Category: London-UK

Headstone of William and Elizabeth Mitchell Falkner

Headstone of William and Elizabeth Mitchell Falkner, my great-great-great grandparents. Photo and transcription courtesy of my late cousin, Anthony Falkner. William started a building/decorating/undertaker business in the 1800s that his son, John William Falkner (my great-great grandfather), turned into the London building company, J.W. Falkner and Sons. #falknerjarrell #jwfalknerandsons #london #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #falknergenealogy #englishhistory... Continue Reading →

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William Falkner (1804-1864)

William Falkner (1804-1864), my paternal great-great-great grandfather. William was a builder, decorator, and mortician. John William continued the business and built it into J.W. Falkner and Sons, builders located in Southwark, London. #falknerjarrell #jwfalknerandsons #architecture #oldbuilding #london #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #falknergenealogy #englishhistory #cityoflondon #oldphoto #oldphotos #london🇬🇧 #londoncityworld #londonphotography #londonarchitecture #london #falkner #jwfalkner #southwark #19thcentury #mortician... Continue Reading →

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Emma Beach Falkner Obituary (1908)

Emma Beach Falkner Obituary (1908), Streatham Common, London, UK. She was the wife of John William Falkner, founder of J.W. Falkner and Sons, builders, and the daughter of John Beach, who owned a tannery. #falknerjarrell #jwfalknerandsons #london #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #falknergenealogy #englishhistory #cityoflondon #familyphoto #london🇬🇧 #londoncityworld #londonphotography #london #falkner #jwfalkner #oldbuildings #streatham #streathamcommon #croydon #deathnotice... Continue Reading →

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John William and Emma Falkner Family, 1870s

John William and Emma Falkner Family, 1870s. They were my great-great grandparents and my great-grandfather, George Ernest Falkner, is the baby at far right. Southwark, London, UK. John William Falkner founded a London building company, J.W. Falkner and Sons, in the 19th Century. #falknerjarrell #jwfalknerandsons #london #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #falknergenealogy #englishhistory #cityoflondon #familyphoto #london🇬🇧 #londoncityworld... Continue Reading →

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Memorial Card for Emma Beach Falkner (1845-1908)

Memorial card for Emma Beach Falkner, my great-great grandmother (1909). This was sent to me by a descendant of a servant in his household, who thought well of my great-great grandparents and attended their memorials, long after she had left their employ. Emma’s husband, John, was a successful builder in Victorian London, who founded the... Continue Reading →

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Memorial Card for John William Falkner (1844-1909)

Memorial card for John William Falkner, my great-great grandfather (1909). This was sent to me by a descendant of a servant in his household, who thought well of my great-great grandparents and attended their memorials, long after she had left their employ. John was a successful builder in Victorian London, who founded the firm J.W.... Continue Reading →

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Elizabeth Mitchell Falkner (1808-1882)

Elizabeth Mitchell Falkner (1808-1882), my paternal great-great-great grandmother. She was married to William, a builder, decorator, and mortician. Their son, John William, continued the business and built it into J.W. Falkner and Sons, builders located in Southwark, London. #falknerjarrell #jwfalknerandsons #architecture #oldbuilding #london #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #falknergenealogy #englishhistory #cityoflondon #oldphoto #oldphotos #london🇬🇧 #londoncityworld #londonphotography #londonarchitecture... Continue Reading →

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William Falkner (1804-1864)

William Falkner (1804-1864), my paternal great-great-great grandfather. William was a builder, decorator, and mortician. John William continued the business and built it into J.W. Falkner and Sons, builders located in Southwark, London. #falknerjarrell #jwfalknerandsons #architecture #oldbuilding #london #familyhistory #genealogy #genealogyphoto #falknergenealogy #englishhistory #cityoflondon #oldphoto #oldphotos #london🇬🇧 #londoncityworld #londonphotography #londonarchitecture #london #falkner #jwfalkner #southwark #19thcentury #mortician... Continue Reading →

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George Ernest Falkner, Sr. Haberdashery – Balham Hill, London

George Ernest Falkner, Sr. opened this men's clothing and furnishings shop in Balham Hill, London, England around 1900. Unfortunately, it was not successful and George subsequently filed for bankruptcy. He relocated to Toronto, Canada where he met and married his wife, Florence Jones Falkner. They had two children: Emma May Falkner and George Ernest Falkner,... Continue Reading →

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