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John WILLSHIRE & ANN WEAVER


Husband: John WILLSHIRE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Born:
 28 JUL 1832
 in Woolwich, Kent 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Baptized:
 12 AUG 1832
 in St Mary Magdalen Church, Woolwich, Kent 31 32 33
Married:
 7 JAN 1856
 in St James Church, Taunton, Somerset 90 91 92 93
Died: 26 SEP 1864 15
Father: William WILLSHIRE
Mother: Ann ?
Spouses: 
Wife: ANN WEAVER 38 39 40 41 42
 3 x Great-grandmother
Born:
 4 OCT 1830
 in Curry Rivel, Somerset 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
Baptized:
 24 OCT 1830
 in St Andrew's Church, Curry Rivel, Somerset 55 56
Died:
 17 MAY 1885
 in 95 Regency Street, St John Westminster, London 53 54
Father: ROBERT WEAVER
Mother: SARAH STREET
Spouses: UNKNOWN ?; Charles CLEVERLY
Children
01  (M): William John WILLSHIRE 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79
Born:
 4 FEB 1858
 in Canterbury, Kent 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87
Died:
 1898
 in District of Wandsworth, London 88 89
Spouses: Catherine HYDE; Helena Augusta MITCHELL

Additional Information

John WILLSHIRE:
Occupation: 1851, Private Soldier 16
Occupation: Gentleman's Servant 17
Occupation: 7 JAN 1856, Soldier (Corporal in the 8th Hussars) 18 19
Occupation: 1861, Soldier 20
Residence: 1841, Jack Lane, Woolwich, Kent 21
Residence: 1851, Cavalry Barracks, Shoreham, Sussex 22
Residence: BET DEC 1855 AND JAN 1856, St James Street, Taunton, Somerset 23
Residence: 1861, Cavalry Artillery and Northgate Barracks, Canterbury, Kent 24
Military Pension: BET 1861 AND 1864 25
Medals: Two Good Conduct Medals, the Crimea Medal with clasp for Alma and the Turkish Crimea War Medal 26
Alternative Name: John WILSHIRE 27
Alternative Name: John WILTSHIRE 28 29 30
Military: 20 JAN 1851, Joined the British Army 34 35
Military: 12 NOV 1861, Medically discharged from the Army at Canterbury Cavalry Depot 36 37

ANN WEAVER:
Residence: 1841, Green, Curry Rivel, Somerset 57
Residence: 1851, Curry Rivel, Somerset 58
Residence: BET DEC 1855 AND JAN 1856, St James Street with Davey, Taunton, Somerset 59
Residence: 1861, Cavalry Artillery and Northgate Barracks, Canterbury, Kent 60
Residence: 1871, 27 E Wing, St John Westminster, London 61
Residence: 12 FEB 1872, No. 27 Rochester Buildings Westminster (East Wing), London 62
Residence: 1881, 8a New Street, St John Westminster, London 63
Alternative Name: ANNE WEAVER 64 65
Occupation: 1871, Shirt Maker 66
Occupation: 1881, Shirt Maker 67
Death caused by: Apoplexy, 1 day 68

HUSBAND & WIFE NOTES:
Banns of Marriage: BET 23 DEC 1855 AND 6 JAN 1856, St James Church, Taunton, Somerset 94 95

