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I AM RESEARCHING MY MOTHER'S SIDE OF THE FAMILY AND FOUND ON A COMMUNITY MESSAGE BOARD VIRGO'S FROM JAMAICA, NOT RELATED AS FAR AS I KNOW BUT NO-ONE FROM LONDON I HAVE GOT BACK TO 1843 GT. GRANDAD JOHN JAMES VIRGO BORN 24/11/1843. PARENTS ROBERT AND MARY ANN VIRGO (CLARK) JOHN JAMES WAS BORN IN BLACKFRIARS, CITY OF LONDON UNION. I HAVE FOUND HIS CHILDREN ROSE EMMA 1878, MINNIE AND CHARLES 1880, ROBERT 1882, LILIAN 1884, SARAH 1886, HENRY 1889, AND BEATRICE 1891 POSSIBLY ADA ELIZABETH 1879 ALL CHILDREN WERE BORN IN HACKNEY. GILL

Have you checked out the search trees tab at the top of the page?

If so and no help there :) What exactly is the next piece of information you would like? You have Johns birth cert and mum and dads names - yes?



(It would really help people read your posts if you take the caps off please)

Name: John J Virgo
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843
Year of Registration: 1922
Quarter of Registration: Apr-May-Jun
Age at Death: 79
District: Islington
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1b
Page: 198 (

1851 for ref: Dad is a Glazier and Painter

Name: John Virgo
Age: 6
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1845
Relation: Son
Father's Name: Robert
Mother's Name: Mary
Gender: Male
Where born: St Ann Blkfro, London, England

Civil Parish: St Mary Mountshaw
County/Island: Middlesex


Registration district: London City
Sub registration district: London City South
ED, institution, or vessel: 11
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 74
Household Members:
Name Age
Robert Virgo 46
Mary Virgo 42
Thomas Virgo 21
Mary Virgo 14
William Virgo 8
John Virgo 6
Emma Virgo 5

1841 Wonder where dad Robert is?

Name: Robt Virgo
Age: 13
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828
Gender: Male
Where born: Middlesex, England

Civil Parish: St Anne Blackfriars
Hundred: London Within the Walls
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Street address:

Occupation:

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Registration district: London
Sub registration district: London South West
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Mary Virgo 30
Robt Virgo 13
Thos Virgo 11
Henry Virgo 9
Mary Virgo 4
Sally Virgo 2
N K Virgo 6 days


Oh, heres dad, working at a farm doing some glazing and they dont even know his first name :)

Name: Virgo
Age: 36
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1805
Gender: Male

Civil Parish: Wokingham
Hundred: Sonning
County/Island: Berkshire


Registration district: Wokingham
Sub registration district: Wokingham



Name: Robert Virgo
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1805
Year of Registration: 1867
Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 62
District: City of London
County: London
Volume: 1c
Page: 52 (

Mum?
Name: Mary Ann Virgo
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1808
Year of Registration: 1872
Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep
Age at Death: 64
District: London City
County: Greater London, London, Middlesex
Volume: 1c
Page: 43


There does seem to be a crowd of Virgos over in Southwark area and I note that the son Thomas was born there - something to keep in mind.

Also a lot of Virgos down in Sussex, Brighton area.


Hmm?

ROBERT VIRGOE Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
26 DEC 1804
Christening:
13 JAN 1805 Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London, England
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGOE Family
Mother: ANN



Some of the kids of Robert and Mary Ann. (You should check this area for the marriage)

THOMAS WILLIAM VIRGO Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
22 NOV 1829 Christ Church, Southwark, London, England
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGO Family
Mother: MARY ANN

ROBERT VIRGO Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
04 NOV 1827 Christ Church, Southwark, London, England
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGO Family
Mother: MARY ANN

If we think that Roberts family may have moved to Southwark after his birth and had further kids there (hence Roberts eldest born there too):

Possible siblings for Robert:

HENRY VIRGO Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
26 SEP 1813 Christ Church, Southwark, London, England
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGO Family
Mother: ANN

GEORGE AGUSTUS VIRGO Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
26 SEP 1813 Christ Church, Southwark, London, England
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGO Family
Mother: ANN

FRANCIS VIRGO Pedigree
Male

Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
08 JUL 1821 Christ Church, Southwark, London, England
Death:
Burial:

Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGO Family
Mother: ANN

1881

Robert VIRGO Head M Male 53 London, London, Middlesex, England No Occupation
Sarah A. VIRGO Wife M Female 53 London, London, Middlesex, England
Isabella WARING Niece U Female 13 London, London, Middlesex, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling 12 Ranelagh Rd
Census Place Wellingborough, Northampton, England
Family History Library Film 1341378
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 1572 / 112
Page Number 46

