See also

Family of Joseph William Northwood and Beatrice Georgianna Fayers

Husband: Joseph William Northwood

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Joseph William Northwood

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1889 baptism Joseph William Northwood

  • Name:

  • Joseph William Northwood2 3 1 4

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • boot and shoemaker (cordwainer)5 6 7

  • Birth:

  • 5 Dec 1875

  • Old Kent Road, Camberwell, Surrey, England2 8 3 5 6 7

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 5)

  • 14 Astley Street, Camberwell, Surrey, England8

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents William and Martha, brothers John and George, and sister Elizabeth. Born in Camberwell Surrey

  • Baptism:

  • 8 May 1889 (age 13)

  • Christ Church, Christchurch Park, Sutton, Surrey, England3

  •  

  • son of William Northwood and Martha of S.M.D.S., baptised with brother George and born 5th December 1874 (actually 1875)

  • Census absence:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 15)

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  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 25)

  • 143 Chatham Street, St. George the Martyr, London, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a boot maker and living in two rooms with his wife Rosetta, and their daughter Rosetta. Born in Camberwell London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 35)

  • 116 Great Dover Street, Newington, London, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a boot maker and repairer and living in three rooms with his wife Rosetta, daughter Doris, Violet and Irene, and son Leonard. Born in Old Kent Road London

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 45 yrs 6 mns)

  • 16 Old Kent Road, St. George the Martyr, London, England7

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a boot maker and repairer on his own account at home and living in six rooms with his wife Georgina, daughters Doris, Violet and Irene, and sons Charles, John and William. Born in Camberwell London

  • Death:

  • Q2 1933 (age 57)

  • Southwark "Registration District", London, England4

Wife: Beatrice Georgianna Fayers

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Beatrice Georgianna Fayers

  • Name:

  • Beatrice Georgianna Fayers9

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • Emma Fayers (1861- )

  • Birth:

  • 27 Jul 1885

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England9 10 11 7 12

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • 7 Mason Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • a boarder attending school and living in four rooms with her mother Emma, her future step-father Walter Suttle, and sisters Edith and Elizabeth Fayers. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 15)

  • Princess Mary Village Homes, Crouch Oak Lane, Addlestone, Surrey, England11

  •  

  • a resident attending school and born in Ipswich

  • Witness:

  • 22 Apr 1905 (age 19)

  • Beatrice Georgianna Fayers witnessed the marriage of George Hentsch and Elizabeth Mary Ann Fayers on Saturday on 22 April 1905 in St. George the Martyr Church, Borough High Street, St. George the Martyr, Surrey, England

  • Census absence:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 25)

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  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 35 yrs 10 mns)

  • 16 Old Kent Road, St. George the Martyr, London, England7

  •  

  • married wife as Georgina doing house duties and living in six rooms with her husband Joseph, step-daughters Doris, Violet and Irene, step-son Charles, and sons John and William. Born in Ipswich Lincolnshire (clearly an error)

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 54)

  • 16 Old Kent Road, St. George the Martyr, London, England12

  •  

  • a widow living on private means with step-son Charles Northwood, and her sons John, William and Stanley. Born on 27th July 1885

  • Death:

  • Q2 1967 (age 82)

  • Westminster "Registration District", Greater London, England13

  •  

  • as Beatrice C Northwood

Child 1: John Northwood

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Spouse: Emily Lilian Lee

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1918 baptism John Northwood

  • Name:

  • John Northwood14 15 16

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Wife:

  • Emily Lilian Lee (1917-2008)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • printers assistant12 17

  • Birth:

  • 11 May 1918

  • Southwark, London, England14 15 7 12 16

  • Baptism:

  • 9 Jun 1918 (age 0)

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, Massinger Street, Southwark, London, England15

  •  

  • son of Joseph William Northwood (master boot repairer) and Beatrice Georgina of 16 Old Kent Road, born 11th May 1918

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 3 yrs 1 mn)

  • 16 Old Kent Road, St. George the Martyr, London, England7

  •  

  • son living in six rooms with his parents Joseph and Georgina, half-sisters Doris, Violet and Irene, half-brother Charles, and brother William. Born in Southwark London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 21)

  • 16 Old Kent Road, St. George the Martyr, London, England12

  •  

  • an unmarried printers assistant living with his widowed mother Beatrice, half-brother Charles Northwood, and his brothers William and Stanley. Born on 11th May 1918

  • Death:

  • Dec 1984 (age 66)

  • Camberwell "Registration District", Greater London, England16

Child 2: William Northwood

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Son: William Northwood, 1948, age 28

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Spouse: Noreen Florence Hamilton Purdon, 1948, age 30

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1920 baptism William Northwood

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1949 immigration William Northwood and family

  • Name:

  • William Northwood18 19 20

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Nickname:

  • Bill

  • Wife:

  • Noreen Florence Hamilton Purdon (1918-1999)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • clerk then a BBC Producer and script writer12 21 22

  • Birth:

  • 16 Feb 1920

  • Southwark, London, England18 19 7 12 20

  • Baptism:

  • 3 Mar 1920 (age 0)

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, Massinger Street, Southwark, London, England19

  •  

  • son of Joseph William Northwood (boot repairer) and Beatrice Georgina of 16 Old Kent Road, born 16th February 1920

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 1 yr 2 mns)

  • 16 Old Kent Road, St. George the Martyr, London, England7

  •  

  • son living in six rooms with his parents Joseph and Georgina, half-sisters Doris, Violet and Irene, half-brother Charles, and brother John. Born in Southwark London

