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William Henry Franklin

173 Lower Street
4 Lower Street
3 Lower Street
Carisbrook Villa, Blenheim Road 

Occupation: Linen Draper and Photographer

Name Born Baptised Married Died Buried
William Henry 1813 17 October 1813
St. George’s
Jane Verrall
26 September 1844
St. George in the East, London



Born 1820 London
Died 1908
November 1891
Blenheim Road
27 November 1891
Hamilton Road Cemetery

The Children of William Henry Franklin & Jane Verrall

Name Born Baptised Married Died Buried
William 1845
Deal
30 July 1845 1862
Lower Street
12 April 1862
Hamilton Road Cemetery
Mary J 1847
Deal
27 August 1847 James Draper
7 April 1881
St. Leonard’s
Henry 1850
Deal
24 May 1850
St. George in the East, Tower Hamlets, London
Annie Pavey
1874
1927
Wellington Road, Thanet
Hamilton Road Cemetery
Frederick 2 June 1852
Deal
19 November 1852
St. George in the East, Tower Hamlets, London
1) Lucy Annie Maria Castle
2 June 1884
St Bartholomew’s, Charlton by Dover

2) Emily Newman
31 October 1912
St. Leonard’s Church
1915
The Forelands, Mill Road
15 December 1915
Hamilton Road Cemetery
Eliza 1854 18 October 1854
St. Andrew’s, Deal
William George Chinn
8 September 1887
St. Leonard’s
1924
Hamstead
John 1857 17 August 1857
St. Andrew’s, Deal
Flora Carte
2 April 1882
St. Leonard’s
29 September 1918
Golders Green, London

Census

Year Address Name Relationship Occupation
1841 173 Lower Street William Franklin Linen Draper
Sarah
Elizabeth
Caroline
Charlotte
James
Christiana

Census

Year Address Name Relationship Occupation
1851 173 Lower Street Susanna (Mother) Head Widow
William H Son Draper
Jane Daughter-in-law
Caroline Daughter Assistant Draper
Christiana Daughter Assistant Draper
William Grandson
Mary Grandaughter
Henry Grandson
Sarah Culver Servant House Servant
Mary O’leary Servant House Servant
Matilda Cavell Servant House Servant

Census

Year Address Name Relationship Occupation
1861 4 Lower Street William H Head Draper
Jane Wife
William Son Assistant Draper
Mary Daughter Scholar
Henry Son Scholar
Frederick Son Scholar
Eliza Daughter Scholar
John Son
Christiana Sister Draper’s Assistant

Census

Year Address Name Relationship Occupation
1871 3 Lower Street William Head Draper & Photographer
Jane Wife
Henry Son Photographer’s Assistant
Eliza Daughter Draper’s Assistant
John Son Scholar
Ellem Castle Servant House Servant

Census

Year Address Name Relationship Occupation
1881 3 High Street William H Head Draper & Photographer
Jane Wife
Frederick Son Draper
John Son Draper
James Tracey Visitor
Anne Spratt Servant General Domestic Servant

Census

Year Address Name Relationship Occupation
1891 3 High Street William H Head Draper & Photographer
Jane Wife
Agnes Brewer Assistant Draper’s Assistant
Julia Hoile Servant General Domestic Servant

Trade and Street Directory

Directory and Year Trade or Occupation Address
1840 Pigot’s Directory Haberdasher 173 Lower Street
1858 Melville’s Directory Draper, Hatter & Photographer Lower Street
1862 Kelly’s Directory
1874 Kelly’s Directory
Linen Draper
Linen Draper & Photographer
4 Lower Street
3 Lower Street
1882 Kelly’s Directory Linen Draper 3 High Street