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Thomas Lansdell

Thomas Lansdell

Male Abt 1813 - 1855  (~ 42 years)

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  • Name Thomas Lansdell  [1] 
    Born Abt 1813  Alfriston, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Christened 28 Jan 1814  Alfriston, Sussex Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1851  19 Smyckes Road, St Mary Newington, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • The handwriting of the original census return must have been particularly appalling, as the enumerator has recorded the family's surname as Lancelott rather than Lansdell, and Thomas's birthplace as something like Alifeton, rather than Alfriston.
    Occupation Hop porter  [4] 
    Occupation Abt 1851  St Mary Newington, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Hop and seed warehouseman 
    Died 1855  Newington Registration District, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Person ID I2549  Main Tree
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 

    Father Edward Lansdell,   c. 16 Nov 1775, Rolvenden, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1863, Tenterden Registration District, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Sarah Smith,   c. 11 Feb 1780, Rolvenden, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1861, Tenterden Registration District, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 20 Feb 1800  Rolvenden, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6] 
    Family ID F572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eliza Swanscott,   b. 7 Aug 1816,   d. 1910, Isle of Wight Registration District, Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 1837  Lambeth Registration District, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    Children 
    +1. Eliza Lansdell,   b. 4 Nov 1838, Southwark, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
    +2. Mary Ann Lansdell,   b. 17 Jan 1841, Southwark, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1889, Camberwell Registration District, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)  [natural]
     3. Thomas Alfred Lansdell,   b. Abt 1842, Southwark, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [natural]
     4. Walter Lansdell,   b. 1846, Bermondsey, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1874, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 28 years)  [natural]
     5. Emily Jane Lansdell,   b. Abt 1851, Newington, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1927  (Age ~ 76 years)  [natural]
    Last Modified 2 Jan 2018 
    Family ID F671  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1813 - Alfriston, Sussex Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 28 Jan 1814 - Alfriston, Sussex Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S325] Lansdell, Abbott & Nelson Genealogical Data, K.L. Watson, (1988;), Lansdell Genealogical Tree: The Families of Kent, Sussex and South London, including reference to emigrants to Canada and the USA, data compiled 1958-1970 (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S102] 1851 Census Returns of England and Wales, Home Office, (30 March 1851;), HO 107/1567 ff.274-275 pp.45-46 (Reliability: 3).
      19 Smyckes Road, St Mary Newington, St Peter Walworth, Lambeth
      Thomas Lancelott, Head, Mar, 37, Hop & Seed Ware/n, Sussex Alifeton
      Eliza, Wife, Mar, 31, Surry Southwark
      Eliza Lancelott, Daur, 12, Scholar, Surry Southwark
      Mary Ann, Daur, 10, Scholar, Surry Southwark
      Thos, Son, 8, Scholar, Surry Southwark
      Walter, Son, 5, Scholar, Surry Southwark

    3. [S195] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, (www.familysearch.org;), baptism of Thomas Lansdell, of Edward Lansdell and Sarah (extracted) (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S9] London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921, Ancestry.com, (online database linked to digital images of records from the London Metropolitan Archives and Guildhall Library, 2009;).
      1871. Marriage solemnized at St Mary Magdalens in the Parish of Bermondsey in the County of Surrey. No.124. 16th April 1871. Walter Lansdell, full age, Bachelor, Blacksmith, Bermondsey, father: Thomas Lansdell, Hop Porter; & Annie Easley, full age, Spinster, Bermondsey, father: Thomas Easley, Butcher. Married in the Parish Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church after banns by me, L Tugwell[?], Rector. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Walter Lansdell, Annie Easley, in the Presence of us, T A Lansdell, Emily Lansdell.

    5. [S205] FreeBMD, (www.freebmd.org.uk;), death registration of Thomas Lansdell, Newington 1d 189, March quarter 1855 (Reliability: 2).

    6. [S304] Parish Registers - Vol 3, Incorporating the Mary Wigan Transcripts, The Kent Family History Society, (KFHS CD-ROM 12, including Benenden (C 1558-1906, M 1578-1836, B 1558-1906), Cranbrook (C 1559-1812, M 1559-1837, B 1559-1812) and Rolvenden (C 1558-1840, M 1558-1840, B 1558-1840);), marriage of Edward Lansdell, otp, and Sarah Smith, otp, by licence (Reliability: 2).

    7. [S324] Lansdell family tree, Judith Lansdell, (March 1999;).
      recorded as Les Ayres

    8. [S205] FreeBMD, (www.freebmd.org.uk;), marriages of Thomas Lansdell and Elisa Swanscott share reference Lambeth 4 237, December quarter 1837 (Reliability: 3).