In 1851, Sophia was living with her parents and four older siblings in Hammersmith. Her father was 53-years-old and employed as a fisherman. [2]
On 9th August 1866, Sophia married Joseph Prince, son of William. The marriage took place at St Paul, Hammersmith. [3]
In 1881, Sophia and her husband were living in Clifton Road, Hammersmith. The couple had five children. Sophia was 35-years-old. [4]
In 1891, Sophia and Joseph were residing in Mall Road, Hammersmith. Also in the household were six children. [5]
In 1901, Sophia was 54-years-old. The couple were living in Hammersmith with four of their children, of which one was born since the previous census. [6]
In 1911, Sophia and her husband were still residing in the area of Hammersmith with four of their children. [7]
Sophia passed away in 1925 at the age of 79. Her death was registered in Hammersmith, Middlesex. [8]
Sources
↑ England & Wales General Register Office, GRO Online Index - Birth (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content : accessed 25 November 2020), database entry for Holder, Sophia (Mother's maiden surname: Moss), GRO Reference: 1846 J Quarter in Kensington, Paddington and Fulham, Volume 03 Page 305.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SG6R-RTJ : 9 November 2019), Sophia Holdes in household of James Holdes, Hammersmith, Middlesex, England; citing Hammersmith, Middlesex, 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.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q273-31PB : 10 December 2017), Sophia Prince in household of Joseph Prince, Hammersmith, London,Middlesex, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 19, Piece/Folio 56/54, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,325.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QQX6-C2M : 25 November 2020), Sophia Prince in household of Joseph Prince, Hammersmith, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, London county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9H4-SB5 : 20 May 2019), Sophia Prince in household of Joseph Prince, Hammersmith, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing South Hammersmith subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWLX-MR3 : 16 May 2019), Sophia Prince in household of Joseph Prince, Hammersmith, London, England, United Kingdom; 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.
↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVHC-NN24 : 4 September 2014), Sophia Prince, 1925; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Hammersmith, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
Acknowledgements
Thank you to Bryan Cowell for starting this profile on 21 November 2016.
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