Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,259 pages of information and 244,500 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

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Ebenezer Dewer

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Ebenezer Dewer (1801-1879) of Dewer

1801 Born and baptised on the 29th November at Presbyterian Chapel, Miles Lane, London, the son of Robert Dewer, a blacksmith, and his wife Janet.

1851 Living at 16 Old Street, St Luke Old Street, Mddx: Ebenezer Dewer (age 49 born Rotherhithe), Smith and Ironfounder, employing 50 hands - Unmarried. With Robert Dewer (age 47 born Stepney). Two servants and an apprentice.[1]

1861 Living at 32 Gordon Street, Tottenham Court: Ebenezer Dewer (age 59 born Rotherhithe), Land, Houses interest and dividend - Unmarried. With his brother Robert Dewer (age 57 born Rotherhithe), Land, Houses interest and dividend - Unmarried. Three servants.[2]

1871 Living at 32 Gordon Street, Tottenham Court: Ebenezer Dewer (age 69 born Rotherhithe), Retired Engineer - Unmarried. With his sister Janet Bennett (age 75 born Rotherhithe), Widow, and his nephew James Bennett (age 39 born Westminster), Clerk to the War Office. Three servants.[3]

1879 April 10th. Died, late of 24 Gordon Street. Probate to William George Bennett of Gloucester Street, Pimlico, and Frederick Whitman of Roehampton - both gentlemen. Buried in Norwood Cemetery


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Sources of Information

  1. 1851 Census
  2. 1851 Census
  3. 1871 Census