Helen Thompson

Notes:

The proof that I have identified the correct Helen Thompson is only that she was married at Hook.

Christened:
Helen Thompson, daughter of Thomas Thompson and Mary, was baptized at Hook, according to an IGI Parish record.

Helen married James Bromley 14 Feb 1832, Hook, Yorkshire, England, UK. James was born Bef 20 Mar 1803, ____, Yorkshire, England, UK; was christened 20 Mar 1803, Selby, Yorkshire, England, UK; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• 1841 England Census: 1841, Knottingly, Yorkshire, England, UK
• 1851 England Census: 1851, Goole, Yorkshire, England, UK
• 1861 England Census: 1861, Hoxton, Middlesex, England, UK
• Death Registration: Between 1 Jul 1877 and 30 Sep 1877, Hackney RD, Middlesex, England, UK; Vol. 1b, p. 260
• Alt. Burial: 2 Aug 1877, Saint Nichols Churchyard, Itchingfield, Sussex, England, UK

Notes:

Christened:
Mary Helen, daughter of James Bromley and Helen, was baptized at Hook, Yorkshire, according to an IGI Parish record.

1841 England Census:
Pontrfact, Knottingly, District 1, p. 6
Hill Top
James Bromley    35  Packet Proprietor   Y
Helen     "             30                                 Y
Mary      "               7                                 Y
Sarah     "              3                                  Y
... 6 servants

1851 England Census:
District 1b, p. 15
15 East Parade
Robert Bromley     Head  Mar  45   Sailmaker & Ship Chandler   Yorks   Selby
                                                          masts, employing 4 men
Ann          "            Wife   Mar  50                                                   "        Barmley
Mary H      "         Niece   U      16   Scholar                                    "        Goole
... 1 Servant

1861 England Census:
Hoxton Old Town, Shoreditch, District 14, p. 1
2 Upper Dorchester
James Bromley      Head  Mar  58   Accountant         Yorkshire  Selby
Helen      "              Wife   Mar  51                                     "          Goole
Mary H   "               Dau    Un   24   Teacher of Music       "             "
Thos E    "              Son    Un   19   Glass Cutter Glazier   "          Knottingly
Elizabeth   "            Dau    Un   16   Scholar                       "          Hull

Death Registration:
Mary Helen Stedman, age 43, died.

Alt. Burial:
née Bromley.

Mary married Dr. James Stedman, MRCS, LCSP Between 1 Jul 1864 and 30 Sep 1864, Goole RD, Yorkshire, England, UK. James (son of Thomas Stedman and Hannah Humphrey) was born 27 Aug 1836, Fewhurst, Billingshurst, Sussex, England, UK; died 4 Oct 1915, Botley, Hampshire, England, UK; was buried 7 Oct 1915, Saint Nichols Churchyard, Itchingfield, Sussex, England, UK. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• 1881 England Census: 1881; not located
• 1891 England Census: 1891, Towcester, Northamptonshire, England, UK
• 1901 England Census: 1891, Poplar, London, England, UK
• 1911 England Census: 1911, Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK
• Residence: Apr 1932, Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK; The Cedars, Parson Street
• Death Registration: Between 1 Jan 1953 and 31 Mar 1953, Hemel Hempstead RD, Hertfordshire, England, UK; Vol. 4b, p. 101
• Residence: Mar 1953, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England, UK; 2 Greystone House, Fishery Road
• Probate: 20 May 1953, London, Middlesex, England, UK

Notes:

Herman Stedman, F. R. C. S. (din.), etc., bracketed Gold Medal in Clin. Surg., Chevalier de l'Ordre Léopold; Major (retired) R. A. M. C. (T. F.), formerly of Towcester, co. Northants, as of April 1932 of The Cedars, Parson Street, Hendon, co. Middx.,

Birth:
The birth of Herman Stedman was registered at Islington district, Vol. 1b, p. 337, in the September quarter 1866.

