Thomas Simmons of Chailey
(Abt 1806-1881)
Caroline Carey
(1805-1892)
James Oram
(-)
Eliza Wood
(-)
William Griffith Simmons of Horsted Keynes
(1832-1899)
Emily Oram
(1844-1920)
Eliza Simmons
(1875-1941)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Thomas Edward Welfare

  • Reginald Arthur Welfare
  • Kate Emily Welfare
  • Frederick William Welfare
  • Mabel Winifrid Welfare
  • Herbert Milford Welfare

Eliza Simmons

  • Born: 13 Feb 1875, Fletching, Sussex, England
  • Christened: 30 May 1875, Danehill, Sussex, England 1
  • Married: 7 Dec 1904, Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England 2
  • Died: 1941, Cuckfield District, Sussex, England 3

  Research Notes:

Eliza daughter of William Griffith Simmons of Danehill, farm bailiff, and Emily (baptismal record)

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At the time of the 1901 England Census Eliza Simmons, age 26, born in Fletching Sussex, was with her widowed mother in Midhurst Farm, Horsted Keynes Sussex.

At the time of the 1911 England Census Eliza Welfare, age 36, born in Fletching Sussex, mother of 3 children, and husband of 6 years Thomas Welfare, age 35, born in Lewes Sussex, were living at 3 Leighton Villas, Horsted Keynes Sussex. Present were children (born in Horsted Keynes): Reginald (4), Kate (3), Frederick (8 months), and Eliza's mother Emily Simmons (67) of Horsted Keynes, widow.

In the 1939 Register Eliza Welfare (b. 13 Feb 1875), widow, unpaid domestic duties, was living at 2 Fernlea Scayner Hill, Scayne's Hill, Sussex. At the same address were [children, all single] Frederick W Welfare (b. 1 Aug 1910), laundry van man, Mabel W Welfare (b. 24 Aug 1912), laundry worker general, Herbert M (b. 19 Jun 1915), gardener general.

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Eliza Welfare died aged 64 years. 3 Eliza's age was closer to 66.

  Marriage Information:

Eliza married Thomas Edward Welfare, son of Milford Welfare and Kate Holden, on 7 Dec 1904 in Horsted Keynes, Sussex, England. (Thomas Edward Welfare was born in 1875 in Lewes, Sussex, England and died in 1930 in the Cuckfield District, Sussex, England, aged 54 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Thomas Edward Welfare, age 29, bachelor, blacksmith, resident of Horsted Keynes, son of Milford Welfare, bricklayer, and
Eliza Simmons, age 29, spinster, resident of Horsted Keynes, daughter of William Griffith Simmons, deceased

Married after Banns

Witnesses: Arthur Welfare, Caroline Simmons

Sources


1 Danehill Sussex Parish Registers, Baptisms, p. 104, no. 825.

2 Horsted Keynes Parish Registers, Marriages, p. 166, no. 332.

3 England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007, Cuckfield district, 1st Quarter, vol. 2b, p. 424.


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