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Douglas W JOHNSON

Douglas W JOHNSON

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Douglas W JOHNSON was born in 1922 in Lambeth (son of Ernest JOHNSON and Lily Maude BILLSON).

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Dec Q 1922 1d 694 Lambeth


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ernest JOHNSON

    Ernest married Lily Maude BILLSON in 1915 in Lambeth. Lily (daughter of Sidney Henry BILLSON and Emily BUTLER) was born in 1895; was christened on 05 May 1895; died in 1948. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Lily Maude BILLSON was born in 1895; was christened on 05 May 1895 (daughter of Sidney Henry BILLSON and Emily BUTLER); died in 1948.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 56, Robson Road, West Norwood; With her mother Emily and brother Cyril
    • Address: 1901; Address:
      29, Court Road, Tulse Hill, Lambeth

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Jun Q 1895 1d 795 Wandsworth

    Christened:
    According to the records she was baptised twice on the same day. At Holy Trinity, Tulse Hill and All Saints, West Dulwich

    Address:
    FreeFormatDate:Census

    Died:
    Name: JOHNSON, Lily M
    Registration District: Wandsworth
    County: London
    Year of Registration: 1948
    Quarter of Registration: Oct-Nov-Dec
    Age at death: 53
    Volume No: 5D
    Page No: 763

    Notes:

    Married:
    Jun Q 1915 1d 970 Lambeth

    Children:
    1. 1. Douglas W JOHNSON was born in 1922 in Lambeth.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Sidney Henry BILLSON was born on 6 Jan 1854 in 52, Middlesex Buildings, Hackney Road, Shoreditch; was christened on 02 Feb 1854 in St. Mary, Haggerston, Middlesex (son of Henry BILLSON and Ann WHITAKER); died on 15 Jun 1896 in 29, Court Road, Streatham.

    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]


  2. 7.  Emily BUTLER was born about 15 Mar 1854 in Chipping Hill, Witham, Essex. (daughter of John BUTLER and Eliza BOWYER); died on 7 Oct 1943 in Los Angeles, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1881; Domestic Servant
    • Address: 1901; Address:
      29, Court Road, Tulse Hill, Lambeth
    • Occupation: 1901; Mangle? Wash - working at home
    • Address: Dec 1910; Address:
      156, Robson Road, West Norwood, S6
    • Census: 1911, 56, Robson Road, West Norwood; With her were Cyril and Lily Maud, both single.
    • Address: From 1920 to; Address:
      2211 Pico Boulevard, Santa Monica, CA.
    • Address: Feb 1920; Address:
      52, Knight's Hill, West Norwood, London
    • Emigration: Jun 1920, America
    • Census: 1930, 1939 17th St ? Santa Monica, Los Angeles

    Notes:

    In the 1901 Census online the transcript spells the surname with only one L and her sons and daughters birth place as Strestham.

    Birth:
    Mar Q 1854 4a 269 Witham

    Address:
    FreeFormatDate:Census

    Occupation:
    FreeFormatDate:Census

    Address:
    Description: according to Herberts immigration papers

    Address:
    Description: with her son Herbert Henry Billson

    Address:
    Description: according to Cyril's immigration papers

    Emigration:
    She sailed from Southampton bound for Ellis Island on the SS "Royal George".
    Her final destination was to be with her son Herbert Henry who emigrated in 1910.

    The immigration papers describe her as being 65 years old, a housewife, 5' 3" in height with normal complexion, brown hair and grey eyes.

    Census:
    Description: US Federal Census

    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

    Children:
    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. 3. Lily Maude BILLSON was born in 1895; was christened on 05 May 1895; died in 1948.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Henry BILLSON was born on 05 Nov 1819 in King Street, Piccadilly, Westminster; was christened on 01 Dec 1819 in St. James, Piccadilly, Westminster (son of George William BILLSON and Ann ALLDERWRIGHT); died on 11 Sep 1855 in 3, Elisabeth Street, Bethnal Green, London.

    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]


  2. 13.  Ann WHITAKER was born on 2 Nov 1823 in St. Giles, Cripplegate, London (daughter of Stephen Philip WHITAKER and Mary HUETSON); died on 22 May 1902 in Ellerslie, Auckland; was buried on 23 May 1902 in Purewa Cemetery, Auckland, NZ.

    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

    Children:
    1. 6. Sidney Henry BILLSON was born on 6 Jan 1854 in 52, Middlesex Buildings, Hackney Road, Shoreditch; was christened on 02 Feb 1854 in St. Mary, Haggerston, Middlesex; died on 15 Jun 1896 in 29, Court Road, Streatham.

  3. 14.  John BUTLER was born about 1825 in Rivenhall, Essex.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: 1854; Agricultural labourer

    John married Eliza BOWYER in 1846 in Witham, Essex. Eliza was born about 1826 in Witham, Essex; died in 1865. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Eliza BOWYER was born about 1826 in Witham, Essex; died in 1865.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Sep Q 1865 4a 192 Witham
    (Recorded as Elizabeth Butler)

    Notes:

    Married:
    Dec Q 1846 12 581 Witham

    Children:
    1. James BUTLER was born about 1847 in Witham, Essex.
    2. Henry BUTLER was born about 1849 in Witham, Essex.
    3. Alfred BUTLER was born about 1851 in Witham, Essex.
    4. 7. Emily BUTLER was born about 15 Mar 1854 in Chipping Hill, Witham, Essex.; died on 7 Oct 1943 in Los Angeles, USA.
    5. William BUTLER was born about 1856 in with.
    6. John BUTLER was born about 1859 in Witham, Essex.
    7. Frederick BUTLER was born in 1861 in Witham, Essex; died in 1865 in Witham, Essex.
    8. Frederick BUTLER was born in 1866 in Witham, Essex.