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‎womanMaria ?‏‎
Born ‎C1837 Heckfield, Hants.‎‎. Occupations: Laundress (1891)
In 1891 Census she was living at the Calverley Laundry, Calverley Road, Tunbridge Wells, with her daughters Jessie & Alice.

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‎manJames Peerless‏‎
Born ‎C1819 Speldhurst, Kent, baptised ‎ Camberwell, Surrey & Rusthall, Kent, died ‎24 Jul 1885 Rusthall, Speldhurst Kent‎, 65 or 66 years. Occupations: Carpenter/Joiner, ‎1st marriage to: Ann Munday, ‎2nd marriage/ related to: Maria ?. Son of Abraham Peerless and Charlotte Cousins‏
When married in 1842 living at Rye Lane, Camberwell; in 1851 Census Lansdowne Place, Peckham; in 1861 Census 9 Shards Road, Peckham; in 1871 Census 7 Vestry Rd, Camberwell, a widower with 3 unmarried daughters Ellen, Mary Ann & Harriett; in 1881 Census at Denny Bottom, Rusthall with his second wife Maria and their children Walter, Ada, Jessie & Alice. Will of 2.7.1885 proved 21.8.1885, Maria Peerless sole executrix and beneficiary; witnesses included his aunt Ellen Russell & his wife Maria.

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‎manWalter James Peerless/ RE‏‎
Born ‎3Q 1871 Camberwell, Surrey‎, baptised ‎1901 Tunbridge Wells, Kent (Poplar Cottages), died ‎28 Oct 1915 Gallipoli, Turkey (on active service)‎, 43 or 44 years. Occupations: Painter & house decorator
Sapper, 1st/3rd (Kent) Field Coy., Royal Engineers. Commemorated (with his son) on the Helles Memorial standing on the tip of the Gallipoli Peninsular, which bears over 20,000 names of those who fell in the Gallipoli campaign but have no known grave.
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‎womanAda Maria Peerless‏‎
Born ‎2Q 1873 Camberwell, Surrey, baptised ‎1896 Canterbury, Kent (12 Union Row,Ivy Lane)‎. Occupations: Nursery Governess (1896)
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‎womanJessie Mary Peerless‏‎
Born ‎1Q 1875 Camberwell, Surrey‎, baptised ‎1901 Lewisham, London SE.‎. Occupations: Domestic help
In 1891 Census she was an assistant laundress, living with her mother and sister Alice at the Calverley Laundry, Tunbridge Wells.
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‎womanAlice Clara Peerless‏‎
Born ‎3Q 1877 Camberwell, Surrey‎‎
In 1891 Census she was an assistant laundress, living with her mother & sister at Calverley Laundry, Tunbridge Wells; in 1901 she was a cook domestic at Croydon. ?Married 4Q 1904, Croydon.