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WADE, George
1862 - 1888 (25 years) Has 29 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.
1821 - 1909 (88 years)-
Name WADE, George Birth 11 May 1862 Leicester, Leicestershire 
Gender Male Death 21 Apr 1888 Leicester, Leicestershire Person ID I1409 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father WADE, William, b. 1829, Keyham, Leicestershire, England d. 12 Nov 1864, Leicester, Leicestershire (Age 35 years) Relationship natural Mother EDGOOSE, Jemima, b. 29 Apr 1821, Gosberton, Lincolnshire, England d. 21 Sep 1909, Billesdon, Leicestershire, England (Age 88 years) Relationship natural Marriage 17 Dec 1855 Birmingham, Warwickshire, England Family ID F143 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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GEORGE WADE 1862-1888
George WADE was born at 17 Kent Street, Leicester, on 11 May 1862. He was described as the son of WILLIAM WADE, shoemaker, and JEMIMA WADE formerly EDGOOSE.
(GRO June Q 1862 [EDGOOSE] Leicester 07A 288)
The 1871 census of 17 Kent Street, Leicester St. Mary:
JEMIMA WADE, head, aged 50, widow, staymaker, born in Leicestershire (sic);
WILLIAM WADE, son, aged 13, grocer, born in Leicestershire;
ALBERT WADE, son, aged 11, scholar, born in Leicestershire;
EMERLY WADE, daughter, aged 10, scholar, born in Leicestershire;
*GEORGE WADE, son, aged 8, born in Leicestershire.
(RG10/3284/44/2)
The 1881 census of 17 Kent Street, Leicester St. Mary:
JEMIMA WADE, head, aged 58, seamstress, born at Gosberton, Lincolnshire;
ALBERT WADE, son, aged 21, unmarried, shoe rivetter (trade), born in Birmingham;
EMILY WADE, daughter, aged 30 (20 mistranscribed?), renoler shoe trade, born in Birmingham;
*GEORGE WADE, son, aged 18, shoe clicker, born in Leicester.
(RG11/3174/105/2)
He died of phthisis at 17 Kent Street, Crown Street, Leicester St. Mary, on 21 April 1888 aged 25. His occupation was shoe clicker. LUCY WARD of 31 Deacon Street, Leicester, was present at the death and informed the registrar.
(GRO June Q 1888 Leicester 7a 154).
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