Matthew Monk (b. 1790)

1851: Halling, Kent. Matthew Monk (head) age 62, born Worth Sussex occ Labourer. Sarah Monk (wife) age 59, born Lingfield Sussex. Matthew Monk (son) age 22, born Halling Kent occ Labourer. John Monk (son) age 20, born Halling Kent occ Labourer. Amy Monk (dtr) age 17, born Halling Kent. Alfred Monk (son) age 15, born Halling Kent occ Labourer. Amelia Monk (dtr) age 7, born Halling Kent. NA ref HO107/1609/544 page 28 sch 95.

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James Monk

1851: Lower Halling, Kent. James Monk (head) age 32, born Merstham Surrey occ Labourer. Susanah Monk (wife) age 29, born Tudeley Kent. William Thomas Monk (son) age 6, born Halling Kent. Martha Monk (dtr) age 4, born Halling Kent. Sarah Monk (dtr) age 2, born Halling Kent. Susan Monk (dtr) age 2 months, born Halling Kent. NA ref HO107/1609/531 page 3 sch 7. 1861: Lower Halling, Kent. James Monk (head) age 41, born Horsham Surrey occ Lime Burner. Susan Monk (wife) age 42, born Tudeley Kent. William Thomas Monk (son) age 16, born Halling Kent occ Lime Burner. Martha Monk (dtr) age 15, born Halling Kent. Sarah Monk (dtr) age 11, born Halling Kent. Mary Monk (dtr) age 9, born Halling Kent. Amelia Monk (dtr) age 6, born Halling Kent. Louisa Monk (dtr) age 4, born Halling Kent. James Monk (son) age 1, born Halling Kent. NA ref RG9/474/119 page 17 sch 81. There is no trace (so far) of the family in 1871 or 1881 census.

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William Monk

1861: On board the 27 ton coasting barge “Edward”, Rochester, Kent. W. Monk (married) age 39, born Halling, Kent occ Master. Richard Still (unmarried) age 24, born Troy Town [sic] occ Mate. NA ref RG9/484/71 page 1. 1871: Pelican Yard, Strood, Kent. William Monk (head) age 50, born Halling Kent occ Bargeman. Sarah Monk (wife) age 48, born Cambridge. John Monk (son) age 11, born Halling Kent. NA ref RG10/899/105 page 25 sch 121.

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Mahalah Sarah Monk (nee Smith)

1861: Pelican Yard, Strood, Kent. Sarah Monk (wife) age 37, born March, Cambs occ Mariner's wife. Thomas Monk (son) age 8, born March, Cambs. John W Monk (son) age 3 months, born Strood, Kent. RG9/474/196 page 30 sch 159.

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Thomas Monk

1851: No trace 1861: Greetham Street, Portsea, Hampshire. Thomas Monk (head) age 37, born Halling Kent occ Seaman, retired. Mary Monk (wife) age 38, born Horsham Surrey. George Thomas Monk (son) age 2, born Portsmouth, Hants. NA ref RG9/642/42 page 35 sch 224. 1871: Ann's Hill, Market House, Alverstoke, Hampshire. Thomas Monk (head) age 48, born Hawling [sic]  Kent occ Pierhouse Keeper. Mary Monk (wife) age 35, born Marden Wiltshire. Alfred E Monk (son) age 4, born Portsmouth Hants. Frederick J Monk (son) age 1, born Alvestoke Hants. NA ref RG10/1150/113 page 15 sch 55. 1881: Market House, Alverstoke, Hampshire. Thomas Monk (head) age 58, born Halling Kent occ Pensioner, RN. Alfred Monk (son) age 15, born Portsmouth Hants occ Baker. Frederick John Monk (son) age 12, born Gosport Hants. Edwin E Monk (son) age 9, born Gosport Hants. Edith Clara Monk (dtr) age 7, born Gosport Hants. NA ref RG11/1164/104 page 30 sch 149

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Mary Monk (nee Benger)

1881: Marden Street Post Office, Marden, Wiltshire. Mary Monk (visitor) age 45, born Marden Wiltshire occ Laundress [?]. Living in the Household of William Benger, age 47, born Marden Wilshire occ Farm Bailiff and his family. This was probably Mary’s brother. NA ref RG11/2041/62 page 1 sch 1 1891: 1 Sunnyside Street (shop), Alverstoke, Hampshire. Mary Monk (head, widow) age 53, born Marden Wiltshire occ Shopkeeper. Frederick J Monk (son) age 21, born Gosport Hants occ Grocer's Porter. Edwin Ernest Monk (son) age 18, born Gosport Hants occ Manservant. Edith Clara Monk (dtr) age 17, born Gosport Hants. NA reff RG12/879/121 page 1 sch 1.

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Alfred Edward Monk

1871, 1881: See Thomas Monk 1891: "Black Dog", 3 King Street, Alverstoke, Hampshire. Alfred Edward Monk (boarder) age 24, born Portsmouth Hants occ Grocer's Porter. Living in household of Sarah Johnson (widow) age 65 occ Landlady, Public House. Alfred was one of 6 "boarders" and 2 "lodgers". Quite what the distinction was, we’re not sure. NA ref RG12/881/13 page 19 sch 116.

