Elizabeth Thorpe

Elizabeth Boyd Thorpe 

Born: 22 October 1862 

Baptised: 26 July 1863, Lincoln 

Father: John Thorpe – listed as ‘sergeant in militia’ on Baptism 

Mother: Sarah Thorpe 

Sisters: Mary Eliza Thorpe (b. 1851), Sarah Thorpe (b. 1853) [LDTC 1873]

Marriage:        24 August 1889, Gillingham 

Husband:         William Baldwin 

                        b. 1863

                        Clerk

Issue – 

#1 Harold William Baldwin (b. 1890) (d. 1892)

#2 Willian Kenneth Baldwin (b. 1893)

#3 Mildred Thorpe Baldwin (b. 1895) 

#4 Alice Lilian Bladwin (b. 1897)

#5 Nora Kathleen Sarah Balwin (b. 24 November 1900)

In 1881 – 

She is at 90 Gray Street, Lincoln. Her sister, Sarah, is listed as ‘Certificated Teacher’. Elizabeth is listed as ‘Pupil Teacher’. Her aunt, Eliza Ryals (b. 1837), and her sister, Mary, are listed as ‘Lady’s Maid Unemployed’.

In 1891 – 

She is at Hamilton Cottage, Frindsbury, Kent. Her husband is listed as ‘Oil Mill Clerk’. Elizabeth and her son, Harold, are unlisted. There is a servant, Emma Baker (b. 1886).

In 04/00 – 

Address is 105 Elliscombe Road, Charloton, S.E.

In 1901 – 

She is at 105 Elliscombe Road, Charlton. Her husband is listed as ‘Insurance Clerk’. Elizabeth is listed as ‘Teacher Certificated’. Her children, William, Mildred and Nora, are unlisted. There is a servant, Annie Stansfield (b. 1872). 

In 1911 – 

She is at 55 Turners Road, Bow. Her husband is listed as ‘Clerk Stock Brokers’. Elizabeth is listed as ‘Teacher’. Her son, William, is listed as ‘Student LCC’. Her daughter, Nora, and her aunt, Eliza Ryals (b. 1837), are unlisted.

In 1921 – 

She is at 8 Gordon Road, Wanstead. . Her husband is listed as ‘Clerk’. Elizabeth is listed as ‘Teacher’. Her daughter, Nora, is listed as ‘Milliner’. 

In 1939 – 

She is at 8 Gordon Road, Wanstead. Her husband is listed as ‘Stockbrokers Clerk Retired’. Elizabeth is listed as ‘School Teacher Retired’. Her daughter, Nora, is listed as ‘Domestic Duties’. Lily Dalton (b. 1875) is listed as ‘Assistant Teacher’. 

d.         26 March 1943, Essex South Western  

BALDWIN, Elizabeth Boyd of 8 Gordon Road, Wanstead, London E11 widow died 26 March 1943. Administration Llandudno 27 April to Alice Lilian Baldwin, spinster. Effects £72, 9s, 7d.