Known History

Born at 2 Orchard Place, Duck Lane, Canterbury
Baptised 1843 (May 7) St Mary Northgate
With parents in Broad St, Canterbury at 1851 census

Living at 76 Broad Street, Canterbury at 1861 census
  (described as an apprentice in census return)

Worked as a wheelwright and coach maker

Married in church of St James, Thurland Road
  (then living at 58 Rolls Road, Bermondsey)
Living in St George Place, Southwark at 1871 census

Lived at 62 Westlake Rd, Rotherhithe, London
  (living there at 1881 and 1891 census)
Living at 48 Rollins St, Deptford at 1901 census

Later lived at 242 Ivydale Road, Nunhead, London
  (living there at 1911 census and until his death)
Went blind in later life due to glaucoma

Buried 1931 (Dec 31) Nunhead Cemetery, London

Children

Alice Mary born 1874 (3rd Qtr) Deptford, London
  - living with parents in Rotherhithe at 1881 census
  - a servant living in Lewisham at 1891 census?
  - died 1896 (Feb 13) probably in Deptford

William James born 1876 (2nd Qtr) Deptford
  - with parents in Rotherhithe at 1881/1891 census
  - died 1900 (Jan 20) Ladysmith, South Africa
    (a private in the Kings Royal Rifle Corps)