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     Hilda Doris Culver was born on 9 June 1903 at 197 Broadfield Road, Catford, London, England; and her birth was registered in the September quarter 1903 at Lewisham Registration district.^2,1,3 She was the daughter of Albert Leopold Culver MBE and Hettie Mary Evans.¹ Hilda Doris Culver was baptized on 30 June 1904 at St James, Hatcham, London, England.⁴ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 48 Tranquil Vale, Blackheath, London, England, as daughter, age birthplace Catford, Kent.⁵ She was a Personal Secretary circa 1920.² She left a will on 5 March 1968.⁶ She witnessed the death of Albert Leopold Culver MBE on 22 March 1970 at 46 Boscobel Road North, St Leonards on Sea, Sussex, England; and he was given as a Railway Station Master Retired on his death certificate.^2,7 Hilda Doris Culver left a will on 17 June 1982.⁶ She was Personal Secretary Retired before 18 November 1985.⁸ She died on 18 November 1985 at 7 Boscobel Court, Boscobel Road, St Leonards on Sea, Sussex, England, at age 82.⁸

     Alfred Albert Lawrance was born in 1870 at London, England; and his birth was recorded at Greenwich registration office in the September quarter 1870.^2,1,3 He was the son of William Lawrance.¹ Alfred Albert Lawrance was a Shorthand Writer on 20 November 1893.¹ He lived on 20 November 1893 at 47 Varcoe Road, Verney Road, Camberwell, London, England.¹ He married Edith Annie Gertrude Culver, daughter of William Thomas Culver and Mary Ann Page, on 20 November 1893 at The Register Office, Camberwell, London, England; and their marriage was registered in the December quarter 1893 at Camberwell Registration district.^2,1,4 Alfred Albert Lawrance appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Camberwell, London, England, as Head, married, age 29, birthplace Deptford, London and he was a Shorthand Clerk.⁵ He died in 1947 at London, England; and his death was recorded at Lewisham registration office in the September quarter 1947.⁶

     Leslie Lawrance was born in 1894 at Holborn, London, England; and his birth was registered in the March quarter 1894 at Holborn.^1,2 He was the son of Alfred Albert Lawrance and Edith Annie Gertrude Culver.

      Her married name was Culver. Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE was born on 15 March 1869 at Camberwell, London, England.^2,3 She was the daughter of Joseph Chambers Mortlock and Harriet Fanny Rogers.¹ Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE was baptized on 26 May 1869 at St Giles, Camberwell, London, England.⁴ She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 48 Sedgemoor Place, Camberwell, Surrey, England, as Daughter, age 12, birthplace Camberwell, Surrey, and she was a Scholar.¹ She lived on 31 October 1896 at Holton Villa, Whitehill Road, Gravesend, Kent, England.³ She married William Robert Richard Culver, son of William Thomas Culver and Mary Ann Page, on 31 October 1896 at The Register Office, Greenwich, London, England; and William was given as 'Divorced'. And their marriage was recorded at Greenwich registration office in the December qaurter 1896.^2,3,5 Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE married William Robert Richard Culver, son of William Thomas Culver and Mary Ann Page, in 1900 at Kent, England; and their marriage was recorded at Blean registration office in the June quarter 1900.⁶ Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE was a Secretary on 5 December 1900.⁷ She and William Robert Richard Culver lived on 5 December 1900 at Grove Cottage, Clifton Marine Parade, Gravesend, Kent, England.^7,8 Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Gravesend, Kent, England, as Wife (Ethel), age 31, birthplace Camberwell, London.⁹ She and William Robert Richard Culver lived on 4 January 1903 at Grove Cottage, Clifton Marine Parade, Gravesend, Kent, England.¹⁰ Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE and William Robert Richard Culver lived on 23 November 1909 at 17 The Avenue, Gravesend, Kent, England.¹¹ Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Hope House, Old Road East, Gravesend, Kent, England, as wife, age 41, birthplace Camberwell, London, England.¹² She was honour 'Her citation reads "Divisional Secretary for the British Red Cross, services in Kent"'. The Order was founded in 1917; as 'there was no suitable honour for women, who were suddenly liberated in the First World War, and played such a strong part in both the military and civilian endeavours of that time'. 'The original riband was coloured purple....the motto...'For God and the Empire'....the original badge had the figure of Britannia in the centre, holding a trident and seated beside a shield bearing the Union Jack'. on 3 June 1918.^13,14,15 She lived on 3 June 1918 at Broomfield Hall, Swanley, Kent, England.¹³ She was bereaved when J C Mortlock, Brother in Law of WRR Culver, [and her Brother] notifies her of the death of her husband at The Hermitage, Twyford, Berkshire. on 1 August 1934.¹⁶ She witnessed the marriage of Mary Esther Bradbury and William Carol Culver on 29 September 1938 at St Mark, Battersea Rise, Battersea, London, England.^2,17 Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE died on 15 November 1964 at Westminster, London, England, at age 95.² She left a will on 6 August 1965 at The Abbey, Chertsey, Surrey, England; and concerning her estate, 'The London Gazette' of 6 August 1965 provides information that her address was also Flat D, 14 Park Street, London, W.1., and she was a Widow. Also mentioned is her Son, William Carol Culver.^18,19

