Alice BYE (1855-1931)

1. Alice BYE, daughter of William BYE (1819-1875) and Eliza SENIOR (1815-1888), was born on 3 September 1855 in Cripplegate, London.^1,2,3,4 The address was: 1 Sweedon's Passage, Moor Lane. She was baptised on 23 February 1857 in St Bartholomew by the Exchange, City of London aged 1 year 5 months 20 days.⁴ On 23 February 1857 she was resident in Cripplegate.⁴ The address was: 1 Sweedon's Passage, Moor Lane. She appeared in the census on 7 April 1861 in Cripplegate, London aged 5.⁵ The address was: 1 Sweedons Passage, Moor Lane. She appeared in the census on 2 April 1871 in Southwark, London aged 15.⁶ The address was: 10 Peter Street. On 2 April 1871 she was a Fancy Ironer in Southwark.⁶ On 26 September 1875 she was resident in Bethnal Green, London.² The address was: Waterview Place. She married Jesse Edward BARR on 26 September 1875 in St Thomas, Bethnal Green, London when he was 24 and she was 20.² Witnesses: George Saviour & Amelia Jones. On 16 July 1876 Alice was resident in Hoxton, London.⁷ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. She appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Shoreditch, London aged 25.⁸ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. On 3 April 1881 she was a Collar Dresser in Shoreditch.⁸ On 8 December 1883 she was resident in Hoxton, London..³ The address was: 25 Aske Street. On 8 December 1883 she was a Collar Ironer in Hoxton.³ She married Frederick John WATERS on 8 December 1883 in St Thomas when he was 26 and she was 28.³ Witnesses: Henry Charles Waters & Emily Nicholson. Alice appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Shoreditch aged 35.⁹ The address was: 44 Wenlock Street. On 5 April 1891 she was a Fancy Ironer in Shoreditch.⁹ Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: <Not Recorded>. On 3 June 1895 Alice was resident in Bethnal Green.¹⁰ The address was: 101 Columbia Road. On 3 June 1895 she was a Laundress in Bethnal Green.¹⁰ She married Alfred SMITH on 3 June 1895 in St Thomas when he was 45 and she was 40.¹⁰ Witnesses: William Burnett & Emily Burnett. Alice appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Shoreditch aged 45.¹¹ The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. She appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Shoreditch aged 55.¹² The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. She died in 1931 in Shoreditch.¹³

Jesse Edward BARR was born on 11 November 1851 in Shoreditch.^2,14 The address was: 12 Thomas Street. He was baptised on 7 December 1851 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London aged 26 days.¹⁵ On 7 December 1851 he was resident in Shoreditch.¹⁵ The address was: 12 Thomas Street. On 26 September 1875 he was resident in Bethnal Green.² The address was: 4 Boul Street. On 26 September 1875 he was a Furniture Porter in Bethnal Green.² On 16 July 1876 he was resident in Hoxton.⁷ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. On 16 July 1876 he was a Cabinet Maker in Hoxton.⁷ He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Shoreditch aged 29.⁸ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. On 3 April 1881 he was a Furniture Porter in Shoreditch.⁸ He died in 1882 in Shoreditch.¹⁶ He and Alice BYE had the following children:

Frederick John WATERS was born in 1848 in Pancras, London.¹⁷ On 8 December 1883 he was resident in Hoxton.³ The address was: 25 Aske Street. On 8 December 1883 he was a French Polisher in Hoxton.³ He died in 1886 in Pancras.¹⁸

Alfred SMITH was born in 1851 in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. On 3 June 1895 he was resident in Bethnal Green.¹⁰ The address was: 101 Columbia Road. On 3 June 1895 he was a Bricklayer in Bethnal Green.¹⁰ He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Shoreditch aged 49.¹¹ The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. On 31 March 1901 he was a Bricklayer in Shoreditch.¹¹ Employer, Worker or Own account: Worker. Alfred appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Shoreditch aged 59.¹² The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. On 2 April 1911 he was a Bricklayer in Shoreditch.¹² Industry or service with which worker is connected: Building Trade

