Edward Charles Syms

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Middle name from finding birth record.

Presumably the samed Edward Syms who worked with Stephen Griffiths and was Cyril Griffiths godfather ?

Possibly he is the Edward Charles Syms who went to Christ's Hospital (School) 1849-54 and died in ~1919 ?

Bapt record from Wendy; St Mary's, Lambeth, father's occupation listed as Clerk in Adjutant's General Office. Bapt 19 Apr 1840 Address; Layton's Place.

1841 Census; Living (aged 1) at Layton's Place, Church Rd, Lambeth with parents and sister and a servant.

1851 Census; can't find. Looked twice. Presumably is with relatives somewhere???

1861Census (Indexed as Lyons); Living as son (age 21) at 2 Montpellier Terrace, Lambeth, London with parents, 2xbrothers, 3xsisters, boarder and 2xservants. Occupation; Clerk ditto (ie from father).

1871 Census (Edward C Syms); Living as son (age 31) at 250 Lo(or South) Lambeth Road, Lambeth, London with parents, 2xbrothers, 2xsisters and 2 servants. Occupation; Clerk Adjutant Generals Office. PoB Lambeth.

1891 Census (Edward C Syms); Living as head (age 51, unmarried) at 56 Elsham Road, Kensington (parents old house) with sister Margaret G Houseman and nephew Robert A Houseman and 2 x servants. Occupation; Senior Clerk, War Office.

Can't find death record.

1901 Census; can't find.