See also
| Husband: | Edwin COLBOURN (1850-1928) | |
| Wife: | Harriet Rose MATTHEWS (1856-1898) | |
| Children: | Edwin William COLBOURN (1879-1960) | |
| Henry COLBOURN (1880- ) | ||
| Tobias Heard COLBOURN (1882-1883) | ||
| Frederick Leopold COLBOURN (1884-1917) | ||
| Herbert Edgar COLBOURN (1886-1960) | ||
| Sidney Cecil COLBOURN (1887-1963) | ||
| Rose White COLBOURN (1889-1977) | ||
| Marriage | 14 Apr 1878 | Poplar, London, England1 |
| All Saints | ||
| Name: | Edwin COLBOURN2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | William COLBOURN (1816?-1860) | |
| Mother: | Harriet Brown HEARD (1826-1864) | |
| Birth | 4 Jun 1850 | Whitechapel, London, England2,3 |
| Commercial Road | ||
| Baptism | 23 Jun 1850 (age 0) | Whitechapel, London, England4 |
| William Street in St Mary's |
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| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 9 mns) | Mile End, London, England2 |
| 4 William Street | ||
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 10) | Stepney, London, England3 |
| 2 Devonport Street | ||
| Residence | 14 Apr 1878 (age 27) | Poplar, London, England1 |
| Occupation | 14 Apr 1878 (age 27) | licensed victualler; Poplar, London, England1 |
| Sailed | 14 May 1878 (age 28) | Gravesend, Kent, England5 |
| to Melbourne, on the S.S. Kent, with his wife Harriet, arriving at Melbourne on 7 July 1878. His occupation was recorded as draper. | ||
| Sailed | 10 Jul 1878 (age 28) | Melbourne, Victoria, Australia |
| Edwin and Harriet probably sailed from Melbourne to Hobart on the Tararua arriving in Tasmania on 12 July 1878. They were en route to his sister Emily. She and husband Herbert Howard Perkins were probably living in Liverpool Street, Hobart at that time. | ||
| Occupation | Jul 1882 (age 32) | licensed victualler; Poplar, London, England |
| 20 Ascott Street, Barking Road | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 40) | Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| 194 Leven Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 40) | packer; Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 52) | East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| 12, York Road | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 50) | provision packer; East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 60) | East Ham, London, England8 |
| 12 York Road, Forest Gate E. | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 60) | provision packer; East Ham, London, England8 |
| Death | 1 Jun 1928 (age 77) | West Ham, London, England |
| Name: | Harriet Rose MATTHEWS9 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | Henry MATTHEWS (1830-1885) | |
| Mother: | Emily Rose Browne HEARD (c. 1832-1864) | |
| Birth | 27 Feb 1856 | Poplar, London, England9 |
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 5) | scholar; Poplar, London, England9,10 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 5) | Poplar, London, England10 |
| 24 Gate Street - public house | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1871 (age 16) | Poplar, London, England11 |
| Norfolk Hero, 16 Gates Street | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1871 (age 15) | scholar; Poplar, London, England11 |
| Residence | 14 Apr 1878 (age 22) | Poplar, London, England1 |
| Sailed | 14 May 1878 (age 22) | Gravesend, Kent, England5 |
| to Melbourne, on the S.S. Kent, with his wife Harriet, arriving at Melbourne on 7 July 1878. His occupation was recorded as draper. | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 35) | Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| 194 Leven Road | ||
| Death | 25 Oct 1898 (age 42) | Holborn Registration District, London, England12 |
| Name: | Edwin William COLBOURN6 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Alt. Name: | Edward COLBOURN | |
| Birth | Q3 1879 | Poplar, London, England6,13 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 11) | Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| 194 Leven Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 11) | scholar; Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 30) | East Ham, London, England8 |
| 12 York Road, Forest Gate E. | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 31) | maltster's labourer; East Ham, London, England8 |
| Death | Q4 1960 (age 81) | East Ham, Essex, England |
| Name: | Henry COLBOURN | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 9 Dec 1880 | St Pancras, London, England |
| Baptism | 23 Jul 1882 (age 1) | Poplar, London, England14 |
| 20 Ascott Street, Barking Road | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 10) | Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| 194 Leven Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 10) | scholar; Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 23) | East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| 12, York Road | ||
| Name: | Tobias Heard COLBOURN15 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 5 Jul 1882 | West Ham, London, England |
| 20 Ascott Street, Barking Road | ||
| Baptism | 23 Jul 1882 (age 0) | Poplar, London, England |
| Death | Q1 1883 (age 0) | West Ham, Essex, England16 |
