Ebenezer 1911 Eight households were headed by people descended from chocolate-maker John Kipling (b 1788) and his wife Sarah Hinkins, via two of their sons Joseph (b1811) and Ebenezer (1814). John was the son of warehouseman Robert Kipling, whose origins are as yet undetermined. John,-------- ------------ ----- ----- ------------ ------------ ----- John Joseph =(2) Isabella Ebenezer? #154,-------- ------,----- ----- ----- ------,----- ----- ----- ------,----- ------------ ------,----- ----- John William Joseph Walter Edward Jonathan Ebenezer = Elizabeth Robert Robert dsp Australia? #153 dsp Elisha #142 Samuel Gale,-------- ----- dsp dsp Walter Edward Jonathan ----- ------,------ ------,----- ------,----- ------,----- ------,----- ------,----- ----- Stanley Charles Ebenezer Benjamin Edward Jonathan Stephen Thomas Jane Elizabeth = Charles dsp John #191 #142 Elisha #142 #142 #142 Ann Barton #141 ----- ----- #139,-------- ------,----- ------,----- ------ Benjamin Thomas ----- ------,----- ----- George James Edward George John Ebenezer James Arthur Jonathan Albert Ernest William Stephen John #189 dsp Edward Stephen Jonathan #140 dsp Benjamin William This is probably the record of John s baptism. St Leonard s, Shoreditch. May 1788 These are probably his sisters Ann, Mary (who later married George Lambley) and Elizabeth. St Botolph, Bishopsgate. January 1780 St Leonard, Shoreditch 4 Aug 1782 St Leonard, Shoreditch 13 Mar 1785 A still-born child of Robert Kipling was buried at St B., B. in January 1779. Daughter Anne married in 1796
24 Dec 1796 St Andrew, Holborn John married Sarah Hinkins in 1807. The witnesses were his sister and brother-in-law, Mary Kipling having married George Lambly in 1806. St Andrew Holborn. 1807 St Andrew Holborn. 1806 A son John was born in 1809.
Dr Williams Library registry A second son, Joseph, followed in 1811. St Botolph, Aldersgate (?)22 Dec 1811 A daughter Sarah and a third son Ebenezer followed later. St Botolph s Aldersgate 1813 St Botolph s Aldersgate 1814 Son John ( nurse child ) died in Cheshunt in 1815. Cheshunt 1815
Wife Sarah died in 1837. St Giles Without Cripplegate 1837. John remarried in 1841, giving details of his father. 1841. Jewin Street, St Giles, Cripplegate. The same year we find him subject to tax in a rental property in Jewin Street.
Morning Advertiser - Friday 10 November 1843 1851.Bunhill Row Finsbury John died later in 1861. It is likely that his parents married in 1777 (note that a John Bird was a witness at daughter Anne s wedding) 1 St Mary Lambeth, 1777 I have been unable to trace Robert s death but afterwards, did widow Ann marry a witness from daughter Anne s wedding? 1 A Robert Kipling was a tea-dealer at Tower Hill in the 1770s. However, it is possible that this was the Robert Kipling of Bowes and later Ferrybridge, who coincidentally also married in London in 1777 (see The Tippling Dean Kipling ). A Robert Kipling, porter, was tried at the Old Bailey for theft in 1773. In evidence, he is quoted as referring to his master in Yorkshire but I have not been able to ascertain anything more about him (see Transported! ).
Shoreditch St Leonard 16 Dec 1806 Joseph Kipling Joseph married Mary Huggett at St Andrew Holborn in 1831. 1841. Denmark Court, St Giles, Cripplegate 1851 Bridge Place, St Lukes. At some time, the family moved to Maidstone, as a two-year old son, Richard, died there in 1854.
South Eastern Gazette - Tuesday 25 March 1856 Maidstone 1861 In June 1862, daughter Eliza was belatedly baptised at All Saints, Maidstone. Joseph was described as a confectioner of Medway Street. Maidstone Journal and Kentish Advertiser - Tuesday 05 August 1862 Mary died in Maidstone in 1866 and Joseph remarried in London the next year.
Saturday 09 October 1875, Bucks Herald
Bucks Herald - Saturday 23 October 1875 Bucks Herald - Saturday 20 May 1876 Bucks Herald - Saturday 10 June 1876
Bucks Herald - Saturday 17 June 1876 Bucks Herald - Saturday 05 May 1877 Bucks Herald - Saturday 01 June 1878 Bucks Herald - Saturday 05 March 1881
Bucks Herald - Saturday 26 March 1881 1881 Walton Street, Aylesbury Bucks Herald - Saturday 23 April 1881 Bucks Herald - Saturday 01 October 1881 Son Edward died in 1884. 1891. Abbots Langley, Herts 1901. Abbots Langley, Herts
(#154) Bucks Herald - Saturday 26 February 1916 The fate of son Joseph is unknown. William Kipling William emigrated to Australia, where he married Annie Pope at Blakiston, South Australia, in 1868. See The Kiplings of Blinman http://genealogy.kipling.me.uk/the%20kiplings%20of%20blinman.pdf John Kipling John married Sophia Newman in 1861. Shepperton St., St Mary, Islington. 1871 North London News - Saturday 30 May 1874 (appeared until April 1877)
Islington Gazette - Friday 31 March 1876 John Kipling died in Camberwell in 1889, as far as is known without issue. Camberwell, 1891 Camberwell, 1901 Sophia died in 1907. Walter Kipling Walter married Laura Ellen Beadell in 1887. Bushey, 1891 Bushey, 1901 (#153)
Son Walter Stanley died in 1974 and son Edward in 1979. Rose Gardens, Watford. 1939
Ebenezer Kipling St Andrew Holborn 1833 St Andrew Holborn 1835 St Andrew Holborn, July 1837 1841. Little Nelson Street, Finsbury Son Robert Samuel died in 1841, Another son, Robert Gale, was born in 1843 and died in 1850.
