* Documented Residences of Edward Williams and his sons *

 


1806 map of Camden and Islington areas of London published by Mogg

 

Edward Williams (1781-1855)

  • 1781 – born in Lambeth parish on south side of Thames River from London br
     
  • 1814 – 14 Percy Street (Tottenham Court area), Camden Borough ec
  • 1815 – 49 Foley Street (Tottenham Court area), Camden Borough ec
  • 1816 – 49 Foley Street (Tottenham Court area), Camden Borough ec
  • 1824 – 6 Charlotte Street (Tottenham Court area), Camden Borough ec
  • 1827 – 11 Gray's Inn Terrace (St. Pancras area), Camden Borough ec (lived here for over a decade) jr
  • 1841 – ___ Cromer Street (Brunswick Square area), Camden Borough cr
  • 1842 – 100 Cromer Street (Brunswick Square area), Camden Borough ec
  • 1845 – 100 Cromer Street (Brunswick Square area), Camden Borough ec
  • 1846 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey ec
  • 1851 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey cr
  • 1855 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey dr (now numbered 92 Castelnau) jr
     
        key to source abbreviations

     
    Cromer Street, Grays Inn Road and Acton Street are very short and come together in the area
    between the St. Pancras district (Camden Borough) and the Pentonville district (Islington Borough)
    of central London. The area is just a little north of Brunswick Square, and just south of Battle Bridge
    (King's Cross). Tottenham Court (Camden Borough) is a short distance to the southwest of here.

    Summary: LONDON MAP   SURREY MAP
  • 1814-1824 – Tottenham Court area (Camden Borough of London)
  • 1827 – 11 Gray's Inn Terrace (Camden Borough of London) for over a decade
  • 1841-1845 – 100 Cromer Street (Brunswick Square area of Camden Borough)
  • 1846-1855 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey (south of Thames River)

 

Edward Charles Williams (1807-1881)

  • 1807 – born in Paddington cr; and baptized in St. Marylebone areas of modern Westminster br
     
  • 1840 – 2 London Road *, Pentonville ec (next door to brother GAW)
  • 1840 – 3 London Road, Islington ec
  • 1841 – __________ cr
  • 1849 – 42 Harwood Street (modern Hampstead Rd), St. Pancras, Camden Borough ec
  • 1851 – 42 Harwood Street (modern Hampstead Rd), St. Pancras, Camden Borough cr
  • 1853 – 42 Harwood Street (modern Hampstead Rd), St. Pancras, Camden Borough ec
  • 1854 – Buckingham Cottage, New Road, Hammersmith ec
  • 1861 – __________ cr
  • 1861 – Buckingham Cottage, New Road, Hammersmith ec
  • 1862 – West End Lodge, Hammersmith ec
  • 1871 – 4 Pomona Place, St. Peter, Hammersmith cr
  • 1881 – 17 Goldhawk Road, Shepherd's Bush jr
     
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    * London Road was renamed many years ago, but it was undoubtedly in the area of
    King's Cross, where Grays Inn, Pentonville and Euston (Paddington) Roads come together.

     
    (Residences of his widow and daughter)
     
  • 1891 – __________ cr
  • 1901 – 35 Coningham Road, Hammersmith cr
  • 1905 – 112 Shepherd's Bush Road, Shepherd's Bush family postcard
  • 1911 – 126 Sulgrave Road, Shepherd's Bush cr

 

Henry John Boddington (1811-1865)

  • 1813 – baptized in St. Marylebone area of modern Westminster br
     
  • 1837 – 46 Chichester Place ec
  • 1838 – 46 Chichester Place ec
  • 1839 – 1 Acton Street, Bagnigge Wells Road (Gray’s Inn Road) ec
  • 1841 – __________ cr
  • 1845 – 1 Acton Street, Bagnigge Wells Road (Gray’s Inn Road) ec
  • 1846 – 6 Rosa Villas, St. John's Road, Fulham ec
  • 1849 – 6 Rosa Villas, St. John's Road, Fulham ec
  • 1849 – 1 Marburg (Murbury) Cottages, Hammersmith Road ec
  • 1851 – __________ cr
  • 1854 – 1 Marburg (Murbury) Cottages, Hammersmith Road ec
  • 1854 – Lonsdale Villas, Barnes ec
  • 1861 – 1 Lonsdale Villas, Barnes cr
  • 1865 – Lonsdale Villas, Barnes probate

    key to source abbreviations

 

