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Eleanor (Nash) Dixey (abt. 1811 - 1878)

Eleanor Dixey formerly Nash
Born about in Braintree, Essex, Englandmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 10 Jul 1837 in Bermondsey, London, England, United Kingdommap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 67 in Southminster, Essex, England, United Kingdommap
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Profile last modified | Created 18 May 2018
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Biography

Eleanor Nash was born in Essex in 1811

10 Jul 1837 St Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey, London - marriage of William Dixey, ostler, son of Daniel Dixey, fishmonger, and Eleanor Nash, daughter of John Nash, bricklayer [1]

1841 In Witham, Essex.[2]

William Dixey: male age 28; occupation: Publican; born in Essex.
Elinor Dixey: female age 30; born in Essex.
Walter Dixey: male age 3; born in Essex.
George Dixey: male age 2; born in Essex.
Mary Dixey: female age 1; born in Essex.

1846 - birth of son Charles Matson Dixey registered Maldon, mother's maiden name Nash [3]

1851 In the village of Bradwell near the Sea.[4]

Eleanor Dixey: Head; married; female age 35; occupation: Victualler; born in Essex Braintree.
Walter Dixey: Son; male age 13; occupation: Scholar; born in Essex Witham.
George W. Dixey: Son; male age 11; occupation: Scholar; born in Essex Witham.
Mary A. Dixey: Daur; female age 9; occupation: Scholar; born in Essex Witham.
William A. Dixey: Son; male age 8; occupation: Scholar; born in Essex Bradwell.
Charles M. Dixey: Son; male age 5; occupation: Scholar; born in Essex Bradwell.
Ellen M. Dixey: Daur; female age 2; born in Essex Bradwell.
Henry Spurgin: Servant; male age 35; occupation: Butcher; born in Essex Maldon.
Eliza Withams: Servant; female age 19; occupation: House Servant; born in Essex Stanford-le-Hope.
Thomas Jordans: Lodger; male age 35; occupation: Ag. Lab.; born in Essex Woodham Mortimer.
Charles Withams: Lodger; male age 25; occupation: Ag. Lab.; born in Essex Stanford-le-Hope.
John Tidman: Lodger; married; male age 41; occupation: Ag. Lab.; born in Middlesex London.
Jane Tidman: Lodger; married; female age 36; occupation: Ag. Lab’s Wife; born in Essex Bradwell.
Mary A. Tidman: Lodger; female age 10; occupation: Scholar; born in Essex Bradwell.
James Wallis: Lodger; widower; male age 40 N. K.; occupation: Ag. Lab.; born in Essex Heybridge.
William Coleby: Lodger; unmarried; male age 45; occupation: Blacksmith; born in Essex Purleigh.

1855 - birth of son Henry Digby Dixey registered Maldon, mother's maiden name Nash [5]

1861 census

On High Street in Southminster.[6]

William Dixey: Head; married; male age 47; occupation: Victualer; born in Suffolk Sudbury.
Eleanor Dixey: Wife; married; female age 46; occupation: Wife; born in Essex Braintree.
Mary Ann Dixey: Dau; unmarried; female age 19; born in Essex Witham.
Alfred Dixey: Son; unmarried; male age 18; occupation: Painter; born in Essex Bradwell-Sea.
Charles M. Dixey: Son; unmarried; male age 16; born in Essex Bradwell-Sea.
Johan Dixey: Son; unmarried; male age 8; born in Essex Bradwell-Sea.
Horace Dixey: Son; unmarried; male age 4; born in Essex Bradwell-Sea.
Faith Hicks Green: Visitor; widow; female age 46; born in Surrey Blackfriars London.
John Seimons: Servt; unmarried; male age 19; occupation: Ostler; born in Essex Gestingthorp.
George Wood: Lodger; unmarried; male age 60; occupation: Gardner; born in Essex Woodham Walter.
Jacob Cans: Lodger; widower; male age 48; occupation: Carpenter; born in Essex Coggeshall.
Thomas Jordan: Lodger; unmarried; male age 48; occupation: Gardner; born in Essex Woodham Mortimer.

She died 1878: "DIXEY.--Aug. 17th, at the Crown Inn, Southminster, aged 65, Eleanor, relict of the late Mr. Wm. Dixey."[7]

"Funeral of Mrs. Eleanor Dixey.--On Wednesday afternoon the remains of Mrs. Eleanor Dixey, for many years the hostess of the Rose and Crown Inn, were consigned to their last resting-place in the churchyard amid token of general respect. The deceased was in her 66th year. Her urbanity and kindness of disposition will be long remembered by a large circle of friends."[8]

Sources

  1. London, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1932 for Southwark, St Mary Magdalene, Bermondsey
  2. 1841 census of England, Essex, parish of Witham, folio 18, page 7, household of William Dixey; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 May 2018); citing PRO HO 107/343/16.
  3. GRO Birth Index 1846 M
  4. 1851 census of England, Essex, parish of Bradwell near the Sea, village of Bradwell, folio 228, page 5, household of Eleanor Dixey; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 May 2018); citing PRO HO 107/1778.
  5. GRO Birth Index 1855 M
  6. 1861 census of England, Essex, parish of Southminster Essex, folio 121, page 17, household of William Dixey; digital images, Ancestry, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 17 May 2018); citing PRO RG 9/1087.
  7. "Deaths," Essex Standard, 24 Aug 1878, p. 5, col. 6; digital images, British Newspaper Archive (https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk : accessed 17 May 2018), Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
  8. "Southminster," The Chelmsford Chronicle, 23 Aug 1878, p. 5, col. 6; digital images, British Newspaper Archive (https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk : accessed 17 May 2018), Image © THE BRITISH LIBRARY BOARD. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.




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