The Rook Family Tree

 

ANNIE ROOK; was born 1st Qtr 1852 at Faversham. She died 4th Qtr 1907, registered at Canterbury, aged 55.

Annie married 4th Qtr 1878 to JOHN SPILLETT, registered at Canterbury.

John Spillett was born about 1853 at Canterbury. He is the son of Esther Spillett of Chartham. He died ?

 

Known Children of Annie & John are listed on the right.

 

CENSUS RETURNS for ANNIE ROOK & JOHN SPILLETT:

 

1881 CENSUS: CANTERBURY, KENT. 37 Ivy Lane, Canterbury, Kent.

Name
Relation
Age
Trade or Occupation
Where born
   
John Spillett Head 28 Blacksmith Kent, Canterbury
Annie Spillett Wife 29 wife Kent, Faversham
Elsie Spillett Dau 2 Kent, Canterbury
Eva A Spillett Dau 3m kent, Canterbury

Elsie dies in 1887 aged 8.

1891 CENSUS: CANTERBURY, KENT. 5 Ivy lane, Canterbury, Kent.

Name
Relation
Age
Trade or Occupation
Where born
   
Annie Spillett Head 39 Laundry Wash Kent, Faversham
Eva A Spillett Dau 10 Scholar Kent, Canterbury

 

Can't find any records for John. Eva dies the following year aged 11. Not sure if their son Walter ever lived with them. As an 8 year old boy in 1891 he is living with an Aunt & Uncle.

 

1901 CENSUS: ? John ?

1901 CENSUS: Annie is possibly boarding at 50 Landsdown Road, Canterbury. Aged 49, Laundry wash from Faversham; no children with her.

 

 

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1. William & Amy Rook

1.2. George Rook & Sarah Sutton

1.2.8. Annie Rook & John Spillett

 

Children Of Annie Rook & John Spillett:

 

1. ELSIE SPILLETT

Born 2nd Qtr 1879 at Canterbury.

Died 3rd Qtr 1887, Canterbury, aged 8.

2. EVA ANNIE SPILLETT

Born 1st Qtr 1881 at Canterbury.

Died 3rd Qtr 1892, Canterbury, aged 11.

3. WALTER GEORGE SPILLETT

Born 1st Qtr 1883 at Canterbury.

Married 3rd Qtr 1908 to ALICE HUMPHRIES, registered at Edmonton.

Died ?

1891 & 1901 Census, Walter is with his Auntie Sarah Ann Kistruck.

1911: 58 Lloyd Road, Walthamstow, West Ham, Essex. Railway Clerk wife Alice, but no children born.