1861. George Howson was born 8/4/1861 in Williams Buildings, Whitechapel Whitechapel Jun 1861 to John Howson , cab driver, & Margaret Smith. FMP also gives him born to mother SMITH- yet 3 of his siblings , Jane 1849, William 1856 & Charles Frederick 1859 are born to a mother DILLON?? . 3 other siblings, John W ~1846, Margaret ~ 1848 and Thomas James ~ 1852 are just not registered

1871C. George Howson, 9, b. Whitechapel ,was living Gowers Walk Davis Building, Whitechapel with his widowed mother & 5 siblings

Margaret	Howson	Head	-	Female	46	1825	landress-	Middlesex, England
John W	Howson	Son	-	Male	25	1846	printer unemployed-	Middlesex, England
Jane	Howson	Daughter	-	Female	21	1850	waistcoatmaker-	Middlesex, England
Thomas J	Howson	Son	-	Male	19	1852	paperfolder-	Middlesex, England
William	Howson	Son	-	Male	15	1856	cigarmaker-	Middlesex, England
Charles	Howson	Son	-	Male	12	1859	-	Middlesex, England
George	Howson	Son	-	Male	9	1862	-	Middlesex, England

 

1881C. George Howson, 19, ironmongers assistant, was living 3 Tenter Street West, Whitechapel

Margaret	Howson	Head	Widow	Female	60	1821	Charwoman	St George in the East, Middlesex, England
Charles	Howson	Son	Single	Male	22	1859	Warehouseman	Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
George	Howson	Son	Single	Male	19	1862	Ironmongers Assistant	Whitechapel, Middlesex, England

 

1882. George Howson, 20, warehouseman, married Emma Catherine Mitchell on 7/4/1882 in St Pauls Dock Street church, Whitechapel. His father John Howson, saddler; hers Thomas Mitchell, shoemaker . His address Tenter Street; hers St Pauls. Witnesses: Thomas & Mary Ann Mitchell

1891C. G Howson, 29, general labourer, b. Whitechapel ,was living Tarling Street, St George in the East . Emma b. Whitechapel; Charles & Emma b. Hackney; Florence b.St Georges

G Howson 29 Emma Howson 28 Charles Howson 7 Emma Howson 5 Florence Howson 2

 

1891. Thomas Howson was born at 8 Tarling Street on 5/5/1891 to George, dock labourer, & Emma

1901C. George Howson, 39, dock labourer, was living 13 Juniper Street, Shadwell, Stepney with his wife, Emma, & 8 children

George	Howson	Head	Married	Male	39	1862	Dock Labr	Whitechapel, Middlesex, England
Emma	Howson	Wife	Married	Female	38	1863	-	London, England
Charles	Howson	Son	Single	Male	17	1884	Packer Tobacco Facty	Hackney, Middlesex, England
Emma	Howson	Daughter	-	Female	15	1886	Packer Tobacco Facty	Hackney, Middlesex, England
Florence	Howson	Daughter	-	Female	12	1889	-	St George's, Middlesex, England
Thomas	Howson	Son	-	Male	9	1892	-	St George's, Middlesex, England
John	Howson	Son	-	Male	7	1894	-	St George's, Middlesex, England
William	Howson	Son	-	Male	5	1896	-	St George's, Middlesex, England
Eliza	Howson	Daughter	-	Female	2	1899	-	Shadwell, Middlesex, England
Margaret	Howson	Daughter	-	Female	1	1900	-	Shadwell, Middlesex,

1911C. George Howson, 49, Permanent labourer with the Port of London Authority , was living 177 High Street, Shadwell, with his wife, Emma, & 6 children in 4 rooms.. His future daughter in law is also there They had been married 28 years, 9 children, 2 of whom had died

George	Howson	Head	Married	Male	49	1862	Permanent Labourer	London Whitechapel
Emma	Howson	W	Married	Female	48	1863	-	London Shoreditch
Emma	Howson	Daughter	Single	Female	25	1886	Biscuit Packer	South Hackney
Florence	Howson	Daughter	Single	Female	22	1889	Book Folder	London St Georges E
Thomas	Howson	Son	Single	Male	19	1892	Palten Hand	London St Georges E
John	Howson	Son	Single	Male	17	1894	Clerk	London St Georges E
William	Howson	Son	Single	Male	15	1896	Printers Boy	London Shadwell
Eliza	Howson	Daughter	-	Female	12	1899	School	London Shadwell
Ellen	Ireland	Boarder	Single	Female	20	1891	Labeler	London Ratcliffe

 

George & Emma - maybe ~1920

 

1915 Wedding of John Howson 1894 - George & Emma seated front row left

1921C on 19/6/1921 Thomas Howson, 30, is back living with his parents, George & Emma, and 2 sisters at 25 Belgrave Street, Ratcliffe & Limehouse. But where is 2 week old granddaughter, Eileen??

George	Howson	Head	Male	1861	60	Mile End, London, England	Dock Labourer	Port London Authorist
Emma	Howson	Wife	Female	1862	59	London, England	Home Duties	-
Florence	Howson	Daughter	Female	1888	32	Stepney, London, England	Book Folder	Wass Pritchard
Eliza	Howson	Daughter	Female	1898	23	Shadwell, London, England	Biscuit Packer	Miredeth & Drew
Thomas	Howson	Son	Male	1891	30	Stepney, London, England	Printer Mc Minder	Portions Out Of Work

1922. George Howson ,61, died Limehouse Jun 1922

 

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