Ruth Hoy Neale (abt. 1848 - abt. 1892)

Born about 1848 in Therfield, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of John Duffield — married 26 Jun 1870 in Middlesex, England

Descendants

Died about 1892 at about age 44 in Edmonton, Middlesex, England

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Biography

Ruth Neale was born in Hertfordshire, England.

Ruth Hoy Neale was born in 1848 in Therfield, Hertfordshire, England. ^[1] Her parents were Cook and Amy Neale.

In 1851, when the census took place, the family was living on Black Horse Lane, Royston, Hertfordshire. The members of the family were: ^[2]

- head Cook Neale, age 35, ag lab, born in Royston

- wife Amy Neale, age 30, born in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire

- daughter Mary A Neale, age 7, born in Royston

- daughter Rose H Neale, age 5, born in Therfield

- daughter Ruth Hoy Neale, age 2, born in Therfield

- also Jane Hoy, age 13, born in Bassingbourn

The 1861 census shows the family living on Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire. The members of the family were: ^[3]

- head Cook Neale, age 44, agricultural labourer, born in Royston

- wife Amy Neale, age 40, born in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire

- daughter Mary A Neale, age 17, general servant, born in Royston

- daughter Roseanna Neale, age 14, general servant, born in Therfield, Hertfordshire

- daughter Ruth Neale, age 13, nursemaid, born in Therfield

- son Benjamin Neale, age 9, born in Royston

- daughter Susan Neale, age 7, born in Royston

- daughter Alice Neale, age 2, born in Royston

She passed away about 1892.

Sources

1. ↑ GRO Index of Births, Royston, Dec 1848, vol 6, page 556
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGPX-YZL : 12 September 2019), Ruth Hoy Neale in household of Cook Neale, Royston Harts, Hertfordshire, England; citing Royston Harts, Hertfordshire, England, p. 41, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7FP-NLD : 3 March 2021), Ruth Neale in household of Cook Neale, Royston, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.