      As of 1866, Sydney Edward Austin was also known as Sidney Edward Austin.³ He was born on 1 January 1866 at London, England; and his birth was recorded at Bermondsey registration office in the March quarter 1866.^4,1,3,5 He was the son of Edward Austin and Hannah (?).^1,2 Sydney Edward Austin appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 1 Hickling Street, Hickling Lodge, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England, as Son, age 15, birthplace Bermondsey and he was a 'Clerk (Seed Merchant)'.² He lived on 5 May 1891 at Hickling Lodge, Southwark Park Road, Southwark, London, England.¹ He was a Commercial Clerk on 5 May 1891.¹ He married Emily Alice Maude Culver, daughter of William Thomas Culver and Mary Ann Page, on 5 May 1891 at Christ Church, Rotherhithe, Surrey, England.^4,1 Sydney Edward Austin and Emily Alice Maude Culver lived on 12 February 1892 at 14 Algernon Road, Lewisham, London, England. Sydney Edward Austin appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Lewisham, London, England, as Head, married, age 35, birthplace Bermondsey, London.⁶ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 71 Ermine Road, Lewisham, London, England, as head, age 45, married, birthplace Bermondsey, Surrey, England.⁷ He died on 14 November 1942 at 151 Percy Road, Whitton, Middlesex, England, at age 76; and his death was recorded at Brentford registration office in the December quarter 1942.^8,9

     Reginald Sidney Austin was born on 12 February 1892 at Lewisham, London, England; and his birth was recorded at Lewisham record office in the March quarter 1892.^1,2,3 He was the son of Sydney Edward Austin and Emily Alice Maude Culver.^1,2 Reginald Sidney Austin appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Lewisham, London, England, as Son, age 9, birthplace Lewisham, London.⁴ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 71 Ermine Road, Lewisham, London, England, as son, age 19, birthplace Lewisham, Kent, England.⁵ He married Beatrice M Hyslop in 1927 at London, England; and their marriage was recorded at Wandsworth record office in the September quarter 1927.⁶ Reginald Sidney Austin died in 1976 at Sussex, England; and his death was recorded at Chichester registration office in the March quarter 1976.⁷

      Her married name was Kendall. Margaret Hamilton Mortlock Culver was born on 5 December 1900 at Grove Cottage, Clifton Marine Parade, Gravesend, Kent, England; at 8.30 pm. Both Margaret's and her twin sister Celia's births were registered in the March quarter 1901 at Gravesend Registration district.^3,2,4 She was the daughter of William Robert Richard Culver and Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE.² Margaret Hamilton Mortlock Culver appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Gravesend, Kent, England, as Daughter, age 3 months, birthplace Gravesend, Kent.⁵ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Hope House, Old Road East, Gravesend, Kent, England, as daughter, age 10, birthplace Gravesend, Kent, England.⁶ She married Bernard Edward Kendall on 7 January 1927 at Kensington, London, England.^3,7 Margaret Hamilton Mortlock Culver died in October 1984 at Sussex, England, at age 83; and her death was recorded at Hastings and Rother Registration office in October 1984.⁸

      Her married name was Evans. Celia Mary Mortlock Culver was born on 5 December 1900 at Grove Cottage, Clifton Marine Parade, Gravesend, Kent, England; at 8.55 pm. Both Celia's and her twin sister Margaret's births were registered in the March quarter 1901 at Gravesend Registration district.^2,1,3 She was the daughter of William Robert Richard Culver and Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE.¹ Celia Mary Mortlock Culver appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Gravesend, Kent, England, as Daughter, age 3 months, birthplace Gravesend, Kent.⁴ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Hope House, Old Road East, Gravesend, Kent, England, as daughter, age 10, birthplace Gravesend, Kent, England.⁵ She lived on 1 March 1924 at Farningham, Kent, England.⁶ She married Frederick Lewis Evans on 1 March 1924 at The Parish Church, Farningham, Kent, England.^2,6 Celia Mary Mortlock Culver and Frederick Lewis Evans lived on 25 November 1926 at The Hermitage, Twyford, Berkshire, England.⁷ Celia Mary Mortlock Culver died in 1993; and her death at age 93 was registered in November 1993 at Ashford Registration district, Kent.⁸

      Her married name was Jones. Edith Joan Mortlock Culver was born on 4 January 1903 at Grove Cottage, Clifton Marine Parade, Gravesend, Kent, England; and her birth was registered in the March quarter 1903 at Gravesend Registration district.^3,1,4 She was the daughter of William Robert Richard Culver and Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE.^1,2 Edith Joan Mortlock Culver appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Hope House, Old Road East, Gravesend, Kent, England, as daughter, age 8, birthplace Gravesend, Kent, England.⁵ She lived on 25 August 1928 at Twyford, Berkshire, England.⁶ She married Captain Basil Jones DSO on 25 August 1928 at The Parish Church, Twyford, Berkshire, England; and Basil's father, Rev. Orton Arundel Jones (b. 1861, d. b 1938), officiated at and witnessed the Wedding.^3,6 Edith Joan Mortlock Culver died on 7 April 1984 at 25 Tollgates, Battle, Sussex, England, at age 81; and her death was recorded at Hasting and Rother registration office in April 1984.^7,8

     William Carol Culver was born on 23 November 1909 at 17 The Avenue, Gravesend, Kent, England.^3,1 He was the son of William Robert Richard Culver and Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE.¹ William Carol Culver appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Hope House, Old Road East, Gravesend, Kent, England, as son, age 1, birthplace Gravesend, Kent, England.⁴ He lived on 20 September 1938 at The Hermitage, Twyford, Berkshire, England.⁵ He was a Secretary on 29 September 1938.⁵ He married Mary Esther Bradbury, daughter of James Bradbury, on 29 September 1938 at St Mark, Battersea Rise, Battersea, London, England.^3,6 William Carol Culver was a Company Secretary on 20 September 1969.⁷ He was a Company Secretary on 27 November 1971.⁸ He left a will on 19 August 1979.⁹ He lived on 19 August 1979 at 24 West Hill Road, Wandsworth, London, England.⁹ He wrote a codicil on 31 January 1986.⁹ He lived on 31 January 1986 at 24 West Hill Road, Wandsworth, London, England.⁹ He lived on 28 August 1989 at 24 West Hill Road, Wandsworth, London, England.⁹ He wrote a codicil on 28 August 1989.⁹ He was a Company Secretary (retired) before 18 April 1991.¹⁰ He lived before 18 April 1991 at 24 West Hill Road, Wandsworth, London, England.¹⁰ He died on 18 April 1991 at 24 West Hill Road, Wandsworth, London, England, at age 81; and his death was registered in April 1991 at Lambeth Registration district.^3,11,12

