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Eliza TAFT

Eliza TAFT

Female 1877 - 1936  (~ 59 years)    Has 2 ancestors and 67 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Eliza TAFT 
    Relationshipwith Teresa Ann GOATHAM
    Born Jun Q 1877  Fenton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • from the 1901 census where shown as aged 23
      GRO ref: TAFT, Eliza q2 1877 Stoke T. RD 6b 265; GRO online index shows mother's maiden name as Merrick
    Gender Female 
    Died Sep Q 1936  Birmingham Reg Dist, Warwickshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • Only death of an Eliza Gotham of the right age:
      GRO ref: Gotham, Eliza aged 59 q3 1936 Birmingham RD 6d 447
    Siblings 5 brothers and 3 sisters 
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    John TAFT,   b. Abt 1836, Bilston, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar Q 1891, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years)  (Father) 
    Maria MERRICK,   b. Abt 1837, Burslem, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1891  (Age ~ 55 years)  (Mother) 
    Person ID I301661  All | All in the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study , All subjects of the Goatham / Gotham One-Name Study
    Last Modified 25 Nov 2023 

    Father John TAFT,   b. Abt 1836, Bilston, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar Q 1891, Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Maria MERRICK,   b. Abt 1837, Burslem, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1891  (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Married Dec Q 1858  Stoke on Trent Reg Dist, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: Taft, John to Merrick, Meria q4 1858 Stoke on T RD 6b 324
    Family ID F301218  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

    Family John Thomas GOTHAM,   b. 18 May 1874, Fenton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun Q 1940, Cardiff Reg Dist, Glamorganshire or Monmouthshire, Wales See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1897  Christ Church, Fenton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location 
    • GRO ref: GOTHAM, John Thomas to Taft, Eliza q4 1897 Stoke T. RD 6b 310
      Venue from UKBMD website
      Details from PR entry (image on FMP, viewed 13 Nov 2016)
      Shows John Thomas Gotham, aged 23, Bachelor, Traveller, abode 11 Adelaide Street, father James Rhead Gotham (deceased), a Potter married
      Eliza Taft, aged 20, Spinster, [no occupation shown], abode 17 Coburg Street, father John Taft (deceased), Ironworker
      Married after Banns
      Both signed, as did the 2 witnesses , Matthew Edward Gotham and Prudence Taft
      (Archive reference D5882/1/1/13, p. 151)

      The 1911 census shows that John and Eliza had had 5 children, all of whom were still living (and all were with them on census night)
    Children 5 children 
    Last Modified 14 Feb 2017 
    Family ID F300508  Family Group Page  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jun Q 1877 - Fenton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Oct 1897 - Christ Church, Fenton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Arthur Edward GOTHAM - 3 Mar 1898 - Fenton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Dorothy GOTHAM - 29 Jul 1899 - Fenton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - Gertrude GOTHAM - 19 Jul 1900 - Fenton, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Gilbert GOTHAM - 31 Aug 1907 - Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsChild - James Raymond GOTHAM - 9 Apr 1909 - Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
    Link to Google MapsDied - Sep Q 1936 - Birmingham Reg Dist, Warwickshire, England See the place on a map and other information about it - if available (many more will be in time); also all individuals with events at this location Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install)
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