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Herbert John Merrion [Parents] was born in 1847 in Charing, Kent,England. He married 1 Frances Pike on 5 Aug 1873 in Parish Church, St Johns Waterloo Rd, Lambeth, England. Herbert was counted in a census 2 in 1851 in High Street Charing Kent. He was counted in a census 3 in 1861 in Brock House, Stone Bridge Green. He was counted in a census 4 in 1873 in 62 High Street Gravesend. He was counted in a census 5 in 1901 in 95 Queens Road Battersea, London.

BIOGRAPHY: Occupation at time of marriage: None
Occupation 1901 Census: Club Steward.

BIOGRAPHY: 1901 Census: 93a Queens Rd, Battersea - Living with wife Frances, son Herbert, daughter Joan.

Frances Pike was born on 2 Mar 1849 in Christchurch,Hants. She married 1 Herbert John Merrion on 5 Aug 1873 in Parish Church, St Johns Waterloo Rd, Lambeth, England. Frances was counted in a census 2 in 1861 in Bargates Christchurch Hants. She was counted in a census 3 in 1871 in Whitehale Christchurch. She was counted in a census 4 in 1901 in 95 Queens Road Battersea, London.

They had the following children:

  M i Herbert Austin Merrion was born 1 in 1884 in Brixton, Lambeth District London. Herbert was counted in a census 2 in 1901 in 95 Queens Road Battersea, London.

BIOGRAPHY: Occupation 1901: Photo Lithographer

BIOGRAPHY: 1901 Census: Living at 93a Queens Rd, Battersea with parents
aged 16yrs
  F ii Joanna Margaret Merrion was born 1 in 1886 in Battersea, Wandsworth District, London,England. Joanna was counted in a census 2 in 1901 in 95 Queens Road Battersea, London.

BIOGRAPHY: 1901 Census: Living at home with parents

James William Carter was born about 1861 in Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire. He married Merrion White in 1892 in Bradford On Avon,Wiltshire. James was counted in a census 1 in 1901 in 52 Trowbridge Road Bradford on Avon Wiltshire.

BIOGRAPHY: Occupation: Master Butcher Slaughterman. Self employed.

Merrion White [Parents] was born on 1 Sep 1852 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. She married James William Carter in 1892 in Bradford On Avon,Wiltshire. Merrion was counted in a census 1 in 1861 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. She was counted in a census 2 in 1871 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. She was counted in a census 3 in 1881 in 369 Wandsworth Road Lambeth. She was counted in a census 4 in 1891 in 369 Wandsworth Road Lambeth. She was counted in a census 5 in 1901 in 52 Trowbridge Road Bradford on Avon Wiltshire.

BIOGRAPHY:
1871 - Unmarried and living with parents and brother John at 177 LambethWalk, Lambeth.
1881 - Unmarried and living with parents and brother James at 369Wandworth Rd, Lambeth
1891 - Unmarried and living with mother Sarah and brother James atLambeth, Surrey
1901 - 52 Trowbridge Rd, Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire with mother Sarah,husband James Carter and nephew Frederick White

Birth certificate shows forename to be Merrion, although censuses show asMarion/Marrion

Witness to brother John's marriage as Merrion in 1872.


John Merrion [Parents] was born on 7 Apr 1808 in Sandhurst, Kent,England. He was christened 1 on 14 Jul 1818 in Sandhurst Baptist Church. He died 2, 3 on 1 Aug 1866 in George Lane,Plymouth,Devon.. He married 4 Tryphena Mills on 13 Nov 1837 in Parish Church,Maidstone,Kent,England. John was counted in a census 5 in 1841 in Charing Kent. He was employed as 1855 post office directory for Charing shows John as a tailor. He was counted in a census 6 in 1851 in High Street Charing Kent.

Other marriages:
Austin, Sarah

BIOGRAPHY: Occupation: Master Tailor. (Self employed)
1851 Census: High Street, Charing 42yrs. Tailor master employing 1 manand apprentice.
1870 occupation listed as Woollen Draper on daughter Margaret's deathcertificate.

Tryphena Mills was born in 1812 in England. She died on 1 Jun 1838 in Egerton,Kent,England. The cause of death was Inflammation of Brain. She was buried in Sandhurst Baptist Churchyard,Kent,England. She married 1 John Merrion on 13 Nov 1837 in Parish Church,Maidstone,Kent,England.

Died aged 26 yrs of inflammation of brain. Married approx 6 months.


John Merrion [Parents] was born on 7 Apr 1808 in Sandhurst, Kent,England. He was christened 1 on 14 Jul 1818 in Sandhurst Baptist Church. He died 2, 3 on 1 Aug 1866 in George Lane,Plymouth,Devon.. He married 4 Sarah Austin in 1839 in West Ashford District. John was counted in a census 5 in 1841 in Charing Kent. He was employed as 1855 post office directory for Charing shows John as a tailor. He was counted in a census 6 in 1851 in High Street Charing Kent.

