Thomas Charles son of William Carpenter of London Tavern West St., licensed victualler, and Hetty (baptismal record)
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At the time of the 1881 England Census Charles T Carpenter, age 7, born in Brighton Sussex, was with his widowed grandmother Mary Carpenter in Chalvington Sussex.
At the time of the 1891 England Census Charles T Carpenter, age 17, born in Brighton Sussex, and sister Lucy L Carpenter, were with their unmarried aunt Ruth Carpenter, living on her own means, in Dicker, Chiddingly, Sussex.