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PETTET, Catherine Elizabeth
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Name PETTET, Catherine Elizabeth Birth Between 1844 and 1845 Hanover Square, London
Gender Female Death Yes, date unknown Person ID I6509 Edgoose Last Modified 3 Feb 2026
Family ENSOR, Francis Sidney, b. 1841, France
d. 25 Feb 1893, Sheerness, Kent, England
(Age 52 years) Marriage 1872 Kensington Registration District, London
Family ID F2488 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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CATHERINE ELIZABETH PETTET
A Catherine Elizabeth, daughter of Charles and Louisa PETTET, clerk, of 4 Charles Street, was baptised at St. Mary, Bryanstone Square, Westminster, Middlesex, on 28 January 1844.
Catherine Elizabeth PETTET may be the daughter of Charles and Louisa PETTET living at 13 Oxford Villas, Hammersmith, in the 1871 census:
*Catherine E. PETTET, daughter, aged 27, unmarried, teacher of music, born at St. Ann, Soho.
(RG10/62/70/27)
The marriage between Francis Sidney ENSOR and Catherine Elizabeth PETTET was registered in 1872.
(GRO September Q 1872 Kensington 1a 161)
The 1881 census of 27 Letterstone Road, Fulham, London:
F. S. ENSOR, head, aged 39, married, civil engineer, born in France, British Subject;
*Kate ENSOR, wife, aged 36, married, born at St. Geo. Hanover Square, London;
Gertrude FISHER, niece, aged 17, unmarried, born at Marylebone, Middlesex;
Theresa POWERS, servant, aged 15, domestic servant, born at Battersea, Surrey.
(RG11/68/73/8)
Catherine Elizabeth ENSOR appears to have remarried as soon as her husband died, perhaps because he left her just £2. The name of her second husband is not yet known.
(GRO March Q 1893 Lambeth 1d 481)
NOTES & QUERIES
1891 Census: Untraced
(revised 19.10.2011)

