1890 in St. Giles, Camberwell; died in 1891.
10. Horace BILLSON was born in 1892; was christened on 3 Apr 1892; died in 1964.
11. Emily Ivy BILLSON was born in 1893; was christened on 10 May 1893; died in 1907 in Southwark.
12. Lily Maude BILLSON was born in 1895; was christened on 05 May 1895; died in 1948.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, 91, Houndsditch. St Botolph's without, Bishopsgate
• Occupation: 1851; Pawnbroker
• Occupation: 1854, 52, Middlesex Buildings, Hackney Road, Shoreditch; Furniture Dealer

Notes:

Could be a Sydney in the name somewhere.

Christened:
Father recorded as a Carpenter

Census:
Description: Servant

Also present was Ann Billson recorded as a House Servant and widowed.
Could this have been his mother (Ann Allderwright?)

Died:
Description: Exhaustion

Henry married Ann WHITAKER on 26 Nov 1851 in The Parish Church of St. Marylebone, London. Ann (daughter of Stephen Philip WHITAKER and Mary HUETSON) was born on 2 Nov 1823 in St. Giles, Cripplegate, London; died on 22 May 1902 in Ellerslie, Auckland; was buried on 23 May 1902 in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, NZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, 8, New Gloucester Place, Shoreditch
• Occupation: Abt 1862; Sewing Maid to the Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth (according to Doris Reeves) More likely at Chiswick House near Fulham, London.

Notes:

One T on the birth cert of Sidney Henry

Her gravestone in New Zealand says she died aged 79 years.

Census:
Description: Milliner

Living with sisters Jane & Caroline

Died:
FreeFormatDate:21 Jan 1901 previously thought.

Buried:
Description: Block E, Row 37, Plot 65

Notes:

Married:
Description: in the presence of Stephen Huetson Whitaker and Jane Whitaker

Other Events and Attributes:

• Address: 1841; Address:
  26, King Street, Golden Square, London
• Occupation: 1841; Cabinet Maker

Notes:

Birth:
Name: George Bilson
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 31 Jan 1792
Christening Date: 26 Feb 1792
Christening Place: Westminster, London, England
Christening Age: 0
Father: John Bilson
Mother: Hannah

Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:

Address:
from 1841 PO Directory

Died:
Possible death Jun Q 1841 St. Jas Westr.

George married Ann ALLDERWRIGHT on 3 Nov 1816 in St. James, Westminster, London. Ann was born about 1795 in St. James, Westminster, London; died in 1857. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, 91, Houndsditch. St Botolph's without, Bishopsgate

Notes:

Census:
Description: House Servant

With her son Henry

Died:
Possible death - 15 Nov 1857 Burial - South Hackney- St John of Jerusalem

Other Events and Attributes:

• Occupation: 1814, Widegate Street; Shopman to Mr Perkins, Pawnbroker
• Census: 1851, No.6 Pawnbrokers Alms Houses, Forest Gate, West Ham

Notes:

Occupation:
From transcript of Old Bailey sessions

Census:
Description: Retired Pawnbroker

Living with them was Alice M Borton (or Barton) a Grand Daughter born about 1845 in St. John's Clerkenwell.

Died:
FreeFormatDate:Jun Q 1866 4a 15 West Ham

Stephen married Mary HUETSON in 1817 in St. Giles, Cripplegate, London. Mary was born about 1791 in Lambeth. St Mary; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1851, No.6 Pawnbrokers Alms Houses, Forest Gate, West Ham

Notes:

Married:
From Pallotts Marriage Index

Census:
Also living with them - Alice Borton, Grand Daughter

John + Hannah ?. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

William + Jane ?. Jane and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]