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JAMES DREW (1778-1855) & Catherine SMITH (1784-1867)

(*See Descendants of James (John) Drew for more info).

DREW FAMILY OUTLINE:

  1. James DREW (b. 1788; d. 9/22/1855) [Census: 1841, 1851] m. 1/1/1806 at S. Mary's, Flaxley, Glou. to Catherine SMITH (dau. of Guns Mill, Flaxley papermaker John SMITH & Margaret PRICE), b. 5/30/1784; d. 3/21/1867 aged 82 [Census: 1841, 1851, 1861].
    1. James DREW, b. 1818; m. Mary HULLETT.
    2. Catherine DREW m. Arther J. HAYES.
      1. Elizabeth HAYES, b. abt. 1846 [Census: ____, 1861].
      2. Henry Arthur HAYES, b. abt. 1848 [Census: ____, 1861].
      3. Annie HAYES, b. abt. 1850 [Census: ____, 1861].
      4. Dorothy HAYES, b. abt. 1852 [Census: 1861].
      5. Emily HAYES, b. abt. 1859 [Census: 1861].
    3. Absalom DREW, b. 1820 East Dean; m1: 9/16/1844 to Elizabeth MORGAN; m2: Mary Ann RYDER.
    4. Frances DREW.
    5. Sarah DREW.

Catherine Smith's mother may be Margaret Price who married Wm. Farmer at Flaxley on 12/29/1765 [IGI].

CERTIFICATES:

marriage record

Banns of marriage between James Drew, Bachelor and Catherine Smith, Spinster both
of an extraparishial place adjoining this Parish has published this Banns on Sunday the
15th of December, Sunday the 22nd of December and Sunday the 29th of December, 1805
And the said james Drew and Catherine Smith 
Married in this Church by Banns this First Day of january in the Year One Thousand Eight
Hundred and Six by me ????, Curate
Solemnized between Us { James Drew, Catherine Smith
In the Presence of James Tingh, ___________, Anne Nichols, Chas. Rose
DEATH CERTIFICATE OF JAMES DREW
[09/22/1855]
1855. REGISTRATION DISTRICT: WESTBURY ON SEVERN.
DEATH in the Sub-district of Newnham in the County of Gloucester
CERTIFICATE No. When and where died Name and Surname Sex Age Occupation Cause of death Signature, description and residence of informant When registered Signature of registrar
death certificate of James Drew 09-22-1855 243 Twenty-second September 1855 Littledean Woodside, East Dean James Drew Male 78 years General Labourer Cancer of the face, certified John Drew, Present at the death, Littledean Woodside, East Dean Twenty-second September 1855 James Ross, Registrar

DEATH CERTIFICATE OF CATHERINE DREW
[03/21/1867]
1867. REGISTRATION DISTRICT: WESTBURY ON SEVERN.
DEATH in the Sub-district of Newnham in the County of Gloucester
CERTIFICATE No. When and where died Name and Surname Sex Age Occupation Cause of death Signature, description and residence of informant When registered Signature of registrar
death certificate of Catherine Drew 03-21-1867 228 Twenty-first March 1867 Cinderford, East Dean Catherine Drew Female 82 years Widow of James Drew, Woodman Bronchitis, certified C. E. Hayes, Present at the death, Cinderford, East Dean Thirtieth March 1867 Edward Teague, Registrar

CENSUS:

1841 ENGLAND CENSUS
 
Country: County: City or Borough of Parish
[or Township] of
Class: Piece: Book: Folio: Page: Enum. Dist.:
England Gloucestershire Littledean Woodside ???? parochial HO 107 364 9 13 20 13

LINE# PLACE HOUSES   AGE and SEX   WHERE BORN
    Uninhabited Inhabited NAME Males Females PROFESSION Born in
Same County
Born in Scot,
Ire, or Foreign
14 Littledean Woodside   / James Drew 60   Labourer Y  
15       Catherine   63   Y  
16       Catherine   15   Y  
19 Littledean Woodside   / James Drew 14   Engr ?? Y  
20       Mary   20   Y  
06       Susan   8 mo   Y  

Class: HO107; Civil Parish: Dean Forest; County: Gloucestershire; Enumeration District: 13; Folio: 13; Page: 20; Line: 19; GSU Roll: 288776.


1851 ENGLAND CENSUS
 
Country: County: Class: Piece: Book: Folio: Page: Enum. Dist.:
England Gloucestershire HO 107 1959 . 229 31 4c

Parish
[or Township] of
Ecclesiastical
District of
City or Borough of Town of Village of
East Dean St. John . . .

            Age of      
Line # House visit # Street, Place Name or House # Name night of 3/30/1851 RELATION CONDITION MALES FEMALES Rank, Profession
Occupation
PLACE OF BIRTH Blind
Deaf
Dumb
18   Littledean Woodside James Drew Head Mar 71   Labourer Gloucestershire, East Dean  
19     Catherine Drew Wife Mar   66   Gloucestershire, East Dean  

East Dean, Gloucestershire. Class: HO107; Piece: 1959; Folio: 229; Page: 31; GSU Roll: 87359.


1861 ENGLAND CENSUS
 
Country: County: Class: Piece: Book: Folio: Page: Enum. Dist.:
England Gloucestershire RG9 1755 . 70 22 17

Parish
[or Township] of
City or Municipal
Borough of
Municipal Ward of Parliamentary
Borough of
Town of Hamlet or Tything &c. of Ecclesiastical
District of
East Dean           St. John

                Age of      
Line # House visit # Street, Place Name or House # Inhahbited Uninhabited NAME RELATION CONDITION MALES FEMALES Rank, Profession
Occupation
PLACE OF BIRTH Blind
Deaf
Dumb
14 129 L.D. Hill /   Arthur Jas. Hayes Head Mar 38   Blast engine worker, works at iron Gloucestershire, Hawcross  
15         Catherine Hayes Wife Mar   35   Gloucestershire, East Dean  
16         Elizabeth Hayes Dau U   15   Gloucestershire, East Dean  
17         Henry Arthur Hayes Son U 13   Engine fire boy, ???? Gloucestershire, East Dean  
18         Annie Hayes Dau U   11   Gloucestershire, East Dean  
16         Dorothy Hayes Dau U   9   Gloucestershire, East Dean  
16         Emily Hayes Dau U   2   Gloucestershire, East Dean  
16         Catherine Drew Mother-in-law Wid 70     Gloucestershire, East Dean  

Class: RG9; Piece: 3997; Folio: 227; Page: 9; GSU roll: 543219.