FAMILY HISTORY: BUCKNER

THE FAMILY OF HENRY JAMES & CLARA MARY ANN WILSON

CENSUS INFORMATION:

 

In 1861 and 1871 Clara Mary Ann Buckner was living with her widowed mother, in 1871 at 87 Heath Street, Stepney. She was still at that address four years later when she married Henry James Wilson. For those entries see her parent's Census page.

 

1881 CENSUS OF GREENWICH, LONDON, ENGLAND:
NAME: RELATION: CONDITION: SEX: AGE: OCCUPATION: BIRTHPLACE:
Henry J Wilson Head Married M 28 Engineer's Labourer Godstone, Surrey
Clara M Wilson - Married F 25 - St Georges, Middlesex
Albert G Wilson - - M 2 - Stepney, Middlesex
NOTES:
1: Living at 8 Gleniston Road, Greenwich, London. (RG11-727, folio 14, page 22)
2: By the date of this census Henry and Clara had lost their first child, Henry Edward John Wilson.

 

1891 CENSUS OF LAMBETH, LONDON, ENGLAND:
NAME: RELATION: CONDITION: SEX: AGE: OCCUPATION: BIRTHPLACE:
Henry J Wilson Head Married M 38 Engineer's Labourer Godstone, Surrey
Clara Wilson Wife Married F 35 - St Georges the East
Albert G Wilson Son Single M 13 Scholar (illegible) Road East
Florrie Wilson Daughter Single F 7 Scholar Lambeth, London
Henry J Wilson Son Single M 4 - Lambeth, London
Rueben B Wilson Son Single M 1 - Lambeth, London
NOTES:
1: Living at 82a Cardigan Street, Kennington, Lambeth, London. (RG12-396, folios 89 & 90, pages 19 & 20)
2: The birthplace for Albert George looks like Cermarshal Road East but I can not find any reference to an area in London by that name. He was apparently born in Stepney where there is a Commercial Road.

 

1901 CENSUS OF LAMBETH, LONDON, ENGLAND:
NAME: RELATION: CONDITION: SEX: AGE: OCCUPATION: BIRTHPLACE:
Henry J Wilson Head Married M 46 Builder's Labourer Greenwich, London
Clara Wilson Wife Married F 44 - Stepney, London
Florence Wilson Daughter Single F 17 Tea Packer Westminster, London
Henry Wilson Son - M 14 Comb Maker Westminster, London
Benjamin Wilson Son - M 9 - Kennington, London
Violet Wilson Daughter - F 5 - Kennington, London
NOTES:
1: Living at 72 Cardigan Street, Kennington, Lambeth, London. (RG13-299, folios 95 & 96, pages 25 & 26)
2: Henry James' birthplace may be an error as all other records give his birthplace as Godstone, Surrey.

 

1911 CENSUS OF CAMBERWELL, LONDON, ENGLAND:
NAME: RELATION: CONDITION: SEX: AGE: OCCUPATION: BIRTHPLACE:
Henry Wilson Head Married M 58 Engineer's Labourer Godstone, Surrey
Clara Wilson Wife Married F 44 - St Georges the East, London
Henry Wilson Son - M 24 Window Cleaner Lambeth, London
Benjamin Wilson Son - M 19 Out of Work Lambeth, London
Violet Wilson Daughter - F 15 Book Binder Lambeth, London
William Wilson Adopted - M 6 - Marylebone, London
NOTES:
1: Living at 109 Farmers Road, Camberwell, London.
2: Henry Sr and Clara had been married 34 years and Clara was the mother of 8 children, with 5 living.
3: Violet Wilson's full occupation was "Book Binder (Learner)".

 

NOTE:
1: All of the above information is taken from scanned images at www.ancestry.co.uk.

 

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Updated: 29 November 2015