Eliza White (buried 1929)

At a glance

At a glance
Surname: 
White
First name: 
Eliza
Other Christian names: 
Ann
Gender: 
Female
Children: 
No
Burial number: 
1377
Born: 
10/3/1867
Died: 
22/02/1929
Buried: 
25/02/1929
Occupation: 
Cook
Heene Hallmark: 
No
Commonwealth War Grave: 
No

The Grave

The grave
Cemetery area: 
EB
Cemetery row: 
4
Cemetery plot: 
12
what3words location: 
https://what3words.com/items.works.risky
Burial remains: 
Unknown
The headstone
Headstone description: 
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves
Headstone inscription: 
None Found - Listed in Heene Cemetery Index of Graves

Life story

Life story

Eliza was born in Bermondsey, the daughter of Benjamin and Emily. She was baptised at Christ Church, Bermondsey on 25 Apr 1869. Eliza was educated at Woods Road School, Southwark with her sister Amy. By 1901, she was working as a cook in Camberwell. Her sister Emily was also employed in the same house as a parlourmaid. Eliza was one of the sisters who visited Worthing before the family moved down here in 1914. She helped her mother run a boarding house at 32 Thorn Road. Eliza died c22 Feb 1929 and was buried at Heene on 25 Feb. No Probate.

Burial researcher: 
Carol Sullivan

Further information

Birth
Date born: 
10/03/1867
Parents
Mother
Mother's name: 
Emily
Mother's maiden name: 
Hinton
Mother's burial key: 
1482
Mother's year of birth: 
1843
Mother's year of death: 
1931
Father
Father's name: 
Benjamin White
Father's burial key: 
800
Father's year of birth: 
1843
Father's year of death: 
1915

Death

Death (details)
Date of death: 
22/02/1929
Age (at time of death): 
61
Cause of death: 
Unknown
Address at time of death: 
32 Thorn Road, Worthing, Sussex, England

Census and miscellaneous information

Census information
1851 census: 

Living at 12 Marigold Court, Bermondsey: John aged 46, tanner. Ann aged 46. William aged 16, cooper. Ann aged 14. Catherine aged 12. Benjamin aged 8. Eliza aged 5.

1861 census: 

Unable to trace.

1871 census: 

œEldon Cottage Willow Walk, Bermondsey. Surrey

Benjamin aged 28, leather dresser. Emily aged 28. Eliza aged 4. Amy Ida aged 2.

1881 census: 

10 Lugard Road, Camberwell, Surrey

Benjamin aged 38, hide factory manager. Emily aged 38. Eliza Ann aged 14. Amy Ida aged 12. Emily Ellen aged 7. Emma Matilda aged 5. Lucy Louisa aged 3. Benjamin John aged 2. Sidney Henry aged 3 months.

1891 census: 

137 Queens Road, Camberwell, Surrey

Benjamin aged 48, manager hide factory. Emily aged 48. Eliza Ann aged 24, living at home. Amy Ida aged 22. Emily Ellen aged 17. Emma aged 15. Lucy aged 13. Benjamin aged 12. Sidney aged 10.

1901 census: 

133 Queens Road, Camberwell, Surrey

Eliza Ann aged 34, cook in the household of William Towers and his sister Charlotte

1911 census: 

22 Milton Street, Worthing

Eliza aged 44, visitor to home of John Bunney, a gardener and his wife Fanny.

1921 census: 

32 Thorn Road, Worthing.