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Personal data Esther Amelia Spooner Curtis 

  • She was born on 1ST Q 1854 in Westminster, London. England.
    First name(s) ESTHER SPOONER Last name CURTIS Birth year 1854 Birth quarter 1 Registration month -
    Mother's last name - District Westminster County London Country England Volume 1A Page 261

    Name: Esther Spooner Curtis Registration Year: 1854 Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration District: Westminster St Margaret Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
    Inferred County: London Volume: 1a Page: 261
  • She was christened on March 26, 1854 in St. Stephen, Rochester Row, Westminster, London..
    Name: Esther Spooner Curtis Gender: Female Age: 0 Birth Date: 1854 Baptism Date: 26 Mar 1854
    Baptism Place: St Stephen, Rochester Row, London, England Parish as it Appears: St. Stephen Westminster

    No Fater given at baptism Mother given as Esther.
  • Resident:
    • in the year 1861: Wandsworth, London. England.
    • in the year 1871: Wandsworth, London. England.
    • in the year 1881: 15 Point Pleasant, Wandsworth, London.
      1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription 15, Point Pleasant, Wandsworth, London & Surrey, England
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      First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Birth place Occupation
      Henry Richard Rolfe Head Married Male 30 1851 - Engine Driver
      Esther Rolfe Wife Married Female 27 1854 Westminster, Middlesex, England -
      Richard Rolfe Son Single Male 9 1872 Wandsworth, Surrey, England Scholar
      Esther Rolfe Daughter Single Female 6 1875 Wandsworth, Surrey, England Scholar
      Henry Rolfe Son Single Male 5 1876 Wandsworth, Surrey, England

      Name: Esther Rolfe Age: 27 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1854 Relationship to Head: Wife Spouse: Henry Richard Rolfe
      Gender: Female Where born: Westminster, Middlesex, England Civil Parish: Wandsworth County/Island: London
      Country: England Street Address: 15 Point Pleasant Marital status: Married Registration District: Wandsworth
      ED, institution, or vessel: 10 Neighbors: View others on page Piece: 657 Folio: 71 Page Number: 29 Household Members:
      Name Age Henry Richard Rolfe 30 Esther Rolfe 27 Richard Rolfe 9 Esther Rolfe 6 Henry Rolfe 5
  • She died on 2ND Q 1888 in Wandsworth, London. England, she was 34 years old.
    Deaths Jun 1888 (>99%)
    ROLFE Esther 25 Wandsworth 1d 303
    ROLFE Esther Amelia 34 Wandsworth 1d [85]66
  • This information was last updated on October 2, 2022.

Household of Esther Amelia Spooner Curtis

She is married to Henry Richard Rolfe.

Their notice of marriage was on October 20, 1872 in Hammersmith, London. England.

First name(s) Henry Richard Last name Rolfe Name note - Marriage year 1872 Marriage date 20 Oct 1872
Marriage place Hammersmith Marriage date note Banns Spouse's first name(s) Esther Spooner Spouse's last name Curtis
Residence Hammersmith, Middlesex, England County Durham Country England Record set England Marriages 1538-1973
They got married on December 8, 1872 at Saint Paul, Hammersmith, London, she was 18 years old.

First name(s) Henry Richard Last name Rolfe Age 22 Marriage year 1872 Marriage date 08 Dec 1872
Marriage place Hammersmith Father's first name(s) Richard Father's last name Rolfe Spouse's first name(s) Esther Spooner
Spouse's last name Curtis Spouse's birth year 1854 Spouse's birth date 1854 Spouse's father's first name(s) William
Spouse's father's last name Curtis Residence Hammersmith, Middlesex, England County Durham Country England

First name(s) HENRY RICHARD Last name ROLFE Marriage quarter 4 Marriage year 1872 Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ HENRY RICHARD ROLFE married one of these people Rebecca Mead, Esther Spooner Curtis District Kensington
County London Country England Volume 1A Volume as transcribed 1A Page number 68

Name: Esther Spooner Curtis Marriage Age: 18 Record Type: Marriage Birth Date: abt 1854 Marriage Date: 8 Dec 1872 Marriage Place: Saint Paul, Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, England Father: William Curtis
Spouse: Henry Richard Rolfe

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Historical events

  • The temperature on March 26, 1854 was about 5.6 °C. There was 7 mm of rain. The atmospheric humidity was 93%. Source: KNMI
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    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 April 19, 1853 till July 1, 1856 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Hall - Donker Curtius with the prime ministers Mr. F.A. baron Van Hall (conservatief-liberaal) and Mr. D. Donker Curtius (conservatief-liberaal).
  • In the year 1854: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.3 million citizens.
    • January 21 » The RMS Tayleur sinks off Lambay Island on her maiden voyage from Liverpool to Australia with great loss of life.
    • March 1 » German psychologist Friedrich Eduard Beneke disappears; two years later his remains are found in a canal near Charlottenburg.
    • March 20 » The Republican Party of the United States is organized in Ripon, Wisconsin, US.
    • August 19 » The First Sioux War begins when United States Army soldiers kill Lakota chief Conquering Bear and in return are massacred.
    • October 25 » The Battle of Balaclava takes place during the Crimean War. It is soon memorialized in verse as The Charge of the Light Brigade.
    • December 18 » The Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada abolishes the seigneurial system.

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