Whether Employer, Worker or Working on Own Account: Worker. He and Alice BYE had the following children:

Second Generation

2. Jesse Edward William BARR, son of Jesse Edward BARR and Alice BYE, was born on 26 June 1876 in Hoxton, London.^7,19 The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. He was baptised on 16 July 1876 in St John the Baptist, Hoxton, London aged 20 days.⁷ On 16 July 1876 he was resident in Hoxton.⁷ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Shoreditch, London aged 4.⁸ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. He died in 1882 in City of London.²⁰

3. George BARR, son of Jesse Edward BARR and Alice BYE, was born in 1877 in Shoreditch.²¹ He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Shoreditch aged 3.⁸ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Shoreditch aged 13.⁹ The address was: 44 Wenlock Street. On 5 April 1891 he was an Errand Boy in Shoreditch.⁹ Employer/Employed/Neither Employer nor Employed: <Not Recorded>. George appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Shoreditch aged 23.²² The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. On 31 March 1901 he was a Chair Frame Maker in Shoreditch.²² Employer, Worker or Own account: Worker.

4. Alice BARR, daughter of Jesse Edward BARR and Alice BYE, was born in 1879 in Shoreditch.²³ She appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Shoreditch aged 1.⁸ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. She died in 1882 in Shoreditch.²⁴

5. Alfred BARR, son of Jesse Edward BARR and Alice BYE, was born in 1881 in Shoreditch.²⁵ He appeared in the census on 3 April 1881 in Shoreditch.⁸ The address was: 23 Buttersland Street. He appeared in the census on 5 April 1891 in Shoreditch aged 9.⁹ The address was: 44 Wenlock Street. He appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Shoreditch aged 19.²² The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. On 31 March 1901 he was a Carpenter - Leather Cases in Shoreditch.²² Employer, Worker or Own account: <Not Recorded>. On 28 February 1909 Alfred was resident in Hoxton, London..²⁶ The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. On 28 February 1909 he was a Decorator in Hoxton.²⁶ He married Amelia HAYNES on 28 February 1909 in St John, Hoxton, London when he was 27 and she was 21.²⁶ Witnesses: Frank Sheppard & Heziah Haynes. Alfred appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Islington, London aged 29.²⁷ The address was: 35 St Paul Street. On 2 April 1911 he was a French Polisher in Islington.²⁷ Industry or service with which worker is connected: Building Trade

Whether Employer, Worker or Working on Own Account: Worker. In 1929 Alfred was resident in Islington, London.²⁸ The address was: 28 Northampton Park. In 1930 he was resident in Islington.²⁹ The address was: 28 Northampton Park. In 1932 he was resident in Stoke Newington, London.³⁰ The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1933 he was resident in Stoke Newington.³¹ The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1934 he was resident in Stoke Newington.³² The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1935 he was resident in Stoke Newington.³³ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1936 he was resident in Stoke Newington.³⁴ The address was: 5 Henry Road. He died in 1937 in Brentford, London.³⁵

Amelia HAYNES was born on 13 August 1888 in Hoxton.^36,37 The address was: 20 Hyde Road. She was baptised on 21 September 1888 in St Saviour, Hoxton, London aged 1 month 7 days.³⁷ On 21 September 1888 she was resident in Hoxton.³⁷ The address was: 20 Hyde Road. On 28 February 1909 she was resident in Hoxton.²⁶ The address was: 28 Fairbank Street. She appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Islington aged 22.²⁷ The address was: 35 St Paul Street. In 1929 she was resident in Islington.²⁸ The address was: 28 Northampton Park. In 1930 she was resident in Islington.²⁹ The address was: 28 Northampton Park. In 1932 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³⁰ The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1933 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³¹ The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1934 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³² The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1935 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³³ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1936 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³⁴ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1937 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³⁸ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1938 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³⁹ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1939 she was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁰ The address was: 5 Henry Road. She and Alfred BARR had the following children:

6. Alice SMITH, daughter of Alfred SMITH and Alice BYE, was born in 1894 in Hoxton, Shoreditch, London. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Shoreditch aged 6.¹¹ The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. She appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Shoreditch aged 16.¹² The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. On 2 April 1911 she was a Travel Case maker in Shoreditch.¹² Industry or service with which worker is connected: Fancy Leather

Whether Employer, Worker or Working on Own Account: Worker.

