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Harry George and Mary Jane (née NORCOTT) TAGG


Date Harry George TAGG Mary Jane NORCOTT Ref.
8 September 1871   Born to Samuel and Jane NORCOTT at John's Place, Ealing. Samuel is described as a journeyman joiner. Register of births: Jul-Sep 1871, NORCOTT, Mary Jane, Brentford, 3a 79.
9 May 1872 Born to Thomas and Mary Annie TAGG at 12 Princes Road, Ealing.Thomas is described as a journeyman painter.   Register of births: Jun 1872, TAGG, Harry George, Brentford, 3a 83.
1881 census Harry (age 8) and his family were still in Princes Road, Ealing.

The census shows that Mary was living with her mother and grandparents at Stevens Cottages in Ealing.

  • Richard SIMMONDS (70) agricultural labourer, born in Swindon, Wiltshire
  • Emma SIMMONDS (60) laundress, born in Harrow Wield
  • Jane NORCOTT (37) laundry work, born Ealing
  • Robert (20) Painter
  • Samuel (18) Gardener
  • George (15), Errand Boy
  • Arthur (13) Scholar
  • Mary Jane (9) Scholar
  • Selina Elizabeth (7) Scholar.
LDS CD-ROM 1881 census index.
1891 census

Harry (age 18) is still living with his parents at 12 Princes Road, Ealing. He is working as a painter.

 

Middlesex 1891 Census Images (S&N) RG12/Pc-1029/Fo-??/Pg-23 (p267 of pdf)

4 August 1894

Married at the parish church in the parish of St John, Ealing Dean, Middlesex. The certificate shows:

  • Harry George, painter, was living at 12 Princes Road
  • Mary Jane was living at 7 St. Johns Road
  • witnesses were:
    • Arthur NORCOTT (Mary Jane's brother)
    • Ethel Mary TAGG (probably Harry's sister, daughter of Thomas TAGG)
Register of marriages: Sep 1894, TAGG, Harry George, Brentford, 3a 156
27 April 1895 Their son, Harry Thomas Samuel TAGG, born. Their address at this time was 23 Alexandra Road, Ealing. Register of births: Jun 1895, TAGG, Harry Thomas Samuel, Brentford, 3a, 101
1897? Their daughter, Selena, born. 1901 census
31 March 1901 census

Harry, Mary and family had returned to 12 Princes Road.

  • Harry G (28) house painter
  • Mary J (29)
  • Harry T S (5)
  • Selina (4) - Could this be Lena?
PRO ref: RG13/Pc1192/Fo40/Pg37
1903? Their daughter, Violet Constance (Dolly), born.  
?unknown Their daughter, Grace, born.  
before Nov 1921 Harry G. died Harry T S TAGG and Ada HILLS wedding certificate.
  Lena worked at Wakefields photographer's in Ealing, hand colouring photos. family anecdote.