John
Gunston
Born in Holborn, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Emma Yeld Shaw
— married
13 Apr 1886 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Father of
John Gordon Gunston, Dorothy Shaw Gunston, William Gunston, Emma Vera Susanna Gunston and Edward Leslie Gunston ARIBA
Died
at age 88
in Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jan 2024
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Biography
John Gunston was born in Holborn, Middlesex, England.
John, son of Robert Gunston and Mary, was born on 8 June 1858 and baptised on 4 July 1858 in St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, Holborn, London, England.[1]
His birth was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1858 in the Holborn district.[2]
In the 1861 census John (age 2) was the son of Robert Gunston in London, Middlesex, England.[3]
- Robert Gunston Head Married M 33 Pork Butcher St Andrew, Middlesex
- Mary Gunston Wife Married F 36 Islington, Middlesex
- Frederick Brooks Servant Unmarried M 20 Shopman Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire
- George Bollis Hollyer Servant Unmarried M 23 Shopman Woodchurch, Kent
- James Clark Servant Unmarried M 22 Shopman Barkingside, Essex
- George Reid Servant Unmarried M 17 Shopman Whittle, Hertfordshire
- Jane Dear Servant Unmarried F 18 House Servant , Surrey
- Mary Ann Thurlow Servant Unmarried F 13 Nursemaid St Andrew, Middlesex
- William H Gunston Son M 4 St Andrew, Middlesex
- John Gunston Son M 2 St Andrew, Middlesex
In the 1871 census John (age 12) was the pupil of Joseph Boulden at Dane Hill House School in Margate, St John, Kent, England.[4]
In the 1881 census John (age 22), Pork Butcher, was the unmarried son of Robert Gunston in Lambeth, London, Surrey, England.[5]
- Robert Gunston Head Married M 53 Pork Butcher Holborn, Middlesex
- Mary Gunston Wife Married F 56 Islington, Middlesex
- William H Gunston Son Unmarried M 24 Mathematical Tutor (Professor) Holborn, Middlesex
- John Gunston Son Unmarried M 22 Pork Butcher Holborn, Middlesex
- Elizabeth James Servant Unmarried F 21 General Servant Highgate, Middlesex
John (age 27), son of Robert Gunston, married Emma Yeld Shaw (age 24) on 13 April 1886 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England.[6]
In the 1891 census John (age 32), Pork Butcher, was the married head of household in Camberwell, Southwark, London, England.[7]
- John Gunston Head Married M 32 Pork Butcher London
- Emma Y Gunston Wife Married F 29 Shropshire
- John G Gunston Son M 4 London
- Dorothy S Gunston Daughter F 2 London
- Emma V S Gunston Daughter F 0 London
- Emelia Stevens Servant F 20 General Servant Domestic London
In the 1901 census John (age 42), Pork Butcher Shop Keeper, was the married head of household in Wimbledon, Surrey, England.[8]
- John Gunston Head Married M 42 Pork Butcher Shop Keeper Holborn, London
- Emma E Gunston Wife Married F 39 Oswestry, Shropshire
- John G Gunston Son Single M 14 Camberwell, London
- Dorothy S Gunston Daughter Single F 12 Camberwell, London
- Emma V Gunston Daughter Single F 10 Camberwell, London
- Edward L Gunston Son Single M 5 Camberwell, London
- Susan G Porteus Visitor Married F 25 Scotland Kelga
- Jessie P Anderson Servant Single F 33 Cook Domestic City, London
- Rose Anna Blowers Servant Single F 19 General Servant Domestic Woodbridge, Suffolk
In the 1911 census John (age 52), Retired Butcher, was the married head of household in Kidmore End, Caversham, Oxfordshire, England.[9]
- John Gunston Head Married M 52 Retired Butcher London St Andrews Holborn, London
- Emma Yeld Gunston Wife Married F 49 Oswestry, Shropshire
- Emma Vera Susanna Gunston Daughter Single F 20 London Camberwell, London
- Edward Leslie Gunston Son Single M 15 School London Camberwell, London
- Sarah Ann Applebee Servant Single F 42 General Servant Domestic Hampstead Norris, Berkshire
In the 1939 register Joh?? (age 81), Retiree, was the widowed head of household in Alpeurose, Henley, Oxfordshire, England.[10]
- Joh?? Gunston Widowed M 8 Jun 1858 Retiree
- Dorothy S Gunston Single F 8 Apr 1888 Housekeeper
John died on 31 March 1947 in Oxfordshire, Oxford, England and their estate passed probate on 13 August 1947 in Oxford, England.[11]
John was buried on 3 April 1947 in Kidmore End, Oxfordshire, England.[12]
Sources
- ↑
Baptism:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007568170; FHL microfilm: 374362
FamilySearch Record: JQLL-1HD (accessed 3 January 2024)
John Gunston baptism on 4 Jul 1858 (born 8 Jun 1858), son of Robert Gunston & Mary, in St Andrew Holborn Above the Bars with St George the Martyr, Holborn, London, England, United Kingdom. - ↑
Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 3 January 2024)
Gunston, John (Mother's maiden name: Hewison).
