Elizabeth Reid (Cotton) Denny (1842 - 1922)

Born 9 Dec 1842 in Longford, Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania, Australia)

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas Anthony Denny — married 6 Dec 1877 in Dorking, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

Died 8 Mar 1922 at age 79 in Summer Hill, New South Wales, Australia

Biography

Elizabeth Reid Cotton, Lady Hope ^[1] PARENTS. Arthur Thomas Cotton & Elizabeth (Learmonth) Cotton

BIRTH

9 Dec 1842, District of Longford, VDL (Tasmania), Australia

Name: Cotton, Elizabeth Reid

Record Type: Births

Gender: Female

Father: Cotton, Arthur

Mother: Cotton, Elizabeth

Date of birth: 09 Dec 1842

Registered: Longford

Registration year: 1843

Record ID: NAME_INDEXES:1089070

Resource RGD32/1/3/ no 2233

Chr: 5 Jan 1843

Occupation of father: Madras Engineers, Captain

England and Wales Census, 1861

Name Elizabeth R Cottens

County London, Kent

Event Type Census

Event Date 1861

Event Place Lee, London, Kent, England

Ecclesiastical Parish Christchurch

Registration District Lewisham

Residence Note Lee Road

Gender Female

Age 18

Marital Status Unmarried

Relationship to Head of Household Visitor

Birth Year (Estimated) 1843

Birthplace Tasmania

Page Number 20

Registration Number RG09

Piece/Folio 414 / 43

Affiliate Record Type Household

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

Frederick T Gabb Head M 45 Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

Elizabeth Anne Gabb Wife F 29 East Indies

Elizabeth R Cottens Visitor F 18 Tasmania

Alfred Fox Cottens Visitor M 11 Australia

Mary Shapland Servant F 24 North Moulton, Devon

England and Wales Census, 1871

Name Elizabeth R Cotton

Event Type Census

Event Date 1871

Event Place Dorking, Surrey, England

Enumeration District 12

Gender Female

Age 28

Marital Status Single

Relationship to Head of Household Daughter

Birth Year (Estimated) 1843

Birthplace Tasmania

Entry Number 14

Affiliate Image Identifier GBC/1871/0829/0127

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

Arthur T Cotton Head M 67 Checkendon, Oxfordshire

Elizabeth Cotton Wife F 56 Scotland

Elizabeth R Cotton Daughter F 28 Tasmania

Alfred F Cotton Son M 21 Victoria, Australia

Angelina Leening Servant F 44 St Alphage, London

Mary Ann Gates Servant F 23 Headley, Hampshire

MARRIAGE (1)

6 Dec 1877, Dorking, Surrey, England to James Hope, ^[2] son of Rear-Admiral Sir George Johnstone Hope & Lady Jemima (Hope-Johnstone) Hope

MARRIAGE (1). 6 Dec 1877

Name James Hope

Spouse's Name Elizabeth Reid Cotton

Event Date 06 Dec 1877

Event Place Dorking, Surrey, England

Father's Name George Hope

Spouse's Father's Name Arthur Thomas Cotton

Children: No issue

England and Wales Census, 1881

Name Elizabeth Hope

Event Type Census

Event Date 1881

Event Place Dorking, Surrey, England

Registration District Dorking

Gender Female

Age 38

Marital Status (Original) Married

Relationship to Head of Household Daughter

Birth Year (Estimated) 1843

Birthplace Tasmania

Page Number 62

Registration Number RG11

Piece/Folio 796/103

Affiliate Record Type Household

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

Arthur T Cotton Head M 77 Woodcot, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth Cotton Wife F 66 Scotland

Elizabeth Hope Daughter F 38 Tasmania

Hannah Griggs Servant F 52 Shering, Essex, England

Elizabeth Heasman Servant F 23 Chiddingstone, Kent, England

Amelia Bettsworth Servant F 34 Petersfield, Hampshire, England

Elizabeth Black Visitor F 51 Merstham, Surrey, England

Death of Spouse (1): 9 Jun 1881, Carriden, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

MARRIAGE (2).

27 Sep 1893, Paddington, London, England to Thomas Anthony Denny, ^[3] son of Henry Denny & ??

MARRIAGE (2). 1893,

Name Elizabeth Reid Hope

Event Type Marriage

Registration Quarter Jul-Aug-Sep

Registration Year 1893

Registration District Paddington

County London

Event Place Paddington, London, England

Volume 1A, Page 56, Line Number 264

Elizabeth Reid Hope probably married one of the following people

Name Thomas Anthony Denny

Children: No issue

England and Wales Census, 1901

Name Elizabeth R Denny

Event Type Census

Event Date 31 Mar 1901

Event Place Paddington, London, Middlesex, England

County London, Middlesex

Civil Parish Paddington

Ecclesiastical Parish St Johns

Sub-District St John Paddington

Registration District Paddington

Residence Note Connaught Place West

Gender Female

Age 57

Relationship to Head of Household Wife

Birth Year (Estimated) 1844

Birthplace Tasmania

Schedule Type 122

Page Number 21

HOUSEHOLD ROLE GENDER AGE BIRTHPLACE

Thomas A Denny Head M 82 Ireland

Elizabeth R Denny Wife F 57 Tasmania

Fritz Popp Servant M 43 Germany

Albert Kingsford Servant M 28 Dover, Kent

William Eichbaun Servant M 23 Germany

Elizabeth Bonting Servant F 26 Camberwell, London

Mary Salloway Servant F 35 London

Alice Pickham Servant F 28 Belgravia, London

Mary Sherlock Servant F 24 Godalming, Surrey

Kate Jones Servant F 27 Clapham, London

Clara Peyne Servant F 22 Norfolk

Elizabeth A Whitworth Servant F 18 London

Death of Spouse (2): 25 Dec 1909, Richmond (Surrey), Surrey, England

DEATH

8 Mar 1922, Private Hospital, Summer Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

DEATH. NSW BDM Death Reg: #1554/1922: HOPE ELIZABETH R, Father: ARTHUR, Mother: (- LEARMONTH), District of ASHFIELD

DEATH. HOPE - March 8 1922, at a private hospital, Summer Hill, Elizabeth, Lady Hope, widow of Admiral Sir James Hope and of T A. Denny, London, aged 79 years.

Sources

1. ↑ (9 December 1842 – 8 March 1922): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Cotton,_Lady_Hope
2. ↑ Admiral of the Fleet Sir James Hope, GCB (3 March 1808 – 9 June 1881): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hope_(Royal_Navy_officer)
3. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T._A._Denny: Thomas Anthony "T. A." Denny (2 April 1818 – 25 December 1909)

• Birth: https://stors.tas.gov.au/RGD32-1-3-p565j2k

• England and Wales Census, 1861: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2MG-PH4N

• England and Wales Census, 1871: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VRNK-XYK

• Marriage (1): https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NJP9-N3W

• England and Wales Census, 1881: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK6B-527J

• Marriage (2): https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DN6-2LQ

• England and Wales Census, 1901: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X94Y-5MN

• Death Notice: The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954) Fri 10 Mar 1922, Page 8: http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/15992159