Eliza was born in Liverpool, Lancashire, England, in 1869. [1] Her birth was registered in the second quarter. She was the daughter of William Williams and Catherine (Unknown). She was enumerated in the 1871 census [2] residing with her parents and two siblings in Bolton, Lancashire. In 1881, [3] the family had moved to Windle (registration district Prescot), Lancashire. Sister Julia was not with family (died?) but two more siblings, Clara and Thomas appear with family. In 1891, [4] Eliza was living in Bolton, Lancashire with her parents and four younger siblings ages eighteen to nine years old. She stated her occupation as "Tobacco Spinner".
No definitive record for Eliza was found post 1891.
Sources
↑ "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2X7L-JND : 1 October 2014), Eliza Williams, 1869; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Liverpool, Lancashire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27L-TJQB : 13 December 2017), Eliza Williams in household of William Williams, Windle, Lancashire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 21, Piece/Folio 3734/14, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,076.
↑ "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:7HWX-XW2 : 6 May 2019), Eliza Williams in household of William Williams, Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Lancashire county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
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