Family of Thomas Hubbard MATTHEWS and Eliza WESTLEY

Husband:
Thomas Hubbard MATTHEWS (c. 1861-1929)
Wife:
Eliza WESTLEY (c. 1862- )
Children:
Walter Wesley MATTHEWS (c. 1886-c. 1965)
Robert H MATTHEWS (c. 1888- )
Thomas W MATTHEWS (c. 1890- )
Marriage:
c. 1885¹

Husband: Thomas Hubbard MATTHEWS

Name:
Thomas Hubbard MATTHEWS
Sex:
Male
Father:
Thomas Newman MATTHEWS (1834-1890)
Mother:
Elizabeth MATTHEWS (1832- )
Birth:
c. 1861
Holborn, Middlesex²
Census:
1871 (age 9-10)
Holborn, Middlesex³
Address: Theobalds Road, Holborn, Middlesex

9, living parents Thomas (36, cab proprietor) and Elizabeth (37), siblings Charlotte (13), Martha (11), Anna (6), Charles (6), George (2) and Mary E (11 mths), and visitor George Barrell (19, manager at stables)
Census:
1881 (age 19-20)
Holborn, Middlesex⁴
Address: 102 Theobolds Road, Holborn, Middlesex

19, cab driver, living with parents Thomas (47, cab proprietor) and Elizabeth (50), siblings Charlotte (24), Martha (22), Charles (14), George (12), Mary (11), John (9), Alfred (7) and Harry (4), father's niece Anna (22), boarder Mary UNSWORTH (widow, 85), and father's cousin John (widower, 45, cab driver)
Census:
1891 (age 29-30)
Holborn, Middlesex⁵
Address: Harpur Mews, Holborn, Middlesex

29, cab proprietor, living with wife Eliza (29), sons Walter W (4), Robert H (3) and Thomas W (1), and domestic servant Alice E SISMEY (17)
Census:
1901 (age 39-40)
Westminster, London⁶
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

39, horse foreman, living with wife Eliza (39), sons Willy W (14), Richard H (13) and Ted W (11), and stableman Sam SAKER (50)
Census:
1911 (age 49-50)
Westminster, London⁷
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

49, superintendant of stables to Crosse And Blackwell preserved provision manufacturers, living with wife Eliza (49), sons R H (23, chartered accountant's clerk) and T W (21, domestic chauffeur), nephew G W PEACOCK (18, engineer's tool maker apprentice), and domestic servant Ethel FISHPOOL ()
Death:
15 Apr 1929 (age 67-68)
Tasburgh^8,9
Address: Rookery Farm House, Tasburgh

died in the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital, Norwich
Probate:
9 Jun 1929
London⁸
MATTHEWS Thomas Hubbard of Rookery Farm House Tasburgh Norfolk died 15 April 1929 at Norfolk and Norwich Hospital Norwich Norfolk Probate London 1 June to Eliza Matthews widow. Effects £998 13s.

Wife: Eliza WESTLEY

Name:
Eliza WESTLEY
Sex:
Female
Father:
-
Mother:
-
Birth:
c. 1862
Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Census:
1891 (age 28-29)
Holborn, Middlesex⁵
Address: Harpur Mews, Holborn, Middlesex

29, living with husband Thomas H (29, cab proprietor), sons Walter W (4), Robert H (3) and Thomas W (1), and domestic servant Alice E SISMEY (17)
Census:
1901 (age 38-39)
Westminster, London⁶
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

39, living with husband Thomas H (39, horse foreman), sons Willy W (14), Richard H (13) and Ted W (11), and stableman Sam SAKER (50)
Census:
1911 (age 48-49)
Westminster, London⁷
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

49, living with husband Thomas (49, superintendant of stables to Crosse And Blackwell preserved provision manufacturers), sons R H (23, chartered accountant's clerk) and T W (21, domestic chauffeur), nephew G W PEACOCK (18, engineer's tool maker apprentice), and domestic servant Ethel FISHPOOL ()

Child 1: Walter Wesley MATTHEWS

Name:
Walter Wesley MATTHEWS
Sex:
Male
Birth:
c. 1886
Newington, London¹⁰
Census:
1891 (age 4-5)
Holborn, Middlesex⁵
Address: Harpur Mews, Holborn, Middlesex

