Elizabeth Husband

Elizabeth Husband 

Born: 1841, Kensington 

Baptised: 3 March 1841, Chelsea 

Father: Robert Husband (b. 1806)

Mother: Sarah Husband (b. 1806)

Brothers: Robert Husband (b. 1834), Charles Husband (b. 1839), William Husband (b. 1846)

Sisters: Amelia Husband (b. 1826), Sarah Husband (b. 1827), Mary Anne Husband (b. 1831)

Marriage:        17 July 1878

Husband:         Joshua Platt 

                        b. 1842 

                        Engineer 

Issue – 

#1 Joshua Nelson Edwin Cornelius Platt (b. 1880) (d. 1899)

In 1841 – 

She is at South Street, Chelsea. She is with her mother, father and siblings (Amelia, Sarah, Mary, Robert and Charles). 

In 1851 – 

She is at Oxford Street, Whitechapel. Her father and brother, Robert, are listed as ‘Cabinet Maker’. Elizabeth, her mother and siblings (Sarah and William) are unlisted. 

In 1861 – 

She is at National School House, Bromley Hill. Her father is listed as ‘Manager of Firm Hydrostatic Bed Makers’. Elizabeth and her mother are unlisted. Her sister, Mary, is listed as ‘Governess of National School’. 

In 1871 – 

She is at Southerton Road, Hammersmith. Annie Whittaker [LDTC 1863] and Elizabeth are listed as ‘Schoolmistress’. Annie’s mother is listed as ‘Dependant on Daughter’. 

In 1881 – 

She is at 42 Southerton Road, Hammersmith. Her husband is listed as ‘Engine Driver’. Her stepson, William J Platt (b. 1866), is listed as ‘Apprentice Engine Fitter’. Elizabeth and her son, Joshua, are unlisted. 

In 1891 – 

She is at Tabor Road, Hammersmith. Her husband is listed as ‘Railway Engine Man’. Elizabeth and her son, Joshua, are unlisted. 

In 04/96 – 

Address is Donington, Spalding.

In 1901 – 

She is at 30 Tabor Road, Hammersmith. Elizabeth and her husband are unlisted.

In 1911 – 

She is at 5 Trent Avenue, Ealing. Her husband is listed as ‘Retired Loco Engine Driver’. Elizabeth is unlisted. There is a servant, Ethel Johnson (b. 1896). 

In 1921 – 

She is at 5 Trent Avenue, Ealing. Elizabeth and her niece, Sarah Jane Platt (b. 1854), are unlisted. 

d.         12 January 1927, Brentford 

PLATT, Elizabeth of 5 Trent Avenue, Ealing, Middlesex, widow died 12 January 1927. Probate London 19 March to William James Platt, engineer and Lilian Bottle, spinster. Effects £2329, 16s, 9d.