      Her married name was Culver. Mary Esther Bradbury was born on 19 October 1911.^2,1 She was the daughter of James Bradbury.¹ Mary Esther Bradbury lived on 29 September 1938 at 26 Spencer Road, Wandsworth, London, England.¹ She was a Secretary on 29 September 1938.¹ She married William Carol Culver, son of William Robert Richard Culver and Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE, on 29 September 1938 at St Mark, Battersea Rise, Battersea, London, England.^2,3 Mary Esther Bradbury died in 1995; and her death was registered at Windsor and Maidenhead Berkshire in October 1995.⁴

     Captain Basil Jones DSO was born on 5 August 1901 at Lincolnshire, England; and his birth was registered in the September quarter 1901 at Splisby Registration district.^1,2,3,4

He was had a lifelong naval career, published as follows:

'1915 joined RN
1917-1918 served as kite balloon spotter on HMS Empress of India (battleship) (Scapa Flow)
1919-1920 served in Black Sea
1922-1926 served in Mediterranean:
21.08.1924-(01.1925) HMS Coventry (cruiser) (Mediterranean)
30.12.1926- (07.1927) qualifying in Gunnery, RN College, Greenwich [HMS Excellent]
1928-929 served on staff of Royal Naval Gunnery School, Devonport
03.06.1929-(04.)1930 2nd Gunnery Officer, HMS Royal Oak (battleship) (Mediterranean)
07.05.1930-(02.)1931 First Lieutenant, HMS Douglas (submarine flotilla leader) & Gunnery Officer, Mediterranean Submarine Flotilla
15.12.1931-(09.1932) Staff Officer, British Naval Mission to Greece
10.10.1933-1936 Gunnery Officer, HMS Achilles (cruiser)
13.01.1936-(07.)1937 Fist Lieutenant, HMS Excellent (gunnery school, Portsmouth)
17.01.1938-(10.1938) CO HMS Walpole (destroyer)
23.11.1938-1940 CO HMS Ivanhoe (destroyer) (Mediterranean & North Sea)
20.02.1940-(02.)1941 Assistant to Director of Naval Ordnance, Admiralty [HMS President]
07.1942-07.1942 Maintenance Commander, Trincomalee Naval Base, Ceylon [HMS Lanka]
06.07.1942-16.02.1943 CO HMS Isis (destroyer)
(04.1943) O HMS Pakenham (destroyer)
17.04.1943-1.12.1943 CO HMS Isis (destroyer)
1.03.1944-(07.1945) CO HMS Tartar (destroyer) & Captain (D) 10th Destroyer Flotilla (English Channel, Bay of Biscay & East Indies)
(04.1946) no posting listed
1946-1948 Captain, Royal Naval Gunnery School, Chatham
1948-1949 Assistant Director of Operations Division (Ship Target Trials)
29.11.1949-1951 Captain of the Dockyard and Deputy-Superintendent and King's Harbour Master, HM Dockyard, Chatham [HMS Pembroke]
1951-1953 Captain, 5 Fishery Protection and Minesweeping Squadron
(05.1953) no posting listed
Civil Defence Officer, Surrey [1953]-1967
Published: And so to battle : a sailor's story (1979).^5,6'

He lived on 25 August 1928 at RN Barracks, Devonport, Devon, England; and he was a Lieutenant in The Royal Navy.² He married Edith Joan Mortlock Culver, daughter of William Robert Richard Culver and Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE, on 25 August 1928 at The Parish Church, Twyford, Berkshire, England; and Basil's father, Rev. Orton Arundel Jones (b. 1861, d. b 1938), officiated at and witnessed the Wedding.^1,2 Captain Basil Jones DSO died on 5 November 1986 at Martlets Tollgates, Battle, Sussex, England, at age 85; and his death was registered in November 1986 at Hastings and Rother Registration district, East Sussex, at age 85.^7,4

     Frederick Lewis Evans was born circa 1898.¹ He lived on 1 March 1924 at Cobham, Kent, England.² He was a Chartered Accountant on 1 March 1924.² He married Celia Mary Mortlock Culver, daughter of William Robert Richard Culver and Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE, on 1 March 1924 at The Parish Church, Farningham, Kent, England.^1,2 Frederick Lewis Evans was a Chartered Accountant on 25 November 1926.³ He and Celia Mary Mortlock Culver lived on 25 November 1926 at The Hermitage, Twyford, Berkshire, England.³

     Michael David Culver Evans was born in March 1925 at Dartford, Kent, England; and his birth was recorded at Dartford registration office in the March quarter 1925.^2,1 He was the son of Frederick Lewis Evans and Celia Mary Mortlock Culver. Michael David Culver Evans married Valery Rayner in 1951 at Kent, England; and their marriage was recorded at Folkstone registration office in the June quarter 1951.³

     Guy Anthony John Culver Evans was born on 25 November 1926 at The Hermitage, Twyford, Berkshire, England; and his birth was recorded at Wokingham record office in the December quarter 1926.^2,1 He was the son of Frederick Lewis Evans and Celia Mary Mortlock Culver.¹

