George Steward 1808-1866
George Steward was my great great great grandfather He was born in 1808 and was the brother of Henry Steward and son of William Steward and Ann Coe
George was a baker by trade and became a freeman of Norwich on 10th July, 1830. On June 6th, 1841, he was living in Ber Street and also had the profession of Inspector of Police. In the 1851 census his address is given as Creak's Buildings and his date of death is given as November 11th, 1866, in Bull Close Road. He died from kidney disease.
George was 18 when he married Catherine Hannah August on either 1st or 14th December, 1826, in St Augustine's, Norwich. Catherine's date of birth is given as 1808 and it is likely she was born in Strumpshaw just outside Norwich. Catherine was my Great Great Great Grandmother. George and Catherine had seven children - George (born 1827), Henry (born 1830, died 1906), Margaret (born 1832), Ann (born 1835), Donald John (born 1839), Jessie Catherine (born 1843, died 1909) and Charles (born 1846).
Details from the 1841 census
George Steward was 30 years of age and his birth date was given as 1811. Catherine was also listed as 30 years of age with a birth date of 1811. Their children are listed as George (14), Henry (12), Margaret (9), Ann (6) and Donald (2). Two others are listed as living with the Steward Family. They are Thomas Lee (25) and Sarah Lee (20)
Details from the 1851 census
George Steward was 42 years of age and an Inspector of Police. Catherine's birth date here is given as 1804. Their children are listed as Margaret (19), a Glover, Ann (15), also a Glover, Donald (10), a scholar, and Jessie (8), also a scholar.
George was a baker by trade and became a freeman of Norwich on 10th July, 1830. On June 6th, 1841, he was living in Ber Street and also had the profession of Inspector of Police. In the 1851 census his address is given as Creak's Buildings and his date of death is given as November 11th, 1866, in Bull Close Road. He died from kidney disease.
George was 18 when he married Catherine Hannah August on either 1st or 14th December, 1826, in St Augustine's, Norwich. Catherine's date of birth is given as 1808 and it is likely she was born in Strumpshaw just outside Norwich. Catherine was my Great Great Great Grandmother. George and Catherine had seven children - George (born 1827), Henry (born 1830, died 1906), Margaret (born 1832), Ann (born 1835), Donald John (born 1839), Jessie Catherine (born 1843, died 1909) and Charles (born 1846).
Details from the 1841 census
George Steward was 30 years of age and his birth date was given as 1811. Catherine was also listed as 30 years of age with a birth date of 1811. Their children are listed as George (14), Henry (12), Margaret (9), Ann (6) and Donald (2). Two others are listed as living with the Steward Family. They are Thomas Lee (25) and Sarah Lee (20)
Details from the 1851 census
George Steward was 42 years of age and an Inspector of Police. Catherine's birth date here is given as 1804. Their children are listed as Margaret (19), a Glover, Ann (15), also a Glover, Donald (10), a scholar, and Jessie (8), also a scholar.