See also

Family of Joseph Overett and Emma Alice Cotterell

  • Husband:

  • Joseph Overett (1861-1903)

  • Wife:

  • Emma Alice Cotterell (1863?-1890)

  • Children:

  • Joseph Overett (1884- )

  •  

  • Emily Minnie Overett (1886-1969)

  •  

  • Florence May Overett (1890- )

  • Marriage:

  • 25 Dec 1883

  • St. John of Jerusalem Church, Church Crescent, South Hackney, Middlesex, England1

  •  

  • Joseph a picture frame maker of 11 Holcroft Road, Emma of 8 Holcroft Road, both single and of full age, by banns, groom's father James Overett picture frame maker, bride's father James Cotterell boot maker, witnesses James Cotterell and Mary ?

Husband: Joseph Overett

  • Name:

  • Joseph Overett2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • James Frederick Overett (1838-1901)

  • Mother:

  • Hannah Whitten (1838?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • picture packer, picture frame maker, draper's porter and a wood porter1,3,4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1861

  • Spitalfields, Middlesex, England2,3,6,7

  •  

  • 1901 census says born in Bethnal Green Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 0)

  • 10 Great George Street, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England7

  •  

  • son aged 1 month, living with parents and two siblings. Born in Bethnal Green Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 20)

  • 96 Boston Street, St. Leonard, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England3

  •  

  • son aged 20 unmarried, packer, picture living with father and three siblings. Born in Spitalfields, Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 30)

  • 50 Crozier Terrace, Hackney, London, England4

  •  

  • head of the household aged 30 widower, draper's porter living with a son in the same house as parents-in-law. Born in Hackney, London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 40)

  • 55 Crozier Terrace, Hackney, London, England6

  •  

  • widowed head of the household working as a wood porter and living with son Joseph and daughter Minnie. Born in Bethnal Green Middlesex

  • Death:

  • Q4 1903 (age 42)

  • Hackney "Registration District", London, England8

Wife: Emma Alice Cotterell

  • Name:

  • Emma Alice Cotterell1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1863 (app)9

  •  

  • Death:

  • Q3 1890 (age 27)

  • Hackney "Registration District", London, England10

Child 1: Joseph Overett

  • Name:

  • Joseph Overett11

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Maud Martha Briance (1885?- )

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • corset and stay cutter1,6,12

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1884

  • Shoreditch, Middlesex, England4,6,11,12

  •  

  • 1901 census says born in Bethnal Green Middlesex

  • Baptism:

  • 16 Mar 1884 (age 0)

  • St. John of Jerusalem Church, Church Crescent, South Hackney, Middlesex, England5

  •  

  • son of Joseph (picture frame maker) and Emma Alice Overett of 8 Dunlow Street, Hackney Road

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 7)

  • 50 Crozier Terrace, Hackney, London, England4

  •  

  • son aged 7, attending school and living with father in the same house as grandparents. Born in Hackney, London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 17)

  • 55 Crozier Terrace, Hackney, London, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a corset and stay cutter living with his widowed father Joseph and sister Minnie. Born in Bethnal Green Middlesex

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 27)

  • 90 Weisbaden Road, Stoke Newington, London, England12

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a corset cutter living in three rooms with his wife and a son. Born in Shorditch London

Child 2: Emily Minnie Overett

  • Name:

  • Emily Minnie Overett1,5,13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse (1):

  • Walter Hill (1884-1910)

  • Spouse (2):

  • Arthur William Hawkins (1877-1970)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • laundress / washer woman14

  • Birth:

  • 11 Sep 1886

  • Hoxton, Middlesex, England1,6,13,14,15,16,17

  •  

  • 1891, 1901 and 1911 census say born in Hackney

  • Baptism:

  • 3 Oct 1886 (age 0)

  • St. John of Jerusalem Church, Church Crescent, South Hackney, Middlesex, England5

  •  

  • daughter of Joseph (picture frame maker) and Emma Alice Overett of 100 Balerine Street

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 4)

  • 6 Lauriston Road, Hackney, London, England15

  •  

  • niece as Minnie living with uncle and aunt Charles and Mary A Cotterell. Born in Hackney London

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 14)

  • 55 Crozier Terrace, Hackney, London, England6

  •  

  • daughter as Minnie living with her widowed father Joseph and brother Joseph. Born in Hackney London