     Bernard Edward Kendall was born circa 1902 at Helston, Cornwall, England.¹ He married Margaret Hamilton Mortlock Culver, daughter of William Robert Richard Culver and Edith Bruce Mortlock OBE, on 7 January 1927 at Kensington, London, England.^2,3 Bernard Edward Kendall died on 2 March 1969 at Rozell, Round Street, Cobham, Kent, England; and his death was recorded at Chatham registration office in the March quarter 1969.⁴

     Robert Culver was born in May 1799 at Fulham, London, England.^2,3 He was the son of William Culver and Sarah Holden.¹ Robert Culver married Marianne Page, daughter of John Page and Anne Pinnock, on 19 July 1830 at Bermondsey, London, England.¹ Robert Culver was

Robert was a Policeman. He joined the Metropolitan Police and his Warrant Number was 8672 on 3 August 1833.^{4,5,6,7,8,9,10} He lived on 31 October 1834 at Little Chelsea, London, England.¹¹ He was a Policeman/Gardener on 31 October 1834.^12,6 He lived on 21 November 1839 at Waltham Green, Fulham, London, England.¹³ He was a Policeman on 21 November 1839.^14,5,13 He appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 as being at home on Census night. He might have been on police duty.¹⁵ He lived on 13 May 1842 at Waltham Green, Fulham, London, England.¹⁶ He was a Police Constable on 13 May 1842.^14,5,16 He lived on 25 November 1845 at Waltham Green, Middlesex, England.¹⁷ He was a Policeman on 25 November 1845.¹⁷ He was ill with Rheumatism: Reason for retirement from Metropolitan Police. Police Register: Resigned on 19 September 1849.^5,6,8 He was retired on 19 September 1849; from the Metropolitan Police and his Rank on retirement was Constable. Last posting: 'V' Division (included Fulham). Age on retirement: 51.^5,6,4,7,8 He was pension Robert's Pension from Metropolitan Police was £27 on 19 September 1849.^5,6,7,8 He was a Gardener between 1850 and 1877.^{18,19,20,21,22} He lived on 22 February 1850 at Waltham Green, Fulham, London, England.¹⁸ He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Fulham, London, England, as Head, married, age 52, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex.²³ He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at 12 Ramsdowne Crescent, Fulham, London, England, as Head of Family, married, age 62, born Fulham, Middlesex.³ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Fulham, London, England, as Head, married, age 73, birthplace Fulham, London.²⁴ He died on 29 September 1877 at 83 Estcourt Road, Fulham, London, England, at age 78; and the cause of Robert Culver's death was given as: 'Natural Decay'.^1,21

      Marianne Page also went by the name of Mary and Mary Ann.^2,3,4 Her married name was Culver. She was born in February 1809 at Watford, Hertfordshire, England.^1,5 She was the daughter of John Page and Anne Pinnock.¹ Marianne Page married Robert Culver, son of William Culver and Sarah Holden, on 19 July 1830 at Bermondsey, London, England.⁶ Marianne Page lived on 31 October 1834 at Little Chelsea, London, England.⁷ She appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 at Stamford Bridge, Wandsworth, London, England, as female, age 30, born in County of London, she was a Laundress and her husband was absent.^8,9 She appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Fulham, London, England, as Wife, age 41, birthplace Watford, Hertfordshire.¹⁰ She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at 12 Ramsdowne Crescent, Fulham, London, England, as Wife, age 52, born in Hertfordshire.⁵ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Fulham, London, England, as Wife, age 61, birthplace Watford, Hertfordshire.¹¹ She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 84 Estcourt Road, Fulham, London, England, as Lodger, widow, age 71, born Watford, Hertfordshire.¹² She died on 23 March 1887 at Rotherhithe, Surrey, England, at age 78.^1,6

      Her married name was Withers. Sarah Ann Culver was born on 19 July 1831 at Chelsea, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Culver and Marianne Page.^1,2 Sarah Ann Culver was christened on 31 October 1834 at St Luke, Chelsea, London, England.^1,3 She appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 at Stamford Bridge, Wandsworth, London, England, as female, aged 10, born in the County of London.^4,5 She lived before 18 February 1851 at 8 Kensington Square, Kensington, London, England.⁶ She married Theodore Innes Baker Withers, son of Theodore Gibson Withers and Augusta Joanna (?), on 18 February 1851 at Parish Church, Kensington, London, England; and their marriage was registered in the March quarter 1851 at Kensington Registration district.^7,6,8 Sarah Ann Culver witnessed the marriage of William Carter Sellwood and Harriett Culver on 14 June 1857 at The Parish Church, Hammersmith, Middlesex, London, England.^7,9 Sarah Ann Culver appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Saffron Hill, London, England, as Wife, age 29, birthplace Bermondsey, Surrey.¹⁰ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at St Pancras, London, England, as Wife, age 38, birthplace Surrey.¹¹

     Henry Culver was born on 26 March 1833 at Chelsea, London, England.^3,1 He was the son of Robert Culver and Marianne Page.^1,2 Henry Culver was christened on 31 October 1834 at St Luke, Chelsea, London, England.^1,4 He appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 at Stamford Bridge, Wandsworth, London, England, as male, age 8, born in the County of London.² He died on 5 October 1854 at Fulham, London, England, at age 21.^2,3

     William Culver was born on 8 October 1834 at Chelsea, London, England.^3,1 He was the son of Robert Culver and Marianne Page.^1,2 William Culver was baptized on 31 October 1834 at St Luke, Chelsea, London, England.^1,4,5 He appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 at Stamford Bridge, Wandsworth, London, England, as male, age 6, born in the County of London.^2,6 He died on 23 February 1842 at Fulham, London, England, at age 7; and the cause of William's death was given as 'Fever.^3,7'