ROBERT VIRGO Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 03 MAY 1640 St Mary Whitechapel, Stepney, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: JOHN VIRGO Family
Mother: ALICE

ROBERT VIRGO Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 29 JAN 1686 Wandsworth, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: WILLIAM VIRGO Family

ROBERT VIRGOE Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 26 DEC 1804

Christening: 13 JAN 1805 Saint Clement Danes, Westminster, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGOE Family
Mother: ANN

ROBERT VIRGOE Pedigree
Male Family


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: ANNE PALMER Family
Marriage: 02 APR 1804 Christ Church Greyfriars Newgate, London, London, England

ROBERT VIRGO Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 04 NOV 1827 Christ Church, Southwark, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGO Family
Mother: MARY ANN

1881

Thomas VIRGO Head W Male 75 Lewes, Sussex, England Retired White Smith
Mary VIRGO Dauh U Female 50 Lambeth, Surrey, England Capmaker Hat
Susan VIRGO Daur U Female 45 Shoreditch, Middlesex, England Capmaker Hats
Henry VIRGO Son U Male 34 Kensington, Middlesex, England Accountant
Lottey VIRGO Grand Daur Female 14 Lambeth, Surrey, England Scholar


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Source Information:
Dwelling 54 Upr Kennington Lane
Census Place Lambeth, Surrey, England
Family History Library Film 1341137
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 0598 / 4
Page Number 1

HENRY-RICHARD VIRGO Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 05 APR 1730 Wandsworth, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: RICHARD VIRGO Family
Mother: MARY

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HENRY VIRGO Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 26 SEP 1813 Christ Church, Southwark, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: ROBERT VIRGO Family
Mother: ANN

William VIRGO Head M Male 41 Brighton, Sussex, England Master Oilman
Rosetta VIRGO Wife M Female 40 Edgeware, Middlesex, England
Ada VIRGO Daur U Female 13 Paddington, Middlesex, England Scholar
Richard VIRGO Son Male 10 Kensington, Middlesex, England Scholar
Charles VIRGO Son Male 7 Kensington, Middlesex, England Scholar
Rose GOLSTON Servant U Female 13 Kensington, Middlesex, England Domestic Servant


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Source Information:
Dwelling 251 Portobello Rd
Census Place London, Middlesex, England
Family History Library Film 1341008
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 0036 / 4
Page Number 2

CHARLES VIRGO Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 25 SEP 1822

Christening: 27 JUL 1823 Saint Katherine By The Tower, London, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: JOHN VIRGO Family
Mother: MARY

CHARLES VIRGO Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: 24 NOV 1822 Saint Mary, Lambeth, Surrey, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: EDWARD VIRGO Family
Mother: MARTHA

CHARLES GEORGE VIRGO Pedigree
Male


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Event(s):
Birth: 17 AUG 1843

Christening: 17 SEP 1843 Saint Mark, Kennington, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: CHARLES VIRGO Family
Mother: MARY

CHARLES VIRGO Pedigree
Male Family


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening:
Death:
Burial:


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Marriages:
Spouse: RUTH GALER Family
Marriage: 30 JUL 1844 Saint John The Baptist, Shoreditch, London, England

1881

Elizabeth May VIRGO Head W Female 35 Paddington, Middlesex, England Machinist (Seamstress)
Henry William VIRGO Son Male 12 Camberwell, Surrey, England Scholar


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Source Information:
Dwelling 37 Hill St
Census Place Newington, Surrey, England
Family History Library Film 1341122
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 0540 / 102
Page Number 6

1881

Samuel VIRGO Head M Male 45 Brighton, Sussex, England Coach Builder
Emma VIRGO Wife M Female 40 Southampton, Hampshire, England
Eliza F. VIRGO Dau U Female 19 London, Middlesex, England Drapers Assistant
Esther A. VIRGO Dau Female 11 Southsea, Hampshire, England
Henry G. VIRGO Son Male 7 Southsea, Hampshire, England
Emma M. VIRGO Dau Female 5 Southsea, Hampshire, England
Arthur E. VIRGO Son Male 1 Brighton, Sussex, England


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Source Information:
Dwelling 114 Upper Lewes Rd
Census Place Brighton, Sussex, England
Family History Library Film 1341256
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 1085 / 115
Page Number 23

ELIZABETH VIRGO Pedigree
Female


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Event(s):
Birth:
Christening: APR 1636 St Botolph Without Aldgate, London, London, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: THOMAS VIRGO Family
Mother: ELIZABETH