James Edwin MARSHALL

1831 -

• Name	James Edwin MARSHALL  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Birth	1831	Donegal, Ireland   [1, 2, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Joined Ordnance Survey	Jun 1855  [7, 8]
  	1863 List
  1861 Census	1861	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [5]
  	Draughtsman Ordnance Office
  1863 List	28 Mar 1863  [3]
  	Civilian, Plotters, Tracers, and Draftsmen
  	Nature of Duties: Plotters, Tracers, and Draftsmen Rate of pay per Diem: 4s 9d Length of Service: 7y 9m
  1871 Census	1871	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [1]
  	Draughtsman Ordnance Survey
  1881 Census	3 Apr 1881	32, Kent Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [4]
  	Draughtsman, Ordnance Survey
  	Relationship: Head
  1890 Staff List	1 Jul 1890	Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, Hampshire, England   [8]
  	Examiner of Proofs
  	Name: J Marshall Rank: CA Nature of duties: Examiner of Proofs Branch: Publication Division Pay per diem: 12s 0d Length of service: 34y 11m Increase per diem in last 10 years: 4s 0d
  1891 Census	1891	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [2]
  	Map Draughtsman, OSO
  1901 Census	1901	Southampton, Hampshire, England   [6]
  	Pensioner Ordnance Survey
  Person ID	I16931	Ordnance Survey People
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

  Family	Annie MARSHALL,   b. 1830, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England
  Children	1. Margaret Ellen MARSHALL,   b. 1860, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Emily Jane MARSHALL,   b. 1862, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Louisa Amelia MARSHALL,   b. 1866, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. John Henry MARSHALL,   b. 1871, Southampton, Hampshire, England  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F7674	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	2 May 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S21] Ancestry.com, 1871 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1198; Folio: 83; Page: 50; GSU roll: 827815. Record for James Edwin Marshall https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7619&h=3818777&indiv=try [S15] Ancestry.com, 1891 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 926; Folio: 37; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6096036. Record for James E Marshall https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=6598&h=24964390&indiv=try [S302] 1863 List. A return prepared by Ordnance Survey and sent to the House of Commons on 28 March 1863. The return names all persons employed on the Ordnance Survey except Military Officers and Labourers. The return includes the nature of their duties, rate of pay and length of service. The length of service has been used to generate an approximate date for joining Ordnance Survey. Transcribed by Clive Boocock 2021 1863 List Details: 1881 Census. [S26] Ancestry.com, 1861 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: Rg 9; Piece: 682; Folio: 45; Page: 34; GSU roll: 542684. Record for James Marshall https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8767&h=16412756&indiv=try [S6] Ancestry.com, 1901 England Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;), Class: RG13; Piece: 1069; Folio: 75; Page: 7. Record for James Marshall https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7814&h=1164334&indiv=try Details: 1863 List. Details: 1890 Staff List.