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==People==
==People==
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|Victims
|Tabram, Martha
|1849-1888
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| rowspan="2" |Family
|Tabrum, Berta Seifert
|1878-
|future daughter-in-law
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|Tabrum, Charles Henry
|1872-1956
|son, later moved to Canada
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| rowspan="4" |Witnesses
|Hewitt, Francis
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|superintendent of 37, George-yard buildings
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|Crow, Alfred George
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|cabdriver, living at 35 George-yard buildings.
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|Killeen, Dr. T. R.
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|first called to attend to the body, pronounced it a "brutal murder"
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|Reeves, John Saunders
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|resident at 37, George-yard Buildings, waterside laborer.  He discovered the body.
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| rowspan="3" |Officers & Investigators
|Barrett, Thomas
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|#226 H, constable on the beat in the vicinity, first called to the scene
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|Ellison
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|Inspector of the Commercial-street Police Station
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|Reid
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|Inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department
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===Early Life===
==Documentation==
==Documentation==


Revision as of 03:22, 15 August 2024

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Overview

People

Name (Born-Died) Description
Victims Tabram, Martha 1849-1888
Family Tabrum, Berta Seifert 1878- future daughter-in-law
Tabrum, Charles Henry 1872-1956 son, later moved to Canada
Witnesses Hewitt, Francis superintendent of 37, George-yard buildings
Crow, Alfred George cabdriver, living at 35 George-yard buildings.
Killeen, Dr. T. R. first called to attend to the body, pronounced it a "brutal murder"
Reeves, John Saunders resident at 37, George-yard Buildings, waterside laborer. He discovered the body.
Officers & Investigators Barrett, Thomas #226 H, constable on the beat in the vicinity, first called to the scene
Ellison Inspector of the Commercial-street Police Station
Reid Inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department

Documentation

Cemetery Records

  • Find-a-Grave: Pvt Charles Henry Tabrum (1872-1956), Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
  • Find-a-Grave: Martha White Tabram (1849-1888), Whitechapel, London, England

Census Records:

  • 1851: St George, Surrey - Charles and Elizabeth White with five children including Martha (1) at 17 Marshall St, his occupation "jobbing porter", which appears to have been an independent porter for hire.
  • 1871: Whitechapel - Henry and Martha Tabram with sons Henry (10) and Frederick (1). This Henry seems to be from the father's previous marriage.

Educational Records

  • 1877: St. Saviou's Union, Surrey: Frederick and Charles Tabrum admitted from St. George Parish, 18 Oct, discharged with mother 9 Jan 1878

Newspaper Articles

Workhouse Records:

