The Orys and Cook Family Tree » David Axford (1859-1938)

Personal data David Axford 

  • He was born on June 1, 1859 in Croydon, Surrey. England.
    Name David Axford Event Type Birth Registration Registration Quarter Apr-May-Jun Registration Year 1859 Registration District Croydon
    County Surrey Event Place Croydon, Surrey, England Volume 2A Page 171 Line Number 18

    Birth David Axford 1859–1938 Fact DetailsMediaSource Citations Fact Details 1 Jun 1859 Croydon, Surrey, England
  • He was christened on June 26, 1859 in Croydon, Surrey. England.
    Name David Axford
    Gender Male
    Christening Date 26 Jun 1859
    Christening Place Croydon, Surrey, England
    Father's Name Thomas Axford
    Mother's Name Eliza Axford
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1861: Albion Street, Croydon, Surrey.
      Name: David Axford Age: 1 Estimated Birth Year: 1860 Relation: Son Father's Name: Thomas Axford Mother's Name: Eliza Axford Gender: Male Where born: Croydon, Surrey, England Civil Parish: Croydon Ecclesiastical parish: Christchurch
      County/Island: Surrey Country: England Street Address: Occupation: Condition as to marriage: View image
      Registration District: Croydon Sub-registration District: Croydon ED, institution, or vessel: 23 Neighbors: View others on page Household Schedule Number: 227 Piece: 450 Folio: 116 Page Number: 38 Household Members:
      Name Age
      Thomas Axford 28
      Eliza Axford 31
      Thomas Axford 5
      William James Axford 3
      David Axford 1
      Philip Brown 25
    • in the year 1871: Addington Road, Broad Green, Croydon, Surrey.
      Affiliate Image Identifier GBC/1871/0842/0124

      Thomas Axford Head M 38 Croydon, Surrey
      Eliza Axford Wife F 41 Camberwell, Surrey
      Thomas Axford Son M 15 Croydon, Surrey
      William J Axford Son M 13 Croydon, Surrey
      David Axford Son M 11 Croydon, Surrey
      Eliza Axford Daughter F 8 Croydon, Surrey
      Mary J Axford Daughter F 6 Croydon, Surrey
      Robert H Axford Son M 2 Croydon, Surrey
      Frederic Paul Apprentice M 19 Southwark, Surrey

      1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
      Addington Road, Croydon, Surrey, England

      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place
      Thomas Axford Head - Male 38 1833 - Surrey, England
      Eliza Axford Wife - Female 41 1830 - Surrey, England
      Thomas Axford Son - Male 15 1856 - Surrey, England
      William J Axford Son - Male 13 1858 - Surrey, England
      David Axford Son - Male 11 1860 - Surrey, England
      Eliza Axford Daughter - Female 8 1863 - Surrey, England
      Mary J Axford Daughter - Female 6 1865 - Surrey, England
      Robert H Axford Son - Male 2 1869 - Surrey, England
      Frederic Paul Apprentice - Male 29 1842 - Surrey, England
    • in the year 1891: Scrooby Street, Lewisham, London.
      Name David Axford
      Event Type Census
      Event Date 1891
      County London
      Parish Lewisham
      Ecclesiastical Parish ST LAWRENCE
      Registration District Lewisham
      Residence Note Scrooby Street
      Gender Male
      Age 31
      Marital Status Married
      Occupation Painter
      Relationship to Head of Household Head
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1860
      Birthplace Surrey, England
      Page Number 24
      Registration Number RG12
      Piece/Folio 522/ 13

      David Axford Head M 31 Surrey, England
      Mary J Axford Wife F 34 Surrey, England
      David G Axford Son M 3 Kent, England
      Kate Axford Daughter F 2 Kent, England
    • in the year 1901: 77 Sumner Road, Croydon, Surrey.
      Name David Axford
      Event Type Census
      Event Date 31 Mar 1901
      Event Place Croydon, Surrey, England
      County Surrey
      Civil Parish Croydon
      Ecclesiastical Parish Christchurch
      Sub-District Croydon
      Registration District Croydon
      Residence Note Sumner Road
      Gender Male
      Age 41
      Occupation COACH PAINTER
      Relationship to Head of Household Head
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1860
      Birthplace Croydon, Surrey
      Schedule Type 233
      Page Number 33

      David Axford Head M 41 Croydon, Surrey
      Mary Axford Wife F 44 Croydon, Surrey
      Kate Axford Daughter F 12 Catford, Kent London
      Arthur William Axford Son M 9 Catford, Kent London
      David G Axford Son M 13 Catford, Kent London
    • in the year 1911: 77 Sumner Road, Croydon, Surrey.
      Census Transcript Household Surrey 1911
      Images
      Address 77 Sumner Road, Croydon, Surrey
      Civil Parish Croydon
      Sub District West Croydon
      Registration District Croydon
      Image Reference RG14 - PN3328 RD39 SD3 ED6 SN173
      Found 4 Results.
      Forename Surname Age Year Born Gender Relation Marriage Status Years Married Birth Place Occupation
      David Axford 51 1860 Male Head Married 26 Croydon, Surrey Coach Painter
      Mary Axford 53 1858 Female Wife Married 26 Croydon, Surrey
      David G Axford 23 1888 Male Son Single Catford, London Baker Roundsman
      Arthur W Axford 19 1892 Male Son Single Catford, London General Labourer
  • He died on February 4, 1938 in Croydon, Surrey. England, he was 78 years old.
    Name David Axford
    Event Type Death
    Registration Quarter Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration Year 1938
    Registration District Croydon
    County Surrey
    Event Place Croydon, Surrey, England
    Age (available after 1866) 78
    Birth Year (Estimated) 1860
    Volume 2A
    Page 819
    Line Number 24
  • A child of Thomas Axford and Eliza Everest
  • This information was last updated on August 1, 2022.