Footnotes

  1. Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914, Marriage and Marrige Banns.
    Name: John Willshire.
  2. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915.
    Name: John Willshire.
  3. British Army Service Records.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Willshire.
  4. British Army, Worldwide Index 1851.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Willshire.
  5. British Army, Worldwide Index 1861.
    First name: John
    Last name: Willshire.
  6. 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 519; Folio: 164; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542654.
    Name: J Willshire.
  7. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1647; Folio: 150; Page: 18; GSU roll: 193552.
    Name: John Willshire.
  8. British Army Service Records 1760-1915.
    Birth year: 1833
    Birth town: Woolwich
    Birth county: Kent.
  9. 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 519; Folio: 164; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542654.
    Age: 28
    Estimated birth year: 1833
    Where born: Woolwich, Kent.
  10. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1647; Folio: 150; Page: 18; GSU roll: 193552.
    Age: 18
    Estimated birth year: abt 1833
    Where born: Woolwich, Kent.
  11. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 492; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Charlton Next Woolwich; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 9; Page: 12; Line: 16; GSU roll: 306883.
    Age: 8
    Estimated birth year: abt 1833
    Where born: Kent.
  12. Thames & Medway Baptisms.
    Baptism date: 12 Aug 1832
    Place: Woolwich
    County: Kent.
  13. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
    Birth Date: 28 Jul 1832
    Baptism Date: 12 Aug 1832
    Baptism Place: Saint Mary Magdalene,Woolwich,Kent,England.
  14. England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975.
    Baptism date: 12 Aug 1832
    Place: Woolwich
    County: Kent.
  15. British Army Service Records.
    Death: 26.9.1864.
  16. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1647; Folio: 150; Page: 18; GSU roll: 193552.
    Occupation: Private Soldier.
  17. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930, Marriage of son, William John Willshire in 1898 to Helena Augusta Mitchell.
    Name: William John Willshire, Widower, Clerk
    Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1898
    Father: John Willshire (deceased), Gentleman's Servant.
  18. Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914.
    Occupation: Corporal in the 8th Hussars.
  19. Ibid., Marriage Banns.
    Occupation: Soldier.
  20. 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 519; Folio: 164; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542654.
    Occupation: Soldier.
  21. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 492; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Charlton Next Woolwich; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 9; Page: 12; Line: 16; GSU roll: 306883.
    Name: John Wilshire
    Age: 8
    Estimated birth year: abt 1833
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Kent, England
    Civil Parish: Charlton Next Woolwich
    Hundred: Blackheath
    County/Island: Kent
    Country:England
    Street address: Jack Lane
    Registration district: Greenwich
    Sub-registration district: Woolwich Arsenal
    Piece: 492
    Book: 7
    Folio: 9
    Page Number: 12

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    Ann Wilshire 37
    Maria Wilshire 12
    Eliza Wilshire 10
    John Wilshire 8.
  22. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1647; Folio: 150; Page: 18; GSU roll: 193552.
    Name: John Willshire
    Age: 18
    Estimated birth year: abt 1833
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Woolwich, Kent, England
    Civil Parish: Preston
    Ecclesiastical parish: Chichester and Lewes
    Town: Barracks
    County/Island: Sussex
    Country: England
    Street address: Cavalry Barracks
    Occupation: Private Soldier
    Registration district: Steyning
    Sub-registration district: Shoreham
    ED, institution, or vessel: Cavalry Barracks
    Household schedule number: 1
    Piece: 1647
    Folio: 150
    Page Number: 18.
  23. Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914, Marriage & Marriage Banns.
    Abode: St James Street.
  24. 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 519; Folio: 164; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542654.
    Name: J Willshire
    Age: 28
    Estimated birth year: 1833
    Relation: Head
    Spouse's Name: A Willshire
    Gender: Male
    Where born: Woolwich, Kent, England
    Civil Parish: Canterbury St Mary Northgate
    County/Island: Kent
    Country: England
    Street address: Cavalry Artillery and Northgate Barracks
    Occupation: Soldier
    Registration district: Canterbury
    Sub-registration district: Canterbury
    ED, institution, or vessel: Cavalry Artillery and Northgate Barracks
    Household schedule number: 1
    Piece: 519
    Folio: 164
    Page Number: 26

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    J Willshire 28
    A Willshire 32
    J Willshire 3.
  25. British Army Service Records.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Willshire
    Year: 1852-62
    Regiment: 8th Dragoons
    Regiment / service number as transcribed: 8 Dragoons
    Pension year: 1861
    Return year: 1861
    Return month: Dec
    Series: WO 22 - Royal Hospital Chelsea: returns of payment of army and other pension: 1842-1883
    Archive: The National Archives
    Archive reference: WO 22
    Piece number: 59
    Piece description: London 1st North.
    Year range: 1852-1862
    Record set: British Army Service Records
    Category: Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory: Service Records
    Collections from: Great Britain

