Family of Richard John Overett and Charlotte Jackson

Husband: Richard John Overett

  • Name:

  • Richard John Overett2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • butcher, labourer, carman and a baker1,3,4,5

  • Birth:

  • 1792 (app)

  • Romford, Essex, England4,6

  •  

  • assumed as only Richard Overett that fits

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 48-49)

  • Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England4

  •  

  • aged 45, labourer living with Jane and Sophia Archer. Born in Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 58-59)

  • 1 Freeman Street, Christchurch, Tower Hamlets, Middlesex, England6

  •  

  • aged 59 widower, labourer living alone. Born in Romford, Essex

Wife: Charlotte Jackson

  • Name:

  • Charlotte Jackson2

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1790 (est)

  •  

Child 1: James Richard Overett

  • Name:

  • James Richard Overett3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Feb 1816 (app)

  • Spitalfields, Middlesex, England3,7

  • Baptism:

  • 17 Mar 1816 (age 0)

  • Christ Church, Commercial Road, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England3

  •  

  • son of Richard John (butcher) and Charlotte of Great ? St.

  • Death:

  • Mar 1817 (age 1)8

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 30 Mar 1817

  • Christ Church, Commercial Road, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England7,8

  •  

  • aged 1 year 1 month of Wilk's St

Child 2: Edward Overett

  • Name:

  • Edward Overett1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Letitia Langley (1818?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • a servant in 1841, a cloth salesman in 1842, a shopman in 1847, a clothes salesman in 1851, a salesman in 18811,3,4,6

  • Birth:

  • 28 Nov 1817

  • Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England3,6

  • Baptism:

  • 21 Dec 1817 (age 0)

  • St. Dunstans and All Saints Church, Stepney High Street, Stepney, Middlesex, England3

  •  

  • son of Richard John (labourer) and Charlotte of Mile End New Town

  • Criminal:

  • 26 Feb 1838 (age 20)

  • The Central Criminal Court, Old Bailey, City of London, London, England9

  •  

  • the main witness in the prosection of Henry Harvey in stealing a waistcoat value 8s 6d from the shop he worked in in Seymour place, Marylebone. The accused was found guilty and sentenced to six months confinement

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 23)

  • Arlington Place, St. James, Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England4

  •  

  • aged 20, male servant for Sophia French. Born in Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 33)

  • 6 Thomas Street, St. Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England6

  •  

  • head of the household aged 33, clothes salesman living with his wife, her parents and three children. Born in Bethnal Green Middlesex

Child 3: Benjamin Overett

  • Name:

  • Benjamin Overett3

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Maria Farniss (1824?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • toy maker then a brass finisher6,10

  • Birth:

  • 1819 (app)

  • Spitalfields, Middlesex, England3

  • Baptism:

  • 26 Sep 1819 (age 0)

  • Christ Church, Commercial Road, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England3

  •  

  • son of Richard John (carman) and Charlotte Overett of White Lion Street

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 31-32)

  • 33 Lemon Street, Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England6

  •  

  • head of the household aged 31, toy maker living with his wife and two lodgers. Born in London

Child 4: James Reid Overett

  • Name:

  • James Reid Overett11

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • 1827 (app)

  • Spitalfields, Middlesex, England12

  • Baptism:

  • 8 Apr 1827 (age 0)

  • Christ Church, Commercial Road, Spitalfields, Middlesex, England12

  •  

  • son of Richard Overett (baker) and Charlotte of White Lion Street

Child 5: Catherine Reid Overett

  • Name:

  • Catherine Reid Overett13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Jan 183113

  •  

  • Death:

  • Aug 1831 (age 0)13

  •  

  • Burial:

  • 21 Aug 1831

  • St. John the Baptist Church, Pitfield Street, Hoxton, Middlesex, England13

  •  

  • aged seven months of Charles Street

Sources

1.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1938, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

2.

Ancestry Pallot's Marriage Index for England: 1780-1837, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

3.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk).

4.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

5.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk).

6.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

7.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Burials, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk).

8.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

9.

Old Bailey Proceedings Online, 1674 - 1913, (on-line at www.oldbaileyon-line.org).

10.

Ancestry Parish Marriages and Banns, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935 Leeds St. Peter 1852 page:3 entry:5. Cit. Date: 15 December 2019.

11.

FindMyPast Parish Records Collection - Baptisms, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). London, Docklands and East End Baptisms, 1558-1933 Transcription. Cit. Date: 7 August 2017.

12.

Ibid. London, Docklands and East End Baptisms, 1558-1933 Transcription ref:X024/002. Cit. Date: 7 August 2017.

13.

Ancestry London, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials 1813-2003, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney, St. John Hoxton, page:152. Cit. Date: 7 August 2017.