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Eliza Nellie (Holdcroft) Hedges (1875 - bef. 1951)

Eliza Nellie (Nellie) Hedges formerly Holdcroft
Born in Weeford, Staffordshire, Englandmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 30 Aug 1908 in Parish Church, Shenstone, Staffordshire, Englandmap
Mother of
Died before before age 75 in Ploughley, Oxfordshire, Englandmap
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Biography

Eliza Nellie Holdcroft. [1] Nellie Holdcroft. [2] Nellie Hedges.

Born 12 JUL 1875. Weeford, Staffordshire, England. [3][4] day and month, not year - According to GLBirch, her birth was registered in error as 14 July.

Census 03 APR 1881. Weeford Cottage, Swinfen & Packington, Weeford, Staffordshire, England. Eliza N. Holdcroft, Daur, --, 5, Scholar, Staffs, Weeford. [5]

Education: 20 AUG 1886. Henry Saunders & Eliza Holdcroft having failed in arithmetic in 1885 and 1886 may be presented in the same standard as in June 1886; viz V & IV. Weeford School, Weeford, Staffordshire, England. [6]

27 JUN 1887. Eliza Holdcroft, William Harrison, George Stanton and Alice Derricourt having failed in two subjects will have to stay in the same standard as last year. Weeford School, Weeford, Staffordshire, England. [6]

Censuses

05 APR 1891. London Road, Weeford, Staffordshire, England. Eliza N Holdcroft, Daur, S, 15, -- , Staffs Weeford. [7]

31 MAR 1901. Shenstone, Staffordshire, England. In the household of her brother, Josiah holdcroft. Eliza N Holdcroft, sister, s, 25, --, Weeford Staffs. [8]

Marriage 30 AUG 1908. Husband Harry Hedges. Wife Nellie Holdcroft. Parish Church, Shenstone, Staffordshire, England. [4][9]

Census 02 APR 1911. School House, Roughley, Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England. Eliza Nellie Hedges, wife 35, married 2 years, children born alive: 1, children living: 1, children who have died: 0, b. Weeford STS.

Note: also in household was Phylis West Boyes, visitor, 2 months, b. Burley, Leeds, YKS. Nellie's sister Gertrude was also in the household. Gertrude's husband, Walter Stead, was enumerated in Burley, Leeds YKS. Did Gertrude bring a neighbor's baby to her sister's? Nellie and Gertrude's sister Lucy was said to have had a child in Yorkshire. Could this be Lucy's child?[10]

Death Registration JUN 1951. Ploughley, Oxfordshire, England. Nellie E Hedges 72. [11]

Sources

  1. ↑ Source: #S195 27 June 1999 - citing marriage register entry
  2. ↑ Source: #S183
  3. ↑ Source: #S184
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Source: #S136
  5. ↑ Source: #S63 Class: RG11; Piece: 2775; Folio: 109; Page: 18; GSU roll: 1341664.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Records of Weeford School extracted by Harry Holdcroft 1982, Record Type: Registers and Log Books, Location: Weeford STS ENG Weeford School Publication: 1871-1891
  7. ↑ Source: #S114 Class: RG12; Piece: 2214; Folio 56; Page 9; GSU roll: 6097324
  8. ↑ Source: #S116 Class: RG13; Piece: 2656; Folio: 82; Page: 23
  9. ↑ Source: #S137
  10. ↑ Source: #S309 RG14 Piece: 18385, Registration District: Aston, Sub District: Sutton Coldfield, Parish: Sutton Coldfield
  11. ↑ Source: #S305 Nellie E Hedges June 1951 72 Ploughley 6b 880
  • Source: S114 Ancestry.com, Census Type: 1891 British Census, Census Place: England, Url: www.ancestry.co.uk
  • Source: S116 1901 census image on-line, Census Type: 1901 Census, Census Place: England, Url: www.census.pro.gov.uk
  • Source: S136 Gertrude Lucy (Holdcroft) Birch, Recipient: Wendy & Gil Croome, Informant Address: Calgary, AB, CAN, Recipient Address: Canada Gertrude Birch Publication: 1960s to 1983
  • Source: S183 Letter from DP, Recipient: Wendy Croome, Author Address: Wales DP Publication: 31 January 1999 Repository: #R6 Call Number: Ottawa
  • Repository: R6 personal collection of WJC State: Ontario Canada
  • Source: S184 1881 census of Weeford, STS, Pages: 2775-109-18 Compiler: DP Publication: DP, Wales
  • Source: S186 1891 census of Weeford, STS Compiler: DP Publication: DP, Wales
  • Source: S195 Letter from DP, Recipient: Wendy Croome, Author Address: Wales DP Publication: various dates Repository: #R6 Call Number: Ottawa
  • Source: S305 Ancestry, Url: www.ancestry.com
  • Source: S309 1911 census image on-line, Census Type: 1911 Census, Census Place: England, Url: http://www.1911census.co.uk/
  • Source: S63 FamilySearch Internet, Census Type: 1881 British Census, Census Place: England, Url: http://www.familysearch.org




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