Carter-Aaron tree » Laura Mellows (1847-1901)

Personal data Laura Mellows 

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  • She was born in the year 1847 in Marylebone (RD), London.
  • Census in the year 1861, 14 River Terrace, Islington, Middlesex.
    Scholar
  • Census in the year 1851, 13 Lisson St, Marylebone, Middlesex.
  • Census in the year 1891, 90 St. Augustines Road, St. Pancras, London.
  • Census in the year 1881, 1 River Street, Islington, Middlesex.
  • Census in the year 1901, 46 Whitechapel Rd, Whitechapel, London.
    Monthly Nurse
  • Census in the year 1871, 30 Catherine St, Islington, London, Middlesex.
  • She died in the year 1901 in Pancras (RD), London, she was 54 years old.
  • A child of James Mellows and Pacifera Blucher Fildes

Household of Laura Mellows

She is married to William Handshaw.

They got married on September 17, 1868 at Islington (RD), London, she was 21 years old.


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Ancestors (and descendant) of Laura Mellows

Thomas Mellows
1777-1849
Mary Ann
1788-????
James Mellows
1811-1877

Laura Mellows
1847-1901

1868

William Handshaw
1842-1891

George Edwin William Handshaw
1869-1956
Herbert James Handshaw
1871-1933

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  1. 1861 England & Wales Census, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    Laura Mellows
    Gender: Female
    Birth: Circa 1848 - Marylebone, Middlesex
    Residence: 1861 - 14 River Terrace, Islington, Middlesex, England
    Age: 13
    Marital status: Single
    Occupation: Scholar
    Census: Parish:IslingtonSeries:RG09Line:8 Ecclesiastical district:All SaintsPiece:133Image:14 Parlamentary borough:FinsburyRegistrar's district:Islington Registration district:Islington WestEnumerated by:William Robinson County:MiddlesexEnum. District:50 Country:EnglandPage:101 Date:1861Family:50 See household members
    Household
    Relation to head; Name; Age
    Head; Richd Higgs Perring; 49
    Wife; Mary Ann Perring; 51
    Daughter; Mary Ann Perring; 21
    Son; Richard Perring; 19
    Daughter; Kate Perring; 17
    Son; Allen Perring; 15
    Son; Henry Perring; 14
    Son; Wm Edward Perring; 11
    Son; Fredk James Perring; 11
    Son; George Charles Perring; 9
    Lodger; James Mellows; 48
    Wife; Panfera Mellows; 46
    Daughter; Laura Mellows; 13
    Son; James Mellows; 9

    What can you find in the census?Census returns can help you determine who your ancestors were, and can also tell you:- Where your ancestors were living- Who they were living with- What their occupations were- If they had any servants- Who their neighbours were- If they had any brothers and sisters- What their ages were at the time of the census- If they had any disabilities.As well as giving you the above information, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of your ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.The fields which have been transcribed for the census are:- First name- Middle name- Last name- Sex- Birth place- Age- Place of residence- County- Relationship to head of householdWhy this collection is so valuableCensus records are valuable since they can tell you where a person lived at a certain place and time. Censuses were conducted by the federal government and will offer a variety of information, depending on year. Census records can answer questions like where your ancestors were living at the time the census was taken, who they were living with, what their occupations were, who their neighbors were, if they had any brothers and sisters, what their ages were at the time of the census and if they had any disabilities.Searching the censusThe golden rule of family history is to check the original historical record, or 'primary source', wherever possible. We have provided clear images of the original census enumeration books for you to view once you've found the right family in the indexes. When using census returns you should first search the transcriptions to help locate your ancestor in the census, and then view the original images to validate your findings. It will also help you see the household in the context of surrounding households. This is particularly important as transcribing an entire census is a huge and difficult task, and whilst we have used the expertise of our transcribers and the experience of key representatives from the genealogy community to help us translate the records, it is inevitable that there will be some errors.Next stepsWith the information you gain from these census records, you will have the information you need to search for vital records in the locality where you found your ancestor. Also, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of our ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.
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  5. 1851 England & Wales Census, via http://www.myheritage.com/research/colle...

    Laura Mellows
    Gender: Female
    Birth: Circa 1848 - Marylebone, Middlesex, England
    Residence: 1851 - 13 Lisson St, Marylebone, Middlesex, England
    Age: 3
    Father: James Mellows
    Mother: Pacifica Mellows
    Census: Parish:MaryleboneSeries:HO107Line:10 Municipal borough:MarylebonePiece:1490Image:13 Ecclesiastical district:Christ ChurchRegistrar's district:Mary Lebone Registration district:ChristchurchEnumerated by:Charles Brotherton County:MiddlesexEnum. District:2 Country:EnglandPage:45 Date:1851Family:52 See household members
    Household
    Relation to head; Name; Age
    Head; James Mellows; 39
    Wife; Pacifica Mellows; 36
    Daughter; Laura Mellows; 3

    What can you find in the census?Census returns can help you determine who your ancestors were, and can also tell you:- Where your ancestors were living- Who they were living with- What their occupations were- If they had any servants- Who their neighbours were- If they had any brothers and sisters- What their ages were at the time of the census- If they had any disabilities.As well as giving you the above information, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of your ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.The fields which have been transcribed for the census are:- First name- Middle name- Last name- Sex- Birth place- Age- Place of residence- County- Relationship to head of householdWhy this collection is so valuableCensus records are valuable since they can tell you where a person lived at a certain place and time. Censuses were conducted by the federal government and will offer a variety of information, depending on year. Census records can answer questions like where your ancestors were living at the time the census was taken, who they were living with, what their occupations were, who their neighbors were, if they had any brothers and sisters, what their ages were at the time of the census and if they had any disabilities.Searching the censusThe golden rule of family history is to check the original historical record, or 'primary source', wherever possible. We have provided clear images of the original census enumeration books for you to view once you've found the right family in the indexes. When using census returns you should first search the transcriptions to help locate your ancestor in the census, and then view the original images to validate your findings. It will also help you see the household in the context of surrounding households. This is particularly important as transcribing an entire census is a huge and difficult task, and whilst we have used the expertise of our transcribers and the experience of key representatives from the genealogy community to help us translate the records, it is inevitable that there will be some errors.Next stepsWith the information you gain from these census records, you will have the information you need to search for vital records in the locality where you found your ancestor. Also, the fact that census returns are taken every ten years also allows you to track the movements of our ancestors through time as they perhaps move house, get married, have children or even change occupations.

Historical events

Day of marriage September 17, 1868

  • The temperature on September 17, 1868 was about 17.0 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 55%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In the year 1868: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
    • January 3 » Meiji Restoration in Japan: The Tokugawa shogunate is abolished; agents of Satsuma and Chōshū seize power.
    • January 27 » Boshin War: The Battle of Toba–Fushimi begins, between forces of the Tokugawa shogunate and pro-Imperial factions; it will end in defeat for the shogunate, and is a pivotal point in the Meiji Restoration.
    • February 24 » Andrew Johnson becomes the first President of the United States to be impeached by the United States House of Representatives. He is later acquitted in the Senate.
    • March 8 » Sakai incident: Japanese samurai kill 11 French sailors in the port of Sakai, Osaka.
    • September 19 » La Gloriosa begins in Spain.
    • November 3 » John Willis Menard (R-Louisiana) was the first African American elected to the United States Congress. Because of an electoral challenge, he was never seated.

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