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5 Edward Street, Cambridge

History of 5 Edward Street

1891

Frederick Gates, 39, boot maker, b Cambridge

Alma, 34, b Suffolk

Florry, 11, b Suffolk

Mabel, 10, b London

Percy, 7, b London

Herbert, 6, b Cambridge

Violet Blanche, 8, b Cambridge

Dinah, mother, widow, 85, b Cambridge

Harriet Seffer, sister, 52, b Cambridge

Blanche Wood, sister, 39, domestic servant, b Suffolk

Laura Wood, sister, 37, domestic servant, b Suffolk

Florence Westmore, niece, 9, b London

Dinah died in 1891. Frederick had left his family by 1901, lodging in Gillingham Kent where he describes himself as a widower. His wife, Alma in 1901 is in Kensington with Percy and Herbert.

 

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