Family of William Thomas BILLINGSLEY and Sophia SMITH

Husband:	William Thomas BILLINGSLEY (aft1846-1910)
Wife:	Sophia SMITH (aft1844-1936)
Children:	Alice Sophia BILLINGSLEY (1869-1870)
	Henry Edward G BILLINGSLEY (1871- )
	William BILLINGSLEY (1873-1923)
	Ellen Louisa BILLINGSLEY (1877- )
	Phoebe Mary A BILLINGSLEY (1881- )
Marriage	Q4 1868	St Andrew's, Islington, England 1,2
Census (family) (1)	2 Apr 1871	Islington, Middlesex, England 3
Census (family) (2)	3 Apr 1881	Islington, London, England 4
Census (family) (3)	31 Mar 1901	Islington,London 5

Additional Information

Marriage	Sophia signed her name but William made his mark.
Census (family) (1)	23 Cloudesley Road They were living with Sophia's parents.
Census (family) (2)	35 Windsor Street William was listed as Thos W Billingsley in this census.
Census (family) (3)	111 Packington Street The family were occupying 2 rooms in the house which held 4 households.

Husband: William Thomas BILLINGSLEY

Name:	William Thomas BILLINGSLEY 2,3
Sex:	Male
Father:	-
Mother:	-
Birth	btw 3 Apr 1846 and 2 Apr 1847	Birmingham, Warwickshire, England 3
Occupation		locksmith 3,4
Death	Q4 1910 (age 63)	Islington, London, England 1,6

Additional Information

Death

The death was registered by his daughter Phoebe Harris who was living in Stoke Newington.

Wife: Sophia SMITH

Name:	Sophia SMITH 3
Sex:	Female
Father:	George Pickford SMITH (aft1805-1879)
Mother:	Sophia CROFT (aft1813-1881)
Birth	btw 3 Apr 1844 and 2 Apr 1845	Clerkenwell, Middlesex, England 3,7
Occupation		milliner 7
Death	1936 (age 91)	Islington, London, England 1

Additional Information

Birth	There is a possible registration Q2 1845 Clerkenwell 3 120
Death	The death was registered by her daughter, Ellen Turner of Islington. This suggests that Ellen had married a second time.

Child 1: Alice Sophia BILLINGSLEY

Name:	Alice Sophia BILLINGSLEY 1
Sex:	Female
Birth	1869	Islington district, Middlesex, England 1
Death	1870 (age 0-1)	Islington, London, England 1

Additional Information

Death

Cause: meningitis

Child 2: Henry Edward G BILLINGSLEY

Name:	Henry Edward G BILLINGSLEY 4,8
Sex:	Male
Spouse:	Margaret WEBB (aft1873- )
Birth	Q2 1871	Islington, London, England 4,8
Occupation		van carman 9

Child 3: William BILLINGSLEY

Name:	William BILLINGSLEY 4,10
Sex:	Male
Spouse 1:	Gertrude Amey BUCKMASTER (aft1875-1917)
Spouse 2:	Ellen SMITH (aft1890-1973)
Birth	Q2 1873	Islington, London, England 4,10
Occupation		cab driver 11
Death	1923 (age 49-50) 1

Additional Information

Death

Cause: gangrene

Child 4: Ellen Louisa BILLINGSLEY

Name:	Ellen Louisa BILLINGSLEY 4,12
Sex:	Female
Spouse 1:	Arthur David FREEMAN (1876?-1918)
Spouse 2:	Unknown TURNER (1875?- )
Birth	Q4 1877	Islington, London, England 4,12
Occupation		children's costumes machinist 5

Additional Information

Birth

Her surname is spelt Billindssley in the GRO index.

Child 5: Phoebe Mary A BILLINGSLEY

Name:	Phoebe Mary A BILLINGSLEY 5
Sex:	Female
Spouse 2:	George Edward HARRIS (1880?- )
Birth	Q3 1881	Islington, London, England 5,13
Occupation		dressmaker's machinist 5

Sources

1	Paula Smith, "Paula Smith@home-smith.co.uk".

2	"GRO Marriage Index". 1868 Dec Islington 1b 390.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

3	"1871 census". RG10/254 folio 47 page 2. Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

4	"1881 Census". RG11/253 folio 133 page 53. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

5	"1901 census". RG13/190 folio 125 page 39. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

6	"GRO Death Index". 1910 Dec Islington 1b 223. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

7	"1861 census". RG9/132 folio 34 page 3. Cit. Date: 7 April 1861. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

8	"GRO Birth Index". 1871 June Islington 1b 221.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

9	"1901 census". RG13/1624 folio 171 page 20. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

10	"GRO Birth Index". 1873 June Islington 1b 361.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

11	"1901 census". RG13/184 folio 127 page 25. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Primary evidence.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

12	"GRO Birth Index". 1877 Dec Islington 1b 323. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
	The Family Records Centre, Myddleton Street, London.

13	Ibid. 1881 Sep Islington 1b 419. Assessment: Secondary evidence.