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GEORGE  SIMON             Marriage 2 Spouse: HANNAH  MARIA  POWELL
Parent/s: Louis Michael and Marianne (Nonnet) Simon. Parent/s:
Born: 11 August 1810, St. Olaves, London. Born: 15 September 1828. Gloucester
Married: 8 November 1864, St. Peter's, Wolverhampton.
Married by Rev. J. H .Iles, the Rector.
Married: 8 November 1864, St. Peter's, Wolverhampton
Married by Rev. J. H. Iles, the Rector.
Died: 25 December 1888, at Widmore Lodge, Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent. Died: 12 December 1910, at Keston Lodge, Widmore Road, Bromley. Kent.
Occupation: Wine Merchant. Occupation:
Notes: 1871 census the family were at 82 St. George's Square, Westminster, London.
1881 at Widmore Lodge, Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent.
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See EXTRACTS FROM FAMILY BIBLE AND NOTES
Notes: Hannah was sister of J. J. Powell, Q.C., MP for Gloucester.
1891 census, Hannah a widow, was living at Widmore Lodge, Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent, with her son Arthur Powell Simon. Hannah also had a Companion/Secretary (Judith Robins), a Butler and eleven other servants.
1901, a widow age 72, living on own means with one servant at Queen Anne Mansions, St. Margaret's, Westminster, London.
Source: Family notes.
1871 RG10/109 F10 P12.
1881 RG11/853 F81 P1.

PICTURE OF GEORGE AND HANNAH'S GRAVE
Source: Member of Powell family, Simon family notes.
1891 RG12/629 F86 P8.
1901 RG13/95 F23 P37.
SEE PICTURE OF HANNAH MARIA

George and Hannah Maria had three sons and one daughter:-
SOURCE: Family notes, GRO, census as noted above and below.

The Sons:-

FRANCIS  RUPERT  POWELL  SIMON  born 8.20pm 23 January 1866, at 64 St. George's Square, London.   MORE
1881 census, RG11/3077 F137 P41, age 15, a Scholar at the Barley Road boarding house to Rugby School.

WILFRED  POWELL  SIMON  born 8.40pm 19 January 1868, at 64 St. George's Square, London.   MORE
Baptised 1 March 1868.
Godfathers: John Simon and Henry H. Simon represented by Prior Alliez Simon.
Godmother: Mrs Rupert Kettle who was represented by Miss Page, a Great Aunt.
Died 9 May 1942, age 74, Worthing dist. 2b 617.                  SEE PHOTO

ARTHUR  POWELL  SIMON  born 2.40am 22 October 1869 at 82 St. George's Square, London.     MORE
Baptised 30 January 1870 at St. Saviour's Church, Pimlico, London.
Godfathers: Alfred Lightly and J. E. Page represented by the Rev. A. M. A. Morton. Godmother: Miss Lacy.
1881 census, age 11, with parents at Widmore Lodge, Widmore Road, Bromley, Kent.
1891 census, age 21, with widowed mother at Widmore Lodge. Undergraduate Oxford.
1901 census, RG13/635 F54 P29, age 31, Solicitor, visiting Charles St. J.K. Roche at The Gables, Purley, Surrey.

The Daughter:-

GEORGINA  MARIA  SIMON  born 6.20am 20 October 1871 at 82 St. George's Square, London.
Baptised 20 December 1871 at St. Saviour's Church, Pimlico, London.
Godfather:  John N. Simon, in New Zealand but represented by his father George Simon.
Godmothers: The Hon. Mrs H. Hare and Ellen de Zoete.
Extract from Family Bible - "Died Friday night 2nd August 1872.
Buried at Kensal Green Cemetery Aug. 7th (in the Catacombs).
The little coffin was removed to our vault there on the 14th August".

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