See also

Eleanor Jane Raynham (1875-1928)

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • school matron then a ladies maid4,5

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1875

  • Lindsey, Suffolk, England1,2,4,5,6,7

  • Baptism:

  • 19 Apr 1878 (age 2)

  • St. Peter's Church, Church Road, Lindsey, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • daughter of Walter Raynham (farmer) and Sarah of Lindsay

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 5)

  • Street, Lindsey, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents Walter and Sarah, sisters Catharine and Minnie, and brother Alfred. Born in Lindsey Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 13)

  • Hagmore Green, Boxford, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents Walter and Sarah, brother Alfred, and sister Minnie. Born in Lindsey Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 27)

  • Orwell House, Walton Lower Street, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • unmarried servant working as a domestic school matron and living with Edward and Maud Paul and twenty-two others. Born in Lindsay Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 35)

  • Clay Cottages, Sandy Lane, Great Blakenham, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as ladies maid and living in three rooms with her widowed mother Sarah, and brother Alfred. Born in Lindsay Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 4 Jul 1928 (age 52-53)8

  •  

  •  

  • A death record could not be located

  • Probate:

  • 29 Sep 1928

  • Probate Registry, London, England8

  •  

  • a spinster of 20 Russell Square Bloomsbury Middlesex died 4th July 1928, administration of effects of £117 4s 5d (~£5,100 in 2017) to Henry Raynham millwright

Sources

1.

Colin Edwards - Suffolk Edwards Database.

2.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Cosford 1875 quarter:3 volume:4a page:516. Cit. Date: 13 January 2022.

3.

Suffolk Family History Society - Sudbury East Baptisms 1813-1904, (2015 SFK-BPI-04/P1 own copy). Lindsay St. Peter entry:559. Cit. Date: 19 September 2022.

4.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1784 folio:111 page:38 schedule:218. Cit. Date: 19 September 2022.

5.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:10769 class:RG78 piece:582 registration district:211 sub-district:2 enumeration district:3 schedule:92. Cit. Date: 19 September 2022.

6.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1835 folio:57 page:2 schedule:526. Cit. Date: 17 February 2022.

7.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1446 folio:12 page:6 schedule:39. Cit. Date: 17 February 2022.

8.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1928 page:29. Cit. Date: 19 September 2022.