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George Orwin

George Orwin

Male 1850 - 1920  (70 years)

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  • Name George Orwin 
    Born 21 Feb 1850  11 Claremont Pl, Chatham Kent Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 17 Mar 1850  St. Mary, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1851  11 Claremount Pl, Chatham Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation 1871  [2
    Shipwright 
    Residence 1871  35 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1871  35 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Occupation 1881  [3
    Rivetter 
    Residence 1881  4 Zetland St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1891  [5
    Rivetter 
    Residence 1891  7 Zetland St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 1901  [6
    rivetter shipyard 
    Residence 1901  7 Zetland St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [7
    ship plate rivetter 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  7 Zetland St, Monkwearmouth, Sunderland Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    _UID 09B1AF5059F54AEFB9B36240D7FCFFFF1F15 
    Died Mar 1920  Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I168  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2021 

    Father John Carr Orwin,   b. 1 Jul 1820, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1888, 35 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Eliza Harriet Ginn,   b. 24 Jun 1827, Deptford, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1907, Islington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 31 Jan 1847  St. John's Church, Waterloo, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Name: John Orwin
      Registration Year: 1847
      Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
      Registration district: Lambeth
      Inferred County: London Volume: 4 Page: 211

      Name: Eliza Harriett Ginn
      Registration Year: 1847
      Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
      Registration district: Lambeth
      Inferred County: London Volume: 4 Page: 211


      Witnesses at wedding Henry Ginn & J. W. Larbert
    Family ID F52  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bridget Lawson,   b. 10 May 1853, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1941, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 1 Oct 1874  Register Office, Sunderland, Durham Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at wedding were John Scammell & Barbara Hobson
    Children 
     1. Margaret Emmeline Orwin,   b. Sep 1875, Bishopwearmoth, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. George Lawson Orwin,   b. 21 Jun 1877, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1943, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     3. Florence Orwin,   b. 25 Oct 1879, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1965, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     4. Annie Orwin,   b. 5 Jul 1882, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     5. Ada Orwin,   b. Dec 1885, Bishopwearmoth, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1890, Zetland St, Bishopwearmouth, Durham Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 4 years)
     6. Mary Jane Orwin,   b. 1889, Bishopwearmoth, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1890, Zetland Street, Bishopwearmouth, Durham Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     7. Ada Mary Orwin,   b. 5 Apr 1892, Bishopwearmoth, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jun 1978, Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2012 
    Family ID F60  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Name: George Orwin
      Baptism Date: 17 Mar 1850
      Baptism Place: St. Mary, Chatham, Kent, England
      Father: John Orwin
      Mother: Eliza Harriett Orwin
      FHL Film Number: 1473649 Reference ID: yrs 1837-1855 p 33


      1901 census has a grand child Lilian May Orwin aged 1 living in the hiusehold. Believe the mother is either Florence or Margaret Orwin

  • Sources 
    1. [S38] 1851 Census, H.O.107/1611 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S8] 1871 Census.

    3. [S17] 1881 Census.

    4. [S38] 1851 Census.

    5. [S15] 1891 Census.

    6. [S16] 1901 Census (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S215] 1911 Census, England., (n.d.), citing RG 78, RG 14 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S28] Civil Registration Marriage St John Waterloo London 1Q 1847 # 421 Witnesses Henry Ginn & J.W. Lambert. Grooms father sho.