Edward SCADDING

6th Feb 18211 - Jun 18556

Life History

about 1821	Baptised in St Botolph, London.1
6th Feb 1821	Born in Clerkenwell, London.1
6th Jun 1841	Occupation instrument maker in St Bartholomew the Great, London.2
6th Jun 1841	Recorded in census in St Bartholomew the Great, London (Bartholomew Close, St Bartholomew the Great, London).2
21st Nov 1845	Married Elizabeth BENSON in St Leonards, Shoreditch.8,9 Edward signed the register but Elizabeth made her mark. Joanna Elliot and Catherine Fitzgerald were the witnesses
21st Nov 1845	Occupation optician.3
21st Nov 1845	Resident in Kinsland Road, London.3
21st Oct 1846	Birth of son George Ralph SCADDING in London, Middlesex
1848	Caste Chartist.4
1848	Occupation brass turner.4
1848	Resident in 31 Cock Lane, Smithfield Newspapers reported that the premises were searched for evidence for Edward's trial.
between Oct 1848 and Dec 1848	Birth of son Edward Daniel SCADDING in West London, Middlesex
Feb 1851	Birth of daughter Susanna SCADDING in Middlesex
30th Mar 1851	Recorded in census in Clerkenwell, London.5
between Jan 1855 and Mar 1855	Birth of son James Richard SCADDING in Clerkenwell, London
Jun 1855	Died in St Bartholomew's Hospital, London.6
3rd Jun 1855	Buried in St Andrew's Holborn.7 Rev J J Toogood. This was one of ten burials on this day.

See Cameo (www.turle.name/scadding/cameos/EdwardScaddingChartist.htm)
In the Central Ciminal Court in Middlesex on the 18 September 1848 Edward was charged with Seditions, Conspiracy to make Insurrections. He was found guilty and sentenced to 2 years in prison and fined £10 & sureties. He was described as 28 years old and well educated.10