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Stockwell, Greater London, England — Local Past

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Stockwell, Greater London, England

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22 June 1834
Baptism
Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin
Baptism of Charles James Greaves
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Charles James Greaves
Date
22 June 1834
Place
St Matthew's Church, Brixton, Greater London
Father
James Greaves
Mother
Elizabeth Ann Cheshire
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21 July 1854

Death

Clare Hopkins · 19 Jul 2026Admin

Death of Elizabeth Ann Cheshire

Person: Elizabeth Ann Cheshire
Recorded as Elizabeth Greaves
Female. Age: 43. Wife of James Greaves, gardener. Cause of death: Phthisis, Pulmonatis 9 months, Diarrhoea 2 days. Informant: Ann Greaves
Husband: James Greaves
Date: 21 July 1854
Place: Stockwell, Greater London
Recorded as Love Lane, Stockwell

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