William Henry Dulieu (1866-1900)

  • Name:

  • William Henry Dulieu

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

Individual Events and Attributes

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1866, Register Entry for Baptism of William Henry Dulieu

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1900, Burial Register William Henry Dulieu

  • Birth:

  • 13 Jan 1866

  • Bethnal Green, Middlesex1

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  • Address: 37 John Street

  • Baptism:

  • 11 Feb 1866 (age 0)

  • St James the Less1

  •  

  • Address: Bethnal Green, Middlesex

    His parents John and Mary Dulieu would have been present but who else is not known.

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • carman

  • Death:

  • 3 May 1900 (age 34)

  • Bethnal Green, Middlesex2 3

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  • Address: Bethnal Green Workhouse, Waterloo Road

    Without a Death Certificate it is not possible to determine the cause of his death. However, he was probably in the workhouse which acted as an infirmary because of illness or injuries from an accident. As it was normal practice for a workhouse to register a death the day after it occurred (the Burial Register give the death registration date as 4 May) it is assumed that he died on 3 May.

  • Burial:

  • 11 May 1900

  • Manor Park Cemetery3

  •  

  • Address: Sebert Road, Newham, London

    His wife Emma was probably present with their children. He was buried with 12 others in a communal grave. The burials took place over 5-16 May 1900.

Marriage

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1887, Register Entry for Marriage of William Henry Dulieu and Emma Thormton

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1891, 1891 Census for Household of William H Dulieu in Bethnal Green, London

  • Spouse:

  • Emma Thornton (1869-1953)

  • Marriage:

  • 18 Sep 1887 (age 21)

  • St Jude's Church4

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  • Address: Bethnal Green, Middlesex

    Judging from their surnames the witnesses were related to the couple however the relationship is not known. The couples parents and some or all of their siblings were probably there but who else is not known.

  • Census for household:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 25)

  • Bethnal Green, London5

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  • Address: 11 Willow Street

    The household consisted of William, his wife Emma and their two children William (age 3) and Emma (age 7 months). They were living in a single and shared the house with two other families - one of 5 who had 2 rooms and one of 2 who also occupied a single room.

Sources

1.

Parish Register for Baptism of William Henry Dulieu, St James the Less, Bethnal Green, London, 11 February 1866, London Metropolitan Archives.

2.

England and Wales Death Registration Index, William Henry Dulieu, Q2 1900, Bethnal Green, London, Vol 1c, Page 140, General Register Office.

3.

Burial of William Henry Dulieu, Manor Park Cemetery, Sebert Road, Newham, London, 10 May 1900

4.

Parish Register for Marriage of William Henry Dulieu and Emma Thornton, St Jude, Bethnal Green, Middlesex, 18 September 1887, London Metropolitan Archives.

5.

1891 England, Wales & Scotland census, 11 Willow Street, Bethnal Green, London, RG12/309, Folio 87, Schedule 117, head of household: William H Dulieu, National Archives.