GRO Reference: 1858 Jul-Aug-Sep in Of Holborn Volume 01B Page 430. - ↑
1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: Q2M2-R3QV (accessed 3 January 2024)
John Gunston (2) son in household of Robert Gunston (33) in London in Holborn registration district in Middlesex, England. Born in St Andrew, Middlesex. - ↑
1871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 993; Folio: 57; Page: 34; GSU roll: 838724; ED, institution, or vessel: 14; Household schedule number: 186
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #13908098 (accessed 3 January 2024)
John Gunston (12) pupil in household of Joseph Boulden (51) in Margate, St John in Thanet registration district in Kent, England. Born in London, Middlesex, England. - ↑
1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
citing The National Archives of the UK Class: RG11; Piece/Folio: 616/82; Page: 13; Line: 5
FamilySearch Record: Q27Q-L9W9 (accessed 3 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS31-YSHY-7
John Gunston (22), unmarried son, Pork Butcher, in household of Robert Gunston (53) in Lambeth, London, Surrey, England. Born in Holborn, Middlesex, England. - ↑
Marriage:
"England, Shropshire Parish Registers, 1538-1918"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004008725_003_M9S9-9YN; Image number: 197
FamilySearch Record: 7TJ2-JSN2 (accessed 3 January 2024)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-L9K1-49BV
John Gunston (27) marriage to Emma Yeld Shaw (24) on 13 Apr 1886 in Oswestry, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom. - ↑
1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: QZNW-H2M (accessed 3 January 2024)
John Gunston (32), married, Pork Butcher, head of household in Camberwell, Southwark in Camberwell registration district in London, England. Born in London, England. - ↑
1901 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1901"
citing Wimbledon subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: X9XX-P26 (accessed 3 January 2024)
John Gunston (42), married, Pork Butcher Shop Keeper, head of household in Wimbledon in Kingston registration district in Surrey, England. Born in Holborn, London. - ↑
1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: X7K7-77W (accessed 3 January 2024)
John Gunston (52), married, Retired Butcher, head of household in Kidmore End, Caversham in Henley registration district in Oxfordshire, England. Born in London St Andrews Holborn, London. - ↑
1939 Register:
"1939 England and Wales Register"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: Rg 101/2210d; Line Number: 15; Schedule Number: 13; Sub Schedule Number: 1
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61596 #1883987 (accessed 3 January 2024)
Joh?? Gunston (born 8 Jun 1858), widowed, Retiree, in Alpeurose, Henley, Oxfordshire, England. - ↑
Probate:
"England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #13620031 (accessed 3 January 2024)
John Gunston probate on 13 Aug 1947 in Oxford, England. Died 31 Mar 1947 in Oxfordshire, Oxford, England. - ↑
Burial:
"Oxfordshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1965"
Oxfordshire Family History Society; Oxford, Oxfordshire, England; Anglican Parish Registers; Reference Number: PAR153/1/R5/2
Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61059 #1032857 (accessed 3 January 2024)
John Gunston burial on 3 Apr 1947 in Kidmore End, Oxfordshire, England. Born in about 1859.
See Also:
- Find A Grave: Memorial #228472257 (accessed 3 January 2024)
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