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    First name(s): John
    Last name: Willshire
    Year: 1852-62
    Regiment: 8th Dragoons
    Regiment / service number as transcribed: 8 Dragoons
    Pension year: 1861
    Return year: 1861
    Return month: Dec
    Series: WO 22 - Royal Hospital Chelsea: returns of payment of army and other pensions: 1842-1883
    Archive: The National Archives
    Archive reference: WO 22
    Piece number: 63
    Piece description: London South.
    Year range: 1852-1862
    Record set: British Army Service Records
    Category: Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory: Service Records
    Collections from: Great Britain

    ------

    First name(s): John
    Last name: Willshire
    Year: 1852-62
    Regiment: 8th Hussars
    Regiment / service number as transcribed: 8 Hussars
    Return year: 1861
    Return month: Dec
    Series: WO 22 - Royal Hospital Chelsea: returns of payment of army and other pensions: 1842-1883
    Archive: The National Archives
    Archive reference: WO 22
    Piece number: 63
    Piece description: London South.
    Year range: 1852-1862
    Record set: British Army Service Records
    Category: Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory: Service Records
    Collections from: Great Britain

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    First name(s): John
    Last name: Willshire
    Year: 1855-65
    Regiment: 8th Hussars
    Regiment / service number as transcribed: 8th Hussars
    Pension year: 1861
    Series: WO 23 - Royal Hospital Chelsea: admission books, registers, and papers 1702-1876
    Archive: The National Archives
    Archive reference: WO 23
    Piece number: 52
    Piece description: Cavalry.
    Year range: 1855-1865
    Record set: British Army Service Records
    Category: Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory: Service Records
    Collections from: Great Britain

