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     Emma Sophia Twycross was born circa 1840 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Twycross and Mary Ann ...¹ She was baptised on 16 March 1840 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, her father was a leather duper.¹

     Elizabeth Twycross was born circa 1851 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Twycross and Mary Ann ...¹ She was baptised on 7 September 1851 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, her father was a leather duper.¹

     Alice Swindlehurst was born in 1861 in Wonersh, Surrey, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Robert Swindlehurst and Hannah Goodchild.¹ She was the grandaughter of James Goodchild in the 1861 census in Old House, The Street, Wonersh, Surrey, England.³ She was a daughter of William Runham and Hannah Runham in the 1871 census in 2 Mitchell Buildings, Shalford, Surrey, England.⁴ She was the step daughter of William Runham and Hannah Runham in the 1881 census in 9 Lawnsmead, Wonersh, Surrey, England. Alice was a domestic servant.⁵

     John Edwards was born circa 1852 in Shalford, Surrey, England.¹ He was the son of Thomas Edwards and Susan ...¹ He was the brother in law of Henry Turrell and Mary Turrell in the 1871 census in Gosden Common, Bramley, Surrey, England. John was a carman.²

     Lucy Raggett was born circa 1858 in Normandy, Surrey, England.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Raggett and Elizabeth Smith.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Raggett and Elizabeth Raggett in the 1861 census in Whitburns Gateway, Guildford, Surrey, England.² She was a daughter of Elizabeth Raggett in the 1871 census in Hare Lane, Godalming, Surrey, England.³

     Harriett Raggett was born in 1859 in Guildford, Surrey, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Daniel Raggett and Elizabeth Smith.¹ She was the daughter of Daniel Raggett and Elizabeth Raggett in the 1861 census in Whitburns Gateway, Guildford, Surrey, England.³ She was a daughter of Elizabeth Raggett in the 1871 census in Hare Lane, Godalming, Surrey, England.⁴ She was the daughter of Elizabeth Smith in the 1881 census in Wonersh Street, Wonersh, Surrey, England.⁵ She married William Simmonds, son of Henry Simmonds and Louisa Goodchild, on 16 April 1881 in St John the Baptist, Wonersh, Surrey, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Henry Simmonds and Charlotte Raggett. William was a furrier and his father Henry a powdermaker. Harriett's father Daniel Raggett was a labourer.^6,7 She was the wife of William Simmonds in the 1891 census in 31 Townsend Street, Bermondsey, London, England. William was a fur seal shaver living with his wife and children.⁸ She was the wife of William Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England. William was a Fur sealskin shaver living with his wife and children.⁹ She was the wife of William Simmonds in the 1911 census in 51 South Street, Walworth, London, England. William was a blubberer living with his wife and children. They had eleven children, four of which had died before 1911.¹⁰

     John Raggett was born in 1862 in Godalming, Surrey, England.^1,2 He was the son of Daniel Raggett and Elizabeth Smith.¹ He was a son of Elizabeth Raggett in the 1871 census in Hare Lane, Godalming, Surrey, England.³ He was the son of Elizabeth Smith in the 1881 census in Wonersh Street, Wonersh, Surrey, England.⁴

     William Raggett was born in 1866 in Godalming, Surrey, England, he was registered with no mothers maiden name.^1,2 He was the son of Daniel Raggett and Elizabeth Smith.¹ He was a son of Elizabeth Raggett in the 1871 census in Hare Lane, Godalming, Surrey, England.³ He was the son of Elizabeth Smith in the 1881 census in Wonersh Street, Wonersh, Surrey, England.⁴

     Elizabeth Ethel Simmonds was born in 1882 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1891 census 31 Townsend Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ She died in 1891 in Greenwich, London, England.⁴

     Lucy Hilda Simmonds was born in 1885 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1891 census 31 Townsend Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ She died in 1891 in Greenwich, London, England.⁴

     Alexander Maxwell Simmonds was born in 1886 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1891 census in 31 Townsend Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England. Alexander was a van boy on the farm.⁴ He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1911 census in 51 South Street, Walworth, London, England. Alexander was a motor bus conductor.⁵ He married Nellie Denny on 5 September 1912 in St Mark, Camberwell, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by Henry Murphy and Amy Murphy. Alexander was a time keeper and his father William Simmonds a skin dresser. Nellie's father was Richard Griffith Denny, he was deceased and had worked as an ostler. Both Alexander and Nellie gave their address as 17 Sedan Street.⁶ He died on 11 September 1959 in 11 West Hampstead Mews, Hampstead, London, England.^7,8 His estate was probated on 2 April 1962 Administration papers were issued to Rochester Charles Went a company director. His effects were valued at £810 15s 0d.⁸

