Re: KARSTEN.
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In reply to:
KARSTEN.
Carole Parker-Smith 1/10/14
1901 England Census
Wood Green, Co. Middlesex
Karsten, Fred, Head, aged 46, teacher of music and languages, born Germany
Karsten, Mary, Wife, aged 28, teacher of dance, b. Yorkshire
Karsten, Love, Daughter, aged 18, b. Bowes Pk, Middlesex
Karsten, Albert, Son, aged 16, chemist, b. Hornsey, Middlesex
Karsten, Herman, Son, aged 14, greengrocer's boy, b. Woodgreen
Karsten, Lina, Daughter, aged 12, b. Woodgreen
Karsten, William, son, aged 10, b. Woodgreen
Karsten, Gertrude, Daughter, aged 7, b. Woodgreen
Karsten, Edith, Daughter, aged 2, b. Bowes Pk
Mary is a second wife and likely the mother to only the youngest, perhaps two youngest.
1891 English Census
Derwent Villa, Tottenham, Middlesex
Karsten, F.W.M., aged 36, professor of music, b. Germany
Karsten, Mary, aged 34, wife, b. Whitechapel London
Karsten, Frederick, aged 12, scholar, b. Chelsea London
Karsten, Alfred, aged 10, scholar, b. Mile End London
Karsten, Arthur, aged 8, scholar, b. Highgate London
Karsten, Robert, aged 5, scholar, b. Hornsey Middlesex
Karsten, Herman, aged 3, b. Woodgreen
So, he had two wives, both named Mary.
Name: Mary Elizabeth Deighton
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1873
Age: 23
Spouse Name: Frederick William Maximilian Karsten
Spouse Age: 41
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 14 Apr 1896
Parish: Wood Green
Borough: Haringey
Father Name: George Deighton
Spouse Father: Frederick Mattias Karsten
Register Type: Parish Register
Name: Mary Herriot
Spouse Name: Frederick John Haley Merrminer Karsten
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Jan 1878
Parish: St George in the East
Borough: Tower Hamlets
Father Name: Glarsford Herriot
Spouse Father: Frederick Matthews Karsten
Register Type: Parish Register