John W. (Harry) Winchester

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Harry Winchester, 35, diesel mechanic, wife Irene, 33, son John W., 8; daughter, Lynne, 4, last UK address: Mansfield, Cliffdale Camping Site, Portsdowh Hill, Cosham, departed London 28 Feb 1952, for Melbourne, Australia, aboard Strathnaver, future permanent residence Australia.

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Harry Winchester, 35, diesel mechanic, wife Irene, 33, son John W., 8; daughter, Lynne, 4, last UK address: Mansfield, Cliffdale Camping Site, Portsdown Hill, Cosham, departed London 28 Feb 1952, for Melbourne, Australia, aboard Strathnaver, future permanent residence Australia.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Harry Winchester, b. 1917, Hampshire; Alice Winchester, b. 1894, Hampshire; William Winchester; Emma Winchester; George H Winchester, b. 1893, Eastbourne, Sussex; Gladys Winchester, b. 1920, Hampshire; for a household in Andover, Hampshire.

Birth:
The birth of Harry H W Winchester mother's maiden surname: Cook, was registered Jan-Feb-Mar 1917,Andover,Hampshire, v. 2c, p. 395.

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1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Bertie Castleton, b. 1883, Portsmouth, Hampshire; Phoebe Mabel Castleton, b. 1888, London; Muriel Joan Castleton, b. 1916, Portsmouth; Irene Mary Castleton, b. 1918, Portsmouth; in a household in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

Died:
WINCHESTER, Irene Mary, late of Port Macquarie, Probate notice, Port Macquarie News, 10 Sep 2001.

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Married:
Harry H W Winchester and Irene M Castleton registered their marriage Oct-Nov-Dec 1939, Portsmouth, Hampshire, v. 2b, p. 1890.

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The 1891 England census for the household in the Cambridge Barracks, Portsmouth, Hampshire, headed by Thomas William Castleton, 41, b. Rochester, Kent, gunner Royal Artillery; wife Lucy Rosina Castleton, 32, b. Gosport, Hampshire; sons Thomas William Castleton, 13; James Castleton, 4; Lawrence Castleton, 9, all b. Shereness, Kent; Bertie Castleton, 7; Leonard Castleton, 5; Alfred Castleton, 3; daughters Lucy Rosina Castleton, 1; Frances Lily Castleton, Under 1/12, all b. Portsmouth, Hampshire.

The 1901 England census for the household at 9 Wiltshire St., Portsmouth, headed by William Castleton, 50, b. Stroud, Kent, crane engine driver; Lucy R Castleton, 42, b. Gosport, Hampshire; sons Lawrence Castleton, 18, b. Sheerness, Kent, warehouseman; Bert Castleton, 14, porter; daughters Lucy R Castleton, 12; Frances L Castleton, 11; sons Frederick Castleton, 6; Arthur H Castleton, 5; daughter Alice Castleton, 2, all b. Portsmouth, Hampshire.

The 1911 England census for the 2nd Hampshire Regt (Mauritius and South Africa), includes Bertie Castleton, 28, b. Portsmouth, corporal, single.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Bertie Castleton, b. 1883, Portsmouth, Hampshire; Phoebe Mabel Castleton, b. 1888, London; Muriel Joan Castleton, b. 1916, Portsmouth; Irene Mary Castleton, b. 1918, Portsmouth; in a household in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 3 Wimbledon Park Rd., Portsmouth, Hampshire, lists Bertie Castleton, b. 20 Nov 1883, Bus Driver; wife Phoebe M Castleton, b. 23 Nov 1888, Unpaid Domestic Duties.

Military: Bertie Castleton, sergeant, Hampshire Regiment, received 1914-15 Star, for WWI service 25 Apr 1915, discharged 29 Jan 1919. He was also awarded the Victory Medal, 1 May 1920. Wounded at Gallipoli.

