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Andrew Reed
(1787-1862)
Edward Baines
(1774-1848)
Charlotte Talbot
Sir Charles Reed
(1819-1881)
Margaret Baines
(Cir 1818-)
Charles Edward Baines Reed
(1845-1884)

 

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Ailie Elizabeth Ropes

Charles Edward Baines Reed

  • Born: 24 Jul 1845, London 1 2 3
  • Marriage: Ailie Elizabeth Ropes, 6 May 1876, Avranches, France 11
  • Died: 29 Jul 1884, Pontresina, Switzerland aged 39 4 5
  • Buried: Pontresina, Switzerland

bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Education: Trinity College, Cambridge, 1864-1871. 4 Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Feb. 27, 1864. S. of [Sir] Charles [Chairman of the London School Board]. B. July 24, 1845, in London. School, City of London. Matric. Michs. 1864; 2nd Winchester reading prize, 1866; Scholar, 1867; B.A. (13th Classic) 1868; M.A. 1871. He then studied Theology at New College, London.

• Occupation: Congregational Minister, by 1871. 4 He was the Minister of Common Close Congregational Chapel, Warminster, Wilts., 1871 and Secretary of the British and Foreign Bible Society, 1874-84. He was the author, 'The Companions of Our Lord; Memoirs of Sir C. Reed'.

• Residence: Longleat, Hornsey Lane, Middlesex, at the time of his death in July 1884. 5 He had previously lived at 6 Northamton Villas, Seven Sisters' Road, Stoke Newington, Middlesex.

• Probate: by Ailie Elizabeth Reed (his widow) and Andrew Holmes Reed (of 4 Fann Street, London, type founder, his brother), 19 Aug 1884, Principal Probate Registry. 5 His estate was valued at £13,592 11s 3d. His will had one codicil.


Charles married Ailie Elizabeth Ropes, daughter of William Ropes and Helen Hall, on 6 May, 1876 at Avranches, France 11. (Ailie Elizabeth Ropes was born 16 May 1848 in St Petersburg, Russia 6 7 8 and died on 16 Jul 1931 in Islington Registration District 5 9.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

Banns were read at Holy Trinity, Tottenham, London on 16 March, 2 April and 9 April 1876, between Charles Edward Baines REED (of this Parish, bachelor) and Ailie Elizabeth ROPES (of Avranches, Normandy, spinster) 10

Sources

1 1851 Census Enumerators' Schedules, Piece 1506 Folio 208 - St Thomas' Square, Hackney, Middlesex - age 5, with parents, at school.

2 1861 Census Enumerators' Schedules, Piece 3353 Folio 30 Headingley Lodge, Kirkstall Rd, Leeds - age 15, with uncle (Edward Baines), at school.

3 1871 Census Enumerators' sheets, Piece 326 Folio 326 - Earlesmead, Hackney, Middlesex - age 25, with parents, Cambridge student, B.A.

4 Cambridge University Alumni - compiled by S A Venn.

5 Probate Calendar.

6 1881 Census : Transcript of Enumerators' Schedules (Published by Church of Jesus Christ of LDS on CD-Rom and on FamilySearch), Piece 1040 Folio 124 - Pelham Place, Seaford, Sussex - age 32, with daughter and domestic servant, husband absent.

7 1891 Census Enumerators' sheets, Piece 146 Folio 82 - Longleat, Sunnyside Rd, Islington, London - age 42, widow, living on own means with 2 servants (Naturalized British).

8 1911 Census - Household Schedule, Piece 821 RD10 SD3 ED1 Sched 215 - 32 Sunnyside Road, Hornsey Rise, London N - age 62, widow with 2 adult sons and 2 servants (Naturalized USA citizen, British by marriage).

9 GRO Index - ancestry.com transcription, Q3 1931 Islington : 1b 228 - age 83.

10 London Metropolitan Archives (on ancestry.co.uk), Register of Banns : Holy Trinity, Tottenham.

11 État civil d'Avranches 1875-1878 (5Mi25) acte 13 page 82 ( www.archives-manche.fr/ark:/57115/a011288085767sAD0nh/96afd6f093 )