     Harriett Culver was born in 1837 at Waltham Green, London, England.³ She was the daughter of Robert Culver and Marianne Page.^1,2 Harriett Culver appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 at Stamford Bridge, Wandsworth, London, England, as female, age 4, born in the County of London.^2,4 Marriage banns for Harriett Culver and William Carter Sellwood were published in May 1857.⁵ As of 14 June 1857, her married name was Sellwood. Harriett Culver and William Carter Sellwood lived on 14 June 1857 at Hammersmith, Middlesex, London, England.⁵ Harriett Culver married William Carter Sellwood, son of William Sellwood, on 14 June 1857 at The Parish Church, Hammersmith, Middlesex, London, England.^1,5 Harriett Culver appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England, as Wife, age 24, birthplace Fulham, London.⁶ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England, as Head, widow, age 33, birthplace Waltham Green, Middlesex and she was a Publican.⁷ As of 12 September 1871, her married name was Ashfield.³ She married Robert Ashfield on 12 September 1871 at The District Church, Littleworth, Berkshire, England; and their marriage was registered in the September quarter 1871 at Faringdon Registration district.^3,8 Harriett Culver appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Barcote Cottages, Buckland, Berkshire, England, as Wife, age 34, birthplace Waltham Green, London.³ She appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Pusey, Berkshire, England, as Wife, age 52, birthplace Fulham, London.⁹ She appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 at Draycott in the Moor, Berkshire, England, as Wife, age 63, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex.¹⁰ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at Lyford Draycott Moor, Kingston Bagpuize, Berkshire, England, as wife, age 73, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex, England.¹¹ She died in 1915 at Berkshire, England; and her death was recorded at Abingdon registration office in the March quarter 1915.¹²

      Her married name was Stagg. Lucy Culver was born on 21 November 1839 at Waltham Green, Fulham, London, England; her time of birth, 'half past 7 pm', was recorded on her Birth Certificate - but it does not appear to be a Multiple Birth.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Culver and Marianne Page.^1,2 Lucy Culver appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 at Stamford Bridge, Wandsworth, London, England, as female, age 1, born in the County of London.^2,3 She appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Fulham, London, England, as Daughter, age 10, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex.⁴ She married George Stagg, son of George Stagg, on 5 February 1860 at St George, Battersea, Surrey, England.^5,6 Lucy Culver lived on 7 April 1861 at 12 Ramsdowne Crescent, Fulham, London, England; and she was living with her parents.⁷ She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 as daughter, married, age 21, born Fulham, Middlesex.^7,3 She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Battersea, London, England, as Wife, age 31, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex.⁸ She died in 1878; and her Death was recorded at Wandsworth record office in the September quarter 1878.⁹

     Martha Culver was born on 13 May 1842 at Waltham Green, Fulham, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Culver and Marianne Page.¹ Martha Culver appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Fulham, London, England, as Daughter, age 8, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex.² She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Saffron Hill, London, England, as Sister-in-Law, age 18, birthplace All Saints, Fulham, Middlesex.³ She died on 24 February 1862 at Fulham, London, England, at age 19.⁴

     Mary Ann Culver was born on 22 February 1850 at Waltham Green, Fulham, London, England.^2,3,4,1 She was the daughter of Robert Culver and Marianne Page.¹ Mary Ann Culver appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Fulham, London, England, as Daughter, age 1 month, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex.⁵ She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Fulham, London, England, as daughter, aged 10, born Fulham, Middlesex, and she was a Scholar.^6,3 She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England, as Sister age 22, birthplace Waltham Green, Middlesex.⁷ She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at 84 Estcourt Road, Fulham, London, England, as daughter, unmarried, age 31, born Fulham, Middlesex and she was a Dressmaker.⁴

     Theodore Innes Baker Withers was christened on 13 November 1823 at St Pancras Old Church, Camden, London, England.^3,2 He was the son of Theodore Gibson Withers and Augusta Joanna (?).² Theodore Innes Baker Withers lived before 18 February 1851 at South Road, Earls Court, London, England.¹ He was a Solicitor's Clerk on 18 February 1851.^4,1 He married Sarah Ann Culver, daughter of Robert Culver and Marianne Page, on 18 February 1851 at Parish Church, Kensington, London, England; and their marriage was registered in the March quarter 1851 at Kensington Registration district.^4,1,5 Theodore Innes Baker Withers witnessed the marriage of William Carter Sellwood and Harriett Culver on 14 June 1857 at The Parish Church, Hammersmith, Middlesex, London, England.^4,6 Theodore Innes Baker Withers appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Saffron Hill, London, England, as Head, married, age 38, birthplace St Pancras, London, Middlesex.⁷ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at St Pancras, London, England, as Head, married, age 48, birthplace Middlesex.⁸ As of 2 April 1871, Theodore Innes Baker Withers was also known as Theodore James Baker Withers.⁸ He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at St Leonard, Shoreditch, London, England, as Head, married, age 58, birthplace St Pancras, London.⁹ He appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 at Stoke Newington, London, England, as Head, married, age 69, birthplace Marylebone London and he was a Solicitors Clerk.¹⁰ He married Harriet Rogers in 1899 at Middlesex, England; and their marriage was recorded at Islington registration office in the September quarter 1899.^9,11 Theodore Innes Baker Withers died on 13 August 1899 at 15 Harman Street, Hoxton, Middlesex, England, at age 75; and his age was given as 76 when his death was registered in the September quarter 1899 at Shoreditch.¹²

