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Esther Elizabeth STANTON

Female Abt 1889 - Abt 1921  (~ 32 years)


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  • Name Esther Elizabeth STANTON  [1, 2, 3
    Born Abt 1889  South Stoneham, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Address 1891  22 Guildford Street, Northam, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address 1911  14 Pandora Road, West Hampstead, London, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1911  [3
    Domestic Servant 
    Died Abt Jun 1921  Willesden, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I179  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2018 

    Father William John STANTON,   b. 13 Apr 1851, Chapelry, Weymouth, Dorset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Caroline TARGETT,   b. 8 Jan 1854, 2 James Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1899, 5 Wharf Street, Southampton, Hampshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 20 Apr 1873  Holy Trinity Church, Southampton, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    • Witnesses were Richard Targett and Martha Taizard
    Notes 
    • 06/06
      British Isles VRI CD has:
      STANTON, William John Marriage
      Wife: Caroline TARGETT Age: 20
      Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1873 Recorded in: Southampton, Hampshire, England
      Collection: Holy Trinity
      Husband's Father: William STANTON
      Wife's Father: Richard TARGETT
      Source: FHL Film 1041746 Dates: 1848 - 1875

      Were married "by banns" and in front of witnesses Richard Targett and Martha Taizard according to Southampton records office 1891 census - email from Joanne Smith at the records office Dec '01.

      Apparently William Stanton (William Stanton's father) was present at the marriage according to Mervyns email of 10/01/02
    Family ID F78  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - Abt Jun 1921 - Willesden, Middlesex, England Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Notes 
    • 07/11
      Unable to locate Esther STANTON in the 1901 census.

      12/10
      Apparently Esther - so the story goes - was jilted by an American soldier during WWI, she found out after he had returned to the US at the end of the war that he was actually married and subsequently died of a broken heart. (GTurner Email)

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] Email, TURNER, Graham; 2010 12 21;.
      A while back, with some help from my Aunt Eileen, I had a look at William & Caroline Stanton’s children and tried to fill in some missing B,M&D dates.
      Descendants of William John Stanton & Caroline Targett
      1) William James STANTON b. Sep Q 1878, Southampton, Hampshire, England, d. Sep Q 1878, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      2) Florence Caroline STANTON b. Sep Q 1880, Southampton, Hampshire, England, d. Sep Q 1908, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      +Tom DAVIS b. Jun Q 1875, Southampton, Hampshire, England, m. Sep Q 1899, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      Dorothy Lilian DAVIS b. Dec Q 1900, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      3) Frederick John STANTON b. 16 Feb 1882, St Marys, Southampton, Hampshire, England, d. 5 Aug 1940, Whitehall, Bristol, England
      +Annie May HEATH b. 26 May 1892, St Mary, Paddington, London, England, m. 4 Aug 1913, St Pauls Church, Bedminster, Bristol, England, d. 28 Nov 1986, Bristol, Gloucester, England
      Ronald Geoffrey STANTON b. 9 Jul 1914, Devonport, Plymouth, Devon, England, d. 7 May 2003, Kidderminster
      Clifford Leslie STANTON b. 12 Mar 1917, Bristol, Gloucester, England, d. 1 Dec 1974
      Mervyn Frederick STANTON b. 8 Feb 1921, Bristol, Gloucester, England
      4) James Richard STANTON b. Dec Q 1884, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      +Emily EDMONDS m. Jun Q 1905, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      Violet May STANTON b. Sep Q 1908, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      5) Eva Louisa STANTON b. Jun Q 1887, Southampton, Hampshire, England, d. Mar Q 1937, Hendon, Middlesex, England
      (Aunty Eva loved animals, she had dogs (chows), cats, rabbits, chickens & a parrot in her 3 bedroom house!)
      +Ralph J PAYNTER m. Sep Q 1910, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      Len PAYNTER (Len was blind and tuned pianos for a living)
      Stella PAYNTER (Shock Horror - Scandal! - after Mary Ann Stanton* died, Stella Paynter married her husband Harold Jay**)
      Doris PAYNTER
      6) Esther Elizabeth STANTON b. Sep Q 1889, South Stoneham, Hampshire, England, d. Jun Q 1921, Willesden, Middlesex, England
      (apparently Esther - so the story goes - was jilted by an American soldier during WWI - she found out after he had returned to the US at the end of the war that he was actually married - and subsequently died of a broken heart!!)
      7) Ellen Rebecca STANTON b. 1 Feb 1892, Southampton, Hampshire, England, d. Jun Q 1897, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      8) Mary Anne STANTON* b. 3 Nov 1893, Southampton, Hampshire, England, d. 26 Dec 1965, Wokingham, Berkshire, England
      +William OAKES b. 5 Mar 1886, Haigh, Lancashire, England, m. Mar Q 1924, Wigan, Lancashire, England, d. Apr 1947, Isleworth, Middlesex, England
      Eileen Daphne OAKES b. 9 Jun 1924, Wigan, Lancashire, England
      Kenneth OAKES b. 11 Sep 1925, Doncaster, Yorkshire, , England, d. Sep 1993, Fulham, London, England
      Patricia Frances OAKES b. 17 Mar 1930, Isleworth, , Middlesex, England, d. 22 Jul 2002, Pakuranga, Auckland, New Zealand
      Pamela Mary OAKES b. 27 Sep 1931, Brentford, London, England
      Leonard John Raymond OAKES b. 1 May 1933, London, England
      +Harold Neville JAY** m. Nov Q 1955, Ealing, London, England
      9) Rosina Kate STANTON b. Dec Q 1894, Southampton, Hampshire, England, d. Dec Q 1898, Southampton, Hampshire, England
      (I’ve added Rosina as a possible as she kind of fits - sometime in the distant future I’ll have to get a birth cert to prove it!)

