Eliza Jane Rounsavell (1845-1916)

  • Name:

  • Eliza Jane Rounsavell

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

Individual Events and Attributes

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1881, 1881 Census for Household of Eliza J Hockin in St Columb Minor, Cornwall

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1901, 1901 Census for Household of Eliza Jane Old in Newquay, Cornwall

  • Birth:

  • 1845

  • St Columb Major, Cornwall1

  • spouse:

  • 3 Jul 1871 (age 25-26)

  • Death of spouse George

  • Spouse:

  • 3 Aug 1871 (age 25-26)

  • Her husband George was buried in St Columba's Graveyard

  • Wife:

  • 25 Aug 1871 (age 25-26)

  • Reported spouse's death

  • Mother:

  • 13 Jun 1873 (age 27-28)

  • Reported her son Jasper's birth to the Registrar

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 35)

  • St Columb Minor, Cornwall2

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  • Address: Front Street

    The household consisted of Eliza who is now a widow and her children Richard (age 11), Mary (age 10), and Jasper (age 7). Eliza is working as a laundress.

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 56)

  • Newquay, Cornwall3

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  • Address: 6 Townhill Terrace

    The household consisted of Eliza, her son Jasper by her first husband George Hockin, and her two sons Henry and Norman by he second husband John Old. In the Census return Jasper is described as Eliza's step-son whereas he was her son. The return also describes Eliza as 'wife' and 'married' although it does not include her husband John Old who is working in East Stonehouse. The family had the house to themselves. The size is unknown.

  • Death:

  • 1916 (age 71)

  • Newquay, Cornwall4

Marriage (1)

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Spouse: George Hockin, c. 1850, age 10

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1871, 1871 Census for Household of George Hockin in Newquay, Cornwall

  • Spouse:

  • George Hockin (1840-1871)

  • Children:

  • Richard J Hockin (1870- )

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  • Mary Ellen Hockin (1871- )

  • Marriage:

  • 1867 (age 21-22)

  • the Parish Church of St Columba5

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  • Address: St Columb Minor, Cornwall

    As their marriage was registered in the St Columb district it is certain that they were married in the parish of St Columb Minor where they lived after their marriage.

  • Census for household:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 25-26)

  • St Columb Minor, Cornwall6

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  • Address: Newquay

    The household consisted of George, Eliza who was his second wife, George's daughter Bessie (age 10) by his first wife Sarah, and George and Eliza's children Richard (age 1) and Mary (age 2 months). The family shared the house with Maria Stephens who is described as a sailor's wife so presumably her husband was away at sea and Maria's sister Sarah. The size of the house is not known.

Marriage (2)

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1881, 1891 Census for Household of John Old in Newquay, Cornwall

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1911, 1911 Census for Household of John Old in East Stonehouse, Devon

  • Spouse:

  • John Old (1845-1917)

  • Marriage:

  • 1882 (age 36-37)

  • St Columb, Cornwall7

  • Census for household:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 45-46)

  • Newquay, Cornwall8

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  • Address: Beach Lane

    The household consisted of John, his wife Elisa, Eliza's children from her previous marriage to George Hockin - Nellie (age 20) and Jasper (age 17), John's son from his previous marriage Joseph (age 15), and John and Eliza's sons Harry (age 7) and Norman (age 6).

  • Census for household:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 65-66)

  • East Stonehouse, Devon9

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  • Address: 16 Durnford Street

    The household consisted of John and his wife Eliza. They were living in 2 rooms sharing the house with 2 other families, one of 2, the other of 3.

Marriage (3)

Sources

1.

1871 England Census for Household of George Hockin in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG10/2256; Eliza J. Hockin wife of George Hockin age 26 born in St Columb Major, Cornwall. National Archives. Call Number: RG10/2256.

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1881 England, Wales & Scotland census, Front Street, St Columb Minor, Cornwall, head of household: Eliza J Hockin, National Archives.

3.

1901 England, Wales & Scotland census, 6 Townhill Terrace, Newquay, Cornwall, RG13/2207, Folio 54, Page 38, Schedule 265, head of household: Eliza Jane Old, National Archives.

4.

England and Wales Death Registration Index, Eliza J Old, Q3 1916, St Columb, Vol 5c Page 97, General Register Office.

5.

General Register Office, Civil Registration Index (England & Wales) for Marriage of George Hockin and Eliza Jane Rounsavell, (FindMyPast website). Custom Id: Marriages 1867 Q1 St Columb, Vol. 5c, Page 145; Cit. Date: Q1 1867. General Register Office. Call Number: Marriages.

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1871 England Census for Household of George Hockin in St Columb Minor, Cornwall, (Ancestry website). Custom Id: RG10/2256; Cit. Date: 2 April 1871. National Archives. Call Number: RG10/2256.

7.

England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, John Old and Eliza Jane Hockin, Q4 1882, St Columb, Vol. 5c, Page 179, General Register Office.

8.

1891 England, Wales & Scotland census, Beech Lane, Newquay, Cornwall, head of household: John Old, National Archives.

9.

1911 England, Wales & Scotland census, 16 Durnford Street, East Stonehouse, Devon, RG14/13009, head of household: John Old, National Archives.