     Edwin Thomas Withers was born on 15 July 1858 at Holborn, London, England; and his birth was recorded at Holborn registration office in the September quarter 1858.^1,2 He was the son of Theodore Innes Baker Withers and Sarah Ann Culver. Edwin Thomas Withers was baptized on 12 September 1858 at St Andrew, Holborn, London, England.³ He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Saffron Hill, London, England, as Son, age 2, birthplace Holborn, St Andrews, Middlesex.⁴ He died before 22 October 1864 at London, England; and his death was recorded at Epping registration office in the December quarter 1864.^3,5 He was buried on 22 October 1864 at Highgate Cemetery of St. James. Sawains Lane, Highgate, London, England.³

     Alice Maud Withers was born on 10 November 1860 at Holborn, London, England; and her birth was registered in the December quarter 1860 at Holborn.^1,2 She was the daughter of Theodore Innes Baker Withers and Sarah Ann Culver. Alice Maud Withers was christened on 5 January 1861 at St Andrew, Holborn, London, England.³ She appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Saffron Hill, London, England, as Daughter, age 1, birthplace Holborn, St Andrews, Middlesex.⁴ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at St Pancras, London, England, as Daughter, age 10, birthplace Middlesex.⁵ She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Islington, Middlesex, England, as servant, age 20, birthplace Middlesex, London, England.⁶

     Theodore Arthur Withers was born on 22 March 1863 at Holborn, London, England; and his birth was registered in the March quarter 1863 at Holborn.^1,2 He was the son of Theodore Innes Baker Withers and Sarah Ann Culver. Theodore Arthur Withers was baptized on 11 April 1863 at St Andrew, Holborn, London, England.³ He died in 1864; and his Death was registered at the Epping Essex registration office in the December quarter 1864.⁴

      Her married name was Lapham.¹ Rosina Catherine Withers was born on 23 December 1864 at Holborn, London, England.² She was the daughter of Theodore Innes Baker Withers and Sarah Ann Culver. Rosina Catherine Withers was baptized on 28 January 1865 at St Andrew, Holborn, London, England.¹ She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at St Pancras, London, England, as Daughter, age 6, birthplace Middlesex.³ She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at St Leonard, Shoreditch, London, England, as Daughter, age 16, birthplace St Andrews, Holbiorn, London.⁴ She married William Lapham on 28 October 1894 at St Mary, Haggerston, Middlesex, England.¹

     William Carter Sellwood was born circa 1835 at Littleworth, Berkshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Sellwood. Marriage banns for William Carter Sellwood and Harriett Culver were published in May 1857.¹ William Carter Sellwood was a Gardener on 14 June 1857.¹ He and Harriett Culver lived on 14 June 1857 at Hammersmith, Middlesex, London, England.¹ William Carter Sellwood married Harriett Culver, daughter of Robert Culver and Marianne Page, on 14 June 1857 at The Parish Church, Hammersmith, Middlesex, London, England.^3,1 William Carter Sellwood was a Nursery Gardener on 11 March 1858.⁴ He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England, as Head, married, age 26, birthplace Littleworth, Berkshire.² He died before 2 April 1871.⁵

     William Henry Sellwood was born on 11 March 1858 at 13 Providence Road, Dawes Lane, Fulham, London, England.^1,2 He was the son of William Carter Sellwood and Harriett Culver.^1,2 William Henry Sellwood appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England, as Son, age 3, birthplace Fulham, London.³ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Faringdon, Oxfordshire, England, as Son, age 13, birthplace Waltham Green, Middlesex.⁴ He appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Barcote Cottages, Buckland, Berkshire, England, as Nephew, age 23, unmarried, birthplace London, Middlesex, and he was a 'Farm Servant Indoor'. The full entry reads:

'     Dwelling:     Barcote Cottages
     Census Place:     Buckland, Berkshire, England
     Source:     FHL Film 1341312 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1279 Folio 89 Page 26
     Marr     Age     Sex     Birthplace
Elizabeth SELLWOOD     W     67      F     Watchfield, Berkshire, England
     Rel:     Head
     Occ:     Farmers Widow
William SELLWOOD     U     23      M     London, London, Middlesex, England
     Rel:     Nephew
     Occ:     Farm Servant Indoor
Mary RIXON     U     8      F     Faringdon, Berkshire, England
     Rel:     Niece
     Occ:     Scholar.⁵'


He married Eliza Maria Bowles between July 1881 and September 1881 at Berkshire, England; and their marriage was registered in the September quarter 1881 at Faringdon Registration district.⁶ William Henry Sellwood and Eliza Maria Bowles emigrated before 28 December 1893 from Berkshire, England; to Australia with their son William Henry Sellwood.¹ William Henry Sellwood died on 4 September 1940 at Howard, Queensland, Australia, at age 82.¹

      Her married name was Sellwood. Eliza Maria Bowles was born in 1862 at Fernham, Berkshire, England; and her birth was registered in the December quarter 1862 at Faringdon.^1,2 She appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 at Coxwell Street, Great Faringdon, Berkshire, England, as Step Daughter, unmarried, age 19 and she was a General Servant. Full entry reads as follows:

     Dwelling:     Coxwell St
     Census Place:     Great Faringdon, Berkshire, England
     Source:     FHL Film 1341311 PRO Ref RG11 Piece 1278 Folio 45 Page 21
     Marr     Age     Sex     Birthplace
Thomas PANTING     M     57      M     Faringdon, Berkshire, England
     Rel:     Head
     Occ:     Ag Lab
Ann PANTING     M     45      F     Uffington, Berkshire, England
     Rel:     Wife
     Occ:     Ag Lab Wife
Eliza BOWLES     U     19      F     Fernham, Berkshire, England
     Rel:     Step Daur
     Occ:     General Servant
William BOWLES     U     17      M     Fernham, Berkshire, England
     Rel:     Step Son
     Occ:     Ag Lab
Mary BOWLES          15      F     Fernham, Berkshire, England
     Rel:     Step Daur
     Occ:     School Monitor.³
     
