The census of 7 April 1861 recorded Eliza living with her parents in Sutton.[5]
By the next census, on 2 April 1871, Eliza was a kitchen maid in the household of Abraham Rodnell, a farmer in Sutton.[6]
In 1875 she had a daughter, Hannah Maria.[7][8]
Eliza married William Atkinson at St James' Church, Sutton on 14 March1877.
[1][9]
Both William and Eliza signed the register, as did the witnesses (Eliza's brother John and her sister Sarah).
She is known to have had ten children:
In the 1881 census Eliza was recorded with her three daughters at 22 Front Street, Sutton.[10][11] - her husband was not in the family home as he was visiting his widowed mother.
By 1891 the family now had a son, and were living in High Street, Sutton
[12][13]
Eliza died in Hull Royal infirmary on 30 March 1900 from Carcinoma of Uterus.[1][14]
Her death was registered the following day by her widower.
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 6 October 2021)
Michael, Eliza (Mother's maiden name: Button). GRO Reference: 1856 Jan-Feb-Mar in Sculcoates Volume 09D Page 110.
↑Baptism:
"Yorkshire Baptisms"
Archive: East Riding Archives & Local Studies Service; Reference: E-PE120-9; Page: 264 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 March 2022)
Eliza Michael baptism on 5 Mar 1856, daughter of William & Ann, in Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.
(Page 264) Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of Sutton in Holderness in the County of York in the Year 1856
(No 2107) 1856 March 5th, Eliza daughter of William & Ann Michael [of] Sutton, Labourer [by] J A Edlridge MA Incumbent
↑Baptism:
"Yorkshire Baptisms"
Archive: East Riding Archives & Local Studies Service; Reference: E-PE120-9; Page: 271 FindMyPast Image - FindMyPast Transcription (accessed 12 March 2022)
Eliza Michael baptism on 25 Jul 1858 (born 28 Feb 1856), daughter of William & Ann, in Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire (East Riding), England.
(Page 271) Baptisms solemnized in the Parish of St James' Sutton in Holderness in the County of York in the Year 1858
(No 2165) July 25 Eliza (Born Feb 28/56) [daughter of] William & Ann Michael [of] Sutton, Labourer [by] H J Cattley BA Incumbent
(No 2166) July 25 Sarah Ann (Born Mar 13 1858) [daughter of] William & Ann Michael [of] Sutton, Labourer [by] H J Cattley BA Incumbent
↑1861 Census:
"1861 England Census"
Class: RG 9; Piece: 3574; Folio: 25; Page: 17; GSU roll: 543154 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8767 #11886470 (accessed 30 December 2021)
Eliza Michael (5) daughter in household of William Michael (37) in Sculcoates registration district.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
William Michael
Head
M
M
37
Ag Lab
North Somercoates, Lincolnshire, England
Ann Michael
Wife
M
F
30
Weedon Lock, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Michael
Daughter
S
F
10
Scholar
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
John Michael
Son
S
M
8
Scholar
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Michael
Daughter
S
F
5
Scholar
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
Sarah A Michael
Daughter
S
F
3
Scholar
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
Maria F Michael
Daughter
F
7m
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
↑1871 Census:
"1871 England Census"
The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 4773; Folio: 14; Page: 22; GSU roll: 847337 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7619 #9968806 (accessed 30 December 2021)
Eliza Michael (15) servant in household of Abraham Rodnell (36) in Sculcoates registration district. Born in Sutton; Hull Yorkshire England.
↑Birth Registration (Hannah):
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 1 November 2021)
Michael, Hannah Maria (Mother's maiden name: -). GRO Reference: 1875 Oct-Nov-Dec in Patrington Volume 09D Page 283.
↑Marriage Registration:
"England & Wales Marriage Index" FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 6 October 2021)
Michael, Eliza. GRO Reference: 1877 Jan-Feb-Mar in Sculcoates Volume 9d Page 247.
↑1881 Census:
"1881 England Census"
Class: RG11; Piece: 4746; Folio: 23; Page: 6; GSU roll: 1342146 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7572 #26036464 (accessed 30 December 2021)
Eliza Atkinson (25), married wife (head) (head), Labourers Wife, in household of Eliza Atkinson (25) at 22 Front St in Sculcoates registration district.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Eliza Atkinson
Wife
Married
F
25
Labourers Wife
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
Hannah Maria Atkinson
Daughter
Single
F
5
Scholar
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
Mary Ann Atkinson
Daughter
Single
F
2
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
Martha Atkinson
Daughter
Single
F
9m
Sutton, Yorkshire, England
↑1881 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1881"
Citing p. 6, Piece/Folio 4746/23, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,327. FamilySearch (accessed 1 November 2021) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Eliza Atkinson, Sutton And Stoneferry, Yorkshire, Yorkshire East Riding, England
↑1891 Census:
"1891 England Census"
The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3912; Folio: 18; Page: 5; GSU roll: 6099022 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6598 #17893404 (accessed 30 December 2021)
Eliza Atkinson (35), wife, in household of William Atkinson (37) in Sculcoates registration district. Born in Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire, England.
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
William Atkinson
Head
M
M
37
Agricultural Labourer
Burstwick, Yorkshire, England
Eliza Atkinson
Wife
M
F
35
Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire, England
Mary A Atkinson
Daughter
F
12
Scholar
Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire, England
Martha Atkinson
Daughter
F
10
Scholar
Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire, England
Thomas Atkinson
Son
M
6
Scholar
Sutton on Hull, Yorkshire, England
↑1891 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1891"
Citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (East Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey. FamilySearch (accessed 1 November 2021) FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Eliza Atkinson in household of William Atkinson, Sutton, Yorkshire East Riding, England, United Kingdom
↑Death Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 6 October 2021)
Atkinson, Eliza (Age at death: 44). GRO Reference: 1900 Jan-Feb-Mar in Hull Volume 09D Page 223.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eliza by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
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