Elizabeth Sosbe (abt. 1851 - 1940)

Born about 1851 in Sheerness Kent England

Ancestors

Wife of Aaron John Atkins — married 15 Jun 1875 in Grimsby

Wife of John (Dickerson) Dickenson — married 1 Dec 1878 in Queensborough

Wife of William Jarvis Morely — married 1884 in Sheppey, Kent, England

Died 1940 at about age 89 in Minster Hospital

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Biography

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England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 Name Elizabeth Sosbe Gender Female Baptism Date 14 Jan 1852 Baptism Place Holy Trinity, Sheerness, Kent, England Father James William Sosbe Mother Louisa Sosbe FHL Film Number 1866702

https://www.ancestry. com.au/family-tree/person/tree/18672890/person/694063028/facts

In the 1871 census Elizabeth (age 19) was the daughter of James Wm Sosbe in Sheerness, Kent, England.^[1]

Her first marriage First name(s) Elizabeth Last name Sosbe Age 23 Year 1875 Birth year 1852 Marital status Spinster Marriage year 1875 Marriage date 15 Jun 1875 Marriage place Queenborough, Holy Trinity County Kent Spouse's first name(s) Aaron Spouse's last name Atkins Spouse's birth year 1848 Spouse's age 27 Spouse's occupation Seaman Spouse's condition Bachelor Father's first name(s) James Father's last name Sosbe Father occupation Waterman Spouse's father's occupation Coast Guard First witness Emma Heigher Second witness James Sosbe Country England Archive Kent History & Library Centre Archive reference P295/1/D/2 Page 222

https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/KENT/MAR/0132971/2

her second marriage which was invalid as John was a bigamist First name(s) Elizabeth Last name Atkins Age 27 Year 1878 Birth year 1851 Marital status Widow Marriage year 1878 Marriage date 01 Dec 1878 Marriage place Queenborough, Holy Trinity County Kent Spouse's first name(s) John Spouse's last name Dickerson Spouse's birth year 1842 Spouse's age 36 Spouse's occupation Seaman H M S Duncan Spouse's condition Bachelor Father's first name(s) James Father's last name Sosbe Father occupation Waterman, Deceased Spouse's father's occupation Labourer First witness Charles Ditcher Second witness Charlotte Ditcher Country England Archive Kent History & Library Centre Archive reference P295/1/D/2 Page 239

https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/KENT/MAR/0133006/2

Her third marriage First name(s) Elizabeth Last name Atkins Age 32 Year 1884 Birth year 1852 Marital status Widow Marriage year 1884 Marriage date 27 Jul 1884 Marriage place Minster in Sheppey, Ss Mary & Sexburga County Kent Spouse's first name(s) William Jarvis Spouse's last name Morley Spouse's birth year 1855 Spouse's age 29 Spouse's occupation Labourer Spouse's condition Bachelor Father's first name(s) James William Father's last name Sosbe Father occupation Waterman Spouse's father's occupation Coachman First witness William Heighs Second witness Emma Heighs Country England Archive Kent History & Library Centre Archive reference P254/1/D/12 Page 08

https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=PRS/KENT/MAR/0105274/2

Sources

1. ↑ 1871 Census: "England and Wales Census, 1871"
   citing The National Archives of the UK
   FamilySearch Record: VF6Y-ZBG (accessed 27 March 2023)
   FindMyPast Image
   Elizabeth Sosbe (19) daughter in household of James Wm Sosbe (61) in Sheerness, Kent, England, United Kingdom. Born in Sheerness, Kent.