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    First name(s): Jno
    Last name: Willshire
    Year: 1865-75
    Regiment: 8th Hussars
    Regiment / service number as transcribed: 8th Hussars
    Pension year: 1861
    Death: 26.9.1864
    Series: WO 23 - Royal Hospital Chelsea: admission books, registers, and papers 1702-1876
    Archive: The National Archives
    Archive reference: WO 23
    Piece number: 62
    Piece description: Cavalry Guards and military train.
    Year range: 1865-1875
    Record set: British Army Service Records
    Category: Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory: Service Records
    Collections from: Great Britain.
  26. British Army Service Records 1760-1915.
    Two Good Conduct Medals, the Crimea Medal with clasp for Alma and the Turkish Crimea War Medal.
  27. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 492; Book: 7; Civil Parish: Charlton Next Woolwich; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 10; Folio: 9; Page: 12; Line: 16; GSU roll: 306883.
    Name: John Wilshire.
  28. Thames & Medway Baptisms.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Wiltshire.
  29. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
    Name: John Wiltshire.
  30. England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Wiltshire.
  31. Thames & Medway Baptisms.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Wiltshire
    Baptism date: 12 Aug 1832
    Place: Woolwich
    County: Kent
    Country: England
    Mother's first name(s): Ann
    Father's first name(s): William
    Source: St.Mary Magdalen Woolwich 1813-1837 baptisms
    Record set: Thames & Medway Baptisms
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory: Parish Baptisms
    Collections from: England, Great Britain.
  32. England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975.
    Name: John Wiltshire
    Gender: Male
    Birth Date: 28 Jul 1832
    Baptism Date: 12 Aug 1832
    Baptism Place: Saint Mary Magdalene,Woolwich,Kent,England
    Father: William Wiltshire
    Mother: Ann
    FHL Film Number: 307732, 307733, 307734.
  33. England, Births & Baptisms 1538-1975.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Wiltshire
    Gender: Male
    Baptism date: 12 Aug 1832
    Place: Woolwich
    County: Kent
    Country: England
    Father's first name(s): William
    Father's last name: Wiltshire
    Mother's first name(s): Ann
    Record set: England Births & Baptisms 1538-1975
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory: Parish Baptisms
    Collections from: England, Great Britain.
  34. British Army Service Records 1760-1915.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Willshire
    Birth year: 1833
    Birth town: Woolwich
    Birth county: Kent
    Birth country: England
    Service number: 1158
    Rank: Trumpeter
    Regiment: Hussars - 8th (King's Royal Irish)
    Year: 1851
    Attestation date: 20 Jan 1851
    Attestation Place: Brighton, Sussex
    Attestation age years: 18
    Attestation age months: 6
    Discharge corps: 8th Reg Of Hussars
    Served Abroad: 9 months in the Crimea and Turkey
    Discharge service number: 1158
    Document type: Discharge
    Series: WO 97 - Chelsea Pensioners British Army service records 1760-1913
    Archive: The National Archives
    Archive reference: WO 97
    Box: 1305
    Box record number: 10
    Record set: British Army Service Records
    Category: Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory: Regimental & service records
    Collections from: Great Britain.
  35. British Army, Worldwide Index 1851.
    First name(s): John
    Last name: Willshire
    Name as transcribed: John
    Year: 1851
    Service number: 1158
    Rank: Recruit
    Regiment or unit: 8th (The King's own Royal Irish) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons
    Period: 01/01/1851-31/03/1851
    Location: Brighton
    The National Archives reference: WO 12/842
    Record set: British Army, Worldwide Index 1851
    Category: Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory: Regimental & service records
    Collections from: Great Britain.
  36. British Army Service Records 1760-1915.
    Final description of Jno Willshire of the 8th Regt. of Hussars when discharged the Service at Chatham this 12 day of November 1861
    Medical Condition: Phthisis Pulmonalis or Pulmonary Consumption
    Age: 29 yrs 3 months
    Height: 5 Feet 8 Inches
    Complexion: Fresh
    Eyes: Grey
    Hair: Brown.
  37. British Army, Worldwide Index 1861.
    Country: Great Britain
    Record set: British Army, Worldwide Index 1861
    First name: John
    Last name: Willshire
    Service number: 1158(8H)
    Rank: Trumpeter
    Unit or Regiment: Canterbury Cavalry Depot
    Regiment stationed at: Canterbury
    Year: 1861
    National Archives reference: WO12 / 12214
    Category: Military, armed forces & conflict
    Subcategory: Regimental & service records
    Collections from: Great Britain.
  38. FreeREG, Baptisms.
    Forename: Ann
    Father Forename: Robert
    Mother Forename: Sarah
    Father Surname: WEAVER.
  39. Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914.
    Name: Ann Weaver.
  40. Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914, Marriage and Marrige Banns - Marriage to John Willshire.
    Name: Ann Weaver.
  41. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, Marriage to John Willshire.
    Name: Ann Weaver.
  42. Family Bible.
    Ann Weaver the Daughter of Robert & Sarah Weaver...
  43. FreeREG, Baptisms.
    Baptism Date: 24 Oct 1830
    Abode: Curry Rivell.
  44. Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914.
    Date: 24 Oct 1830
    Abode: Curry Rivel.
  45. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 929; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Curry Rivell; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 35; Page: 10; Line: 4; GSU roll: 474592.
    Age: 10
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Where born: Somerset, England.
  46. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1926; Folio: 538; Page: 15; GSU roll: 221083.
    Age: 20
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Where born: Curry Rivel
    County/Island: Somerset.
  47. 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 519; Folio: 164; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542654.
    Age: 32
    Estimated birth year: 1829
    Where born: Currey Rivel, Somerset, England [sic].
  48. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 120; Folio: 70; Page: 12; GSU roll: 838768.
    Age: 40
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Where born: Curry Rivell, [sic] Somerset.
  49. 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 113; Folio: 103; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341026.
    Age: 50
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Where born: Curry Rivill, [sic] Somerset.
  50. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915.
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Registration Year: 1885
    Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Age at Death: 54.
  51. Death Certificate.
    Date: 17 May 1885
    Age: 54 years.
  52. Family Bible.
    Ann Weaver the Daughter of Robert & Sarah Weaver was born Tuesday the 4th of October 1830 at 12 o'Clock at Noon. ? [Note: the final ? is in the Bible. Also, the 4th October 1830 actually fell on a Monday.]
  53. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915.
    Name: Ann Cleverly
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Registration Year: 1885
    Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Age at Death: 54
    Registration district: St George Hanover Square
    Inferred County: London
    Volume: 1a
    Page: 320.
  54. Death Certificate.
    Date: 17 May 1885
    Name: Ann Cleverly
    Gender: Female
    District: St George Hanover Square
    Sub-District: St John Westminster, Middlesex
    Where Died: 95 Regency Street
    Age: 54 years
    Profession: Wife of Charles Cleverly, Omnibus Driver
    Cause of Death: Apoplexy 1 day, Certified by Henry T Sylvester M.D.
    Informant: X The mark of Charles Cleverly, Widower of the deceased. Present at the death 95 Regency Street.
    When Registered: 19th May 1885
    Registrar: W.E.G. Pearse, Registrar.
  55. FreeREG, Baptisms.
    County: Somerset
    Place: Curry Rivel
    Church: St Andrews
    Register Number: 712
    Date Of Birth:
    Baptism Date: 24 Oct 1830
    Forename: Ann
    Sex: F
    Father Forename: Robert
    Mother Forename: Sarah
    Father Surname: WEAVER
    Mother Surname:
    Abode: Curry Rivell
    Father Occupation: shoemaker
    Notes: W Pyne officiating minister
    File Number: 5949.
  56. Somerset, England, Church of England Baptisms, 1813-1914.
    Father: Robert Weaver
    Parish as it Appears: Curry Rivel
    Spouse: Sarah Weaver
    Child: Ann Weaver
    Date: 24 Oct 1830
    Abode: Curry Rivel
    Father's Occupation: Shoemaker.
  57. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 929; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Curry Rivell; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 35; Page: 10; Line: 4; GSU roll: 474592.
    Name: Anne Weaver
    Age: 10
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Somerset, England
    Civil Parish: Curry Rivell
    Hundred: Abdick and Bulstone
    County/Island: Somerset
    Country:England
    Street address: Green
    Registration district: Langport
    Sub-registration district: Curry Rivell
    Piece: 929
    Book: 12
    Folio: 35
    Page Number: 10

