The 5 Children of Thomas & Mary Gertrude Castley, born 1839-1847. Siblings of Michael's Paternal grandmother
1. 1839-1839. . Gertrude Jannette Castley was born Edwardston on 28/4/1839 to Thomas , gentleman, & Mary Gertrude Castley, formerly Castley Her father registered the birth on 30/5/1839 . Could Scan this bc Died the same year
2. 1840. Susannah Martha Castley was born 20/8/1842 at Edwardston to Thomas , gentleman, & Mary Gertrude Castley, formerly Castley Her mother registered the birth on 17/9/1840 . Could Scan this bc
She marries Richard Angell Green, jeweller, on 30/9/1862 in St Mary Magdelen Hastings . Witnesses were Thomas Castley- her father - , Elizabeth Castley - her sister - Elizabeth Milner & Elizabeth Green . His father William Green estate agent, hers Thomas Castley gentleman . Could Scan this mc
3. 1842. Thomas Nicholas Castley was born 1/5/1842 at Edwardston to Thomas , gentleman, & Mary Gertrude Castley, formerly Castley His father registered the birth on 2/6/1842 . Could Scan this bc
He would appear to marry Margaret Toel in Brisbane 6/9/1880. Has 10 children. Dies 28/12/1906 in Rookwood, NSW, Australia - Castley Rodrigues Ancestry Family tree, 380 people
4. 1844. Elizabeth Castley bap. 13/2/1844 Melford . Born 8/2/1844 at Melford, to Thomas, gentleman, & Mary Gertrude Castley, formerly Castley The birth was registered on 17/2/1844 .
Michael is interested in what happened to Elizabeth Castley 1844, his paternal grandmother's sister
1851C. Living Angel Row, Edmonton, aged 7, b. Cavendish with her maternal grandparents & aunt Arabella
| James | Castley | Head | Married | Male | 72 | 1779 | Land Owner | Castletown, Isle of Man, Isle of Man | |
| Martha | Castley | Wife | Married | Female | 70 | 1781 | - | St Suchar?Lancashire, England | |
| A M | Castley | Daughter | Unmarried | Female | 28 | 1823 | - | Yoxall Staffordshire, England | |
| Elizabeth | Castley | Grand Daughter | - | Female | 7 | 1844 | - | Cavendish, Suffolk, England | |
| Emma | Rent | Servant | Unmarried | Female | 24 | 1827 | House Servant | Bridgnorth, Shropshire, England |
Elizabeth, 7, is a child of Thomas & Mary Gertrude Castley - her 3 siblings are living with her father & paternal grandparents in Cavendish
A M Castley is Arabella Martha Castley 1822
1857. Apparently appears as a witness at her Father's second Wedding in Brighton
1861C. Living Angel Place 7 Fore Street, Edmonton with her aunt Arabella and a servant -- mistranscriptions:took some finding!!
| Anabella M | Eastley | Head | Unmarried | Female | 38 | 1823 | Lady | Staffordshire, England | |
| Elizabeth | Eastley | Niece | Unmarried | Female | 17 | 1844 | Scholar | Milford, Suffolk, England | |
| Eliza | Freeman | Servant | Unmarried | Female | 16 | 1845 | General Servant | Thorley, Hertfordshire, England |
Does not come up in any other census in an Ancestry search, born 1839-1849 in Suffolk . Not on FS,
1862. Would appear to be a witness to the marriage of her sister, Susannah, on 30/9/1862 in Hastings.
1871C. Arabella Castley is living Penrith with John Unsworth - he a cousin I think. No Elizabeth, so could she have married Matthew Teasdale Shap on 11/6/1863 : No, this is an Elizabeth Castley born 1839 in Shap!! - on Isaac Plant tree
Have traced Arabella in 1881C, 1891C & 1901C and she dies 1904: Elizabeth does not appear in any of those censuses- so she has married or died . No deaths of roughly the right age 1861-1941, but no ages given on BMD until 1866: there is a death of an Eliza Castley- Liverpool (EAST DERBY) Jun 1864---- VOLUME 8B ----PAGE 77-. And no marriages 1861-1921 except for the Shap one
5. 1847. Mary Anne Gertrude Castley was born 20/7/1847 at Cavendish to Thomas , gentleman, & Mary Gertrude Castley, formerly Castley Her mother registered the birth on 17/8/1847 . Could Scan this bc . She is Michael's Paternal grandmother
All family photos were torn up and destroyed by ??