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Edwin Ernest Monk

1881: See Thomas Monk 1891: See Mary Monk (nee Benger) 1901: 39 Russell Street, Alverstoke, Hampshire. Edwin Monk (son in law) age 29, born Gosport Hants occ Upholsterer. Elizabeth O Monk (dtr) age 22, born Whittlesea Cambs occ Dressmaker. Living in household of John Sartin (head) age 46, born Gosport Hants occ Hand Driller - Ship Work. Susan A Sartin (wife) age 46, born Whittlesea Cambs occ Dressmaker. NA ref RG13/1011/33 page 15 sch 108

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Matthew Monk (b. 1829)

1851: See Matthew Monk (b. 1790) 1861: Grosvenor Road, Westminster, London. Mathew Monk (head) age 32, born Halling Kent occ Wharfinger. Mary Ann Monk (wife) age 26, born Cooling Kent. Ellen Monk (dtr) age 1, born Halling Kent. Agnes Monk (dtr) age 1 month, born Westminster. Richard Phillips (boarder) age 36, born Halling Kent occ Carter. NA ref RG9/51/173 page 32 sch 161. 1871: 6 Pulford Terrace, Westminster, London. Mathew Monk (head) age 42, born Halling Kent occ Wharf Manager. Mary A Monk (wife) age 36, born Cooling Kent. Ellen Monk (dtr) age 11, born Halling Kent. Agnes Monk (dtr) age 10, born Westminster St John. Mathew [sic] Monk (son) age 8, born Westminster St John. Emily Monk (dtr) age 5, born Westminster St John. George Monk (son) age 4, born Westminster St John. James Monk (son) age 3 months, born St George Hanover Square. NA ref RG10/109/54 page 40 sch 232. 1881: 2 Lavender Terrace, Battersea, London. Matthew Monk (head) age 52, born Halling Kent occ Clerk to Slate Merchant. Mary A Monk (wife) age 47, born Cooling Kent. Matthew Monk (son) age 18, born Pimlico Middlesex occ Clerk to Cement Merchant. George Monk (son) age 14, born Pimlico Middlesex occ Waiter in Restaurant. Edwin Monk (son) age 8, born Pimlico Middlesex. Albert Monk (son) age 3, Pimlico Middlesex. NA ref RG11/644/94 page 48 sch 225. 1891: 34 Banborough Place, Westminster, London. Matthew Monk (head) age 62, born Halling Kent occ Commercial Traveller. Mary A Monk (wife) age 57, born Cooling Kent. George Monk (son) age 23, born London occ Commercial Clerk. Edwin Monk (son) age 18, born London occ Portmanteau Apprentice. Albert Monk (son) age 12, born London. James Monk (nephew) age 26, born Halling Kent occ Stationary Engine Driver. NA ref RG12/79/14 page 23 sch 168. 1901: 113 Lillington Street, Westminster, London. Matthew Monk (head) age 72, born Halling Kent occ Traveller, Lime & Cement. Mary A Monk (wife) age 66, born Colloing Kent. Emily Monk (dtr) age 35, born Westminster London occ Dressmaker. Lilian M Fuller (g-dtr) age 8, born Greenwich London. NA ref RG13/93/36 page 36 sch 252.

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Alfred Monk

1851: See Matthew Monk (b. 1790) 1861: So far, no trace. 1871: Lower Halling Road, Halling, Kent. Alfred Monk (head) age 35, born Halling Kent occ Engine Driver at Cement Works. Jane Monk (wife) age 32, born Halling Kent. Alfred Monk (son) age 9, born Halling Kent. James Monk (son) age 6, born Halling Kent. Sarah Ann Monk (dtr) age 7, born Halling Kent. Alice Monk (dtr) age 4, born Halling Kent. Agnes Monk (dtr) age 4 months, born Halling Kent. NA ref RG10/898/81 page 1 sch 2. 1881: Pilgrim Road, Halling, Kent. Alfred Monk (head, widower) age 45, born Halling Kent occ Engine Driver. Alfred Monk (son) age 19, born Halling Kent occ Brakeman, Railway. James Monk (son) age 16, born Halling Kent occ Labourer at Lime Works. Alice Monk (dtr) age 14, born Halling Kent occ [illegible].  Agnes Monk (dtr) age 10, born Halling Kent. NA ref RG11/880/115 page 47 sch 221. 1891: Mills Cottage, Kent Road, Halling. Alfred Monk (head) age 65, born Halling Kent occ Stationary Engine Driver Alfred Dowsett (son in law) age 40, born Peckham London occ Chalk Quarryman. Agnes Dowsett (dtr) age 30, born Halling Kent. NA ref RG13/719/7 page 6 sch 43.

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James Monk

1871, 1881: See Alfred Monk 1891: See Matthew Monk (b. 1829) 1901: 8 Addington Crescent, Lambeth, London. James Monk (head) age 36, born Halling Kent occ Steam Crane Driver (Cement Works). Helen [sic] Monk (wife) age 30, born Westminster London. NA ref RG13/404/92 page 5 sch 32.

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