| Name: | Frederick Leopold COLBOURN6,13 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | Q2 1884 | West Ham, Essex, England6,17 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 8) | Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| 194 Leven Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 6-7) | scholar; Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 21) | East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| 12, York Road | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 16) | outfitter's porter; East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| Death | 7 Apr 1917 (age 32-33) | Billericay, Essex, England18 |
| Essex County Asylum, Warleigh, Brentwood | ||
| Name: | Herbert Edgar COLBOURN6,13 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | Q2 1886 | Upton Park, Essex, England6,19 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 5) | Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| 194 Leven Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 4-5) | scholar; Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 16) | East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| 12, York Road | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 14) | piano polisher; East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| Death | Q4 1960 (age 74) | Romford, Essex, England |
| Name: | Sidney Cecil COLBOURN6,13 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Alice Louisa BENNETT (1888-1946) | |
| Birth | 22 Jun 1887 | Upton Park, Essex, England6,20 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 3) | Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| 194 Leven Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 3) | scholar; Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| Education | 22 Jan 1895 (age 7) | Glengall Road School,; Isle of Dogs, London, England |
| 2 Escott Cottages, Cuba Street, Isle of Dogs He joined the school from their infant classes. He left the school on 11 November 1898 |
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| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 14) | East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| 12, York Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Oct 1906 (age 19) | postman; London, England |
| His appointment as postman was noted in the civil service appointments section of the London Gazette | ||
| Wounded (Military) | 1917 (age 29-30) | Upton Park, Essex, England |
| Sidney was listed in the Essex Newman of 17 Sep 1917 as one of the wounded in the London Regiment. | ||
| Death | 13 Jun 1963 (age 75) | West Ham, London, England |
| Name: | Rose White COLBOURN6,13 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Birth | Q2 1889 | Upton Park, Essex, England6,21 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 2) | Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| 194 Leven Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 1-2) | scholar; Bromley, Kent, England6 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 12) | East Ham, Essex, England7 |
| 12, York Road | ||
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 50) | Chelmsford, Essex, England22 |
| Runwell Hospital, near Wickford | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 50) | nil; Chelmsford, Essex, England22 |
| Death | Q1 1977 (age 87) | Chelmsford, Essex, England23 |
| 1 | Text From Source: 1878, Marriage solemnized at All Saints in the Parish of Poplar in the County of Marriage No: London Metropolitan Archives; Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P88/ALL1/044 When Married: 14 Apr 1878 Name and Surname: Edwin Colbourn and Harriet Rose Matthews Age: Full and Full Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: licensed victualler and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Poplar and Poplar Father's Name and Surname: William Colbourn and Henry Matthews Rank or Profession of Father: butcher and licensed victualler Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Licence by me, Joseph Cooper. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Edwin Colbourn and Harriet Rose Matthews in the Presence of us, James Cale, Clara Heard Colbourn |
| 2 | Text From Source: Census England 1851 Address: 4 William Street Place: Mile End, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Colbourne,Head,Mar,M,34,wholesale butcher,Peckham, Sussex, England, Harriet Colbourne,Wife,Mar,F,25,,Northam, Devon, England, Henry Colbourne,Son,Unm,M,4,scholar,Stepney, London, England, William Colbourne,Son,Unm,M,2,,Stepney, London, England, Edwin Colbourne,Son,Unm,M,9m,,, |
| 3 | Text From Source: Census England 1861 Address: 2 Devonport Street Place: Stepney, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Harriet Brown Colbourn,Head,Mar,F,35,proprietor of houses,Northam, Devon, England, Henry Colbourne,Son,Unm,M,14,butcher,Commercial Rd, London, England, William Colbourne,Son,Unm,M,12,scholar,Commercial Rd, London, England, Edwin Colbourne,Son,Unm,M,10,,Commercial Rd, London, England, Tobias Colbourn,Son,Unm,M,3,,, Martha Leaver, their general house servant, was also living there. |
| 4 | Dockland and East End Baptisms. St Mary, Whitechapel. Cit. Date: 23 June 1850. |
