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Georgeana Forde Pigott

Female 1856 - 1945  (89 years)


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  • Name Georgeana Forde Pigott 
    Relationshipwith George William Craxford
    Born 1856  London Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1911  3, Woodberry Down, Finsbury Park, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Telephone 1932  [3
    TUDor 1469 
    Also known as Georgie 
    Also known as Pigott 
    Residence 1932  30, Elms Avenue, Haringey, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1940  Brooklands Nursing Home, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 28 Mar 1945  Royston, Hertfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Myocardial degeneration and senility 
    Buried 13 Apr 1945  St Pancras Cemetery, Camden, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Plot U1/50
    Person ID I876  Extended Craxford Family | The Craxfords of London - including Crauford - not yet attached to the main trunk
    Last Modified 27 Aug 2015 

    Father John George Forde Pigott,   b. Abt 1831, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 1873, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Anne Andrews,   b. 1831, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 16 Feb 1854  St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F236  Group Sheet,  Family chart

    Family Alfred Lane Craxford,   b. 28 Feb 1859, St Pancras, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1944, Bute Court Hotel, Torquay, Devon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 9 Oct 1882  St Peter's Church, West Hackney, London Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Witnesses 9 Oct 1882 
    William Craxford (his father); Louise Pigott (her sister) 
    Divorced Abt 1914 
    Children 
     1. Alfred Lane Craxford,   b. 3 Aug 1883, Hoxton, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1928, Hampstead, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     2. William Harold Craxford,   b. 9 Nov 1884, Shoreditch, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Sep 1954, Southwark, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     3. Leonard George Lane Craxford,   b. 1 Feb 1886, Hoxton, London Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971, London Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    BMD Certificates
    MC: Craxford, Alfred Lane (1882) (Snr) and Georgina Pigott
    MC: Craxford, Alfred Lane (1882) (Snr) and Georgina Pigott
    The marriage took place in 1882 to Georgie Pigott. Her maiden name was also recorded as Forde on the birth certificate of their son Alfred Jnr
    Last Modified 13 Jun 2009 
    Family ID F217  Group Sheet,  Family chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1856 - London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Oct 1882 - St Peter's Church, West Hackney, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1911 - 3, Woodberry Down, Finsbury Park, London Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location/Street       : District/Village       : City/Town       : County/State       : Country       : Not Set

  • BMD Certificates
    DC: Crauford, Georgina (1945)
    DC: Crauford, Georgina (1945)
    Georgina spent about five years in a nursing home in Royston, Hertfordshire before her death. We note she is wrongly recorded as the widow of William (not Alfred Lane Crauford). She often referred to her husband as "The Captain"

    Newspaper Cuttings
    Georgina Forde sings
    Georgina Forde sings
    A typical advertisement for the Britannia Theatre, Hoxton from page 10 issue 10274 of The Times; Tuesday June 17th 1862
    (note also the reference to "Mesdame Lane (Sara) and Crauford (presumably Charlotte Borrow who died in 1865)

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Shoreditch 1c 140 (OND 1856) (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S284] 1911 England Census, Hackney Stoke Newington RG14PN1007 RG78PN34 RD11 SD1 ED3 SN94 (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S269] British Phone Books 1880-1984, BT Archives, London A-Z (1932) (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S24] Certified Copy of Entry of Marriage, Application No: COL682121; MXC056933 (Reliability: 4).


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