Blaber Family Genealogy

Fourth Generation


12. Edward BLABER was born in 1846 in Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, England.29,196,197,198,199,200,201,202 He was christened on 25 October 1846 in Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, England.110 He lived at Clay Hill in Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, England between 1851 and 1861.5,12,64 Edward lived at Clay Hill in Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, England in 1851.43 In 1861 he was a Carter Boy.64 Between 1869 and 1872 he was a (Head) Cook.44,185,203,204,205 In 1881 Edward was a Chaff Cutter.29,206 This is possibly and incorrect entry by the enumerator for 'Chef'. He lived at 6 Conyer Street in Bethnal Green, London, England between 1881 and 1891.206,207 Also living with the family in 1891 was Edward and Emma's nephew, Percy S Hardy, aged 3, born in Kilburn. Between 1891 and 1893 he was a Chef.207,208 Edward died in 1897 at the age of 51 in Poplar, London, England.209

Edward BLABER and Emma Susannah SKOYLES lived at Kingslands in West Hackney, London, England in 1869.44 They44 were married on 4 July 1869 at the District Church of St Peter's in West Hackney, London, England.44,210 Their marriage was witnessed by Charles William Adams and Louisa Hibbards. They44,210 lived at 19 Bishop's Grove in Islington, London, England between 1870 and 1871.185,203 Also boarding with the family at the 1871 census was Emma E Parker, Ernest's brother's 'wife'. Edward and Emma185,203 lived at 10 Lanne?? Terrace, Saxon Road in Bethnal Green, London, England in 1872.204 They204 lived at 11 Ellesmere Road in Tower Hamlets, London, England in 1877.211 They211 lived at 11 Theydon Road in Tower Hamlets, London, England in 1878.212 Emma Susannah SKOYLES46, daughter of John Brown SKOYLES and Elizabeth ABBS, was born in 1846 in Upton, Norfolk, England.44,213,214,215 She was christened on 6 July 1846 in Upton, Norfolk, England.216 She lived at 6 Conyer Street in Bethnal Green, London, England between 1881 and 1891.206,207 Emma lived at 19 Selwyn Road in Mile End Old Town, London, England in 1901.217 She was living with her daughter and family, Mary Alice BOSANQUET, at the 1901 and 1911 Censuses. At the 1911 Census her surname is given as Bleeker, but this is probably an enumerator's error. She died in 1905 at the age of 59 in Poplar, London, England.218

Edward BLABER-1604 and Emma Susannah SKOYLES-3519 had the following children:

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Edward Henry BLABER46 was born on 23 February 1870 in Islington, London, England.46,203,219,220,221,222 He lived at Bishop's Grove in Islington, London, England in 1870.203 He was christened on 3 April 1870 at St Mary's Church in Islington, London, England.203 Edward lived at Clay Hill in Ringmer, Lewes, East Sussex, England in 1871.35 Edward was staying with his Grandfather David and family at the 1871 census. Probably visiting while his mother gave birth to his sister Mary. He lived at 6 Conyer Street in Bethnal Green, London, England in 1881.46 He lived at Salvation Army Hostel For Men in Southwark, London, England in 1939.222 Edward was still unmarried. In 1939 Edward was a Dock Labourer.222

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Mary Emma BLABER was born on 20 March 1871 in Islington, London, England.205,223 Although she is named as Mary A BLABER in the 1871 Census, she is believed to be the short-lived Mary Emma BLABER. She lived at 19 Bishops Grove in Islington, London, England on 2 April 1871.224 She died in 1871 at the age of 0 in Islington, London, England.225,226

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Mary Alice BLABER-3521.

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Alfred Ernest BLABER-1266.