See also

Family of George Matthew Seaman Saunders and Sarah Elizabeth Diaper

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1916 marriage George Mathew Seaman Saunders to Sarah Elizabeth Diaper

Husband: George Matthew Seaman Saunders

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George Matthew Seaman Saunders

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1879 baptism George Matthew Seaman Saunders

  • Name:

  • George Matthew Seaman Saunders3 4 1 2 5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • railway porter6 7 2 8 9

  • Birth:

  • 17 Mar 1879

  • Whitechapel, Middlesex, England3 4 10 11 6 7 8 9

  •  

  • 1891 census says born in Mile End New Town Middlesex, 1911 census says Stepney London, 1921 census says Bethnal Green London

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Jun 1879 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, Buxton Road, Mile End, London, England4

  •  

  • son of George Saunders (carpenter) and <unreadable> of 1 Buxton Street, born 17th March 1879

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 2)

  • 58 White Street, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England10

  •  

  • son living with his parents George and Tabitha. Born in Whitechapel Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 12)

  • 4 Underwood Street, Mile End New Town, London, England11

  •  

  • son attending school and living in one rooms with his parents George and Tabitha. Born in Mile End New Town Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 22)

  • 9 Underwood Street, Mile End New Town, London, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a railway parcel porter and living in two rooms with his parents George and Tabitha. Born in Whitechapel London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 32)

  • 50 Howard Buildings, Albert Street, Mile End, London, England7

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a railway porter and living in two rooms with his widowed mother Teletha (sic). Born in Stepney London

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 42 yrs 3 mns)

  • 50 Howard Buildings, Albert Street, Mile End, London, England8

  •  

  • a married parcels porter for Great Eastern Railway at Liverpool Street living in two rooms with his widowed mother Telitha (sic). Born in Bethnal Green London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 60)

  • 1-2 Albert Family Buildings Underwood Road, Spitalfields, London, England9

  •  

  • a married railway foreman porter living with his wife Sarah, sons George, John, and Charles, and two closed records (presumably daughters Tabitha and Dorothy). Born on 17th March 1879

  • Death:

  • Q4 1961 (age 82)

  • Stepney "Registration District", London, England5

Wife: Sarah Elizabeth Diaper

  • Name:

  • Sarah Elizabeth Diaper12

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Nickname:

  • Lissie

  • Father:

  • George Diaper (1861-1935)

  • Mother:

  • Martha Reeve (1860-1931)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant13

  • Birth:

  • 21 Feb 1891

  • Stowupland, Suffolk, England12 14 15 13 16 9

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 1 mn)

  • Green, Thorney Green, Stowupland, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter living in two rooms with her parents George and Martha, and sisters Lilly, Ellen, Carry and Martha. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  • Columbyne Road, Stowupland, Suffolk, England15

  •  

  • daughter as Lissie (sic) living in three rooms with her parents George and Martha, sisters Martha and Georgina, and brother John. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • 89 Durham Road, East Finchley, Middlesex, England13

  •  

  • an unmarried domestic servant as Sarah Elizabeth Draper living in seven rooms with Ernest and Julia London and family. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 30 yrs 4 mns)

  • Mill House, Forward Green, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • married daughter as Elizabeth Saunders living in four rooms with her parents George and Martha, nieces Bessie and Doris Diaper, and her son G W S Saunders. Born in Stowupland Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 48)

  • 1-2 Albert Family Buildings Underwood Road, Spitalfields, London, England9

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  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband George, sons George, John, and Charles, and two closed records (presumably daughters Tabitha and Dorothy). Born on 21st February 1891

  • Death:

  • Q1 1965 (age 74)

  • Stepney "Registration District", London, England17

Child 1: George Matthew Seaman Saunders

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1919 baptism George Matthew Seaman Saunders

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1921 baptism Thomas John Saunders

  • Name:

  • George Matthew Seaman Saunders18 19 20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Doris May Parish (1923-2006)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • printers labourer9

  • Birth:

  • 16 Apr 1919

  • Mile End New Town, Middlesex, England18 16 9 20

  • Baptism:

  • 4 May 1919 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, Buxton Road, Mile End, London, England19

  •  

  • son of George Matthew Seaman Saunders (railway porter) and Elizabeth of 50 Howard Buildings

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 2 yrs 2 mns)

