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In 1892 and still living in Wandsworth he married his second wife Sarah Ward
(b1857) who came from Porlock Weir, Somerset. She was employed as a cook and
worked for a family that lived in Bollingbrook Grove in Wandsworth. In the
same year and taking a break from his profession as an engineer he became a licensed
victualler and ran a Public house called 'The Halfway House’ in Marlowes,
Hemel Hempstead ,where their 3 children were born . Harold (b1893), Charlie
(b1896), and Nellie (b1899). Sometime
before 1911 they moved back to Wandsworth and took up residence in 39
Middleton Road, Battersea Rise where Absalom died in early 1911. Sarah
stayed on with her three children. |
