Eliza Hopkin

Eliza Ann Tims Hopkin

Born: 1846 

Baptised: 29 December 1846, Nottingham 

Father: James Hopkin (b. 1815)

Mother: Eliza Hopkin (b. 1811)

In 1851 – 

She is at 1 Cumberland Street, Nottingham. Her father is listed as ‘Tailor’. Her mother is listed as ‘Lace Mender’. Eliza is unlisted.

In 1861 – 

She is at York Street, Nottingham. Her father is listed as ‘Tailor’. Her mother is listed as ‘Lace Mender’. Eliza is listed as ‘Teacher’. There is a lodger, Elizabeth Andrews (b. 1801), listed as ‘Glove Seamer’. 

In 1871 – 

She is at Girls School House, Branston, Lincoln. Eliza is listed as ‘Teacher of National School’. Sarah Beckett (b. 1856) is listed as ‘School Visitor’. 

In 1891 – 

She is at 189 Denman Street, Radford. Her father is listed as ‘Retired Tailor’. Eliza is listed as ‘School Teacher’.

In 04/96 – 

Address is 10 Denmark Street, Nottingham

In 1901 – 

She is at Vicarage, Shudy Camps, Linton as a boarder. The head of the household, Edward M Dalton (b. 1855), and a boarder, Joseph T Pickford (b. 1854) are listed as ‘Clergyman of England’. His wife, Charlotte Dalton (b. 1862), and daughter, Grace D N Dalton (b. 1897), are unlisted. Eliza is listed as a boarder and ‘Schoolmistress’. There are two servants, Fanny Nunn (b. 1883) and Ethel Dockrell (b. 1884). 

In 1911 – 

She is at The Institute, Station Street, Bingham, Nottinghamshire as a boarder. The head of the household, John Kemp (b. 1840), is listed as ‘Caretaker’. His wife, Eliza Kemp (b. 1850), is unlisted. Francis James Bucker Walker (b. 1882) is listed as a boarder and ‘Sanitary Inspector’. Charles Herbert Davey (b. 1892) is listed as a boarder and ‘Ironmonger’s Assistant’. Eliza is listed as boarder and ‘Elementary Teacher’.

In 1921 – 

She is at 70, Stanley Road, Nottingham. Eliza is listed as ‘National Elementary Teacher Retired’. 

d.         21 March 1929, Nottingham

HOPKIN, Eliza Ann of 72 Stanley Road, Nottingham, spinster died 21 March 1929 at 69 Trent Boulevard West Bridgford, Nottinghamshire. Probate Nottingham 17 May to Walter Browne Barber and Robert Barber, gentlemen. Effects £12,483, 0s, 5d.