7. Jessie SMITH, daughter of Alfred SMITH and Alice BYE, was born in 1896 in Hoxton. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Shoreditch aged 4.¹¹ The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. She appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Shoreditch aged 14.¹² The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. On 2 April 1911 she was a Blouse Maker in Shoreditch.¹² Industry or service with which worker is connected: <Not Recorded>

Whether Employer, Worker or Working on Own Account: <Not Recorded>.

8. Edith SMITH, daughter of Alfred SMITH and Alice BYE, was born in 1900 in Hoxton. She appeared in the census on 31 March 1901 in Shoreditch.¹¹ The address was: 26 Fairbank Street. She appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Shoreditch aged 10.¹² The address was: 26 Fairbank Street.

Third Generation

9. Alfred Jesse BARR, son of Alfred BARR and Amelia HAYNES, was born on 12 November 1910 in Holborn, London.^41,42 He appeared in the census on 2 April 1911 in Islington, London.²⁷ The address was: 35 St Paul Street. In 1932 he was resident in Stoke Newington, London.³⁰ The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1933 he was resident in Stoke Newington.³¹ The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1934 he was resident in Stoke Newington.³² The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1935 he was resident in Stoke Newington.³³ The address was: 5 Henry Road. He married Clarissa DUNN in 1935 in Hackney, London.⁴³ In 1936 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁴ The address was: 22 Kings Cresent. In 1937 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁵ The address was: 22 Kings Cresent. In 1939 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁶ The address was: 61 Digby Cresent. In 1946 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁷ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1947 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁸ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1948 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁹ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1950 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁵⁰ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1953 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁵¹ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1954 he was resident in Stoke Newington.⁵² The address was: 5 Henry Road. He died in 1994 in Harlow, Essex.⁴²

Clarissa DUNN was born in 1916 in Edmonton, London.⁵³ In 1939 she was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁶ The address was: 61 Digby Cresent. In 1945 she was resident in Stoke Newington.⁵⁴ The address was: 61 Digby Cresent. In 1946 she was resident in Stoke Newington.⁵⁵ The address was: 61 Digby Cresent.

10. Doris Irene Alice BARR, daughter of Alfred BARR and Amelia HAYNES, was born on 12 December 1912 in Islington.^56,57 In 1934 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³² The address was: 97 Aden Grove. In 1935 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³³ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1936 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³⁴ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1937 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³⁸ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1938 she was resident in Stoke Newington.³⁹ The address was: 5 Henry Road. In 1939 she was resident in Stoke Newington.⁴⁰ The address was: 5 Henry Road. She married Ernest Charles Henry BRITTON in 1942 in Stoke Newington, London.⁵⁸ She died in 1979 in Epping Forest, Essex.⁵⁷

Ernest Charles Henry BRITTON was born on 13 November 1886 in Islington, London.^59,60 The address was: 16 Canonbury Villas. He was baptised on 30 January 1887 in St Mary, Islington, London aged 2 months 17 days.⁶⁰ On 30 January 1887 he was resident in Islington.⁶⁰ The address was: 16 Canonbury Villas. He died on 19 November 1957 in Marylebone, London.⁶¹ The address was: 132 Grove Hall Court. He had his estate probated on 30 January 1958 in London.⁶² (To Doris Irene Alice Britton widow. Effects £158 18s 10d).

11. Stanley BARR, son of Alfred BARR and Amelia HAYNES, was born in 1915 in Islington.⁶³ He died in 1919 in Islington.⁶⁴

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