1891 England Census:
District 15, p. 2
Hight St.    
James Stedman   Head  M   54   General Medical Practitioner Registered  Sussex Billinghurst
Herman    "           Son    S   24       "                                                            Middlesex Islington
Sarah E.    "          Dau    S   22                                                                           "           "
Mary A.     "          Dau    S   20                                                                           "           "
Theresa     "         Dau            9                                                                    Somerset  Bath
Thomas G.  "        Son            7                                                                    Dorset Upway

1901 England Census:
District 3, p. 2
145 East India Rd.
Herman Stedman       Head   M  34   Physician && Surgeon   London Islington
Selina B     "               Wife    M  41                                         Yorks Sheffield
James A    "               Son     S    7                                          Northampton Towcester
Adelina J   "               Dau     S    6                                                "                  "
... 2 servants

1911 England Census:
District 26 - Hendon
The Leoht, Meadway, Hendon NW
Herman Stedman                    Head  44   Married                     Physician & Surgeon                Middlesex  Islington
Selina Blomfield  "                    Wife  51   Married  18  2  2  0                                                     Yorkshire  Sheffield
James                 "                Father   74   Married                     Physician & Surgeon (retired)   Sussex  Billingshurst
Helen Janet Grattan       Sis-in-Law  48   Widow        5  4  1   Private means                            Yorkshire Sheffield
Mary Rhoda Janes              Servant  53   Single                      Nurse (Sick & Domestic)            Middlesex  Pimlico
Richard Theodore Brown     Visitor     1                                                                                      Middlesex  Hendon

Death Registration:
Herman Stedman, age 86, died.

Probate:
STEDMAN, Herman of Greystone House, Fishery road, Boxmoor, Hertfordshire, died 9 March 1953 at The West Herts Hospital, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire. Probate London 20 May [1953] to James Athelstane Stedman, plastics technologist. Effects £14496 10s. 9d.

Buried:
Aged 86, Lived at 2 Greystone House, Fishery Lane, Hemel Hempstead.

Herman married Selina Blomfield "Lena" McDonald Between 1 Oct 1892 and 31 Dec 1892, Hackney RD, Middlesex, England, UK. Selina (daughter of James Wright McDonald and Selina Deborah Blomfield) was born Between 1 Oct 1856 and 31 Dec 1856, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, UK; died 1939, Eton RD, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet]

Herman married Louisa Jenevera G. [--?--] Between 1 Jul 1939 and 30 Sep 1939, Watford RD, Hertfordshire, England, UK. Louisa was born Abt 1872, Shirley, Hampshire, England, UK; died 7 Mar 1953, Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Alt. Birth: 22 Nov 1867, London, Middlesex, England, UK
• 1881 England Census: 1881; not located
• Immigration: May 1884
• Immigration: 29 Sep 1888, New York, New York Co., NY
• 1900 Census: 9 Jun 1900, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH
• 1910 Census: 19 Apr 1910, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH
• 1920 Census: 16 Jan 1920, ____, Hamilton Co., TN
• Travel: 21 Aug 1921, New York, New York Co., NY
• 1930 Census: 1930; not located
• Residence: Apr 1932, Palo Alto, Santa Clara Co., CA
• 1940 Census: 25 Apr 1940, Monterey, Monterey Co., CA

Notes:

Arthur Stedman, A. R. I. B. A.

Birth:
The birth of Arthur Stedman was registered at Islington district, Vol. 1b, p. 317, in the March quarter 1868.

Immigration:
According to 1920 Passport Application by son Marcus, he left from Gravesend.

Immigration:
New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Name:       Arthur Steadman
Arrival Date:       29 Sep 1888
Estimated birth year:       abt 1867
Age:       21
Gender:       Male
Occupation: Architect
Port of Departure:       Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland
Destination:       United States of America
Place of Origin:       England
Ethnicity/Race-
/Nationality:       English
Ship Name:       Celtic
Port of Arrival:       New York
Line:       18
Microfilm Serial:       M237
Microfilm Roll:       M237_525
List Number:       1335
Port Arrival State:       New York
Port Arrival Country:       United States

1900 Census:
Ward 2, ED 24, sheet 14B
2108 Grand Street
Stedman, Arthur      Head  W  M  Nov   1867  32  Md  2           England  Eng  Eng  1885  15  Al    Manufacturer (Upholstery)
---, Fanny M              Wife  W  F  April  1865  35  Md  2  1  0   OH          OH   OH                           Artist