Bertie married Phoebe Mabel (Alfred) Negroponte on 12 Jun 1911 in Wynberg, Western Cape, South Africa. Phoebe (daughter of Alfred Theodore (Theodore) Negroponte and Emma Jane (Thomas) Stevens) was born on 23 Nov 1888 in 90 Gloucester Place, London, England UK; died on 04 Apr 1977 in Havant, Hampshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The 1891 England census shows for 12 Hayles Buildings, [Elliott's Row] Southwark, London: Alfred Negroponte, 32, police constable, born in Cheshire, Altrincham; wife Emma A, 24, born South Hinton; children Marietta E, 6; Emma E., 5; Alfred E, 3; Phoebe M, 2; and Ida D, 4 months; all born London, Southwark

The 1901 British Census enumerates the family at 107 Castle Street, Southampton, England: Alfred Negroponte, head, 42, retired police constable, born Altrincham, Lancashire; wife Emma, 44, born Hindon, Wiltshire; children Mary, 16; Emma, 15, both born Hindon; Alfred, 13, news vendor, worker; Pheobe, 12; Ada, 10, Elsie, 9, all born London; William, 6, born Gravesend, Kent; John, 7; Dorothy, 4, both born Hindon; Edward S, father-in-law, 74, widow, retired farmer, born Hindon.

The 1911 England Census for 39 King Street Brighton for the household headed by David Pitt, 47, Van Salesman - Brewer Worker, b. Hove, Sussex; wife Elizabeth Pitt, 46, 2/4 children living, b. Deal, Kent, nurse - midwife; son Cecil Pitt, 13; daughter Jessica Pitt, 11, both b. Brighton, Sussex; Maria Reeve, 72; Eva Charman, 4; Mabel Negroponte, 22, b. London, single, children's nurse; Dorothy Negroponte, b. Brighton, Sussex, under 1 month, all borders.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: Bertie Castleton, b. 1883, Portsmouth, Hampshire; Phoebe Mabel Castleton, b. 1888, London; Muriel Joan Castleton, b. 1916, Portsmouth; Irene Mary Castleton, b. 1918, Portsmouth; in a household in Portsmouth, Hampshire.

The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 3 Wimbledon Park Rd., Portsmouth, Hampshire, lists Bertie Castleton, b. 20 Nov 1883, Bus Driver; wife Phoebe M Castleton, b. 23 Nov 1888, Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 16 Rustic Avenue, Mitcham, Surrey, lists William T Castleton, b. 2 Jan 1866, Engineer Storekeeper; wife Annie L Castleton, b. 31 Jul 1861, Invalid.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: William T Castleton, b. 1866, Eltham, Kent; Charles Castleton; Gertrude Castleton; Annie L Castleton, b. 1861, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; in a household in Wandsworth, London.

William married Annie Louisa (William) Way. Annie was born on 31 Jul 1861 in Newport, Gwent, Wales UK; died on spr 1947 in Surrey, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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The 1939 England and Wales Register for the address 16 Rustic Avenue, Mitcham, Surrey, lists William T Castleton, b. 2 Jan 1866, Engineer Storekeeper; wife Annie L Castleton, b. 31 Jul 1861, Invalid.

1921 Census Of England & Wales includes: William T Castleton, b. 1866, Eltham, Kent; Charles Castleton; Gertrude Castleton; Annie L Castleton, b. 1861, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales; in a household in Wandsworth, London.

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Alfred Negroponte was a detective, Criminal Investigation Department, Scotland Yard (The Times [London] 25 Apr 1890, p. 4). He was a witness in the case against Charles Hoffman, 3 Mar 1890, in the Old Bailey, London. See website for a transcript of his testimony.

This is apparently his son: Alfred Negroponte, 25, single, laborer, English national, formerly residing in Toronto, Canada, (Alfred, his father, living in Salisbury, England) crossed the border from Canada at Port Huron, Michigan, 24 Sep 1912. He arrived with $25; 8 Apr was his last departure from the US. He was 6 feet tall, with grey eyes, born in London, arrived the US in Portland, 8 Apr 1912 on the Megantic.

According to the 1861 England census the household at 15A Walnut Tree Walk, Lambeth, London, included: Theodore A. Negroponte, 30, bill broker, b. Turkey, and his wife, Phoebe, 27, b. London and their children Alfred T, 2, b. Attringham, Cheshire, England, and Ada, 1, b. London, living with her parents: Robert Beale, 46, b. London, music professor, and wife Jane, 44, b. Northolt, Hertfordshire, England, and their other two children.

The 1891 England census shows for 12 Hayles Buildings, [Elliott's Row] Southwark, London: Alfred Negroponte, 32, police constable, born in Cheshire, Altrincham; wife Emma A, 24, born South Hinton; children Marietta E, 6; Emma E., 5; Alfred E, 3; Phoebe M, 2; and Ida D, 4 months; all born London, Southwark.

