Eleanor Maud (Harris) Jefferson (1899 - 1986)

Born 7 Mar 1899 in Poplar, London, England

Died 1986 at about age 86 in Worthing, Sussex, England

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Biography

Eleanor was born in 1899. She passed away in 1986.

Birth

Eleanor Maud Harris was born in Poplar, London in 1899^[1]

Early Years

In 1901 Eleanor was living with her parents Archibald and Mary Harries and her younger brother Thomas in Bow, London^[2]

In 1911 Eleanor, her parents and younger brothers were living in Woodford Essex^[3]

Marriage and Children

Hugh Jefferson married Eleanor M Harris in 1931^[4] In 1939 Hugh was working as a Bank Clerk and living with his wife Eleanor in Worthing. Also living with them was Emily Harris who is probably related to Eleanor though, if the birth dates are accurate, is too close in age to be a sister^[5]

Death

Eleanor Maud Jefferson died in Worthing in 1986^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F4F-7LB : 1 October 2014), Eleanor Maud Harris, 1899; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Poplar, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9CZ-BGP : 8 April 2016), Eleanor M Harris in household of Archibald C Harris, Bow Or Stratford-Le-Bow, London, Middlesex, England; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Bow subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWFK-152 : 2 August 2017), Eleanor Maud Harris in household of Archibald Clark Harris, Woodford, Woodford, Essex, England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com. England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2010.
5. ↑ The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG
6. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZM-17QH : 4 September 2014), Eleanor Maud Jefferson, Jul 1986; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death Registration, Worthing, Sussex, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.