Lilian Louise Desbois: Our Family History

Generation: 1

1.	Lilian Louise Desbois was born on 14 Oct 1893 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 5 Nov 1893 in Bethnal Green (St Peter), Middlesex (daughter of Arthur Desbois and Emily Sarah Macdonald); died in 1972 in Portsmouth District.

Generation: 2

Arthur Desbois was born in 1858 in Greenwich, London; died in 1936/1937 in Portsmouth District.

Arthur married Emily Sarah Macdonald on 2 Aug 1881 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex. Emily (daughter of Silas Macdonald and Matilda Towler) was born on 30 Jan 1859 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 20 Feb 1859 in Bethnal Green (St Matthias), Middlesex; died in 1931/1932 in Portsmouth District. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Emily Sarah Macdonald was born on 30 Jan 1859 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 20 Feb 1859 in Bethnal Green (St Matthias), Middlesex (daughter of Silas Macdonald and Matilda Towler); died in 1931/1932 in Portsmouth District.

Children:

Arthur Silas Alfred Desbois was born on 5 Feb 1884 in Bethnal Green District; was christened on 24 Feb 1884 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex; died in 1887/1888 in Bethnal Green District.
Alexander Sidney Desbois was born on 6 May 1885 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 24 May 1885 in Bethnal Green (St Peter), Middlesex; died in 1975/1976 in Portsmouth District.
Emily Victoria Desbois was born on 4 Jun 1887 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 19 Jun 1887 in Bethnal Green (St Peter), Middlesex; died in 1895 in Bethnal Green District.
Herbert Stanley Desbois was christened on 26 Jan 1890 in Bethnal Green (St Peter), Middlesex; died in 1890 in Bethnal Green District.
Rosetta Amelia Desbois was born on 13 Nov 1891 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 6 Dec 1891 in Bethnal Green (St Peter), Middlesex; died in 1973 in Portsmouth District.
1. Lilian Louise Desbois was born on 14 Oct 1893 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 5 Nov 1893 in Bethnal Green (St Peter), Middlesex; died in 1972 in Portsmouth District.
Violet May Desbois was born on 9 Feb 1896 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 1 Mar 1896 in Bethnal Green (St James the Great), Middlesex; died in 1988 in Portsmouth District.
Amelia Desbois was born in 1907/1908 in Portsmouth, Hants.

Generation: 3

Silas Macdonald was born on 14 Feb 1836 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 6 Mar 1836 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex (son of Thomas William Macdonald and Sarah Gorman); died on 3 Sep 1911 in Hackney District.

Silas married Matilda Towler in 1857 in Shoreditch District. Matilda was born in 1836/1837 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; died in 1897 in Bethnal Green District. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Matilda Towler was born in 1836/1837 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; died in 1897 in Bethnal Green District.

Children:

3. Emily Sarah Macdonald was born on 30 Jan 1859 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 20 Feb 1859 in Bethnal Green (St Matthias), Middlesex; died in 1931/1932 in Portsmouth District.
Elizabeth Jane Macdonald was born on 23 Jan 1864 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 14 Feb 1864 in Bethnal Green (St Matthew), Middlesex; died after 1911.
Silas Alfred Macdonald was born on 22 Sep 1866 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 14 Oct 1866 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex; died in 1946 in Hackney District; was buried on 3 Jan 1947 in Chingford Mount, Essex.
Alice Amelia Macdonald was born on 12 Nov 1868 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 13 Dec 1868 in Bethnal Green (St Matthias), Middlesex; died in 1958 in Islington District.
Eliza Matilda Macdonald was born on 18 Apr 1872 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 12 May 1872 in Bethnal Green (St James the Great), Middlesex.
Arthur Thomas Macdonald was born on 12 Dec 1874 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 3 Jan 1875 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex.
Walter George Macdonald was born on 12 Jan 1878 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 3 Feb 1878 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex.

Generation: 4

12.

Thomas William Macdonald was born on 20 May 1813 in Shoreditch, Middlesex; was christened on 6 Jun 1813 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex (son of James Macdonald and Sarah Robinson).

Thomas married Sarah Gorman on 2 Nov 1834 in Stepney (St Dunstan), Middlesex. Sarah was born on 16 Mar 1817 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 6 Apr 1817 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex; died before 1881. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

13.

Sarah Gorman was born on 16 Mar 1817 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 6 Apr 1817 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex; died before 1881.

Children:

6. Silas Macdonald was born on 14 Feb 1836 in Bethnal Green, Middlesex; was christened on 6 Mar 1836 in Shoreditch (St Leonard), Middlesex; died on 3 Sep 1911 in Hackney District.