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Harry MAYES

Male 1872 - 1926  (54 years)

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  • Name Harry MAYES 
    Birth Dec 1872  Wimbledon, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    _UID A28FC79E5D52405D8B003076E8A558807895 
    Death Dec 1926  Bethnal Green RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Notes 
    • 1881 census: at Brickfield Cottage, Wimbledon Common (all MAYES), William C (head, 40, carpenter & joiner, born Wimbledon), Mary Ann (wife, 37, laundress, born Hammersmith, London), Caroline (daughter, 11, scholar, born Wimbledon), Charles (9, scholar, born Wimbledon), Harry (8, born Wimbledon, deaf & dumb) and Mary Jane (daughter, 1, born Wimbledon).

      1891 census: at Brickfield Cottage, Wimbledon Common (all MAYES), William C (head, 50, widower, laundry man, born Wimbledon), Annie (daughter, 23, laundress, born Wimbledon, deaf & dumb from childhood), Caroline (daughter, 21, laundress, born Wimbledon), Harry (18, laundry man, born Wimbledon, deaf & dumb from childhood), Mary Jane (daughter, 11, scholar, born Wimbledon) and Caroline (mother, widow, 76, supported by children, born Bermondsey, London).

      1901 census: at 22 Beehive Buildings, Wimbledon, Harry MAYES (head, 28, laundry man, born Wimbledon, deaf & dumb), Jane MAYES (wife, 36, laundress, born Maidstone, Kent), John TAGG (stepson, 15, errand boy, born Wimbledon), Emily TAGG (stepdaughter, 11, born Wimbledon), Alfred TAGG (stepson, 9, born Wimbledon) and Rose MAYES (1, born Wimbledon).

      Rose's birth was registered as Rosie Jane in Q3 1899 and she was baptised as the daughter of Harry (laundry man) and Jane MAYES of 22 Beehive Buildings, Wimbledon.

      1911 census: at 42 Beehive Building, Wimbledon (flat, 4 rooms) (all MAYES), Harry (head, 38, married, laundry man, 'work at my father', born Wimbledon), Florence - "second wife" crossed out - (wife, 38, married 8 years, 2 children, 1 living, 1 dead, born Fulham) and Rose (daughter, 11, born Wimbledon).
      Both Harry and Florence are noted as deaf and dumb.

      Florence died n Q3 1911, registered as Flora MAYES in the BMD index. Harry married again in 1916.
    Person ID I16  Chelsea (2), London
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2021 

    Family 1 Jane BURDEN,   b. Abt 1862, Maidstone, Kent Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1901, Kingston RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 39 years) 
    Marriage Dec 1894  Kingston RD Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Children 
     1. Rosie Jane MAYES,   b. Bef 30 Jul 1899, Wimbledon, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2018 

    Family 2 Florence Emily "Flora" Minter,   b. Jun 1871, Chelsea, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1911, Kingston RD Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 16 Aug 1902  Wimbledon Parish Church, Surrey Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    • Married after banns. Harry Mayes, 30, widower, laundryman of 40 Beehive Buildings, Wimbledon, father William Mayes, builder retired.
      Flora Minter, 30, spinster of the Parish of St Judes, KIlburn, father John Minter (deceased), baker.
      Both signed. Witnesses T C Barrow, M E Buffen, Nellie New.
    Family ID F5  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2021 

    Family 3 Elizabeth SIMSON,   b. Sep 1881, Bethnal Green RD Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 19 Nov 1916  St John, Bethnal Green, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    • Married after banns. Harry Mayes, 43, widower, tram cleaner of 6 Berry Street, father William Charles Mayes, builder. Elizabeth Simson, 36, spinster of 8 Berry Street, father George Simson deceased, weaver. Both signed. Witnesses A V Childs, M Simson.

      Banns were read on 29 October, 5 & 12 November.
    Family ID F9  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Sep 2021 

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] BMD index, Q4 1872 Kingston 2a/249. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S2] BMD index, as Henry, aged 54, Q4 1926 Bethnal Green 1c/151. (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S2] BMD index, Q4 1894 Kingston 2a/682. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S3] London Metropolitan Archive at Ancestry.co.uk, October 2009 and later.

    5. [S2] BMD index, Q3 1902 Kingston 2a/854. (Reliability: 3).