See also

Family of William Lanham and Elizabeth Wright

Husband: William Lanham

  • Name:

  • William Lanham1

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • agricultural / farm labourer2

  • Birth:

  • 1810 (app)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 60)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • married head of the household working as an agricultural labourer and living with his wife Elizabeth, step-son Alfred Wright, daughter Ellen, and son Samuel. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q1 1879 (age 69)

  • Woodbridge "Registration District", Suffolk, England3

Wife: Elizabeth Wright

  • Name:

  • Elizabeth Wright4 5

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • William Wright (1790?-1848?)

  • Mother:

  • Jemima Drane (1797-1839)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • servant then a dressmaker6 7 2 8

  • Birth:

  • 7 Oct 1827

  • Falkenham, Suffolk, England5 4 2 8

  • Baptism:

  • 29 Jun 1828 (age 0)

  • Falkenham, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • daughter of William Wright and Jemima

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 13)

  • Falkenham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • aged 13, living with father and six siblings. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 23)

  • Kirton, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • servant aged 23 unmarried, servant for John Turner and family. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 33)

  • The Street, Kirton, Suffolk, England7

  •  

  • visitor aged 32 unmarried, dressmaker visiting Samuel and Sarah Elles with her son? Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 44)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • married wife and a late dressmaker living with her husband William, sons Alfred Wright and Samuel, and daughter Ellen. Born in Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 53)

  • The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • widowed head of the household working as a dressmaker and living with son Sama (sic), and daughters Ellen and Alice. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 64)

  • Ipswich Road, Falkenham, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • visitor widow, dressmaker visiting John and Susan Croxon and family. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 68)

  • The Street, Falkenham, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • head of the household widow, supported by children and living alone in four rooms. Born Falkenham Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q4 1906 (age 73)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England11

  •  

  • age of 73 is not correct but note her age in the 1901 census had 'reduced'

Child 1: Ellen Sarah Lanham

  • Name:

  • Ellen Sarah Lanham12 13

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • machinist8

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1866

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England12 2 8

  • Baptism:

  • 1 Sep 1867 (age 0-1)

  • St. Andrew's Church, The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter of William Lanham (labourer) and Elizabeth of Alderton

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 4)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents William and Elizabeth, half-brother Alfred Wright, and brother Samuel. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 14)

  • The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter working as a machinist and living with her widowed mother Elizabeth, brother Sama (sic), and sister Alice. Born in Alderton Suffolk

Child 2: Samuel Lanham

  • Name:

  • Samuel Lanham14

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Spouse:

  • Eliza Hickford (1869-1930)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • general labourer15 16 17

  • Birth:

  • 5 Nov 1868

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England18 2 8 15 16 17 19

  •  

  • 1921 census says born in Northfleet Kent

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 2)

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son living with his parents William and Elizabeth, half-brother Alfred Wright, and sister Ellen. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 12)

  • The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • son as Sama attending school and living with his widowed mother Elizabeth, and sisters Ellen and Alice. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 22)

  • 41 Samaritan Grove, Northfleet, Kent, England15

  •  

  • an unmarried boarder working as a general labourer and living in three rooms with Samuel and Elizabeth Scroggins, and their daughter Lily. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 32)

  •  

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 42)

  • 25 Dorset Place, Lawn Road, Northfleet, Kent, England16

  •  

  • unmarried head of the household working as a cement works labourer living in four rooms with servant and his future wife Kate Hickford, future step-daughter Florence Hickford, and a lodger. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 56 yrs 7 mns)

  • 25 Lawn Road, Northfleet, Kent, England17

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a general labourer for A.P.C.M. cement manufacturers of Northfleet Kent and living in four rooms with his wife Kate, and step-daughter Florence Hickford. Born in Northfleet Kent

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 70)

  • 11 Prospect Place, Gravesend, Kent, England19

  •  

  • a widowed old age pensioner living with married step-daughter Florence Healy and family. Born on 5th November 1868

  • Death:

  • Q2 1945 (age 77)

  • Chatham "Registration District", Kent, England14

Child 3: Alice Lanham

  • Name:

