Living with parents in Rotherhithe at 1881 census
Baptised 1883 (Oct 19) St Mary, Rotherhithe
Living with parents in Peckham, London at 1891 census

Served as a gunner in the Royal Artillery
  - based in Minster, Sheppey at 1901 census
  - based in Tower of London at 1911 census

Living in Abbeyfield Road, Rotherhithe in 1912
Married 1912 (Nov 3) Rotherhithe, London
    to Olive Hough (1891 - 1978)
Living in Colegrove Road, Peckham in 1913

Later worked as a porter for the General Post Office
  (living in Thornhill Grove, Barnsbury, London)

Lived in Roden Street, Holloway, London in 1930s
Living at Midway, Arrington, Cambridgeshire in 1939

Spouse

Olive (Molly) Hough:
  - born 1891 (Jan 1) Graveley, Hertfordshire
  - baptised 1891 (Feb 8) Graveley, Hertfordshire
    (parents Charles Hough and Sarah Ann Skinner)
  - living with parents in Graveley at 1901 census
  - a housemaid in Putney, London at 1911 census
  - living with George Harper in north London in 1939
  - married 1951 (2nd Qtr) Wood Green, London
      to George Henry Harper (1895 - 1968)
  - lived in Carysfort Road, Hornsey, London
  - died 1978 (Jan 9) Codicote, Hertfordshire

Children

Olive Vera:
  - born 1913 (Aug 7) Peckham, London
  - baptised 1913 (Sep 21) Peckham, London
  - living with parents in Barnsbury at 1921 census
  - married 1937 (2nd Qtr) to Raymond Charles Lambert
  - living in Somersham, Huntingdonshire in 1939
  - died 1993 (Oct) Stevenage, Hertfordshire

Lily Dorothy Winifred:
  - born 1915 (Mar 5) Barnsbury, Islington, London
  - living with parents in Barnsbury at 1921 census
  - married 1940 (1st Qtr) to Frederick Victor Thomas
  - died 1988 (Dec) Barnet, Hertfordshire

William Charles:
  - born 1916 (Nov 20) Barnsbury, Islington, London
  - living with parents in Barnsbury at 1921 census
  - married 1938 (4th Qtr) to Violet Minnie Hill
  - a cinema attendant in Islington, London in 1939
  - died 1991 (Mar) Southwark, London

Victor Arthur:
  - born 1918 (Nov 5) Barnsbury, Islington, London
  - living with parents in Barnsbury at 1921 census
  - married 1948 (2nd Qtr) to Ellen Mary Tidmarsh
  - died 1984 (Oct 28) New Malden, Surrey

Thomas born 1920 (2nd Qtr) Islington, London
  - buried 1920 (Jun 14) Islington Cemetery, London

Edna born 1922 (3rd Qtr) Islington, London
  - buried 1923 (Mar 9) Islington Cemetery, London

Florence Elizabeth:
  - born 1924 (Jan 8) Barnsbury, Islington, London
  - died 1945 (Dec 8) Swindon area, Wiltshire
    (then a Leading Aircraftwoman in the WAAF)