Elizabeth Bannister Roe (abt. 1835 - 1895)

Born about 10 May 1835 in Blandford, Dorset

Ancestors

Wife of Alfred Downing Fripp — married Sep 1861 in Blandford, Dorset, England

Descendants

Died 27 Mar 1895 at about age 59 in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, United Kingdom

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Biography

Eliza Bannister Roe b 10 May 1835 in Blandford, Dorset. d 23 Mar 1895 in Hampstead. She was buried 27 Mar 1895 in Tarrant Rushton, Dorset

On 12 Sep 1861^[1], Elizabeth married Alfred Downing FRIPP, son of Samuel FRIPP and PEACOCK.^[2]

Alfred Downing Fripp (22 April 1822 - 13 March 1895) was a British artist who specialised in watercolours of rural subjects. He was grandson of the artist Nicholas Pocock, a brother of the painter George Arthur Fripp, and father of the surgeon Sir Alfred Downing Fripp.

Fripp was born in Bristol and studied at the Royal Academy of Arts. He held his first exhibition in 1842, his initial works featuring Irish and Welsh peasants in landscape settings. In 1844 he became an associate of the Old Watercolour Society, progressing to full membership in 1846, and ultimately becoming its secretary from 1870 onward.

Following the death of his first wife in 1850, he spent a decade in Italy, where he became friends with Frederick Leighton and Edward Poynter. On his return in 1859 he continued to paint British subjects, with a particular interest in Dorset scenery around Lulworth. He died, aged 72, in London.^[3]

Alfred Downing Fripp was born on 22 Apr 1822 in Bristol, Gloucester.. He died on 13 Mar 1895 in Hampstead (Gro district). He was buried on 18 Mar 1895 in Tarrant Rushton, Dorset. He married Eliza Bannister Roe on 12 Sep 1861 in Blandford, Dorset.. Alfred was employed as Artist in watercolours in 1881.^[4]

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Sources

Christening 3 June 1835 at Blandford Forum, Dorset from IGI

Marriage GRO 3rd quarter 1861 at Blandford 5a. 427

Death GRO 1st quarter 1895 at Newton abbot 5b. 0087

UK Census 1851 at Salisbury Street, Blandford, dorset with Parents and siblings

UK Census 1871 at 1 Belle Vue, Hampstead, London Alfred D. Fripp, age 46, born Bristol Eliza B. wife, age 35. born Blandford Annie D. daughter, age 21, born St. Pancras Edith G.S. daughter, age 7, born Swanage Alfred D. son, age 5, born Blandford Mary Ann Roe, age 65, born London Reginald H. Roe, bother in law, age 20, born Blandford Frances Mary Roe, niece, age 4 born India Charles E,G, Roe, nephew, age 3, born India

UK Census 1881 at Haverstock Hill, Middlesex Alfred D. Fripp, age 58. born Bristol Eliza Bannister, wife, age 46, born Blandford Annie Dalton daughter, age 31, born Middlesex Edith Jane. daughter, age 17 born Swanage Alfred Downing, son, age 15, born Blandford Reginald Edward, son, age 4, born Hampstead

UK Census 1891 at 33 Hampstead Hill Gardens, Hampstead, London with Husband and son Reginald Edward

//www.beanweb.net/ft/frippuk/pafg01.htm#9

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Downing_Fripp_(artist)

http://www.thekingscandlesticks.com/webs/pedigrees/9970.html

Footnotes

1. ↑ http://www.beanweb.net/ft/frippuk/pafg01.htm#9
2. ↑ http://www.thekingscandlesticks.com/webs/pedigrees/9970.html
3. ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alfred_Downing_Fripp_(artist)
4. ↑ http://www.beanweb.net/ft/frippuk/pafg01.htm#9

Acknowledgments

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