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• Frowen
• Hunt
• Hurren
• Isbell
• Jones
• Kewn
• Kirk
• Littlewood
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Special Feature Pages
• William Albrow 1770
> With historic documents

• William Albrow 1794
> Wherryman

• Christopher Albrow
> 1.The Welsh Regiment in South Africa, Christopher's Medals and morel

> 2. Christopher's life in the army. A Transcription of his Military Record

• William Dobbs
> 2nd. Battalion, The Rifle Brigade

• John Kirk
> Royal Field Artillery

• The Rice Page
> This page is a branch of the Albrow Tree. Featuring Alice Maud Albrow

• The Oliver Page
> This page is a branch of the Albrow Tree. Featuring Alfred Stanley Albrow who was brother to Christopher Frowen and Alice Maud

Arthur Edgar Albrow Page
Brother to William John: Son of William and Fanny

Birthdays, Events and
Anniversaries
Great interactive calendar of special dates. You can send an e-card too.

Related sites
• Albrow UK Website
• www.fairynuff-flowers.co.uk

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This page has been made possible with the Input of Cheryl Ithurralde. Cheryl is working with her cousin, Barbara Dodd (nee Albrow) on their side of the family history. Barbara is descended from Jeremiah William Albrow, second child of William Albrow and Fanny Hurren. (I have copied the relevant section from the main Albrow page for illustration - Below the pictures. I am working with Cheryl with a view to getting more details for this page.

Notes and images supplied by Cheryl: I am working on this page so check back to see new additions

Jim & Hylda Wedding Group. Paddington Register Office, 7 October 1939	Barbara, Betty, Molly and Edna - 1938

William Albrow: Birth: 1817 at Pakefield, Suffolk Baptised: 6 Jun 1817 at Pakefield Marriage: Fanny Hurren 27 Feb 1839 at Beccles, Suffolk Death: Sep 1864 at St. Pancras • 1841 Census • 1851 Census • 1861 Census The 1841 Census has William and Fanny living in Blundeston (Near the Church), Suffolk with Priscilla 2 and Jeremiah 3 months. William is a painter. The family moved to St Pancras about 1851. Their first child born after the move was our William who was just four months old when the 1851 Census was taken. They are living at 3 Union Tce, St Pancras. The 1861 Census finds William still working as a painter, glazier and plumber. The family are now at 20 Murray Place. William Jnr is nine years old. < All Saints and St Margaret's Church, Pakefield is an important site for us. William Colby and Maria Panks were married here. As were William Albrow and Margaret Colby and their only child William was Christened here, just over a month before William Snr's death Sandy and John at The Plough Inn, Blundeston. Christmas 2008 Barkiss is based here in 'David Copperfield' Our Tree moves to London with this generation East Anglia in the 19th Century - 1840 Map Historical perspective: 22 January 1840 - British colonists reach New Zealand. Official founding date of Wellington. 1832 Swan River Colony has its name changed to Western Australia. 1850: Western Australia becomes a penal colony 6th May 1840. The British Post Office introduced pre-paid postage with the introduction of the "Penny Black" stamp. Blundeston The village of Blundeston is a village and civil parish in the Waveney district situated in North Suffolk, between the towns of Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. Blundeston is famous for being the birthplace of 'David Copperfield', in the novel of the same name by Charles Dickens Check this out: Online dictionary of Suffolk pronunciation

Fanny Hurren:  Birth: 14 Oct 1820 Beccles, Suffolk Baptised: 10 Dec 1820 at Beccles Death: Jun 1891 at Chelsea Suffolk accent William and Fanny's children: • Priscilla Birth: <1840> at Beccles • Jeremiah William Birth: <1841> at Beccles • Frederick Birth:<1843> at Blundeston • Anna Maria Birth:<1843> at Blundeston • Georgiana Birth:<1847> at Blundeston • Jane Charlotte Birth: 1848 at Blundeston • William John 1851-1927 Birth: Camden Town • Alice Birth: Pimlico • Edwin Aerly Birth: <1857>at Camden Town • Arthur Edgar Birth: 28 Aug 1860 at Camden Town I have started a page for Arthur, thanks to the information that Cheryl (The webmaster's third cousin) is supplying - Thanks Cheryl See it here The first reference we have after William's death, which occurred in 1864, is the 1871 Census that finds the family at Peckwater St. St. Pancras. Fanny is a laundress and our William jnr., Aerly and Arthur are still with her. William jnr's. occupation is "Potman" (A server in an Inn or Public House) He was later to become the publican of "The Three Elms" in Westminster. • 1871 Census Follow Fanny's line: Visit The HURREN Page St. Michael's, Beccles St. Mary's Church, Blundeston. Taken during our trip to East Anglia, Christmas 2008 Check this out: Online dictionary of Suffolk pronunciation Beccles A market town in Suffolk, within The Broads National Park. It was granted its Charter in 1584 by Elizabeth I. The town is shown on the milestone as 109 miles from London via the A145 Blythburgh and A12 road. Once a flourishing Saxon riverport, it lies in the Waveney valley.

Please find attached photos of Barbara and Betty, William James Albrow
at my parents Wedding(he has spectacles on right of the picture, his
wife Amy is in the centre behind my parents). He was born 25 July
1897 at 105 Malden Road, Pancras and died in 1977. His brother Charles
was born 28 Dec 1898 at 217 Carlton Vale, Willesden, London. The two
brothers married two Sear sisters at present awaiting certificates.
There was a daughter Joan Albrow from the first marriage. WJ was
widowed and remarried Amy Alexandra Lovett my mother's sister on 26
March 1925 at the Register Office, Paddington. Amy Albrow (nee
Lovett) was born on 19 March 1903 Paddington and died 29 May 1981
Emsworth, Hampshire. I will enclose photos of Arthur Lovett's Corner
Shop in Paddington with the daughters outside. William and Amy were
owners of the Carlton Social Club in Woodfield Road, Paddington next
to the Carlton Bridge.
Photo with my parents and family walking a long the sea front in
Brighton with Barb & Bet, and then another photo of Amy with daughters
in Stockholm.
I will send other photos separately and as soon as more information
becomes available I will forward.
Barbara Joyce Albrow was born on 1 November 1927 in Paddington, she
married Edward Dodd in Paddington on 8 March 1953. Edward Dodd was
born 19 July 1925 and died of a heart attack on 1 September 1976 Royal
Portsmouth Hospital, Portsmouth. They have two sons Christopher and
Graham Dodd. Her sister Betty Daisy Albrow was born on 17 November
1929 in Paddington and died on 13 April 2007 in Stockholm, Sweden. She
married Bertil Dahlén 17 August 1952 in Stockholm and they have three
sons Jan, Ricki and Tomas.
William James Albrow father was William Robert Albrow known as Fuff,
he was born on 5 February 1865 at 7 Murray Street, Camden New Town,
first marriage was with Catherine Maria Cox, marriage 25 December 1886
St Matthews Church, Camden Town. Second Marriage with widow Ellen Le
Franc(nee Norris) 7 December 1896 The Register Office, District of St
Pancras. Daughter Ellen or Nellie Le Franc. William and Ellen Albrow
had two sons William and Charles. Then we have their father Jeremiah
William Albrow.
Sincerely hope that this makes some kind of sense, as I am rushing
before the off on Tuesday, heading to the UK, one week in London, the
other week in Norfolk.
If you wish for anymore details as regards photos please do not
hesitate to ask.
Best wishes.
Cheryl Ithurralde