Frederick James Arthur DESBOROUGH

1850 - 1917  (66 years)

• Name	Frederick James Arthur DESBOROUGH
  Birth	24 Jun 1850	Camberwell, Surrey   [1, 2, 3]
  Baptism	8 Oct 1853	St. John the Evangelist, Clapham Road, Clapham, Surrey   [2]
  Gender	Male
  1851 Census	5, Chiswell St., Camberwell, Surrey   [3]
  	At 1851 Census, he is 9m
  1861 Census	11, Pound Row, Camberwell, Surrey   [1]
  	At 1861 Census, he is 10
  1871 Census	11, Pound Row, Camberwell, Surrey   [4]
  	At 1871 Census, he is 20, occ "Gardener (Domestic)"
  1881 Census	1, Acocks Cottages, Camberwell, Surrey   [5]
  	At 1881 Census, he is 29, occ "Furniture Carman"
  1891 Census	1, Acocks Cottages, Camberwell, Surrey   [6]
  	At 1891 Census, he is 39, occ "Carman"
  1901 Census	9, D'Eynsford Road, Camberwell, Surrey   [7]
  	At 1901 Census, he is 49, occ "Bricklayers Labourer?"
  1911 Census	9, Cork Street, Camberwell, Surrey   [8]
  	At 1911 Census, he is 60, occ "Carman"
  Occupation	Carman  [9]
  Individual Note	best match on birth is Jul qtr 1850, Camberwell, vol 4,p 54
  Individual Note 1	best match on death is Apr qtr 1917, Camberwell, vol 1d, p813, aged 66
  Death	1 Apr 1917	Constance Road Institution, Camberwell, Surrey   [10]
  	aged 67
  Person ID	I542	Webb
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	James DESBOROUGH,   b. Abt 1828, Greenwich, Kent
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Jane HARKER,   b. Abt 1833, Camberwell, Surrey
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	15 Aug 1853	Kennington, Surrey   [11]
  Family ID	F255	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Ann CARVER,   b. 1853, Camberwell, Surrey
  Marriage	26 Dec 1878	St. George, Newent Close, Camberwell, Surrey   [9]
  Marriage Fact	Both were living at Southampton St when they were married  [9]
  Family ID	F258	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 24 Jun 1850 - Camberwell, Surrey Baptism - 8 Oct 1853 - St. John the Evangelist, Clapham Road, Clapham, Surrey 1851 Census - At 1851 Census, he is 9m - - 5, Chiswell St., Camberwell, Surrey 1861 Census - At 1861 Census, he is 10 - - 11, Pound Row, Camberwell, Surrey 1871 Census - At 1871 Census, he is 20, occ "Gardener (Domestic)" - - 11, Pound Row, Camberwell, Surrey 1881 Census - At 1881 Census, he is 29, occ "Furniture Carman" - - 1, Acocks Cottages, Camberwell, Surrey 1891 Census - At 1891 Census, he is 39, occ "Carman" - - 1, Acocks Cottages, Camberwell, Surrey 1901 Census - At 1901 Census, he is 49, occ "Bricklayers Labourer?" - - 9, D'Eynsford Road, Camberwell, Surrey 1911 Census - At 1911 Census, he is 60, occ "Carman" - - 9, Cork Street, Camberwell, Surrey Marriage - 26 Dec 1878 - St. George, Newent Close, Camberwell, Surrey Death - 1 Apr 1917 - Constance Road Institution, Camberwell, Surrey  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He died at the Constance Road Institution (formerly Workhouse) of "Senile Decay". His home address at the time was 1b, Hamptons Ave., Camberwell.

  
  

• Sources

  [S974] 1861 Census :- 11, Pound Row, Lambeth, Surrey. [S3097] Baptism register :- St. John, Clapham, Surrey (1853). [S547] 1851 Census :- 5, Chiswell St., Camberwell, Surrey. [S977] 1871 Census :- 11, Pound Row, Camberwell, Surrey. [S1036] 1881 Census :- 1, Acocks Cottages, Camberwell, Surrey. [S1035] 1891 Census :- 1, Acocks Cottages, Camberwell, Surrey. [S1033] 1901 Census :- 9, D'Eynsford Road, Cambewell, Surrey. [S1034] 1911 Census :- 9, Cork Street, Camberwell, Surrey. [S1032] Marriage register entry :- Frederick Desborough - Sarah Ann Carver (1878). [S2850] Death register :- Constance Rd. Institution, Camberwell (1917). [S1154] IGI record of Marriage :- James Desborough - Jane Harker (1853).