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SAVILLE
Thomas Saville (1800 - 18??)
Born 29th May 1800. Clerk.
Elizabeth Margaret Dutton Hall (1804 - 18??)
Born 21st November 1804 in Marylebone, London.
They were married 29th April 1829. She was 28, she was 24. Living in Camberwell (1832). Thomas died 6th October 1835, before the birth of their last child. The family then lived in Holborn (1836), at 54 Clifton street, St Pancras in 1851, and at 8 Clara Place, Woolwich in 1861.
Their children were:
Thomas Saville Born 9th November 1830, St Pancras, London. Carpenter. Married Jane. Laura J. (abt. 1857) and Walter J. (1860).
Mary Saville Born 7th July 1832.
John Hall Saville Born 16th June 1834, Camberwell, London.
Edmund Hall Saville Born 18th march 1836, Holborn, London. See next.
Edmund Hall Saville (1836 - 1900)
Born 18th March 1836 in Holborn, London. Engineer and engine fitter. Also believed to have taught engineering at Goldsmith's Institute, now part or London University.
Charlotte Jane Loftin (1840 - 1928)
Born 4th June 1840 at 14 Green Court, Blackfrairs, London.
They were married 22nd December 1861 at Woolwich Parish Church. Both were living at 8 Clara Place, Woolwich. He was 25, she was 21. They also lived at Wellington Street, Woolwich (1863), 22 Princes Street, Lambeth (1864 - 68) and 25 Dorking Road, Deptford (1870 - 81). Charlotte's mother was living with them in 1871 and 1881. Edmund died 12th January 1900, aged 63. Charlotte lived to the age of 88 and died as a result of a fire in her home in New Cross on 8th August 1928.
Their children were:
Jane Saville Born 14th February 1863. Known as Ginny. A teacher. Married Albert Edward Wood 13th June 1886 at Deptford. Had nine children: Albert E, Mabel L (Cissie), Gertrude P, Florence J (Flossie), William H, Marguerite E (Ethel), Emily M M (Emmie), Doris S. (Dolly) and Elva May (Bay).
Emily Saville Born 22nd December 1864. Died aged 2 months 24th February 1865.
Edmund John Saville Born 13th January 1866. Married Alice Evans at Deptford. Two children: Rose and ?
Elizabeth Saville Born 28th June 1868. Married John Henry Crane at Deptford 31st July 1892.
3 children:- John, Percy and Sydney.
Mary Saville Born 9th December 1870. Married George Edward Moore at Otford, Kent 12th December 1898.
Ada Saville Born 21st September 1873. Died at 2 years 19th September 1875.
Alfred Saville Born 15th July 1876. See next.
George Saville Born 9th January 1879. Married Edith Elene Shacklefield 26th December 1898 at Deptford. Believed to have had nine children - among them:- Leonard, Winifred, Albert, Elsie, Reginald, Ivy and Sydney.
Alfred Saville (1876 - 1955)
Born 15th July 1876 at 25 Dorking Road, Deptford. Also lived at 2 Burchell Road, Peckham. When he left school he and his brother, George, opened a workshop where they made and sold bicycles. Later he became an engineer with the General Engine and Boiler Co. and stayed with them until he retired, reaching the position of foreman.
Elizabeth Emily Grimani (1874 - 1966)
Born 10th September 1874 at 44 Bowles Road, Old Kent Road, Camberwell. Also lived in Asylum Road, Peckham and at 2 Burchell Road, Peckham. Attended a small private school. She sang and played the piano, and when she left school she was asked to stay on as a music teacher.
Known as Alf and Bessie, they were married 29th October 1899 at St.Mark's Church, Peckham. He was 23, she was 25. They lived in New Cross at first. Then about 1904 they moved to Brockley - Arica Road and Aspinall Road. Then in 1912 to 77 Ivydale Road, Nunhead, where they lived for 21 years. In 1933 they inherited some money from Bessie's uncle, Edmund Hornby Grimani, who had been Commissioner of Customs in China. They then bought a semi-detached house at 51 Pickhurst Lane, Hayes, Kent and named it "Hornby". They also bought a holiday bungalow on the Kent coast at 13 Sunbeam Avenue (later renamed 2 Crossley Avenue), Studd Hill, Herne bay, and named this "Little Hornby" (1938).
When Alfred retired they moved to "Little Hornby". Alfred took an active part in the affairs of the Studd Hill Housing Association. He was a keen gardener. He died in 1955 at the age of 78.
Elizabeth survived her husband by 11 years, living alone on an estate of holiday homes with few winter residents and far from any shops. She died at the age of 92 after being knocked down by a motor car in December 1966.
Both were buried at Herne Cemetery. Their children were:
Violet Elizabeth Saville Born 10th January 1901. An accomplished pianist and singer like her mother. Married William Charles Shaw, Post Office engineer (born in India - his father was in the army there) and lived at 166 Bourne Vale, Hayes.
Bill died 15th March 1970. Vi also moved to Herne Bay - 9 Cresta Close (across the road from "Little Hornby") in 1983. She died 1992.
Frederick Charles Saville Born 22nd November 1902. Engineer. Married Kathleen Twitchet and lived at 251 Langley Way, West Wickham. Fred died June 1961. Kath died 1992.
Gladys May Saville Born 27th November 1905. Married Cecil Owen Martin.
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