She married William Henry Sellwood, son of William Carter Sellwood and Harriett Culver, between July 1881 and September 1881 at Berkshire, England; and their marriage was registered in the September quarter 1881 at Faringdon Registration district.⁴ Eliza Maria Bowles and William Henry Sellwood emigrated before 28 December 1893 from Berkshire, England; to Australia with their son William Henry Sellwood.¹ Eliza Maria Bowles died on 8 October 1903 at Maryborough, Queensland, Australia.¹

     William Henry Sellwood was born in 1883 at Berkshire, England; and his birth was registered in the March quarter 1883 at Faringdon.^2,3 He was the son of William Henry Sellwood and Eliza Maria Bowles.¹ William Henry Sellwood emigrated before 28 December 1893 from England; to Australia, with his parents.¹ He died at Australia.¹

      Her married name was Page. Daisy Violet Sellwood was born on 28 December 1893 at Tinana, Queensland, Australia.¹ She was the daughter of William Henry Sellwood and Eliza Maria Bowles.¹ Daisy Violet Sellwood married Henry Charles Page on 29 August 1914 at Queensland, Australia.¹ Daisy Violet Sellwood died on 20 December 1959 at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, at age 65.¹

     Henry Charles Page was born on 24 February 1891 at Pinehill, Queensland, Australia.¹ He married Daisy Violet Sellwood, daughter of William Henry Sellwood and Eliza Maria Bowles, on 29 August 1914 at Queensland, Australia.¹ Henry Charles Page died on 9 February 1985 at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, at age 93.¹

      George Stagg also went by the name of Loveless. He was born in 1834 at Wiltshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of George Stagg.² George Stagg was a Labourer on 5 February 1860.² He married Lucy Culver, daughter of Robert Culver and Marianne Page, on 5 February 1860 at St George, Battersea, Surrey, England.^3,2 George Stagg appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at 11 Providence Street, Fulham, London, England, as Son-in-law, married, age 25, born in Wiltshire and he was an Agricultural Labourer.¹ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Battersea, London, England, as Head, married, age 38, birthplace Wiltshire and he was a Coal Porter.⁴ As of 2 April 1871, George Stagg was also known as Joules Stagg.⁴

     Mary Ann Stagg was born in December 1860 at Battersea, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of George Stagg and Lucy Culver.¹ Mary Ann Stagg appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Fulham, London, England, as Granddaughter, age 5 months, born Battersea, Surrey.^2,3 She appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Battersea, London, England, as Daughter, age 10, birthplace Battersea, Surrey and she was a scholar.⁴

     Percy William Coningsby Culver was born on 17 June 1909 at 17 Ballock Road, Catford, London, England.^3,1 He was the son of Percy Coningsby Culver and Catherine Jenkins Knox.^1,2 Percy William Coningsby Culver appeared on the census of 2 April 1911 at 17 Balloch Road, Catford, London, England, as son, age 1, birthplace Lewisham, Kent, England.⁴ He was a Commercial Traveller circa 1929.³ He married Kathleen Freda Sippe, daughter of George Macdonald Sippe, in 1935 at Kent, England; and their marriage was recorded at Bromley Registration office in the March quarter 1935.⁵ Percy William Coningsby Culver lived on 2 February 1935 at Tudor House, St John's Road, Orpington, Kent, England.² He was a Ladder Manufacturer on 2 February 1935.² He was a Builder's Manager on 3 August 1936 at 2 Broadcroft, Crofton Lane, Orpington, Kent, England.⁶ He lived on 3 August 1936 at 2 Broadcroft, Crofton Lane, Orpington, Kent, England.⁶ He was a Commercial Traveller Retired before 4 June 1987.⁷ He died on 4 June 1987 at Zetland Court, 128 Alumhurst Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, at age 77.^3,7,8 He left a will on 26 June 1989; as Percy William Coningsby Culver died intestate, Letters of Administration for him were granted to 'Michael C Culver ....... the lawful attorney of Kathleen Freda Culver for her use and benefit and until further representation be granted.⁸'

      Her married name was Culver.² Kathleen Freda Sippe was born on 10 March 1912 at Beckenham, Kent, England.^3,1,4 She was the daughter of George Macdonald Sippe.¹ Kathleen Freda Sippe married Percy William Coningsby Culver, son of Percy Coningsby Culver and Catherine Jenkins Knox, in 1935 at Kent, England; and their marriage was recorded at Bromley Registration office in the March quarter 1935.² Kathleen Freda Sippe lived on 2 February 1935 at The Mead, Crofton Road, Orpington, Kent, England.¹ She left a will on 26 June 1989; as Percy William Coningsby Culver died intestate, Letters of Administration for him were granted to 'Michael C Culver ....... the lawful attorney of Kathleen Freda Culver for her use and benefit and until further representation be granted.⁵' She lived before 24 December 1989 at Zetland Court, 128 Alumhurst Road, Westbourne, Bournemouth, Dorset, England.⁶ She died on 24 December 1989 at 128 Alumhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, England, at age 77; and her death was registered in December 1989 at Bournemouth Registration district.^3,4,7