  • Alice Lanham20 21

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Alfred Ernest Saunders (1870-1957)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant and a parlourmaid22 23

  • Birth:

  • 24 Apr 1871

  • Alderton, Suffolk, England20 8 22 23 24 25 26

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Apr 1872 (age 0)

  • St. Andrew's Church, The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England21

  •  

  • daughter of William Lanham (labourer) and Elizabeth of Alderton

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 9)

  • The Street, Alderton, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her widowed mother Elizabeth, brother Sama (sic), and sister Ellen. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 20)

  • Mount Calm, Avenue Road, Wandsworth, London, England22

  •  

  • unmarried domestic servant living with Walter and Isabella Brodie, their daughter Margaret, and another servant. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 29)

  • 17 Putney Hill, Putney, London, England23

  •  

  • an unmarried servant working as a parlourmaid and living with Sydney W Lee, his son Sydney, and two other servants. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 39)

  • 397 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, England24

  •  

  • married wife living in four rooms with her husband Alfred, and daughters Harriet and Aline. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 50 yrs 2 mns)

  • 397 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, England25

  •  

  • married wife doing home duties and living in four rooms with her husband Alfred, and daughters Eva and Aileen. Born in Alderton Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 68)

  • 397 Fulham Palace Road, Fulham, London, England26

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her husband Alfred. Born on 24th April 1871

  • Death:

  • Q2 1955 (age 84)

  • Fulham "Registration District", London, England27

Sources

1.

England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Woodbridge 1865 quarter:4 volume:4a page:1373.

2.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG10 piece:1759 folio:15 page:22 schule:120. Cit. Date: 11 April 2024.

3.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1879 quarter:1 volume:4a page:509.

4.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1021 folio:6 page:7.

5.

Church of the Latter Day Saints, FamilySearch, (www.familysearch.org). batch:C13173-1 sys:England-ODM film:918512.

6.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:HO107 piece:1801 folio:391 page:25.

7.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG09 piece:1168 folio:94 page:16.

8.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG11 piece:1882 folio:7 page:7 schedule:379. Cit. Date: 25 July 2023.

9.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:1475 folio:83 page:11.

10.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:1785 folio:8 page:7.

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 1906 quarter:4 volume:4a page:566. Cit. Date: 22 April 2021.

12.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1866 quarter:3 volume:4a page:581. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

13.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Alderton St. Andrew baptisms entry:236. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

14.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Chatham 1945 quarter:2 volume:2a page:1175. Cit. Date: 11 April 2024.

15.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:649 folio:92 page:40 schedule:265. Cit. Date: 11 April 2024.

16.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:3835 class:RG78 piece:146 registration district:45 sub-district:1 enumeration district:2 schedule:142. Cit. Date: 11 April 2024.

17.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:3987 registration district:45 sub-district:1 enumeration district:2 schedule:137. Cit. Date: 11 April 2024.

18.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1868 quarter:4 volume:4a page:635. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

19.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece: 1733J page:8 line:29 letter code:DHUH. Cit. Date: 11 April 2024.

20.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Woodbridge 1871 quarter:2 volume:4a page:655. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

21.

Suffolk Family History Society Carlford and Wilford Baptisms 1813-1900, (2012 SFK-BPI-14/P1 own copy). Alderton St. Andrew baptisms entry:298. Cit. Date: 23 May 2023.

22.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG12 piece:446 folio:48 page:40 schedule:200. Cit. Date: 25 July 2023.

23.

England and Wales Census 1901, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG13 piece:491 folio:47 page:26 schedule:159. Cit. Date: 25 July 2023.

24.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG14 piece:269 class:RG78 piece:9 registration district:3 sub-district:3 enumeration district:3 schedule:319. Cit. Date: 26 July 2023.

25.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive series:RG15 piece:289 registration district:3B sub-district:1 enumeration district:3 schedule:319. Cit. Date: 26 July 2023.

26.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). National Archive reference:RG101 piece:0155C page:13 line:38 letter code:AGNE. Cit. Date: 26 July 2023.

27.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Fulham 1955 quarter:2 volume:5c page:463. Cit. Date: 26 July 2023.