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    Robert Weaver 65
    Sarah Weaver 45
    Henry Weaver 20
    Alfred Weaver 20
    Louisa Weaver 15
    James Weaver 10
    Anne Weaver 10
    Elizabeth Weaver 8
    Amelia Weaver 4.
  58. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1926; Folio: 538; Page: 15; GSU roll: 221083.
    Name: Anne Weaver
    Age: 20
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Relation: Daughter
    Father's name: Robert Weaver
    Mother's name: Sarah Weaver
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Curry Rivel
    Civil Parish: Curry Rivel
    County/Island: Somerset
    Country: England
    Condition as to marriage: Unmarried
    Registration district: Langport
    Sub-registration district: Somerton
    ED, institution, or vessel: 2c
    Household schedule number: 60
    Piece: 1926
    Folio: 538
    Page Number: 15

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    Robert Weaver 61
    Sarah Weaver 56
    Henry Weaver 34
    Anne Weaver 20
    Elizth Weaver 18
    Amelia Weaver 15
    William Weaver 2 (Grandson - Ann's son)
    Thomas Alford 15 (Ap).
  59. Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914, Marriage & Marriage Banns - Marriage to John Willshire.
    Abode: St James Street (Marriage)
    Abode: St James Street with Davey (Banns).
  60. 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 519; Folio: 164; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542654.
    Name: A Willshire
    Age: 32
    Estimated birth year: 1829
    Relation: Wife
    Spouse's Name: J Willshire
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Currey Rivel, Somerset, England [sic]
    Civil Parish: Canterbury St Mary Northgate
    County/Island: Kent
    Country: England
    Street address: Cavalry Artillery and Northgate Barracks
    Registration district: Canterbury
    Sub-registration district: Canterbury
    ED, institution, or vessel: Cavalry Artillery and Northgate Barracks
    Household schedule number: 1
    Piece: 519
    Folio: 164
    Page Number: 26