  • 1876 (Fri, 18 Aug): "Martha Tabrani", born 1850 of St George's, admitted to Newington Workhouse, "Deserted Married"
  • 1876 (Thu, 5 Oct): "Martha Tabram", discharged from Newington Workhouse on "own request"
  • 1876 (Thu, 12 Oct): Frederick Tabrum, born 1871, admitted to St George's Workhouse from Hanwell School. The Hanwell School for Destitute Children (1857-1933), also known as the Cuckoo Schools as it was built on Cuckoo Hill in Hanwell. Charlie Chaplin would also later attend this school when his mother was in Newington Workhouse.
  • 1876 ( Fri, 13 Oct): Frederick Tabrum is discharged from St. George's Workhouse to Newington for discharge.
  • 1877 (Mon, 7 May): Martha (28), Frederick (6) & Charles (4) "Tabran" of Mile End admitted at Newington Workhouse at 11:30 pm. Her occupation noted as "Needle". Discharged after 4.5 days.
  • 1877 (Wed, 23 May): Martha, Frederick and Charles are admitted to the Christ Church Workhouse
  • 1877 (Thu, 24 May): Martha, Frederick, and Charles Tabram are discharged from Christ Church Workhouse on the mothers request.
  • 1877 (Thu, 31 May): Martha Tabram, Needle, born 1849, admitted to Newington Workhouse - Destitute, Married
  • 1877 (Thu, 28 Jun): Frederick and Charles Tabrum are admitted to St George Workhouse, of Newington. Noted as coming from "Hanwell Schools".
  • 1877 (Fri, 29 Jun): Frederick and Charles Tabrum are discharged from St. George Workhouse to Newington for discharge where their mother was located. We can see their day, last meal noted for them was breakfast that morning, then they were sent to Newington to meet with their mother who discharged herself upon their arrival or shortly their after, her last meal for the day also being breakfast. Three times were noted - breakfast in the morning, dinner in the early afternoon, and supper in the evening.
  • 1877 (Fri, 29 Jun): Martha Tabram is discharge at her own request from Newington, now with her sons
  • 1878 (Wed, 1 May): Frederick John (age 7), and Charles Henry (age 5) are admitted to Broad Street Workhouse from The Strand.
  • 1878 (Wed, 15 May) - Frederick John and Charles Henry are discharged "to Mother at Prison"
  • 1878 (Sat, 1 Jun): Charles Henry Tabram, age 5 (born 1873) admitted to the Westminster Union Workhouse, charged with begging on the order of the Master of Vine Street Station.
  • 1878 (Fri, 14 Jun): Charles Henry Tabram: discharged to his mother.
  • 1878 (Fri, 20 Dec): Martha, Frederick and Charles Tabram of St George Parish are admitted at Newington Workhouse, noted as Deserted
  • 1879 (Mon, 13 Jan): Charles and Frederick (alone) are discharged from Newington with a note "to St George"
  • 1879 (Fri, 9 May): Martha Tabram is discharged from Newington Workhouse at her own request
  • 1881 (Thu, 28 Apr): Frederick and Charles Tabram, born 1871 and 1873, are admitted to the Fulham Road Workhouse on Thu Apr 28 from St George Parish, noted "From Mount St." This may refer to the Mount Street Workhouse in St. George's Hanover Square, later demolished in 1886.
  • 1881 (Fri, 29 Apr): Frederick and Charles are discharged Fri 29 Apr "on Mother's request"
  • 1886 (Fri, 15 Oct): Charles Tabram, no occupation, born 1873, of St George, is admitted to St George Workhouse
  • 1886 (Sat, 16 Oct): Charles Tabram is charged after dinner to the charge of P. C. 145 M (policeman)

Notes on the workhouses. As an example, for the Summary of Admissions and Discharges, during the Midsummer Quarter of 1877 for Newington Workhouse - during which all three family members were admitted - there were 580 Admissions + 13 Births; and 546 Discharges + 110 deaths.

Vital Records

  • 1806: Baptism register for Charles Samuel White (Martha's father) at St. Mary's, Lambeth, Surrey - son of Charles and Mary White
  • 1831: Marriage of Charles White to Elizabeth Dowsett (Martha's parents) at St Giles, Camberwell, Surrey
  • 1836: Baptism of Henry Samuel Tabram at St Mary's, Whitechapel, son of John and Hannah Tabram.
  • 1865: Death Index for Charles White in London in Dec 1865
  • 1868: Marriage of Stephen Ebenezer White (brother to Martha) to Hannah King in Lambeth, Surrey
  • 1869: Marrage of Martha White to Henry Samuel Tabram, 25 Dec 1869 at Trinity Church in Southwark by Samuel Robinson, curate. Henry is noted as a Widower and "packer" by profession.
  • 1871: Birth of Frederick John Tabram, noted on his much later baptismal record in 1879
  • 1879: Baptism of Frederick John Tabram, son of Henry and Martha, at St. John the Evangelist on Wilton Road, Westminster. "no address" was noted for their residence of abode. The fathers occupation was noted as foreman.
  • 1919: Marriage certificate of "Charles Henry Tabrum", son of Henry Tabrum and Martha White to "Berta Seifert" - Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
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