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Family of John MEDWAY and Ann Isabella STOKES
| Husband: | John MEDWAY (1824?-1863) | |
| Wife: | Ann Isabella STOKES (1823-1880) | |
| Children: | Louisa Matilda Ann MEDWAY (1848-1920?) | |
| Mathew Thomas MEDWAY (1850?- ) | ||
| Isabella Elizabeth MEDWAY (1852?-1922) | ||
| John MEDWAY (1855?- ) | ||
| Evangeline MEDWAY (1857?- ) | ||
| Adelaine MEDWAY (1861- ) | ||
| Walter James MEDWAY (1863- ) | ||
| Marriage | 7 Sep 1847 | St. Michael's, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset |
| Census (family) | 1861 | Hamworthy, Poole |
Additional Information
| Census (family) | 27 Ham Street
Ship Carpenter |
Husband: John MEDWAY
| Name: | John MEDWAY | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | James MEDWAY (1800-1827) | |
| Mother: | Harriet MUSSELWHITE (1806?- ) | |
| Birth | 3 Nov 1824 (est) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Christening | 3 Nov 1824 (age 0) | St. James, Poole, Dorset |
| Census (1) | 1841 (age 15 (!)) | |
| Occupation (1) | 7 Sep 1847 (age 22) | Shipwright |
| Census (2) | 1851 (age 26) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Death | 1863 (age 39) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Burial | 28 Feb 1863 | St. Michael's, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset |
| Occupation (2) | 4 Jun 1885 (age 60) | Parish Clerk |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | Lower Hamworthy |
| Census (2) | 16 Lower Hamworthy
Occupation: Shipwright |
| Occupation (2) | As reported on Eva Medways marriage certificate |
Wife: Ann Isabella STOKES
| Name: | Ann Isabella STOKES | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Thomas Arthur STOKES (b.1803, bur.1875) | |
| Mother: | Anne CORBIN (1803?-1858) | |
| Birth | 26 Feb 1823 | Branksea |
| Baptism | St. James, Poole, Dorset | |
| Christening | 26 Feb 1823 (age 0) | |
| Census (1) | 1841 (age 18) | |
| Census (2) | 1851 (age 28) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (3) | 1871 (age 47) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Death | 1880 (age 56) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Burial | 8 Jan 1880 | St. Michael's, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | Church Steet
Called Anne |
| Census (2) | 16 Lower Hamworthy |
| Census (3) | 22 Ham Street
School Mistress |
Child 1: Louisa Matilda Ann MEDWAY
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| Louisa Matilda Ann MEDWAY, aft 1890 | ||
| Name: | Louisa Matilda Ann MEDWAY | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Alfred WOOLF (1851- ) | |
| Birth | 26 Mar 1848 | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (1) | 1851 (age 3) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (2) | 1861 (age 13) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (3) | 1881 (age 33) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Death | Mar 1920 (app) (age 71-72) | |
Additional Information
| Birth | Laura McMullen was buried in the
her arms . Louisa was interested in the Lucy McMullen's pregnancy...so it seemed fitting as they died at the same time. |
| Census (1) | 16 Lower Hamworthy |
| Census (2) | 27 Ham Street |
| Census (3) | Ham Street Lower Ham
Occupation: Dress Maker |
Child 2: Mathew Thomas MEDWAY
| Name: | Mathew Thomas MEDWAY | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Jane Marie SHENTON (1850?- ) | |
| Birth | 1 Jan 1850 (est) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Occupation | Engineer & M. Employing 3 Men & 1 Boy | |
| Census (1) | 1851 (age 1) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (2) | 1861 (age 11) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (3) | 1871 (age 21) | Hamworthy, Poole |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | 16 Lower Hamworthy |
| Census (2) | 27 Ham Street |
| Census (3) | 22 Ham Street
Ship Carpenter |
Child 3: Isabella Elizabeth MEDWAY
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| Isabella Elizabeth MEDWAY, 1920, age 68 | Spouse: William Harland MCMULLEN, 1920?, age 71 | |||
| Name: | Isabella Elizabeth MEDWAY | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | William Harland MCMULLEN (1849?-1931) | |
| Birth | 1852 (est) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (1) | 1861 (age 9) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (2) | 1871 (age 19) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (3) | 1881 (age 29) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Death | 11 Jan 1922 (age 69-70) | Harbour Road, Hamworthy, Poole |
| Burial | 11 Jan 1922 | St. Michael's, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | 27 Ham Street |
| Census (2) | 22 Ham Street
Domestic Servant |
| Census (3) | Ham Street Lower Ham
Occupation: None |
Child 4: John MEDWAY
| Name: | John MEDWAY | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 1855 (est) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (1) | 1861 (age 6) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (2) | 1871 (age 16) | Hamworthy, Poole |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | 27 Ham Street |
| Census (2) | 22 Ham Street
Ship Carpenter |
Child 5: Evangeline MEDWAY
| Name: | Evangeline MEDWAY | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Joseph Ramsay PERRY ( -1919) | |
| Birth | 1857 (est) | |
| Occupation | Sailor | |
| Census (1) | 1861 (age 4) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (2) | 1871 (age 14) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (3) | 1881 (age 24) | Hamworthy, Poole |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | 27 Ham Street |
| Census (2) | 22 Ham Street |
| Census (3) | Ham Street Lower Ham
Occupation: None |
Child 6: Adelaine MEDWAY
| Name: | Adelaine MEDWAY | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | 1861 | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census | 1861 (age 6 mns) | Hamworthy, Poole |
Additional Information
| Census | 27 Ham Street |
Child 7: Walter James MEDWAY
| Name: | Walter James MEDWAY | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Mary Jane SCOTT (1865- ) | |
| Birth | 1863 | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (1) | 1871 (age 8) | Hamworthy, Poole |
| Census (2) | 1881 (age 18) | Hamworthy, Poole |
Additional Information
| Census (1) | 22 Ham Street |
| Census (2) | 44 Ham Street |
Note on Husband: John MEDWAY (1)
Possible parish clerk in 1885 (Hamworthy)
Note on Husband: John MEDWAY (2)
Witness on sister-in-law's marriage (Isabella Elizabeth Stokes)
Note on Child 1: Louisa Matilda Ann MEDWAY (1)
Renouned for being a "stern strong woman"
Note on Child 1: Louisa Matilda Ann MEDWAY (2)
Was buried holding Laura McMullen who had died at the same time.
Note on Child 2: Mathew Thomas MEDWAY (1)
Moved to London
Note on Child 2: Mathew Thomas MEDWAY (2)
Referred to by Arthur Mcmullen as "uncle matty" and with great affection
Note on Child 2: Mathew Thomas MEDWAY (3)
Worked as a Lift Engineer.
Note on Child 3: Isabella Elizabeth MEDWAY
Suffered from bronchitis during the winter and was often bed bound.
Note on Child 7: Walter James MEDWAY
Moved to Greenwhich London between 1895 and 1897