I’d like to introduce…

Edward George "Ted" Turner

Edward George Turner, known affectionately to his family and friends as Ted, was a kind hearted, gregarious, right jolly English gent, loved by all who knew him. He was born on the 27th of June 1911 at Blake Cottage, Horn Street in Winslow, Buckinghamshire, where his father was employed as head groom to Mr Gosling of Blake House.

And His Lovely Wife…

phyllis

Miss Phyllis Mary Collins, daughter of William Collins, publican of the George Inn in Winslow, which is where Ted met her one fateful day in the 1930s

Charles Curtis[1]
Male 1817 - 1903


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    Bablock Ferry 1860    		Bablock Ferry 1860

  • Birth  12 Jan 1817  St Peter le Bailey, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3] 
    Gender  Male 
    Census  1841  St Peter le Bailey, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    living with his family and working as a boatman with his father and brothers. 
    Address:
    Castle Street 
    Died  21 Apr 1903  Ampthill, Bedfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Address:
    Little Park Hospital 
    Person ID  I113  Turner Collins Genealogy
    Last Modified  13 Apr 2010 

    Father  Thomas Curtis,   b. 16 Sep 1788, St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jun 1850, St Peter le Bailey, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Ann Skinner,   b. 3 Jan 1787, Bampton, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1863, St Peter le Bailey, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  21 Aug 1814  St Giles, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence  1841  St Peter le Bailey, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F780  Group Sheet

    Family  Mary Ann Howkins,   b. 17 May 1823, St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1882, Taplow, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Married  14 Feb 1842  St Peter le Bailey, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    • John Davis and Ann Curtis witnessed the marriage. Two years later, [couple:given] were probably living at Fisher Row because that's the address on their second child's birth certificate. William Howkins, Mary Ann's brother was most likely managing the Running Horses by that time and was living there with his family in 1851.
    Residence  1855  [10] 
    and Charles was employed as a coal merchant, 
    Address:
    George Street 
    Census  1861  Northmoor, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 11] 
    Address:
    an ale house man and he also ran the rope style ferry there, whi 
    Residence  1871  Taplow, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    Address:
    Cliveden 
    Residence  1871  St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [12] 
    with their children, Charles and Clara, 
    Address:
    Fisher Row 
    Census  1881  Taplow, Buckinghamshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Cliveden Ferry 1885, Charles Curtis    		 Cliveden Ferry 1885, Charles Curtis
    Charles Curtis was the ferryman in the 1860s through late 1880s.
    On the right is house Charles and his family lived in while he was the ferryman.    		 On the right is house Charles and his family lived in while he was the ferryman.
    On the right is house Charles and his family lived in while he was the ferryman.
    Children 
     1. Susannah Curtis,   b. 25 Dec 1842, St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Mary Ann Curtis,   b. 2 Jan 1844, St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1900, Far Cotton, Northamptonshire Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Emily Curtis,   b. 17 May 1846, St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Ann Curtis,   b. 15 Feb 1848, St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Charles Curtis,   b. 9 Oct 1853, St Thomas, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Thomas Curtis,   b. 29 Apr 1855, St Mary Magdalene, Oxford, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Clara Curtis,   b. Apr 1864, Northmoor, Oxfordshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Photos
    Cliveden Ferry 1885, Charles Curtis    		Cliveden Ferry 1885, Charles Curtis
    Charles Curtis was the ferryman in the 1860s through late 1880s.
    Family ID  F43  Group Sheet

  • Sources 
    1. [S223] Vital Record, Certified Copy, England, Marriage; 2 May 1868; Walter Collins & Mary Ann Curtis; Witney, Oxfordshire; author.

    2. [S212] 1881 UK Census, Eton. Taplow; Piece: 1462; Folio: 102; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341354; 12; Curtis.

    3. [S307] PR Oxon: Oxford City Transcripts vol 3, Ox_StPeterB1.pdf; 121.

    4. [S209] 1841 UK Census, Oxford, St Peter le Bailey; Piece 891; Book: 15; Civil Parish: St Peter Le Bailey; County: Oxfordshire; Enumeration District: 17; Folio: 33; Page: 29; Line: 25; GSU roll: 474577; 17; Curtis.

    5. [S307] PR Oxon: Oxford City Transcripts vol 3, Ox_StPeterB1.pdf; 587.

    6. [S223] Vital Record, Certified Copy, England, Death; 4 April 1882; Mary Curtis; Burnham, Eton, Bucks; author.

    7. [S223] Vital Record, Certified Copy, England, Birth; 6 January 1844; Mary Ann Curtis; Oxford, Oxfordshire; author.

    8. [S218] Marriage Index, England & Wales 1837-1915, Charles Curtis & Mary Ann Howkins; 1842; Jan-Feb-mar; Oxford; 16; 129.

    9. [S223] Vital Record, Certified Copy, England, Marriage; 13 February 1842; Charles Curtis & Mary Ann Howkins; Oxford, Oxfordshire; author.

    10. [S307] PR Oxon: Oxford City Transcripts vol 3, Ox_StMM6.pdf; 13.

    11. [S197] 1861 UK Census, Witney, Northmoor; Piece: 904; Folio: 142; Page: 1; GSU roll: 542719; 11c; Curtis; 1.

    12. [S211] 1871 UK Census, Oxford, St Thomas; Piece: 1440; Folio: 27; Page: 9; GSU roll: 828783; 15; Curtis; 73.



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