1910 Census:
Ward 1, ED 14, sheet 7A
3265 Mants/Manuel? Avenue
Stedman, Arthur       Head  M  W  42  M1  12           England  Eng  Eng  1884 Al   Manufacturer - Bed Springs
---, F. Marcia              Wife  F  W  44  M1  12  4  3   OH           OH   OH
---, Helen                     Dau  F  W    8  S                    TN          Eng   OH
---, James H.               Son  M  W    6  S                    OH         Eng   OH
---, Marcus                  Son  M  W    4  S                    OH         Eng   OH

1920 Census:
Civil District No. 2, Mission Ridge Taxing District, ED 208, sheets 3B-4A
530 South Creek Road
Steadman, Arthur      Head  M  W  53  Md  1887 Pa   England  Eng  Eng   President - Bed Spring Co.
---, Fannie M               Wife   F  W  54  Md           Al    OH         OH   OH
---, Helen M                 Dau    F  W  18  S                    TN          Eng  OH
-----  sheet 4A  -----
---, James H.               Son   M  W   15  S                    OH         Eng  OH
---, Marcus                  Son   M  W   13  S                    OH         Eng  OH

Travel:
New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Ship Name:      Caronia
Port of Departure:      Liverpool, England
Arrival Date:      21 Aug 1921
Port of Arrival:      New York, New York

Passengers:
7. Stedman, Arthur       53y 2m  M Md  Manufacturer  GB  English  USA  Chattanooga  Brother: Dr. Herman Stedman, Gt. Heath Gate, Golders Green, in US: 1884-1920, Home: 530 S. Crest Rd., Chattanooga; b. London, England

8. Stedman, Fanny M.   55y 9m   F  Md  H'Wife; b. Cincinnati

1940 Census:
ED 27-36, sheet 2B
Scenic Drive
Stedman, Arthur     Head  M  W  72  Md   England   1935: Same House
---, Marcia F            Wife   F  W  74  Md    Ohio               "

Died:
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name:       Arthur Stedman
Social Security #:       0
Sex:       MALE
Birth Date:       22 Nov 1867
Birthplace:       Other Country
Death Date:       25 Jan 1956
Death Place:       Monterey
Mother's Maiden Name:       Bromley
Father's Surname:       Stedman

Arthur married Frances Marcia Meador "Fanny" Hunt Abt 1898. Frances (daughter of Marcus Akenside Hunt and Fanny Whipple Brown) was born 20 Apr 1865, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH; died 7 Apr 1956, Monterey, Monterey Co., CA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Birth Registration: Between 1 Jan 1869 and 31 Mar 1869, Islington RD, Middlesex, England, UK; Vol. 1b, p. 312
• Residence: Apr 1932, Berne, ____, Bern, Switzerland; 15 Bellevuestrasse
• Death Registration: Between 1 Jul 1933 and 30 Sep 1933, Newhaven RD, Sussex, England, UK; Vol. 2b, p. 211
• Probate: 18 Dec 1933, London, Middlesex, England, UK

Notes:

Birth Registration:
Sarah Edith Stedman was born.

Death Registration:
Sarah E Welti, age 64, died.

Probate:
WELTI, Sarah Edith of High View Lodge, Harbour Heights, Sussex, widow, died 2 September 1933. Administration (limited) London 18 December [1933] to Frederick Godfrey Sommer, company's secretary attorney of Erich Rudolph Welti. Effects £12183 7s. 10d. in England.

Sarah married Adolf Welti Between 1 Apr 1895 and 30 Jun 1895, Gravesend RD, Kent, England, UK. Adolf was born 20 Oct 1866, Benk, Dägerlen, Winterthur, Zürich, Switzerland; died 15 Nov 1921, London, Middlesex, England, UK. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Birth Registration: Between 1 Jul 1870 and 30 Sep 1870, Islington RD, Middlesex, England, UK; Vol. 1b, p. 361
• Alt. Birth: 7 Aug 1871, London, Middlesex, England, UK
• Death Registration: Between 1 Oct 1914 and 31 Dec 1914, Barnet RD, Hertfordshire, England, UK; Vol. 3a, p. 408

Notes:

Birth Registration:
Mary Agnes Stedman was born.

Death Registration:
Mary A Davis, age 44, died.

