Both Leonard and Louisa were minors when they married in 1857. Both resided in the All Soul's District of the parish of Marylebone, London. Both signed. Witnesses were Richard Thomas KIDD and Sarah Mills (?) Both father's names given All Soul's is in Langham Place.
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1861 Census
Household Members:
Leond Lussenden 20, married, railway clerk, born in Marylebone, Middlesex, England
Louisa Lussenden 23, his wife, a mantle maker, born in Westminster
Maria Lussenden 1, born in Westminster

Address: 781 Polands St
Civil Parish: Westminster St James
Ecclesiastical parish: St Luke
County/Island: Middlesex
Country: England

Registration district: St James Westminster
Sub-registration district: Golden Square
ED, institution, or vessel: 9
Household schedule number: 781
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The Morning Chronicle (London, England), Friday, August 2, 1861; Issue 29505.
”THE VOLUNTEER MOVEMENT
RIFLE CONTEST AT WORMWOOD SCRUBS
Yesterday morning a spirited contest was commenced for the Paddington Prizes, bewteen a large number of members of the 36th Middlesex (Paddington) Rifle Volunteers.”
The article then lists competitors with their scores and this list includes Private Lussenden.

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Daily News (London, England), Thursday, August 9, 1866; Issue 6322.
This newspaper carried a report of the annual regimental prize meeting of the 36th Middlesex or Paddington Volunteers. Sergeant Lussenden won third prize in the rifle shooting competition held at the ranges of the corps at Wormwood Scrubs.
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London Gazette, 14 January 1870. Page 3
36th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps.
Leonard Lussenden to be Ensign. Dated 7th January, 1870. 46

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The Pall Mall Gazette (London, England), Saturday, January 15, 1870; Issue 1537.
Under the heading LAST NIGHT'S LONDON GAZETTE there was a list of commissions signed by Lords Lieutenants which included:
36th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps. – L. Lussenden to be Ensign; Jan 7.

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In 1871 Census
Household Members at 109 Hope Villa, Islington, Middlesex; :
Lenward Sussenden 30, widower, Ensign 36th Middlesex Rifles, Ledger Clerk Goods Depot, Paddington, born Marlebone, Middlesex
Maria L Lussenden 11, scholar, born St James
Kate L Lussenden 9, scholar, born St James
Helen L Lussenden 7, born St James, Middlesex
Frank R Lussenden 2, born Marylebone
Lenward G Lussenden 4, birthplace not given
Esther H Fleetwood 29, unmarried servant

Registration district: Uxbridge, Sub-registration district: Hillingdon, ED 8a Household schedule number 109

London Gazette Issue 23875 published on the 12 July 1872. Page 3
36th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps.
Ensign Leonard Lussenden to be Lieutenant. Dated 13th, July, 1872. 47

London Gazette, 28 October 1873. Page 6
36th Middlesex Rifle Volunteer Corps,
Lieutenant Leonard Lussenden resigns his Commission. Dated 29th October, 1873. 48

In 1881 Census at 17 South St, Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Leonard LUSSENDEN,  Head, 40 , b  London, Middlesex,  Chief Clerk Claims Office ;
Catharine Z. LUSSENDEN , his wife, 24, b  Kentish Town, Middlesex,  Paddington Station (Railway); 
Kate L. LUSSENDEN ,  daughter, 19, b  St James, Middlesex;
Ellen L. LUSSENDEN ,  daughter, 17, b London, Middlesex; 
Leonard C.G. LUSSENDEN, son, 14, b  London, Middlesex;
Frank R.J. LUSSENDEN,  son, 12, b London, Middlesex, Scholar. 
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London Gazette, published on the 21 October 1892. Page 28
THE BANKRUPTCY ACTS, 1883 AND 1890.
RECEIVING ORDERS for debtors including:
Lussenden, Leonard, Address: 6, Wolseley-terrace, Hanwell, Middlesex, lately residing at 2, Clyde-villas, St. Mark's-road, Hanwell; Clerk in the Goods Department of the Great Western
Railway at Paddington Station, Paddington; to be dealt with by the High Court of Justice in Bankruptcy, No. 1503 of 1892; petition filed and receiving order dated on 18 Oct 1892, Receiving order No 743, debtor’s petition (rather than creditor’s petition).


London Gazette, published on the 25 October 1892. Page 39
First Meetings and public examinations of debtors including:
Lussenden, Leonard, Address: 6, Wolseley-terrace, Hanwell, Middlesex, lately residing at 2, Clyde-villas, St. Mark's-road, Hanwell; Clerk in the Goods Department of the Great Western
Railway at Paddington Station, Paddington; to be dealt with by the High Court of Justice in Bankruptcy, No. 1503 of 1892; first meeting on Nov.3 , 1892 at 12 noon in Bankruptcy - buildings, Carey-street, London, W.C.; public examination on Nov. 25, 1892 in same place.