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Douglas Cashel

At Emily's birth 1869 they are living 17 Upr Rutland St. He is listed as a "Clerk" at the Registry of Deeds, Dublin.
At Sidney's birth 1872 they are living 14 Russell Place, N Dublin city, and he is "Clerk" at Registry of Deeds.
"Emily Crawford" (must be Charlotte's sister or mother) is living with them at 14 Russell Place, 1872.
Living 4 [think Drumcondra Rd], N Dublin, at birth of Douglas 1873.
Listed in [Thom's, 1901] as "Clerk, First Class" at the Registry of Deeds.
He retired.

They moved to London in 1901-1911.
They are listed in 1911 census at 1 Claverton St, Westminster, London. See LHS and RHS.
Lived 106 Clapham Rd, Kennington (right beside "The Oval" cricket ground), S of Lambeth, on River Thames, opposite Westminster, SE central London.
Worshipped at St. Marks Church, Kennington.
[Pat Almond] says: "The family were staunch Protestants and are mentioned (Emily in particular) in many old parish bulletins of St. Marks Church".

Death, 1913:
He died family home, 106 Clapham Rd, Kennington, Wed night, 10 Dec 1913. See death cert.
See death notice (and full page) in St.Mark's, Kennington, Parish Magazine. Church records in [LMA].
Funeral at St.Mark's, Kennington, 13 Dec 1913. He was bur Nunhead Cemetery, Nunhead, some distance to the SE of Kennington.
Charlotte fl 1913.
Douglas and Charlotte had issue (1911 census shows this is complete list of children):

1. Emily Cashel,
   Emily Louisa Cashel, born 31 July 1869, 17 Upper Rutland St, Dublin [GROI].
   She wit her brother's wedding 1901.
   Reported her father's death 1913. Living family home, 106 Clapham Rd, Kennington.
   Researched family tree:
   [Pat Almond] says she was "apparently a noted family tree researcher. Her part of the family had fallen on hard times and she made money researching family trees for erstwhile estate claims". She was definitely working on the Cashel family tree during and after WW1.
   She never married.
   Annabella Cashel had some contact with this side of the family, visited them.
   Emily died c.1930, age c.61 yrs.

   
   

2. Sydney Crawford Cashel,
   or Sidney, middle name after mother's family,
   born 14 Jan 1872, 14 Russell Place, Dublin [GROI].
   "Sidney C. Cashel, nephew" is present at uncle Benjamin's death in Glasgow 1895 [GRO.Scot].
   "Sydney Crawford Cashel", electrical engineer, is living 11 Kenilworth Square, Rathgar, Dublin, as at mar 1901.
   He mar 3 July 1901 to Violet Millicent Fleming [dau of Henry Fleming, clergyman].
   She was living 29 Windsor Rd, Rathmines, at mar.
   They mar at Rathmines (C of I), Co.Dublin [GROI].
   He went to Canada.
   He fought for Canada in WWI. He joined the Canadian Engineers. In [Canadian WWI records] he has Regimental Number 505374.
   See sign up form dated 10 Mar 1916. Lists him as a mechanical and electrical engineer, then living Collingwood, East Vancouver, British Columbia.

   
   

3. Douglas Cashel,
   or Cashell,
   Douglas Henry, after father and grandfather,
   born 7 July 1873, 4 [think Drumcondra Rd], N Dublin [GROI].
   He died in infancy, 6 Nov 1873, Norman Cottage, Jones' Rd (now beside Croke Park), N Dublin, age 4 months, of "inflammation of the bowels" [GROI].

Things to do

• Does Emily Cashel's family tree exist? Deposited anywhere?