Eliza (Biggs) Jones (1841 - 1912)

Born 1841 in Tooting Graveney, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Died 1912 at about age 71 in Wandsworth, London, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Eliza (Biggs) Jones was born in Tooting Graveney, Surrey, England.

Eliza was born in 1841 in Tooting Graveney, Surrey, England.^[1] She was the daughter of Reuben Biggs.

Eliza was baptised on 26 December 1841 in Tooting Graveney, Surrey, England.^[2]

In 1860 Eliza married Samuel Joseph Jones in Camberwell, Surrey, England.^[3] She was 18 years old.

The 1871 England and Wales Census shows the couple and two daughters living in Camberwell, Surrey, England.^[4] Eliza was 29 years old.

Eliza's father Reuben passed away in 1878 in Mitcham, Surrey, England. He was about 63 years old.

The 1881 England and Wales Census shows the couple living in Hertford Road, Edmonton, Middlesex, England.^[5] Eliza was 39 years old and was the wife of a Coffee House Keeper.

The 1891 England and Wales Census shows the couple and three children living in Tooting Grove, Streatham, London, England.^[6] Eliza was 49 years old.

Eliza's mother Eliza passed away in 1907 in Wandsworth, London, England. She was 90 years old.

Eliza passed away in 1912 in Wandsworth, London, England.^[7] She was 71 years old.

Sources

1. ↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 8 September 2022), database entry for Biggs, Eliza (Mother’s maiden surname: Sims), GRO Reference: 1841 D Quarter in WANDSWORTH AND CLAPHAM UNION, Volume 04 Page 467.
2. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JMWL-ZJF : 19 March 2020), Eliza Biggs, 1841.
3. ↑ "Marriage Entry" (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=ibqCkSQlmfbZNkEed7m6Kw&scan=1) FreeBMD.org; database online. Citing: Samuel Joseph Jones and Eliza Biggs, Marriages 1860 Jun Quarter District: CAMBERWELL Vol: 1d Page: 790. (accessed 8 Sep 2022)
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRFB-G86 : 20 January 2022), Eliza Jones in entry for Samuel Jones, 1871.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27Z-NXGR : 13 December 2017), Eliza Jones in household of Samuel J Jones, Edmonton, Middlesex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 13, Piece/Folio 1390/10, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,590.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QZ6X-82M : 2 May 2019), Eliza Jones in household of Samuel Jones, Streatham, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
7. ↑ "Death Entry" (https://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=1f0Rfcui6sPfqwjQiDR0tA&scan=1) FreeBMD.org; database online. Citing: Eliza Jones Age at death: 71, Death 1912 Dec Quarter. District: WANDSWORTH Vol: 1d Page: 639. (accessed 8 Sep 2022)