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Charles Eldred Timson

Male 1886 - 1972  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Charles Eldred Timson was born 25 Jul 1886, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England (son of Charles Timson and Ellen Louisa Eldred); died 20 Jan 1972, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery, Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1920, Deerfield Highland Park Precinct 3, Lake County, Illinois
    • Census: 1930, Evanston, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1940, West Deerfield Township, Lake County, Illinois

    Charles married Marjorie Ford Ludlow 4 Jun 1913, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois. Marjorie (daughter of Andrew Watson Ludlow and Anna Lititia Ford) was born 18 Dec 1890, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died 19 Jan 1978, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried 21 Jan 1978, Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery, Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Ann Timson was born 1 Aug 1914, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois; died 19 Sep 2012, Larksfield Place, Wichita, Kansas; was buried 23 May 2013, Elmhurst Memorial Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois.
    2. Eldred "Jim" Timson was born 5 May 1916, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois; died 9 Nov 2007, King Bruwaert House, Burr Ridge, DuPage County, Illinois.
    3. Andrew Ludlow Timson was born 20 May 1921, Highland Park, Lake County, Illinois; died 28 May 2006; was buried Alpine Cemetery, Alpine, San Diego County, California.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Timson was born Aug 1860, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; was christened 21 Oct 1860, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England (son of Samuel Timson and Alice Rowland).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1871, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1881, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1900, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Charles Timson opened the first overseas branch of William Cooper & Nephews at Galveston Texas in 1890. He introduced Power Sheep Shearing Machines to U.S.A.

    In 1903 he gained ownership of the Sunbeam Corporation for the Cooper family. Sunbeam was then known as Chicago Flexible Shaft Company. He moved to Chicago, Illinois in 1900. He returned to England in 1912 to become General Manager of the parent company. He effected amalgamation with McDougall and Robertson and this changed the parent company name to Cooper McDougall & Robertson.

    Charles — Ellen Louisa Eldred. Ellen (daughter of George Eldred and Mary A.) was born Abt 1861, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Ellen Louisa Eldred was born Abt 1861, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England (daughter of George Eldred and Mary A.).

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1871, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1881, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1910, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Ellen Louisa Eldred was descended from John and Anne Aldred. John Eldred built the Great Saxham Hall at Saxham Suffold known as "Nutmeg Hall". There is a basrelief of him in the chancel of the church. His wife Lady Anne Eldred had a memorial medal struck for her. The Eldred armor can be seen at Windsor Castle.

    Children:
    1. 1. Charles Eldred Timson was born 25 Jul 1886, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died 20 Jan 1972, Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina; was buried Calvary Episcopal Church Cemetery, Fletcher, Henderson County, North Carolina.
    2. Samuel George Timson


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel Timson was born 5 Feb 1832; was christened 8 Apr 1832, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England (son of John Timson and Mary); died 1897.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1841, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1871, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England

    Samuel — Alice Rowland. Alice was born Abt 1833, Alperton, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Alice Rowland was born Abt 1833, Alperton, Middlesex, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1871, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England

    Children:
    1. Samuel Rowland Timson was born Abt 1855, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    2. John Robert Timson was born Abt 1857, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    3. Mary Ellen Timson was born Abt 1859, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    4. 2. Charles Timson was born Aug 1860, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; was christened 21 Oct 1860, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    5. Frederick Albert Timson was born Abt 1862, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    6. Arthur Bernard Timson was born Abt 1864, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    7. Ernest Alfred Timson was born Abt 1866, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    8. Ada Beatrice Timson was born Abt 1868, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    9. Florence Alice Timson was born Abt 1870, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.
    10. Harold Harvey Timson was born Abt 1871, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England.

  3. 6.  George Eldred was born 13 May 1801, Flansham, Norfolk, England; died 23 Feb 1879, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1861, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1871, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

    George — Mary A.. Mary was born Abt 1825, Richmond, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary A. was born Abt 1825, Richmond, Yorkshire, England.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1871, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England
    • Census: 1881, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England

    Notes:

    The 1881 British Census has

    Charles Timson visitor unmarried male age 20 born Berkhamsted (also Berkhamstead) Hertford (Hertfordshire) England
    occupation commercial clerk (chemical)
    he was a visitor in none other than Mary A. Eldred's home!
    Mary A Eldred head, widow female age 56 born Richmond York England,
    income from property
    Ellen E Eldred, daur, unmarried, female age 20 born Hemel Hempsted,
    Hertford, england occupation domestic help
    Henry T. Eldred son unmarried male age 18 born Hemel Hempsted, Hertford
    england occupation Joiner etc
    Dwelling Lower Marlowes
    Census Place Hemel Hempstead, Hertford, England

    Children:
    1. Eliza Eldred was born Abt 1854, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.
    2. Elizabeth Eldred was born Abt 1859, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.
    3. 3. Ellen Louisa Eldred was born Abt 1861, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.
    4. Henry T. Eldred was born Abt 1863, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Timson

    John — Mary. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Mary
    Children:
    1. 4. Samuel Timson was born 5 Feb 1832; was christened 8 Apr 1832, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England; died 1897.