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George Chambers1873–?

Name
George Chambers
Given names
George
Surname
Chambers
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Birth between January 1873 and March 1873 41 44
 Bethnal Green, London, England

History 1876 (Age 3)
 

Note: Victoria named Empress of India.<br />Edison invents the phonograph.<br />Compulsory school attendance in Great Britain.
History 1877 (Age 4)
 

Note: Transvaal annexed.
History 1879 (Age 6)
 

Note: Zulu war.
History 1880 (Age 7)
 

Note: War with Transvaal.
Census 3 April 1881 (Age 8)
 West Ham, Essex, England

Address:
1 Ashburton Terrace
Shared note:  1881 England - Census transcript - Thomas Chambers - West Ham

NameRelationConditionAgeMAgeFOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
Thomas ChambersHeadMar49Fibre dresser (3 men)Mile End, Middlesex
Mary ChamberswifeMar53Mile End, Middlesex
Charles ChamberssonUnm15ScholarSt Luke's, Middlesex
John ChamberssonUnm12ScholarBethnal Green, London
Ann ChambersdaughterUnm10ScholarBethnal Green, London
George ChamberssonUnm8ScholarBethnal Green, London
Elizabeth DockrellservUnm14Domestic servantNot Known

History 1882 (Age 9)
 

Note: Married Women's Property Act enables women to buy, own, and sell property, and to keep their own earnings.
History 1883 (Age 10)
 

Note: Mahdi Rebellion in the Sudan.
History 1884 (Age 11)
 

Note: Third Reform Act and Redistribution Act extend vote to agricultural workers, electorate tripled.
Death of a father between October 1884 and December 1884 (Age 11)
 Hackney R D, London, England

father - Thomas Chambers
History 1885 (Age 12)
 

Note: Fall of Khartoum.
History 1886 (Age 13)
 

Note: First (Irish) Home Rule bill rejected.
Death of a mother between January 1887 and March 1887 (Age 14)
 Hackney R D, London, England

mother - Mary Sharpe
History 1887 (Age 14)
 

Note: Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee.
History 1889 (Age 16)
 

Note: London dock workers and match girls strike for 6d./hour.
History 1897 (Age 24)
 

Note: Victoria's Diamond Jubilee.
History 1898 (Age 25)
 

Note: Spanish-American War.
History 1899 (Age 26)
 

Note: Boer war.
History 1901 (Age 28)
 

Note: Victoria dies, Edward Prince of Wales succeeds.
History 1903 (Age 30)
 

Note: U.S. acquires Canal Zone from Panama.
History 1904 (Age 31)
 

Note: Entente Cordiale (England and France).
History 1905 (Age 32)
 

Note: Revolution in Russia.
History 1914 (Age 41)
 

Note: The Great War (World War I).
History 1916 (Age 43)
 

Note: Easter Rising in Dublin.
History 1917 (Age 44)
 

Note: Russian Revolution.
History 1918 (Age 45)
 

Note: All men over 21 and women over thirty enfranchised.
History 1922 (Age 49)
 

Note: Irish Free State established.
History 1928 (Age 55)
 

Note: Equal Franchise Act grants right to vote to women over 21 (as well as men).
History 1936 (Age 63)
 

Note: Spanish Civil War.
History 7 July 1937 (Age 64)
 

Note: The Japanese invasion of China (the start of the Second Sino-Japanese War).
History 1938 (Age 65)
 

Note: Chamberlain cedes Czech territory to Hitler at Munich.
History 1 September 1939 (Age 66)
 

Note: The German invasion of Poland.
History 3 September 1939 (Age 66)
 

Note: France and Britain declared war on Germany .
History 10 June 1940 (Age 67)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Britain and France.
History 22 June 1941 (Age 68)
 

Note: German attack on the USSR.
History 7 December 1941 (Age 68)
 

Note: Japan attacks America without any declaration of war (Pearl Harbour).
History 8 December 1941 (Age 68)
 

Note: America declares war on Japan.
History 11 December 1941 (Age 68)
 

Note: Germany and Italy declare war on America.
History 8 September 1943 (Age 70)
 

Note: Italy surrenders.
History 13 October 1943 (Age 70)
 

Note: Italy declares war on Germany.
History 19 April 1945 (Age 72)
 

Note: German forces in Italy surrender.
History 8 May 1945 (Age 72)
 

Note: Germany surrenders (VE Day, Victory in Europe Day).
History 2 September 1945 (Age 72)
 

Note: Japan surrenders (VJ Day, Victory over Japan Day).
DeathYes
 

Family with parents - View family
father
Thomas Chambers

Birth about 1832 25 24  Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Death between October 1884 and December 1884 (Age 52) Age: 53  Hackney R D, London, England

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mother
Mary Sharpe

Birth about 1829  Bethnal Green, Middlesex, England

Death between January 1887 and March 1887 (Age 58) Age: 59  Hackney R D, London, England

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Marriage: 13 September 1852 — Bethnal Green, London, England
10 months
#1 elder brother
Thomas Edward Chambers

Birth between July 1853 and September 1853 21 24  Bethnal Green, London, England

Death Yes  

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21 months
#2 elder sister
Mary Ann Chambers

Birth between April 1855 and June 1855 23 26  Bethnal Green, London, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#3 elder sister
Rebecca Chambers

Birth between April 1857 and June 1857 25 28  Bethnal Green, London, England

Death between July 1940 and September 1940 Age: 83  Wirral R D, Cheshire, England

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2 years
#4 elder brother
Arthur Chambers

Birth between April 1859 and June 1859 27 30  Bethnal Green, London, England

Death between July 1860 and September 1860 (Age 15 months) Age: 1  Southwark, London, England

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2 years
#5 elder brother
Arthur Chambers

Birth between April 1861 and June 1861 29 32  Bethnal Green, London, England

Death Yes  

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4 years
#6 elder brother
Charles Chambers

Birth between July 1865 and September 1865 33 36  St Luke's, Middlesex, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#7 elder sister
Elizabeth Chambers

Birth between April 1868 and June 1868 36 39  Poplar, London, England

Death between July 1868 and September 1868 (Age 3 months) Age: 0  Poplar, London, England

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#8 elder brother
John Chambers

Birth between April 1868 and June 1868 36 39  Poplar, London, England

Death Yes  

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3 years
#9 elder sister
Ann Chambers

Birth between January 1871 and March 1871 39 42  Poplar, London, England

Death Yes  

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2 years
#10 himself
George Chambers

Birth between January 1873 and March 1873 41 44  Bethnal Green, London, England

Death Yes  

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Date Place Address Notes Sources Media
3 April 1881 (Age 8)  West Ham, Essex, England 1 Ashburton Terrace
Shared note:  1881 England - Census transcript - Thomas Chambers - West Ham

NameRelationConditionAgeMAgeFOccupationBirthplaceInfirm
Thomas ChambersHeadMar49Fibre dresser (3 men)Mile End, Middlesex
Mary ChamberswifeMar53Mile End, Middlesex
Charles ChamberssonUnm15ScholarSt Luke's, Middlesex
John ChamberssonUnm12ScholarBethnal Green, London
Ann ChambersdaughterUnm10ScholarBethnal Green, London
George ChamberssonUnm8ScholarBethnal Green, London
Elizabeth DockrellservUnm14Domestic servantNot Known

 

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