Reeves, Sturton Joseph

Summary

Father: James Reeves
Mother: Mary Ann

Birth: 16 Dec 1846, Waltham Abbey, Essex
Birth Source: Baptism, Census

Death: 1930
Death Source: Death Registration

Spouse1: Susannah Haines, m. 15 May 1869, Waltham Holy Cross, St Lawrence and Holy Cross, Essex

Narrative

Children of Sturton Joseph Reeves and Susannah Haines:

1. Sturton William Reeves, b. c1870
2. Emma Susannah Reeves, b. c1873
3. Louisa Ellen Reeves, b. c1875
4. Mary Ann Reeves, b. c1878
5. Lydia Eliza Reeves, b. c1880
6. Ada Reeves, b. c1884

From Waltham Holy Cross, St Lawrence and Holy Cross, Essex Parish Register:

• 1847 Jany 17th. Sturton Joseph (s/o) James and Mary Ann Reeves (of) High Bridge Street, Laborer, Born Decr 16 1846, (by) Jas Francis Incumbent
• May 15th 1869. Sturton Joseph Reeves & Susannah Haines Both of Full age, Bachelor, Labourer, Bakers Entry, (s/o) James Reeves, Foreman in R.G.P.W. (to) Susannah Haines spinster, Crooked Mile, (d/o) William Haines, Labourer

In 1871, Sturton was living in Waltham Abbey, Essex, age 24, a laborer in the Powder Mills, with his wife Susannah (25) and son Sturton W. (11 months).

In 1881, Sturton was living in Waltham Abbey, age 34, the foreman of the Royal Gunpowder Factory. With him are wife Susannah (35) and children Sturton William (10), Emma Susannah (8), Louisa Ellen (6), Mary Ann (3), and Lydia Eliza (1).

In 1891, he was living in Waltham Abbey, age 44, estate foreman at gunpowder factory, with wife Susannah (45), and children Sturton W. (20), Emma S. (18), Mary A. (15), Lydia E. (15), and Ada (7).

In 1901, he was living in Enfield, Middlesex, age 54, with wife Susannah (55) and children Emma S. (28) and Ada (17).

In 1911, he was still in Enfield, Middlesex, age 64. He was widowed and only his daughter Emma Susannah Reeves (38) was with him.

Sturton's death was registered in q1 1930 in Edmonton RD, Essex.

Research Notes

Sources

Baptism:    Waltham Holy Cross, St Lawrence and Holy Cross, Essex Parish Register 1833-1858, D/P 75/1/11
Marriage1:  Waltham Holy Cross, St Lawrence and Holy Cross, Essex Parish Register 1837-1869, D/P 75/1/16
Death:        England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 (Ancestry)

1871 Census:  RG10, Piece 1346, Folio 25, Page 43, Schedule 210
1881 Census:  RG11, Piece 1396, Folio 14, Page 21, Schedule 107
1891 Census:  RG12, Piece 1090, Folio 30 reverse, Page 54, Schedule 329
1901 Census:  RG13, Piece 1272, Folio 76, Page 1, Schedule 4
1911 Census:  RG14, Piece 7408, Folio 76, Reg Dis 132, Reg Sub-Dis 6, ED 1, Schedule 138