Emma Amelia SHAW (1840-1928)

Name: Emma Amelia SHAW
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -

Individual Events and Attributes

Birth 1840 Chatham Kent (Medway 5 336)
Census 1891 (age 50-51) Plumstead
5 St James's Place
In the 1891 census Emma, 50, a shirt needlewoman, is still living at 5 St James Place with her children, Edward, 28, a painter, Lucy, 24, a shirt needlewoman, William, 23, machinist at the Royal Arsenal, Arthur, 18, apprentice engine fitter, George, 14, another Arsenal machinist, and John J, 11, scholar.
Census 1901 (age 60-61)
By 1901 two of the boys have married, Edward to Alice, William uncertain. Lucy, 34, Arthur, 27, fitter and turner metal, George, 24, fitter turner, and John, 21, steam engine maker are all lving at the same address in Plumstead, possibly 5 St James Place. Emma is listed as Em:An Vaughan, aged 60.
Death 1928 (age 87-88) Woolwich

Marriage

Spouse Edward VAUGHAN (aft1822-1881)
Children Edward VAUGHAN (1863- )
Lucy VAUGHAN (1867- )
William VAUGHAN (1868- )
Arthur VAUGHAN (1873- )
George VAUGHAN (1877- )
John Thomas VAUGHAN (1880- )
Marriage 2 Mar 1862 (age 21-22) St Margaret's Plumstead
In his marriage certificate Edward gives his father's name as Enos Vaughan, shipwright.

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