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Thomas WALLER (bef1786- )

1. Thomas WALLER, son of William WALLER (bef1759- ) and Rebecca PRIOR ( - ), was born before 1786. He was a Carpenter. He married Sarah BESWICK on 11 May 1807.

 

Sarah BESWICK was born in 1786. She died in 1786. She and Thomas WALLER had the following children:

 

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Thomas Walter WALLER (1808-1872)

Second Generation

2. Thomas Walter WALLER, son of Thomas WALLER and Sarah BESWICK, was born in 1808 in Bursledon, Hampshire. He was a Cabinet Maker. He died on 10 February 1872. He was buried in Southampton Cemetery. He married Mary Ann UNK.

 

According to the 1871 census he was living at 35 College St., Southampton with his wife and two younger sons. His occupation was given as "unemployed cabinet maker".

 

Mary Ann UNK was born in 1811 in Marnhull, Dorset. Manson Hill Dorset. She was a Glover, leather. She died on 10 April 1879. She and Thomas Walter WALLER had the following children:

 

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Walter E WALLER (c. 1840-1917)

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George T WALLER (1845-1910)

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James WALLER (c. 1847- )

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Eliza WALLER (c. 1850- )

Third Generation

3. Walter E WALLER, son of Thomas Walter WALLER and Mary Ann UNK, was born circa 1840 in Southampton. He was a Cabinet Maker. He died on 9 August 1917 in Southampton. He was buried in Southampton Cemetery. He married Elizabeth GRANT.

 



Walter, according to the 1871 census (when he would have been just over 30 years old), was working as a cabinet maker, following in his father's footsteps. At the time they cannot have had much money, as they were sharing their house with another family. By ten years later they had their own house. Walter's daughter Mabel (his third child) was still at home in 1891 (aged 19) and working as a tobacconist's assistant.

 

Elizabeth GRANT, daughter of unk GRANT ( -bef1851) and Mary UNK (c. 1801- ), was born circa 1839 in Nursling, Hampshire. She was a Laundress. She appeared in the census. She and Walter E WALLER had the following children:

 

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Walter Thomas H WALLER (c. 1862- ). Walter was born circa 1862. He was buried in Southampton Cemetery.

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George Edward WALLER (1863-1955). George was born on 9 November 1863 in Southampton. He was an Outfitters' Manager. He married Emily Charlotte WILLIAMS in September 1885. He died on 4 February 1955.

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Mabel Mary WALLER (1872-1960). Mabel was born on 21 January 1872. She was a Tobacconist's Assistant. She died on 18 April 1960. She was buried in Southampton Cemetery.

 

4. George T WALLER, son of Thomas Walter WALLER and Mary Ann UNK, was born in 1845. He was a Solicitor. He died on 25 March 1910. He was buried in Southampton Cemetery.

 

In the 1871 census his occupation is given as solicitor's general clerk. It would appear that he made it in the legal profession by coming up the hard way: he must have had talent and determination!

 

George T WALLER had the following children:

 

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Albert WALLER ( -1953). Albert died on 1 July 1953.

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Daisy WALLER (1875-1950). Daisy was born on 12 June 1875. She died on 25 May 1950.

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Cecil WALLER (1879-1954). Cecil was born on 5 March 1879. He died on 13 July 1954.

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Stanley WALLER (1881-1933). Stanley was born on 18 May 1881. He died on 24 April 1933.

 

5. James WALLER, son of Thomas Walter WALLER and Mary Ann UNK, was born circa 1847. He was an Auctioneer. He was buried in Southampton Cemetery.

 

In the 1871 census his occupation is given as auctioneers clerk.

 

James WALLER had the following children:

 

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Bertram WALLER ( - )

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Marjorie WALLER ( -1971). Marjorie died in 1971.

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Florence WALLER ( - )

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Percy WALLER ( - )

 

6. Eliza WALLER, daughter of Thomas Walter WALLER and Mary Ann UNK, was born circa 1850.