Russell Pontifex of Surrey

Index

1 Russell PONTIFEX

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Birth: 24 Sep 1775, Surrey, Christ Church, England

Death: 8 Sep 1857

Father: William PONTIFEX (1746-1824)

Mother: Hannah LOUGHTON (1737-1822)

Found Russell, Sarah, Edwin and John living in Newington, Trinity, England in the 1841 census, living on Independent means. Edwin and John are apprentices.

Spouse: Elizabeth BROWN

Birth: abt 1775

Death: 31 Aug 1832

Father: Samuel BROWN

Marr: 1796

Children: Mary Ann (1798-)

Elizabeth (1799-)

Joseph How (1801-1831)

Isabella (1803-)

Hannah (1805-)

Martha (1807-1809)

Martha (~1809-1893)

Sophia (1811-)

Russell (1811-1895)

Samuel (1813-)

Emma (1815-)

Caroline (1820-)

Edwin Brown (1821-1849)

John (1823-1868)

Other Spouses Sarah

1.1 Mary Ann PONTIFEX

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Birth: 22 Mar 1798

Spouse: Joseph SANDERS

Marr: 28 Jun 1822, St. Anne.

Children: UNNAMED (1824-)

1.2a Elizabeth PONTIFEX*

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Birth: 10 Dec 1799

Spouse: AMORY

Other Spouses Joshua LESTER

1.2b Elizabeth PONTIFEX* (See above)

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Spouse: Joshua LESTER

Marr: 21 Apr 1824, St. Anne.

Children: UNNAMED (1825-)

UNNAMED (1826-)

Other Spouses AMORY

1.3 Joseph How PONTIFEX

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Birth: 1 Aug 1801

Death: Feb 1831

Spouse: Emma TOMLINSON

Marr: 1826, St. Anne Soho

Children: Emma Sarah (1827-)

1.4 Isabella PONTIFEX

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Birth: May 1803, St. Lukes, Middlesex, England

Spouse: Henry MALLORY

Birth: 1803, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

Of Warwick. Was Business partner with Russell Pontifex until 1854. Found Isabella and Henry living in Somers Town, St. Pancras, Middlesex in the 1841 census. Henry is, as expected, a coppersmith. In 1851 they are living in Clerkenwell, St. Philip, London, Middlesex, England. Also living in the household is Sarah Ann Hanks 17, born in Blackjuan, Surrey, England, that may be a cousin. She is listed as a companion.

Marr: 1831, St. Anne Soho

Children: Robert Pontifex (1842-)

1.5 Hannah PONTIFEX

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Birth: 21 Apr 1805

Spouse: William STYLES

Marr: 21 Apr 1825, St. Anne Soho

1.6 Martha PONTIFEX

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Birth: 4 Apr 1807

Death: 9 Mar 1809

1.7 Martha PONTIFEX

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Birth: abt 1809

Death: 1893, Crouch Hill, England

Spouse: William FARR

Birth: 1811, Holborn St. Andres

Death: 1880, Highbury

Occ: Brassfounder

Found William and family living at Waterloo Road First, St. Mary, Surrey, England in the 1841 census. William is a coppersmith.

Marr: 1832

Children: Russell (1833-1850)

William (1835-1896)

George (1839-)

Emma (1839-1878)

Edward (1841-1862)

Martha

1.8 Sophia PONTIFEX

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Birth: 20 Mar 1811

Spouse: John LIGGINS

Marr: Dec 1837, St. Saviour Southwark, London

Children: William (1838-1921)

Elizabeth Ann (1840-)

John (1841-)

Frederick Pontifex (1843-~1930)

Sophia Mary (1847-1849)

George Russell (1847-)

Caroline (1848-)

Edwin (1850-1851)

Sophia (1852-)

1.9a Russell PONTIFEX*

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Death: 8 Apr 1895

Occ: Retired Coppersmith at Shoe Lane.

Twin to Sophia.

Spouse: Sarah RICHARDS

Death: 1904, Newent, Glostershire, England

Marr: 15 Nov 1877, Newent, Glostershire, England

Other Spouses Eliza HANKS

1.9b Russell PONTIFEX* (See above)

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Spouse: Eliza HANKS

Birth: 1810, Blackfriars, London, England

Death: 22 Mar 1871

Marr: 22 Aug 1832, The Strand, London, England

Children: Eliza Upton (1835-1906)

Sophia (1837-)

Russell Frederick (1837-1914)

William (1839-1921)

Alfred (1841-)

Joseph How (1841-1922)

Samuel (1843-1851)

Emma (1846-)

Other Spouses Sarah RICHARDS

1.10a Samuel PONTIFEX*

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Birth: 4 Aug 1813

Spouse: Sarah CORTNELL

Death: 1854, Greenwich, England

Marr: 14 Jan 1836, Edmonton

Children: Elizabeth (1850-)

Samuel (1851-1851)

Other Spouses Elizabeth, Fanny Norton BROWN

1.10b Samuel PONTIFEX* (See above)

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Spouse: Elizabeth

Death: 1876, Barnet

Marr: 1856, Lewisham

Other Spouses Sarah CORTNELL, Fanny Norton BROWN

1.10c Samuel PONTIFEX* (See above)

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Spouse: Fanny Norton BROWN

Birth: 1826

Death: 191?, Hastings

Marr: 1878, Lambeth

Other Spouses Sarah CORTNELL, Elizabeth

1.11 Emma PONTIFEX

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Birth: 31 Aug 1815

Spouse: Thomas GUNN

Birth: abt 1813, England

Death: 1895

Marr: Mar 1837, St. Lukes, London, England

Children: Elizabeth (1839-)

Mary (1838-1838)

Emma (1840-1841)

1.12 Caroline PONTIFEX

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Birth: 20 Jun 1820, Shoreditch, England

1.13 Edwin Brown PONTIFEX

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Birth: 8 Dec 1821, Newington, Surrey, England

Death: 6 Jan 1849

Spouse: Ann CLARKE

Birth: 1824, ChristChurch, Surrey, England

Father: CLARK

In the 1851 census Ann and her sister Martha are living in Southwark Christchurch. Ann is a widow, employed as a dressmaker as is her sister.

In the 1871 census Ann and her son Edwin are living in Christchurch Southwark, Surrey, England. She is a widow and employed as a dressmaker. Edwin is employed as a gas fitter.

Marr: 1844, Newington, London, England

Children: Russell George (1845-1940)

Edwin Brown (1848-1893)

1.14 John PONTIFEX

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Birth: 24 Sep 1823

Death: 26 May 1868

In the 1841 census, John is living with his parent in Trinity, Newington, Surrey England. Living with the family is a female servant Jane Hoddinott 19 years.

Spouse: Emma Amelia HODDINOTT

Birth: abt 1824

Death: 14 Oct 1911

Father: Charles HODDINOTT

Marr: Dec 1841, Greenwich, Kent, London

Children: John (1843-1903)

Charles (~1845-)

Edwin (1850-1894)

Russell (1854-1938)

Henry (1857-1923)

Isabella How (1864-1939)

Jane Amelia