John HEWITSON

   User ID: ID.175.

  General Notes:

Photo taken by Maul & Polyblank of 55 Gracechurch Street, London. Has "Mr John Hewitson of Mitcham" written on back of card.

  Research Notes:

John and Emma Hewitson appear in the 1851 census
living at 42 West Lavender Terrace ? Parish of St Mary's, Battersea

John Hewitson head 43 Contractor born Middx London
Emma Hewitson wife 31 born Surrey, Wandsworth
Agnes daughter 4 born Surrey, Tooting
John son 3 born Surrey, Tooting
William son 1 born Kent, town illegible M..lh.en
infant son 1month born Surrey, Battersea

Agnes, John and William Hewitson were first cousins of the children of Robert Culbertson {35} and Agnes Harvey {173}.

  Noted events in his life were:

• Occupation: Merchant: Wandsworth, Surrey.

John married Emma HARVEY, daughter of John HARVEY and Louisa Ann HALL, on 31 Oct 1844 in Parish Church, Battersea, London. (Emma HARVEY was born about 1820 in Wandsworth, Surrey.)

  Marriage Notes:

The marriage certificate, shows that Emma and John married
at the Parish Church, Battersea, in the County of Surrey on 31 October 1844.
They were both over 21, and neither had married before. John Hewitson was a merchant of Streatham, Surrey. His father was Robert Hewitson, merchant.
Emma's father was John Harvey, Gentleman, of Rush Hill, Battersea.
The register was witnessed by John Harvey, Agnes Harvey,
Mary P Trollope, Henry Hewitson, Helen Harvey, and Emily Coleman.