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| Date | Event | Source |
| 1843 | Registered Dec 1843. Father was James Chapman and mother Martha Sarah Springett. Baptized 29 Oct 1843. | Marriage Certificate / 1891 Census |
| 1851 | Aged 7, born Surrey St John, with parents James and Martha. | 1851 Census |
| 1861 | Family at 15 Boss St. Father James (44,
Lighterman), mother Martha (40, Laundress), son James (19, Lighterman),
Sophia (11), George (9), Mary (6), Sarah (4) = no Martha.
Martha = 18 (b. 1843) St John Surrey, a servant with the Hilly family at 7 Gainford Street, St John, Southwark. John Hilly was a butcher and they had 3 children. |
1861 Census |
| 1871 | Martha S. Born c.1846 (aged 25) St John,
Surrey (Southwark). Living at 15 Boss Street, Southwark with father James
(54, born St John, waterman(?) Lighterman and mother Martha S (51, born St
John) also sister Sophia (20), George (18), Edward W (9) and Sarah
Lawrence (adopted, 14)
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1871 Census |
| 13 May 1872 | Married Samuel Furr at St Olave, Southwark. She was 25, no occupation, living at 76 Tooley Street (same as Samuel). Father given as James Chapman, a lighterman. He was also a witness (along with Virginia Clark Hipkins) | Marriage Certificate |
| 1874 | Son Samuel Charles born at St Olave | FreeBMD |
| 1877 | Daughter Alice Clara born in Bermondsey | FreeBMD |
| 1878 | Daughter Beatrice Lillie born | FreeBMD |
| 1879 | Daughter Beatrice Lillie dies | FreeBMD |
| 1880 | Daughter Frances Sarah born in Croydon, Mitcham = "Fanny" on the 1891 Census | 1891 Census |
| 1881 | (Listed under "Starr"!) Living at Field Gate, Mitcham. She was aged 36 (DOB c.1845) born London Middlesex, with Samuel, 36, a journeyman butcher. With Samuel (7), Alice (4), Frances (10). | 1881 Census - found by Bob! |
| 1882 | Daughter Maud Elizabeth born in Croydon. She dies the same year. | |
| 1883 | Daughter Emily Rose born in Croydon = Edith on 1891 Census? | 1891 Census |
| 1885 | Daughter Mary Ann (Polly) born in Croydon, born Mitcham | 1891 Census |
| 1887 | Son Alfred Thomas born in Croydon, Mitcham | 1891 Census |
| 1891 | Shown as "M", aged 45 (DOB 1846) , born London. Living in Mitcham, Merton Lane, Coffee Place(?): with Samuel aged 46, a Fishmonger, born Kent, and children Samuel (17, fishmonger), Alice (14), Fanny (10), Edith (7), May (5), A (4). | 1891 Census |
| 19 Mar 1899 | Daughter Alice Clara marries Daniel Pullen at Christ Church, Mitcham. She was living at Byegrove Road. Samuel's occupation given as Fishmonger. | Marriage Certificate |
| 1901 | Named as "Martina", aged 57 (DOB 1844) born London. Living in Streatham, Sam working as an Ostler Groom. with Emily (17), Polly (15) and Alfred (14). | 1901 Census |
Created by: Sam Edwards, 2005.
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