Elizabeth Doodson

Elizabeth Doodson 

Born: 20 July 1886, Salford 

Father: Thomas Doodson (b. 1853)

Mother: Emma Doodson (b. 1854)

Brothers: Thomas A Doodson (b. 1879), William Doodson (b. 1881), Henry Doodson (b. 1889), Leonard Doodson (b. 1892), Gilbert Doodson (b. 1894)

Sisters: Ada Doodson (b. 1882) [LDTC 1903]

In 1891 – 

She is at Wellington Street, Pendleton, Salford. Her father is listed as ‘Cotton Warehouseman’. Elizabeth, her mother and siblings (Thomas, William, Ada & Henry) are unlisted.

In 1901 – 

She is at 48 Wellington Street, Pendleton, Salford. Her mother is an unlisted widow. Her brothers, Henry & Gilbert, are unlisted. Her sister, Ada, is listed as ‘Assistant Teacher’.  Elizabeth is listed as ‘Candidate for Pupil Teacher’. There are two boarders, Samuel Accersley (b. 1845), a ‘Railway Policeman’, and Sarah Accersley (b. 1849).

In 10/05 – 

PT at Brindle Heath National, Salford.

In 10/07 – 

Appointed to Salford Education Committee. £75.

In 04/09 – 

Address is 15 Charles Street, Bolton Road, Pendleton, Manchester. 

In 1911 – 

She is at 15 Charles Street, Pendleton, Salford. Ada is the head of the house. Elizabeth and her and her sister, Ada, are listed as ‘Certificated Teacher Elementary School’. Her brother, Henry, is listed as ‘Insurance Agent’. Her brother, Leonard, is listed as ‘Correspondence Clerk Cl Dept’. Her brother, Gilbert, is listed as ‘Assistant Storekeeper’. Her uncle, Samuel Ackerley (b. 1845), is listed as ‘Railway Goods Inspector’. Her aunt, Sarah, is unlisted.

In 1921 – 

She is at 48 Sea View Street, Cleethorpes as a boarder. The head of the household, George Atkin (b. 1857), is listed as ‘Clerk Fish Labourer’. His wife, Bertha Elizabeth Atkin (b. 1858), is unlisted. Elizabeth and Norah Atkin (b. 1889) are listed as ‘Teacher’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 45 Clee Road, Cleethorpes. William T Revell (b. 1880) is listed as ‘Assistant School Master’. Ethel Revell (b. 1882) is unlisted. Elizabeth is listed as ‘School Mistress’. Frank W Hickling (b. 1908) is listed as ‘Church Army Evangelist’. 

d.         29 December 1957, Cleethorpes 

DOODON, Elizabeth of Rose Cottage, Caistor Road, Laceby, Lincolnshire, spinster died 29 December 1957. Administration (with Will) Lincoln 28 March to Ada Doodson, spinster. Effects £1524, 9s, 2d.