  • Mill House, Forward Green, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • grandson living in four rooms with his grandparents George and Martha Diaper, cousins Bessie and Doris Diaper, and his mother Elizabeth Saunders. Born in Mile End New Town London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 20)

  • 1-2 Albert Family Buildings Underwood Road, Spitalfields, London, England9

  •  

  • an unmarried printers labourer living with his parents George and Sarah, brothers John and Charles, and two closed records (presumably sisters Tabitha and Dorothy). Born on 16th April 1919

  • Death:

  • Q3 1981 (age 62)

  • Barking and Dagenham "Registration District", Greater London, England20

Child 2: Thomas John Saunders

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1921 baptism Thomas John Saunders

  • Name:

  • Thomas John Saunders21 22 23

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Marie Nancollas (1917-2011)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • printers labourer9

  • Birth:

  • 5 Nov 1921

  • Whitechapel "Registration District", London, England21 9 23

  • Baptism:

  • 27 Nov 1921 (age 0)

  • All Saints Church, Buxton Road, Mile End, London, England22

  •  

  • son of George Matthew Seaman Saunders (railway porter) and Elizabeth of 50 Howard Buildings

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 17)

  • 1-2 Albert Family Buildings Underwood Road, Spitalfields, London, England9

  •  

  • an unmarried printers labourer as John living with his parents George and Sarah, brothers George and Charles, and two closed records (presumably sisters Tabitha and Dorothy). Born on 5th November 1921

  • Death:

  • 23 Apr 1996 (age 74)

  • Penzance "Registration District", Cornwall, England23 24

  • Probate:

  • 5 Jun 1996

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England24

  •  

  • grant only, died 23rd April 1996

Child 3: Charles Saunders

  • Name:

  • Charles Saunders25 26

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Joan Elizabeth Peppercorn (1925-2010)

  • Birth:

  • 15 Mar 1923

  • Whitechapel "Registration District", London, England25 9 26

  •  

  • 1939 register says born 15 November 1922

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 16)

  • 1-2 Albert Family Buildings Underwood Road, Spitalfields, London, England9

  •  

  • an unmarried van boy living with his parents George and Sarah, brothers George and John, and two closed records (presumably sisters Tabitha and Dorothy). Born on 15th November 1922

  • Death:

  • Jun 1997 (age 74)

  • North Surrey "Registration District", Surrey, England26

Child 4: Tabitha Jane Elizabeth Saunders

  • Name:

  • Tabitha Jane Elizabeth Saunders27 28

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Dudley John Diaper (1925-2004)

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1927

  • Stepney "Registration District", London, England27

  • Death:

  • 11 Oct 2009 (age 82)

  • Colchester "Registration District", Essex, England29 30

  • Probate:

  • 10 Dec 2009

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England30

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  • grant only, died 11th October 2009

Child 5: Dorothy May Saunders

  • Name:

  • Dorothy May Saunders31

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Frederick Edward Cook (1906-1985)

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1930

  • Stepney "Registration District", London, England31

  • Death:

  • Q3 2009 (age 78-79)

  • Hampshire "Registration District", Hampshire, England32

Child 6: Evelyn Iris Saunders

  • Name:

  • Evelyn Iris Saunders33 34

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1932

  • Stepney "Registration District", London, England33

  • Death:

  • Q1 1934 (age 1)

  • Stepney "Registration District", London, England34

Child 7: William Saunders

  • Name:

  • William Saunders35 36

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1935

  • Stepney "Registration District", London, England35

  • Death:

  • Q4 1935 (age 0)

  • Stepney "Registration District", London, England36

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Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Mile End New Town Buxton Road All Saints marriages 1876-1929 page:183 entry:366. Cit. Date: 31 July 2026.

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7.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:1474 class:RG78 piece:51 registration district:18 sub-district:1 enumeration district:22 schedule:272. Cit. Date: 2 August 2026.

8.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:1496 registration district:18 sub-district:1 enumeration district:20 schedule:210. Cit. Date: 2 August 2026.

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UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0534E page:6 line:24 letter code:AVAZ. Cit. Date: 1 August 2026.

10.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:431 folio:16 page:26 schedule:121. Cit. Date: 2 August 2026.

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England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:278 folio:26 page:48 schedule:343. Cit. Date: 2 August 2026.

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14.

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15.

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16.

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17.

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