See also
Husband:
Ernest Jacob Parsey (1874-1929)
Wife:
Catherine Martin (1876?-1912)
Children:
Marriage:
8 May 1898
St. Patrick's Church, Donegall Street, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland1,2
Ernest a bachelor working as barman of 33 Bradford Street and son of Joseph Parsey a carpenter. Catherine a spinster of 18 Arlington Street and daughter of Bernard Martin a mason. Marriage witnessed by Francis McKenna, Maggie Drain and J Carrill (sic)
Name:
Sex:
Male
Father:
Mother:
Occupation:
telephone clerk, barman, soldier, general and a dock labourer, fireman then a boiler stoker5,6,7,8,9,10
Birth:
8 Apr 1874
1911 census says born in Whitechapel
Census:
3 Apr 1881 (age 8)
8 Bloomfield Road, Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England11
son attending school and living with his parents Joseph and Elizabeth, sisters Jane and Anne, and brother Albert. Born in Mile End Old Town Middlesex
Baptism:
17 Jun 1885 (age 11)
St. Mary Matfelon Church, Whitechapel Road, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England4
son of Joseph Parsey (carpenter) and Elizabeth of 8 Bloomfield Road Bow, born 8th April 1874 and baptised with brother Albert, and sisters Jane and Annie
Census:
5 Apr 1891 (age 16)
8 Bloomfield Road, Mile End Old Town, Middlesex, England5
unmarried son working as a telephone clerk and living in four rooms with his parents Joseph and Elizabeth, and sisters Jane and Annie. Born in London Middlesex
Military Beginning:
5 Feb 1894 (age 19)
London, England6
serving in the British Army 3rd Battalion Royal Fusiliers as no:8551 being a barman born in Whitechapel who was 5' 9¼" tall, weighed 127 lbs, with a chest of 31½", expansion 34", a fair complexion, blue eyes and brown hair, and scars on his left eyebrow and right cheek
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 26)
114, Dunmurry, Malone, County Antrim, Northern Ireland7
married head of the household working as a general labourer and living with his wife Catherine, and daughter Annie. Born in England and was a Roman Catholic who could read and write
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 36)
8 Hancock Road, Bromley by Bow, London, England8
married head of the household working as a casual dock labourer for the Port of London Authority and living in two rooms with his wife Catherine, daughter Annie, and son Ernest. Born in Whitechapel London
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 47 yrs 2 mns)
50 Marner Street, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England10
married head of the household working as a boiler stoker for the Port of London Authority at Victoria and Albert Docks and living in three rooms with his wife Catherine, sons Ernest and Patrick, and daughters Catherine and Doris. Born in Mile End Old Town London
Death:
3 Jan 1929 (age 54)
Cause: naturally of cachexia and and chronic pulmonary tuberclosis
a boiler attendant of 50 Marner Street Bromley
Burial:
Jan 1929
St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Langthorne Road, Leyton, Essex, England14
Name:
Catherine Martin2
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Occupation:
domestic servant7
Birth:
1876 (app)
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 24)
114, Dunmurry, Malone, County Antrim, Northern Ireland7
married wife working as a domestic servant and living with her husband Ernest, and daughter Annie. Born in Keady County Armagh and was a Roman Catholic who could read and write
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 34)
8 Hancock Road, Bromley by Bow, London, England8
married wife living in two rooms with her husband Ernest, daughter Annie, and son Ernest. Born in Keady Armagh and married for twelve years with five children, two of whom are still living
Death:
Q2 1912 (age 36)
Poplar "Registration District", London, England15
Name:
Annie Elizabeth Parsey16
Sex:
Female
Spouse (1):
Spouse (2):
Birth:
27 Feb 1899
daughter of Ernest James Parsey and Catherine nee Martin. Death index says born 27th February 1897
Census:
31 Mar 1901 (age 2)
114, Dunmurry, Malone, County Antrim, Northern Ireland7
daughter living with her parents Ernest and Catherine. Born in Belfast and was a Roman Catholic who could not read and write
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 12)
8 Hancock Road, Bromley by Bow, London, England8
daughter attending school and living in two rooms with her parents Ernest and Catherine, and brother Ernest. Born in Belfast Antrim
Census absence:
19 Jun 1921 (age 22)
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 40)