George Augustus Williams (1814-1901)

  • 1814 – born in Paddington cr; and baptized in St. Marylebone areas of modern Westminster br
     
  • 1841 – __ London Street and Battle Bridge cr
  • 1842 – 4 London Street, Pentonville ec (next door to brother ECW)
  • 1843 – 4 London Street, Pentonville ec (next door to brother ECW)
  • 1844 – 20 Liverpool Street (Bishopsgate District) ec
  • 1846 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes ec (home of father)
  • 1851 – __________ (no census record)
  • 1855 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes ec
  • 1856 – 3 Castlenau Place, Barnes ec
  • 1861 – 4 Castelnau Cottages, Barnes cr
  • 1871 – 4 Castelnau Cottages, Barnes cr
  • 1881 – 4 Castelnau Cottages, Barnes cr
  • 1885 – 4 Castelnau Villas, Barnes ec
  • 1891 – 4 Castelnau Cottages, Barnes cr
  • 1901 – 177 Castelenau Villas, Barnes cr (renumbered to No. 177 from No. 4)
  • 1901 – 177 Castelenau Villas, Barnes probate

    key to source abbreviations

    Summary: LONDON MAP   SURREY MAP
  • 1841-1843 – London Road (Kings Cross/Battle Bridge area of Islington
  • 1844 – Liverpool Street (Bishopsgate District)
  • 1846-1855 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes (father's home - later renumbered to No. 92)
  • 1856-1901 – 177 Castelenau Villas, Barnes

 

Emily Ann Williams (1816-1857)

  • 1816 – baptized in St. Marylebone area of modern Westminster br
     
  • 1841 – ___ Cromer St cr (home of father)
  • 1851 – __________ cr
  • 1857 – __________, Wimbledon, Surrey dr

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Arthur Gilbert (1819-1895)

  • 1819 – Newington Butts Road, Stoke Newington district (Hackney Borrough) west of Islington Borough pn
     
  • 1841 – ___ Cromer St, Camden Borough (home of father)
  • 1842 – 15 Catherine Street, Strand ec
  • 1844 – 15 Catherine Street, Strand ec
  • 1844 – 7, Leigh St ec
  • 1845 – The Green, Weybridge, Surrey ec
  • 1846 – Hawthorn Cottage, Hammersmith ec
  • 1851 – __________ cr
  • 1854 – Hawthorn Cottage, Hammersmith pn
  • 1856 – Hawthorn Cottage, Hammersmith ec
  • 1859 – Heathbourne Villa, Barnes ec
  • 1861 – __________ cr
  • 1867 – Heathbourne Villa, Barnes ec
  • 1871 – Heathbourne Villa, Barnes cr
  • 1873 – Melrose Villa, Redhill ec
  • 1874 – De Tillens, Limpsfield, Surrey ec
  • 1881 – Belilius House?, Limpsfield, Surrey cr
  • 1885 – De Tillens, Limpsfield, Surrey ec
  • 1891 – De Tillens Lane, Limpsfield cr
  • 1894 – 5 Canterbury Road, West Croydon ec
  • 1895 – 5 Canterbury Road, West Croydon probate

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Sidney Richard Percy (1821-1886)

  • 1821 – probably born somewhere north of Charing Cross in central London
    and grew up in the Tottenham Court and Brunswick Square areas
     
  • 1841 – ___ Cromer St, Camden Borough cr (home of father)
  • 1842 – 45 Fleet Street ec
  • 1843 – 11 John (Johnson) Street, Euston Square ec
  • 1844 – 11 John (Johnson) Street, Euston Square ec
  • 1845 – 89 King Street, Camden Town ec
  • 1846 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey (home of father) ec
  • 1851 – __________ (no census record)
  • 1856 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey (home of father) ec
  • 1858 – Florence Villa, Wimbledon Park, Surrey ec
  • 1861 – __________ (no census record)
  • 1862 – Florence Villa, Wimbledon Park, Surrey ec
  • 1863 – Hill House, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire ec
  • 1871 – Hill House, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire cr
  • 1872 – Hill House, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire ec
  • 1873 – Bickley Lodge, Redhill, Surrey ec
  • 1879 – Bickley Lodge, Redhill, Surrey ec
  • 1881 – Woodseat at 34 Mulgrave Road, Sutton, Surrey ec
  • 1886 – Woodseat at 34 Mulgrave Road, Sutton, Surrey dr

