Family of Charles Tolman Reed

Reed, Charles Tolman
Eldest of 5 children born to George Henry Reed and Mary Ann Ponsford Tolman
Charles and Harriet's marriage certificate has their address as 19, Webster Road.
His occupation is given as "Brush Maker".
Daughter Maud's birth certificate (1877) had his occupation and address as:
"Brush Maker at Tooley Street" living at 3, Sutherland Road, Bow.
In the 1881 census Charles is living with his wife and three children at 236, Lynton Road, Bermondsey.
His occupation is given as "Painting Brushmaker".
In the 1891 census Charles (aged 38) is living with his father George at 5, Maud Road, West Ham, Plaistow.
His occupation is listed as "Brush Maker" and also there are his four children.
BUT, confusingly, there is a possible wife listed as "Alice E." (aged 31) !
A letter from Rosina dated 1984 said that Charles was a
Freeman of the City of London and member of Merchant Taylor's Guild.
         Born: 13.04.1853 at 9, Moreton Terrace, Rotherhithe and registered in Rotherhithe, Surrey (1d 458)
         Married: 10.09.1876 to Harriet Ann Hubble, in St. James Church, Bermondsey and registered in St. Olave.
         Died: ? Aged ?, registered in ?
Reed (nee Hubble), Harriet Ann
Daughter of William John and Matilda Ann Hubble
         Born: 18.09.1852 at 22, Lucas Street, Deptford and registered in Greenwich (1d 478)
         Died: ? Aged ?, registered in ?


Four Children
Maud Matilda
In the 1881 census Maud (aged 3) is living with her parents as above.
In the 1891 census Maud (aged 13) is living with her grandfather as above.
Her occupation is given as "Scholar".
         Born: 24.10.1877 at 3, Sutherland Road, Bow and registered in Poplar (1c 676)
         Married: 29.06.1896 to Henry James Butler, registered in West Ham.
         Died: 10.09.1947 Aged 69, registered in ?
Howard Charles
In the 1881 census Howard (aged 2) is living with his parents as above.
In the 1891 census Howard (aged 12) is living with his grandfather as above.
His occupation is given as "Scholar".
         Born: c. 03.1879 registered in Poplar (1c 657)
Ethel Mary
In the 1881 census Ethel (aged 0) is living with her parents as above.
In the 1891 census Ethel (aged 10) is living with her grandfather as above.
Her occupation is given as "Scholar".
         Born: c. 03.1881 registered in St. Olave (1d 295)
Elsie Alice
In the 1891 census Elsie (aged 8) is living with her grandfather as above.
Her occupation is given as "Scholar".
         Born: c. 06.1883 registered in West Ham (4a 80)

Notes
Sheila has a copy of Charles Tolman Reed's Birth Certificate (1853).
Sheila has a copy of Charles Tolman Reed's Marriage Certificate (1876).
Sheila has a copy of Maud Matilda Reed's Birth Certificate (1877).



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