13-14 Moore's Buildings, Georges Square, Shoreditch, London, England17
married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband William, and her brother Ernest. Born on 27th February 1899
Death:
Q3 1981 (age 82)
Hackney "Registration District", Greater London, England18
Name:
Sex:
Male
Occupation:
locomotive driver17
Birth:
13 Dec 1906
Census:
2 Apr 1911 (age 4)
8 Hancock Road, Bromley by Bow, London, England8
son living in two rooms with his parents Ernest and Catherine, and sister Annie. Born in Bromley-by-Bow London
Census:
19 Jun 1921 (age 14 yrs 6 mns)
50 Marner Street, Bromley-by-Bow, London, England10
son attending school part-time and living in three rooms with his father Ernest, his step-mother Catherine, half-brother Patrick, and half-sisters Catherine and Doris. Born in Bromley London
Census:
29 Sep 1939 (age 32)
13-14 Moore's Buildings, Georges Square, Shoreditch, London, England17
an unmarried locomotive driver living with his brother-in-law William Wood and his sister Annie. Born on 13th December 1906
Death:
Q4 1951 (age 45)
St. Pancras "Registration District", London, England24
Unsure about Catherine's birth details as many people of the same name were born around that time. The 1911 census suggests that there was one further child who died young
GRONI (General Registration Office of Northern Ireland) Marriage index, (on-line at www.nidirect.gov.uk). Belfast 1898 register:M/1898/B1/2326/15/238. Cit. Date: 9 March 2024.
GRONI (General Registration Office of Northern Ireland) Parish Marriage Records, (on-line at www.nidirect.gov.uk). Belfast St. Patrick marriages 1898 entry:238. Cit. Date: 9 March 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Mile End Old Town 1874 quarter:2 volume:1c page:520. Cit. Date: 3 March 2024.
Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Whitechapel St. Mary baptisms 1865-1922 page:623. Cit. Date: 7 March 2024.
England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:313 folio:3a page:2 schedule:7. Cit. Date: 3 March 2024.
FindMyPast British Army Service Records, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive ref:WO96 box 154 record:388 no:8551. Cit. Date: 8 March 2024.
National Archives of Ireland, (on-line at www.nationalarchives.ie). 1901 census Antrim Malone Dunmurry Town (part of). Cit. Date: 8 March 2024.
England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:1679 class:RG78 piece:59 registration district:22 sub-district:2 enumeration district:2 schedule:11. Cit. Date: 9 March 2024.
Marriage Certificate. from Ancestry Hartley Family Tree by Gaylene Hartley. Cit. Date: 11 April 2024. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:1704 registration district:22 sub-district:2 enumeration district:5 schedule:57. Cit. Date: 10 March 2024.
England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:487 folio:10 page:15 schedule:73. Cit. Date: 3 March 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Poplar 1929 quarter:1 volume:1c page:625. Cit. Date: 13 March 2024.
Death Certificate. Ancestry Janet Tod Family Tree by Janet Tod. Cit. Date: 12 March 2024. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
Memorial Card. Ancestry Janet Tod Family Tree by Janet Tod. Cit. Date: 12 March 2024. Family Archive, Held by David and Sue Wilkinson.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Poplar 1912 quarter:2 volume:1c page:480. Cit. Date: 9 March 2024.
GRONI (General Registration Office of Northern Ireland) Birth Index, (on-line at www.geni.nidirect.gov.uk). Belfast register:U/1899/49/1007/102/290. Cit. Date: 9 March 2024.
UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0500E page:7 line:10 letter code:ATAZ. Cit. Date: 12 March 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1981 quarter:3 volume:12 page:1214. Cit. Date: 12 March 2024.
GRONI (General Registration Office of Northern Ireland) Birth Index, (on-line at www.geni.nidirect.gov.uk). Belfast register:U/1901/225/1018/18/464. Cit. Date: 9 March 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1902 quarter:4 volume:1d page:21. Cit. Date: 9 March 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Mile End Old Town 1904 quarter:2 volume:1c page:505. Cit. Date: 8 March 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Poplar 1905 quarter:4 volume:1c page:365. Cit. Date: 12 March 2024.
England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Poplar 1907 quarter:1 volume:1c page:542. Cit. Date: 8 March 2024.
England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). St. Pancras 1951 quarter:4 volume:5d page:390. Cit. Date: 12 March 2024.