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Elizabeth Griffen

Female 1831 - 1881  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Griffen was born in 1831 in Lea Marston, Warwickshire, England; died in May 1881 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 22 May 1881 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Churchyard, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • GRO Death Index: Jun 1881; Meriden 6d - 225 Age 49

    Elizabeth married William Bolstridge on 11 Feb 1850 in Saint Phillip's, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. William (son of Irah Bolstridge and Elizabeth Clarke) was born in Jul 1821 in Maxstoke, Warwickshire, England; died in Feb 1887 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 6 Feb 1887 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Churchyard, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Bolstridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1850 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; died in Jun 1850 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 20 Jun 1850 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Churchyard, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.
    2. 3. Mary Bolstridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1851 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1863; was buried in Feb 1863 in Lea Marston, Warwickshire, England.
    3. 4. John Bolstridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1854 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; died in Mar 1897 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 15 Mar 1897 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Churchyard, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.
    4. 5. Hannah Bolstridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.
    5. 6. Henry Bolstridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1867 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Bolstridge Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 10 Jun 1850 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; died in Jun 1850 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 20 Jun 1850 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Churchyard, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • GRO Birth Index: Jun 1850; Meriden 16 - 491
    • GRO Death Index: Jun 1850; Meriden 16 - 292
    • Baptism: 16 Jun 1850, Saint Peter's and Saint Paul, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England


  2. 3.  Mary Bolstridge Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born on 6 Oct 1851 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; died on 6 Feb 1863; was buried in Feb 1863 in Lea Marston, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Baptism: 2 Nov 1851, Saint Peter's and Saint Paul, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
    • GRO Birth Index: Dec 1851; Meriden 16 - ???

    Notes:

    In the 1861 Census Mary was living with her Grandfather John Griffin and his Family at Lea Martson
    RG9 - 2188 Page 6


  3. 4.  John Bolstridge Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1854 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; died in Mar 1897 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 15 Mar 1897 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Churchyard, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: John Boulstridge
    • Occupation: 1871; Carter
    • GRO Death Index: Mar 1897; Meriden 6d - 286 Age 45

    Family/Spouse: Mary Ann Beasley. Mary was born in 1851; died in Apr 1897 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; was buried on 18 Apr 1897 in Saint Peter and Saint Paul's Churchyard, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Esther Beasley  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1885 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; died in 1965.

  4. 5.  Hannah Bolstridge Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1856 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Hannah Boulstridge
    • Residence: 1911, 46,Gosford Street, Coventry, Warwickshire, England; Living with Son=in-law Richard Carter listed as Widow !!!

    Notes:

    1881 Census
    See Notes Father
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    1891 Census Coleshill RG12 - 2440
    41 High Street Coleshill
    John Jaques Head Wid 60 Labourer b. Sutton Coldfied
    Mary Beasley House Keeper Wid 60 b. Birmingham
    **Esther Beasley Boarder Scholar 5 b. Coleshill**
    Thomas Johns Boarder Widower Nailor b. Bristol
    Hannah Bolstridge 35 Border Charwoman b. Birmingham
    Emma Bolstridge age 7 Scholar Border b. Coleshill

    Note Also 70 Blythe Road Coleshill
    Domestic Servant to Francis Walker a Farmer
    Ann Bolstridge age 13 b. Coleshill (Hannah's other Daughter)
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    NB An Esther Beasley was married at Woodstock OXF on 15 Apr 1902
    She stated she was 20 and a Spinster and said her Father was John BOLESTRIDGE
    Hannah Bolstridge had a Brother John who has yet to be found on the 1891 census he died in March 1897 at Colshill
    In April 1897 also at Coleshill a Mary Ann Beasley was buried.
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    1901 Census 773 Stoney Stanton Road, Foleshill RG13/2913 Folio 124 page 43
    Hannah Mason Hd 45 (M) Birmingham
    Ann Bolstridge Dau 24 1877 Warwickshire Coleshill Rag Sorter
    Emma Bolstridge Dau 17 1884 Warwickshire Coleshill Elastic Pickerup

    ** No evidence of a Mason Marriage Found see also 1911 Census **
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    1911 Census 46 Gosford Street Coventry

    CARTER, Richard Head Married M 26 1885 Waggoner Builders Chipping Norton
    CARTER, Emma Wife Married 1 years F 27 1884 Coleshill
    CARTER, Donald Son M 0 (1 MONTH) 1911 Coventry

    BOLSTRIDGE, Hannah Mother Widow F 58 1853 Birmingham
    Hannah is actually Emmas Mother

    Hannah married between 1891 and 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Ann Bolstridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.
    2. 9. Emma Bolstridge  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1884 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.