    key to source abbreviations

    Summary: LONDON MAP   SURREY MAP
  • 1841-1845 – Various north central London addresses in the general area of the Camden Borough
  • 1846-1856 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey (father's home - later renumbered to No. 92)
  • 1858-1862 – Florence Villa, Wimbledon Park, Surrey
  • 1863-1872 – Hill House, Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
  • 1873-1879 – Bickley Lodge, Redhill (Reigate), Surrey
  • 1881-1886 – Woodseat at 34 Mulgrave Road, Sutton, Surrey

 

Alfred Walter Williams (1824-1905)

  • 1824 – born in the Southwark district (Southwark Borough) on south side of Thames mk
     
  • 1841 – ___ Cromer Street (Brunswick Square area), Camden Boroughcr (home of father)
  • 1843 – 7 Constitution Row* ec (possibly the home of his brother GAW)
  • 1843 – 100 Cromer Street (Brunswick Square area), Camden Borough ec (home of father)
  • 1845 – 100 Cromer Street (Brunswick Square area), Camden Borough ec (home of father)
  • 1846 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey ec (home of father)
  • 1851 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey cr (home of father)
  • 1857 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey ec (home of father)
  • 1858 – Florence Villa, Wimbledon Park, surrey ec (home of brother SRP)
  • 1859 – Florence Villa, Wimbledon Park, Surrey ec (home of brother SRP)
  • 1860 – West Street, Reigate, Surrey ec (boarder with Mr and Mrs Fitzsimon)
  • 1861 – West Street, Reigate, Surrey cr (boarder with Mr and Mrs Fitzsimon)
  • 1867 – West Street, Reigate, Surrey ec (boarder with Mr and Mrs Fitzsimon)
  • 1870 – Ferncliff (Cronk's Hill Road), Mead Vale, Redhill, Surrey ec
  • 1871 – Ferncliff (Cronk's Hill Road), Mead Vale, Redhill, Surrey cr
  • 1881 – Ferncliff (Cronk's Hill Road), Mead Vale, Redhill, Surrey cr
  • 1891 – Ferncliff (Cronk's Hill Road), Mead Vale, Redhill, Surrey cr
  • 1895 – 40 Croydon Road, Reigate, Surrey mk
  • 1901 – 62 Croydon Road, Reigate, Surrey cr
  • 1905 – 41 Carew Road (Thornton Heath), West Croydon probate (likely his residence)
  • 1905 – 31 Francis Road (Thornton Heath), West Croydon mk (probably his physician's home)
     
        key to source abbreviations

     
    * Also known as Gray’s Inn Road, Constitution Row ran north from Acton Street
    to Battle Bridge (Kings Cross). It is a few hundred feet from 100 Cromer Street.

    Summary: LONDON MAP   SURREY MAP
  • 1841-1845 – 100 Cromer Street (Brunswick Square area), Camden Borough (father's home)
  • 1846-1857 – 32 Castlenau Villas, Barnes, Surrey (father's home)
  • 1858-1859 – Florence Villa, Wimbledon Park, Surrey (home of brother SRP)
  • 1860-1867 – West Street, Reigate, Surrey (boarder with Fitzsimon family)
  • 1870-1891 – Ferncliff (Cronk's Hill Road), Mead Vale, Redhill, Surrey
  • 1895-1901 – Croydon Road, Reigate, Surrey
  • 1905 - Thornton Heath, West Croydon, Surrey

 

 

Key to references
 
br = baptism record
cr = census return
dr = death record from the British General Record Office (GRO)
ec = exhibition catalog for Royal Academy and British Institution by Algernon Graves
jr = Jan Reynolds (1975), The Williams Family of Painters
mk = Michael Knowles, More about Alfred Walter Williams
pn = Patrick Nisbett, Ancestry.com Family Tree

 

 

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