Fifth Generation

25. Mr John Henry Acford (AcKford 1860) DAFTER was born on 22 Jul 1841 in St Woollos, Newport, Wales.^{81,82,83,84,85,86} [[[[Birth note: 1881 census IGI Transcript: Aged 39. Born (Cns.) Wales][Note: On 1881 Census photocopy of page has born South Wales and in different writing Cns. added after it. Cns is probably a Welsh county, but we suspect he was born in Newport. UPDATE; see Birth Cert][1891 census: aged 49, b Newport Monmouth]
[RC ref BD4. Cert CM 006999: dated 23 Nov 2001, signed by CM Green, Deputy SR.
RD Newport, S-d Newport, in the County of Monmouth.
Entry 161, born Twenty Second of July 1841, S Woollos (our guess is ?S Wales?. NO! St Woollos is a Parish),

Father: John Dafter, Labourer.
Mother: Joanna Dafter formerly Acford, living Pillgwenlly,
Registered Birth on Eighteenth of August 1841 and made her mark.
WD Evans was the Registrar.][1901 aged 59]]]]
(Note: on 1861 Census aged 20: born Bristol)(Note: 1881 Census aged 39: born South Wales and CNS added after)(Marriage as Ackford)(1851 aged 10 (as DaFler in Ancestry (not on fmp) born Newport mon.) He lived in Bedminster, 5 Stokes Court, Bedminster, Somerset about 1861.⁸⁷ [Resided at note: 1861 with Emma and Elizabeth] About 1864 he was a General Labourer in Bromley.⁸⁸ He lived in Bromley by Bow, 36 Wellington Street, Bromley by Bow, Middlesex about 1864.⁸⁹ He lived in Stonefield Terrace, Islington Trinity, London about 1871. About 1871 he was a Police Constable.⁹⁰ About 1881 he was a Police Constable in Islington, London.⁹¹ [Occupation note: 1881 census: occupation, Police Constable]. He lived in Islington, 8 Northampton Street, Islington, London, Middlesex about 1881.⁹¹ [Resided at note: 1881 census: Living at 8 Northampton St. including Hy Coombs as Son in Law aged 19: and 3 other families lived at this address]. About 1887 he was a Police Constable.⁹² [Occupation note: on Daughter EC Dafter Marr Cert] He lived in Islington, 172 St Pauls Road, Islington, London about 1887.⁹³ [Resided at note: on Marr Cert of Daughter EC Dafter] About 1891 he was a ? Door Magr Smith ?.⁹⁴ He lived in Islington, 172 St Pauls Road, Islington about 1891.⁹⁴ [[Resided at note: 1891. Note, granddaughter Lilian Coombs aged 9 also in residence][Were 2 other goups stayng in same house? See next census page. ? house no omitted or next wrong? NoS 206 Mr 'squiggle' Burt ? Lodger S aged 63 ? from ? Herts / Hunts Newport ?:
and Nos 207 Alice Sevenoaks Wife M ? age ? 'no occupation' London and ? N? ora? daughter]] About 1901 he was a Police Pensioner.⁹⁵ He lived in Islington, 69 Westbourne Road, Islington, London about 1901.⁹⁵ [Resided at note: 1901, there were 3 families in the house] He lived in Holloway, 108 Marrlborough Road about 1911.⁹⁶ He died. [Death note: Query John Dafter Jun q 1921 aged 79 Islington 1b 209 ?] [[General note: Existence of this family from EM Perry birth document, RC ref BP1a][FBMD ? death Jun q 1921 79 Islington 1b 209]]

