Mabel Henrietta DESBOROUGH

1893 - 1975  (82 years)

• Name	Mabel Henrietta DESBOROUGH
  Birth	23 Jan 1893	82, Lorrimore Street, Newington, Surrey   [1]
  Gender	Female
  1901 Census	28, Olney Street, Walworth, Surrey   [2]
  	At 1901 Census, she is 8
  1911 Census	207, East St., Walworth, Surrey   [3]
  	At 1911 Census, she is 18, occ "Flower Packer"
  1921 Census	195, East Street, Walworth, Surrey   [4]
  	At 1921 Census, she is 28y 5m, single, occ "Machinest Blouse" out of work
  Occupation	Seamstress  [5]
  1939 Register	38, Chatteris Square, Southwark, Surrey   [6]
  	At 1939 Register, she is born 21/1/1894, occ "Housewife"
  Death	9 Feb 1975	6, Stream Park, East Grinstead, Sussex   [5]
  Burial	Abt Mar 1975	New Addington, Surrey   [5]
  Person ID	I228	Webb
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Edward John Valentine DESBOROUGH,   b. 14 Feb 1864, 1, John St., Newington, Surrey d. 1946, Kings College Hospital, Camberwell, Surrey (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Emma IMPEY,   b. 18 Feb 1863, 18, Cross St., Battersea, Surrey d. 13 Feb 1909, 132, Beresford St, Southwark, Surrey (Age 45 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1 Sep 1884	St. Mary Magdalene, Congreve Street, Southwark, Surrey   [7]
  Family Fact	The 1911 Census states 3 children living (Edith, Mabel, Annie[Keziah?]), and 3 dead, although I have 7 children in total  [3]
  Notes	Based on the Southwark vaccination records, there was a son born on Jan 2nd 1887, Edward, who appears to have died the same day.
  Family ID	F180	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	George Henry WEBB,   b. 9 Feb 1898, 21, Flint Street, Walworth, Surrey d. 30 Oct 1944, Guys Hospital, Southwark, Surrey (Age 46 years)
  Children	1. Private WD1 WEBB  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Private WD2 WEBB  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Private WD3 WEBB  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Private WD4 WEBB  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F260	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Jan 1893 - 82, Lorrimore Street, Newington, Surrey 1901 Census - At 1901 Census, she is 8 - - 28, Olney Street, Walworth, Surrey 1911 Census - At 1911 Census, she is 18, occ "Flower Packer" - - 207, East St., Walworth, Surrey 1921 Census - At 1921 Census, she is 28y 5m, single, occ "Machinest Blouse" out of work - - 195, East Street, Walworth, Surrey 1939 Register - At 1939 Register, she is born 21/1/1894, occ "Housewife" - - 38, Chatteris Square, Southwark, Surrey Death - 9 Feb 1975 - 6, Stream Park, East Grinstead, Sussex Burial - Abt Mar 1975 - New Addington, Surrey  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Mabel was Paul's father's paternal grandmother Marries George Webb Southwark Oct qtr 1922 Went to St Pauls Infant School and then St Pauls school, with a gap from 16/5/02 to 30/3/03. Date of birth given is 31st Jan, which is surprising given that she was young when this was said... After this the record says "removed" She is on the electoral roll for 38 Chatteris Sq for 1931 to 1939 inclusive, and then Streatham in 1946 and at 84, Kingscourt Rd, Streatham in 1946, 1949 and 1956 and at 79 Selsdon Park Road, Croydon in 1963 and 1965

  
  

• Sources

  [S446] Birth Certificate :- Mabel Henrietta Desborough (1893). [S440] 1901 Census :- 28, Olney Street, Walworth, Surrey. [S443] 1911 Census :- 207, East St, Walworth, Surrey. [S445] 1921 Census :- 195, East St., Walworth, Surrey. [S54] Information from the family. [S400] 1939 Register :- 38, Chatteris Square, Southwark, Surrey. [S586] Marriage Certificate :- Edward Desborough - Emma Impey (1884).