| 5 | Record Series Number (VPRS): 947. Cit. Date: 14 May 1878. https://prov.vic.gov.au/explore-collection/explore-topic/passenger-records-and-immigration/unassisted-passenger-lists |
| 6 | Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: 194 Leven Road Place: Bromley, Kent, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity Edwin Colbourn,Head,M,M,40,packer,,Whitechapel, London, England, Harriet Rose Colbourn,Wife,M,F,35,,,Poplar, London, England, Edwin Colbourn,Son,S,M,11,scholar,,Poplar, London, England, Henry Colbourn,Son,S,M,10,scholar,,King's Cross, London, England, Frederick Colbourn,Son,S,M,8,scholar,,Plaistow, Essex, England, Herbert Colbourn,Son,S,M,5,scholar,,Upton Park, Essex, England, Sydney Colbourn,Son,S,M,3,scholar,,Upton Park, Essex, England, Rose Colbourn,Daughter,S,F,2,scholar,,Upton Park, Essex, England, |
| 7 | Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: 12, York Road Place: East Ham, Essex, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity Edwin Colbourn,Head,W,M,52,provision packer,,,Whitechapel, London, England, Henry Colbourn,Son,S,M,23,,,,Upton Park, Essex, England, Frederick Colbourn,Son,S,M,21,outfitter's porter,,,West Ham, London, England, Herbert Colbourn,Son,S,M,16,piano polisher,,,Upton Park, Essex, England, Sydney Colbourn,Son,S,M,14,,,,Upton Park, Essex, England, Rose Colbourn,Daughter,S,F,12,,,,Upton Park, Essex, England, |
| 8 | Text From Source: Census England 1911 Address: 12 York Road, Forest Gate E. Place: East Ham, London, England Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity Edwin Colbourn,Head,M,60,W,,7,5,2,provision packer,,,,Whitechapel, London, England,, Edward Colbourn,Son,M,30,M,,,,,maltster's labourer,,,,Somers Town,, |
| 9 | Text From Source: Census England 1861 Address: 24 Gate Street - public house Place: Poplar, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Henry Matthews,Head,Mar,M,32,licensed victualler,Limehouse, Middlesex, Emily Rose Browne Matthews,Wife,Mar,F,28,,Northam, Devon, England, Emily Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,8,scholar,Poplar, London, England, Harriet Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,5,scholar,Poplar, London, England, Charlotte Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,4,scholar,Poplar, London, England, Henry Matthews,Son,Unm,F,2,scholar,Poplar, London, England, There was a visitor, Eliza Rawklinson, a schoolgirl, aged 11, from Brixton. There were four servants. A widow, 74 year old Mary Pickard, housekeeper, Elizabeth Bennet, 21 year old barmaid, Mary Sullivan, 17 year-old general servant, and a 19 year old potman Henry Bunce. |
| 10 | Text From Source: Census England 1861 Address: 24 Gate Street - public house Place: Poplar, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Henry Matthews,Head,Mar,M,32,licensed victualler,Limehouse, Middlesex, England, Emily Rose Browne Matthews,Wife,Mar,F,30,,Northam, Devon, England, Emily Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,8,scholar,Poplar, London, England, Harriet Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,5,scholar,Poplar, London, England, Charlotte Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,4,scholar,Poplar, London, England, Henry Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,2,,Poplar, London, England, Mary Pickard,Servant [ and aunt],Wid,F,74,housekeeper,Hartland, Devon, England, There was a visitor, Eliza Rawlinson, a schoolgirl, aged 11, from Brixton. There were three other servants. Elizabeth Bennet, 21 year old barmaid, Mary Sullivan, 17 year-old general servant, and a 19 year old potman Henry Bunce. |
| 11 | Text From Source: Census England 1871 Address: Norfolk Hero, 16 Gates Street Place: Poplar, London, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Henry Matthews,Head,Mar,M,40,licensed victualler,Limehouse, Middlesex, England, Emily Sophia Matthews,Wife,Mar,F,30,,Beckenham, Kent, England, Emily Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,18,,Poplar, London, England, Harriet Rose Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,16,scholar,Poplar, London, England, Charlotte Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,15,scholar,Poplar, London, England, Ada Florence Matthews,Daughter,Unm,F,1,,Poplar, London, England, Living with the family was Sarah Anderson, 16, their general servant, amd Edward Lavender, 14, a pot boy |
| 12 | GRO death. Holborn Vol 1B Page 395. Cit. Date: 25 October 1898. |
| 13 | GRO Birth. |
| 14 | Ibid. Pancras 1881 Mar Vol 1B Page 88. Cit. Date: 9 December 1880. |
| 15 | Ibid. West Ham vol 4A page 93. Cit. Date: Q3 1882. |
| 16 | Ibid. West Ham Vol 4A Page 49. Cit. Date: Q1 1883. |
| 17 | Ibid. West Ham Vol 4A Page 48. Cit. Date: Q2 1884. |
| 18 | GRO death. Billericay vol4A Page 601. Cit. Date: Q2 1917. |
| 19 | GRO Birth. West Ham Vol 4A Page 50. Cit. Date: Q2 1886. |
| 20 | Ibid. West Ham vol 4A page 59. Cit. Date: Q4 1887. |
| 21 | Ibid. West Ham Vol 4A Page 86. Cit. Date: Q2 1889. |
| 22 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Runwell Hospital, near Wickford Place: Chelmsford, Essex, England Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Colbourn, Rose White,,F,1890,S,nil, Runwell was the newly built Essex County Asylum. |
| 23 | GRO death. Chelmsford Vol 9 Page 1974. Cit. Date: Q1 1977. |