See also

Family of William Lanham and Elizabeth Wright

Husband: William Lanham

  • Name:

  • William Lanham1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer2

  • Birth:

  • 1810 (app)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 60-61)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • head of the household aged 60 married, agricultural labourer living with his wife, a stepson and two children. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q1 1879 (age 69)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England3

Wife: Elizabeth Wright

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Wright4,5

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Wright (1790?-1848?)

  • Mother:

  • Jemima Drane (1797-1839)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • servant then a dressmaker6,7,8

  • Birth:

  • 7 Oct 1827

  • Falkenham, Suffolk, England4,5,8

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Jun 1828 (age 0)

  • Falkenham, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • daughter of William Wright and Jemima

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 13)

  • Falkenham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • aged 13, living with father and six siblings. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 23)

  • Kirton, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • servant aged 23 unmarried, servant for John Turner and family. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 33)

  • The Street, Kirton, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • visitor aged 32 unmarried, dressmaker visiting Samuel and Sarah Elles with her son?. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 43)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • wife aged 44 married, late dressmaker living with her husband and three children. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 53)

  • The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • widowed head of the household working as a dressmaker and living with son Sama (sic), and daughters Ellen and Alice. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 64)

  • Ipswich Road, Falkenham, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • visitor widow, dressmaker visiting John and Susan Croxon and family. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 68)

  • The Street, Falkenham, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • head of the household widow, supported by children and living alone in four rooms. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q4 1906 (age 73)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • age of 73 is not correct but note her age in the 1901 census had 'reduced'

Child 1: Ellen Sarah Lanham

  • Name:

  • Ellen Sarah Lanham12,13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • machinist8

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1866

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2,8,12

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Sep 1867 (age 0-1)

  • St. Andrew's Church, The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter of William Lanham (labourer) and Elizabeth of Alderton

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 4)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • daughter aged 4, attending school and living with parents and two siblings. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 14)

  • The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter workings as a machinist and living with her widowed mother Elizabeth, brother Sama (sic), and sister Alice. Born in Alderton Suffolk

Child 2: Samuel Lanham

  • Name:

  • Samuel Lanham2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1868

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2,8,14

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 2)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son aged 2, living with parents and two siblings. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 12)

  • The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son as Sama attending school and living with his widowed mother Elizabeth, and sisters Ellen and Alice. Born in Alderton Suffolk

Child 3: Alice Lanham

  • Name:

  • Alice Lanham15,16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Alfred Ernest Saunders (1870-1957)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant and a parlourmaid17,18

  • Birth:

  • 24 Apr 1871

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England8,15,17,18,19,20,21

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Apr 1872 (age 0)

  • St. Andrew's Church, The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England16

  •  

  • daughter of William Lanham (labourer) and Elizabeth of Alderton

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 9)

  • The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her widowed mother Elizabeth, brother Sama (sic), and sister Ellen. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 20)

  • Mount Calm, Avenue Road, Wandsworth, London, England17

  •  

  • unmarried domestic servant living with Walter and Isabella Brodie, their daughter Margaret, and another servant. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 29)

  • 17 Putney Hill, Putney, London, England18

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a parlourmaid and living with Sydney W Lee, his son Sydney, and two other servants. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 39)

  • 397 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, England19

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband Alfred, and daughters Harriet and Aline. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 50 yrs 2 mns)

  • 397 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, England20

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in four rooms with her husband Alfred, and daughters Eva and Aileen. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 68)

  • 397 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, England21

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Alfred. Born on 24th April 1871

  • Death:

  • Q2 1955 (age 84)

  • Fulham "Registration District", London, England22

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1865 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1373.

2.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1759 folio:15 page:22.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1879 quarter:1 volume:4a page:509.

4.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1021 folio:6 page:7.

5.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C13173-1 sys:England-ODM film:918512.

6.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1801 folio:391 page:25.

7.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1168 folio:94 page:16.

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1882 folio:7 page:7 schedule:379. Cit. Date: 25 July 2023.

9.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1475 folio:83 page:11.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:1785 folio:8 page:7.

11.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1906 quarter:4 volume:4a page:566. Cit. Date: 22 April 2021.

12.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1866 quarter:3 volume:4a page:581. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

13.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Alderton St. Andrew baptisms entry:236. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1868 quarter:4 volume:4a page:635. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

15.

Ibid. Woodbridge 1871 quarter:2 volume:4a page:655. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

16.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Alderton St. Andrew baptisms entry:298. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

17.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:446 folio:48 page:40 schedule:200. Cit. Date: 25 July 2023.

18.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG13 piece:491 folio:47 page:26 schedule:159. Cit. Date: 25 July 2023.

19.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:269 class:RG78 piece:9 registration district:3 sub-district:3 enumeration district:3 schedule:319. Cit. Date: 26 July 2023.

20.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:289 registration district:3B sub-district:1 enumeration district:3 schedule:319. Cit. Date: 26 July 2023.

21.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:0155C page:13 line:38 letter code:AGNE. Cit. Date: 26 July 2023.

22.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Fulham 1955 quarter:2 volume:5c page:463. Cit. Date: 26 July 2023.