SIXTH GENERATION

36. Edward Toplis was born about 1780 in St Martins in the Field, London. 1851 census - Bernard Hammond has seen He was born on 4 May 1781.⁽¹²³⁾ He was christened on 27 May 1781 in St Martin in the Fields, Westminster, London.⁽¹²³⁾ IGI also; parents Stephen and Ann He was a tobacconist between 1806 and 1844 in 71 Shoreditch, London. He resided before 1856 in 9 Trafalgar Place, East Hackney Road, East London, MDX. He died in 1856.⁽¹²⁴⁾ from will He signed a will on 30 Jun 1856 in 9 Trafalgar Pl, Hackney Rd, Middlesex. ⁽¹²⁴⁾ PRO PROB 11 2235 He has reference number 0036. much information on descendants is from his will He was married to Charlotte Butler on 19 Mar 1804 in St. George the Martyr, Southwark, Surrey. IGI

37. Charlotte Butler was born in 1786 in St John Horsleydown, Southwark, Surrey. from Census, seen by Mr Hammond She resided in 1861 in 9 Trafalgar Pl, Hackney Rd, St Leonard Shoreditch. She appeared on the census in 1861 in 9 Trafalgar Pl, Hackney Rd, St Leonard Shoreditch, Middlesex. REL head COND widow AGE 75 PROF fund holder BORN St John Horsleydown; RG9/249 f57 p1 She died on 3 Jun 1868 in 261 Hackney Rd, Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽¹²⁵⁾ cert. age 82, widow of Edward Toplis tobacconist, and from will; informant
Peter Bartholomew of 259 Hackney Rd. She signed a will on 1 Jul 1868 in 261 Hackney Rd, Middlesex. She has reference number 0037. Children were:

i. Edward George Butler Toplis was born in 1805 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record He was christened on 7 Jul 1805 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London.⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father of Holywell St He died before 1905. est not in father's will
ii. Henry Toplis was born on 10 Aug 1806 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record He was christened on 4 Sep 1806 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London.⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father of Holywell St He died before 1906. est not in father's will
iii. Charlotte Harriott Toplis was born on 16 Jul 1808 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record She was christened on 5 Aug 1808 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father of Holywell St She died before 1908. est father's will has dtr "Harriet"
iv. Charlotte Toplis was born on 10 Feb 1811 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record She was christened on 11 Mar 1811 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London.⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father of Holywell St She died before 1911. est in father's will
18 v. James Toplis.
vi. Jane Toplis was christened on 4 Nov 1811 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI says 4 Nov 1811, no Toplis then on microfilm, but Jane Toplis bapt 4 Nov
1814 is on mf but not in IGI. She was born on 6 May 1814 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record She died before 1911. est in father's will as widow of Frederick Seager
vii. John Toplis was born in 1808/9. from age at death He was a Tobacco manufacturer in 1844 in Bermondsey St, Bermondsey, Surrey. on birth cert. of daughter Charlotte He died on 11 Sep 1845 in 143 High St, Whitechapel, Middx. ⁽¹²⁶⁾ his wife remarried 1847 as a widow; dtr was born 11 Jun 1844. cause
consumption. age 36, tobacconist in father's 1855 will as deceased.
On marr cert of daughter Jane as Tobacco Manufacturer of Rye Lane, Peckham.
viii. Louisa Toplis was born on 13 Aug 1817 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record She was christened on 3 Sep 1817 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London.⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father tobacconist of Holywell St She died before 1917. est in father's will
ix. Mary Ann Toplis was born on 13 Aug 1817 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record She was christened on 3 Sep 1817 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London.⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father tobacconist of Holywell St She died before 1917. est
x. Elizabeth Toplis was born on 17 Apr 1820 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record She was christened on 6 May 1820 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London.⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father tobacconist of Holywell St She died before 1920. est
xi. Richard Toplis was born on 22 Nov 1821 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record He was christened on 12 Dec 1821 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London.⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father tobacconist of Holywell St He died before 1921. est
xii. Stephen Toplis was born on 8 Dec 1823 in Shoreditch, Middx. ⁽⁷⁹⁾ birth date in baptism record He was christened on 27 Dec 1823 in St Leonard, Shoreditch, London.⁽⁷⁹⁾ IGI & mfilm; father tobacconist of Holywell St He died before 1923. est not in father's will
xiii. Julia Toplis was born in 1826 in Shoreditch. 1861 census 8 Trafalgar Place, Hackney Rd, as Julia Bartholomew wife of Peter known from father's will
xiv. Harriett Toplis was born about 1827. estimate from other children known from father's will