See also

Family of Charles Fairs and Lydia Knights

  • Husband:

  • Charles Fairs (1822?-1871)

  • Wife:

  • Lydia Knights (1823?-1885)

  • Marriage:

  • May 1850 (app)

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England1

Husband: Charles Fairs

  • Name:

  • Charles Fairs2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • William Fairs (1785?-1863)

  • Mother:

  • Mary Wells (1785-1856)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • an agricultural labourer, inn keeper then a lime manufacturer3,4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • 1822 (app)

  • Gosbeck, Suffolk, England2,3,5,6

  • Baptism:

  • 6 Oct 1822 (age 0)

  • St. Mary's Church, Ipswich Road, Gosbeck, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son of William Fairs (labourer) and Mary late Wells of Gosbeck

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 18-19)

  • Gosbeck, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • aged 15, an agricultural labourer living with his parents and two siblings. Born in Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 28-29)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 38-39)

  • Safe Harbour, Borough Road, St. Clement, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • head of the household aged 38 married as Charles Fayer, an innkeeper living with his wife and a niece and born in Gosbeck Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 48-49)

  • Claydon, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • head of the household aged 47 married as Charles Fayers, a lime manufacturer living with his wife and born in Gosbeck Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Jun 1871 (age 49)

  • Bosmere "Registration District", Suffolk, England7,8,9

  •  

  • as Charles Fayers

  • Burial:

  • 22 Jun 1871

  • St. Peter's Church, Church Lane, Claydon, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • aged 49 of Claydon

Wife: Lydia Knights

  • Name:

  • Lydia Knights1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1823 (app)

  • Stuston, Suffolk, England4,5,6,10

  •  

  • Diss Norfolk in 1881 census

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 27-28)

  • Rose Lane, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • aged 28 married as Lydia Fayers, wife of an inn keeper living alone and born in Stuston Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 37-38)

  • Safe Harbour, Borough Road, St. Clement, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • wife aged 37 married as Lydia Fayer, living with her husband and a niece and born in Stuston Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 47-48)

  • Claydon, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • wife aged 47 married as Lydia Fayers, living with her husband and born in Stutton Norfolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 57-58)

  • 31 Woodhouse Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • head of the household aged 56 widowed, living with three lodgers and born in Diss Norfolk

  • Death:

  • 24 Feb 1885 (age 62)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England8,9,11

  •  

  • as Lydia Fayers

  • Burial:

  • 28 Feb 1885

  • Ipswich Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8,9

  •  

  • widow aged 62as Lydia Fayers of Woodhouse Street St. Clement Ipswich, service held at St. Clement

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1850 quarter:2 volume:12 page:503.

2.

Suffolk Family History Society - Bosmere and Claydon Baptisms 1813-1900, (2008 SFK-BPI-11 own copy).

3.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1018 book:21 folio:8 page:11.

4.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1799 folio:80 page:17.

5.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG09 piece:1164 folio:190 page:37.

6.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1742 folio:50 page:23.

7.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Bosmere 1871 quarter:2 volume:4a page:380.

8.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy).

9.

The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy).

10.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1874 folio:48 page:18.

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 1885 quarter:1 volume:4a page:532.