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CAPPER, Arthur
1880 - Aft 1911 (> 32 years) Has 5 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.
1847 - 1907 (59 years)-
Name CAPPER, Arthur Birth 1880 Poplar, Middlesex 
Gender Male Death Aft 1911 Person ID I2624 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father CAPPER, Thomas John, b. 1846, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England d. 15 Oct 1923, Portsea, Hampshire, England (Age 77 years) Relationship natural Mother PARKER, Priscilla Elizabeth, b. 19 Dec 1847, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England d. 22 Jul 1907, Portsea, Hampshire, England (Age 59 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1867 Stepney Registration District, Middlesex Family ID F888 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family SMITH, Maud Mary, b. Abt 1884 d. Aft 1911 (Age > 28 years) Marriage 1906 Portsmouth Registration District, Hampshire Children 1. CAPPER, Vera Maud Elizabeth, b. 1907, Portsmouth Registration District, Hampshire d. Aft 1926 (Age > 20 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F1299 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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ARTHUR CAPPER 1880-
The birth of Arthur CAPPER was registered in 1880.
(GRO June Q 1880 Poplar 1c 766)
The 1881 census return for 14 John Street, Portsea, Hampshire:
Thomas J. CAPPER, head, aged 34, coppersmith HMD Yard, born at Portsmouth, Hampshire;
Priscilla E. CAPPER, wife, aged 31, born at Portsmouth (sic);
Thomas J. CAPPER, son, aged 11, scholar, born at Poplar, Middlesex;
Edwin J. CAPPER, son, aged 9, scholar, born at Poplar;
Elizabeth M. CAPPER, daughter, aged 3, born at Chelsea, Middlesex;
*Arthur CAPPER, son, aged 10 months, born at Poplar.
(RG11/1143/74/24)
According to the 1891 census the following were living at 45 School Lane, Portsea:
Thomas J. CAPPER, head, aged 44, employed as a coppersmith, born at Portsmouth, Hampshire;
Priscilla E. CAPPER, wife, aged 42, born at Oxford, Oxfordshire;
Thomas J. CAPPER, son, aged 21, single, purveyor of milk, born at Poplar in London;
Elizabeth M. CAPPER, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Chelsea in London;
*Arthur CAPPER, son, aged 10, scholar, born at Poplar;
George CAPPER, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Portsmouth.
(RG12/856/137/5)
The 1901 census of 45 School Lane, Portsmouth, Hampshire:
Thomas J. CAPPER, head, aged 54, coppersmith, born at Portsmouth, Hampshire;
Priscilla E. CAPPER, wife, aged 52, born at Oxford, Oxfordshire;
Elizabeth M. CAPPER, daughter, aged 23, domestic, born in Chelsea, London;
*Arthur CAPPER, son, aged 20, blacksmith's apprentice, born at Poplar, London;
George CAPPER, son, aged 14, errand boy, born in Portsmouth, Hampshire.
(RG13/978/105/5)
The marriage between Arthur CAPPER and Maud Mary SMITH was registered in 1906.
(GRO December Q 1906 Portsmouth 2b 1095)
NOTES & QUERIES:
The death of Arthur CAPPER has not been traced in the GRO indexes of England and Wales up to 2005.
(revised 01.03.2011)