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Eliza Briginshaw

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Kucinta

Kucinta Report 26 Feb 2014 22:37

Marriage of Richard's parents? Mother was Charlotte A in 1861, and Ann in 1851:


Name: Jefferies Briginshaw<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Event Type: Marriage
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration Year: 1839
Registration District: Kingston
County: Surrey
Event Place: Kingston, Surrey, England
Spouse Name (available after 1911):
Volume: 4
Page: 191
Line Number: 101

Jefferies Briginshaw probably married one of the following people
Name: William Brooker
Name: Susanna Mary Curtis
Name: Daniel Hampton
Name: Ann Keattch
Name: Harriet Orford
Name: Charlotte Ann Walsh<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
Name: William Watson

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 26 Feb 2014 22:40

Possible baptism for Jeffries' father???

Quite a bit of stuff on

https://familysearch.org

for children of Richard Jeffreys Briginshaw and some marriages for children of Jeffries Briginshaw.

Name: Richd. Jeffreys Briginshaw<<<<<<<<<<
Gender: Male
Christening Date: 11 Nov 1788
Christening Place: WEST WYCOMBE,BUCKINGHAM,ENGLAND
Birth Date:
Birthplace:
Death Date:
Name Note:
Race:
Father's Name: Richd. Briginshaw<<<<<<<<<<<
Father's Birthplace:
Father's Age:
Mother's Name: Millicent<<<<<<<<<<<
Mother's Birthplace:
Mother's Age:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C07380-1
System Origin: England-ODM
GS Film number: 919260
Reference ID:

EDIT: Just reposted the marriage that caught my eye on page one of this thread - I think it could be the same Richard and MIlicent....

Name: Richard Briginshaw<<<<<<<
Spouse Name: Millicent Jefferies<<<<<<<<<<<<
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 1 Feb 1787
Parish: St Andrew by the Wardrobe
Borough: City of London
Register Type: Parish Register

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 26 Feb 2014 22:46

Jeffrie and Charlotte in 1841:

Address: London Street, Hampton County: Middlesex

BRIGANSHAW, Jefferie M 25 1816
BRIGANSHAW, Charlotte F 25 1816 Middlesex
BRIGANSHAW, John M 1 1840 Middlesex
BRIGANSHAW, Mary F 18 1823
CRABB, Christopher M 20 1821
LEWIS, Isaac M 20 1821 Foreign
ZUCKERI, Lewis M 20 1821 Foreign
HUROT, James M 50 1791
TANNER, Elizabeth F 20 1821
-, - M 20 1821 Not Known
-, - M 20 1821 Not Known

EDIT: baptism of little John in the census above:

Name: John Jefferies Briganshaw
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 23 Aug 1840
Father's Name: Jefferies Briganshaw
Mother's name: Charlotte Ann Briganshaw
Parish or Poor Law Union: Hampton St Mary
Borough: Richmond upon Thames
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 26 Feb 2014 22:52

Better version of the marriage:

London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921

Name: Jefferies Briginshaw - baker
Spouse Name: Charlotte Ann Walsh
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 7 May 1839
Parish: Hampton St Mary
Borough: Richmond upon Thames
Father Name: Richard Jeffries Briginshaw - baker
Spouse Father: James Walsh - servant
Register Type: Parish Register

Both of full age and resident in Hampton.

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 26 Feb 2014 23:02

Name: William Briganshaw
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 10 Apr 1842
Father's Name: Jefferies Briganshaw
Mother's name: Charlotte Ann Briganshaw
Parish or Poor Law Union: Hampton St Mary
Borough: Richmond upon Thames
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript

Name: Henry Briginshaw
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 2 Apr 1845
Father's Name: Jefferies Briginshaw
Mother's name: Charlotte Ann Briginshaw
Parish or Poor Law Union: Putney St Mary
Borough: Wandsworth
Register Type: Parish Registers

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 00:40



Following on from the re-marriage for Eliza that Maureen posted on page 1.

1911

Address: 105 Sussex Road Brixton S W County: London

TOWNSEND, Frederick Head Married M 50 1861 Carteri Contractor Essex Finchingfield
TOWNSEND, Eliza Wife Married 9 years F 49 1862 Surrey Mitcham<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
TOWNSEND, Gwendoline Daughter F 8 1903 Surrey Brixton
TOWNSEND, Louisa Daughter F 18 1893 Servant Domestic General Essex Finchingfield

Baptism of Gwendoline:

Name: Gwendoline Townsend
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 20 Jan 1904
Father's Name: Frederick Townsend
Mother's name: Eliza Townsend
Parish or Poor Law Union: Brixton St John the Evangelist
Borough: Lambeth
Register Type: Parish Registers

Address 105 Sussex Road. Father a carman.

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 00:50

Name: Richard Briginshaw - printer or painter
Estimated birth year: abt 1884
Age: 23
Spouse Name: Alice Jubilee Coates
Spouse Age: 19
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 2 Jun 1907
Parish: Brixton St John the Evangelist
Borough: Lambeth
Father Name: Richard Briginshaw - deceased painter
Spouse Father: Daniel Coates - stoker
Register Type: Parish Register

Groom's address 105 Sussex Rd - sound familiar?

Witnesses William Briginshaw and Daniel Coates

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 00:53

Reversal of forenames for John on his marriage:


Name: James John Briginshaw - coachman
Estimated birth year: abt 1887
Age: 26
Spouse Name: Annie Cane
Spouse Age: 29
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 27 Jul 1913
Parish: North Brixton Christ Church
Borough: Lambeth
Father Name: Richard Briginshaw - painter
Spouse Father: Frank Cane - labourer
Register Type: Parish Register

bride and groom both of 25 Cowley Road.

Witnesses

William Briginshaw
Louisa Townsend (Eliza's stepdaur from 1911 census?)
Richard Walford.

