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PLASTOW, Solomon
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Name PLASTOW, Solomon Birth Between 1835 and 1836 Haddenham, Buckinghamshire, England
Gender Male Death 1920 West Ham Registration District, Essex
Person ID I6072 Edgoose Last Modified 5 Feb 2026
Family HUNT, Emma, b. 1835, Bishop Sutton, Hampshire, England
d. 1902, Billericay, Essex, England
(Age 67 years) Marriage 1860 Islington Registration District, Middlesex
Children 1. PLASTOW, William Thomas, b. 1860, Islington, Greater London, England
d. Aft 1871 (Age > 12 years)2. PLASTOW, Emma Louisa, b. 1862, Islington, Greater London, England
d. 1949, Essex, England
(Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]3. PLASTOW, Frederick Andrew, b. 1864, Islington, Greater London, England
d. 1916, West Ham Registration District, Essex
(Age 52 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. PLASTOW, Henry Landrail, b. 1866, Islington, Greater London, England
d. 1899, Holborn Registration District, London
(Age 33 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]5. PLASTOW, George Martington, b. 1868, Islington, Greater London, England
d. 1873, West Ham Registration District, Essex
(Age 5 years)6. PLASTOW, Arthur Edwin, b. 1869, Islington, Greater London, England
d. 1893, West Ham Registration District, Essex
(Age 24 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]7. PLASTOW, Ethel Agnes, b. 1872, Islington, Greater London, England
d. 1954, Manchester Registration District, Lancashire
(Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]8. PLASTOW, Alfred Garnard, b. 1875, Stratford, Essex, England
d. 1960, Romford, Essex, England
(Age 85 years)9. PLASTOW, Ellen Florence, b. 1877, Stratford, Essex, England
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Family ID F2337 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
SOLOMON PLASTOW 1835 or 1836-
From the 1851 census of Hillingdon End, Hillingdon, Middlesex:
Thomas PLASTOW, head, aged 37, agricultural labourer, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Elisabeth PLASTOW, wife, aged 38, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
*Solomon PLASTOW, son, aged 15, errand boy, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Matilda PLASTOW, daughter, aged 11, scholar, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Louisa PLASTOW, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Hillingdon, Middlesex;
Emily E. PLASTOW, daughter, aged 6, scholar, born at Hillingdon, Middlesex;
Arthur PLASTOW, son, aged 2, at home,born at Hillingdon, Middlesex.
(HO107/1697/100/3)
The marriage between Solomon PLASTOW and Emma HUNT was registered in 1860.
(GRO March Q 1860 Islington 1b 267)
The 1861 census of 11 Albion Street, Islington, London:
*Solomon PLASTOW, head, aged 25, shop porter, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Emma PLASTOW, wife, aged 25, born at Bishops Sutton, Hampshire;
William T. PLASTOW, son, aged 4 months, born at Islington, London.
(RG9/133/31/6)
The 1871 census of 7 Upper Bemerton Street, Islington, Middlesex:
*Solomon PLASTOWE (sic), head, aged 35, varnish maker, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Emily (sic) PLASTOWE, wife, aged 34, born at Bishops Sutton, Hampshire;
William PLASTOWE, son, aged 10, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Emma PLASTOWE, daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Frederick PLASTOWE, son, aged 6, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Henry PLASTOWE, son, aged 4, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
George PLASTOWE, son, aged 2, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Arthur PLASTOWE, son, aged 1, born at Islington, Middlexex.
(RG10/266/38/70)
The 1881 census of Jenson & Co, Varnish Maker, West Ham, Essex:
*Soloman (sic) PLASTOW, head, aged 46, varnish maker, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire;
Emma PLASTOW, wife, aged 46, born at Bishop Sutton, Hampshire;
Emma SELF, visitor, daughter, aged 18, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Fred A. PLASTOW, son, aged 16, varnish maker, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Henry L. PLASTOW, son, aged 14, varnish maker, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Arthur E. PLASTOW, son, aged 11, sc holar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Ethel A. PLASTOW, daughter, aged 9, scholar, born at Islington, Middlesex;
Alfred G. PLASTOW, son, aged 5, scholar, born at Stratford, Essex;
Ellen F. PLASTOW, daughter, aged 3, born at Stratford, Essex;
Emma E. SELF, visitor, granddaughter, aged 7 months, born at Stratford, Essex.
(RG11/1703/133/97)
From the 1901 census of the Varnish Works, Jenson & Nicholsons, Warton Road, West Ham:
*Solomon PLASTOW, head, married, aged 66, varnish maker, working at home, born Haddingham (sic), Buckinghamshire;
Emma PLASTOW, wife, aged 67, born at Bishop Sutton, Hampshire;
Albert BURRELL, son-in-law, married, aged 26, traveller in varnish, born at Stratford, Essex;
Ellen BURRELL, daughter, married, aged 24, born at Stratford, Essex;
Ada BURRELL, daughter, aged 3, born at Stratford, Essex;
Edward BURRELL, son, aged 2, born at Stratford, Essex.
(RG13/1563/10/12)
The death of an Emma PLASTOW aged 68 was registered in 1902.
(GRO March Q 1902 Billericay 4a 339)
The marriage between Solomon PLASTOW and Elizabeth Sarah DARLING was registered in 1908.
(GRO December Q 1908 Romford 4a 412)
NB: An Elizabeth DEARING, widow, aged 60, born at St. George's E. was living at 128 Bridge Street, Mile End Old Town, in 1881.
(RG13/336/72/20)
They were living at Romford, Essex, at the time of the 1911 census. Elizabeth PLASTOW was 70 years old, born St. George's East; Solomon PLASTOW was 75 years old, born at Haddenham, Buckinghamshire.
(1911 census index)
The death of Solomon PLASTOW aged 87 was registered in 1920.
(GRO December Q 1920 W. Ham 4a 262)
(revised 13.03.2011)