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 24)

  • 20 Roding Road, Clapton, Hackney, London, England14

  •  

  • widowed wife as Minnie Hill working as a laundress and living in one room with daughter Gladys and son Walter. Born in Hackney and married for three years with two children, both of whom are still living

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 53)

  • 20 Mehetabel Road, Hackney, London, England16

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Arthur, sons Arthur and Ronald, and daughter Gladys. Born on 11th September 1886

  • Death:

  • Q3 1969 (age 82-83)

  • Brentwood "Registration District", Essex, England17

  •  

  • as Minnie Emily Hawkins

Child 3: Florence May Overett

  • Name:

  • Florence May Overett18

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant19

  • Birth:

  • May 1890

  • Homerton, London, England18,19,20

  • Workhouse admission:

  • 22 Nov 1890 (age 0)

  • Hackney Workhouse, Homerton High Street, Homerton, London, England20

  •  

  • a minor whose father was Joseph of 50 Crozier Terrace Homerton. No date of discharge given

  • Census absence:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 0)

  •  

  •  

  • as she was probably in the workhouse

  • Workhouse admission:

  • 14 Nov 1892 (age 2)

  • Hackney Workhouse, Homerton High Street, Homerton, London, England21

  •  

  • a minor whose father was Joseph of 50 Crozier Terrace Homerton. Florence was discharged on Monday 9th January 1893

  • Workhouse admission:

  • 21 Aug 1894 (age 4)

  • Hackney Workhouse, Homerton High Street, Homerton, London, England22

  •  

  • a minor born in 1890 whose father was Joseph of 50 Crozier Terrace Homerton. No date of discharge given

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 10)

  •  

  • Workhouse admission:

  • 13 Sep 1907 (age 17)

  • Sidney Road Childrens Home, Sidney Road, Homerton, London, England23

  •  

  • an orphan, brother was Joseph of 47 Crozier Terrace Homerton

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 20)

  • Hillmorton, Pinner Road, Northwood, Middlesex, England19

  •  

  • unmarried servant working as a general domestic servant and living in eight rooms with James and Georgina Wheeler and family. Born in Homerton Middlesex

Note on Wife: Emma Alice Cotterell

Emma's parents were James (c1841-?) and Mary A (c1833-?) Cotterell

Sources

1.

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

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bethnal Green 1861 quarter:1 volume:1c page:340. Cit. Date: 21 November 2019.

3.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

4.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

5.

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

6.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:229 folio:148 page:49. Cit. Date: 26 December 2020.

7.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk).

8.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1903 quarter:4 volume:1b page:323.

9.

Ibid. Hackney 1890 quarter:3 volume:1b page:296.

10.

Ibid. Hackney 1890 quarter:3 volume:1b page:296. Cit. Date: 25 December 2020.

11.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Shoreditch 1884 quarter:1 volume:1c page:157. Cit. Date: 25 December 2020.

12.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:1020 class:RG78 piece:34 registration district:11 sub-district:1 enumeration district:16 schedule:9. Cit. Date: 28 May 2018.

13.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1886 quarter:4 volume:1b page:586. Cit. Date: 25 December 2020.

14.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:1102 class:RG78 piece:36 registration district:11 sub-district:3 enumeration district:29 schedule:321. Cit. Date: 28 May 2018.

15.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:205 folio:141 page:36. Cit. Date: 26 December 2020.

16.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0204H page:6 line:6 letter code:AISX. Cit. Date: 26 December 2020.

17.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Brentwood 1969 quarter:3 volume:4a page:1043. Cit. Date: 27 December 2020.

18.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1890 quarter:3 volume:1b page:509. Cit. Date: 25 December 2020.

19.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:6778 class:RG78 piece:338 registration district:127 sub-district:2 enumeration district:8schedule:287. Cit. Date: 26 December 2020.

20.

Ancestry London, England, Workhouse Admission and Discharge Records, 1764-1930, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). Hackney 1890-1892. Cit. Date: 26 December 2020.

21.

Ibid. Hackney 1892-1893. Cit. Date: 26 December 2020.

22.

Ibid. Hackney 1893-1894. Cit. Date: 26 December 2020.

23.

Ibid. Hackney 1907-1910. Cit. Date: 26 December 2020.