Birth: 12 April 1863 Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
Father: William Tuggey 1833-1867
Mother: Harriet Julia Blundell [Baskcomb] 1839-1922
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: October-December 1887 Portsea, Hampshire, UK
Wife: Mary Ann Keys 1863-1937
Death: October-December 1904 Southampton, Hampshire, UK
Edith Louise Tuggey 1889-1937
William Charles Tuggey 1891-1891
John Ernest Tuggey 1892-1967
William George Tuggey 1893-1896
May Victoria Tuggey [Finch, Lardner] 1897-1977
Robert Maurice Tuggey 1900-1987
Winifred Sophia Tuggey [Horsey] (1902-1940)
Eva Tuggey 1903-1946
Birth of William Tuggey in FreeBMD in April-June 1863 in Portsea (2B 426).
His sister and brother were born in Clerkenwell in 1865 and 1867, and his father died in West London in 1867.
In the 1871 census as William Tuggey aged 8, born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, and living with his widowed mother (Harriet J), brother (John) and sister (Julia M) at 54 Blackfriars Road, Portsea, Hampshire.
His mother married Benjamin Smith Baskcomb in Portsea in 1873.
Entry in Ancestry UK, Royal Navy Registers of Seamen's Services, 1848-1939 for William Tuggey born 12 April 1862 (sic - on the original) in Landport, Hants, height 5 ft 5 in, brown hair, brown eyes, fresh complexion, a pawn broker's assistant, No. 112623, served on Excellent from 14 June 1880 to 12 February 1885.
In the 1881 census as William Tuggey aged 18, born in Portsea, Hampshire, single and a servant at the Royal Naval College, H M Dockyard, Portsea, Hampshire. There is also an entry for Wm Tuggey aged 18, born in Portsea, Hampshire, single and a ward room servant on H M S Excellent, Vessels, Portsmouth Harbour, Portsea, Hampshire but all the pages are crossed out as on the ship's books but not on board on the night of the census.
Marriage of William Tuggey and Mary Ann Keys in FreeBMD in October-December 1887 in Portsea (2B 948).
His daughter and son were born in North Shields in 1889 and 1891.
In the 1891 census as William Tuggy aged 28, born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, a boatman for H&M Customs, and living with his wife (Mary A), son (William C) and daughter (Edith L) in three rooms at 117 Grey Street, Tynemouth, Northumberland.
His two sons and daughter were born in Charlton near Dover from 1892 to 1897, but the second son died in Portsea in 1896.
In the 1901 census as William Tuggey aged 37, born in Portsmouth, Hampshire, a customs boatman, and living with hs wife (Mary), two sons (John E and Robert M), and two daughters (Edith and Mary V) at 61 Perey Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
His two daughters were born in South Stoneham in 1902 and 1903.
Death of William Tuggey in FreeBMD in October-December 1904 aged 41 in Southampton (2C 10).
There are twenty seven entries in Ancestry Family Trees for William Tuggy.
William Tuggey was the father of Winifred Sophia Tuggey, wife of George William Horsey, husband of Ada Caroline Luff, my half second cousin once removed.
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