Born in Bramley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Daughter of Isaac Croft
and Mary (Hutton) Croft
Sister of
Hannah Croft, Mary Ann Adele Croft, Elizabeth Croft, Ellen Croft and Jane (Croft) Hardaker
Wife of
George Sowry
— married
9 Mar 1851 in Calverley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Eliza was born on the 4th of November 1830 at Bramley, Yorkshire.[1] She is the daughter of Isaac Croft (abt.1803-) and Mary (Hutton) Croft (abt.1806-).
Baptism
She had a non-conformist baptism registered on the 30th of June 1837. [1]
Marriage
Eliza married George Sowry (bef.1824-bef.1894) on 9 March 1851 in Calverley, St Wilfrid, Yorkshire, England.[2]
Family
Census
(unused years to be deleted as the profile is completed)
1841
In the 1841 census Eliza was in Moor Side, Bramley, Leeds, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England.[3]
| Name | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Isaac Croft | M | 40 | Clothier | Yorkshire, England |
| Mary Croft | F | 35 | Yorkshire, England | |
| Hannah Croft | F | 10 | Yorkshire, England | |
| Betsy Croft | F | 10 | Yorkshire, England | |
| Eliza Croft | F | 10 | Yorkshire, England | |
| Mary Ann Croft | F | 5 | Yorkshire, England | |
| Ellen Croft | F | 1 | Yorkshire, England |
1851
In the 1851 census Eliza was in Moor Side, Bramley, Hunslet, Yorkshire & Yorkshire (West Riding), England.[4]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Isaac Croft | Head | Married | M | 48 | Cloth weaver | Bramley, Yorkshire, England |
| Mary Croft | Wife | Married | F | 45 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
| Mary Ann Croft | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 17 | Cloth burler | Bramley, Yorkshire, England |
| Ellen Croft | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 11 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
| Jane Croft | Daughter | Unmarried | F | 9 | Bramley, Yorkshire, England | |
| George Sowrey | Son in law | Married | M | 25 | Dyer | Armley, Yorkshire, England |
| Eliza Sowrey | Daughter | Married | F | 20 | Cloth burler | Bramley, Yorkshire, England |
1861
1871
1881
1891
1901
1911
1939
Death
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1
Birth:
"England & Wales, Non-Conformist and Non-Parochial Registers, 1567-1936"
The National Archives of the UK; Kew, Surrey, England; General Register Office: Registers of Births, Marriages and Deaths Surrendered to the Non-Parochial Registers Commissions of 1837 and 1857; Class Number: RG 4; Piece Number: 2810
Ancestry Sharing Link • Ancestry uk Record 2972 #1719058 (accessed 8 October 2021)
Name: Eliza Crofft; Gender: Female; Event Type: Birth; Birth Date: 4 Nov 1830; Birth Place: Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Denomination: Baptist; Father: Isaac Crofft; Mother: Mary Crofft. - ↑
Marriage:
"West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935"
West Yorkshire Archive Service; Leeds, Yorkshire, England; Yorkshire Parish Records; Reference Number: WDP17/3/13
Ancestry Sharing Link Ancestry uk Record 2253 #8256414 (accessed 8 October 2021)
George Sowry marriage to Eliza Croft on 9 Mar 1851 in Calverley, St Wilfrid, Yorkshire, England. - ↑
1841 Census:
"1841 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: HO107; Piece number: 1342; Page: 27
FindMyPast Image • FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 8 October 2021)
Eliza Croft (10) in Leeds registration district. - ↑
1851 Census:
"1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: HO107; Piece number: 2315; Folio: 186; Page: 43
FindMyPast Image • FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 8 October 2021)
Eliza Sowrey (20), married daughter, Cloth burler, in household of Isaac Croft (48) in Hunslet registration district. Born in England.
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