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Benjamin Orwin

Benjamin Orwin

Male 1858 - 1925  (67 years)

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  • Name Benjamin Orwin 
    Born 9 Sep 1858  Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 2 Dec 1858  Saint Paul, Chatham, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 2 Dec 1858  Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1861  11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1871  35 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1881  [5
    Shipwright 
    Residence 1881  96 Coleman St, Ordnance Pl, Chatham, Kent Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Occupation 26 Mar 1883  41 Chatham Road, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Shipwright 
    Residence 26 Mar 1883  96 Fort Pitt St, Chatham Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Occupation 16 Nov 1884  41 Chatham Road, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Shipwright 
    Residence 16 Nov 1884  11prospect Row, Chatham Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Occupation 31 Jul 1887  Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Shipwright 
    Residence 31 Jul 1887  11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Occupation 3 Nov 1889  Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Shipwright 
    Residence 3 Nov 1889  11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Occupation 1891  [10
    Shipwright 
    Residence 1891  11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Occupation 19 Feb 1893  Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Shipwright 
    Residence 19 Feb 1893  11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    Occupation 15 Mar 1896  Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Shipwright 
    Residence 15 Mar 1896  12 Alfred St, Chatham Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Occupation 24 Jun 1900  Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Shipwright 
    Residence 24 Jun 1900  60 Gordon Road, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [13
    Occupation 1901  [14
    Shipwright 
    Residence 1901  60 Gordon Road, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Occupation 2 Apr 1911  [15
    Shipwright, Government Dockyard 
    Residence 2 Apr 1911  21 Ernest Rd, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Occupation 26 Oct 1918  [16
    Shipwright 
    Died 7 Dec 1925  21 Ernest Rd, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 Dec 1925  Chatham Maidstone Road Cemetery, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • PLOTW, 452
    Occupation 16 May 1963 
    shipwright (deceased) 
    _UID 9D41A349219A4CAFA9DCFD11E57C84B1A9D7 
    Person ID I156  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 15 Jan 2022 

    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  [17
    • 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 Susan Pankhurst,   b. 27 Oct 1861, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1953, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 28 Feb 1881  St Andrews, Presbyterian Church, Chatham Kent Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Witnesses at wedding were Frederick & Jane Ann Orwin
    Children 
     1. Wilson John Orwin,   b. 19 Feb 1883, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1902, Medway, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 18 years)
     2. Benjamin Phillip Orwin,   b. 26 Aug 1884, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1969, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     3. Emily Jane May Orwin,   b. 1 May 1887, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1983, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
     4. Ethel Susan Orwin,   b. 26 Sep 1889, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1912, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 23 years)
     5. Herbert Stanley Orwin,   b. 24 Dec 1892, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1963, 35 Selvage St, Rosyth, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     6. Leonard Roger Orwin,   b. 8 Feb 1896, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1898, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     7. Cecil Clifford Orwin,   b. 24 Apr 1900, Chatham, Kent, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 May 1970, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
    Last Modified 6 Jan 2012 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1861 - 11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 31 Jul 1887 - 11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 3 Nov 1889 - 11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1891 - 11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 19 Feb 1893 - 11 Prospect Row, Chatham, Kent, England Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • CR Birth 3qtr 1858 Medway 2a 307
      CR Death 4qtr 1925 Medway 2a 951
      Probate 8 Feb 1925 to Susan ORWIN widow

  • Sources 
    1. [S43] Baptism Entry (Reliability: 3).
      Downloaded from CityArk

    2. [S43] Baptism Entry.

    3. [S12] 1861 Census.

    4. [S8] 1871 Census.

    5. [S17] 1881 Census.

    6. [S43] Baptism Entry (Reliability: 3).
      Of son Wilson John
      Downloaded from City ark

    7. [S43] Baptism Entry (Reliability: 3).
      Of son Benjamin
      Downloaded from City ark

    8. [S43] Baptism Entry (Reliability: 3).
      For daughter Emily
      Downloaded from CItyark

    9. [S43] Baptism Entry (Reliability: 3).
      for daughter Ethel Susan

    10. [S15] 1891 Census.

    11. [S43] Baptism Entry (Reliability: 3).
      for son Herbert Stanley

    12. [S43] Baptism Entry (Reliability: 3).
      For son Leonard
      Downloaded from Cityark

    13. [S43] Baptism Entry (Reliability: 3).
      baptisn entry of son Cecil C Orwin

    14. [S16] 1901 Census.

    15. [S118] 1911 Census Kent, England. Kent., (www.1911census.co.uk : n.d.), 21 Ernest Rd, Chatham< Kent, England, 1; (www.1911census.co.uk : accessed 7 Feb 2009); citing RG 78 PN PN149, RG 14 PN PN3921, registration district (RD) RD47, sub district (SD) SD1, enumeration district (ED) ED37, schedule number (SN) 131 (Reliability: 4).

    16. [S18] Marriage Cert (Reliability: 3).
      Of son Herbert, obtained from GRO, ordered on-line

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