Born about in Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Daughter of Daniel Spring
and Hester (Bumpess) Spring
Sister of
Henry Thomas Spring, Ann Spring, Mary Spring, John Spring, Sarah Spring, Eleanor Spring, Joseph Spring, Thirza Eliza (Spring) Tunley and George Spring
Wife of
Richard Godwin
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Eleanor Spring (married name Godwin) was born around 1815 in Painswick, Gloucestershire, England, the daughter of Hester Spring and Daniel Spring.[1][2][3][4]
She was christened on 15 January 1815 in Painswick, Gloucestershire.[1]
She was married to Richard Godwin.[2][3] Their children were:
- Rosa Maria Godwin (1837?–?)[2]
- Rufus Alpheus Godwin (1843?–1872)[2][3]
- Rhoda Joanna Godwin (1849?–?)[2][3]
Research notes
1851 Census: Victoria Place, St Philip and St Jacob (Out), Gloucestershire, England[2]
| Name | Role | Gen | Marital | Occupation | Age | Birthplace | Birth (est.) |
| Richard Godwin | Head | M | Married | House Proprietor | 63 | Bath, Somerset | 1788 |
| Ellen Godwin | Wife | F | Married | 37 | Painswick, Gloucestershire | 1814 | |
| Rosa M Godwin | Daughter | F | Unmarried | 14 | Birmingham, Warwickshire | 1837 | |
| Rufus A Godwin | Son | M | 8 | Leekhampton, Gloucestershire | 1843 | ||
| Rhoda J Godwin | Daughter | F | 2 | Bristol, | 1849 | ||
| Eliza Hay | Servant | F | Unmarried | 29 | , London | 1822 |
1861 Census: Burlingame, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England[3]
| Name | Role | Gen | Marital | Occupation | Age | Birthplace | Birth (est.) |
| Richard Godwin | Head | M | Married | Propietor of Houses | 74 | Bath, Somerset | 1787 |
| Eleanor Godwin | Wife | F | Married | 46 | Painswick, Gloucestershire | 1815 | |
| Rufus A Godwin | Son | M | Unmarried | Watch Maker | 18 | Leckhampton, Gloucestershire | 1843 |
| Rhoda J Godwin | Daughter | F | Unmarried | Scholar | 12 | Stockland Bristol, | 1849 |
1871 Census: Painswick, Gloucestershire, England[4]
| Name | Role | Gen | Marital | Occupation | Age | Birthplace | Birth (est.) |
| Henry Thos Spring | Head | M | Married | Surveyor House And Land Agent | 71 | Painswick, Gloucestershire | 1800 |
| Mary Ann Spring | Wife | F | Married | 68 | Painswick, Gloucestershire | 1803 | |
| Frank G H Spring | Son | M | U | Builder And Carpenter | 25 | Painswick, Gloucestershire | 1846 |
| Emma E Spring | Daughter | F | U | 28 | Painswick, Gloucestershire | 1843 | |
| Elenor Godwin | Sister | F | Widowed | Annuitant | 56 | Painswick, Gloucestershire | 1815 |
| Mary James | Granddaughter | F | U | Visitor | 18 | Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire | 1853 |
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NYB7-4RW : 11 February 2018, Eleanor Spring, 15 Jan 1815); citing , index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 855,630.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SGB7-85F : 11 November 2017), Ellen Godwin in household of Richard Godwin, St Philip & St Jacob (Out), Gloucestershire, England; citing St Philip & St Jacob (Out), Gloucestershire, England, p. 27, 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.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M72S-ZCP : 12 December 2017), Eleanor Godwin in household of Richard Godwin, Wotton Under Edge, Gloucestershire, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V5Y2-9KB : 10 December 2017), Elenor Godwin in entry for Henry Thos Spring, 1871.
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