Mr John Henry Acford (AcKford 1860) DAFTER and Miss Emma MARTIN were married on 6 May 1860 in the Parish Church of St Jude, Bristol.^91,97,98 [[[Marriage note: Marriage doc. RC ref MDM2.
RC ref MDM2. Cert MXA 834023: AN: PAS D 404226/1/2001, dated 17 May 2001.
Original entry 298 dated May 6 1860, signed by E?? Cooper. (Reg Dist of Clifton).
The Parish Church in the Parish of St Jude, Bristol in the County of Bristol: after Banns.
JHAD: aged 19, labourer of Gt. Ann St.
Father: John Dafter, Labourer.
Emma Martin: aged 20 of Gt Ann St..
Father: Prior Martin, Baker.
Both put their mark and
Witnesses: James Caddick and Rebecca Caddick also put their marks. $$
(The bottom Part of original document has not been copied)]
(FBMD Jun 1860 Clifton 6a 219)
[1881 census: John Dafter and wife Emma Dafter][GRO JH AcKford m Emma Martin 1860, in Clifton District]]]
$$ We have a letter 30 May 2002 ref the Caddick witnesses as a reply to mine (where is it?) from a Lloyd Caddick, a descendent. Miss Emma MARTIN (daughter of Mr Prior MARTIN and Miss Cecilia BAILEY) was born about 1841 in Holywell Lake / (Wellington), Somerset.^26,37,91,99 [[[[[[Birth note: 1851 census: Aged 10, Wellington] [1881 census: Aged 40] [1891 census has aged 50, b Holywell Lake DEVON ; in fact in Somerset, the marriage address of parents P and C Martin] [1901 aged 60 b Somerset Hollwell Lake][aged 20 in 1861 b Wellington][1911 aged 70 b Holl/ywell Lake DEVON (I looked for births and Tiverton R-d is in Devon and Somerset but H L is in Wellington R-d ?)]]]]]] She lived in Clarence Place, Bedminster, Bristol about 1851.²⁶ [Resided at note: Clarence Place was near Stillhouse Lane] She lived in Bromley, 36 Wellington Street, Bromley, Middlesex about 1864.⁸⁹ She lived in Stonefield Terrace, Islington Trinity, London about 1871.⁹⁰ She lived in Islington, 69 Westbourne Road, Islington, London about 1901.¹⁰⁰ [Resided at note: 1901, there were 3 families in the house] She lived in Holloway, 108 Marrlborough Road about 1911.⁹⁶ [Resided at note: b Holl/ywell Lake DEVON] She died. [Death note: no suitable on FBMD (Nov 2009)] (Jan 2010 Q Mar q 1914 aged 63 Lewisham R-d 1d 1365 ? but would be 73)
Mar q 1933 aged 93 Barnet R-d 3a 755 ??
(There is a marriage of an Emma Dafter to a William Willmore Jun q 1913 in Willesden 3a 495 but no suitable later death (unless changed age?) but John did not die until 1921 ?) [[General note: 1891 census detail: see husband JHA Dafter][FBMD ? birth Wells R-d etc but I think Holywell is in Wellington R-d ?? Also see Sep q 1840 and Dec q 1841 in Tiverton R-d which covers Devon and Somerset cf 1891 and 1911 censuses]] Mr John Henry Acford (AcKford 1860) DAFTER and Miss Emma MARTIN had the following children:

48	i.	Miss Elizabeth Ann Martin DAFTER was born in 1861 in Bedminster, Somerset.37,101 [[Birth note: <GRO>(Jun q 1861 Bedminster 5c 801)][1861 Cesus aged 1m]] She died in 1862 in Bedminster, Somerset.102 [Death note: <GRO>(Mar q 1862 Bedminster 5c 559)]
+49	ii.	Miss Elizabeth Ann Martin DAFTER.
+50	iii.	Miss Emma Cecilia (Celia 1864) DAFTER.
51	iv.	Miss Louise DAFTER was born about Mar 1866 in Stoke Newington, Middlesex.91 [[[Birth note: 1881 Census, Louise aged 15, born Stoke Newington (looks like Louisa)][Nov 2009: FBMD has a Louisa M Dafter Mar q 1866 Edmonton R-d (includes Hornsey) 3a 147][1871 Louisa M aged 5 b Hornsey]]] See General note ref 1911 and 1901 and 1891. [General note: is this the Louisa Mary DOfter who married Sep quarter 1887 Islington 1b 525, (Buggs or Mustoe (Lewin)) as did Emma Cecilia DOfter with a page only 1 no different?](See reference to a witness at marriage of EM Perry to Goddard in 1921. Therefore not this person) 1881 was 1st source and gave as Louise (but looks like Louisa) 25 Nov 2009: 1911 has a Louisa Mary Buggs 44 b SN with a son William John Dafter Buggs 22. cf FBMD for his birth and marriage. 1901 has Louisa M 35 b SN with son William JD 12. 1891 has Mary L Buggs 25 b SN and William JD 2.