     Milly Rosa Simmonds was born in 1888 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1891 census 31 Townsend Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England.⁴ She married Thomas Palmer, son of ... Palmer, in 1911 in Bermondsey, London, England.⁵ She appeared in the household as a visitor of Thomas Palmer in the 1911 census in 23 Merrow Street, Walworth, London, England. Milly was a Domestic servant visiting her future husband.⁶

     Amelia Catherine Simmonds was born in 1890 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1891 census 31 Townsend Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England.⁴ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1911 census in 51 South Street, Walworth, London, England. Amelia was a restaurant waitress.⁵ She married Henry Murphy on 25 October 1911 in St Philip the Apostle, Camberwell, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by George Edward Russell and Elizabeth Russell. Henry was an omnibus conductor and his father Robert Murphy a plasterr. Amelia's father William Simmonds was a fur skin dresser. Both Henry and Amelia gave their address as 6 Bowles Road.⁶

     Sidney William Simmonds was born in 1892 in Camberwell, London, England.¹ He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1911 census in 51 South Street, Walworth, London, England. Sidney was a drapers porter.⁴

     Ethel Hilda Simmonds was born in 1894 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1911 census in 51 South Street, Walworth, London, England. Ethel was a stock room assistant.⁴ She died in 1928 in Camberwell, London, England.⁵

     George Arthur Simmonds was born in 1897 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1911 census in 51 South Street, Walworth, London, England.⁴

     Nellie Rosa Simmonds was born in 1899 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.² She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ She was the daughter of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1911 census in 51 South Street, Walworth, London, England.⁴

     Benny Simmonds was born in 1901 in Bermondsey, London, England.² He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Raggett.¹ He was the son of William Simmonds and Harriett Simmonds in the 1901 census in 22 Minnow Street, Bermondsey, London, England.³ He died in 1902 in Southwark, London, England.⁴

     Ann Norris was born in 1841 in Whitchurch, Hampshire, England.¹ She married George Joseph Simmonds, son of Henry Simmonds and Louisa Goodchild, on 24 May 1874 in St James, Bermondsey, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by James William Forth and Jane Locke. Joseph was a tanner and gave his address as 22 Ernest Street. His father Henry was a labourer. Anna gave her address was 91 Grange Road and her father was Isaac Norris and he was a labourer.^2,3 She was the wife of George Joseph Simmonds in the census of 3 April 1881 18 Yaldings Road, Bermondsey, London, England.⁴ She was the wife of George Joseph Simmonds in the 1891 census in 45 Lynton Road, Bermondsey, London, England. George was a leather warehouseman living with his wife and children.⁵

     George Henry Simmonds was born on 26 February 1875 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ He was the son of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Norris.² He was the son of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Simmonds in the 1881 census in 18 Yaldings Road, Bermondsey, London, England.³ George enlisted his 18th birthday on 26 February 1893 enlisting for 12 years. He was 5 foot four inches tall, with brown hair, blue eyes and fresh complexion with a tatooed heart on his left arm. He first served onthe ship Impregnable.⁴ He appeared in the 1901 census in Gibraltar. He was an able seaman on board the Royal Navy ship Repulse.⁵ His last ship was Wildfire which he left on 8 March 1905. He seems to have joined RFR in Chatham on 18 January 1908.⁴ He died on 22 September 1914 at age 39 while serving on HMS Hogue by enemy action with a German submarine in the North Sea. His wife was living at 32 Chaldon Road, Fulham Cross SW London.⁶ George is remembered on Chatham Naval Memorial.⁷

     Charles J Simmonds was born in 1877 in Bermondsey, London, England. He was the son of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Norris.¹ He was the son of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Simmonds in the 1881 census in 18 Yaldings Road, Bermondsey, London, England.² He was the son of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Simmonds in the 1891 census in 45 Lynton Road, Bermondsey, London, England. Charles was a printers assistant.³

     Frederick William Simmonds was born in 1880 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ He was the son of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Norris.² He was the son of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Simmonds in the 1881 census in 18 Yaldings Road, Bermondsey, London, England.³ He was the son of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Simmonds in the 1891 census in 45 Lynton Road, Bermondsey, London, England.⁴

     Maud Anne Simmonds was born in 1882 in Bermondsey, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Norris.² She was the daughter of George Joseph Simmonds and Ann Simmonds in the 1891 census 45 Lynton Road, Bermondsey, London, England.³ She married Albert Garnet Downey on 12 June 1910 in St Bartholomew, Southwark, London, England, after the banns had been read. The ceremony was witnessed by William Howe and Florence Brigden. Albert was a coller cutter, his father John Downey was a printer. Maud's father George Joseph Simmonds was deceased but had been a warehouseman.⁴ She appeared in the 1911 census in Westminster Hospital, Broad Sanctuary, Hanover Square, London, England. She was a patient, her husband Albert was at home in Bermondsey.⁵ She died in 1911 in St George Hanover Square, London, England.⁶