Birth: 15 August 1867 Battersea, Surrey, UK
Father: George Henry Ably (Abberley, Abberly) 1832-1886
Mother: Mary Ann Elizabeth Harris 1836-1892
Christening: 12 April 1868 St Mary, Battersea, Surrey, UK
Marriage: July-September 1887 Guildford, Surrey, UK
Wife: Mary Ellen Baker 1868-1916
Death: July-September 1938 SW Surrey, UK
John Abberley 1888-1949
Mary Ellen Abberley [Gunter] 1891-1918
Patrick Abberley 1893-1925
George Abberley 1896-1949
Thomas Abberley 1897-1897
Catherine Emily Abberley 1899-1900
Birth of John Richard Abberly in FreeBMD in January-March 1868 in Wandsworth (1D 558).
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for John Richard Abberley born 15 August 1867 and baptised 12 April 1868 at St Mary, Battersea, London, parents George Henry and Mary Ann Abberley.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1923 for John Richard Abberley baptised 12 April 1868 at St Mary, Battersea, parents George Henry and Mary Ann Elizabeth Abberley. "Page 297 Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Batterseasea in the County of Surrey in the Year 1868 [...] 1868 April 12th Born August 15th 1867 No. 2376 John Richard [parents] George Henry [a] Sawyer and Mary Ann Elizabeth Abberley [of] Battersea".
His sister was born on 24 August 1870 and registered on July-September 1870 in Wandsworth.
In the 1871 census as John Abberly aged 3, born in Battersea, Surrey, and living with his parents (George and Mary A), two brothers (George and Thomas) and two sisters (Elizabeth and Sarah) at 12 Cottage Place, Battersea, Surrey.
In the 1881 census as Jno Abberley aged 13, born in Battersea, Surrey, and an inmate at Surrey Certified Industrial School Byfleet with some 30 staff and 250 other inmates.
Marriage of John Abberley and Mary Baker in FreeBMD in July-September 1887 in Guildford (2A 132).
His son was born on 16 June 1888 and registered in July-September 1888 in Brighton.
His daughter was registered in April-June 1891 in Guildford
In the 1891 census as John Abberley aged 23, born in Baltersed (sic - in the index), Surrey, a hawker, and living with his wife (Mary), son (John), daughter (Mary) and mother-in-law (Ellen Baker) in three rooms in Clarkes Passage, Chapel Street, St Mary, Guildford, Surrey.
His son was registered in July-September 1893 in Guildford.
His son was born on 5 July 1896 and registered in July-September 1896 in Guildford.
His son was registered in October-December 1897 in Guildford and died in the same quarter.
His daughter was registered in July-September 1899 and died in April-June 1900, both in Guildford.
In the 1901 census as John Abberley aged 33, born in Battersea, a fish hawker working own his own account, and living with his wife (Mary Ellen), three sons (George, Patrick and John) and daughter (Mary Ellen) in four rooms at 8 Milkhouse Gate, High Street, Guildford Holy Trinity, Surrey.
entry in Ancestry England, Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's to current for John Abberley in Surrey Times and County Express, Guildford on 3 April 1903.
In the 1911 census as John Abberley aged 42, born in Battersea, London, a fish hawker working on his own account and living with his wife (Mary Ellen), and two sons (Georgie and Patrick) in three rooms at 3 Milk House Gate, Guildford, Surrey. His daughter Mary and family were living separately at the same address.
His wife was buried on 5 July 1916 in Southwick when they lived in Southwick.
In the 1921 census as Elizabeth Pearce born in 1867 and living in Bermondsey, St Olave, Bermonsey, London, Surrey.
In the 1921 census as John Abberley aged 53 years 4 months, born in Battersea, Surrey, a hawker working on his own account at no fixed place and boarding with Percy Edward Woodcock (agd 36 yrs 4 months, born in London and a hotel head waiter at Hotel Cargar Co,Brighton) his wife (Alice aged 32 years 5 months and born in Ardleigh, Essex and two sons (Harry William aged 6 years 3 months and Percy Edward aged 7 years 5 months, both born in Brighton) in two rooms at 11 Termimus (sic - in the index, Terminus on the original)Street, Brighton. Sussex.
Entry in Ancestry England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 for Patrick Abberley died 29 November 1925 in Guildford, Surrey, probate 17 February 1926 in London. "Abberley Patrick of 15A The Street Shalford near Guildford died 29 November 1925 at the Royal Surrey County Hospital Guildford Administration to John Abberley supervisor. Effects £195 4s. 6d."Death of John R Abberley in FreeBMD in July-September 1938 in Surrey SW (2A 373).
There are forty eight entries in Ancestry Family Trees for John Richard Abberley
Note that Battersea was transfered from Surrey to London in 1889.
John Richard Abberley was the uncle of Ann Catherine Abbly, wife of George David Hearne, father of David G Hearne, husband of Karan Deanne Wolchover, wife of Keith Andrew Pulver, husband of Joanna A Kanawka, wife of Steven Stuart Prendergast, husband of Elaine Booker, my half third cousin three times removed.
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