Charles Read Craxford

1822 - 1879  (56 years)

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• Name	Charles Read Craxford
  Relationship	with George William Craxford
  Born	13 Jul 1822	Leicester, Leicestershire
  Christened	21 Sep 1828	Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Cottingham, Northamptonshire   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1841	Ashley, Northamptonshire   [2]
  Occupation	1856
  	Dairyman
  Residence	1856-1861	86, Waterloo Road, Lambeth, London   [3]
  	Indexed in 1861 as Cruxford
  Occupation	1865
  	Labourer
  Residence	1871	St Saviour Union Workhouse, Southwark, London   [4]
  	Inmate
  	1871 Census records his status as "imbecile"
  Died	11 Mar 1879	Walworth Infirmary, Walworth Road, Walworth, London   [5]
  	Cause: Paralysis
  Person ID	I264	Extended Craxford Family | The main Craxford branch RED pages I5 (James Ernest Craxford) + I77 (Arthur Craxford)
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2010

  
  

  Father	John Craxford,   b. 1799, Gretton, Northamptonshire ,   d. 27 Oct 1829, Cottingham, Northamptonshire  (Age 30 years)
  Mother	Ann Wilkinson,   b. Abt 1791, Glooston, Leicestershire ,   d. 17 Jun 1869, Middleton, Northamptonshire  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Married	4 Mar 1822	St Margaret's Church, Leicester, Leicestershire   [6]
  Family ID	F47	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

  Family	Anne Jenner,   b. 1823, Ticehurst, Sussex ,   d. Feb 1883, Ipswich, Suffolk  (Age 60 years)
  Married	16 Jun 1853	St Mary, Newington, Southwark, London   [7]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Craxford,   b. 29 Jan 1855, Lambeth, London ,   d. 1913, Brentford, Middlesex  (Age 57 years)   2. Emma Craxford,   b. 27 May 1856, Lambeth, London ,   d. 19 Nov 1860, Lambeth, London  (Age 4 years)   3. Anne Edith Craxford,   b. 10 Aug 1858, Lambeth, London ,   d. 17 Mar 1884, St Thomas Hospital, London  (Age 25 years)   4. Charles Albert Craxford,   b. 23 Feb 1863, Lambeth, London ,   d. 4 Apr 1880, Walworth, London  (Age 17 years)
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2009
  Family ID	F74	Group Sheet,  Family chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 13 Jul 1822 - Leicester, Leicestershire Christened - 21 Sep 1828 - Wesleyan Methodist Chapel, Cottingham, Northamptonshire  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos » Slide Show		Baptism of Craxford children, September 21st 1828 Entries for the baptism of the three sons (Charles Read, David and Solomon) and elder daughter (Louisa) of John and Ann (Wilkinson) Craxford in Cottingham, Northamptonshire. These are Non-Parochial (ie not Church of England) records. Younger daughter Elizabeth was baptised at St Mary Magdalene Church the following year.
  		Workhouse Admission Record: Charles Read Craxford Charles spent the last 8 years of his life in Poor Law Institutions. This is his admission record on March 18th 1871 to the Southwark Union Christ Church Workhouse. London Poor Law Records: 1834-1910; Southwark Christ Church Admission and Discharge Register 1869-1870 Page 20
  		Workhouse Admission Record: Charles Read Craxford Charles was transferred from Christ Church Workhouse to the Newington Workhouse, Walworth on June 13th 1878 (his surname mis-recorded as Crayford) He remained an inmate there until his death the following year. London Poor Law Records: 1834-1910; Southwark Newington Workhouse Westmoreland Road Admission and Discharge Register 1878-1878 Page 90
  		Workhouse Discharge Record: Charles Read Craxford Noting his discharge (by transfer) to Newington Workhouse London Poor Law Records: 1834-1910; Southwark Christ Church Admission and Discharge Register 1875-1878 Page 396
  		Workhouse Discharge Record: Charles Read Craxford Charles died in Walworth Infirmary on March 11th 1879, nine months after his final admission to Newington Workhouse London Poor Law Records: 1834-1910; Southwark Newington Workhouse Westmoreland Road Admission and Discharge Register 1878-1879 Page 197

  
  

  BMD Certificates

  DC: Craxford, Charles (1879) Cause of death is listed as paralysis although there is no indication of the cause of the paralysis

  
  

• Sources

  [S353] Non-Parochial BMD Service, The genealogist.co.uk, Baptism Northamptonshire RG4 0901 205 (Reliability: 4). [S63] 1841 England Census, Ashley Market Harborough HO107/797 1 4 2 (Reliability: 4). [S26] 1861 England Census, Lambeth RG09/349 175 26 (Reliability: 4). [S27] 1871 England Census, RG10/549 St Savious Southwark 123 5 (Reliability: 3). [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, St Saviour Southwark 1d 123 (March 1879) (Reliability: 4). [S58] International Genealogical Index File, Register of St Margaret's Parish Church Page No. 255 Entry No. 763 (Reliability: 4). [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Newington 1d 260 (AMJ 1853) (Reliability: 3).