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William Henry Meads (1855 - 1909)

William Henry Meads
Born in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, Englandmap
Ancestors ancestors
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married Jul 1879 in Barrow upon Soar, Leicestershire, Englandmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 54 in Leicester, Leicestershire, Englandmap
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Biography

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1855 Born: William, son of George Meads & Rosetta Meads, was baptised on 25 December 1855 in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England.[1]

1861 England & Wales census: In the 1861 census William (age 5) was the son of George Mead in Toton, Nottinghamshire, England.[2]

George Mead Head M 28 Sawley, Derbyshire, England
Rosetta Mead Wife F 29 Burgenland, Buxton, Derbyshire
William Mead Son M 5 Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
James Mead Son M 4 Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Ann Mead Daughter F 2 Toton, Nottinghamshire, England
Eliza Mead Daughter F 1 Toton, Nottinghamshire, England

1871 England & Wales census: In the 1871 census Willm (age 15) was a juvenile under detention and training for the sea (seaman) in Off Rock Ferry Mersey River Bebington, Vessels, Cheshire, England.[3]

Willm Meads Juvenile under detention and training for the sea (seaman) M 15 Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
A long list of fellow Juveniles under detention
Prescot William Stephens Commander royal navy (commander) M 35 Belgrave, Leicestershire, England
Thomas Davis Clerk in holy orders (clerk) M 35 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England
Matilda Davis Wife of thomas davis F 35 Sunderland, Durham, England
Edward Herbert Davis Son of thomas davis M 5 Allendale, Northumberland, England
Ellen Constance Davis Daughter of thomas davis F 1 Maughold Isle of Man
Georgina Frances Davis Daughter of thomas davis F 0 Maughold Isle of Man
George Williams Schoolmaster M 27 Poynton, Cheshire, England

1879 Marriage: William's marriage to Annie Louisa Gamble was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1879 in the Barrow upon Soar district.[4]

1881 England Census: In the 1881 census William (age 25), Railway Fireman, was the married head of household at 19 Clipstone St, Leicester St Margaret, Leicestershire, England.[5]

William Mead Head Married M 25 Railway Fireman Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Anne L. Mead Wife Married F 22 Sileby, Leicestershire, England
George T. Mead Son M 1 Leicestershire, England

1891 England & Wales census: In the 1891 census William (age 35) was the head of household in St Margaret, Leicestershire, England.[6]

William Meads Head M 35 Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Annie Meads Wife F 32 Sileby, Leicestershire, England
George Meads Son M 11 Leicestershire, England
William Meads Son M 9 Leicestershire, England
Frank Meads Son M 7 Leicestershire, England
Charles Meads Son M 5 Leicestershire, England
Albert Meads Son M 3 Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Ethel Meads Daughter F 1 Leicestershire, England
Harriett Cok Sister-in-law F 20 Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Albert Meads Brother M 15 Leicestershire, England
Alice Meads Wife F 32 Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire, England

1901 England & Wales Census: In the 1901 census William (age 45) was the head of household in Leicester formerly St Margaret, Leicestershire, England.[7]

William Meads Head M 45 Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England
Annie Meads Wife F 42 Sileby, Leicestershire, England
George Meads Son M 21 Leicester, Leicestershire, England
William Meads Son M 19 Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Charles Meads Son M 15 Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Albert Meads Son M 12 Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Ethel Meads Daughter F 10 Leicester, Leicestershire, England
Emily Meads Daughter F 6 Leicester, Leicestershire, England

1909 Died: William's death (age 54) was registered in the Jul-Aug-Sep quarter of 1909 in the Leicester district.[8]

Sources

  1. Baptism: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", Original data: England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1752215, Ancestry uk Record 9841 #193692598 (accessed 14 July 2023), William Meads baptism on 25 Dec 1855, son of George Meads & Rosetta Meads, in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England.
  2. 1861 Census: "1861 England Census", Class: Rg 9; Piece: 2492; Folio: 28; Page: 2; GSU roll: 542979; ED, institution, or vessel: 13; Household schedule number: 8, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8767 #22331382 (accessed 14 July 2023), William Mead (5) son in household of George Mead (28) in Toton in Shardlow registration district in Nottinghamshire, England. Born in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England.
  3. 1871 Census: "1871 England Census", The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 3742; Folio: 122; GSU roll: 842134; ED, institution, or vessel: Akbar; Household schedule number: 1, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7619 #15781315 (accessed 27 February 2024), Willm Meads (15) juvenile under detention and training for the sea (seaman) in household of Richard Draper (37) in Off Rock Ferry Mersey River Bebington, Vessels in Wirral registration district in Cheshire, England. Born in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England.
  4. Marriage Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915", Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 7a; Page: 216, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8913 #19480183 (accessed 14 July 2023), William Meads marriage to Annie Louisa Gamble registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1879 in Barrow upon Soar.
  5. 1881 Census: "1881 England Census", Class: RG11; Piece: 3159; Folio: 10; Page: 13; GSU roll: 1341753; ED, institution, or vessel: 20, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7572 #12329263 (accessed 31 August 2023), William Mead (25), married, Railway Fireman, head of household at 19 Clipstone St, Leicester St Margaret in Leicester registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England.
  6. 1891 Census: "1891 England Census", The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2526; Folio: 130; Page: 37; GSU roll: 6097636, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 6598 #21533414 (accessed 14 July 2023), William Meads (35) head of household in St Margaret in Leicester registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England.
  7. 1901 Census: "1901 England Census", Class: RG13; Piece: 2997; Folio: 131; Page: 31; ED, institution, or vessel: 22; Household schedule number: 216, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7814 #17484860 (accessed 27 February 2024), William Meads (45) head of household in Leicester formerly St Margaret in Leicester registration district in Leicestershire, England. Born in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, England.
  8. Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915", Original data: England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes. London, England: General Register Office; Volume: 7a; Page: 134, Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8914 #22912116 (accessed 14 July 2023), William Meads death registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1909 in Leicester (age 54).




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