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    J Willshire 28
    A Willshire 32
    J Willshire 3.
  61. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 120; Folio: 70; Page: 12; GSU roll: 838768.
    Name: Ann Cleverley
    Age: 40
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Relation: Wife
    Spouse's Name: Charles Cleverley
    Gender: Female
    Occupation: Shirt Maker
    Where born: Curry Rivell, [sic] Somerset, England
    Civil Parish: St John The Evangelist
    Ecclesiastical parish: St Matthew
    Street Address: 27 E Wing
    County/Island: London
    Country: England
    Registration district: St George Hanover Square
    Sub-registration district: St John Westminster
    ED, institution, or vessel: 13
    Household schedule number: 72
    Piece: 120
    Folio: 70
    Page Number: 12

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    Charles Cleverley 30
    Ann Cleverley 40.
  62. Civil service evidence of age, Declaration made on behalf of son, William John Willshire.
    Declaration Citation:
    I Ann Cleverley of No 27 Rochester Buildings Westminster (East Wing) do solemnly and sincerely declare that my son William John Willshire was born 4th February 1858 at Canterbury in the County of Kent.
    Declared at Westminster Police Court on 12th February 1872.
  63. 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 113; Folio: 103; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341026.
    Name: Ann Ceverley [sic]
    Age: 50
    Estimated birth year: abt 1831
    Relationship to Head: Head
    Gender: Female
    Where born: Curry Rivill, [sic] Somerset, England
    Civil Parish: St John the Evangelist
    County/Island: London
    Country: England
    Street address: 8A New St
    Marital Status: Married
    Occupation: Shirt Maker
    Registration district: St George Hanover Square
    ED, institution, or vessel: 17
    Piece: 113
    Folio: 103
    Page Number: 11