  5. 6.  Henry Bolstridge Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born in Sep 1867 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Harry Boulstridge
    • GRO Birth Index: Sep 1867; Meriden 6d - 370
    • Baptism: 6 Oct 1867, Saint Peter's and Saint Paul, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Esther Beasley Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born on 14 Jun 1885 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England; died in 1965.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence at marriage: Rousham, Oxfordshire, England
    • GRO Birth Index: Jun 1885; Meriden 6d - 427

    Notes:

    Why have I put Esther Beasley here.
    The place Coleshill occurs in Family recollections and the fact that Esther's parents died when she was young.
    When married John Bolestridge was quoted as her father on the certificate
    There was a John Bolestridge who was lived at Coleshill and died in 1897
    A Mary Ann Beasley also died in 1897 .
    In the 1891 Census Hannah Bolstridge and one of her illigitimate children resided with a John Jaques
    1891 Census Coleshill RG12 - 2440 41 High Street Coleshill
    John Jaques Head Wid 60 Labourer b. Sutton Coldfied
    Mary Beasley House Keeper Wid 60 b. Birmingham
    **Esther Beasley Boarder Scholar 5 b. Coleshill**
    Thomas Johns Boarder Widower Nailor b. Bristol
    Hannah Bolstridge 35 Border Single Charwoman b. Birmingham
    Emma Bolstridge age 7 Scholar Border b. Coleshill
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    In the 1901 Census we have at Cole End Cottage Coleshill
    John Jaques 71 Wid Farm Labourer born Erdington
    Esther Beasley 16 Domestic Servant born Coleshill
    Ellen Baker Visitor age 11 born Staffs Cheadle
    Esther Wilson Visitor 7? (could be wks) born (Not noted)
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    Although Esther stated her age as 20 when married at her death in 1965 church records say she was 78.

    Birth Certificate Does not show father.

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    The following may be significant.
    1841 Census Fiche 351 Sch 2 Page 33B
    Great Barr Staffs Long Wood Farm

    Samuel Bunney 60 Farmer N
    Mary Bunney 65 N
    John Beesley 38 N
    Ruth Beesley 8 N
    William Bolstridge 19 M/S N
    Ann Scoffom 20 F/S N
    This William Bolstridge appears to be the William who married Elizabeth Griffin Father of John the reputed father of Esther Beasley

    On the IGI the following entry
    RUTH BEESLEY
    Christening: 05 APR 1833 Coleshill, Warwick, England
    Father: JOHN BEESLEY
    Mother: HANNAH
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    Esther married Abraham Wilks on 15 Apr 1902 in Methodist Chapel, Woodstock, Oxfordshire, England. Abraham (son of Arthur Wilks and Mary Ann Timms) was born in 1884 in Hanborough, Oxfordshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.  Ann Bolstridge Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hannah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1877 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • GRO Birth Index: Mar 1877; Meriden 6d - 505
    • Baptism: 18 May 1879, Saint Peter's and Saint Paul, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England
    • Occupation: 1891; Domestic Servant
    • Occupation: 1901; Rag Sorter
    • Occupation: 1911, Bablake Secondary School, Coundon, Warwickshire, England; Dormitory Maid

    Notes:

    1891 Census RG 12 - 2440 Page 10
    Age 13 b. Coleshill Domestic servant to Farmer Frances Walker (Wid)
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    1911 Census Bablake School
    BOLSTRIDGE, Annie Servant Single F 34 1877 Dormitory Maid School Coleshill Warwickshire
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  3. 9.  Emma Bolstridge Descendancy chart to this point (5.Hannah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1884 in Coleshill, Warwickshire, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • GRO Birth Index: Mar 1884; Meriden 6d - 461
    • Occupation: 1901; Elastic Picker Up

    Emma married Richard Carter in 1910 in Coventry, : Registration District, England. Richard was born about 1884. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Donald Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1911 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.
    2. 11. Ivy M Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1912 in Coventry, : Registration District, England.
    3. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Donald Carter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Emma3, 5.Hannah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1911 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England.

  2. 11.  Ivy M Carter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Emma3, 5.Hannah2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born in 1912 in Coventry, : Registration District, England.

  3. 12.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Emma3, 5.Hannah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  4. 13.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Emma3, 5.Hannah2, 1.Elizabeth1)

  5. 14.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Emma3, 5.Hannah2, 1.Elizabeth1)