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Eliza Matthews

Female 1829 - 1886  (57 years)


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  • Name Eliza Matthews 
    Born 21 Mar 1829  Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christened 28 Mar 1829  St Mary's Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census Return 1841  Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
      /Elizabeth Mathews - 42 - Schoolmistress - yes born in county
      Elizabeth Mathews - 21 - yes
      Eleanor Mathews - 17 - yes
      George Mathews - 14 - no
      Eliza Mathews - 12 - yes
      /Thomas Tuck - 73 - yes
    Literate 1850 
    Residence 1850  Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1851 
    Straw Hat Maker 
    Census Return 30 Mar 1851  81, Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 81 Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
      Henry Francis Fordham - head - married - age 24 - carpenter and joiner - born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
      Eliza Fordham - wife - married - age 21 - straw hat maker - born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
      Elizabeth Matthews - sister in law - unmarried - age 31 - born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
    Residence 14 Oct 1854  8, Holland Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 26 Feb 1859  20, Campden Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 22 Oct 1859  17, Dartmoor Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census Return 7 Apr 1861  24, Hampden Street, Paddington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 24 Hampden Street, Paddington, London
      Hy Francis Fordham - head - married - age 34 - joiner - born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
      Eliza Fordham - wife - married - age 31 - born Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
      Henry F. Fordham - son - age 6 - born Kensington, Middx
      William D. Fordham - son - age 5 - born Kensington, Middx
    Residence 23 Jul 1863  13, James Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census Return 2 Apr 1871  16, James Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 16, James Street, Kensington
      Henry F. Fordham - head - married - age 44 - carpenter - born Bury St Edmunds
      Eliza Fordham - wife - married - age 41 - born Bury St Edmunds
      Harry F. Fordham - son - age 16 - milk man - born Kensington, Middlesex
      William D. Fordham - son - age 15 - carpenter's boy - born Kensington, Middlesex
      Eliza Fordham - daur - age 9 -scholar - born Paddington, Middlesex
      Charles Fordham - son - age 4 - born Kensington, Middlesex
      James Fordham - son - age 2 - born Kensington, Middlesex
    Occupation 1881 
    Upholstress 
    Census Return 3 Apr 1881  8a, James Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 9a James Street -
      Charles Carroll - head - married - age 51 - plasterer - born Kensington, Middx
      Elizabeth Carroll - wife - married - age 50 - born Kensington, Middx
      Amelia Hervin - head - widow - age 77 - nurse - born Westminster, Middx
      Arthur Ellis - nephew - age 9 - born Kensington, Middx - imbecile
      Henry F. Fordham - head - married - age 26 - milkman - born Kensington, Middx
      Rachel M. Fordham - wife - married - age 26 - born Kensington, Middx
      Henry J.V. Fordham - son - age 5 - scholar - born Kensington, Middx
      Elizabeth R. Fordham - daur - age 2 - born Kensington, Middx
      Sarah A. Fordham - daur - 2 months - born Kensington, Middx

      8a James Street -
      living with 3 other households
      Eliza Fordham - head - widow - age 50 - upholstress - born Suffolk
      William D. Fordham - son - unmarried - age 25 - letter carrier - born Kensington, Middx
      Charles F. Fordham - son - unmarried - age 14 - paper boy - born Kensington, Middx
      James Fordham - son - unmarried - age 13 - milk boy - born Kensington, Middx
    Residence 27 Jul 1882  44, Stanford Road, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Alternative Name Eliza Fordham 
    Died 15 Oct 1886  51, Denmark Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Bronchitis/Syncope 
    Person ID I1367  Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Feb 2020 

    Father David Matthews,   b. Abt 1789,   d. Apr 1831, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 42 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Tuck,   b. Abt 1800, Thurston, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1866, Northgate Street, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Francis Fordham,   b. 2 Dec 1826, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1876, 19, Orchard Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 11 Dec 1850  St John The Evangelist's Church, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Henry Francis Fordham,   b. 14 Oct 1854, 8, Holland Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1911, 26, Shelley Road, Willesden, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    +2. William David Fordham,   b. 1856, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1892, Hendon, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 36 years)
     3. Frederick George Fordham,   b. Abt Aug 1857, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1859, 20, Campden Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     4. Edward Albert Fordham,   b. Sep 1859, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1859, 17, Dartmoor Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     5. Eliza Mary Fordham,   b. 1861, Paddington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1882, 44, Stanford Road, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
     6. George Fordham,   b. Apr 1863, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1863, 13, James Street, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +7. Charles Frederick Fordham,   b. 1866, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1942, Willesden, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     8. James Fordham,   b. 1867, Kensington, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1936, Willesden, Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F408  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart