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HINES, Edith
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Name HINES, Edith Birth 1848 Walsoken, Norfolk
Gender Female Death 1906 Greenwich Registration District, London
Person ID I3377 Edgoose Last Modified 1 Feb 2026
Father HINES, Henry, b. 1816, Upwell, Norfolk, England
d. Yes, date unknown Mother HUDSON, King Claydon, b. 1813, West Walton, Norfolk
d. 1882, Greenwich Registration District, London
(Age 69 years) Marriage 1838 Wishbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Family ID F657 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family JENNINGS, George William, b. 1842, Rotherhithe, Surrey
d. 1909, Greenwich Registration District, London
(Age 67 years) Marriage 14 May 1871 Rotherhithe, Surrey
Family ID F1628 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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EDITH HINES 1848-
The birth of Edith HINES was registered in 1848.
(GRO December Q. 1848 Wisbech 14 161)
The 1851 census returns for Cooks Hill, Walsoken, Norfolk, list the following:
Henry HINES, head, aged 34, wheelwright, born Upwell in Cambridgeshire;
H. C. HINES (Mistranscription for K. C. ?), Wife, aged 38, born West Walton, Norfolk;
F. A. HINES, daughter, aged 13, born West Walton, Norfolk;
Emma HINES, daughter, aged 12, born Walpole, Norfolk;
Charles HINES, son, aged 9, born Walton, Norfolk;
Alfred HINES, son, aged 7, a scholar, born Upwell, Norfolk (sic);
*Edith HINES, daughter, aged 2, born Walsoken, Norfolk.
(HO107/1767/215/41).
The 1861 census of 5 Midway Terrace, Rotherhithe, Surrey:
George PARSON, head, aged 29, mercantile clerk, born at Bermondsey, Surrey;
Fanny PARSON, wife, aged 29, born at Bermondsey, Surrey;
George PARSON, son, aged 3, born at Bermondsey, Surrey;
Emily M. PARSON, daughter, aged 1, born at Bermondsey, Surrey;
*Edith HINES, servant, aged 12, house servant, born at Walsoken, Norfolk.
(RG9/390/174/11)
The 1871 census of 2 Maynard Road, Rotherhithe, Surrey:
Frances A. BROOK (sic), head, aged 33, manger (?), born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Ann HUDSON, daughter, aged 12, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey;
Ed(ith) BROOK, daughter, aged 4, born at Rotherhithe;
Emma S. BROOK, daughter, aged 2, born at Rotherhithe;
T. Maria BROOK, daughter, aged 1 month, born at Rotherhithe;
*E(dith) HINES, sister, aged 22, unmarried, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Saml FRANCIS, boarder, aged 32, unmarried, labourer, born at Rotherhithe.
Also at the same address:
Ann BROWN, head, aged 44, widow, charwoman, born at Stonehouse, Devonport;
Marie BROWN, daughter, aged 18, gold thread spinner, born at Bradford, Yorkshire.
(RG10/643/46/30)
Edith HINES married George William JENNINGS at the Parish Church of St. Mary, Rotherhithe, Surrey, on 14 May 1871. George was a bachelor of full age, a Rotherhithe labourer, and son of George JENNINGS labourer. Edith was described as a Rotherhithe spinster of full age, daughter of Henry HINES carpenter.
She made her mark. Witnesses were Joshua WHALEY and Eliza Ann WHALEY.
Annie HUDSON died of typhoid fever and peritonitis at 9 Blackhorse Square, Deptford, on 14 April 1878 aged 19. She was described as a domestic servant. Her aunt Edith JENNINGS of the same address was present at the death and made her mark when informing the registrar.
(GRO June Q 1878 Greenwich 1d 524)
The 1881 census of 23 Sayes Street, Windmill Lane, Deptford St. Paul, London:
George Wm JENNINGS, head, aged 39, general labourer, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey;
*Edith JENNINGS, wife, aged 32, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Alice Mary JENNINGS, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey;
Hy. Jas. JENNINGS, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Deptford, Kent;
Alfred Wm JENNINGS, son, aged 2, scholar, born at Deptford, Kent;
Edith Elizabeth JENNINGS, daughter, aged 6 months, born at Deptford, Kent;
Eliza (sic, but = Thirza) Maria BROOKS, niece, aged 10, scholar, born at Rotherhithe;
Albert DURRANT, boarder, aged 38, unmarried, labourer at ironworks, born at Braintree, Essex;
Ernest Robert BURSTOW, visitor, aged 16, clay pipe maker, born at St. Pancras,Middlesex;
Horace BURSTOW, head, 21, clay pipe maker, born at Lewisham, Kent;
Agnes BURSTOW, wife, aged 19, born at Greenwich, Kent;
Horace BURSTOW, son, aged 2 months, born at Deptford, Kent.
(RG11/707/31/19)
The 1891 census of 4 Sayes Street, Deptford St. Paul, London, occupying 4 rooms:
George W. JENNINGS, head, aged 48, labourer in whiting works, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey;
*Edith JENNINGS, wife, aged 42, born at Walsoken, Norfolk;
Henry J. JENNINGS, son, aged 14, sawmills bench boy, born at Dartford, Kent;
Alfred W. JENNINGS, son, aged 12, born at Deptford, Kent;
Edith E. JENNINGS, daughter, aged 7, born at Deptford, Kent;
Walter J. JENNINGS, son, aged 6, born at Deptford, Kent;
George E. JENNINGS, son, aged 3, born at Deptford, Kent.
(RG12/497/135/48)
NB Ernest R. BURSTOW and his wife Thirza née BROOKS were living in 2 rooms in the same house.
The 1901 census of 27 Hanlon Street, Deptford, St. Paul, London:
George JENNINGS, head, aged 59, general labourer, born at Rotherhithe, Surrey;
*Edith JENNINGS, wife, aged 52, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Henry JENNINGS, son, aged 24, asphalt maker, born at Deptford, Kent;
Edith JENNINGS, daughter, aged 20, solderer in tin works, born at Deptford;
Walter JENNINGS, son, aged 17, cooper's apprentice, born aqt Deptford;
George JENNINGS, son, aged 15, capstan lad, born at Deptford, Kent;
Sydney JENNINGS, son, aged 9, born at Deptford, Kent;
Annie JENNINGS, daughter, aged 7, born at Deptford, Kent;
Alice PICKETT, daughter, aged 28, charwoman, born at Rotherhithe, London;
Edith PICKETT, grandchild, aged 8, born at Rotherhithe;
Ethel PICKETT, grandchild, aged 4, born at Rotherhithe.
(RG13//525/28/47)
The death of an Edith JENNINGS aged 57 was registered in 1906.
(GRO March Q 1906 Greenwich 1d 577)
(revised 17.08.2006)