Bucks Herald - Saturday 02 June 1849 1851.Little Nelson Street, St Lukes 1861.Little Nelson Street, St Lukes
1871.Little Nelson Street, St Lukes Ebenezer died in 1881. 1881. Ironmonger Row, St Lukes Sarah died in 1890. Jonathan Elisha St Joseph catholic Church, Bunhill Row, Finsbury (note error in father s middle name) 1861. Richmond St, St Lukes Jonathan Charles probably died in 1863 and Jonathan Elisha in 1868. Sarah remarried in 1871.
Ebenezer 1861 Luke St, Stepney St Mathias, Bethnal Green, 1865. 1871. New Court, Christ Church, Spitalfields St James the Great, Bethnal Green. 1878
1881 Hunslett St, Bethnal Green St James the Great, Bethnal Green. 1882 In 1889, daughter Elizabeth had a son William. He was registered as William Kipling. In 1890, she married Charles Barton. In the 1891 census William was surnamed Barton. 1891. Cyprus, Bethnal Green
1901. Chestnut Ave., West Ham. Ebenezer died in 1910. In 1911, Elizabeth was head of the family (#142). George, age 5, was a natural son of Jane. He had originally been registered as George Westcott, with his father named as George Westcott, a waiter, and Jane calling herself Westcott, too. However, all references to Westcott were removed three months later following the submission of a statutory declaration by Jane and mother Elizabeth Ann. Elizabeth Ann died in 1924. George died in Newham in 1981 Thomas Thomas never married and in 1939, he can be found living with sister Jane and nephew George in East Ham. Thomas probably died at Thurrock in 1943 and George at Newham in 1981. Benjamin Benjamin was a clicker. This was someone who cut out the uppers for shoes from sheets of leather. He married in 1886.
Twin sons Thomas Arthur and Benjamin James were born less than five months later. St Jude, Bethnal Green Thomas Arthur died within three months but daughters Mary and Ada followed. 1891. Weymouth Ter. Shoreditch The family was still there in 1901, Benjamin now being a basket maker, as he still was in 1911 (#191) Benjamin died in 1936. Son Benjamin followed his father s trade. He married in 1909.
A son Benjamin William had arrived by 1911 (#189). Benjamin James died in 1966 in Brentwood district and Benjamin William in 1982 in Enfield. Jonathan Elisha Jonathan Kipling married Eliza Ellen Clark in 1897 at Bethnal Green. In 1901, they were living next door to Jonathan s brother Ebenezer (see below). 1901. 61 Cypress Street, Bethnal Gree n Son Jonathan Edward died in 1905, although curiously he was entered in the 1911 census (#139). The parents however correctly recorded that only four of their five children were still living.
Jonathan served in the 10 th battalion of the Essex Regiment in WW1 and was killed in August 1918 at the battle of Amiens (see WW1 Kiplings 1918). Albert Stephen married Gladys Osborn at West Ham in 1930. At the time of the 1939 national registration, Glady was residing away from London with two young daughters (probably having been evacuated) whilst Albert was in lodgings in London. 1939. Sixth Avenue, East Ham 1939. Blofield and Flegg, Norfolk 1964 electoral register. Rose Glen, Romford. He died at Romford in 1985. Ernest Jonathan married Alice Beardsall at East Ham in 1937. 1964 electoral register. Kempton Road, East Ham. He died at Torbay in 1989. Ebenezer John Ebenezer married in 1893.
St John, Bethnal Green. George and John were both at Globe Road school in Tower Hamlets in 1898: 1901. 61 Cypress Street, Bethnal Green
By 1911, they had four sons and three daughters (#141): Ebenezer John senior died at West Ham in 1933 George married Eliza Filmer in 1918. In 1939, they were living (with one still-censored child) in Romford. He probably died in Redbridge district in 1967. John married Victoria Johnys in 1920. The had a daughter, Iris, in 1921. John may have died at Hammersmith in 1968. Victoria may have died in Poplar in 1963.
Ebenezer John died in March 1918 at the battle of St Quentin (see WW1 Kiplings 1918 ). Edward Stephen married Winnifred E E Barnard at West Ham in 1933. He seemed, however, to have had a rather casual approach to the laws regarding motor vehicles! Essex Newsman - Saturday 05 March 1927 Chelmsford Chronicle - Friday 02 August 1929 Chelmsford Chronicle - Friday 03 August 1934 Essex Newsman - Saturday 16 February 1935 He was working as a bus driver in 1939, living in East Ham: Winifred and one still-censored child were living at Gipping in Suffolk, probably having been evacuated: Edward died in 1974 in Kensington.
Stephen and Edward Stephen and Edward were living together in 1939 Ruskin Avenue, East Ham. 1939 Edward died in 1944 and Stephen in 1959, both as far as I can tell unmarried. Elizabeth Elizabeth s son, William, was recorded as James Barton in the 1901 census and married Mable Little in 1910 under the name James Kipling. They were living in North East Ham in 1911, where he used the name James William Kipling (#140). They were living at Boundary Road, Barking in 1939 (with one child s record still hidden in 2017 as not known to have died). James died in 1967 in Havering district.