A PRIVATE ARCHIVE OF MEMORIES OF
THE WORTHINGTONS
WAKELING FAMILY HISTORY
FAMILY OF THOMAS BERKSHIRE - MATERNAL GRANDFATHER OF ADELAIDE MAY
THOMAS BERKSHIRE
Born 1846
Died 17.04.1904 in St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London.
Married Mary Jane Eason (b.1849 in Camberwell) See bottom of page for family info.
Died 5th March 1915 at 342 Caledonian Road (The Prince of Wales pub)
Thomas and Mary had 12 children:
THOMAS ALFRED
Born 12.01.1869 - Tiverton Street, Stoke Newington
Died September 1871 aged 20 months
WILLIAM
Born 03.06.1871 - Tiverton Street, Stoke Newington
Died 1871 aged approximately2 months
ALFRED CHARLES
Born 15.04.1872 - Stoke Newington
Married 13.8.1897 to Alice Gertrude Hammond in Rotherhithe.
Died 27.10.1953 in Bermondsey
ALBERT HENRY
Born 25.09.1874 - Stoke Newington
Married Ida (no further details)
Lived at 9 Amelia Street, Stoke Newington
ERNEST AUGUSTUS
Born 01.11.1876 (not registered)
Married on 18.05.1902 to Jessie Mary Ann Thompson
Died 03.01.1942 in Rotherhithe
ADA MAUD
(Grandma Wakeling)
Born 19.10.1879 - Stoke Newington
Mother of Adelaide May
In 1903 she married Albert Wakeling (1880-03.09.1953) in Islington.
Died 10.08.1968 aged 89.
It is interesting to note that three of her sons were named after her brothers.
Also, did she take care of her mother after her father died or did they also live at the pub later on?
DAISY AMELIA
Born 1881 - 38 Raymouth Road, Rotherhithe
ALICE MAY
Born 20.04.1883.
Married Charles Fellick.
Lived at No 10 Mary Ann Buildings, Deptford
AMELIA AGNES
Born September 1885
Lived at No 10 Mary Ann Buildings, Deptford
BEATRICE MARGARET
Born March 1887.
Lived at 68 Cranham Road, Rotherhithe.
Died September 1896 aged 9.
THOMAS WALTER
Born and died 1890 (possibly at birth)
GRACE ELEANOR
Born March 1892
Family of Mary Jane Eason
(Maternal Grandmother of Adelaide May)
John Eason born 1816 and Margaret Eason born 1819 City of Cork, Ireland (Parents?)
Joseph Eason born 1847 and Agnes Eason born 1854 Walworth, Surrey
Charles Eason born 1856 and Margaret Eason born 1859 Camberwell