    2. [S14] 1891 Census, STANTON, William; & family; RG12 piece 919 folio 69 page 31 & 32.
      Name Relation Condition Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Disability Where Born
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      STANTON, William Head Married M 40 1851 Gas Stoker Southampton Hampshire
      STANTON, Caroline Wife Married F 27 1864 Southampton Hampshire
      STANTON, Grace Daughter Single F 11 1880 Scholar Southampton Hampshire
      STANTON, Frederick Son Single M 9 1882 Scholar Southampton Hampshire
      STANTON, James Son Single M 7 1884 Scholar Southampton Hampshire
      STANTON, Eva Daughter Single F 4 1887 Scholar Southampton Hampshire
      STANTON, Ester Daughter Single F 2 1889 Scholar Southampton Hampshire

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      RG number: RG12
      Piece: 919
      Folio: 69
      Page: 31

      Registration District: Southampton
      Sub District: Southampton
      Enumeration District: 40
      Ecclesiastical Parish: Christchurch
      Civil Parish: Southampton
      Municipal Borough: Southampton
      Address: 22, Guilford Street, Southampton
      County: Hampshire

    3. [S31] 1911 Census, STANTON, Esther Elizabeth; b1889; RG14PN640 RG78PN22 RD8 SD1 ED50 SN264.
      Name Relation Condition/Yrs married Sex Age Birth Year Occupation Where Born

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      SHUTTLEWORTH, Frederick James Head Married M 51 1860 Coach Builder Worcester
      SHUTTLE WORTH, Sarah Ann Emma Wife Married 24 years F 55 1856 Married London Bloomsbury
      SHUTTLEWORTH, Dorothy Mary Daughter Single F 23 1888 Teacher London Bloomsbury
      SHUTTLEWORTH, Margaret Jane Daughter Single F 21 1890 Clerk London Bloomsbury
      SHUTTLEWORTH, George Thomas Son Single M 19 1892 Junior Salesman London West Hampstead
      SHUTTLEWORTH, Stanley Frederick Son Single M 17 1894 Clerk London West Hampstead
      STANTON, Esther Elizabeth Servant Single F 21 1890 Domestic Servant Southampton Hants

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      RG number: RG14
      Piece: 640
      Reference: RG14PN640 RG78PN22 RD8 SD1 ED50 SN264

      Registration District: Hampstead
      Sub District: Hampstead
      Enumeration District: 50
      Parish: Hampstead
      Address: 14 Pandora Road West Hampstead N W
      County: London

    4. [S48] Parish Records, STANTON, William; TARGETT, Caroline; Southampton Parish Register Index; Marriages.
      William John Stanton (signs with a X), full age, bach, seaman, 6 John St
      (father William Stanton, mariner), married Caroline Targett, 20, spinster, 6
      John St (father Richard Targett, labourer) at Holy Trinity Parish by banns,
      20 Apr 1873. Witnesses were Richard Targett and Martha Taizard

    5. [S51] Third Party Tree Documents and Histories, TARGETT, Richard.
      "Ancestors of Richard TARGETT"

      "Ancestors of Richard TARGETT"
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