Elizabeth (o/w Catherine) Blasdale

Elizabeth (o/w Catherine) Blasdale 

She is listed as ‘Catherine’ on her Record Card but listed as ‘Elizabeth’ in the Magazine, census returns and also on her birth, marriage and death records. 

Born: 29 January 1853, Basford 

Baptised: 26 October 1862, Beeston 

Father: Samuel Blasdale (b. 1827)

Mother: Catherine Blasdale (b. 1827)

Stepmother: Susannah Blasdale (b. 1832)

Sisters: Mary Ann Blasdale (b. 1851)

Half-Sisters: Sarah Blasdale (b. 1856)

Marriage:        3 June 1879, Calverton 

Husband:         John Samuel Bains

                        b.  1855

                        Farmer 

Issue – 

#1 Sarah Elizabeth Bains (b. 1881)

#2 John Samuel Blasdale Bains (b. 1883)

#3 William Henry Bains (b. 1886)

#4 Edith Mary Bains (b. 1887)

#5 Frank Hatfield Bains (b. 1889)

#6 Janet Agnes Bains (b. 1893)

#7 Elsie Lucy Bains (b. 1897)

In 1861 – 

She is at High Road, Beeston. Her father is listed as ‘Smith’. Her stepmother is listed as ‘Dressmaker’. Elizabeth and her half-sister, Sarah, are unlisted. 

In 1871 –

She is at Wiloughby Street, Beeston. Her father is listed as ‘Smith – Silk Mill’. Her stepmother is unlisted. Elizabeth and her half-sister, Sarah, are listed as ‘Pupil Teachers’. 

In 1881 –

She is at Main Street, Calverton, Nottinghamshire. Her father-in-law, John Bains (b. 1825), is listed as ‘Farmer 26 Acres Employing 2 Men and 1 Boy’. Her husband is listed as ‘Joiner Employing 3 Men’. Elizabeth, her mother-n-law, Sarah Bains (b. 1819), and her daughter, Sarah, are unlisted. There is a servant, Sarah Jane Moody (b. 1868). 

In 1891 –

She is at Screvton, Nottinghamshire. Her husband is listed as ‘Farmer’. Elizabeth and her children (Sarah, John, William, Edith and Frank) are unlisted. Her father-in-law, John Bains (b. 1825), is listed as ‘Living on His Own Means’. There is a Governess, Jane A Blankey (b. 1874). There is a servant, Bertha Hand (b. 1874). There are two farm servants, John Wilson (b. 1865) and Joseph Hopkinson (b. 1873). 

In 10/97 –

Address is Screveton, Bingham, Notts. 

In 1901 –

She is at New Field Farm, Screveton. Her husband is listed as ‘Farmer’. Elizabeth and her children (Sarah, John, William, Edith, Frank, Janet and Elsie) are unlisted. Her father-in-law, John Bains (b. 1825), is listed as ‘Retired Farmer and Joiner’. There is a servant, John W Smith (b. 1879), a ‘Farm Waggoner’. 

In 1911 –

She is at Whatton, Nottinghamshire. Her husband is listed as ‘Farmer’. Her father-in-law, John Bains (b. 1825), is listed as ‘Retired Farmer’. Her son, William, is listed as ‘Iron Monger’. Her son, Frank, is listed as ‘Assisting on Farm’. Her daughter, Janet, is listed as ‘Student Teacher’. Elizabeth and her children (Sarah, Edith and Elsie) are unlisted.

In 1921 – 

She is at Flawborough, Nottinghamshire. Her husband is listed as ‘Farming’. Elizabeth and her daughter, Elsie, are unlisted. Her sons, William and Frank, are listed as ‘Assisting Father in General Farm Work’. Her daughter, Janet, is listed as ‘School Teacher’. There is a visitor, George H Hodgson (b. 1894), is listed as ‘General Engineer’.

d.         1935, Bingham