The 1901 British Census enumerates the family at 107 Castle Street, Southampton, England: Alfred Negroponte, head, 42, retired police constable, born Altrincham, Lancashire; wife Emma, 44, born Hindon, Wiltshire; children Mary, 16; Emma, 15, both born Hindon; Alfred, 13, news vendor, worker; Pheobe, 12; Ada, 10, Elsie, 9, all born London; William, 6, born Gravesend, Kent; John, 7; Dorothy, 4, both born Hindon; Edward S, father-in-law, 74, widow, retired farmer, born Hindon.

1911 England census for South Newton, Salisbury, headed by Alfred Negroponte, 52, b. Altrinham, Cheshire, married 27 years, 13 children, 9 still alive; metropolitan policeman; wife Emma, 54, b. Hindon; daughters Marietta, 26, nurse; Dorothy, 14, pupil, all b. Hindon, Wiltshire; sons John, 18, b. London; William, 16, b. Gravesend, Kent, both baker assistants; all single.

Residence, England: 1912, Salisbury; 1914, 62 Hamsholt?, Road, Southsea.

Negroponte, Alfred; Register Number: 1842 Enlisted in the UK Royal Marine Artillery 11 August 1882. A. Negroponte served in the UK Royal Marine Artillery, 30 April 1888. A. Negroponte awarded Soudan Medal and Khedive's Egyptian Star, for service 1884-1886, Sudan with the Royal Marine Artillery.

J R Negroponte, 26, motor mechanic, and A. T. Negroponte, 61, clerk, departed Liverpool 30 Sep 1919 for Natal, South Africa, both English permanent residents, intending to reside in South Africa, aboard Clan Stuart.

Alfred married Emma Jane (Thomas) Stevens on 21 May 1884 in Portsea Island, Hampshire, England UK. Emma (daughter of Thomas (John) Stevens and Hannah (William) Burt) was born about 1856 in Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England UK; was christened on 20 Apr 1856 in Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, England UK; died on 29 Apr 1919 in 63 Bramshott Rd, Southsea, Hampshire, England UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Information on Emma Jane Stevens appears on the Reed Family Tree, on Ancestry.com.

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The 1861 England census for the household in Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire, headed by Thomas Stevens, 32, general laborer; wife Hannah Stevens, 26; daughters Sophia A Stevens, 6; Emma J Stevens, 5; Rosanna M Stevens, 3, all b. Fonthill Gifford, Wiltshire.

The 1881 England census for the household on Poole Rd 'Brevy', Blandford, Dorset, headed by Frank Young, farmer, included Emma Stevens, 24, servant, b. Henden [Hindon, adjacent Fonthill Gifford], Wilshire.

The 1891 England census shows for 12 Hayles Buildings, [Elliott's Row] Southwark, London: Alfred Negroponte, 32, police constable, born in Cheshire, Altrincham; wife Emma A, 24, born South Hinton; children Marietta E, 6; Emma E., 5; Alfred E, 3; Phoebe M, 2; and Ida D, 4 months; all born London, Southwark

The 1901 British Census enumerates the family at 107 Castle Street, Southampton, England: Alfred Negroponte, head, 42, retired police constable, born Altrincham, Lancashire; wife Emma, 44, born Hindon, Wiltshire; children Mary, 16; Emma, 15, both born Hindon; Alfred, 13, news vendor, worker; Pheobe, 12; Ada, 10, Elsie, 9, all born London; William, 6, born Gravesend, Kent; John, 7; Dorothy, 4, both born Hindon; Edward S, father-in-law, 74, widow, retired farmer, born Hindon.

1911 England census for South Newton, Salisbury, headed by Alfred Negroponte, 52, b. Altrinham, Cheshire, married 27 years, 13 children, 9 still alive; metropolitan policeman; wife Emma, 54, b. Hindon; daughters Marietta, 26, nurse; Dorothy, 14, pupil, all b. Hindon, Wiltshire; sons John, 18, b. London; William, 16, b. Gravesend, Kent, both baker assistants; all single.

Died:
The death of Emma J Negroponte -- Estimated Birth Year: abt 1857 -- was registered Apr-May-Jun 1919; Age at Death: 62; Portsmouth (1900 Onw) Hampshire, Volume: 2b, Page: 517. Certificate not examined.

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Married:
Their marriage was registered Apr-May-Jun 1884, Portsea Island (1837-1900), Hampshire, Volume: 2b, Page: 795. Certificate not examined.