Birth: 25 May 1858 Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, UK
Father: Charles Howard 1830-1883
Mother: Esther Phillips c1829-1900
Christening: 11 July 1858 Holy Trinity, Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, UK
Marriages: October-December 1888 Fulham, Middlesex and October-December 1889 Edmonton, Middlesex, UK
Wife: Alice Jeanette (Jeannette) Young 1865-1928
Death: 12 September 1905 Edmonton, Middlesex, UK
Buried: 18 September 1905 Hertfordshire, UK
Buied:
Edith Howard Young (Howard) [Andrews] 1887-1961
Charles John Howard 1890-a1939
James Preston Howard 1891-1895
Amy Dorothy Howard [Atkinson] 1896-a1939
Phyllis (Phillis) Winifred Howard 1903-1904
Two entries in FreeBMD for Charles Kearley Howard and Charles Harley Howard in FreeBMD in July-September 1858 in Edmonton (1C 147), but only the former is on the handwritten original.
Entry in FreeReg for the baptism of Charles Kearley Howard on 11 July 1858 at Holy Trinity, Watham Cross, Hertfordshire, parents Charles Kearley, a gsrdener (sic) and Esther Howard of Waltham Cross.
Entry in Ancestry England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 for the baptism of Charles Kearley Howard on 11 July 1858 at Waltham Cross, Hertford, parents Charles and Esther Howard. Holy Trinity was nearer to Theobalds Square than St Mary the Virgin, Cheshunt.
His brother was registered in October-December 1859 in Edmonton, baptised on 23 October 1859 at Holy Trinity, Watham Cross, Hertfordshire when they were living in Waltham Cross, died on 3 October 1860 and was buried on 6 October 1860 in Hertfordshire, and the death registered in October-December 1860 in Edmonton.
In the 1861 census as Charles Howard aged 2, born in Cheshunt, and living with his parents (Charles and Esther) and a servant (Julia Wilton aged 28, born in Rotherithe, Sussex (sic), single and a monthly nurse) in Theobald's Square, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire. Another family lived at the same address. Part of the estate is now Cedars Park with Theobalds Lane to its north.
His sister was registered in April-June 1861 in Edmonton and baptised on 5 May 1861 at Holy Trinity, Waltham Cross, father Clearley (sic) Howard, when they lived in Waltham Cross.
His brother was born on 14 March 1862, registered in April-June 1863 in Edmonton and baptised on 13 September 1863 at Holy Trinity, Waltham Cross when they lived in Waltham Cross.
His brother was born on 4 December 1864, registered in January-March 1865 in Edmonton, and baptised on 8 January 1865 at Holy Trinity, Waltham Cross when they lived in Waltham Cross.
His sister was registered in October-December 1866 in Edmonton, and baptised on 11 November 1866 at Holy Trinity, Waltham Cross when they lived in Theobalds Square.
His brother was born on 19 December 1868, registered in January-March 1869 and baptised on 21 February 1869 at St Mary the Virgin Cheshunt when they lived in Waltham Cross.
In the 1871 census as Charles Howard aged 12, born in Cheshunt, Hertfordshire, an agricultural labourer, and living with his parents (Charles and Esther), three brothers (Albert, John and Ralph) and two sisters (Ellen and Mary) in Bayford Village, Bayford, Hertfordshire.
Entry in Ancestry UK, Royal Hospital Chelsea Pensioner Soldier Service Records, 1760-1920 for Charles Howard aged 18, born in Waltham Cross, Herts, and a labourer enlisted 2/5 Fus 1bde/530 in 1876.
I cannot locate him in the 1881 census but he was not living with his parents, and probably in the army.
His daughter was born on 10 November 1887, registered in January-March 1888 in Fulham as Edith Howard Young, and baptised on 12 December 1887 Saint John the Evangelist, Glenthorne Road, Hammersmith as Edith Howard Young when he was a policeman of 59 Angel Road.
Two entries in FreeBMD for the marriage of Charles Kearley Howard and Alice Jeannette Young in October-December 1888 in Fulham (1A 549) and in October-December 1889 in Edmonton (3A 493).
His son was born on 15 April 1890, registered in April-June 1890 in Islington, and baptised on 4 May 1890 at St James the Apostle, Prebend Street, Islington when he was a police constable of 13 G Peabody Buildings, parents Charles and Alice Jeanette Howard.
In the 1891 census as Charles Howard aged 32, born in Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire, a police constable, and living with his wife (Alice), son (Charles), and daughter (Edith) at 13 G Block, Peabody Buildings, Green Man/Dibden Street, Islington, London.
His son was born on 6 September 1891, registered in October-December 1891 in Edmonton, and baptised on 4 October 1891 at St Mary the Virgin, Chesthunt, parents James Keally and Alice Jeanette Howard (I cannot locate an entry corresponding to this baptism in the parish records).
His daughter was born on 24 November 1896 and registered in January-March 1897 in Edmonton.
In the 1901 census as Chas K Howard aged 42, born in Waltham, Hertfordshire, married, a police constable and a patient at the Herts Convalescent Home, St Leonards on Sea, Sussex (located in West Hill Road). His wife and family were living in Brook Side Cottages, Flamstead End, Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.
Entry in Ancestry London, England, Metropolitan Police Pension Registers, 1852-1932 for Charles Kearley Howard born 25 May 1858, spouse Alice Jeanette Howard discharged 23 July 1901. "No. 16 Metropoliton Police [No.] 14525 Islington Division 25th day of July 1901 [...] Charles Kearley Howard late a Police Constable Resigned from this Division on the 23rd day of July 1901, to which day inclusive he has been paid, and he is entitled to a Pension of £19,,14..4 per annum commensing on the 19th day of July 1901." Aged 43 years, in service 17 years 103 days, pay £1 13s 6d per week, height 5 ft 9 in, brown hair, blue eyes, fair complexion, C.H. E.A.C over a heart in blue ink on left arm, born Waltham Cross, Herts on 25 May 1858, joined Hammersmith on 29 October 1883, transfered T to N 10 July 1889, wife Alice Jeanette Howard of Brookside Cottages, Flamstead End, Cheshunt.
Her daughter was born on 31 May 1903, registered in July-September 1903 in Brentford as Phillis Winifred, baptised on 23 August 1903 as Phyllis Winifred at All Saints, Bollo Bridge Road, South Acton when he was a gardener of 145 Southfield Road (his name spelt Charles Kelly), died on 19 August 1904, registered in July-September 1904 aged 1 in Edmonton as Phillis and buried on 25 August 1904 in Hertfordshire.
Death of Charles Kearly (sic - on the typed original) in FreeBMD in July-September 1905 aged 47 in Edmonton (3A 294)
Two entries in Deceased Online for Charles Kearley Howard died 12 September 1905 and buried 18 September 1905 in Hertfordshire.
There are twenty one entries in Ancestry Family Trees for Charles Kearley Howard.
Note that Edmonton was in Middlesex but included Cheshunt in Hertfordshire.
Charles Kearley Howard was the father of Edith Howard Young, wife of Walter Frederick Andrews, brother of Edith Mary Andrews, wife of George Andrew Henry Barton, second cousin once removed of Dennis Alfred Barton, my brother-in-law.
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