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 19)

  • 16 Old Kent Road, St. George the Martyr, London, England12

  •  

  • an unmarried filing and order clerk living with his widowed mother Beatrice, half-brother Charles Northwood, and his brothers John and Stanley. Born on 16th February 1920

  • Immigration:

  • 11 Feb 1949 (age 28)

  • to Southampton, Hampshire, England from South Africa21

  •  

  • a BBC Producer of Flat 3 16 Beaufort Gardens London S.W.3 travelling on the Capetown Castle with his wife Noreen

  • Immigration:

  • 29 Jan 1954 (age 33)

  • to Southampton, Hampshire, England from Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa22

  •  

  • a BBC script writer of 5 Kingsmill London N.W. 6 travelling with his wife Noreen, and their daughter Susan

  • Death:

  • 17 Feb 1982 (age 62)

  • Hammersmith "Registration District", Greater London, England20 23

  • Probate:

  • 17 Mar 1982

  • Probate Registry, Winchester, Hampshire, England23

  •  

  • of 11 Cleveland Gardens Barnes London SW13 died 17th February 1982, administration of £22,318 (~£77,000 in 2017)

Child 3: Edward Northwood

  • Name:

  • Edward Northwood24 25

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1922

  • Southwark "Registration District", London, England24

  • Death:

  • Q2 1923 (age 1)

  • Southwark "Registration District", London, England25

Child 4: Stanley Northwood

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1924 baptism Stanley Northwood

  • Name:

  • Stanley Northwood26 27 28

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Wife:

  • Deborah Kheifetz (1930-2016)

  • Birth:

  • 2 Nov 1924

  • Southwark "Registration District", London, England26 12

  • Baptism:

  • 19 Nov 1924 (age 0)

  • St. Mary Magdalene Church, Massinger Street, Southwark, London, England27

  •  

  • son of Joseph William Northwood (master boot maker) and Beatrice Georgina of 16 Old Kent Road

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 14)

  • 16 Old Kent Road, St. George the Martyr, London, England12

  •  

  • an unmarried printers machine boy living with his widowed mother Beatrice, half-brother Charles Northwood, and his brothers John and William. Born on 2nd November 1924

  • Death:

  • 12 Dec 2017 (age 93)

  • Torbay "Registration District", Devon, England28 29

  • Probate:

  • 30 Jan 2018

  • Probate Registry, Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales29

  •  

  • grant and will, died 12th November 2017

Note on Husband: Joseph William Northwood

Joseph previously married Rosetta Wilson (c1879-1916) in the Holborn registration district in the fourth quarter of 189930 31

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Southwark 1917 quarter:1 volume:1d page:123. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Camberwell 1876 quarter:1 volume:1d page:838. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

3.

Ancestry Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1917, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Sutton Christ Church baptisms 1888-1896 page:9 entry:68. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

4.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1933 quarter:2 volume:1d page:16. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

5.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:365 folio:132 page:43 schedule:347. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

6.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:1798 class:RG78 piece:64 registration district:23 sub-district:4 enumeration district:6 schedule:230. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

7.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:1814 registration district:23 sub-district:2 enumeration district:27 schedule:19. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:700 folio:87 page:36 schedule:799. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

9.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1885 quarter:3 volume:4a page:779. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

10.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1467 folio:44 page:14 schedule:103. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

11.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:592 folio:63 page:7. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

12.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0514B page:6 line:15 letter code:AUBX. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

13.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Westminster 1967 quarter:2 volume:5e page:763. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1918 quarter:2 volume:1d page:47. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

15.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1925, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark St. Mary Magdalene baptisms 1901-1922 page:162 entry:1450. Cit. Date: 15 September 2026.

16.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Camberwell 1984 quarter:4 register:1284 volume:11 page:1385. Cit. Date: 15 September 2026.

17.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1940, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark St. Mary Magdalene marriages 1931-1941 page:55 entry:110. Cit. Date: 15 September 2026.

18.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1920 quarter:1 volume:1d page:129. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

19.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1925, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark St. Mary Magdalene baptisms 1901-1922 page:17 entry:146. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

20.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hammersmith 1982 quarter:1 volume:12 page:1892. Cit. Date: 15 September 2026.

21.

FindMyPast Britain And Ireland, Incoming Passenger Lists, 1878-1960, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). Southampton 1949 R.M.M.V. Capetown Castle. Cit. Date: 15 September 2026.

22.

Ibid. Southampton 1954 Athlone Castle. Cit. Date: 15 September 2026.

23.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Winchester 1982 page:6753 no:823305177X. Cit. Date: 15 September 2026.

24.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1922 quarter:1 volume:1d page:48. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

25.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1923 quarter:2 volume:1d page:35. Cit. Date: 14 September 2026.

26.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2024, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1924 quarter:4 volume:1d page:58. Cit. Date: 13 September 2026.

27.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1925, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark St. Mary Magdalene baptisms 1901-1922 page:102 entry:911. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

28.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Torbay 2017 quarter:4 district:4221A entry:516572916. Cit. Date: 14 September 2026.

29.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Cardiff 2018 no:5312414. Cit. Date: 14 September 2026.

30.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Holborn 1899 quarter:4 volume:1b page:1344. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.

31.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Southwark 1916 quarter:1 volume:1d page:78. Cit. Date: 16 September 2026.