Case 9308

Application for the Admission of a child

1. Give the child's christian name and surname

J

2. State the exact age, and give the date and place of birth

6 yrs. 10 ms. Born 2nd Jany. 1896

3. Legitimate?

yes

4. If baptized, state place and date of baptism

Yes Jan. 22nd 1896, S. Nicholas Plumstead

5. Parents living?

Father not been head of for over three months

6. If, however, either or both are dead, state of what disease they died and give the date of their death

She died it is believed in July 1900 at any case about 2 months after birth of the baby A when the husband was in S. Africa

7. If living, give their exact places of abode, and state how long they have resided there

Fathers abode not known

8. Give the christian names and surnames of the parents (in full) and state their ages

G, 41 yrs.
E

9. What was or is the nature of the father's occupation and the amount of his weekly earnings? Give the name and address of his present or last employer.

At time of marriage, 1888 German Field Artillery transferred the same year [?] Army Service [?] Rescue in 1889/ Recalled [?] in 1899. Served in S. Africa from Mch. 1900 to June 1902 was discharged in July 1902 on examination of his engagement.

10. What was or is the nature of the mother's occupation and the amount of her weekly earnings? Give the name and address of her present or last employer.

11. Have the parents or guardians ever received parish relief? If so, to what extent?

Mother & three elder children in Union Workhouse for a short time before the boy referred to here was born

12. Give the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings (if any) of all the brothers and sisters

NAME, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS

P, Chanallon Byfield, 13 [?] months, none
S, Chanallon Byfield, 11 7 months, none
E, Chanallon Byfield, 9 10 months, none
W, Chanallon Byfield, 4 9 months, none
A, Chanallon Byfield, 2 6 months, none

13. At what address and with whom is the child now living?

Mrs. Fennell Charlwelton Byfield

14. Give in full the names, addresses, ages, occupations and earnings of each living relative the child is known to possess either on the father's or mother's side such as grandparents, uncles, aunts, &c.

DEGREE OF RELATIONSHIP, NAMES, ADDRESS, AGE, OCCUPATION, WEEKLY EARNINGS

Grandfather, S, Inaxey Rd. Plumstead, In marriage certificate described as a labourer, not known
3 Uncles, not known, not known married with large families, not known
2 Aunts, married, not known married with large families, not known
1 Aunt, single, looks after her father