Eliza Berry
1860 - 1926
Eliza Berry was Born in March 1860, in CoventryHer father James Berry aged 41 was a Basket Maker
her Mother was Eliza Berry (nee Archer) aged 40.
1861 Census
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Berry | Head | 42 | Basket Maker | Cropredy, Oxfordshire, England |
| Eliza Berry | Wife | 41 | Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, | |
| Jane Berry | Daughter | 16 | Ribon Dresser | North Aston, Oxfordshire, England |
| Rebecca Berry | Daughter | 14 | Ribon Dresser | North Aston, Oxfordshire, England |
| Susanah Berry | Daughter | 10 | Scholar | Coventry, Warwickshire |
| William Berry | Son | 8 | Scholar | Coventry, Warwickshire |
| Thomas Berry | Son | 3 | Coventry, Warwickshire | |
| Eliza Berry | Daughter | 1 | Coventry, Warwickshire | |
| Henry Gilbert | Apprentice | 15 | Basket Maker (Ap) | Brinklow, Warwickshire |
1871 Census
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Berry | Head | 51 | Basket Maker | Cropredy, Oxfordshire, England |
| Eliza Berry | Wife | 50 | Buckingham, Buckinghamshire | |
| Rebecca Berry | Daughter | 22 | Carder | North Aston, Oxfordshire, England |
| Elizabeth Berry | Daughter | 16 | ?? Maker | Coventry, Warwickshire |
| William Berry | Son | 18 | Basket Maker, Apprentice | Coventry, Warwickshire |
| Thomas Berry | Son | 14 | Basket Maker, Apprentice | Coventry, Warwickshire |
| Eliza Berry | Daughter | 11 | Scholar | Coventry, Warwickshire |
| Hannah Berry | Daughter | 9 | Scholar | Coventry, Warwickshire |
| Mary Ann Berry | Daughter | 6 | Scholar | Coventry, Warwickshire |
| Frances John Tily | Aprentice | 15 | Basket Maker, Apprentice | Birmingham, Warwickshire |
James employed 1 Man and 3 boys
There are some pictures Butcher Row at this web site:-
Historic Coventry
" The north facing picture to the left is similar to the view of Butcher Row above, but from further back "
1881 Census
No 3 Gorsty Hill, Checkley, Staffordshire
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Berry | Visitor | 21 | Upholsterer Unemployed | Coventry |
1881 Marriage
Marriage to Samuel Lovatt Ball, Coventry, Warwickshire Description: Vol 6d Page 615
1891 Census
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Ball | Head | 35 | Plasterer | Staffordshire, |
| Eliza Ball | Wife | 30 | Warwickshire | |
| Florence Ball | Daughter | 8 | Warwickshire | |
| Jane Ball | Daughter | 6 | Oxfordshire | |
| Eliza Ball | Daughter | 3 | Battersea, London | |
| Violet Ball | Daughter | 1 | Battersea, London |
1901 Census
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Lovatt Ball | Head | 43 | Plasterer | Tean, Staffordshire |
| Eliza Ball | Wife | Coventry, Warwickshire | ||
| Jane Ball | Daughter | Card Box maker | Bropedsy, Oxfordshire | |
| Eliza Ball | Daughter | 13 | Battersea, London | |
| Violet Ball | Daughter | 11 | Battersea, London | |
| Samuel Lovall Ball | Son | 9 | Battersea, London | |
| Ethel Ball | Daughter | 7 | Battersea, London | |
| George Ball | Son | 5 | Battersea, London | |
| John Ball | Son | 3 | Battersea, London | |
| Albert Edward Ball | Son | 1 | Battersea, London |
Florence is no longer there but 5 others have been born.
1911 Census
| Name | Relationship | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Lovatt Ball | Head | 55 | Plasterer | Tean, Staffordshire |
| Eliza Ball | Wife | 52 | Coventry, Warwickshire | |
| Eliza Ball | Daughter | 23 | Laundry | Battersea, London |
| Violet Ball | Daughter | 21 | Blue Bell Metal Polish | Battersea, London |
| Samuel Lovall Ball | Son | 19 | Porter | Battersea, London |
| Ethel Ball | Daughter | 17 | Gun Factory | Battersea, London |
| George Henry Ball | Son | 15 | ?? Boy | Battersea, London |
| John Ball | Son | 13 | Scholar | Battersea, London |
| Albert Edward Ball | Son | 12 | Scholar | Battersea, London |
The marriage has been for 31 years, with 11 births and 8 still living!
Their address at this time; 71, Latchmere Road, Battersea. 4 Rooms
Jane married Frank Rawkins in 1903 and had moved by this census.
Eliza Died in 3rd quarter of 1926 Aged 66
The death is registered in Wandsworth,Greater London.
Volume: 1d Page: 300
Children
This page was updated on 4 Jan 2017
by Terry Rawkins