Eliza Wright
F, #887, b. circa 1845
Eliza was born at Gissing, Norfolk, England, circa 1845. She was the daughter of Christopher Wright and Ann Bond.
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Diss Back Road, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Ann Wright, daughter; Sarah Wright, daughter; James Wright, son; Robert Wright, son; Eliza Wright, daughter; John Wright, son; Susan Wright, daughter; William Wright, son.1
She was baptized at Gissing Parish Church, Gissing, Norfolk, England, on 5 July 1857. Religion: Church of England.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at Upper Street, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Sarah Punt, daughter; James Wright, son; Robert Wright, son; Eliza Wright, daughter; John Wright, son; Susan Wright, daughter; William Wright, son; Maltilda Wright, daughter.3
The marriage of Eliza Wright and Albert Edwards was registered in the period July to September 1867 in the Lambeth registration district.4 As of 1867, her married name was Eliza Edwards.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1871 census at Russell Street, Battersea, Surrey, England. Those recorded in the household were: Albert Edwards, head; Eliza Edwards, wife; Emma Jane Edwards, daughter.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 5 Foundry Street, Warrington, Lancashire, England. Those recorded in the household were: Albert Edwards, head; Eliza Edwards, wife; Harry Edwin (sic) Edwards, son; Louisa Edwards, daughter; Frederick Thomas Edwards, son; Jefse Albert Edwards, son; Albert Charles Edwards, son; George Sidney Edwards, son.6
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1851 census at Diss Back Road, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Ann Wright, daughter; Sarah Wright, daughter; James Wright, son; Robert Wright, son; Eliza Wright, daughter; John Wright, son; Susan Wright, daughter; William Wright, son.1
She was baptized at Gissing Parish Church, Gissing, Norfolk, England, on 5 July 1857. Religion: Church of England.2
She was listed as head of household's daughter in the 1861 census at Upper Street, Gissing, Norfolk, England. Those recorded in the household were: Christopher Wright, head; Ann Wright, wife; Sarah Punt, daughter; James Wright, son; Robert Wright, son; Eliza Wright, daughter; John Wright, son; Susan Wright, daughter; William Wright, son; Maltilda Wright, daughter.3
The marriage of Eliza Wright and Albert Edwards was registered in the period July to September 1867 in the Lambeth registration district.4 As of 1867, her married name was Eliza Edwards.
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1871 census at Russell Street, Battersea, Surrey, England. Those recorded in the household were: Albert Edwards, head; Eliza Edwards, wife; Emma Jane Edwards, daughter.5
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1881 census at 5 Foundry Street, Warrington, Lancashire, England. Those recorded in the household were: Albert Edwards, head; Eliza Edwards, wife; Harry Edwin (sic) Edwards, son; Louisa Edwards, daughter; Frederick Thomas Edwards, son; Jefse Albert Edwards, son; Albert Charles Edwards, son; George Sidney Edwards, son.6
Children of Eliza Wright and Albert Edwards
- Harry Edmund Edwards b. 1868
- Emma Jane Edwards b. c 1870
- Louisa Edwards b. b 30 Mar 1873
- Frederick Thomas Edwards b. 31 Jul 1874
- Jesse Albert Edwards b. 9 Jan 1876
- Albert Charles Edwards b. 13 Oct 1878
- George Sidney Edwards b. c 1880
Citations
- [S731] 1851, English Census, "Eliza Wright, daughter, aged 5, born in Gissing, Norfolk, resident at Diss Back Road, Gissing."
- [S295] Eliza Wright, Baptism entry, "5 July 1857, Eliza, aged 12 years, Daughter of Christopher and Anne Wright, Gifsing, Labourer."
- [S4887] 1861, English Census, "Eliza Wright, daughter, female, age 15, born in Norfolk, Gissing, resident at Upper Street."
- [S4890] Albert Edwards, Eliza Wright, Marriages registered in July, August and September, 1867.
"Wright, Eliza, District: Lambeth, Vol: 1d, Page: 679"
"Edwards, Albert, District: Lambeth, Vol: 1d, Page: 679." - [S4908] 1871, English Census, "Eliza Edwards, wife, married, female, age 26, born in Norfolk, Gissing, resident at Russell Street."
- [S4915] 1881, English Census, "Eliza Edwards, wife, married, female, age 36, born in Gifsing, Norfolk, resident at 5 Foundry Street."