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Emma Emily Moore was the daughter of James Moore and Julia Fox. Julia was born in 1839 in Heytesbury, Wiltshire and may have come to Tottenham after the birth of her illegitimate son Henry in 1860. Henry was brought up by his grandparents John and Jane Willis in Wiltshire, but by 1881 he was living with his mother Julia and her family in Tottenham.

James and Julia married in January 1865 in West Hackney and Emma was the first of their seven children.

Ludgershall, Wiltshire. Birthplace of Julia Fox's mother Jane (nee Willis)

Emma was born at High Cross Lane, Tottenham on 25 October 1865 and baptised at Holy Trinity church, Tottenham on Christmas Eve 1865.

She married Samuel Baker on 3 September 1887 at St Francis de Sales, High Rd, Tottenham. They had twelve children.

Emma's father James Moore was born at the Hale, Tottenham on 3 June 1843, the second of seven children to James Moore (1812-1886) and Eliza Campkin (1814-1892). James was baptised at All Hallows, Tottenham on 3 September 1843.

James was son of William Jeremiah Moore (1774-1842) and Sarah (born 1788 Standon, Herts)

William Jeremiah was second son of William Moore (1750-1819) and Sarah Venables (1748-1822)

All these Moores were born and buried in Tottenham.

Eliza Campkin was daughter of Michael Campkin (1775-1855) and Sarah Reeves (1778-1865). Eliza was baptised at Ware parish church - St Mary the Virgin on 15 July 1814, the eighth of twelve children.

Eliza's father Michael was eldest of five children to Michael Campkin (1753-1797) and Elizabeth Andrews who was baptised at St Mary's on 8 March 1748.

Reeves/Finch family

Grave of James Moore (1843-1905) in Tottenham Cemetary

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