Other marriages:
Mills, Tryphena

BIOGRAPHY: Occupation: Master Tailor. (Self employed)
1851 Census: High Street, Charing 42yrs. Tailor master employing 1 manand apprentice.
1870 occupation listed as Woollen Draper on daughter Margaret's deathcertificate.

Sarah Austin [Parents] was born 1 about 1822 in Egerton, Kent,England. She died 2, 3 in 1873 in Tunbridge Kent. She married 4 John Merrion in 1839 in West Ashford District. Sarah was counted in a census 5 in 1841 in Charing Kent. She was counted in a census 6 in 1851 in High Street Charing Kent. She was counted in a census 7 in 1861 in Saddlers Shop Egerton Kent.

They had the following children:

  F i Olive Merrion was born on 1/04 Jun 1840 in Charing, Kent,England. She died in 1869 in Tonbridge. The cause of death was phthisis - TB. Olive was counted in a census 1 in 1841 in Charing Kent. She was counted in a census 2 in 1851 in High Street Charing Kent. She was counted in a census 3 in 1861 in Brock House, Stone Bridge Green.

Born W. Ashford dist. V5, Page 20
  M ii George Merrion was born in 1842. He died on 27 Jun 1871.
  M iii Herbert John Merrion was born in 1847.
  F iv Margaret Merrion was born in 1850 in Charing,Kent,England. She died on 25 Aug 1870 in Primrose Hill,Tonbridge,Kent. The cause of death was phthisis -TB. Margaret was counted in a census 1 in 1851 in High Street Charing Kent. She was counted in a census 2 in 1861 in Brock House, Stone Bridge Green.

Died aged 20yrs of Phthisis (Chronic wasting away/tuberculosis) atBedford Lodge, Primrose Hill, Tonbridge, Kent. Mother Sarah was presentat death on 25 August 1870

Living Merrion [Parents].Living married Living Wilson.

Living Wilson.Living married Living Merrion.


Living Dodds.Living married Barbara Merrion.

Barbara Merrion [Parents].Barbara married Living Dodds.

Other marriages:
Wilson, Living


Living Wilson.Living married Barbara Merrion.

Barbara Merrion [Parents].Barbara married Living Wilson.

Other marriages:
Dodds, Living


Living Merrion [Parents].Living married Living Stewart.

Living Stewart.Living married Living Merrion.


James Smith.James married 1, 2 Mary Merrion on 17 Sep 1835 in All Souls, Saint Marylebone, London, England.

Mary Merrion [Parents] was born on 11 Mar 1812 in Sandhurst,Kent,England. She was christened 1 on 14 Jul 1818 in Sandhurst Baptist Church. She died in 1871 in Stoke Newington, London,England. She married 2, 3 James Smith on 17 Sep 1835 in All Souls, Saint Marylebone, London, England.


John White was born about 1821 in Lambeth Surrey. He married Sarah Merrion on 8 Feb 1848 in St Mary's Church,Lambeth,Surrey,England. John was counted in a census 1 in 1851 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. He was counted in a census 2 in 1861 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. He was counted in a census 3 in 1871 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. He was counted in a census 4 in 1881 in 369 Wandsworth Road Lambeth.

BIOGRAPHY: Occupation: Fishmonger
Deceased by 1901.

Sarah Merrion [Parents] was born on 26 Aug 1815 in Sandhurst, near Dartford Kent,England. She was christened 1 on 14 Jul 1818 in Sandhurst Baptist Church. She married John White on 8 Feb 1848 in St Mary's Church,Lambeth,Surrey,England. Sarah was counted in a census 2 in 1851 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. She was counted in a census 3 in 1861 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. She was counted in a census 4 in 1871 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. She was counted in a census 5 in 1881 in 369 Wandsworth Road Lambeth. She was counted in a census 6 in 1891 in 369 Wandsworth Road Lambeth. She was counted in a census 7 in 1901 in 52 Trowbridge Road Bradford on Avon Wiltshire.

BIOGRAPHY: 1848 - Living at 10 Regent St, Lambeth, Surrey, England
1871 - Living at 171 Lambeth Walk, Lambeth
1881 - Living at 369 Wandsworth Rd, Lambeth Incorrectly listed as MarionWhite.
1891 - Lambeth Surrey 68yrs (should be 75yrs) with James 38yrs (40) &Marion 36yrs
1901 - Living at 52 Trowbridge Rd Bradford On Avon, Wiltshire, Widow headof household living on own means, with daughter Marion (Merrion) Carter,her husband James W Carter, and grandson Frederick J White (son ofSarah's son John White)

They had the following children:

  M i John White was born in 1849.
  M ii James White was born on 6 Jul 1850 in Lambeth, Surrey, England. James was counted in a census 1 in 1851 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. He was counted in a census 2 in 1861 in 177 Lambeth Walk Lambeth. He was employed as Butcher in 1871 in Wimbledon, England. He was counted in a census 3 in 1881 in 369 Wandsworth Road Lambeth. He was counted in a census 4 in 1891 in 369 Wandsworth Road Lambeth.
  F iii Merrion White was born on 1 Sep 1852.

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