John SCAMMELL Rosina SCAMMELL Harriett SCAMMELL Rosina Florence SCAMMELL Charlotte SCAMMELL John Charles SCAMMELL Elizabeth Emma SCAMMELL Albert SCAMMELL Lydia Maud WHITE Nellie SCAMMELL James SCAMMELL Alfred Richard SCAMMELL George SCAMMELL Joseph SCAMMELL Rosina POTTINGER Mini tree diagram

William Henry SCAMMELL

30th Dec 18871 - 19th Apr 19351

Life History

30th Dec 1887

Born in Bethnal Green.1

5th Apr 1891

Recorded in census in Hackney, London (Eastern Hospitals).2

A fever hospital, later called the Eastern Hospital, opened in 1870 to treat patients suffering from typhus, scarlet fever, enteric disorders and smallpox. Scarlet fever was very common in the late 1800's and this may be what William and his sister, Elizabeth, were suffering from.

The hospital was closed in 1982 and most of the buildings were demolished to make way for the new Homerton Hospital which opened in 1986.

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31st Mar 1901

Recorded in census in Bethnal Green, London (43 Blythe Street, Bethnal Green).3

4th Aug 1918

Married Lydia Maud WHITE in St Andrews, Bethnal Green.1,4

1c 215

19th Apr 1935

Died in North Middlesex Hospital (Enfield, London).1

Notes

  • William was gasssed in the first World War and his health was poor for the rest of his life.1

Sources

  • 1. Research by Lin Howell
  • 2. UK Census 1891
    • Ancestry.co.uk
  • 3. UK Census 1901
    • Ancestry.co.uk
  • 4. Research by David Gardner
    • homepage.ntlworld.com/johndavid.gardner/Scammell/research.htm

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