Mary married William John Humphrey Davis 22 Mar 1894, Saint Marylebone, Middlesex, England, UK. William (son of William Davis and Mary Jane Stedman) was born 10 Aug 1869, Gravesend, Kent, England, UK; died 13 Feb 1925, High Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK; was buried Aft 13 Feb 1925, High Barnet, Hertfordshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Birth Registration: Between 1 Oct 1893 and 31 Dec 1893, Towcester RD, Northamptonshire, England, UK; Vol. 3b, p. 18
• Residence: Apr 1932, Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK; The Cedars, Parson Street
• Death Registration: Mar 1985, Bury Saint Edmunds RD, Suffolk, England, UK; Vol. 10, p. 2883

Notes:

He was unmarried as of April 1932.

Birth Registration:
James Athelstane Stedman was born.

Death Registration:
James Athelstone Stedman, born 21 November 1893, died.

James married Edith Olive Eaver Between 1 Jan 1936 and 31 Mar 1936, Eton RD, Buckinghamshire, England, UK. Edith (daughter of George Eaver and Miss [--?--]) was born Between 1 Jul 1910 and 30 Sep 1910, Yiewsley, Middlesex, England, UK; died 12 Mar 1964, Black Notley, Essex, England, UK. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

See attached sources.

Birth:
The birth of Adeline Isabelle D Stedman was registered at Towcester district, Vol. 3b, p. 13, in the June quarter 1895.

Died:
The death of Adeline I D Corfield, age 45, was registered at Eton district, Vol. 3a, p. 2752, in 1940.

Adeline married Capt. Walter Ralphs Corfield, M. C. 17 Nov 1917, Golders Green, Middlesex, England, UK. Walter (son of George Treffry Corfield and Christiana Ralphs) was born 21 Jul 1891, Corfield, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada; died 1978, Chichester RD, Sussex, England, UK. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Degree: B. S.

Notes:

Died:
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name:       Helen S Brooks   [Helen S Stedman]
Social Security #:       565689613
Sex:       FEMALE
Birth Date:       14 Jun 1901
Birthplace:       Tennessee
Death Date:       31 Jan 1981
Death Place:       San Mateo
Mother's Maiden Name:       Hunt
Father's Surname:       Stedman

Helen married Jesse H. Brooks Abt 1929. Jesse was born 17 Jun 1898, ____, ____, IA; died 4 Dec 1993, ____, San Mateo Co., CA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Alt. Birth: 14 Feb 1904, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH
• 1910 Census: 19 Apr 1910, Cincinnati, Hamilton Co., OH
• 1920 Census: 16 Jan 1920, ____, Hamilton Co., TN
• 1930 Census: 15 Apr 1930, Greenville, Greenville Co., SC
• 1940 Census: 9 Apr 1940, Palo Alto, Santa Clara Co., CA

Notes:

1910 Census:
Ward 1, ED 14, sheet 7A
3265 Mants Avenue
Stedman, Arthur       Head  M  W  42  M1  12           England  Eng  Eng  1884 Al   Manufacturer - Bed Springs
---, F. Marcia              Wife  F  W  44  M1  12  4  3   OH           OH   OH
---, Helen                     Dau  F  W    8  S                    TN          Eng   OH
---, James H.               Son  M  W    6  S                    OH         Eng   OH
---, Marcus                  Son  M  W    4  S                    OH         Eng   OH

1920 Census:
Civil District No. 2, Mission Ridge Taxing District, ED 208, sheets 3B-4A
530 South Creek Road
Steadman, Arthur      Head  M  W  53  Md  1887 Pa   England  Eng  Eng   President - Bed Spring Co.
---, Fannie M               Wife   F  W  54  Md           Al    OH         OH   OH
---, Helen M                 Dau    F  W  18  S                    TN          Eng  OH
-----  sheet 4A  -----
---, James H.               Son   M  W   15  S                    OH         Eng  OH
---, Marcus                  Son   M  W   13  S                    OH         Eng  OH

1930 Census:
ED 29, sheet 17A
307H Apt House Buncombe Street
Stedman, James H.            Head  M  W  26  Md  26   OH  England  OH   Travelling Salesman - Mill Machinery
---, Margaret H                    Wife   F  W  23  Md  23   IL    IL             IN

