Tenth Generation

219. George BLABER^33,1822 was born about 1828 in Lewes, East Sussex, England.^{1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828} George's date of birth could be as early as 1824 and as late as 1829. However, he was recorded as being aged 44 at his burial on 5 April 1872.
He was christened on 24 May 1829 in St John the Baptist's Church, Southover, Lewes, East Sussex, England.^73,228,572 Rector, John Scobell. He lived at Spring Gardens in Southover, Lewes, East Sussex, England on 7 June 1841.⁵⁷⁵ Between 1848 and 1872 George was a Gardener.^{570,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841} At the 1881 marriage of his son, Edwin Soley BLABER, George was stated to have been a Florist. He lived at Albion Road in Hackney, London, England in 1848.⁵⁷⁰ He died at The Cottage, Milton Road on 29 March 1872 at the age of 44 in Stoke Newington, London, England.¹⁸⁴² George was buried on 5 April 1872 at the District Church of St Peter's in West Hackney, London, England.¹⁸²⁷ He had his estate probated on 1 February 1873 at Principal Registry in London, England.¹⁸⁴² George's Will was 'proved' by Richard KIPPIST of Burlington House, Librarian to the Linnean Society of London, and William WALL of 25 Farleigh Road, Stoke Newington, the surviving executors. Effects under £300.

George BLABER and Mary Eliza KIPPIST were married on 6 April 1848 in Hackney Parish Church, Hackney, London, England.⁵⁷⁰ Their marriage was witness by Catherine Blundell and Thomas Samuel Foules/Howels/Foudes. They⁵⁷⁰ lived at 3 Victoria Cottages in Hackney, London, England between 1850 and 1852.^{1831,1832,1834,1836,1837} They^{1831,1832,1834,1836,1837} lived at 10 Meadow Street in West Hackney, London, England between 1853 and 1857.^{1837,1838,1839,1843} George and Mary^{1837,1838,1839,1843} lived at The Cottage, 7 Angel Terrace in Stoke Newington, London, England between 1861 and 1871.^1829,1844 They^1829,1844 lived at Milton Road in Stoke Newington, London, England in 1872.^1827,1842 Mary Eliza KIPPIST^324,570,1830, daughter of William KIPPIST, was born about 1819 in Stoke Newington, London, England.^{1823,1845,1846,1847,1848} She lived at Chatham Place in Hackney, London, England in 1848.⁵⁷⁰ She lived at 126 Glenarm Road in Clapton Park, London, England on 4 April 1881.^1849,1850 At the 1881 census, she was living with her daughter and son-in-law, Charles and Eliza Davis. She was a widow by then. Mary died 126 Glenarm Road on 23 June 1881 at the age of 62 in Clapton Park, London, England.^1850,1851 She was buried on 29 June 1881 in Abney Park Cemetery, London, England.¹⁸⁵¹ She had her estate probated on 9 July 1881 at Principal Registry in London, England.¹⁸⁵⁰ Administration of Mary's estate was granted to William George BLABER (son). Estate £55 17s 1d. Mary's maiden name is difficult to read on the marriage certificate. It could be Kipprist/Hipprist/Hippist/Kippist. Kippist is the most likely as this surname occurs in later census returns in the Stoke Newington area.

George BLABER-899 and Mary Eliza KIPPIST-5461 had the following children: