George Edward Godart1

#17340, (1850 - 1924)
FatherThomas Godart1 (1820 - 1887)
MotherLaura Bear1 (c 1828 - 1904)
RelationshipGreat-grandson of Peter Godart
ChartsPeter Godart & Mary Dowson - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart
BirthGeorge Edward Godart was born on 17 Jan 1850 in Stepney, Middlesex.1
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 17 Feb 1850 in St Jude's Whitechapel, Stepney, London. He was the son of Thomas, a painter, & Laura Godart of 3 Philpot Street Commercial Road. His birth date was noted to be Jan 17th 1850.1 
(with Parents) 1851 CensusGeorge appeared on the 1851 Census of Stepney St Philips, Middlesex with his parents. He was one year old and born in Mile End O.T.2 
(with Parents) 1861 CensusGeorge appeared on the 1861 Census of Islington, Middlesex with his parents. He was 11, a scholar, and born in Stepney.3 
(with Parents) 1871 CensusGeorge Edward appeared on the 1871 Census of Sydenham, Kent with his parents. He was 21, a Stationer, and born in Stepney.4 
(with Parents) 1881 CensusGeorge appeared on the 1881 Census of St Mary Islington, Middlesex with his parents. He was unmarried, 31, a Heraldic Engraver, and was born in Stepney, Middlesex.5 
1901 CensusHe appeared on the 1901 Census of Catford, Lewisham, London, at 390 Stanstead Road, enumerated 31 Mar 1901. George E was 51, single, a Photographer & Engraver on wood working on own account, and was born in Stepney, London. His mother Laura was living with him and his siblings Frank and Mary Castor were also in the household.6 
Item In 1902, George Edward Godart had a record at the Copyright Office, with the description: "Photograph of Air Force Pump."
Item is not a photograph but a drawing. Copyright owner of work: Payne and Co, 84, Park Street, Near Bankside, Southwark, London. Copyright author of work: George Edward Godart, 30 Maiden Lane, Strand, London. Form Completed 15 December 1902. Registration stamp: 15 December 1902.7
 
DeathGeorge died on 25 Aug 1924 in Cross Street, Double Bay, New South Wales, Australia.8,9
 
Newspaper Published 27 Aug 1924 in the Sydney Morning Herald.

GODART.- August 25, 1924, at his residence, 49 Cross-street, Double Bay, George Edward, beloved brother of Mary and Frank Godart.9
 
Last Edited25 Feb 2013

Citations

  1. Baptisms of St Jude, St Mary Whitechapel, Middlesex. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. George Edward Godart, 1850, #69.
  2. GRO Indexes to Deaths, images viewed at Ancestry. Charles W Fernee, age 72, Mar Q 1958, Southwark RD.
  3. 1861 Census for England & Wales, RG9/150 folio 15.
  4. 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/768 folio 5.
  5. 1881 Census for England & Wales, RG11/273 folio 48.
  6. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/552 folio 91.
  7. Website The National Archives (http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk).
  8. New South Wales (Australia) Indexes to Deaths, 1788-1975, online at http://www.bdm.nsw.gov.au", 12111/1924, "George E", s/o Thomas & Laura."
  9. Sydney Morning Herald [Australia], George Edward Godart death notice, 27 August 1924. Digital image viewed at Australia National Archives Trove site.