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 01:11

Eliza with parents James Edward and Mary Ann in census 1871:

Address: Clarewood Mews, Lambeth County: London, Surrey

BANKS, James E Head M 38 1833 Surrey Lambeth Wheelwright
BANKS, Mary A Wife F 36 1835 Surrey Lamberh
BANKS, James W Son M 12 1859 Surrey Mitcham
BANKS, Eliza Daughter F 10 1861 Surrey Mitcham
BANKS, William Son M 7 1864 Surrey Lambeth
BANKS, Frederick Son M 5 1866 Surrey Lambeth
BANKS, Charles Son M 4 1867 Surrey Lambeth
BANKS, Lucy Daughter F 0 1871 Surrey Lambeth

Baptism for Mary Ann (we know she had father James on marriage register on page1 of this thread)

Name: Mary Ann Sermon
Record Type: Baptism
Baptism Date: 16 Jul 1834
Father's Name: James Sermon
Mother's name: Mary Sermon
Parish or Poor Law Union: Kennington St Mark
Borough: Lambeth
Register Type: Parish Registers

James is a greengrocer here.

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 01:28

???

James Edward Banks's father was described as a cowkeeper on J E's marriage details, no forename given.

Census 1841:

Address: Brixton, North Peckford Place, St Mary Lambeth, Brixton, Lambeth
County: Surrey

BANKS, William M 37 1804 Surrey
BANKS, Margerat F 39 1802
BANKS, Frances F 64 1777 Surrey
BANKS, Frances S F 14 1827 Surrey
BANKS, Ann F 10 1831 Surrey
BANKS, James M 9 1832 Surrey<<<<<<<<<<<<<
BANKS, Eliza F 5 1836 Surrey
BANKS, Harriet F 1 1840 Surrey

William Bank's occupation is dairy something on the census image.

Margaret Banks seems to have remarried by 1851, and only James and Harriet of her children remain with her:

Address: 4, Mayo Cottages, Lambeth County: Surrey

ORRINGTON, Stephen Head Married M 32 1819 Gentlemans Servant Guildford, Surrey
ORRINGTON, Margaret Wife Married F 50 1801 Laundress
Herefordshire
BANKS, James Son-In-Law Unmarried M 18 1833 Apprentice Wheeler
Lambeth, Surrey<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
BANKS, Harriet Daughter-In-Law F 10 1841 Scholar
Camberwell, Surrey

The marriage - note occupations of both the bride and groom:

Name: Margaret Banks - milkwoman widow
Spouse Name: Stephen Overington - milkman
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 3 Dec 1844
Parish: Southwark St Saviour
Borough: Southwark
Father Name: John Humphries
Spouse Father: Stephen Overington
Register Type: Parish Register

Bride and groom give 5 Peckford Place Brixton as their address; Peckford Place is where the Banks family resided in census 1841

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 01:34

On her second marriage Mary gives her father's name as John Humphries.

This looks a likely first marriage for her to William Banks:

Name: William Banks
Spouse Name: Margaret Humphris
Record Type: Marriage
Event Date: 3 Aug 1826
Parish: Lambeth St Mary
Borough: Lambeth
Register Type: Parish Register

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 01:44

Death for William:

Name: William Banks
Record Type: Burial
Estimated Death Date: abt 1842
Burial Date: 27 Mar 1842
Age: 37
Estimated birth year: abt 1805
Parish or Poor Law Union: Brixton St Matthew
Borough: Lambeth
Register Type: Bishop's Transcript

Address Peckford Place

patchem

patchem Report 27 Feb 2014 07:01

Monica,

Did you attempt to buy the marriage certificate of your husband's grandparents, which will have the names of their fathers on it?

Otherwise, how are you sure that you are following the correct people?

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 07:42

Is Ruby Isobel Briginshaw your husband's mother?

If so, I posted details of the marriage of Richard Briginshaw and Alice Jubilee Coates a bit earlier in the thread.

Census 1911:


Address: 62 Sussex Road Brixton S W County: London

BRIGINSHAW, Richard Head Married M 27 1884 Printers Assistant Brixton Surrey
BRIGINSHAW, Alice Jubilee Wife Married 3 years F 23 1888 Vauxhal Surrey
BRIGINSHAW, Richard William Son M 2 1909 Brixton Surrey
BRIGINSHAW, Ruby Isobel Daughter F 0 (1 MONTH) 1911 Brixton Surrey<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
BRIGINSHAW, James John Boarder Single M 24 1887 Coachman Jobbing Brixton Surrey

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 07:51

The last of Eliza's sons in census 1911, also living in Sussex Road:

Census 1911:

Address: 58 Sussex Road Brixton S W County: London

BRIGINSHAW, William Head Married M 31 1880 Carter Grocer Surrey Brixton
BRIGINSHAW, Alice Wife Married F 31 1880 Surrey Battersea
ROBERTS, Frederick Boarder Single M 57 1854 Coal Porter Railway Surrey Herne Hill

Monica

Monica Report 27 Feb 2014 09:13

wow
just had a look you all have been busy . THANK YOU
Regards Monica

Monica

Monica Report 27 Feb 2014 09:29

PS
Yes Ruby Briginshaw was my mother inlaw

Kucinta

Kucinta Report 27 Feb 2014 11:10

I know patchem posted this 1881 census on page one of the thread, I'm just reposting it to show the address:

Address: 58, Sussex Rd, Lambeth County: London, Surrey<<<<

BRIGINSHAN ?, Richard Head Married M 28 1853 Carman
Putney, Surrey
BRIGINSHAN ?, Eliza Wife Married F 21 1860 Laundress
Mitcham, Surrey
BRIGINSHAN ?, William Son Single M 1 1880 Brixton, Surrey