    Household Members:
    Name, Age
    Ann Ceverley [sic] 50
    William J. Wiltshire [sic] (Son) 23.
  64. 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 929; Book: 12; Civil Parish: Curry Rivell; County: Somerset; Enumeration District: 3; Folio: 35; Page: 10; Line: 4; GSU roll: 474592.
    Name: Anne Weaver.
  65. 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1926; Folio: 538; Page: 15; GSU roll: 221083.
    Name: Anne Weaver.
  66. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 120; Folio: 70; Page: 12; GSU roll: 838768.
    Occupation: Shirt Maker.
  67. 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 113; Folio: 103; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341026.
    Occupation: Shirt Maker.
  68. Death Certificate.
    Cause of Death: Apoplexy 1 day, Certified by Henry T Sylvester M.D.
  69. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 78; Folio: 92; Page: 23; GSU roll: 824581.
    Name: William J Willshire.
  70. Civil service evidence of age.
    First name(s): William John
    Last name: Willshire.
  71. 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 113; Folio: 103; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341026.
    Name: William J. Willshire.
  72. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, Marriage to Catherine Hyde.
    Name: William John Willshire.
  73. 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 420; Folio: 52; Page: 38; GSU roll: 6095530.
    Name: W John Willshire.
  74. London, England, Electoral Registers, 1832-1965.
    Name: William John Willshire.
  75. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930, Marriage to Helena Augusta Mitchell.
    Name: William John Willshire.
  76. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915, Marriage to Helena Augusta Mitchell.
    Name: William John Willshire.
  77. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915.
    Name: William John Willshire.
  78. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991.
    Name: William John Willshire.
  79. London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1916, Baptism of son, Harry.
    Father: William John Willshire.
  80. 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 519; Folio: 164; Page: 26; GSU roll: 542654.
    Age: 3
    Estimated birth year: 1858
    Where born: Canterbury, Kent, England.
  81. British Army schoolchildren and schoolmasters 1803-1932.
    Birth year: 1858
    Age: 7y 10m
    Birth place: Canterbury.
  82. 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 78; Folio: 92; Page: 23; GSU roll: 824581.
    Age: 13
    Estimated birth year: abt 1858
    Where born: Canterbury, Kent.
  83. Civil service evidence of age, Declaration made by mother in 1872.
    First name(s): William John
    Last name: Willshire
    Birth date: 4 Feb 1858
    Place: Canterbury
    County: Kent
    Country: England
    Event type: Birth
    Reference: 98476 088
    Record set: British Civil Service Evidence Of Age
    Category: Birth, Marriage, Death & Parish Records
    Subcategory: Parish Baptisms
    Collections from: Great Britain, England
    Declaration Citation:
    I Ann Cleverley of No 27 Rochester Buildings Westminster (East Wing) do solemnly and sincerely declare that my son William John Willshire was born 4th February 1858 at Canterbury in the County of Kent.
    Declared at Westminster Police Court on 12th February 1872.
  84. 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 113; Folio: 103; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341026.
    Age: 23
    Estimated birth year: abt 1858
    Where born: Canterbury, Kent.
  85. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1930, Marriage to Helena Augusta Mitchell.
    Marriage Age: 40
    Birth Date: abt 1858
    Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1898.
  86. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915.
    Estimated birth year: abt 1858
    Registration Year: 1898
    Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Age at Death: 40.
  87. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991.
    Age: 40
    Birth Date: 1858
    Burial Date: 23 Apr 1898.
  88. England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915.
    Name: William John Willshire
    Estimated birth year: abt 1858
    Registration Year: 1898
    Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
    Age at Death: 40
    Registration district: Wandsworth
    Inferred County: London
    Volume: 1d
    Page: 280.
  89. England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991.
    Burial Date: 23 Apr 1898
    Burial Place: Morden, Surrey.
  90. Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914, Marriage.
    Name: Ann Weaver
    Gender: Female
    Marital Status: Spinster
    Age: 25
    Birth Year: abt 1831
    Marriage Date: 7 Jan 1856
    Marriage Place: Taunton, St James, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears: Taunton St James
    Residence: St James Street
    Father: Robert Weaver, Shoemaker
    Spouse: John Willshire
    Witnesses: William Henney, Charlotte Henney.
  91. Ibid., Marriage.
    Name: John Willshire
    Gender: Male
    Marital Status: Bachelor
    Age: 23
    Birth Year: abt 1833
    Marriage Date: 7 Jan 1856
    Marriage Place: Taunton, St James, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears: Taunton St James
    Residence: St James Street
    Occupation: Corporal in the 8th Hussars
    Father: William Willshire, Soldier
    Spouse: Ann Weaver
    Witnesses: William Henney, Charlotte Henney.
  92. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915.
    Name: Ann Weaver
    Registration Year: 1856
    Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Registration district: Taunton
    Inferred County: Somerset
    Volume: 5c
    Page: 577.
  93. Ibid.
    Name: John Willshire
    Registration Year: 1856
    Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
    Inferred County: Somerset
    Volume: 5c
    Page: 577.
  94. Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914, Marriage Banns.
    Name: Ann Weaver
    Gender: Female
    Age: 25
    Birth Year: abt 1831
    Marital Status: Spinster
    Marriage or Bann Date: 23 Dec 1855, 30 Dec 1855, 6 Jan 1856
    Marriage Place: Taunton, St James, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears: St James
    Abode: St James Street with Davey
    Spouse: John Willshire.
  95. Ibid., Marriage Banns.
    Name: John Willshire
    Gender: Male
    Age: 23
    Birth Year: abt 1833
    Marital Status: Bachelor
    Occupation: Soldier
    Marriage or Bann Date: 23 Dec 1855, 30 Dec 1855, 6 Jan 1856
    Marriage Place: Taunton, St James, Somerset, England
    Parish as it Appears: St James
    Abode: St James Street
    Spouse: Ann Weaver.


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