4, living with parents Thomas H (29, cab proprietor) and Eliza (29), brothers Robert H (3) and Thomas W (1), and domestic servant Alice E SISMEY (17)
Census:
1901 (age 14-15)
Westminster, London⁶
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

14, living with parents Thomas H (39, horse foreman) and Eliza (39), brothers Richard H (13) and Ted W (11), and stableman Sam SAKER (50)
Census:
1911 (age 24-25)
Whittington¹¹
Address: The Farm House P O, Whittington

24, poultryman, living with aunt Sophia (widow, 73) and cousins Marian (47, dairy work) and Martha (45)
Death:
c. 1965 (age 78-79)
reg: Chelsea London¹²

Child 2: Robert H MATTHEWS

Name:
Robert H MATTHEWS
Sex:
Male
Birth:
c. 1888
Holborn, Middlesex
Census:
1891 (age 2-3)
Holborn, Middlesex⁵
Address: Harpur Mews, Holborn, Middlesex

3, living with parents Thomas H (29, cab proprietor) and Eliza (29), brothers Walter W (4) and Thomas W (1), and domestic servant Alice E SISMEY (17)
Census:
1901 (age 12-13)
Westminster, London⁶
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

13, living with parents Thomas H (39, horse foreman) and Eliza (39), brothers Willy W (14) and Ted W (11), and stableman Sam SAKER (50)
Census:
1911 (age 22-23)
Westminster, London⁷
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

23, chartered accountant's clerk, living with parents Thomas (49, superintendant of stables to Crosse And Blackwell preserved provision manufacturers) and Eliza (49), brother T W (21, domestic chauffeur), nephew G W PEACOCK (18, engineer's tool maker apprentice), and domestic servant Ethel FISHPOOL ()

Child 3: Thomas W MATTHEWS

Name:
Thomas W MATTHEWS
Sex:
Male
Birth:
c. 1890
Holborn, Middlesex
Census:
1891 (age 0-1)
Holborn, Middlesex⁵
Address: Harpur Mews, Holborn, Middlesex

1, living with parents Thomas H (29, cab proprietor) and Eliza (29), brothers Walter W (4) and Robert H (3), and domestic servant Alice E SISMEY (17)
Census:
1901 (age 10-11)
Westminster, London⁶
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

11, living with parents Thomas H (39, horse foreman) and Eliza (39), brothers Willy W (14) and Richard H (13), and stableman Sam SAKER (50)
Census:
1911 (age 20-21)
Westminster, London⁷
Address: 111 Charing Cross Road, Westminster, Middlesex

21, domestic chauffeur, living with parents Thomas (49, superintendant of stables to Crosse And Blackwell preserved provision manufacturers) and Eliza (49), brother R H (23, chartered accountant's clerk), nephew G W PEACOCK (18, engineer's tool maker apprentice), and domestic servant Ethel FISHPOOL ()

Sources

1.: Civil Registration - marriage. 1885 Q1 Peterborough Northamptonshire 3B 303. Cit. Date: Q1 1885.

2.: Civil Registration - birth. 1861 Q4 Holborn London 1B 459. Cit. Date: Q4 1861.

3.: 1871 Census. RG10 370 29 60. Cit. Date: 1871.

4.: 1881 Census. RG11 338 23 23. Cit. Date: 1881.

5.: 1891 Census. RG12 218 120 24. Cit. Date: 1891.

6.: 1901 Census. RG13 100 14 19. Cit. Date: 1901.

7.: 1911 Census. RG14 PN511 RD6 SD1 ED17 SN25. Cit. Date: 1911.

8.: Probate Death Index. 1929 Page 266. Cit. Date: 9 June 1929.

9.: Civil Registration - death. 1929 Q2 Norwich Norfolk 4B 145. Cit. Date: Q2 1929.

10.: Civil Registration - birth. 1886 Q3 St. Saviour Southwark London 1D 165. Cit. Date: Q3 1886.

11.: 1911 Census. RG14 PN11369 RD227 SD2 ED10 SN168. Cit. Date: 1911.

12.: Civil Registration - death. 1965 Q1 Chelsea London 5C 549. Cit. Date: Q1 1965.