Eliza Wright

  General Notes:

Listed as Cowkeeper (diary) in 1881 census living in Bramwith. She was a widow and had had 7 kids by inference of all info.
1891 census address Bramwith Rd, Stainforth Widow aged 66, living with William, Arthur, Mary, and Henry Becket.
Sarah Travis, born in Grainthorpe, Lincoln (1804) was a visitor.
Kirkhouse Green is in Kirk Bramwith parish

  Research Notes:

1881 Census shows Eliza Travis living with 3 kids and 3 grandkids.
1861 Census shows family.
FreeBMD has death in Thorne so most likely this confirms the death of Matthias.
The death date was given by Patrick Johnson and I had Thorne but this changed to Bramwith
(18 Oct 2007)
10/13/09 1851 Census Eliza aged 27
11/23/09 Christine Hemsworth supplied burial date and place

  Noted events in her life were:

• 1851 Census Bramwith Travis: Eliza Travis age 27, born South Bramwith, 3 Apr 1851, Bramwith, Stainforth in Thorne, Yorks, England.

• 1861 Census Bramwith Travis: Eliza Travis, aged 36, born KirkHouse Green, 7 Apr 1861, Bramwith, Stainforth in Thorne, Yorks, England. ⁵⁶⁹

• 1871 Census Sand Bramwith, Travis: Eliza Travis wife aged 46, wife, born Kirk Bramwith, 2 Apr 1871, Bramwith St., Sand Bramwith, Yorks, England. ⁵⁷⁰

• 1881 Census Bramwith Travis: Eliza Head, widow aged 56, born Kirkhouse Green, Cowkeeper, dairy, 3 Apr 1881, Bramwith, Stainforth in Thorne, Yorks, England. ⁵⁷¹

• 1891 Census, Bramwith Rd., Travis: Eliza Travis, aged 66, Widow, born Kirkhouse Green, 5 Apr 1891, Bramwith Rd, Stainforth with Bramwith. ⁵⁷²

• 1901 Census Bramwith Travis Eliza: Eliza Travis, head widow, aged 76 born, Bramwith, Living with sons, 31 Mar 1901, Bramwith Rd, Stainforth with Bramwith. ⁵⁷³

Eliza married Matthias Travis, son of Matthias Travis and Alice Walker, on 25 Jan 1842 in Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire, England.⁵⁶² (Matthias Travis was born in 1814 in Bramwith, Stainforth in Thorne, Yorks, England, christened on 4 Dec 1814 in Barnby Dun, Yorks, England,⁵⁶³ died on 9 Feb 1877 in Bramwith, Stainforth in Thorne, Yorks, England ⁵⁶⁴ and was buried on 13 Feb 1877 in South Bramwith, Yorks, England.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage: Matthias Travis and Eliza Wright, 25 Jan 1842, Kirk Bramwith, Yorkshire, England.