Household of David Axford

He is married to Mary Jemima Cook.

They got married on August 3, 1884 at Croydon, Surrey. England, he was 25 years old.

Marriages Sep 1884 (>99%)
COOK Mary Jemima Croydon 2a 346

Name: Mary Jemima Cook
Possible Partners: David Axford Or Henry George Curtis... District: Croydon... County: Surrey... Year: 1884... Quarter: Jul-Sep... Volume: 2a... Page: 0346...

Name David Axford Birth Date 1859 Age 25 Spouse's Name Mary Jemima Cook Spouse's Birth Date 1855 Spouse's Age 29 Event Date 03 Aug 1884 Event Place Croydon, Surrey, England Father's Name Thomas Axford Spouse's Father's Name William Cook Marital Status Single Spouse's Marital Status Single

First name(s) MARY JEMIMA Last name COOK Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1884 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ MARY JEMIMA COOK married one of these people RICHARD GRANT, HENRY BENBOW District CROYDON
District number - County Surrey Country England Volume 2A Page 348

First name(s) DAVID Last name AXFORD Marriage quarter 3 Marriage year 1884 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ DAVID AXFORD married ROSE ANNIE GIDDINGS District CROYDON District number - County Surrey
Country England Volume 2A Page 346

Child(ren):

  1. David George Axford  1887-1973
  2. Kate Axford  1888-1971

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Ancestors (and descendant) of David Axford

Thomas Axford
1833-1874
Eliza Everest
± 1830-1906

David Axford
1859-1938

1884

Mary Jemima Cook
1864-1927

David George Axford
1887-1973
Kate Axford
1888-1971
Arthur William Axford
1891-1970

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Birthday June 1, 1859

  • The temperature on June 1, 1859 was about 21.5 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 71%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • February 17 » Cochinchina Campaign: The French Navy captured the Citadel of Saigon, a fortress that was manned by 1,000 Nguyễn dynasty soldiers, en route to conquering Saigon and other regions of southern Viet Nam.
    • March 3 » The two-day Great Slave Auction, the largest such auction in United States history, concludes.
    • July 30 » First ascent of Grand Combin, one of the highest summits in the Alps.
    • August 28 » The Carrington event is the strongest geomagnetic storm on record to strike the Earth. Electrical telegraph service is widely disrupted.
    • September 17 » Joshua A. Norton declares himself "Norton I, Emperor of the United States."
    • October 26 » The Royal Charter Storm kills at least eight hundred people in the British Isles.

Christening day June 26, 1859

  • The temperature on June 26, 1859 was about 19.9 °C. The air pressure was 2.5 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the south east. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 61%. Source: KNMI
  •  This page is only available in Dutch.
    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • From March 18, 1858 till February 23, 1860 the Netherlands had a cabinet Rochussen - Van Bosse with the prime ministers J.J. Rochussen (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal).
  • In the year 1859: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 24 » The United Principalities of Moldavia and Wallachia (later named Romania) is formed as a personal union under the rule of Domnitor Alexandru Ioan Cuza.
    • June 18 » First ascent of Aletschhorn, second summit of the Bernese Alps.
    • June 28 » The first conformation dog show is held in Newcastle upon Tyne, England.
    • October 22 » Spain declares war on Morocco.
    • October 26 » The Royal Charter Storm kills at least eight hundred people in the British Isles.
    • December 2 » Militant abolitionist leader John Brown is hanged for his October 16 raid on Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.

Day of marriage August 3, 1884

  • The temperature on August 3, 1884 was about 24.0 °C. The air pressure was 3 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 62%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1884: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
    • May 31 » The arrival at Plymouth of Tāwhiao, King of Maoris, to claim the protection of Queen Victoria.
    • July 3 » Dow Jones & Company publishes its first stock average.
    • October 14 » George Eastman receives a U.S. Government patent on his new paper-strip photographic film.
    • October 22 » The International Meridian Conference designates the Royal Observatory, Greenwich as the world's prime meridian.
    • November 1 » The Gaelic Athletic Association is set up in Hayes's Hotel in Thurles, County Tipperary.
    • December 10 » Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is published.

Day of death February 4, 1938

  • The temperature on February 4, 1938 was between 4.0 °C and 8.9 °C and averaged 6.8 °C. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
    • January 28 » The World Land Speed Record on a public road is broken by Rudolf Caracciola in the Mercedes-Benz W195 at a speed of 432.7 kilometres per hour (268.9mph).
    • March 3 » Oil is discovered in Saudi Arabia.
    • August 20 » Lou Gehrig hits his 23rd career grand slam, a record that stood for 75 years until it was broken by Alex Rodriguez.
    • September 12 » Adolf Hitler demands autonomy and self-determination for the Germans of the Sudetenland region of Czechoslovakia.
    • November 1 » Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in an upset victory during a match race deemed "the match of the century" in horse racing.
    • November 9 » The Nazi German diplomat Ernst vom Rath dies from gunshot wounds by Herschel Grynszpan, an act which the Nazis used as an excuse to instigate the 1938 national pogrom, also known as Kristallnacht.


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