1940 Census:
ED 43-28, sheet 5B
2330 Byron
Stedman, James H         Head  M  W  36  Md   Ohio          1935: Same Place   Contractor - Builiding Industry
---, Margaret Hill              Wife   F  W  33  Md   Illinois                "
---, Joan Hill                     Dau   F   W   8   S      California         "
---, Marcia Clara              Dau   F   W   2   S      California

Died:
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name:       James H Stedman
Social Security #:       563282291
Sex:       MALE
Birth Date:       14 Feb 1904
Birthplace:       Ohio
Death Date:       8 Feb 1986
Death Place:       Santa Clara
Mother's Maiden Name:       Hunt

James married Margaret Hill Abt 1930. Margaret (daughter of Mister Hill and Miss Scott) was born 18 May 1906, ____, ____, IL; died 1 Feb 1959, ____, Santa Clara Co., CA. [Group Sheet]

James married Sophia C. Sargent 27 Apr 1969, ____, Monterey Co., CA; divorced Yes, date unknown. Sophia was born Abt 1918; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Unmarried as of April 1932.

Died:
California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name:       Marcus Stedman
Social Security #:       563282427
Sex:       MALE
Birth Date:       23 Jan 1906
Birthplace:       Ohio
Death Date:       19 May 1980
Death Place:       Santa Clara
Mother's Maiden Name:       Hunt

Marcus married Elizabeth Fisher 1936. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. James Melville Fisher and Agnes Grace Garrigus) was born 19 May 1910, Mendocino, Mendocino Co., CA; died 9 Feb 2004, Portola Valley, San Mateo Co., CA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Apr 1932, Berne, ____, Bern, Switzerland; 2 Weststrasse
• World War II Draft Registration: 1942, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA

Notes:

In 1942, he was listed in Lexington, Massachusetts, Directory as a Christian Science Practitioner and a translator. In 1947, he was still living in Lexington, Massachusetts and operating a business in Boston known as the Institute of Scientific Economics. By 1954 he had retired and was living in Swtizerland and Cambridge, Massachusetts.

World War II Draft Registration:
Edgar Adolf Welti, age 45, born 4 August 1896, Zurich Switzerland
Residence: 1303 Massachusetts Ave., Lexington, MA
Telephone: LEX 0322
Wife: Mrs. Erna G. Welti, same address
Employer: Self employed

Edgar married Erna Gertrud Wassali 14 Feb 1921, Chicago, Cook Co., IL. Erna was born 13 Jun 1897, Fürstenau, , , Switzerland; died Jan 1967, Cambridge, Middlesex Co., MA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: Apr 1932, Berne, ____, Bern, Switzerland; 35 Humboldstrasse

Erich married Erica Therese Heidi Reber 18 Oct 1924, Berne, ____, Bern, Switzerland. Erica was born 11 Mar 1901, ____, ____, ____, Switzerland; died Unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Death Registration: Between 1 Jan 1956 and 31 Mar 1956, Rugby RD, Warwickshire, England, UK; Vol. 9c, p. 1100

Notes:

Death Registration:
Agnes E Caldwell, age 51, died.

Agnes married John Caldwell Bef 1938. John (son of Wlliam Caldwell and Janet Murdoch Hannah) was born 30 Jan 1906, Kilmarnock, Ayr, Scotland, UK; died 5 Sep 1967, Rugby, Warwickshire, England, UK. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Birth Registration: Between 1 Apr 1909 and 30 Jun 1909, Hendon RD, Middlesex, England, UK; Vol. 3a, p. 377
• Death Registration: Jun 2005, East Devon RD, Devon, England, UK; Regi No. 3C, Dist 410/1C, Entry 252

Notes:

Unmarried as of April 1932.

Birth:
Born at Claremont, Temple Fortune, Golders Green.

Birth Registration:
Evelyn Muriel Davis was born.

Death Registration:
Evelyn Muriel Whiteman, born 22 February 1909, died.

Evelyn married John Moreton Whiteman 21 Dec 1940, Epping RD, Essex, England, UK. John was born Between 1 Apr 1887 and 30 Jun 1887, Rugby RD, Warwickshire, England, UK; died 7 Aug 1947, Devon Central RD, Devon, England, UK. [Group Sheet]