Eliza B Silburn (1870)

Ancestors

Biography

Eliza B Silburn was born late in 1870 in Goodmanham : perhaps October : 6 months at the census of 1871. Her middle name was not recorded at registration ^[1]

Eliza is the daughter of William Silburn and his wife Ann Plowman.

Baby 1871 Goodmanham

In 1871 Eliza is only 6 months old: her father William Silbourn (sic) born Shipton(thorpe) is an Agricultural Labourer on Back Street Goodmanham with his wife Ann and six children to support. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ freebmd Births Dec 1870 Silburn Eliza Pocklington 9d 61
2. ↑

   Census 1871 : Back Street, Goodmanham, Yorkshire

   GRO RG 10 4760 page 70

   Head William Silbourn 42 Ag. Lab. b Shipton

   Wife Ann Silbourn 35 b Etton

   Daughter Charlotte Silbourn 10 scholar b Etton

   Daughter Sarah J Silbourn 8 scholar b Goodmanham

   Son George H Silbourn 6 scholar b Goodmanham

   Son Charles D Silbourn 4 b Goodmanham

   Daughter Margaret H Silbourn 2 b Goodmanham

   Daughter Eliza Silbourn 6 months b Goodmanham

Note: 1881 at 28 Warder St., Wortley in Bramley RG11 4505 53 p38 with Henry Potter 28 born Market Weighton, Gas Stoker and his wife Mary A. 26 born Etton, Sister-in-Law, Scholar. I once suspected she was actually Mary A's niece, but the family seems to continue down to a tenth child (Eliza is the eighth).