Ann Elizabeth (Challenor) Dorrance (abt. 1859 - abt. 1926)

Born about 23 Dec 1859 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Ancestors

Died about 20 Sep 1926 at about age 66 in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Biography

Elizabeth was born about 1860. She was the daughter of Richard Challenor and Hannah Cadwallader. She passed away about 1926.

Sources

• Birth Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
  GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Challenor, Ann (Mother's maiden name: Cadwallader).
  GRO Reference: 1859 Oct-Nov-Dec in Wolverhampton Volume 06B Page 435.

• Baptism: "Staffordshire Baptisms"
  Reference: D3785/1/1; Page: 250
  FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Ann Elizabeth Challenor baptism on 26 Aug 1860 (born 23 Dec 1859), daughter of Richard & Hannah, in Wolverhampton, St John, Staffordshire, England.

• 1861 Census: "1861 England Census"
  Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1997; Folio: 89; Page: 34; GSU roll: 542900; ED, institution, or vessel: 44; Household schedule number: 210
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #20277998 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Hannah Challoner (4) daughter in household of Richard Challoner (46) in Wolverhampton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

• 1871 Census: "1871 England Census"
  The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 2765; Folio: 29; Page: 11; GSU roll: 838842; ED, institution, or vessel: 1; Household schedule number: 54
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #2105685 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Elizh Challnder (11) daughter in household of Mary Cadwallader (86) in Alberbury in Atcham registration district in Shropshire, England. Born in WolverhamptonSt John.

• 1881 Census: "1881 England Census"
  Class: RG11; Piece: 2690; Folio: 126; Page: 4; GSU roll: 1341644; ED, institution, or vessel: Union Workhouse
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #18940246 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Ann Challinor (19) pauper inmate (pauper) in household of Emma Walker (21) in "Union Workhouse" Stafford, Stafford St Mary in Stafford registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Staffordshire, England.

• Marriage: "Birmingham, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1939"
  Library of Birmingham; Birmingham, England, UK; Birmingham Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: Dro 41; Archive Roll: 651
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 4994 #51961541 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Annie Elizabeth Challenor (24) marriage to Colin Campbell Dorrance on 13 May 1883 in Aston, St Peter and St Paul, Warwickshire, England.

• 1891 Census: "1891 England Census"
  The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 2231; Folio: 9; Page: 11; GSU roll: 6097341
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #22746324 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Ann Elizth Dorrance (31), wife, in household of Colin Campll Dorrance (33) in Wolverhampton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

• 1901 Census: "1901 England Census"
  Class: RG13; Piece: 2678; Folio: 53; Page: 7; ED, institution, or vessel: 51; Household schedule number: 46
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7814 #34840863 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Annie E Dorrance (40), wife, in household of Colin C Dorrance (43) in Wolverhampton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in W'hampton, Staffordshire, England.

• 1911 Census: "1911 England Census"
  The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911; Registration District Number: 369; ED, institution, or vessel: 04; Piece: 17013
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2352 #56957241 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Ann Elizabeth Dorrance (51), wife, in household of Colin Campbell Dorrance (53) at 169 Leicester Street, Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire.

• 1921 Census: "1921 Census Of England & Wales"
  Archive: The National Archives; Series: RG 15; Piece number: 13024; District reference: RD 369 RS 4 ED 4
  FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Ann Elizabeth Dorrance (61), wife, Home Duties, in household of Colin Campbell Dorrance (63) at 169, Leicester Street in Wolverhampton registration district in Staffordshire, England. Born in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England.

• Death Registration: "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007"
  General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 6b; Page: 439
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7579 #16568303 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Annie E Dorrence death registered Jul-Aug-Sep 1926 in Wolverhampton (age 66).

• Probate: "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995"
  Original data: Principal Probate Registry. Calendar of the Grants of Probate and Letters of Administration made in the Probate Registries of the High Court of Justice in England
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1904 #4976433 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Ann Elizabeth Dorrance probate on 18 Oct 1926 in Lichfield. Died 20 Sep 1926 in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England.

• Burial: "UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current"
  Original data: Find a Grave. Find a Grave®. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi; URL: Find A Grave: Memorial #200010557
  Ancestry Record 60526 #163472193 (accessed 25 August 2023)
  Annie Elizabeth Dorrance burial (died on 23 Sep 1926) in Merridale Cemetery, Wolverhampton, Metropolitan Borough of Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England.

Acknowledgments

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