     Michael Coningsby Culver was born on 3 August 1936 at Scads Hill House, Orpington, Kent, England.^2,1 He was the son of Percy William Coningsby Culver and Kathleen Freda Sippe.¹ Michael Coningsby Culver witnessed the will of Percy William Coningsby Culver and Kathleen Freda Sippe on 26 June 1989; as Percy William Coningsby Culver died intestate, Letters of Administration for him were granted to 'Michael C Culver ....... the lawful attorney of Kathleen Freda Culver for her use and benefit and until further representation be granted.³' Michael Coningsby Culver lived on 26 June 1989 at 8 Turf Steet, Bodmin, Cornwall, England.³ He lived on 11 January 1990 at 68 Esplanade, Fowey, Cornwall, England.⁴

     John Wallace Culver was born on 11 May 1913 at 17 Ballock Road, Catford, London, England.^2,1 He was the son of Percy Coningsby Culver and Catherine Jenkins Knox.¹ John Wallace Culver died on 19 May 1913 at 17 Ballock Road, Catford, London, England; and the cause of John's death was given as 'Premature Birth'.^2,3

      Her married name was Gray. Catherine Margaret Mary Culver was born on 3 August 1915 at 170 Springbank Road, Hither Green, London, England.^2,1,3 She was the daughter of Percy Coningsby Culver and Catherine Jenkins Knox.¹ Catherine Margaret Mary Culver married Leonard Doig Gray circa 1935.² Catherine Margaret Mary Culver died on 20 March 2009 at Timaru, Canterbury, New Zealand, at age 93.^4,3

     Charles Armstrong Culver was born on 9 September 1916 at 170 Springbank Road, Hither Green, London, England.^2,1 He was the son of Percy Coningsby Culver and Catherine Jenkins Knox.¹ Charles Armstrong Culver was a Musician on 25 September 1939.^2,3 He lived on 25 September 1939 at 14 Grosvenor Gardens, Aldwick, Sussex, England.³ He was a Construction Engineer on 28 June 1942.⁴ He lived on 28 June 1942 at 90 Mayfair Road, Dartford, Kent, England.⁴ He lived before 22 November 1949 at 2 Broadcroft, Crofton Lane, Orpington, Kent, England.⁵ He was an Aerial Rigger before 22 November 1949.⁵ He died on 22 November 1949 at Lydd Radio Station, Lydd, Kent, England, at age 33; 'An aerial mast to which the deceased was attached by a safety strap at a height of 75 feet from the ground fell with the deceased causing a fracture of his neck and multiple injuries.^2,6,5,7' He was the subject of an inquest on page 2. 'From Our Correspondent Folkestone, November 22 Charles Armstrong Culver, 35, of Crofton Lane, Orpington, Kent, was killed at Lydd to-day when the 100ft wireless pylon on which he was working collapsed after a temporary stay had given way. Culver, who was wearing a safety belt, came down with the pylon' on 23 November 1949.^5,8 He was the subject of an inquest which recorded a Verdict of Death by 'Misadventure' on 28 November 1949.⁵

     Leonard Doig Gray was born on 11 February 1916.^2,1,3 He married Catherine Margaret Mary Culver, daughter of Percy Coningsby Culver and Catherine Jenkins Knox, circa 1935.² Leonard Doig Gray died in 1972.^1,3

     William Culver was born in March 1761 at Fulham, London, England.¹ He was the son of William Culver and Mary (?).¹ William Culver married Sarah Holden on 16 February 1794 at St George Hanover Square, London, England.¹ William Culver was a Gardener on 2 February 1840.² He died after 2 February 1840 at Fulham, London, England.^1,3

      Her married name was Culver. Sarah Holden was born circa 1770; and she was 'Not Born in County' of London.^1,2 She married William Culver, son of William Culver and Mary (?), on 16 February 1794 at St George Hanover Square, London, England.¹ Sarah Holden appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 at Alms Houses, Burlington Road, Fulham, London, England, as female, age 70, she was 'Not Born in the County' of London.² She died on 17 August 1845 at North End, Fulham, London, England; and her cause of death was given as 'Natural Decay'.^1,3

     Benjamin Culver was born in September 1801 at Fulham, London, England.¹ He was the son of William Culver and Sarah Holden. Benjamin Culver married Mary Colman on 27 February 1825 at St Mary, Lambeth, London, England; and their marriage was recorded at Saint Mary Church, Lambeth, Surrey.^2,3 Benjamin Culver appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at Chelsea, London, England, as Head, age 39, birthplace Middlesex.⁴ He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Chelsea, London, England, transcribed as Benjamin Calver, head, married, age 49, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex.⁵ He appeared on the census of 7 April 1861 at Battersea, Surrey, England, as Head, married, age 60, birthplace Fulham, Surrey.² He died on 9 March 1868 at Hertford, Hertfordshire, England, at age 66.¹

     Ann Culver was baptized on 19 August 1804 at All Saints, Fulham, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Culver and Sarah Holden.

     Jesson Culver was born on 26 March 1806 at Fulham, London, England.¹ He was the son of William Culver and Sarah Holden. Jesson Culver was a Market Gardener circa 1826.¹ He married Hannah Appleton on 28 December 1836 at St Mary, Lambeth, Middlesex, England.² Jesson Culver appeared on the census of 6 June 1841 at Fulham, London, England, as Jepon Culver, age 35, birthplace London.³ He was a Market Gardener on 6 November 1841.⁴ He appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 at Chelsea, London, England, as Head, married, age 44, birthplace Fulham, Middlesex.⁵ He appeared on the census of 2 April 1871 at Chelsea, London, England, as Head, married, age 64, birthplace Fulham, London.⁶ He died on 31 January 1877 at 30 Cedar Road, Fulham, London, England, at age 70; of 'Old Age' and Jesson was given as a 'Gradener' when his death was registered in the March quarter 1877 at Fulham Registration district.^1,7,8 He was buried on 5 February 1877 at Brompton Cemetery, London, England.⁹